ImaxIMAX -2.33%76 OCF Margin % is 4.95% as of Mar. 2026, which is 76% below its 10-year median of 20.38. GuruFocus rates IMAX with a GF Score™ of 76/100 and a GF Value™ of $26.75 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,017 Media - Diversified companies, Imax ranks better than 91.35% on this metric.
OCF Margin % is calculated as Cash Flow from Operations divided by its Revenue. Imax's Cash Flow from Operations for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $4.0 Mil. Imax's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $81.4 Mil. Therefore, Imax's OCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 4.95%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Imax's OCF Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
IMAX'
s OCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -16.8 Med: 20.38 Max: 30.98
Current: 30.66
During the past 13 years, the highest OCF Margin % of Imax was 30.98%. The lowest was -16.80%. And the median was 20.38%.
IMAX's OCF Margin % is ranked better than 91.35% of 1017
companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 5.94
vs IMAX: 30.66
Imax OCF Margin % Related Terms
Imax OCF Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Imax's OCF Margin % 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.
For the Entertainment subindustry, Imax's OCF Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and OCF Margin % 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 OCF Margin % vs Media - Diversified Industry
For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Imax's OCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Imax's OCF Margin % 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.
Imax (IMAX) has a OCF Margin % of 4.95% as of Mar. 2026. OCF Margin is the ratio of Cash Flow from Operations to Total Revenue. View historical data on Imax and its competitors. This is 76% below median its historical median of 20.38. According to the industry distribution chart, Imax ranks #88 out of 1017 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 8.7%.
Is Imax's OCF Margin % too high?
Imax's current OCF Margin % of 4.95% is 76% below median its 10-year median of 20.38. The Media - Diversified industry median OCF Margin % is 5.94. Imax's value of 4.95% is 16.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Imax ranks #88 out of 1017 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Imax has a GF Score™ of 76/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Imax's OCF Margin % compare to AMC and BATRA?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Imax ranks #88 out of 1017 companies for OCF Margin %. This places Imax in the top 9% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median OCF Margin % is 5.94. Imax's value of 4.95% is 16.7% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 20.38 vs. the industry median of 5.94, Imax has consistently been below 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 OCF Margin % for a Media - Diversified company?
The median OCF Margin % among Media - Diversified companies is 5.94, based on 1,017 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a OCF Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, OCF Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Imax's current OCF Margin % of 4.95% is 16.7% below 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 OCF Margin % mean?
A high OCF Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. OCF Margin is the ratio of Cash Flow from Operations to Total Revenue. View historical data on Imax and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median OCF Margin % is 5.94 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Imax's current OCF Margin % is 4.95%, which is 76% below median its own 10-year median of 20.38. 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 $26.75, compared to a current price of $43.92 — trading 64.2% above its estimated fair value. The current OCF Margin % is 4.95%, which is 76% below median its 10-year median of 20.38 and 16.7% below the Media - Diversified industry median of 5.94. Imax's overall GF Score™ is 76/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is OCF Margin % calculated?
OCF Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Imax (IMAX), the current OCF Margin % is 4.95% 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 $43.92 is trading 64.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of $26.75.
GuruFocus considers Imax to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for IMAX:
OCF Margin %: 4.95% (76% below median its 10-year median of 20.38)
GF Value™: $26.75 vs. price of $43.92 (64.2% above fair value)
Industry Position: 16.7% below the Media - Diversified median (#88 of 1017)
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 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.
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