IMAXIMAX
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- 8 good· Earnings beat
- 3 to watch· Insider selling
$48.21−0.60 (−1.23%)
Price at 3:03 PM ET
After hours · opens in 17h 24mNext open: Friday, Nov 13, 9:30 AM ETCommunication Services · Mid-size company
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What would change it
Sources
- From the 10-Q for the quarter to Sep 30, reported Nov 5
- Yahoo Finance daily closes to Nov 9
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below14%
sales growth
Compared with the S&P 500
8 points
worse in one day
18 points
worse in five trading days
+35.2% in a yearsince Nov 10, 2025
Latest results
- EPS
- $2.06
- vs $0.97 expected, beat by $1.09 a share
- The stock
- −7%
- On Nov 5, usually 3.4%
The news behind our call
- IMAX recently reached a 52-week high, extending a strong advance.
IMAX is expected to increase earnings next year.
IMAX generates strong operating margins.
Continued strength above the recent high would show buyers are accepting IMAX's expensive valuation.
What changed
IMAX reported earnings on Nov 5.
Overview
In plain numbers
- Revenue grew 28% from a year earlier, to $484.0M in the last twelve months.
- It keeps 31 cents of every revenue dollar as operating profit, up from 2 cents in FY 2021.
- It turned 26% of revenue into free cash flow: $127.7M in the last twelve months.
- It owes $244.1M and holds $207.9M in cash and investments, so net debt is $36.1M.
Key figures
- Revenue (TTM)
- $484M
- Revenue growth, 1 year
- +28.1%
- Net income
- $134M
- EPS (diluted)
- $2.37
- Gross margin
- 63.6%
- Operating margin
- 30.5%
- Return on equity
- 27.6%
- Return on capital
- 24.6%
- Debt / equity
- 0.41
- Current ratio
- 4.62
- Buyback yield
- -3.11%
Key facts
- Company value
- $2.6B
- Price / last year's earnings
- 69.2×
- Today's range
- 47.3848.47
- Past year's range
- 33.0956.33
- Yesterday's close
- $48.81
- Swings vs the market
- 0.4×smaller