NYSE$IMAX
IMAX Corp · Q3 2022 earnings
Q3 2022 earnings · · Investor relations
Briefing
IMAX's global entertainment technology platform drove double-digit growth across Revenue, Gross Margin and Adjusted EBITDA.
IMAX Corporation reported solid financial results for Q3 2022, demonstrating the value of its global entertainment technology platform and content portfolio, with revenue increasing by 21% to $68.8 million.
- IMAX global entertainment technology platform drives double-digit growth across Revenue, Gross Margin and Adjusted EBITDA as well as positive Net Income within IMAX China
- Total IMAX Gross Box Office increased 25% year over year to $177.1 million, with 30% of box office coming from Local Language blockbusters
- Strong upcoming blockbuster film slate represents significant expected tailwind, as 2022 concludes with “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever” and “Avatar: The Way of Water,” the first of four planned sequels to the highest grossing movie of all time with more than $270 million in IMAX box office receipts
- IMAX completes acquisition of streaming technology company SSIMWAVE, enhancing its capabilities to deliver the best images on any screen, out of home and in home
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
IMAX · Revenue · Quarterly
$68.8M
Revenue by segment
IMAX · $100M total across 2 segments · Q3 2023
- Technology Products$56.2M—56.0%
- Content Solutions$44.2M—44.0%
Forward guidance
As we look toward the end of 2022 and beyond, we see significant potential tailwinds on the horizon, most notably the release of “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever” and “Avatar: The Way of Water”, the long-awaited sequel to the highest grossing IMAX film of all time.
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 Q3 2022
+1.2%
Avg return
Earnings day
+1.3%
Avg return
5 days after
+1.6%
Avg return
30 days after
52%
34 / 65 earnings
Positive
+18.6%
Q3 2017
Best reaction
-22.4%
Q2 2010
Worst reaction
| Quarter | Report date | Reaction (Day 0) | +5 days | +30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | +2.1% | -4.0% | +6.1% | |
| Q4 2025 | +14.7% | +12.8% | +0.1% | |
| Q3 2025 | +1.0% | +2.2% | +12.4% | |
| Q1 2025 | -3.3% | +1.2% | +11.9% | |
| Q4 2024 | -1.1% | -3.0% | -1.7% | |
| Q3 2024 | +15.7% | +15.2% | +25.3% | |
| Q2 2024 | +12.7% | +15.8% | +19.9% | |
| Q1 2024 | -2.9% | -9.3% | -4.3% | |
| Q4 2023 | +12.0% | +7.7% | +3.3% | |
| Q3 2023 | -0.3% | -0.4% | -9.1% | |
| Q2 2023 | +11.5% | +8.9% | +10.4% | |
| Q1 2023 | +8.0% | +4.6% | -11.3% | |
| Q4 2022 | +9.1% | +8.9% | +7.6% | |
| Q3 2022 | -5.9% | -2.4% | +24.8% | |
| Q2 2022 | -2.3% | -2.5% | -8.9% | |
| Q1 2022 | +4.9% | +9.4% | +15.3% | |
| Q4 2021 | +7.0% | +4.7% | -1.5% | |
| Q3 2021 | -8.9% | -4.7% | -17.0% | |
| Q2 2021 | -5.6% | -7.6% | -11.6% | |
| Q1 2021 | -7.0% | -4.5% | -2.6% | |
| Q4 2020 | +13.5% | +6.9% | -3.2% | |
| Q3 2020 | -2.2% | -1.2% | +31.3% | |
| Q2 2020 | -11.2% | -10.7% | +22.3% | |
| Q1 2020 | -7.8% | -7.8% | +0.2% | |
| Q4 2019 | +0.6% | -3.0% | -38.1% | |
| Q3 2019 | +3.1% | +3.3% | +2.5% | |
| Q2 2019 | +2.1% | +0.0% | -2.0% | |
| Q1 2019 | -3.4% | -2.5% | -11.7% | |
| Q4 2018 | +9.0% | +10.5% | +9.1% | |
| Q3 2018 | -4.9% | -5.8% | -10.1% | |
| Q2 2018 | -1.6% | -5.8% | +8.6% | |
| Q1 2018 | -2.6% | -1.9% | -9.9% | |
| Q4 2017 | -10.8% | -11.4% | -18.8% | |
| Q3 2017 | +18.6% | +15.5% | +17.9% | |
| Q2 2017 | -2.8% | -1.4% | -13.4% | |
| Q1 2017 | -0.9% | -3.3% | -15.8% | |
| Q4 2016 | +6.5% | +5.2% | +10.4% | |
| Q3 2016 | +2.6% | +1.1% | +13.3% | |
| Q2 2016 | +14.3% | +9.9% | -0.4% | |
| Q1 2016 | -1.3% | — | — | |
| Q4 2015 | -9.2% | — | — | |
| Q3 2015 | +0.8% | — | — | |
| Q2 2015 | -3.9% | — | — | |
| Q1 2015 | +0.8% | — | — | |
| Q4 2014 | +6.9% | — | — | |
| Q3 2014 | +3.2% | — | — | |
| Q2 2014 | +7.2% | — | — | |
| Q1 2014 | -8.0% | — | — | |
| Q4 2013 | +2.3% | — | — | |
| Q3 2013 | +4.5% | — | — | |
| Q2 2013 | +2.7% | — | — | |
| Q1 2013 | -5.3% | — | — | |
| Q4 2012 | +3.3% | — | — | |
| Q3 2012 | +3.1% | — | — | |
| Q2 2012 | -3.3% | — | — | |
| Q1 2012 | -2.8% | — | — | |
| Q4 2011 | -1.4% | — | — | |
| Q4 2009 | -1.4% | — | — | |
| Q3 2011 | +16.9% | — | — | |
| Q3 2010 | +16.9% | — | — | |
| Q2 2011 | -22.4% | — | — | |
| Q2 2010 | -22.4% | — | — | |
| Q4 2010 | +8.6% | — | — | |
| Q1 2011 | +8.6% | — | — | |
| Q1 2010 | -6.5% | — | — |
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