AMC Networks (AMC Networks) Cash-to-Debt

: 0.23 (As of Dec. 2023)

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Cash to Debt Ratio measures the financial strength of a company. It is calculated as a company's cash, cash equivalents, and marketable securities divide by its debt. AMC Networks's cash to debt ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.23.

If Cash to Debt ratio is less than 1, the company cannot pay off its debt using the cash in hand. Here we can see, AMC Networks couldn't pay off its debt using the cash in hand for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023.

The historical rank and industry rank for AMC Networks's Cash-to-Debt or its related term are showing as below:

AMCX' s Cash-to-Debt Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.07 Med: 0.2 Max: 0.31
Current: 0.23

During the past 13 years, AMC Networks's highest Cash to Debt Ratio was 0.31. The lowest was 0.07. And the median was 0.20.

AMCX's Cash-to-Debt is ranked worse than
76.2% of 1038 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 1.27 vs AMCX: 0.23

AMC Networks Cash-to-Debt Historical Data

The historical data trend for AMC Networks's Cash-to-Debt can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Note: An indication of "No Debt" does not necessarily mean that the company has no debt obligations; it could be due to missing data in the quarterly or annual report. Use caution when interpreting this information.

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AMC Networks Annual Data

Trend

Dec14

Dec15

Dec16

Dec17

Dec18

Dec19

Dec20

Dec21

Dec22

Dec23

Cash-to-Debt

0.24

0.29

0.30

0.31

0.23

AMC Networks Quarterly Data
	Mar19	Jun19	Sep19	Dec19	Mar20	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22	Mar23	Jun23	Sep23	Dec23
Cash-to-Debt																0.31	0.26	0.30	0.33	0.23

Competitive Comparison

For the Entertainment subindustry, AMC Networks's Cash-to-Debt, along with its competitors' market caps and Cash-to-Debt data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.

AMC Networks Cash-to-Debt Distribution

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, AMC Networks's Cash-to-Debt distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where AMC Networks's Cash-to-Debt falls into.

AMC Networks Cash-to-Debt Calculation

This is the ratio of a company's Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities to its debt. The debt includes the Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation. This ratio measures the financial strength of a company. This ratio is updated quarterly.

AMC Networks's Cash to Debt Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

Cash to Debt Ratio	=	Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities	/	Total Debt
	=	Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities	/	(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation	+	Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation)
	=	570.576	/	(101.159	+	2381.489)
	=	0.23

AMC Networks's Cash to Debt Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

Cash to Debt Ratio	=	Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities	/	Total Debt
	=	Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities	/	(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation	+	Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation)
	=	570.576	/	(101.159	+	2381.489)
	=	0.23

AMC Networks (NAS:AMCX) Cash-to-Debt Explanation

If Cash to Debt ratio is greater than 1, the company can pay off its debt using the cash in hand. If it is smaller than 1, it means the company has more debt than the cash in hands. In this case, it is important to look the the company's Interest Coverage. Ben Graham requires that a company must have an Interest Coverage of at least 5.

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AMC Networks (AMC Networks) Business Description

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Address

11 Penn Plaza, New York, NY, USA, 10001

Website

https://www.amcnetworks.com

AMC Networks owns several cable networks, including flagship AMC, WE tv, BBC America, IFC, and SundanceTV. AMC, the most widely distributed channel, reaches more than 70 million pay-TV households in the U.S. Over the last decade, AMC shifted its focus to original scripted programming from classic movies. WE tv targets a female audience and reaches roughly 68 million households. IFC mainly shows independent films and alternative comedy series. AMC also operates a number of niche streaming platforms including Acorn (focused on British shows) and Shudder (focused on horror programming). The firm launched AMC+, a streaming platform for its own content in 2020.

Executives

Matthew Blank	officer: Interim CEO	TWO PENNSYLVANIA PLAZA, NEW YORK NY 10121
James Gallagher	officer: EVP and General Counsel	11 PENN PLAZA, NEW YORK NY 10001
Kimberly Kelleher	officer: Chief Commercial Officer	C/O REDBOX ENTERTAINMENT INC., 1 TOWER LANE, SUITE 800, OAKBROOK TERRACE IL 60181
Dan Mcdermott	officer: President - Ent. & AMC Studios	2425 OLYMPIC BOULEVARD, SANTA MONICA CA 90404
Debra Golding Perelman	director	35 EAST 62ND STREET, NEW YORK NY 10065
Dolan Leinauer Corby	other: Trustee of 13D Group Member	BAKER BOTTS L.L.P., 30 ROCKEFELLER PLAZA, NEW YORK NY 10112
Patrick O'connell	officer: EVP & Chief Financial Officer	11 PENN PLAZA, NEW YORK CITY NY 10001
Joseph Cohen	director	TWO PENNSYLVANIA PLAZA, NEW YORK NY 10121
Joshua W Sapan	officer: President and CEO	11 PENN PLAZA, NEW YORK NY 10001
Christina Spade	officer: COO and CFO	11 PENN PLAZA, NEW YORK NY 10001
Sherin Michael J. Iii	officer: EVP, Chief Accounting Officer	11 PENN PLAZA, NEW YORK CITY NY 10001
Cfd 2021 Gc Trust Fbo Tara E. Dolan	other: Member of 13(d) Group	DOLAN FAMILY OFFICE, LLC, 340 CROSSWAYS PARK DRIVE, WOODBURY NY 11797
Cfd 2021 Gc Trust Fbo Kevyn A. Dolan	other: Member of 13(d) Group	DOLAN FAMILY OFFICE,LLC, 340 CROSSWAYS PARK DRIVE, WOODBURY NY 11797
Aidan J Dolan	director	11 PENN PLAZA, NEW YORK NY 10001
Christian B. Wymbs	officer: EVP & Chief Accounting Officer	AMC NETWORKS INC., 11 PENN PLAZA, NEW YORK NY 10001