Q1 EPS Estimates for AMC Entertainment Decreased by Wedbush

AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:AMC) – Research analysts at Wedbush lowered their Q1 2025 earnings estimates for shares of AMC Entertainment in a report released on Tuesday, February 25th. Wedbush analyst A. Reese now forecasts that the company will post earnings per share of ($0.37) for the quarter, down from their prior estimate of ($0.36). The consensus estimate for AMC Entertainment’s current full-year earnings is ($1.38) per share. Wedbush also issued estimates for AMC Entertainment’s Q2 2025 earnings at ($0.25) EPS, Q4 2025 earnings at ($0.02) EPS, FY2025 earnings at ($0.69) EPS and FY2026 earnings at ($0.32) EPS.

Other equities research analysts also recently issued research reports about the stock. Macquarie reaffirmed a “neutral” rating and set a $4.00 price target on shares of AMC Entertainment in a research note on Wednesday. Roth Capital set a $3.25 price target on shares of AMC Entertainment in a research note on Tuesday, February 4th. B. Riley dropped their price target on shares of AMC Entertainment from $8.00 to $6.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday, November 7th. Roth Mkm raised shares of AMC Entertainment from a “sell” rating to a “neutral” rating and dropped their price target for the stock from $4.00 to $3.25 in a research note on Tuesday, February 4th. Finally, StockNews.com raised shares of AMC Entertainment to a “sell” rating in a research note on Saturday, February 22nd. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating and six have issued a hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $4.81.

AMC Entertainment Trading Down 1.3 %

Shares of AMC stock opened at $3.22 on Thursday. The company’s fifty day simple moving average is $3.59 and its 200-day simple moving average is $4.25. AMC Entertainment has a 52 week low of $2.38 and a 52 week high of $11.88. The company has a market cap of $1.21 billion, a PE ratio of -2.00 and a beta of 1.88.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of AMC Entertainment by 153.4% in the 3rd quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. now owns 3,705,500 shares of the company’s stock valued at $16,860,000 after buying an additional 2,243,052 shares during the period. Virtu Financial LLC acquired a new position in shares of AMC Entertainment in the 3rd quarter valued at about $893,000. Geode Capital Management LLC boosted its holdings in shares of AMC Entertainment by 12.1% in the 3rd quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 8,047,182 shares of the company’s stock valued at $36,622,000 after buying an additional 866,757 shares during the period. Sanctuary Advisors LLC acquired a new position in AMC Entertainment during the 3rd quarter valued at about $72,000. Finally, KBC Group NV grew its position in AMC Entertainment by 7,771.5% in the 4th quarter. KBC Group NV now owns 648,141 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,580,000 after purchasing an additional 639,907 shares during the last quarter. 28.80% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

About AMC Entertainment

AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc, through its subsidiaries, engages in the theatrical exhibition business. It owns, operates, or has interests in theatres in the United States and Europe. The company was founded in 1920 and is headquartered in Leawood, Kansas.