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IMAX Stock Chart & Stats
$50.38
$1.28(2.95%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
$50.38
$1.28(2.95%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$28.42 - $55.57
Previous CloseN/A
Volume349.91K
Average Volume (3M)1.53M
Market Cap
$2.83B
Enterprise Value$2.47K
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$159.92M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$282.64M
Price to Earnings (P/E)69.2
Beta0.36
Next Earnings
Oct 22, 2026EPS Estimate
0.61Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.75
Shares Outstanding54,842,113
10 Day Avg. Volume1,048,867
30 Day Avg. Volume1,529,580
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio1.74
Price to Book (P/B)5.87
Price to Sales (P/S)4.83
P/FCF Ratio16.67
Enterprise Value/Market Cap<0.01
Enterprise Value/Revenue<0.01
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit<0.01
Enterprise Value/Ebitda<0.01
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$53.33Price Target Upside5.86% Upside
Rating ConsensusStrong Buy
Number of Analyst Covering9
EPS Forecast (FY)1.82
Revenue Forecast (FY)$453.32M
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Network ExpansionContinued system installations and geographically diverse signings expand IMAX’s installed base, supporting recurring service economics and increasing the network’s reach for future premium film releases.
Profitability And Cash GenerationStrong margins and substantial cash generation improve IMAX’s ability to fund network growth, maintain technology, and withstand variability in film performance while supporting higher-quality earnings.
Premium Content PositioningHigh-profile filmmaker relationships and differentiated IMAX production technology reinforce the premium format’s value to studios and audiences, helping sustain stronger screen economics and content access.
Bears Say
Cyclical Revenue HistoryIMAX’s dependence on theatrical releases makes results sensitive to film slates and audience demand. Earlier declines and losses show that current growth and profitability may not remain consistent across cycles.
Moderate LeverageAlthough leverage has improved, debt remains meaningful relative to equity. A downturn in box office or margins could reduce financial flexibility and make investment in network expansion more burdensome.
Operational And Content ConstraintsGeographic weakness, crowded release calendars and the specialized economics of 70mm limit how quickly IMAX can scale premium offerings. Incentive payments also delay cash conversion during expansion.
IMAX News
IMAX FAQ
What was Imax Corp.’s price range in the past 12 months?
Imax Corp. lowest stock price was $28.42 and its highest was $55.57 in the past 12 months.
What is Imax Corp.’s market cap?
Imax Corp.’s market cap is $2.83B.
When is Imax Corp.’s upcoming earnings report date?
Imax Corp.’s upcoming earnings report date is Oct 22, 2026 which is in 48 days.
How were Imax Corp.’s earnings last quarter?
Imax Corp. released its earnings results on Jul 23, 2026. The company reported $0.43 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.305 by $0.125.
Is Imax Corp. overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Imax Corp.’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Imax Corp. pay dividends?
Imax Corp. does not currently pay dividends.
What is Imax Corp.’s EPS estimate?
Imax Corp.’s EPS estimate is 0.61.
How many shares outstanding does Imax Corp. have?
Imax Corp. has 54,842,113 shares outstanding.
What happened to Imax Corp.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Imax Corp. reported an EPS of $0.43 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $0.305. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 11.858%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Imax Corp.?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in IMAX
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
IMAX Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Strong Buy
Average Price Target:
$53.33 (5.86% Upside)
$53.33 (5.86% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
IMAX Sentiment 83%
Sector Average ―
Sector Average ―
Hedge Fund Trend
Increased
By 736.0K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth $9.3M over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Crowd Wisdom
Very Negative
Last 7 Days ▼ 1.1%
Last 30 Days ▼ 1.2%
Last 30 Days ▼ 1.2%
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 100%
Bearish news 0%
Bearish news 0%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
77.62%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
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Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
5.68%
Trailing 12-Months
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Company Description
Imax Corp.
IMAX Corporation operates as a global entertainment technology firm, specializing in delivering advanced cinematic experiences. It achieves this by leveraging its proprietary software, unique theater designs, intellectual property, and specialized equipment. A core offering is IMAX Digital Re-Mastering (DMR), a patented process that dramatically improves the resolution, visual fidelity, and audio quality of motion picture films for their presentation on IMAX screens. The company supplies its signature theater systems to exhibitor customers through outright sales, leasing agreements, or collaborative revenue-sharing models, and also provides digital projection systems. Furthermore, IMAX supports its extensive network with both proactive and urgent maintenance services. The company is involved in distributing large-format documentary films and offers comprehensive post-production and quality control services for such films, alongside general digital post-production. It directly owns and operates IMAX cinemas. For filmmakers, IMAX provides rental services for its 2D and 3D large-format film and digital cameras, coupled with expert production guidance and technical support for both documentary and Hollywood productions. Its theater systems are marketed through dedicated direct sales teams and marketing personnel to a diverse client base, including science and natural history museums, zoological parks, aquariums, various educational and cultural institutions, theme parks, private home cinema installations, tourist attractions, and temporary events like fairs and expositions. The company holds rights to a robust portfolio of trademarks and trade names, prominently featuring IMAX, IMAX Dome, IMAX 3D, Experience It in IMAX, The IMAX Experience, An IMAX Experience, IMAX DMR, and IMAX Enhanced, among many others. As of December 31, 2021, IMAX boasted a global footprint of 1,683 theater systems across 87 countries and territories, consisting of 1,599 commercial multiplex locations, 12 commercial destination venues, and 72 institutional sites. Established in 1967, IMAX Corporation maintains its headquarters in Mississauga, Canada.
IMAX Company Deck
IMAX Earnings Call
Q2 2026
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Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call conveyed strong financial and operational momentum driven by a breakout theatrical event (The Odyssey) and robust underlying business performance: double-digit revenue growth, 65% EPS growth, materially expanded EBITDA margin, accelerating system signings/installs, and early success in merchandising and product innovation. Key risks noted include earlier China softness (with recent improvement), limited scalability of high-end 70mm film deployments, release-date congestion risk, and near-term cash outlays to support network growth. On balance, positive catalysts and measurable upside materially outweigh the contained challenges.View all IMAX earnings summariesIMAX Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$53.33
▲(5.86% Upside)
Technical Analysis
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Ownership Overview
21.48% Insiders
42.37% Mutual Funds
17.10% Other Institutional Investors
11.58% Public Companies and
Individual Investors