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Imax (IMAX) FCF Yield % : -1.03 (As of Apr. 28, 2024)


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What is Imax FCF Yield %?

FCF Yield % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. It is a financial solvency ratio that compares the free cash flow a company is expected to earn against its market value.

As of today, Imax's Trailing 12-Month Free Cash Flow is $-9.3 Mil, and Market Cap is $902.5 Mil. Therefore, Imax's FCF Yield % for today is -1.03%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Imax's FCF Yield % or its related term are showing as below:

IMAX' s FCF Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -4.19   Med: 1.1   Max: 9.93
Current: -1.03


During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Yield % of Imax was 9.93%. The lowest was -4.19%. And the median was 1.10%.

IMAX's FCF Yield % is ranked worse than
61.35% of 1053 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 1.29 vs IMAX: -1.03

Imax's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was -22.89%.


Imax FCF Yield % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Imax's FCF Yield % 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 FCF Yield % Chart

Imax Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
FCF Yield %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 3.16 -3.04 -1.12 -1.93 3.26

Imax Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
FCF Yield % Get a 7-Day Free Trial 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 6.47 0.17 7.06 -5.14 -8.39

Competitive Comparison of Imax's FCF Yield %

For the Entertainment subindustry, Imax's FCF Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and FCF Yield % 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's FCF Yield % Distribution in the Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Imax's FCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Imax's FCF Yield % falls into.



Imax FCF Yield % Calculation

FCF Yield % is a financial solvency ratio that compares the free cash flow a company is expected to earn against its market value.

Imax's FCF Yield % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

FCF Yield %=Free Cash Flow / Market Cap
=25.78 / 790.385444
=3.26%

Imax's annualized FCF Yield % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

FCF Yield %=Free Cash Flow * Annualized Factor / Market Cap
=-18.108 * 4 / 863.57502
=-8.39%

* 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 FCF Yield % Explanation

Similar to Earnings Yield %, FCF Yield % is financial solvency ratio. A lower ratio suggests a less attractive investment, indicating that investors might not receive substantial returns in proportion to their investment. Conversely, a high free cash flow yield signals that a company generates sufficient cash to comfortably meet its debts, obligations, and dividend payments, making it a promising investment choice.


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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