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AMC Global MediaAMCX +15.35%69 Debt-to-Equity is 1.92 as of Jun. 2026, which is 51% below its 10-year median of 3.90. GuruFocus rates AMCX with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of $8.26 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 832 Media - Diversified companies, AMC Global Media ranks worse than 88.34% on this metric.
A high debt to equity ratio generally means that a company has been aggressive in financing its growth with debt. This can result in volatile earnings as a result of the additional interest expense.
The historical rank and industry rank for AMC Global Media's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
AMCX'
s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -95.05 Med: 3.9 Max: 92.51
Current: 1.93
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of AMC Global Media was 92.51. The lowest was -95.05. And the median was 3.90.
AMCX's Debt-to-Equity is ranked worse than 88.34% of 832
companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 0.26
vs AMCX: 1.93
Because a company can increase its ROE % by having more financial leverage, it is important to watch the leverage ratio when investing in high ROE % companies.
AMC Global Media Debt-to-Equity Related Terms
AMC Global Media Debt-to-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for AMC Global Media's Debt-to-Equity 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.
AMCX vs STRZ, PLAY, HUYA: Debt-to-Equity Comparison
For the Entertainment subindustry, AMC Global Media's Debt-to-Equity, along with its competitors' market caps and Debt-to-Equity 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 Global Media Debt-to-Equity vs Media - Diversified Industry
For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, AMC Global Media's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where AMC Global Media's Debt-to-Equity falls into.
* 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.
AMC Global Media (AMCX) has a Debt-to-Equity of 1.92 as of Jun. 2026. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on AMC Global Media and its competitors. This is 51% below median its historical median of 3.90. According to the industry distribution chart, AMC Global Media ranks #735 out of 832 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 88.3%.
Is AMC Global Media's Debt-to-Equity too high?
AMC Global Media's current Debt-to-Equity of 1.92 is 51% below median its 10-year median of 3.90. The Media - Diversified industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.26. AMC Global Media's value of 1.92 is 638.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, AMC Global Media ranks #735 out of 832 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, AMC Global Media has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does AMC Global Media's Debt-to-Equity compare to STRZ and PLAY?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, AMC Global Media ranks #735 out of 832 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This places AMC Global Media in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.26. AMC Global Media's value of 1.92 is 638.5% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 3.90 vs. the industry median of 0.26, AMC Global Media has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Debt-to-Equity for a Media - Diversified company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Media - Diversified companies is 0.26, based on 832 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Debt-to-Equity significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Debt-to-Equity should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. AMC Global Media's current Debt-to-Equity of 1.92 is 638.5% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Debt-to-Equity mean?
A high Debt-to-Equity can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on AMC Global Media and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.26 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. AMC Global Media's current Debt-to-Equity is 1.92, which is 51% below median its own 10-year median of 3.90. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is AMC Global Media stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, AMC Global Media (AMCX) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $8.26, compared to a current price of $11.20 — trading 35.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-Equity is 1.92, which is 51% below median its 10-year median of 3.90 and 638.5% above the Media - Diversified industry median of 0.26. AMC Global Media's overall GF Score™ is 69/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Debt-to-Equity calculated?
Debt-to-Equity is calculated from a company's financial statements. For AMC Global Media (AMCX), the current Debt-to-Equity is 1.92 as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is AMC Global Media (AMCX) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, AMC Global Media stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $11.20 is trading 35.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of $8.26.
GuruFocus considers AMC Global Media to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for AMCX:
Debt-to-Equity: 1.92 (51% below median its 10-year median of 3.90)
GF Value™: $8.26 vs. price of $11.20 (35.6% above fair value)
Industry Position: 638.5% above the Media - Diversified median (#735 of 832)
No single metric tells the full story. See the AMCX stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
AMC Global Media owns several linear TV networks, including AMC, WE tv, BBC America, IFC, and SundanceTV. AMC, its most widely distributed network,reached 55 million pay TV households in the US at the end of 2025. The firm also had nearly 10.5 million US streaming subscribers, with AMC+ as the flagship streaming platform. With both its linear networks and streaming offerings, the firm caters to specific niche audiences. Over the last 15 years, AMC has shifted its focus to original scripted programming from classic movies. It creates content through AMC Studios and also generates revenue from licensing content. Following an international divestiture at the end of 2023, domestic operations make up nearly 90% of total revenue.
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