AMC Entertainment (AMC) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc. operates one of the world’s largest movie-theater businesses under the AMC Theatres and Odeon brands. The company exhibits first-run films and provides audiences with entertainment experiences that include standard screenings, premium formats such as IMAX and Dolby Cinema, and special or alternative programming.

In addition to ticket sales, AMC generates revenue through food and beverage concessions, including expanded menu options and in-theater dining at selected locations. The company also offers customer loyalty and subscription programs, including AMC Stubs, as well as advertising and other theater-related services.

AMC traces its origins to 1920 and is headquartered in Leawood, Kansas. Its theater operations serve customers across the United States and internationally, including markets in Europe through its Odeon Cinemas Group subsidiary.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $2.78 to $3.03
• 50-Day Range: $2.37 to $3.30
• 52-Week Range: $0.93 to $3.40
• Volume: 26.37 million shs
• Average Volume: 30.16 million shs
• Market Capitalization: $2.69 billion
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: $2.67
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy

AMC Entertainment Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

AMC Entertainment scored higher than 33% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 170th out of 234 stocks in the communication services sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 2.3 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Moderate Buy

Consensus Rating

AMC Entertainment has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.50, and is based on 2 strong buy ratings, 3 buy ratings, 3 hold ratings, and 2 sell ratings.

Downside Risk

AMC Entertainment has a consensus price target of $2.67, representing about 11.4% downside from its current price of $3.02.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

AMC Entertainment has been the subject of 7 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 0.6 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: Growing

Earnings Growth

Earnings for AMC Entertainment are expected to grow in the coming year, from ($0.16) to $0.05 per share.

Short Interest

• Score: 2.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Bearish

Percentage of Shares Shorted

5.53% of the float of AMC Entertainment has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

AMC Entertainment has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.32, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in AMC Entertainment has recently increased by 13.20%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Dividend Strength: N/A

Dividend Yield

AMC Entertainment does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

AMC Entertainment does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Sustainability

Based on EPS estimates, AMC Entertainment will have a dividend payout ratio of 80.00% in the coming year. This indicates that AMC Entertainment may not be able to sustain their current dividend.

News and Social Media

• Score: 4.3 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.95

News Sentiment

AMC Entertainment has a news sentiment score of 0.95. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.59 average news sentiment score of Communication Services companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 16 news articles for AMC Entertainment this week, compared to 9 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

29 people have searched for AMC on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 81% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

5 people have added AMC Entertainment to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 25% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.4 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, AMC Entertainment insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

0.60% of the stock of AMC Entertainment is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

28.80% of the stock of AMC Entertainment is held by institutions.

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 7/20/2026
• Today: 10/16/2026
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 11/04/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Communication Services
• Industry: Entertainment
• Sub-Industry: Movies & Entertainment
• Current Symbol: NYSE:AMC
• CIK: 1411579
• Web: www.amctheatres.com
• Phone: (913) 213-2000
• Fax: 816-480-4617
• Employees: 33,311
• Year Founded: 1920

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for AMC Entertainment: $2.67
• High Price Target: $4.00
• Low Price Target: $1.50
• Potential Upside/Downside: -11.4%
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.50
• Research Coverage: 10 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): ($1.07)
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: -$632.40 million
• Net Margins: -10.59%
• Pretax Margin: -10.45%
• Return on Equity: N/A
• Return on Assets: -3.71%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
• Current Ratio: 0.55
• Quick Ratio: 0.55

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $4.85 billion
• Price / Sales: 0.56
• Cash Flow: N/A
• Price / Cash Flow: N/A
• Book Value: ($3.69) per share
• Price / Book: -0.82

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 892,600,000
• Free Float: 887,249,000
• Market Cap: $2.69 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 1.97