IMAX Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 5/6

IMAX has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 21.9%, while the Entertainment industry saw earnings growing at 22.4% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 4.3% per year. IMAX's return on equity is 8.4%, and it has net margins of 6%.

Key information

21.9%

Earnings growth rate

22.9%

EPS growth rate

Entertainment Industry Growth18.1%
Revenue growth rate4.3%
Return on equity8.4%
Net Margin6.0%
Last Earnings Update30 Jun 2024

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

When Should You Buy IMAX Corporation (NYSE:IMAX)?

Sep 30
When Should You Buy IMAX Corporation (NYSE:IMAX)?

Returns On Capital At IMAX (NYSE:IMAX) Paint A Concerning Picture

Aug 23
Returns On Capital At IMAX (NYSE:IMAX) Paint A Concerning Picture

IMAX Corporation: Upbeat Mid-Term Outlook After Great Q2 Signings

Jul 30

Pinning Down IMAX Corporation's (NYSE:IMAX) P/S Is Difficult Right Now

Jul 26
Pinning Down IMAX Corporation's (NYSE:IMAX) P/S Is Difficult Right Now

Is IMAX (NYSE:IMAX) A Risky Investment?

Jun 19
Is IMAX (NYSE:IMAX) A Risky Investment?

Is It Too Late To Consider Buying IMAX Corporation (NYSE:IMAX)?

May 22
Is It Too Late To Consider Buying IMAX Corporation (NYSE:IMAX)?

IMAX Corporation: Good Reasons To Be Bullish

Apr 08

IMAX Corporation Just Recorded A 12% EPS Beat: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Next

Mar 01
IMAX Corporation Just Recorded A 12% EPS Beat: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Next

When Should You Buy IMAX Corporation (NYSE:IMAX)?

Feb 15
When Should You Buy IMAX Corporation (NYSE:IMAX)?

IMAX Corporation: Bull Case Has Merits, But I Am Not Interested

Jan 22

IMAX Corporation: International Expansion Remains A Bright Spot

Nov 19

Some Investors May Be Worried About IMAX's (NYSE:IMAX) Returns On Capital

Oct 13
Some Investors May Be Worried About IMAX's (NYSE:IMAX) Returns On Capital

IMAX Appears Expensive After Post-Pandemic Appreciation

Oct 09

IMAX Corporation Stock: Bullish Following A Blockbuster Summer

Aug 24

Should You Think About Buying IMAX Corporation (NYSE:IMAX) Now?

Jul 31
Should You Think About Buying IMAX Corporation (NYSE:IMAX) Now?

These Return Metrics Don't Make IMAX (NYSE:IMAX) Look Too Strong

Jul 14
These Return Metrics Don't Make IMAX (NYSE:IMAX) Look Too Strong

IMAX Corporation: Coming Back To Life

Jun 15

Are Investors Undervaluing IMAX Corporation (NYSE:IMAX) By 31%?

Jun 07
Are Investors Undervaluing IMAX Corporation (NYSE:IMAX) By 31%?

Is It Time To Consider Buying IMAX Corporation (NYSE:IMAX)?

Apr 03
Is It Time To Consider Buying IMAX Corporation (NYSE:IMAX)?

IMAX (NYSE:IMAX) Is Carrying A Fair Bit Of Debt

Mar 13
IMAX (NYSE:IMAX) Is Carrying A Fair Bit Of Debt

IMAX Non-GAAP EPS of $0.19 misses by $0.03, revenue of $98M beats by $1.77M

Feb 22

IMAX, Cinema XXI expand relationship with deal for ten new theatres in Indonesia

Feb 14

IMAX (NYSE:IMAX) Has Some Difficulty Using Its Capital Effectively

Feb 06
IMAX (NYSE:IMAX) Has Some Difficulty Using Its Capital Effectively

IMAX Corporation: All Eyes On China

Jan 30

IMAX plans to add seven new locations in Japanese expansion

Jan 19

IMAX China gets new key person

Dec 12

Is IMAX (NYSE:IMAX) A Risky Investment?

Nov 28
Is IMAX (NYSE:IMAX) A Risky Investment?

IMAX, AMC partner on six new Saudi Arabia theaters

Oct 27

Capital Allocation Trends At IMAX (NYSE:IMAX) Aren't Ideal

Oct 17
Capital Allocation Trends At IMAX (NYSE:IMAX) Aren't Ideal

IMAX Corporation: Watch Recent Buyback Program Expansion And Acquisition

Oct 04

IMAX acquires streaming technology firm SSIMWAVE in cash-and-stock deal

Sep 22

IMAX doubles buyback plan to $400M

Sep 07

Cineworld, IMAX enter expanded deal for upgraded and new locations

Aug 03

Is IMAX (NYSE:IMAX) Using Too Much Debt?

Jul 28
Is IMAX (NYSE:IMAX) Using Too Much Debt?

IMAX Is Recovering, Not Growing

Jul 21

IMAX extends current share repurchase program

Jun 30

IMAX (NYSE:IMAX) Will Be Looking To Turn Around Its Returns

Jun 27
IMAX (NYSE:IMAX) Will Be Looking To Turn Around Its Returns

IMAX Corporation: Multiple Tailwinds

Jun 21

Does IMAX (NYSE:IMAX) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Mar 29
Does IMAX (NYSE:IMAX) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

IMAX (NYSE:IMAX) Is Finding It Tricky To Allocate Its Capital

Mar 03
IMAX (NYSE:IMAX) Is Finding It Tricky To Allocate Its Capital

IMAX: Determining The Future Of 'Bigger Is Better'

Feb 21

Is IMAX (NYSE:IMAX) A Risky Investment?

Dec 22
Is IMAX (NYSE:IMAX) A Risky Investment?

IMAX Corporation: Spotlight On IMAX Enhanced And China Market

Nov 19

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How IMAX makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

NYSE:IMAX Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Jun 243582114210
31 Mar 243672614410
31 Dec 233752514710
30 Sep 23387251509
30 Jun 2335241477
31 Mar 23328-71446
31 Dec 22301-231475
30 Sep 22311-151485
30 Jun 22299-151366
31 Mar 22276-211297
31 Dec 21255-221177
30 Sep 21202-541087
30 Jun 21183-931166
31 Mar 21141-1091205
31 Dec 20137-1441346
30 Sep 20205-1041396
30 Jun 20254-481386
31 Mar 20350-111376
31 Dec 19396471275
30 Sep 19380301246
30 Jun 19376261229
31 Mar 193702312111
31 Dec 183742312114
30 Sep 183912611518
30 Jun 184082011318
31 Mar 183971111020
31 Dec 17381211321
30 Sep 17362612019
30 Jun 173491012419
31 Mar 173531812817
31 Dec 163762912616
30 Sep 163894212615
30 Jun 163884812113
31 Mar 164046611712
31 Dec 153745511613
30 Sep 153575310814
30 Jun 153325010616
31 Mar 153053910117
31 Dec 14291399416
30 Sep 14293469215
30 Jun 14284438914
31 Mar 14286428715
31 Dec 13288448515

Quality Earnings: IMAX has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: IMAX's current net profit margins (6%) are higher than last year (1.3%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: IMAX's earnings have grown significantly by 21.9% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: IMAX's earnings growth over the past year (379%) exceeds its 5-year average (21.9% per year).

Earnings vs Industry: IMAX earnings growth over the past year (379%) exceeded the Entertainment industry 3.8%.


Return on Equity

High ROE: IMAX's Return on Equity (8.4%) is considered low.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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