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IMAX CORP

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Market Cap
$1.98B
P/E (TTM)
57.7x
Rev Growth (TTM)
+16.5%
Net Margin (TTM)
8.5%
FCF Yield (TTM)
5.7%
FCF Margin (TTM)
27.7%

LATEST EARNINGS

Q4 2025
8 days ago
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Revenue
$125.21M
+35.1%
Net Income
$2.52M
-63.4%
EPS
$0.01
-90.0%
Gross
57.6% +5.4%
Operating
19.3% +9.0%
Net
2.0% -5.4%
  • Record full-year revenue of $410.2 million, up 16% year-over-year.
  • Record cash from operating activities of $127.1 million, up 79% year-over-year.
  • Highest grossing year ever for IMAX at the global box office with $1.28 billion.
  • Record Adjusted EBITDA margin of 45.1% for the full year, an expansion of 570 basis points.

Cash Flow Health

Free Cash Flow7/8 positive
TTM$114M
Q4 '25
$27M-59%
Q3 '25
$64M+243%
FCF Margin
TTM27.7%
Q4 '2521.2%-65%
Sector: 0.0%Top 10%
OCF Margin31.0%
OCF/NI3.64x
CapEx Coverage15.6x
FCF Yield5.7%
FCF Growth (2Y)+47%
Cash Conversion Cycle
183 days
DSO: 104+DIO: 79DPO: 0

Capital Allocation & Returns

Total Shareholder Yield
TTM0.0%
Div Yield0.0%

Insufficient data

Dividend & Payout Metrics
Dividend Yield (TTM)0.0%
Free Cash Flow (TTM)$113.6M
Stock Repurchases ()$0
Capital Return / FCF0.0%
Est. Dividends Paid (TTM)$0
Shows how management rewards shareholders

Operational Efficiency & Returns

Return on Invested CapitalTTM
18.1%
Moderate
+0.1% YoY+6.1%
P25MedianP75
75th pctl (med: 0.0%)
DuPont BreakdownROIC = Margin × Turn × (1+D/E)
NOPAT Margin
14.8%
8Q: 12.2%
Asset Turnover
0.47x
8Q: 0.43x
Leverage (1+D/E)
1.00x
D/E: 0.00x
DuPont: 7.0%18.1% ROIC
Asset & CapEx Efficiency
Fixed Asset Turn
1.68x
8Q:1.51x
+53.4%
Invested Cap Turn
1.23x
8Q:1.08x
+43.5%
CapEx Intensity
2.4%
8Q:1.9%
CapEx/Depreciation
0.13x
Asset-based ROIC formula

QUARTERLY TRENDS

Last 8 quarters + TTM

MetricTTMQ4 2025Q3 2025Q2 2025Q1 2025Q4 2024Q3 2024Q2 2024Q1 2024
Revenue
$410.2M
$125.2M17.4%
$106.7M16.3%
$91.7M5.8%
$86.7M6.5%
$92.7M1.3%
$91.5M2.8%
$89.0M12.4%
$79.1M
Operating Income
$84.2M
$24.1M17.0%
$29.0M102.5%
$14.3M14.3%
$16.7M75.9%
$9.5M51.0%
$19.4M575.9%
$2.9M76.2%
$12.1M
Net Income
$34.9M
$637.0K96.9%
$20.7M83.5%
$11.3M383.7%
$2.3M56.1%
$5.3M61.8%
$13.9M287.8%
$3.6M9.4%
$3.3M
Operating Cash Flow
$127.1M
$29.4M56.5%
$67.5M190.6%
$23.2M234.2%
$7.0M39.5%
$11.5M67.4%
$35.3M0.7%
$35.0M419.5%
$-11.0M
Free Cash Flow
$113.6M
$26.5M58.7%
$64.2M243.0%
$18.7M359.8%
$4.1M26.2%
$3.2M90.1%
$32.5M2.2%
$31.9M333.1%
$-13.7M
Total Equity
N/A

Valuation Analysis

Fair Value
Price-to-EarningsTTM
57.7x
Volatile
8Q: 247.8x+198201%
Valuation Lenses
Earnings
57.7x
vs sector
Cash Flow
16.4x
EV/FCF vs
Growth-Adj
2.0xPEG
Fair for growth
Quality-Adj
3.2P/E per %ROIC
ROIC: 18.1%
Shareholder Returns
Dividend
Buyback
Total Yield
Market Cap$1.98B
EV$1.86B
Multi-angle valuation analysis with sector context

Business Quality & Moat

Overall Quality Score
79/100
High Quality

Composite score: Returns (40%) + Consistency (30%) + Earnings Quality (30%)

Returns on Capital

Return on Equity (ROE)Above Avg
10.8%
8Q:
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)Top 25%
18.1%
8Q:
+6.1%
vs Sector:0.0%

DuPont Analysis (ROIC = NOPAT Margin × Asset Turnover)

NOPAT Margin: 14.8%
Asset Turnover: 0.47x

Earnings Quality

Cash Conversion

3.64x

OCF / Net Income

FCF Consistency

Positive quarters

Competitive Moat Indicators

Pricing Power

Gross Margin60.0%

Capital Efficiency

Invested Capital Turnover1.23x

Working Capital

Cash Conversion Cycle183 days

Growth Quality & Momentum

Quality Growth
Growth Quality Score
76/100
Growth 40%
Margins 30%
FCF 20%
Consistency 10%

Growth Rates

Revenue Growth YoY
16.5%
OpInc Growth YoY
153.4%
EPS Growth YoY
29.2%
FCF 3Y CAGR
47.0%

Growth Quality Analysis

Efficient Growth: Free cash flow growing faster than revenue
Sustainability Index: 7.5/10 - Highly sustainable growth

Margin Quality & Sustainability

Low Quality
Profitability Cascade
Gross
60.0%
Operating
20.5%
Top 25% in sector
Net
8.5%
Margins Unknown
Earnings Quality Signals
SBC / Revenue
FCF vs Net Gap
+19.2 pts
FCF: 27.7% | Net: 8.5%

Quality = stability + cash conversion + low dilution

Balance Sheet & Solvency

Fortress
Net Debt / EBITDA
Net Cash
(0.0x)Net Cash: $151.17M
Interest Coverage
+Net cash position: $151.17M
Leverage Metrics
Debt-to-Equity
0.00x
Balance sheet risk & solvency analysis