B. Riley Decreases Earnings Estimates for AMC Entertainment

Key Points

• B. Riley has lowered its Q3 2025 earnings estimate for AMC Entertainment to ($0.22) per share, down from a prior forecast of ($0.12), while maintaining a "Hold" rating on the stock.
• AMC's current consensus rating is "Hold," with an average price target of $3.31, while shares recently opened at $3.08.
• Institutional investors increased their stakes in AMC, with Ameritas Investment Partners and other firms raising their holdings significantly in the recent quarters.

AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:AMC - Free Report) - Stock analysts at B. Riley decreased their Q3 2025 earnings estimates for AMC Entertainment in a research report issued to clients and investors on Tuesday, August 12th. B. Riley analyst D. Crum now anticipates that the company will earn ($0.22) per share for the quarter, down from their prior estimate of ($0.12). B. Riley currently has a "Hold" rating on the stock. The consensus estimate for AMC Entertainment's current full-year earnings is ($1.38) per share. B. Riley also issued estimates for AMC Entertainment's Q4 2025 earnings at $0.04 EPS, FY2025 earnings at ($0.73) EPS and FY2026 earnings at ($0.10) EPS.

Other research analysts have also recently issued reports about the company. Citigroup raised their target price on AMC Entertainment from $2.60 to $2.70 and gave the stock a "sell" rating in a research report on Tuesday. Wedbush upgraded shares of AMC Entertainment from a "neutral" rating to an "outperform" rating and upped their target price for the stock from $3.00 to $4.00 in a research report on Friday, July 11th. Finally, Wall Street Zen raised AMC Entertainment from a "strong sell" rating to a "hold" rating in a research note on Saturday. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating, five have issued a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company's stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company currently has a consensus rating of "Hold" and a consensus price target of $3.33.

AMC Entertainment Stock Performance

Shares of AMC traded down $0.0350 during trading hours on Thursday, reaching $2.8950. 5,336,989 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 10,771,340. The stock's fifty day moving average is $3.08 and its 200 day moving average is $3.05. The stock has a market cap of $1.25 billion, a P/E ratio of -3.25 and a beta of 1.49. AMC Entertainment has a 1-year low of $2.45 and a 1-year high of $5.56.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On AMC Entertainment

Hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Legacy Financial Strategies LLC acquired a new stake in AMC Entertainment during the 1st quarter valued at $29,000. Ground Swell Capital LLC acquired a new stake in shares of AMC Entertainment during the 1st quarter worth $30,000. Sovereign Financial Group Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of AMC Entertainment during the 2nd quarter worth $32,000. CFO4Life Group LLC acquired a new stake in shares of AMC Entertainment during the 2nd quarter worth $33,000. Finally, May Hill Capital LLC bought a new stake in shares of AMC Entertainment during the 2nd quarter worth $34,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 28.80% of the company's stock.

About AMC Entertainment

AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc, through its subsidiaries, engages in the theatrical exhibition business. It owns, operates, or has interests in theatres in the United States and Europe. The company was founded in 1920 and is headquartered in Leawood, Kansas.