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    Imax Corp (IMAX)

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    COMMUNICATION SERVICES • ENTERTAINMENT • NYSE

    $51.53
    -0.16 (-0.31%)

    Market Cap: $2.83B

    Last updated: Oct 16, 2026 at 1:55 PM ET

    Earnings

    Performance (10Y)

    Beat Rate
    79%(31/39)
    Avg Surprise
    +26.33%
    Streak
    6 Q

    Upcoming Estimates

    Period ending Sep 30, 2026
    EPS Consensus$0.69
    Range$0.49 - $1.04
    9 analysts
    EPS Revisions
    3
    0
    7d
    5
    0
    30d
    EPS Estimate DriftChange to current
    90d ago$0.50+38.5%
    60d ago$0.52+32.6%
    30d ago$0.61+13.4%
    7d ago$0.68+1.3%
    Current$0.69
    Revenue Consensus
    $142M
    Range$113M - $179M
    11 analysts
    Period ending Dec 31, 2026
    EPS Consensus$0.80
    Range$0.58 - $1.30
    9 analysts
    Revenue Consensus
    $147M
    Range$120M - $170M
    12 analysts
    PeriodReportedEst.SurpriseB/MYoY
    Dec 26EST
    		-$0.80---
    Sep 26EST
    		-$0.69---
    Jun 26
    Reported Jul 23
    		$0.31$0.19+63.16%Beat+19.2%
    Mar 26
    Reported Apr 30
    		$0.17$0.15+13.33%Beat+30.8%
    Dec 25
    Reported Feb 25
    		$0.58$0.46+26.20%Beat+114.8%
    Sep 25
    Reported Oct 23
    		$0.47$0.39+20.51%Beat+34.3%
    Jun 25
    Reported Jul 24
    		$0.26$0.23+13.04%Beat+44.4%
    Mar 25
    Reported Apr 23
    		$0.13$0.11+18.18%Beat-13.3%
    Dec 24
    Reported Feb 19
    		$0.27$0.28-4.26%Miss+58.8%
    Sep 24
    Reported Oct 30
    		$0.35$0.24+45.83%Beat+0.0%
    Jun 24
    Reported Jul 25
    		$0.18$0.06+200.00%Beat-30.8%
    Mar 24
    Reported Apr 25
    		$0.15$0.09+66.67%Beat-6.3%
    Dec 23
    Reported Feb 27
    		$0.17$0.05+240.00%Beat-10.5%
    Sep 23
    Reported Oct 25
    		$0.35$0.22+59.09%Beat+800.0%
    Jun 23
    Reported Jul 26
    		$0.26$0.15+73.33%Beat+271.4%
    Mar 23
    Reported Apr 27
    		$0.16$0.14+14.29%Beat+214.3%
    Dec 22
    Reported Feb 22
    		$0.19$0.20-5.00%Miss-38.7%
    Sep 22
    Reported Oct 31
    		$-0.05$0.02-350.00%Miss+37.5%
    Jun 22
    Reported Jul 28
    		$0.07$0.13-46.15%Miss+158.3%
    Mar 22
    Reported Apr 28
    		$-0.14$-0.05-180.00%Miss+44.0%
    Dec 21
    Reported Feb 23
    		$0.31$0.14+121.43%Beat+247.6%
    Sep 21
    Reported Oct 28
    		$-0.08$-0.13+38.46%Beat+89.3%
    Jun 21
    Reported Jul 27
    		$-0.12N/A+52.00%Beat+72.7%
    Mar 21
    Reported Apr 29
    		$-0.25$-0.26+3.85%Beat+47.9%
    Dec 20
    Reported Mar 4
    		$-0.21$-0.19-10.53%Miss-160.0%
    Sep 20
    Reported Oct 29
    		$-0.75$-0.30-150.00%Miss-457.1%
    Jun 20
    Reported Jul 28
    		$-0.44$-0.52+15.38%Beat-237.5%
    Mar 20
    Reported Apr 30
    		$-0.48$-0.14-242.86%Miss-366.7%
    Dec 19
    Reported Feb 19
    		$0.35$0.31+12.90%Beat+34.6%
    Sep 19
    Reported Oct 31
    		$0.21$0.20+5.00%Beat+50.0%
    Jun 19
    Reported Jul 30
    		$0.32$0.28+14.29%Beat+6.7%
    Mar 19
    Reported Apr 26
    		$0.18$0.17+5.88%Beat-14.3%
    Dec 18
    Reported Feb 26
    		$0.26$0.24+8.33%Beat-23.5%
    Sep 18
    Reported Oct 25
    		$0.14$0.10+40.00%Beat+75.0%
    Jun 18
    Reported Jul 25
    		$0.30$0.26+15.38%Beat+100.0%
    Mar 18
    Reported May 1
    		$0.21$0.11+90.91%Beat+250.0%
    Dec 17
    Reported Feb 27
    		$0.34$0.32+6.25%Beat+54.5%
    Sep 17
    Reported Oct 26
    		$0.08$0.01+700.00%Beat-
    Jun 17
    Reported Jul 26
    		$0.15$0.14+7.14%Beat-
    Mar 17
    Reported Apr 20
    		$0.06$0.05+20.00%Beat-
    Dec 16
    Reported Feb 23
    		$0.22$0.21+4.76%Beat-

    Key Metrics

    Valuation
    P/E Ratio33.68EV/EBITDA19.91x
    Price/FCF22.37xFCF Yield4.47%
    Profitability
    Profit Margin9.84%Operating Margin22.50%
    ROE11.00%ROIC9.92%
    Financial Health
    Debt/Equity0.79xInterest Coverage3.65x
    Current Ratio1.90xQuick Ratio1.68x
    Trading Statistics
    Beta0.49Avg Volume1.05M
    52-Week High$57.7352-Week Low$31.27

    Technical Indicators Dashboard

    Moving Averages

    SMA 10$51.60
    SMA 20$53.04
    SMA 50$52.39
    SMA 200$41.97
    EMA 10$51.91
    EMA 20$52.28
    EMA 50$51.09
    EMA 200$43.32

    MACD

    Line: -0.22Signal: 0.09Hist: -0.32

    ADX

    ADX: 24.3+DI: 13.5-DI: 23.0

    Aroon & PSAR

    Aroon Up48.0
    Aroon Down80.0
    PSAR$54.53

    Bollinger Bands

    Upper Band$56.69
    Lower Band$49.38
    %B Position1378%(Upper)
    Band Width0.29

    RSI (14-Day)

    Neutral
    46.1

    Momentum Oscillators

    Stoch %K35.7
    Stoch %D35.0
    Williams %R-65.3
    ROC (10d)-1.9%
    Momentum-0.99
    CCI (20d)-63.8
    MFI (14d)29.3

    Volatility Measures

    ATR (14d)$1.85(3.6%)
    StdDev (20d)1.83
    Hist Vol30.8%(Moderate)

    Volume Flow

    VWAP$51.64
    OBV25.4M
    AD Line16.1M
    CMF (20d)-0.026

    Volume Metrics

    Avg Vol (20d)1.1M
    Vol Ratio0.5x(Low)
    VWMA (20d)$53.08

    Pivot Points

    R3$53.85
    R2$53.18
    R1$52.43
    Pivot Point$51.76
    S1$51.01
    S2$50.34
    S3$49.59

    Advanced Oscillators

    TSI-3.83
    Ultimate Osc50.0
    KST-10.65

    Financial Data

    QuarterJun 2026Mar 2026Dec 2025Sep 2025Jun 2025Mar 2025Dec 2024Sep 2024Jun 2024Mar 2024Dec 2023Sep 2023
    Total Revenue$102.84M$81.38M$125.21M$106.65M$91.68M$86.67M$92.67M$91.45M$88.96M$79.12M$86.02M$103.90M
    Cost of Revenue$39.95M$35.57M$53.07M$39.38M$38.08M$33.49M$44.31M$40.43M$45.03M$32.23M$42.11M$41.18M
    Gross Profit$62.90M$45.81M$72.14M$67.27M$53.60M$53.18M$48.37M$51.02M$43.93M$46.89M$43.91M$62.72M
    Operating Expenses$42.12M$35.86M$47.91M$38.23M$39.26M$36.44M$38.89M$31.61M$41.05M$34.79M$41.17M$40.68M
    R&D$1.66M$1.80M$1.45M$1.50M$1.54M$1.32M$1.15M$-265,000$2.03M$2.19M$2.72M$2.77M
    SG&A$34.53M$32.49M$35.47M$34.22M$35.30M$33.46M$32.41M$31.47M$37.56M$31.26M$35.07M$36.28M
    Operating Income$20.77M$9.95M$24.10M$29.05M$14.35M$16.73M$9.51M$19.41M$2.87M$12.07M$2.74M$22.03M
    Interest Income$669,000$504,000$-377,000$591,000$1.15M$572,000$493,000$657,000$593,000$564,000$677,000$1.10M
    Interest Expense$2.03M$1.90M$17.19M$1.81M$2.06M$1.80M$1.79M$2.35M$2.39M$1.95M$2.03M$1.56M
    Income Before Tax$19.41M$8.49M$6.60M$27.82M$13.43M$15.44M$8.32M$17.72M$1.08M$10.58M$1.46M$21.57M
    Income Tax Expense$3.51M$2.42M$4.08M$5.21M$1.20M$7.29M$1.46M$2.38M$-3,997,000$5.16M$-1,850,000$6.55M
    Net Income$15.91M$6.07M$2.52M$22.62M$12.23M$8.15M$6.87M$15.34M$5.07M$5.42M$3.31M$15.02M
    EBITDA$36.98M$25.65M$40.63M$45.16M$30.73M$32.07M$26.60M$34.80M$22.20M$27.62M$16.78M$41.80M
    EBIT$20.77M$9.88M$24.10M$29.05M$14.35M$16.66M$9.51M$19.41M$2.87M$11.96M$2.74M$22.03M
    * Some calculated fields are derived from available data when not provided by source

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    IMAX Valuation and Fair Value

    P/E
    33.7x
    Forward P/E
    29.0x
    EV/EBITDA
    19.9x
    P/FCF
    22.4x
    PEG
    0.9x
    P/B
    8.0x
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    IMAX Profitability: Margins, ROIC and FCF

    Gross margin
    59.6%
    Operating margin
    22.5%
    Net margin
    9.8%
    ROIC
    9.9%
    ROE
    11.0%
    FCF margin
    30.4%
    FCF yield
    4.5%

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    Sector: Communication Services

    IMAX Analyst Ratings

    Consensus
    Buy
    Analysts
    12
    Strong Buy
    3
    Buy
    7
    Hold
    2
    Sell
    0
    Strong Sell
    0

    IMAX Bull Case vs Bear Case

    Bull case

    • IMAX converts 30.4% of revenue into free cash flow.
    • IMAX beat EPS estimates in 87.5% of its last 8 reported quarters.
    • IMAX grew quarterly revenue 12.2% year over year.

    IMAX Earnings: Beat Rate and Next Report

    Beat rate
    7 of 8 quarters (87.5%)
    Average surprise
    24.5%
    EPS estimate (fiscal period ending Sep 30, 2026)
    $0.69
    Estimate revisions (30 days, fiscal period ending Sep 30, 2026)
    5 up, 0 down

    Frequently Asked Questions About IMAX

    Does IMAX pay dividends?

    Imax Corp (IMAX) does not currently pay a regular dividend.

    What is IMAX's P/E ratio?

    Imax Corp has a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 33.68.

    What is IMAX's market cap?

    Imax Corp (IMAX) has a market capitalization of $2.83B with a current stock price of $51.53.

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