NYSE:IMAX IMAX (IMAX) Stock Price, News & Analysis $21.00 -0.86 (-3.93%) (As of 09/6/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$20.98▼$21.8050-Day Range$16.51▼$21.9452-Week Range$13.20▼$22.13Volume390,379 shsAverage Volume794,339 shsMarket Capitalization$1.11 billionP/E Ratio43.75Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$23.78 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends Get IMAX alerts: Email Address IMAX MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingModerate Buy2.80 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside13.2% Upside$23.78 Price TargetShort InterestBearish9.81% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthN/ASustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment0.65Based on 28 Articles This WeekInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings Growth17.39%From $0.69 to $0.81 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.3.15 out of 5 starsConsumer Discretionary Sector138th out of 269 stocksPhotographic Equipment & Supplies Industry1st out of 2 stocks 3.4 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingIMAX has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.80, and is based on 7 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and 1 sell rating.Amount of Analyst CoverageIMAX has been the subject of 8 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about IMAX's stock forecast and price target. Previous Next 1.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted9.81% of the float of IMAX has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverIMAX has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 5.7.Change versus previous monthShort interest in IMAX has recently increased by 7.25%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Previous Next 0.0 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldIMAX does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthIMAX does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for IMAX. Previous Next 2.0 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentIMAX has a news sentiment score of 0.65. 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 news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Consumer Discretionary companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 28 news articles for IMAX this week, compared to 11 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 7 people have searched for IMAX on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -22% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 1 people have added IMAX to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -88% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 3.3 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, IMAX insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders24.08% of the stock of IMAX is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.Percentage Held by Institutions93.51% of the stock of IMAX is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about IMAX's insider trading history. Previous Next 2.5 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for IMAX are expected to grow by 17.39% in the coming year, from $0.69 to $0.81 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of IMAX is 43.75, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 127.70.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of IMAX is 43.75, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Discretionary sector average P/E ratio of about 15.62.Price to Earnings Growth RatioIMAX has a PEG Ratio of 1.53. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioIMAX has a P/B Ratio of 3.23. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about IMAX's valuation and earnings. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here Ad True Gold RepublicChina Stockpiling Gold “Like No Tomorrow”For 18 consecutive months, China’s central bank has increased its gold reserve. The country, with a population of over 1.4 BILLION is “buying gold like there’s no tomorrow,” according to The New York Times. China, a rising global economic threat, aims to reduce its dependence on the US dollar… . Click here now to get your free 'De-Dollarization' Guide. About IMAX Stock (NYSE:IMAX)IMAX Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a technology platform for entertainment and events worldwide. The company operates in two segments, Content Solutions and Technology Products and Services. The company offers IMAX DMR, a proprietary technology that digitally remasters films and other content into IMAX formats for distribution to the IMAX network; IMAX Enhanced that provides end-to-end technology across streaming content and entertainment devices at home; and SSIMWAVE, an AI-driven video quality solutions for media and entertainment companies. It also offers preventative and emergency maintenance services and quality monitoring to the IMAX network; film post-production services; and IMAX film and digital cameras to content creators. In addition, the company engages in the distribution of large-format documentary films to institutional theaters, as well as live performances and interactive events with artists and creators; after-market sales of IMAX System parts and 3D glasses; sale or lease of IMAX theater systems; provision of management services to three other theaters, as well as production advice and technical assistance to documentary and Hollywood filmmakers; and rental of company's proprietary 2D and 3D large-format film cameras. The company markets its theater systems through a direct sales force and marketing staff to science and natural history museums, zoos, aquaria, and other educational and cultural centers, as well as theme parks, private home theaters, tourist destination sites, fairs, and expositions. It offers its services under the IMAX, IMAX 3D, Experience It In IMAX, The IMAX Experience, DMR, Filmed For IMAXTM, IMAX Live, IMAX Enhanced, and SSIMWAVE. The company operates a network of IMAX systems comprising commercial multiplexes, commercial destinations, and institutional locations in 90 countries and territories. IMAX Corporation was founded in 1967 and is headquartered in Mississauga, Canada.Read More IMAX Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart IMAX Stock News HeadlinesSeptember 7 at 1:31 AM | americanbankingnews.comIMAX Co. Expected to Post Q4 2024 Earnings of $0.36 Per Share (NYSE:IMAX)September 6 at 4:21 AM | americanbankingnews.comIMAX Co. (NYSE:IMAX) Receives Average Recommendation of "Moderate Buy" from AnalystsSeptember 7, 2024 | WealthPress (Ad)This new buy indicator has the internet shook. 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(NYSE:IMAX) to Post FY2024 Earnings of $0.84 Per Share, Wedbush ForecastsSeptember 4 at 1:36 PM | msn.comWin Free Tickets to Our Early IMAX Screening of 'A Haunting in Venice'September 7, 2024 | WealthPress (Ad)This new buy indicator has the internet shook. 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Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings7/25/2024Today9/07/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)10/23/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorConsumer Discretionary Industry Photographic equipment & supplies Sub-IndustryConsumer Goods Current SymbolNYSE:IMAX CUSIPN/A CIK921582 Webwww.imax.com Phone(905) 403-6500Fax905-403-6408Employees780Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$23.78 High Stock Price Target$30.00 Low Stock Price Target$13.00 Potential Upside/Downside+13.2%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.80 Research Coverage10 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$0.48 Trailing P/E Ratio43.75 Forward P/E Ratio30.43 P/E Growth1.53Net Income$25.33 million Net Margins5.97% Pretax Margin9.69% Return on Equity7.78% Return on Assets3.23% Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current Ratio0.98 Quick Ratio0.90 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$358.00 million Price / Sales3.09 Cash Flow$1.74 per share Price / Cash Flow12.05 Book Value$6.50 per share Price / Book3.23Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares52,625,000Free Float39,953,000Market Cap$1.11 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.25 10 Best Cheap Stocks to Buy NowMarketBeat just released its list of 10 cheap stocks that have been overlooked by the market and may be seriously undervalued. Click the link below to see which companies made the list.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Richard Lewis Gelfond (Age 68)CEO & Director Comp: $2.54MMs. Natasha Fernandes (Age 42)Executive VP & CFO Comp: $792.4kMr. Robert Darin Lister (Age 55)Chief Legal Officer & Senior EVP Comp: $1.32MMr. Mark Welton (Age 60)President of IMAX Theatres Comp: $1.13MMr. Graeme FergusonCo-FounderMr. Bruce Markoe (Age 67)Senior Vice President of Post Production, Operations & DMR Ms. Heather Anthony (Age 52)Head of Enterprise Transformation Mr. Pablo Calamera (Age 61)Executive VP & CTO Ms. Jennifer HorsleySenior VP & Head of Investor RelationsMr. Mark JafarGlobal Head of Corporate CommunicationsMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsOddity TechNASDAQ:ODDMasterBrandNYSE:MBCFox FactoryNASDAQ:FOXFCompass DiversifiedNYSE:CODIOlaplexNASDAQ:OLPXView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsMillennium Management LLCSold 249,767 shares on 8/15/2024Ownership: 1.379%AQR Capital Management LLCSold 9,493 shares on 8/15/2024Ownership: 0.227%The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company Sold 664 shares on 8/15/2024Ownership: 0.029%Squarepoint Ops LLCSold 146,756 shares on 8/14/2024Ownership: 0.404%Lombard Odier Asset Management USA CorpBought 17,864 shares on 8/14/2024Ownership: 0.034%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions IMAX Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have IMAX shares performed this year? IMAX's stock was trading at $15.02 at the start of the year. Since then, IMAX shares have increased by 39.8% and is now trading at $21.00. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. How were IMAX's earnings last quarter? IMAX Co. (NYSE:IMAX) posted its earnings results on Thursday, July, 25th. The company reported $0.18 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.07 by $0.11. IMAX's quarterly revenue was down 9.2% compared to the same quarter last year. What is Richard L. Gelfond's approval rating as IMAX's CEO? 36 employees have rated IMAX Chief Executive Officer Richard L. Gelfond on Glassdoor.com. Richard L. Gelfond has an approval rating of 63% among the company's employees. This puts Richard L. Gelfond in the bottom 25% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies. Who are IMAX's major shareholders? Top institutional shareholders of IMAX include Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (2.48%), Victory Capital Management Inc. (2.46%), Primecap Management Co. CA (1.81%) and Thrivent Financial for Lutherans (1.56%). Insiders that own company stock include Richard L Gelfond, Robert D Lister, Mark Welton, Calamera Pablo, Denny Tu and Jacqueline Bassani. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of IMAX? Shares of IMAX stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What other stocks do shareholders of IMAX own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that IMAX investors own include Stillwater Mining (SWC), Integrated Device Technology (IDTI), Turquoise Hill Resources (TRQ), Skyworks Solutions (SWKS), Progenics Pharmaceuticals (PGNX), InvenSense (INVN) and Walt Disney (DIS). 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