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Stock Taper 
AMC
$2.98
▲ UP 3.65% (0.10)
KEY STATISTICS
Market Cap$2.56 B
52w High$3.40
52w Low$0.93
Dividend Yield12.27%
FrequencyQuarterly
P/E-3.27
Volume14.16M
Shares Out.892.60M
COMPANY
LEADERSHIP
CHIEF EXECUTIVE
Adam Aron
COMPENSATION 2026
Salary$1,557,692
Stock Awards$7,381,282
Incentive Plan Pay$6,000,000
All Other Comp.$36,098
Total$14,975,072
ABOUT
SECTOR
Communication Services
WENT PUBLIC
December 18, 2013
METHOD OF GOING PUBLIC
IPO
FULL TIME EMPLOYEES
33,311
PRICE TARGET
Target High$3.50
Target Low$1.50
Target Median$2.50
Target Consensus$2.50
UPCOMING EARNINGS
DateNov 4, 2026
DayWednesday
Rev. Est.$1.47B
NOV
4
WED
SPLIT RECORD
| DATE | TYPE | RATIO |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-08-24 | Reverse | 1:10 |
| 2022-08-22 | Forward | 2:1 |
ETFS HOLDING THIS STOCK
ETFS HOLDING
112
LISTED HERE
10
RANKED BY POSITION SIZE
INSTITUTIONAL OWNERSHIP
SHARES OWNED
35.11%
HOLDERS
437
TOP 8 OF 437 · RANKED BY POSITION SIZE
PRICE
$2.98 ▲ UP 3.65% (+$0.10)About AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc.
https://www.amctheatres.com ↗AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc. operates approximately 950 theatres with 10,600 screens across the U.S. and Europe, engaging in theatrical exhibition since 1920.
INDUSTRY
Entertainment
A SERVICE AMC ENTERTAINMENT HOLDINGS, INC. IS KNOWN FOR
AMC Stubs A-List
AMC's tiered subscription service offers members unlimited movies, including premium formats, for a flat monthly fee, aiming to generate recurring revenue and enhance customer loyalty through bundled theatrical experiences.
AMC Entertainment Holdings in 2025
SENTIMENT: + POSITIVE
EARNINGS · AUGUST 11, 2025
AMC Announces Strong Q2 2025 Earnings, Showing Significant Revenue Growth and Improved Profitability
AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc. reported a significant financial turnaround in its second quarter of 2025, with total revenues rising to $1.40 billion, a 35.6% increase year-over-year, and substantially beating analyst expectations. [4, 11] The company also reported a dramatically reduced net loss and a remarkable 391.4% increase in adjusted EBITDA, signaling a potential recovery and strong operational leverage. [7, 10] The positive results were driven by a recovering box office and record-breaking per-patron spending on admissions and concessions. [4, 7]
RESTRUCTURING · JULY 2025 · COMPLETED
AMC Entertainment Executes Comprehensive Debt Restructuring to Strengthen Balance Sheet and Extend Financial Runway
In a pivotal strategic move during 2025, AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc. completed a series of transactions to refinance and restructure its debt. This included securing new financing to address maturities that were due in 2026, extending them to 2029, and converting a significant portion of its debt into equity, thereby de-risking its balance sheet and enhancing financial flexibility for future operations and growth initiatives.
Latest News
EARLIER COVERAGE
Can AMC's Loyalty Strategy Strengthen Customer Engagement and Visits?
AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc. AMC is strengthening its relationship with moviegoers through the AMC Stubs loyalty program. A large loyalty base gives the company direct access to customer preferences and viewing behavior.
AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc. Announces Results of Tender Offer, the Closing of First Lien Notes Offering and New Term Loan Facilities Totaling a $3.97 Billion Refinancing of Existing Debt
AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: AMC) (the âCompanyâ or âAMCâ) announced today that it has successfully completed its previously announced refina
AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc. (AMC) is Attracting Investor Attention: Here is What You Should Know
Zacks.com users have recently been watching AMC Entertainment (AMC) quite a bit. Thus, it is worth knowing the facts that could determine the stock's prospects.
Is AMC Stock a Buy as Growth Improves and Leverage Remains Elevated?
AMC's growth outlook is improving on higher revenues, premium-format demand and stronger margins, but elevated leverage, dilution and valuation risks remain.
AMC Q2 EBITDA Jumps 70% as Theater Attendance Recovery Accelerates
AMC's Q2 adjusted EBITDA jumped 69.6% as attendance and revenues climbed, while tighter cost growth expanded margins and strengthened cash generation.
AMC Stock Rises 13.6% in a Month: Can the Rally Keep Its Momentum?
AMC's 13.6% monthly rally is backed by stronger revenues, attendance and margins, but high leverage, dilution and uneven cash flow remain key risks.
Why Is AMC Stock Falling on Thursday?
AMC Entertainment (NYSE:AMC) stock declined on Thursday as a weak broader market backdrop and selling after a sharp rally put pressure on the stock. The stock surged 15.06% on Monday to $3.26 from $2.92, but AMC stock has declined since, despite a small bump on Wednesday.
AMC Theatres® Partners With Evite to Launch New Value-Priced Birthday Party Experience
AMC Theatres (NYSE: AMC) today announced the launch of an all-new birthday party booking experience, offering families and groups an enhanced movie theatre bi
RATINGS SNAPSHOT
Overall rating: B-
Discounted Cash Flow5
Return On Equity5
Return On Assets1
Debt To Equity1
Price To Earnings1
Price To Book1
Overall Score2
MOST RECENT ANALYST GRADES
GRADE SUMMARY
NEUTRAL 3
SELL 1
OUTPERFORM 1
BUY 1
6 GRADES IN THE LAST 12 MONTHS
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TRADES BY CONGRESS
HOUSE TRADES
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Sale (Full)
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INSIDER TRADES
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OFFICER: SVP CHIEF HR OFFICER
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OFFICER: EVP INT'L OPS, CFO & TREASURER
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DIRECTOR, OFFICER: CHAIRMAN, CEO & PRESIDENT
ARON ADAM M
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