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Imax (IMAX) EV-to-EBITDA

: 9.56 (As of Today)
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EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Imax's enterprise value is $1,079.7 Mil. Imax's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $113.0 Mil. Therefore, Imax's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 9.56.

The historical rank and industry rank for Imax's EV-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

IMAX' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -49.51   Med: 15.54   Max: 427.73
Current: 9.56

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Imax was 427.73. The lowest was -49.51. And the median was 15.54.

IMAX's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
53.52% of 753 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 8.42 vs IMAX: 9.56

EV-to-EBITDA is a valuation multiple used in finance and investment to measure the value of a company. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio to determine the fair market value of a company.

As of today (2024-04-19), Imax's stock price is $17.11. Imax's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.460. Therefore, Imax's PE Ratio for today is 37.20.

The "classic" EV-to-EBITDA is much better in capturing debt and net cash than the PE Ratio.


Imax EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for Imax's EV-to-EBITDA 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.

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Imax Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
EV-to-EBITDA
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 8.89 -16.15 15.60 19.44 9.28

Imax Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
EV-to-EBITDA Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 19.44 17.54 13.28 10.77 9.28

Competitive Comparison

For the Entertainment subindustry, Imax's EV-to-EBITDA, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-EBITDA 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.


Imax EV-to-EBITDA Distribution

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Imax's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Imax's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.



Imax EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

Imax's EV-to-EBITDA for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=1079.734/112.96
=9.56

Imax's current Enterprise Value is $1,079.7 Mil.
Imax's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $113.0 Mil.

* 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.


Imax  (NYSE:IMAX) EV-to-EBITDA Explanation

EV-to-EBITDA is a valuation multiple used in finance and investment to measure the value of a company. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio to determine the fair market value of a company.

Imax's PE Ratio for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=17.11/0.460
=37.20

Imax's share price for today is $17.11.
Imax's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $0.460.

* 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.

Study has found that the companies with the lowest EV-to-EBITDA outperforms companies measured as cheap by other ratios such as PE Ratio.

Please read Which price ratio outperforms the enterprise multiple?


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Imax (IMAX) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
2525 Speakman Drive, Mississauga, ON, CAN, L5K 1B1
Imax is now primarily a technology hardware and brand-licensing company that does not operate the vast majority of Imax theaters. Instead, the firm generates revenue via selling and leasing the required proprietary equipment and via fees for digitally remastering standard films into the proprietary Imax format. The firm has expanded from 210 commercial theaters in 2008 to over 1,630 today and increased the annual number of Imax releases from 13 in 2007 to 68 in 2028. Roughly 70% of the firm's screens are in China (48%) and the U.S. (22%), but Imax has screens in 87 countries.
Executives
Calamera Pablo officer: CTO & EVP C/O IMAX CORPORATION, 902 BROADWAY, FLOOR 20, NEW YORK NY 10010
Kenneth Ian Weissman officer: Sr VP & Corporate Secretary 902 BROADWAY AVE, 20TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10010-6002
Richard L Gelfond director, officer: Chief Executive Officer 902 BROADWAY, 20TH FLOOR, IMAX CORPORATION, NEW YORK NY 10010-6002
Denny Tu officer: Chief Marketing Officer 12582 WEST MILLENNIUM DRIVE, PLAYA VISTA CA 90094
Daniel Manwaring officer: CEO, IMAX China Holding, Inc. IMAX CORPORATION, 902 BROADWAY, FLOOR 20, NEW YORK NY 10010
Mark Welton officer: Executive Vice President 2525 SPEAKMAN DRIVE, C/O IMAX CORP, MISSISSAUGA A6 L5K 1B1
Gail Berman director 902 BROADWAY, FLOOR 20, NEW YORK NY 10010
Elizabeth Gitajn officer: SVP, Finance & Controller 2525 SPEAKMAN DRIVE, MISSISSAUGA, ONTARIO Z4 L5K 1B1
Jennifer L. Wong director C/O TIME INC., 225 LIBERTY STREET, NEW YORK NY 10281
Michele Golden officer: Global Chief People Officer 902 BROADWAY, FLOOR 20, NEW YORK NY 10010
Natasha Fernandes officer: Chief Financial Officer 2525 SPEAKMAN DRIVE, MISSISSAUGA A6 L5K1B1
Jacqueline Bassani officer: Chief People Officer 2525 SPEAKMAN DRIVE, MISSISSAUGA A6 L5K1B1
Robert D Lister officer: Exec VP Bus&Legal Affairs 902 BROADWAY, 20TH FLOOR, C/O IMAX CORP, NEW YORK NY 10022
Steve Pamon director 1241 E MAIN ST, STAMFORD CT 06902-3520
Megan Colligan officer: President IMAX Entertainment 12582 WEST MILLENNNIUM DRIVE, LOS ANGELES CA 90094