B. Riley Cuts AMC Price Target to $1.50 After Q4 Beat, EPS Miss
After Q4 and 2025 results showing $1.29 billion in revenue (-1.39% yoy) that topped forecasts by $19.08 million but a $0.24 EPS miss, B. Riley cut its price target to $1.50 from $1.75. AMC delivered 4.6% revenue growth and 13% adjusted EBITDA gain, projecting $500 million–$1 billion box-office revenue.
1. Price Target Reduction
Following its fiscal Q4 and full-year 2025 results, B. Riley lowered its price target on AMC to $1.50 from $1.75 while maintaining a Neutral rating.
2. 2025 Financial Results
AMC’s fourth-quarter revenue totaled $1.29 billion, down 1.39% year-over-year but $19.08 million ahead of forecasts, while EPS of negative $0.24 missed estimates by $0.02; full-year revenue rose 4.6% and adjusted EBITDA climbed nearly 13% over 2024.
3. Q1 2026 Outlook
Management forecasts that a blockbuster-heavy 2026 film lineup will generate an additional $500 million to $1 billion in box-office revenue during fiscal Q1 2026.
4. Company Footprint and Offerings
The world’s largest theatrical exhibitor operates roughly 860–870 theaters and 9,600–9,700 screens globally, featuring amenities like power-recliners and premium large-format auditoriums to boost guest experiences.