AMC Networks Inc. owns and operates various cable television's brands delivering content to audiences, and a platform to distributors and advertisers in the United States and internationally. The company operates in two segments, National Networks; and International and Other. The National Networks segment operates five distributed entertainment programming networks under the AMC, WE tv, BBC AMERICA, IFC, and SundanceTV names in high definition and standard definition formats. This segment distributes its networks in the United States through cable and other multichannel video programming distribution platforms, such as direct broadcast satellite and platforms operated by telecommunications providers. The International and Other segment delivers entertaining and acclaimed programming services for subscribers in approximately 130 countries and territories. This segment also operates in independent film distribution business that distributes films across various media platforms, including theaters, cable/satellite video on demand, cable network television, streaming/downloading to internet-connected screens, and DVDs. The company also provides subscription streaming and talent management services. AMC Networks Inc. was founded in 1980 and is headquartered in New York, New York.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Cable & other pay television services
Sub-IndustryCable & Satellite
SectorConsumer Discretionary
Phone212-324-8500
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$2.97 billion
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees3,214
Next Earnings Date5/1/2019 (Confirmed)
OptionableOptionable
Amc Networks (NASDAQ:AMCX) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Amc Networks' stock symbol?
Amc Networks trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "AMCX."
How will Amc Networks' stock buyback program work?
Amc Networks announced that its Board of Directors has initiated a stock repurchase program on Thursday, June 8th 2017, which allows the company to repurchase $500,000,000.00 in shares, according to EventVestor. This repurchase authorization allows the company to purchase up to 13.9% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares repurchase programs are generally an indication that the company's management believes its shares are undervalued.
How were Amc Networks' earnings last quarter?
Amc Networks Inc (NASDAQ:AMCX) issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, February, 28th. The company reported $1.92 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $1.81 by $0.11. The firm earned $772.85 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $757.41 million. Amc Networks had a net margin of 15.01% and a return on equity of 187.32%. The company's quarterly revenue was up 6.3% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm posted $1.68 earnings per share. View Amc Networks' Earnings History.
When is Amc Networks' next earnings date?
How can I listen to Amc Networks' earnings call?
Amc Networks will be holding an earnings conference call on Wednesday, May 1st at 8:30 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link or dial in at 8773479170.
What price target have analysts set for AMCX?
11 Wall Street analysts have issued 12-month price objectives for Amc Networks' stock. Their forecasts range from $53.00 to $67.44. On average, they expect Amc Networks' share price to reach $61.43 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 9.1% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Amc Networks.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Amc Networks?
11 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Amc Networks in the last year. There are currently 4 sell ratings, 5 hold ratings and 2 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Amc Networks.
Has Amc Networks been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media stories about AMCX stock have trended somewhat positive this week, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. The research group ranks the sentiment of press coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Amc Networks earned a coverage optimism score of 0.9 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news coverage about the company a news buzz of 2.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is very unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the near term.
Who are some of Amc Networks' key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Amc Networks include Shaw Communications (SJR), Viacom (VIAB), Qurate Retail Inc Series B (QRTEB), ITV PLC/ADR (ITVPY), Roku (ROKU), Cable One (CABO), Liberty Latin America (LILAK), Liberty Latin America (LILA), MSG Networks (MSGN), WideOpenWest (WOW), Hemisphere Media Group (HMTV), Seven Stars Cloud Group (SSC), Vidaroo (VIDA), SoOum (SOUM) and NeuLion (NEUL).
What other stocks do shareholders of Amc Networks own?
Who are Amc Networks' key executives?
Amc Networks' management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Charles F. Dolan, Exec. Chairman (Age 93)
- Mr. Joshua W. Sapan, Pres & CEO (Age 68)
- Mr. Sean S. Sullivan, Exec. VP & CFO (Age 52)
- Mr. Edward A. Carroll, Chief Operating Officer (Age 55)
- Mr. James G. Gallagher, Exec. VP & Gen. Counsel (Age 61)
Who are Amc Networks' major shareholders?
Amc Networks' stock is owned by a number of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (9.20%), LSV Asset Management (4.81%), Investec Asset Management LTD (4.51%), Shapiro Capital Management LLC (3.55%), Gamco Investors INC. ET AL (1.59%) and Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (1.57%). Company insiders that own Amc Networks stock include Edward A Carroll and James Gallagher. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Amc Networks.
Which institutional investors are selling Amc Networks stock?
AMCX stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Bank of Montreal Can, Nomura Holdings Inc., Shapiro Capital Management LLC, Millennium Management LLC, River Road Asset Management LLC, FMR LLC, Prudential Financial Inc. and Impax Asset Management Group plc. Company insiders that have sold Amc Networks company stock in the last year include Edward A Carroll and James Gallagher. View Insider Buying and Selling for Amc Networks.
Which institutional investors are buying Amc Networks stock?
AMCX stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including BlackRock Inc., Norges Bank, Jennison Associates LLC, Ardevora Asset Management LLP, APG Asset Management N.V., Investec Asset Management LTD, Dimensional Fund Advisors LP and Martingale Asset Management L P. View Insider Buying and Selling for Amc Networks.
How do I buy shares of Amc Networks?
Shares of AMCX can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Amc Networks' stock price today?
One share of AMCX stock can currently be purchased for approximately $56.32.
How big of a company is Amc Networks?
Amc Networks has a market capitalization of $3.17 billion and generates $2.97 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $446.19 million in net income (profit) each year or $8.69 on an earnings per share basis. Amc Networks employs 3,214 workers across the globe.
What is Amc Networks' official website?
How can I contact Amc Networks?
Amc Networks' mailing address is 11 PENN PLAZA, NEW YORK NY, 10001. The company can be reached via phone at 212-324-8500 or via email at [email protected]
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