IMAX Co. (NYSE:IMAX – Get Free Report) EVP Robert D. Lister sold 55,910 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Monday, December 9th. The stock was sold at an average price of $25.50, for a total value of $1,425,705.00. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president now directly owns 138,889 shares in the company, valued at $3,541,669.50. This trade represents a 28.70 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available at the SEC website.
IMAX Stock Down 1.2 %
IMAX traded down $0.30 during mid-day trading on Monday, reaching $25.55. 561,783 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 754,626. The company’s fifty day moving average price is $22.94 and its 200-day moving average price is $20.16. The stock has a market capitalization of $1.35 billion, a P/E ratio of 58.27, a P/E/G ratio of 1.68 and a beta of 1.23. IMAX Co. has a 52-week low of $13.20 and a 52-week high of $26.84.
IMAX (NYSE:IMAX – Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, October 30th. The company reported $0.35 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.23 by $0.12. The company had revenue of $91.50 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $93.71 million. IMAX had a return on equity of 7.53% and a net margin of 6.74%. IMAX’s revenue for the quarter was down 11.9% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business earned $0.27 earnings per share. As a group, sell-side analysts forecast that IMAX Co. will post 0.77 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
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Analyst Ratings Changes
Several equities analysts have recently issued reports on the company. Roth Mkm lifted their price target on IMAX from $27.00 to $28.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, October 31st. StockNews.com downgraded shares of IMAX from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Friday, November 29th. Rosenblatt Securities reiterated a “buy” rating and set a $28.00 price target on shares of IMAX in a report on Thursday, October 31st. Wedbush restated an “outperform” rating on shares of IMAX in a report on Wednesday, November 27th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. upped their price objective on IMAX from $20.00 to $21.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research report on Monday, October 14th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, two have issued a hold rating, seven have assigned a buy rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, IMAX presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $24.22.
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IMAX Company Profile
IMAX Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a technology platform for entertainment and events worldwide. The company operates in two segments, Content Solutions and Technology Products and Services. The company offers IMAX DMR, a proprietary technology that digitally remasters films and other content into IMAX formats for distribution to the IMAX network; IMAX Enhanced that provides end-to-end technology across streaming content and entertainment devices at home; and SSIMWAVE, an AI-driven video quality solutions for media and entertainment companies.
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