AMC Entertainment Holdings (MEX:AMC) Interest Coverage: 0 (At Loss) (As of Mar. 2026)


MEX:AMC AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc MEX:AMC
43 GF Score
Price MXN35.99
GF Value MXN39.59
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 5 Warning Signs
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What is AMC Entertainment Holdings Interest Coverage?

AMC Entertainment Holdings MEX:AMC -2.76% 43 Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss) as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates MEX:AMC with a GF Score™ of 43/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN39.59 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 609 Media - Diversified companies, AMC Entertainment Holdings ranks worse than 97.54% on this metric.

Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's Operating Income by its Interest Expense. AMC Entertainment Holdings's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN-804 Mil. AMC Entertainment Holdings's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN-2,523 Mil. did not have earnings to cover the interest expense. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

Warning Sign:

Ben Graham prefers companies' interest coverage to be at least 5. AMC Entertainment Holdings Incs earnings cannot cover its interest expense. If the situation continues, the company may have to issue more debt.

The historical rank and industry rank for AMC Entertainment Holdings's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

MEX:AMC' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.08   Med: 0.73   Max: 2.2
Current: 0.25


MEX:AMC's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
97.54% of 609 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 11.88 vs MEX:AMC: 0.25

Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.


AMC Entertainment Holdings  (MEX:AMC) Interest Coverage Explanation

Ben Graham requires that a company has a minimum interest coverage of 5 with the companies he invested. If the interest coverage is less than 2, the company is burdened by debt. Any business slow or recession may drag the company into a situation where it cannot pay the interest on its debt.

Interest Coverage is an important factor when GuruFocus ranks a company's overage Financial Strength .


AMC Entertainment Holdings Interest Coverage Related Terms


AMC Entertainment Holdings Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for AMC Entertainment Holdings's Interest Coverage 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: For Interest Coverage, "No debt" indicates no long-term debt. An indication of "No Debt" does not necessarily mean that the company has no long-term debt obligations; it could be due to missing data in the quarterly or annual report. Use caution when interpreting this information.

AMC Entertainment Holdings Interest Coverage Chart

AMC Entertainment Holdings Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Interest Coverage
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AMC Entertainment Holdings Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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MEX:AMC vs IQ, RSVR, MCS: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Entertainment subindustry, AMC Entertainment Holdings's Interest Coverage, along with its competitors' market caps and Interest Coverage 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 Entertainment Holdings Interest Coverage vs Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, AMC Entertainment Holdings's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where AMC Entertainment Holdings's Interest Coverage falls into.


MEX:AMC
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AMC Entertainment Holdings Interest Coverage Calculation

Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's Operating Income (EBIT) by its Interest Expense:

If Interest Expense is negative and Operating Income is positive, then

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income /Interest Expense

Else if Interest Expense is negative and Operating Income is negative, then

The company did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

Else if Interest Expense is 0 and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation is 0, then

The company had no debt (1).


Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.

AMC Entertainment Holdings's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025, AMC Entertainment Holdings's Interest Expense was MXN-9,547 Mil. Its Operating Income was MXN729 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was MXN135,948 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*729.231/-9546.622
=0.08

AMC Entertainment Holdings's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2026, AMC Entertainment Holdings's Interest Expense was MXN-2,523 Mil. Its Operating Income was MXN-804 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was MXN132,416 Mil.

AMC Entertainment Holdings did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

* 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.

The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's Financial Strength is.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Interest Coverage →
What does a Interest Coverage of 0 (At Loss) mean?
AMC Entertainment Holdings (MEX:AMC) has a Interest Coverage of 0 (At Loss) as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on AMC Entertainment Holdings and its competitors. Over the past decade, AMC Entertainment Holdings' Interest Coverage has ranged from 0.08 to 2.20. According to the industry distribution chart, AMC Entertainment Holdings ranks #594 out of 609 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 97.5%.
Is AMC Entertainment Holdings' Interest Coverage too high?
AMC Entertainment Holdings' current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.08 to a high of 2.20. Based on the distribution chart, AMC Entertainment Holdings ranks #594 out of 609 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, AMC Entertainment Holdings has a GF Score™ of 43/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does AMC Entertainment Holdings' Interest Coverage compare to IQ and RSVR?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, AMC Entertainment Holdings ranks #594 out of 609 companies for Interest Coverage. This places AMC Entertainment Holdings in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 11.88. Historically, AMC Entertainment Holdings' own Interest Coverage has ranged from 0.08 to 2.20 over the past decade. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Interest Coverage for a Media - Diversified company?
The median Interest Coverage among Media - Diversified companies is 11.88, based on 609 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Interest Coverage significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Interest Coverage 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 Interest Coverage mean?
A high Interest Coverage can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on AMC Entertainment Holdings and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Interest Coverage is 11.88 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. AMC Entertainment Holdings's current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is AMC Entertainment Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, AMC Entertainment Holdings (MEX:AMC) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN39.59, compared to a current price of MXN35.99 — trading 9.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). AMC Entertainment Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 43/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Interest Coverage calculated?
Interest Coverage is calculated from a company's financial statements. For AMC Entertainment Holdings (MEX:AMC), the current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss) 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 AMC Entertainment Holdings (MEX:AMC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, AMC Entertainment Holdings stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of MXN35.99 is trading 9.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of MXN39.59. GuruFocus considers AMC Entertainment Holdings to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for MEX:AMC:

  • Interest Coverage: 0 (At Loss)
  • GF Value™: MXN39.59 vs. price of MXN35.99 (9.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 43/100 with 5 warning signs

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


AMC Entertainment Holdings Business Description

Address 11500 Ash Street, One AMC Way, Leawood, KS, USA, 66211
AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc is involved in the theatrical exhibition business. The company owns, operates, or has interests in theatres located in the United States and Europe. It provides amenities such as plush, power recliners, MacGuffins full bars, AMC Dine-In Theatres, and premium presentation. The company has identified two reportable segments and reporting units for its theatrical exhibition operations, U.S. markets and International markets. It derives key revenue from the U.S.
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