NASDAQ:AMCX - AMC Networks Stock Price, Price Target & More

$54.24 +0.31 (+0.57 %)

(As of 04/26/2018 04:00 PM ET)

Previous Close$54.24

Today's Range$53.04 - $54.32

52-Week Range$46.89 - $67.44

Volume726,123 shs

Average Volume678,725 shs

Market Capitalization$3.21 billion

P/E Ratio7.36

Dividend YieldN/A

Beta0.79

About AMC Networks (NASDAQ:AMCX)

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 140 countries and territories, including Europe, Latin America, the Middle East, and the parts of Asia and Africa. 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 services. AMC Networks Inc. was founded in 1980 and is headquartered in New York, New York.

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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry Cable & other pay television services

Sub-IndustryCable & Satellite

SectorConsumer Discretionary

SymbolNASDAQ:AMCX

CUSIP00164V10

Webwww.amcnetworks.com

Phone212-324-8500

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio19.07%

Current Ratio2.53%

Quick Ratio2.53%

Price-To-Earnings

Trailing P/E Ratio7.36

Forward P/E Ratio6.71

P/E Growth0.89

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales$2.81 billion

Price / Sales1.17

Cash Flow$26.2029 per share

Price / Cash2.07

Book Value$2.68 per share

Price / Book20.24

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$7.37

Net Income$471.31 million

Net Margins16.80%

Return on Equity531.46%

Return on Assets10.26%

Miscellaneous

Employees2,205

Outstanding Shares60,720,000

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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 declared that its board has authorized a share repurchase program on Thursday, June 8th 2017, which permits the company to buyback $500,000,000.00 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization permits the company to repurchase up to 13.9% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares buyback programs are generally an indication that the company's board believes its shares are undervalued.

How were AMC Networks' earnings last quarter?

AMC Networks (NASDAQ:AMCX) posted its earnings results on Thursday, March, 1st. The company reported $1.68 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $1.49 by $0.19. The firm had revenue of $726.93 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $730.82 million. AMC Networks had a return on equity of 531.46% and a net margin of 16.80%. The business's revenue was down .4% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm posted $1.30 earnings per share. View AMC Networks' Earnings History.

When is AMC Networks' next earnings date?

AMC Networks is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, May, 10th 2018. View Earnings Estimates for AMC Networks.

What price target have analysts set for AMCX?

12 analysts have issued 12 month price targets for AMC Networks' shares. Their forecasts range from $54.00 to $72.00. On average, they anticipate AMC Networks' stock price to reach $59.40 in the next twelve months. View Analyst Ratings for AMC Networks.

Who are some of AMC Networks' key competitors?

Some companies that are related to AMC Networks include Viacom (VIAB), Liberty Interactive QVC Group (QRTEB), Shaw Communications (SJR), Discovery (DISCA), Discovery Communications (DISCK), ITV (ITVPY), Cable One (CABO), Liberty Latin America (LILA), Liberty Latin America (LILAK), Roku (ROKU), MSG Networks (MSGN), Videocon d2h (VDTH), WideOpenWest (WOW), Hemisphere Media Group (HMTV) and NeuLion (NEUL).

Who are AMC Networks' key executives?

AMC Networks' management team includes the folowing people:

Mr. Charles F. Dolan, Exec. Chairman (Age 92)
Mr. Joshua W. Sapan, Chief Exec. Officer and Pres (Age 67)
Mr. Sean S. Sullivan, Chief Financial Officer and Exec. VP (Age 51)
Mr. Edward A. Carroll, Chief Operating Officer (Age 54)
Mr. James G. Gallagher, Exec. VP and Gen. Counsel (Age 60)

Has AMC Networks been receiving favorable news coverage?

Press coverage about AMCX stock has trended somewhat positive on Thursday, Accern Sentiment reports. Accern ranks the sentiment of news coverage by analyzing more than twenty million blog and news sources in real time. Accern ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative one to one, with scores closest to one being the most favorable. AMC Networks earned a media sentiment score of 0.13 on Accern's scale. They also assigned media stories about the company an impact score of 46.01 out of 100, indicating that recent news coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the next few days.

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 $54.24.

How big of a company is AMC Networks?

AMC Networks has a market capitalization of $3.21 billion and generates $2.81 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $471.31 million in net income (profit) each year or $7.37 on an earnings per share basis. AMC Networks employs 2,205 workers across the globe.

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]

MarketBeat Community Rating for AMC Networks (AMCX)

Community Ranking:		2.3 out of 5 ( )
Outperform Votes:		430 (Vote Outperform)
Underperform Votes:		489 (Vote Underperform)
Total Votes:		919

MarketBeat's community ratings are surveys of what our community members think about AMC Networks and other stocks. Vote "Outperform" if you believe AMCX will outperform the S&P 500 over the long term. Vote "Underperform" if you believe AMCX will underperform the S&P 500 over the long term. You may vote once every thirty days.

AMC Networks (NASDAQ:AMCX) Price Target and Consensus Rating

(How are Consensus Ratings Calculated?)

12 Wall Street analysts have issued ratings and price targets for AMC Networks in the last 12 months. Their average twelve-month price target is $59.40, suggesting that the stock has a possible upside of 9.51%. The high price target for AMCX is $72.00 and the low price target for AMCX is $54.00. There are currently 11 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus rating of "Hold."

	Today	30 Days Ago	90 Days Ago	180 Days Ago
Consensus Rating:	Hold	Hold	Hold	Hold
Consensus Rating Score:	2.08	2.08	2.15	2.07
Ratings Breakdown:	0 Sell Rating(s) 11 Hold Rating(s) 1 Buy Rating(s) 0 Strong Buy Rating(s)	0 Sell Rating(s) 11 Hold Rating(s) 1 Buy Rating(s) 0 Strong Buy Rating(s)	1 Sell Rating(s) 9 Hold Rating(s) 3 Buy Rating(s) 0 Strong Buy Rating(s)	2 Sell Rating(s) 9 Hold Rating(s) 3 Buy Rating(s) 0 Strong Buy Rating(s)
Consensus Price Target:	$59.40	$59.40	$61.4545	$59.00
Price Target Upside:	9.51% upside	15.43% upside	13.64% upside	5.96% upside

AMC Networks (NASDAQ:AMCX) Consensus Price Target History

Price Target History for AMC Networks (NASDAQ:AMCX)

AMC Networks (NASDAQ:AMCX) Analyst Ratings History

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Date	Brokerage	Action	Rating	Price Target	Impact on Share Price
3/14/2018	Royal Bank of Canada	Initiated Coverage	Sector Perform -> Sector Perform	$57.00	Low
3/2/2018	Guggenheim	Reiterated Rating	Hold	$54.00	High
2/20/2018	Moffett Nathanson	Upgrade	Sell -> Neutral		Low
2/5/2018	Cowen	Reiterated Rating	Hold	$63.00	High
1/31/2018	Morgan Stanley	Boost Price Target	Equal Weight -> Equal Weight	$55.00 -> $57.00	Medium
1/2/2018	Macquarie	Downgrade	Outperform -> Neutral	$60.00	Medium
11/3/2017	Jefferies Group	Lower Price Target	Hold	$65.00 -> $55.00	N/A
11/3/2017	Loop Capital	Lower Price Target	Hold	$60.00 -> $55.00	N/A
11/1/2017	Piper Jaffray	Set Price Target	Hold	$60.00	N/A
10/10/2017	Wells Fargo	Initiated Coverage	Outperform	$72.00	N/A
9/12/2017	Sanford C. Bernstein	Reiterated Rating	Market Perform		Low
5/8/2017	Deutsche Bank	Lower Price Target	Hold	$65.00 -> $61.00	Low
2/24/2017	Instinet	Boost Price Target	Positive	$63.00 -> $65.00	N/A
2/24/2017	Stifel Nicolaus	Upgrade	Hold -> Buy	$56.00 -> $70.00	N/A
1/11/2017	Albert Fried & Company	Reiterated Rating	Hold		N/A
11/20/2016	UBS	Reiterated Rating	Sell	$57.00 -> $48.00	N/A
11/4/2016	Pacific Crest	Reiterated Rating	Hold -> Neutral		N/A
10/6/2016	FBR & Co	Initiated Coverage	Outperform		N/A
10/6/2016	FBN Securities	Reiterated Rating	Outperform		N/A
9/22/2016	Nomura	Lower Price Target	Buy	$70.00 -> $63.00	N/A
8/5/2016	Goldman Sachs	Lower Price Target	Buy	$84.00 -> $73.00	N/A
8/5/2016	JPMorgan Chase	Lower Price Target	Neutral	$66.00 -> $62.00	N/A

(Data available from 4/26/2016 forward)

AMC Networks (NASDAQ:AMCX) Earnings History and Estimates Chart

Earnings by Quarter for AMC Networks (NASDAQ:AMCX)

AMC Networks (NASDAQ:AMCX) Earnings Estimates

2018 EPS Consensus Estimate: $6.78

Quarter	Number of Estimates	Low Estimate	High Estimate	Average Estimate
Q1 2018	2	$2.10	$2.15	$2.13
Q2 2018	2	$1.50	$1.82	$1.66
Q3 2018	2	$1.28	$1.58	$1.43
Q4 2018	2	$1.40	$1.72	$1.56
Q1 2019	1	$2.26	$2.26	$2.26
Q2 2019	1	$1.85	$1.85	$1.85

AMC Networks (NASDAQ AMCX) Earnings History by Quarter

Date	Quarter	Consensus Estimate	Actual EPS	Revenue Estimate	Actual Revenue	Release Link	Conference Call
5/10/2018		$2.24					N/A
3/1/2018	Q4 2017	$1.49	$1.68	$730.82 million	$726.93 million	View	N/A
11/2/2017	Q3 2017	$1.15	$1.68	$660.79 million	$648.00 million	View	N/A
8/3/2017	Q2 2017	$1.41	$1.88	$715.23 million	$710.55 million	View	Listen
5/4/2017	Q1 2017	$2.00	$2.10	$720.15 million	$720.19 million	View	Listen
2/23/2017	Q416	$1.26	$1.30	$709.83 million	$729.60 million	View	N/A
11/3/2016	Q316	$1.02	$1.01	$660.58 million	$634.60 million	View	N/A
8/4/2016	Q216	$1.28	$1.28	$676.87 million	$685.00 million	View	Listen
5/5/2016	Q116	$1.79	$1.99	$695.47 million	$707.00 million	View	N/A
2/25/2016	Q415	$1.18	$1.31	$675.02 million	$678.95 million	View	Listen
11/5/2015	Q315	$0.87	$1.09	$604.81 million	$605.05 million	View	N/A
8/6/2015	Q215	$0.97	$1.23	$592.97 million	$601.00 million	View	N/A
5/4/2015	Q115	$1.48	$1.66	$655.66 million	$668.68 million	View	N/A
2/26/2015	Q414	$1.03	$1.15	$602.42 million	$609.44 million	View	N/A
11/6/2014	Q314	$0.75	$0.74	$511.06 million	$519.60 million	View	Listen
8/7/2014	Q214	$0.87	$0.90	$514.30 million	$522.10 million	View	N/A
5/8/2014	Q114	$1.16	$1.04	$507.53 million	$525.00 million	View	Listen
2/27/2014	Q4	$0.77	$0.49	$418.90 million	$435.00 million	View	Listen
11/7/2013	Q313	$0.85	$0.81	$393.40 million	$395.30 million	View	N/A
8/8/2013	Q2 2013	$0.78	$1.87	$368.08 million	$379.30 million	View	N/A
5/9/2013	Q1 2013	$0.80	$0.85	$365.98 million	$382.00 million	View	N/A
2/26/2013	Q4 2012	$0.63	$0.21	$370.03 million	$367.70 million	View	N/A
11/8/2012	Q312	$0.36	$0.51	$292.08 million	$332.10 million	View	N/A
8/9/2012		$0.58	$0.59			View	N/A
5/10/2012		$0.45	$0.60			View	N/A
3/15/2012	Q4 2011	$0.58	$0.41			View	N/A
11/10/2011		$0.47	$0.55			View	N/A
8/11/2011	Q2 2011	$0.45	$0.58			View	N/A

(Earnings results data provided by Zacks Investment Research)

AMC Networks (NASDAQ:AMCX) Dividend History by Quarter

Announced	Period	Amount	Yield	Ex-Dividend Date	Record Date	Payable Date

(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

AMC Networks (NASDAQ AMCX) Insider Trading and Institutional Ownership History

Insider Ownership Percentage: 17.67%
Institutional Ownership Percentage: 90.43%

Insider Trading History for AMC Networks (NASDAQ:AMCX)

Institutional Ownership by Quarter for AMC Networks (NASDAQ:AMCX)

AMC Networks (NASDAQ AMCX) Insider Trading History

Transaction Date	Insider Name	Title	Buy/Sell	Number of Shares	Average Share Price	Total Transaction	Shares Held After Transaction
3/20/2017	James Gallagher	EVP	Sell	4,000	$58.75	$235,000.00	12,260
3/8/2016	James Lawrence Dolan	Insider	Sell	65,000	$66.89	$4,347,850.00
11/11/2015	Marianne Dolan Weber	insider	Sell	1,000	$78.28	$78,280.00	810
5/22/2015	James Gallagher	EVP	Sell	1,000	$77.49	$77,490.00
5/6/2015	Edward A Carroll	COO	Sell	8,250	$79.20	$653,400.00
3/26/2015	Brian Sweeney	Director	Sell	1,875	$73.59	$137,981.25
3/17/2015	John P Giraldo	CAO	Sell	3,976	$72.18	$286,987.68
5/28/2014	Patrick Francis Dolan	Insider	Sell	2,886	$61.55	$177,633.30
3/11/2014	James Gallagher	EVP	Sell	3,000	$76.46	$229,380.00	4,914
8/16/2013	Edward Carroll	COO	Sell	7,170	$65.01	$466,121.70	16,901
8/14/2013	William Bell	Director	Sell	5,000	$67.38	$336,900.00
6/17/2013	Patrick Francis Dolan	Insider	Sell	300,000	$62.50	$18,750,000.00
5/29/2013	Joshua W Sapan	CEO	Sell	93,950	$66.95	$6,289,952.50
10/2/2012	Luxor Capital Group, Lp	Major Shareholder	Sell	875,000	$42.75	$37,406,250.00

(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

AMC Networks (NASDAQ AMCX) News Headlines

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Date	Headline
	AMC Networks chief pay cut to $29.6M last year seekingalpha.com - April 26 at 4:48 PM
	Traders Buy High Volume of AMC Networks Call Options (AMCX) www.americanbankingnews.com - April 26 at 6:34 AM
	Lauren Cohan Will Be Back For 'The Walking Dead' Season 9, Building On Maggie's Cliffhanger finance.yahoo.com - April 25 at 4:58 PM
	TV Network Stocks May Have Uneventful Q1 Earnings Season finance.yahoo.com - April 25 at 4:58 PM
	'Fear the Walking Dead' Is Good, But Its Multiple Time Jumps Are Bad finance.yahoo.com - April 23 at 4:46 PM
	'A Quiet Place,' 'Rampage' lead newcomers at box office finance.yahoo.com - April 22 at 5:50 PM
	Pre-Market Technical Scan on Entertainment Equities -- AMC Networks, CBS Corp ... www.prnewswire.com - April 20 at 9:08 AM
	The Walking Dead's Expansion Plan Under Scott Gimple Could Include A Movie finance.yahoo.com - April 19 at 5:01 PM
	Fox, AMC Networks, Sky lead $75M round for streamer FuboTV seekingalpha.com - April 19 at 8:58 AM
	[$$] Sports Streaming Service FuboTV Taps $75 Million Series D finance.yahoo.com - April 19 at 8:58 AM
	AMC Networks (AMCX) Stock Rating Upgraded by BidaskClub www.americanbankingnews.com - April 18 at 6:54 PM
	The Walking Dead's Biggest Death Still Makes No Sense After The Finale finance.yahoo.com - April 17 at 5:16 PM
	Stay Safe in an Unstable Market : 5 Top-Ranked Value Picks finance.yahoo.com - April 16 at 4:47 PM
	Last Night Showed How Much Better 'Fear the Walking Dead' Is Than 'The Walking Dead' finance.yahoo.com - April 16 at 4:47 PM
	What To Make Of The Walking Dead's Maggie/Daryl Finale Twist finance.yahoo.com - April 16 at 4:47 PM
	$721.48 Million in Sales Expected for AMC Networks (AMCX) This Quarter www.americanbankingnews.com - April 16 at 2:51 AM
	AMC Networks (AMCX) Upgraded to "Strong-Buy" at BidaskClub www.americanbankingnews.com - April 15 at 12:36 AM
	'The Walking Dead' Is Awkwardly Dancing Around Racism In Its New Comic Arc finance.yahoo.com - April 14 at 4:37 PM
	AMC Networks (AMCX) Upgraded to "B-" by TheStreet www.americanbankingnews.com - April 14 at 4:13 PM
	Zacks: Brokerages Expect AMC Networks (AMCX) Will Announce Earnings of $2.18 Per Share www.americanbankingnews.com - April 14 at 3:11 PM
	AMC Networks (AMCX) Rating Lowered to Sell at BidaskClub www.americanbankingnews.com - April 12 at 10:23 AM
	Don't Listen To AMC, Catch Up On 'Fear the Walking Dead' Before This Weekend's Premiere finance.yahoo.com - April 11 at 4:53 PM
	A Farewell To The Only 'Walking Dead' Villain Who Shouldn't Have Died This Season finance.yahoo.com - April 9 at 4:48 PM
	AMC Networks' (AMCX) Hold Rating Reiterated at Jefferies Group www.americanbankingnews.com - April 8 at 11:55 PM
	'The Walking Dead' Has Officially Gone Too Far With Rick Grimes finance.yahoo.com - April 8 at 5:13 PM
	Wells Fargo Begins Coverage on AMC Networks (AMCX) www.americanbankingnews.com - April 7 at 6:04 PM
	The Walking Dead's Ratings Are Not Going To Recover, No Matter What Changes Are Made finance.yahoo.com - April 7 at 3:57 PM
	It Was Lennie James' Choice To Leave 'The Walking Dead' For 'Fear The Walking Dead' finance.yahoo.com - April 6 at 5:04 PM
	AMC Networks to Report First Quarter 2018 Results finance.yahoo.com - April 5 at 4:47 PM
	AMC Networks (AMCX) Raised to "Hold" at BidaskClub www.americanbankingnews.com - April 5 at 2:08 PM
	AMC Networks Inc (AMCX) Given Consensus Recommendation of "Hold" by Brokerages www.americanbankingnews.com - April 5 at 12:11 PM
	Morgan Stanley Cuts AMC Networks (AMCX) Price Target to $55.00 www.americanbankingnews.com - April 2 at 8:42 PM
	Piper Jaffray Analysts Give AMC Networks (AMCX) a $60.00 Price Target www.americanbankingnews.com - April 2 at 4:16 PM
	The Walking Dead's Mystery Helicopter Has Massive Implications For The Show finance.yahoo.com - April 2 at 9:28 AM
	'The Walking Dead' Is Totally Off The Map As The Negan War Comes To An End finance.yahoo.com - April 1 at 5:18 PM
	Spielberg's 'Ready Player One' tops holiday box office finance.yahoo.com - April 1 at 5:18 PM
	Head to Head Analysis: DISH Network (DISH) & AMC Networks (AMCX) www.americanbankingnews.com - March 31 at 5:10 PM
	'The Walking Dead' Season 9 Will Be More Like Seasons 4, 5 With New Showrunner finance.yahoo.com - March 31 at 4:54 PM
	AMC Networks (AMCX) Rating Lowered to Strong Sell at BidaskClub www.americanbankingnews.com - March 30 at 6:15 PM
	AMC Networks Inc (AMCX) Expected to Announce Quarterly Sales of $721.48 Million www.americanbankingnews.com - March 30 at 2:12 AM
	Zacks Investment Research Lowers AMC Networks (AMCX) to Hold www.americanbankingnews.com - March 29 at 9:04 PM
	Top Ranked Value Stocks to Buy for March 29th www.zacks.com - March 29 at 9:16 AM
	The Walking Dead's Last Battle Made No Logical Sense At All finance.yahoo.com - March 27 at 4:44 PM
	AMC Networks (AMCX) Upgraded to "Sell" at BidaskClub www.americanbankingnews.com - March 27 at 12:06 AM
	Did 'The Walking Dead' Really Just Give Tara Rick's Huge Moment? finance.yahoo.com - March 26 at 4:43 PM
	AMC Networks (AMCX) Lowered to "Hold" at ValuEngine www.americanbankingnews.com - March 25 at 9:16 PM
	Eight Of The Walking Dead's Twelve Worst Episodes Are From Season 8, Fans Say finance.yahoo.com - March 25 at 5:34 PM
	Wait No, Georgie Is Not That Important 'The Walking Dead' Comic Character finance.yahoo.com - March 24 at 4:46 PM
	AMC Networks (AMCX) Rating Increased to Sell at BidaskClub www.americanbankingnews.com - March 24 at 10:59 AM
	'The Walking Dead' Probably Just Confirmed A Time Jump For Season 9 finance.yahoo.com - March 19 at 9:09 AM

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