NASDAQ$AMCX
AMC Global Media Inc · Q1 2021 earnings
Q1 2021 earnings · · Investor relations
Briefing
AMC's financial performance improved, driven by increased attendance and strategic initiatives.
AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc. reported improved first-quarter results, demonstrating recovery from pandemic-related impacts. The company saw a significant increase in revenue compared to the previous year, driven by higher attendance as theaters reopened. Strategic initiatives to enhance the guest experience and optimize operations also contributed to the improved performance.
- Total revenue increased significantly compared to the prior year, reflecting increased attendance.
- Net loss decreased compared to the prior year, indicating improved profitability.
- The company successfully raised capital to strengthen its balance sheet and support ongoing operations.
- AMC focused on enhancing the guest experience and implementing cost-saving measures.
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
AMC · Revenue · Quarterly
$692M
Forward guidance
AMC anticipates continued recovery and growth in the coming quarters, driven by increasing vaccination rates, a strong film slate, and strategic initiatives. The company expects attendance and revenue to improve as more theaters reopen and consumer confidence returns.
Tailwinds
- Increasing vaccination rates expected to drive attendance growth.
- Strong film slate anticipated to attract moviegoers.
- Reopening of theaters to expand capacity and revenue opportunities.
- Focus on enhancing the guest experience to improve customer satisfaction.
- Strategic initiatives to optimize operations and reduce costs.
Headwinds
- Uncertainty regarding the pace of recovery and potential for future disruptions.
- Ongoing expenses related to enhanced safety measures.
- Potential for delays in film releases to impact attendance.
- Risk of increased competition from streaming services.
- High debt levels and associated interest expense.
Historical earnings impact
How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.
Avg. return before/after earnings
Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q1 2021
+0.7%
Avg return
Earnings day
+1.5%
Avg return
5 days after
+0.4%
Avg return
30 days after
53%
34 / 64 earnings
Positive
+34.0%
Q4 2020
Best reaction
-16.2%
Q4 2021
Worst reaction
| Quarter | Report date | Reaction (Day 0) | +5 days | +30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | +2.7% | -2.1% | +14.3% | |
| Q4 2025 | -2.3% | +10.0% | -3.9% | |
| Q3 2025 | +3.7% | +13.4% | +24.1% | |
| Q1 2025 | +2.3% | -0.8% | +4.7% | |
| Q4 2024 | -10.7% | -13.6% | -29.0% | |
| Q3 2024 | +2.0% | +1.1% | +11.9% | |
| Q2 2024 | +3.0% | -9.8% | -10.1% | |
| Q1 2024 | +7.6% | +19.4% | +35.2% | |
| Q4 2023 | -13.7% | -18.2% | -30.5% | |
| Q3 2023 | -4.3% | -5.2% | +27.4% | |
| Q2 2023 | -5.2% | -7.6% | -25.7% | |
| Q1 2023 | +7.0% | -7.0% | -16.2% | |
| Q4 2022 | +16.7% | +16.3% | -22.0% | |
| Q3 2022 | -4.5% | +16.7% | -4.7% | |
| Q2 2022 | -11.2% | -9.7% | -22.3% | |
| Q1 2022 | -0.2% | +8.6% | +10.0% | |
| Q4 2021 | -16.2% | -13.8% | -9.3% | |
| Q3 2021 | -0.8% | -4.9% | -18.6% | |
| Q2 2021 | +6.8% | +12.0% | -8.1% | |
| Q1 2021 | +4.6% | +6.1% | +48.0% | |
| Q4 2020 | +34.0% | +29.5% | +1.8% | |
| Q3 2020 | +8.3% | +12.4% | +52.6% | |
| Q2 2020 | -5.2% | -1.4% | -6.9% | |
| Q1 2020 | +0.5% | +8.9% | +34.6% | |
| Q4 2019 | +1.8% | -1.4% | -18.5% | |
| Q3 2019 | -1.8% | -6.8% | -12.4% | |
| Q2 2019 | -2.0% | -3.9% | -11.1% | |
| Q1 2019 | -1.8% | -2.2% | -9.7% | |
| Q4 2018 | +4.4% | -1.2% | -10.7% | |
| Q3 2018 | +0.7% | +4.2% | +2.2% | |
| Q2 2018 | -0.1% | -1.7% | +3.6% | |
| Q1 2018 | +7.3% | +6.7% | +13.4% | |
| Q4 2017 | +1.6% | +0.8% | -1.7% | |
| Q3 2017 | -6.8% | -3.0% | +3.7% | |
| Q2 2017 | -0.4% | -0.2% | -2.9% | |
| Q1 2017 | +1.7% | +0.2% | -2.7% | |
| Q4 2016 | +6.0% | +4.0% | +0.2% | |
| Q3 2016 | +6.0% | +6.0% | +7.5% | |
| Q2 2016 | -4.1% | -3.9% | -2.6% | |
| Q1 2016 | +7.6% | — | — | |
| Q4 2015 | -6.7% | — | — | |
| Q3 2015 | +6.3% | — | — | |
| Q2 2015 | -3.1% | — | — | |
| Q1 2015 | +4.6% | — | — | |
| Q4 2014 | +4.1% | — | — | |
| Q3 2014 | +3.3% | — | — | |
| Q2 2014 | -1.0% | — | — | |
| Q1 2014 | -11.5% | — | — | |
| Q4 2013 | +9.2% | — | — | |
| Q3 2013 | -7.7% | — | — | |
| Q2 2013 | -8.0% | — | — | |
| Q1 2013 | +3.1% | — | — | |
| Q4 2012 | -1.8% | — | — | |
| Q3 2012 | +7.5% | — | — | |
| Q2 2012 | +0.3% | — | — | |
| Q1 2011 | +5.2% | — | — | |
| Q1 2012 | +5.2% | — | — | |
| Q2 2011 | -4.9% | — | — | |
| Q4 2011 | -4.9% | — | — | |
| Q3 2011 | +13.1% | — | — | |
| Q3 2010 | +13.1% | — | — | |
| Q4 2010 | -8.5% | — | — | |
| Q2 2010 | -8.5% | — | — | |
| Q4 2009 | -8.5% | — | — | |
| Q1 2010 | — | — | — |
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