Imax (IMAX) 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate: 0.00% (As of Mar. 2026)

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IMAX Imax Corp IMAX
72 GF Score
Price $38.97
GF Value $26.87
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Imax 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate?

Imax IMAX -0.69% 72 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 0.00% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates IMAX with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of $26.87 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

Imax's EBITDA per Share for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $0.45.

During the past 12 months, Imax's average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 6.50% per year. During the past 3 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 37.00% per year. Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average EBITDA per share growth rate.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate of Imax was 145.50% per year. The lowest was -61.40% per year. And the median was 5.30% per year.

Imax  (NYSE:IMAX) 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Explanation

EBITDA per Share is the amount of Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization (EBITDA) per outstanding share of the company's stock.

Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization (EBITDA) is what the company earns before it expenses interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization.

5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate gives an overview of the company's growth in operating profitability and is an important factor used in calculating Peter Lynch Fair Value.

Imax 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Related Terms

IMAX vs AMC, BATRA, IQ: 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Comparison

For the Entertainment subindustry, Imax's 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate, along with its competitors' market caps and 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate 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 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate vs Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Imax's 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Imax's 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate falls into.


IMAX
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Imax Corp IMAX
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Imax 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Calculation

This is the 5-year average growth rate of EBITDA per Share. The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average EBITDA per share growth rate.

What does a 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 0.00% mean?
Imax (IMAX) has a 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 0.00% as of Mar. 2026. 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 5-year average growth rate of EBITDA per share. View historical data for Imax and its competitors.
Is Imax's 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate too high?
Imax's current 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 0.00%. Overall, Imax has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Imax's 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate compare to AMC and BATRA?
Imax's 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 0.00% can be compared against companies in the Media - Diversified industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate for a Media - Diversified company?
A good 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate depends on the Media - Diversified industry context. However, 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate mean?
A high 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 5-year average growth rate of EBITDA per share. View historical data for Imax and its competitors. Imax's current 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 0.00%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Imax stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Imax (IMAX) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $26.87, compared to a current price of $38.97 — trading 45% above its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 0.00%. Imax's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate calculated?
5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Imax (IMAX), the current 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 0.00% as of Mar. 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 Imax (IMAX) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Imax stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $38.97 is trading 45% above its estimated GF Value™ of $26.87. GuruFocus considers Imax to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for IMAX:

  • 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate: 0.00%
  • GF Value™: $26.87 vs. price of $38.97 (45% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 72/100 with 2 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the IMAX stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Imax Business Description

Other Exchanges IMA:Germany
Address 2525 Speakman Drive, Mississauga, ON, CAN, L5K 1B1
Imax Corp is a technology platform for entertainment and events. Through its proprietary software, auditorium architecture, patented intellectual property, and specialized equipment, IMAX offers end-to-end solution to create superior, immersive content experiences for which the IMAX brand is globally renowned. The Company has two reportable segments being Content Solutions and Technology Products and Services. The Company leverages its proprietary technology and engineering in all aspects of its business, which principally consists of the IMAX film remastering and the sale or lease of premium IMAX theater systems.
72GF Score

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