Operates roughly 950 movie theaters across the US and Europe with 10,600 screens—essentially a landlord renting seats to watch films.
Ticket and concession sales generate USD 4.85B annually at 67% gross margin, but USD 0.63B net loss in 2025 shows operating costs (labor, rent, debt service) consume most revenue.
Eroding. Physical theater footprint and established brand create switching costs, but streaming (Netflix, Disney+), at-home viewing, and theatrical release delays weaken attendance dependency. Debt burden limits reinvestment to compete.
Buy (sector percentile 85) — value B-, growth B-, profitability A-, momentum A, revisions B. Updated daily, sector-relative, identical for every user.

Key events, in time order
Spider-Man: Brand New Day opening drives record weekend revenue, confirmed by company
Q2 2026 adjusted EBITDA reached record $321.4 million, up 70% year-over-year, exceeding $300 million in a quarter for the first time in AMC's 106-year history
Q2 revenue and earnings beat; executives cite record results, confirmed by multiple sources.
Q2 revenue and adjusted EBITDA hit record highs, EPS beat estimates, driving shares up sharply.
Q2 2026 adjusted EBITDA reached record $321.4 million, up 70% year-over-year, exceeding $300 million in a quarter for the first time in AMC's 106-year history
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