IMAX Corporation (IMAX)

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Key Metrics & Ratings

  • symbol IMAX
  • Rev/Share 7.0123
  • Book/Share 8.119
  • PB 5.4875
  • Debt/Equity 0.7359
  • CurrentRatio 1.8374
  • ROIC 0.0756

 

  • MktCap 1918468774.0
  • FreeCF/Share 1.7022
  • PFCF 20.9534
  • PE 48.5037
  • Debt/Assets 0.2891
  • DivYield 0
  • ROE 0.1247

 

  • Rating C+
  • Score 2
  • Recommendation Sell
  • P/E Score 1
  • DCF Score 1
  • P/B Score 1
  • D/E Score 2

Recent Analyst Ratings

Type Ticker Analyst Firm Previous Rating Current Rating Previous Price Target Current Price Target Date
Resumed IMAX B. Riley Securities -- Buy -- $36 May 16, 2025

News

Here's Why Imax (IMAX) is a Strong Momentum Stock
IMAX
Published: November 11, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

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3 Film & Television Production Stocks to Watch in a Challenging Market
CNK, IMAX, TKO
Published: October 30, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Film and television production and distribution companies like TKO, CNK and IMAX are thriving due to the heightened consumption of digital entertainment despite heavy spending on original programming and exclusive rights.

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Don't Overlook Imax (IMAX) International Revenue Trends While Assessing the Stock
IMAX
Published: October 27, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

Explore how Imax's (IMAX) revenue from international markets is changing and the resulting impact on Wall Street's predictions and the stock's prospects.

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IMAX Q3 Earnings Surpass Expectations, Revenues Increase Y/Y
IMAX
Published: October 24, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

IMAX posted an earnings jump with record content margins as global box office hits drove strong third-quarter growth.

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Why Imax (IMAX) is a Top Momentum Stock for the Long-Term
IMAX
Published: October 24, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

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IMAX posts record third quarter results despite domestic box office decline
IMAX
Published: October 24, 2025 by: Proactive Investors
Sentiment: Positive

IMAX Corp (NYSE:IMAX) reported record third quarter financial results, with strong growth across revenue, profitability, and global box office performance. Revenue of $106.7 million was up 17% year-over-year and topped the Wall Street consensus estimate of $105 million.

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IMAX Corporation (IMAX) Q3 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
IMAX
Published: October 23, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral

IMAX Corporation (NYSE:IMAX ) Q3 2025 Earnings Call October 23, 2025 8:30 AM EDT Company Participants Jennifer Horsley - Senior VP & Head of Investor Relations Richard L. Gelfond - CEO & Director Natasha Fernandes - Executive VP & CFO Conference Call Participants Eric Handler - ROTH Capital Partners, LLC, Research Division Eric Wold - Texas Capital Securities, Research Division Andrew Crum - B.

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Compared to Estimates, Imax (IMAX) Q3 Earnings: A Look at Key Metrics
IMAX
Published: October 23, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Although the revenue and EPS for Imax (IMAX) give a sense of how its business performed in the quarter ended September 2025, it might be worth considering how some key metrics compare with Wall Street estimates and the year-ago numbers.

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Imax (IMAX) Beats Q3 Earnings and Revenue Estimates
IMAX
Published: October 23, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Imax (IMAX) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.47 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.38 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.35 per share a year ago.

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IMAX global box office receipts to drive Q3 upside: analysts
IMAX
Published: October 17, 2025 by: Proactive Investors
Sentiment: Positive

Wedbush analysts believe IMAX Corp (NYSE:IMAX) warrants a premium valuation, given what they called the “trifecta” of upcoming filmed-for-IMAX (FFI) titles across geographies, global footprint and margin expansion. In a note to clients on Friday, the analysts wrote that they expect the company will be poised to surpass peak earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization (EBITDA) margins in the next two years.

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Local language films pay off for IMAX
IMAX
Published: October 16, 2025 by: Bloomberg Markets and Finance
Sentiment: Positive

IMAX expects its 2025 film slate to deliver a record $1.2B in global box office, thanks in part to an all-time high in revenue from local language releases. CFO Natasha Fernandes and CEO Rich Gelfond explain why the company is leaning into local language films to supplement its core of Hollywood blockbusters

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Will Imax (IMAX) Beat Estimates Again in Its Next Earnings Report?
IMAX
Published: October 16, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Imax (IMAX) has an impressive earnings surprise history and currently possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely beat in its next quarterly report.

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Imax (IMAX) Earnings Expected to Grow: Should You Buy?
IMAX
Published: October 16, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Imax (IMAX) possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.

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IMAX sees opportunity for global growth
IMAX
Published: October 15, 2025 by: Bloomberg Markets and Finance
Sentiment: Positive

IMAX has upped its share of global cinema box office to nearly 4%, on less than 1% of screens. CFO Natasha Fernandes says there's plenty of room for the company to grow in markets beyond the US and China.

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How IMAX Decides on How Many Cameras It Needs to Build
IMAX
Published: October 14, 2025 by: Bloomberg Markets and Finance
Sentiment: Positive

To consumers, IMAX is synonymous with big-screen blockbusters. But the company's success has also been built on savvy investments in technology, from creating next-gen film cameras to expanding and upgrading its global network of theatrical systems.

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IMAX: Movie Industry Peaked In 2019, But Why Didn't IMAX?
IMAX
Published: October 06, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral

IMAX Corporation stands out as a resilient winner in a declining movie industry, leveraging its unique technology-driven business model. IMAX's recurring Technology segment revenues and growing market share in blockbusters support record system installations and a robust backlog for 2025. Consensus forecasts for IMAX appear conservative, with strong 2026 growth likely due to an impressive film slate and operational leverage.

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What Makes Imax (IMAX) a Strong Momentum Stock: Buy Now?
IMAX
Published: October 03, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

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Here's Why Imax (IMAX) is a Strong Momentum Stock
IMAX
Published: October 03, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

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Are Consumer Discretionary Stocks Lagging IMAX (IMAX) This Year?
IMAX
Published: September 24, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative

Here is how Imax (IMAX) and Perdoceo Education (PRDO) have performed compared to their sector so far this year.

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Why Imax (IMAX) is a Top Momentum Stock for the Long-Term
IMAX
Published: September 10, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

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IMAX Corporation (IMAX) Corporation Presents At Bank Of America 2025 Media, Communications & Entertainment Conference Transcript
IMAX
Published: September 03, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral

IMAX Corporation (NYSE:IMAX ) Corporation Bank of America 2025 Media, Communications & Entertainment Conference September 3, 2025 8:50 AM EDT Company Participants Richard L. Gelfond - CEO & Director Conference Call Participants Jessica Reif Cohen - BofA Securities, Research Division Presentation Jessica Reif Cohen Managing Director in Equity Research Welcome to our 32nd Annual Media and Telecom Conference.

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4 Film & Television Production Stocks to Watch on Dull Industry Trends
IMAX, LYV, NWSA, WMG
Published: August 05, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Film and television production and distribution companies like WMG, NWSA, LYV and IMAX are thriving due to the heightened consumption of digital entertainment despite heavy spending on original programming and exclusive rights.

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Unlocking Imax (IMAX) International Revenues: Trends, Surprises, and Prospects
IMAX
Published: July 28, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

Examine the evolution of Imax's (IMAX) overseas revenue trends and their effects on Wall Street's forecasts and the stock's prospects.

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IMAX Q2 Earnings Surpass Expectations, Revenues Increase Y/Y
IMAX
Published: July 25, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

IMAX's second-quarter 2025 earnings beat estimates, with revenues rising year over year, driven by second-quarter box office gains.

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IMAX Corporation (IMAX) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
IMAX
Published: July 24, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral

IMAX Corporation (NYSE:IMAX ) Q2 2025 Earnings Conference Call July 24, 2025 8:30 AM ET Company Participants Jennifer Horsley - Senior VP & Head of Investor Relations Richard L. Gelfond - CEO & Director Natasha Fernandes - Executive VP & CFO Conference Call Participants Omar Mejias Santiago - Wells Fargo Securities, LLC, Research Division Chad Beynon - Macquarie Research Eric Handler - ROTH Capital Partners, LLC, Research Division Eric Wold - B.

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Imax (IMAX) Q2 Earnings: How Key Metrics Compare to Wall Street Estimates
IMAX
Published: July 24, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

While the top- and bottom-line numbers for Imax (IMAX) give a sense of how the business performed in the quarter ended June 2025, it could be worth looking at how some of its key metrics compare to Wall Street estimates and year-ago values.

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Imax (IMAX) Beats Q2 Earnings and Revenue Estimates
IMAX
Published: July 24, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Imax (IMAX) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.26 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.19 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.18 per share a year ago.

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Imax Hits All-Time High Market Share For Summer Slate As Q2 Earnings Jump, Will Rerelease ‘F1' In August
IMAX
Published: July 24, 2025 by: Deadline
Sentiment: Positive

Imax saw profits surge and revenue rise last quarter as the company beat Wall Street forecasts with global box office up 19% year-on-year and its highest grossing domestic quarter ever at $143 million.

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Imax (IMAX) Expected to Beat Earnings Estimates: What to Know Ahead of Q2 Release
IMAX
Published: July 17, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Imax (IMAX) possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.

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IMAX® Soars To $30.4 Million Global Opening for “Superman”
IMAX
Published: July 14, 2025 by: Business Wire
Sentiment: Neutral

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--IMAX Corporation (NYSE: IMAX) today announced a superpowered opening weekend for Warner Bros./DC Studios' highly anticipated “Superman,” which took flight with an impressive global opening of $30.4 million. The first entry in DC Studios' new era under director James Gunn and Peter Safran, “Superman” is a Filmed for IMAX release shot with IMAX-certified digital cameras and featuring scenes in IMAX-exclusive expanded aspect ratio. Results were highlighted by a $19.1 mil.

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About IMAX Corporation (IMAX)

  • IPO Date 1994-06-10
  • Website https://www.imax.com
  • Industry Entertainment
  • CEO Richard Lewis Gelfond
  • Employees 700

IMAX Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, operates as an entertainment technology company worldwide. It offers cinematic solution through proprietary software, theater architecture, intellectual property, and specialized equipment. The company offers IMAX Digital Re-Mastering (DMR), a proprietary technology that digitally enhances the image resolution, visual clarity, and sound quality of motion picture films for projection on IMAX screens; IMAX theater systems to exhibitor customers through sales, leases, and joint revenue sharing arrangements; and digital projection systems. It also provides preventative and emergency maintenance services to IMAX network; distributes large-format documentary films; film post-production and quality control services for large-format films, and digital post-production services; owns and operates IMAX theaters; and rents 2D and 3D large-format film and digital cameras, as well as offers production advice and technical assistance services to documentary and Hollywood filmmakers. The company markets its theater systems through a direct sales force and marketing staff to science and natural history museums, zoos, aquaria, and other educational and cultural centers, as well as theme parks, private home theaters, tourist destination sites, fairs, and expositions. It owns or otherwise has rights to trademarks and trade names, which include IMAX, IMAX Dome, IMAX 3D, IMAX 3D Dome, Experience It in IMAX, The IMAX Experience, An IMAX Experience, An IMAX 3D Experience, IMAX DMR, DMR, IMAX Enhanced, IMAX nXos, and Films To The Fullest. As of December 31, 2021, the company had a network of 1,683 IMAX theater systems comprising 1,599 commercial multiplexes, 12 commercial destinations, and 72 institutional facilities operating in 87 countries and territories. IMAX Corporation was founded in 1967 and is headquartered in Mississauga, Canada.