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IMAX

IMAX Corp. is an entertainment technology company, which engages in the business of motion picture technologies and presentations. It operates through following four business segments: IMAX Technology Network; IMAX Technology Sales and Maintenance; New Business Initiatives; and Film Distribution and Post-Production. The IMAX Technology Network segment represents box office results and which includes the reportable segment of IMAX DMR and contingent rent from the joint revenue sharing arrangements and IMAX systems segments. The IMAX Technology Sales and Maintenance segment includes the sale and installation of theater systems and maintenance services, primarily related to the IMAX Systems and Theater System Maintenance. The New Business Initiatives segment involves content licensing and distribution fees associated with the firm’s original content investments, virtual reality initiatives, IMAX Home Entertainment, and other business initiatives that are in the development and/or start-up phase. The Film Distribution and Post-Production segment provides licenses film content and distributes large-format films, primarily for its institutional theater partners. The company was founded by Graeme Ferguson, Roman Kroitor, Robert P. Kerr and William Shaw in 1967 and is headquartered in Mississauga, Canada.

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IMAX posts robust earnings, eyes global expansion and content innovation

IMAX's strong financial performance in Q4 2022 and full year 2022, coupled with strategic focus on growth areas, positions the company well for future success.
Despite operational challenges and debt considerations, IMAX's strengths in content expansion, financial stability, and global demand present avenues for sustained growth.
By leveraging opportunities in diverse markets, innovative strategies, and prudent financial management, IMAX aims to capitalize on the rebound in theater demand and drive profitability.
IMAX's confidence in key performance indicators and positive outlook for the year underscore its resilience and potential for continued success in the entertainment industry.

IMAX reports stellar Q1 results, eyes growth in local content and technology partnerships

IMAX's Q1 2023 showcased strong performance with significant revenue growth and market share capture. The company's strategic strengths lie in local language film success, diverse content offerings, and technological advancements. While facing challenges in pricing strategies and industry dynamics, IMAX is well-positioned to leverage opportunities in cash flow improvement, expansion, and industry convergence.

IMAX achieves record growth in Q2, eyes strategic partnerships

IMAX's Q2 2023 performance reflects robust growth, strategic strengths in premium experiences and global markets, while facing challenges in sustaining momentum and balancing expansion.
The company's opportunities lie in leveraging successful films, exploring new partnerships, and driving revenue growth through increased installations and innovative products.
Overall, IMAX's future growth outlook appears positive, supported by strong financial results, strategic partnerships, and a commitment to maintaining brand integrity and market leadership.

IMAX achieves record Q3 performance, eyes growth in local content

IMAX's Q3 performance reflects robust growth, driven by successful films and market expansion. Despite challenges like labor disputes and pacing evaluations, the company remains optimistic about growth prospects. Leveraging strengths in content and partnerships, IMAX is poised for continued success.

IMAX reports robust 2023 results, eyes global expansion and technology

IMAX's 2023 performance showcases financial strength and growth across key metrics. The company's strategic focus on premium experiences, global expansion, and diverse content positions it well for continued success in 2024 and beyond.

IMAX reports record-breaking Q1 results, eyes global expansion and content diversification

IMAX's Q1 2024 performance was strong, with a focus on global expansion and content diversification. The company's strengths in capital position, technology leverage, and content strategy position it well for growth. Challenges in cost management and sales expansion require attention, while opportunities in content expansion and international collaborations offer avenues for further success.

IMAX excels in Q2, expands global network and content portfolio

IMAX's Q2 2024 earnings call showcased exceptional performance, driven by successful movies, network expansion, and strategic partnerships. The company's optimistic outlook for future growth is supported by a strong content slate, increasing installations, and exploration of new revenue streams.

IMAX beats Q3 estimates, eyes global expansion and content diversification

IMAX's Q3 performance exceeded expectations, driven by strong system installations and signings. The company is optimistic about its business outlook, focusing on global expansion and content diversification. Challenges include adapting to changing consumer preferences, while opportunities lie in revenue growth through new initiatives and partnerships.

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IMAX Corp. is an entertainment technology company, which engages in the business of motion picture technologies and presentations. It operates through the Content Solutions and Technology Products and Services segments. The Content Solutions segment includes content enhancement and distribution services. The Technology Products and Services segment focuses on the sale, lease, and maintenance of IMAX Systems. The company was founded by Graeme Ferguson, Roman Kroitor, Robert P. Kerr and William Shaw in 1967 and is headquartered in Mississauga, Canada.

Imax CEO Rich Gelfond doesn't see the Warner Bros.-induced sound and fury in Hollywood subsiding anytime soon as talent joins theaters to protest the studio's 2021 theatrical windows – nor does he think Warner will stick it out for a full year. “I don't this is a storm that's going to blow over in a...

Imax CEO Rich Gelfond On Warner-HBO Max Theatrical Plan: “It's a Real Issue”

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Warner announced on Friday that from next year it will distribute its films on its HBO Max streaming service at the same time as in theaters, effectively delivering a death blow to the theatrical window. Is this the end of the movie theater as we know it?

Imagine A World Without Movie Theaters…

Movie theater stocks were mixed Friday as the industry absorbed shock waves from Warner Bros.' window-smashing announcement the day before when the cinema group collectively plunged by double digits. The smaller publicly-traded U.S. chains have lower debt and are in better financial shape. Third and fourth ranked circuits Cinemark and Marcus both rose by more...

Cinema Stocks Mixed Friday As Biz Absorbs Warner Bombshell; Cinemark, Imax Rally, AMC Falls More

Struggling movie theaters had high hopes 2021 would be a turnaround year due to a strong slate of movie releases. In the latest blow to the industry, AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T) and its Warner Bros.

Warner Bros. Just Dealt Movie Theaters Another Huge Blow

Shares of movie theater operators tumbled Thursday, AT&T Inc.'s Warner Bros. said it will release all of its 2021 files simultaneously in theaters and its HBO Max streaming service, as The Wall Street Journal reported.

Movie theater stocks tumble, as Warner Bros. to release all 2021 movies in theaters and online at same time

Where the coronavirus was handled with real public health discipline, movie audiences are safely and enthusiastically returning to theaters.

Op-ed: Will audiences return to the movies? They already have, IMAX CEO says

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AMC, Cinemark, Marcus Theaters and IMAX stocks rallied Monday after trial data indicated Pfizer and BioNTech's Covid-19 vaccine is 90% effective.

Movie theater stocks rebound as drugmakers say vaccine is 90% effective

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In a blow to movie theaters and an already-thin release calendar for 2020, Walt Disney Inc (NYSE: DIS) has postponed Ryan Reynolds action-comedy "Free Guy" and "Death on the Nile," the sequel to Kenneth Branagh's "The Murder on the Orient Express," Variety reports. What Happened: Disney has pulled both big-ticket releases from this year's calendar but has not specified the new release dates yet.

More Trouble For Movie Theaters As Disney Postpones 'Free Guy,' 'Death On The Nile'

IMAX Corporation is different from movie theater operators, as the company does not own movie theaters and not all of its revenue is linked to box office sales. The China market has been the bright spot for IMAX Corporation in 3Q 2020, given that substantially all of the IMAX movie theaters have reopened as of late-October 2020.

IMAX Corporation: Weathering The Storm With China As The Bright Spot

IMAX Corporation (IMAX) third-quarter 2020 results hit by lack of availability of new film content and significantly lower ticket sales due to coronavirus despite theaters reopening worldwide.

IMAX's Q3 Loss Wider Than Expected, Revenues Decline Y/Y

IMAX Corporation (IMAX) CEO Rich Gelfond on Q3 2020 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

Not only could theater closures lead to an increased market share for IMAX, so too would a further consolidation of moviegoing dollars toward the biggest IMAX-friendly tentpoles.

How Box Office Trends, Before And After The Pandemic, Benefit IMAX

Shares in IMAX were down in pre-market trading this morning after the company announced its Q3 results, which included a loss of $47.2M on revenues of $37.3M. As of 10AM ET, they were down 4.92%. CEO Rich Gelfond, however, remains bullish on the theatrical business and the company's future health. “Our financial position gives us...

IMAX CEO Rich Gelfond Says Company Has “Years Of Runway” To Manage Through Current Downturn

Imax (IMAX) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of -141.94% and 17.90%, respectively, for the quarter ended September 2020. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?

Imax (IMAX) Reports Q3 Loss, Tops Revenue Estimates

IMAX today reported third quarter earnings for the period ended September 30. Revenues were $37.3M versus $86.4M in the third quarter of 2019, largely impacted by the global COVID-19 pandemic. The result is, however, much better than Q2 which saw revenues of just $8.9M. In part that's down to the resurgence of moviegoing in Asia....

IMAX Q3 Revenues Hit $37.3M With Boost From Local-Language Titles In Asia

There's still a glimmer of hope for the movie theater industry this year, despite dismal domestic box office sales and climbing coronavirus cases, analysts said. The country's two biggest markets, New York City and Los Angeles, still could give sickly box office sales a much-needed jolt if they reopen before the end of 2020.

Analysts expect NYC and LA to reopen movie theaters this year

TOKYO and NEW YORK, Oct. 27, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- TOHO CO., LTD. (TYO: 9602) and IMAX Corporation (NYSE: IMAX) today announced a landmark slate agreement to release five current and forthcoming TOHO films in IMAX® theatres — significantly expanding the companies' longstanding partnership...

TOHO and IMAX Announce Historic Five-Picture Slate Agreement in Japan

The coronavirus pandemic has not been easy to navigate for studios or movie theaters. On Thursday, AT&T chief John Stankey said he foresees a "choppy" recovery ahead for the film industry, one that might force WarnerMedia to devise new ways of releasing its content.

Warner Bros. says 'Tenet' wasn't a 'home run,' 'not optimistic' about movie theaters rebounding

“Companies rarely die from moving too fast and they frequently die from moving too slow” – Reed Hastings A popular activity among consumers is going out and watching movies in theaters. However, the rise of streaming services has posed a threat to the industry resulting in steadily declining foot traffic over time.

Movie Theaters Crash As Digital Wins The Day

It looks like Hollywood has no plans to save the struggling movie theater business, despite being given the greenlight earlier this year to start owning cinemas again after a 72-year ban. Donna Langley, chairman of Universal's filmed entertainment group and Ann Sarnoff, chair and chief executive of Warner Bros.

Warner Bros. execs not interested in buying struggling movie theaters

UPDATED with additional signatories. The list of people in the creative community attaching their names to an urgent appeal to Congress on behalf of movie theaters has grown to 120 names. (See the full list below.) Talent initially joined with the Directors Guild of America, the National Association of Theatre Owners and the Motion Picture...

Talent Roster Urging Congress To Bail Out Movie Theaters Grows To 120 As NATO, MPA, DGA Warn That Exhibitors “May Not Survive” – Update

NEW YORK, Oct. 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- IMAX Corporation (NYSE:IMAX) today announced it will hold a quarterly conference call to discuss its third-quarter 2020 financial results on Thursday, October 29, at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time. This call is being webcast and can be accessed at investors....

IMAX Corporation To Announce Third-Quarter 2020 Financial Results And Host Conference Call

A "barren' Q4 release slate led a B. Riley analyst to predict 2020 box office will drop 80 percent, and will be off 20 percent in 2021 too.

Analyst Predicts More Movie Misery Until 2022 As Theater Chains Reduce Operations, Warn Bankruptcy Risk

Movie theater stocks slid further on Friday as Wall Street analysts lowered their outlook due to COVID-19 and AMC’s CEO called on New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo to open theaters in New York. Shares in AMC, Cinemark, National CineMedia and Reading International all slid between 1% and 3% on a day when stocks overall posted

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