AMCX (AMC Global Media) Shares Buyback Ratio %: 4.92 (As of Aug. 15, 2026)

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AMCX AMC Global Media Inc AMCX
66 GF Score
Price $12.36
GF Value $8.51
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is AMC Global Media Shares Buyback Ratio %?

AMC Global Media AMCX +3.09% 66 Shares Buyback Ratio % is 4.92 as of Aug. 15, 2026. GuruFocus rates AMCX with a GF Score™ of 66/100 and a GF Value™ of $8.51 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review.

Shares Outstanding (EOP) are shares that have been authorized, issued, and purchased by investors and are held by them.

GuruFocus calculates shares buyback ratio using previous shares outstanding minus the current shares outstanding, and then divides by previous shares outstanding. AMC Global Media's current shares buyback ratio was 4.92%.

AMC Global Media Shares Buyback Ratio % Related Terms

AMC Global Media Shares Buyback Ratio % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for AMC Global Media's Shares Buyback Ratio % 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.

AMC Global Media Shares Buyback Ratio % Chart

AMC Global Media Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Shares Buyback Ratio %
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AMC Global Media Quarterly Data
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AMC Global Media Shares Buyback Ratio % Calculation

AMC Global Media's Shares Buyback Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Shares Buyback Ratio=(Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Dec. 2024 ) - Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Dec. 2025 )) / Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Dec. 2024 )
=(44.120 - 42.699) / 44.120
=3.22%

AMC Global Media's Shares Buyback Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Shares Buyback Ratio=(Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Mar. 2026 ) - Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Jun. 2026 )) / Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Mar. 2026 )
=(43.928 - 41.249) / 43.928
=6.10%

* 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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What does a Shares Buyback Ratio % of 4.92 mean?
AMC Global Media (AMCX) has a Shares Buyback Ratio % of 4.92 as of Aug. 15, 2026. Share buyback ratio is the percent change of a company's shares outstanding from two periods. View historical data on AMC Global Media and its competitors.
Is AMC Global Media's Shares Buyback Ratio % too high?
AMC Global Media's current Shares Buyback Ratio % is 4.92. Overall, AMC Global Media has a GF Score™ of 66/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does AMC Global Media's Shares Buyback Ratio % compare to STRZ and PLAY?
AMC Global Media's Shares Buyback Ratio % of 4.92 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 Shares Buyback Ratio % for a Media - Diversified company?
A good Shares Buyback Ratio % depends on the Media - Diversified industry context. However, Shares Buyback Ratio % 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 Shares Buyback Ratio % mean?
A high Shares Buyback Ratio % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Share buyback ratio is the percent change of a company's shares outstanding from two periods. View historical data on AMC Global Media and its competitors. AMC Global Media's current Shares Buyback Ratio % is 4.92. 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 $8.51, compared to a current price of $12.36 — trading 45.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Shares Buyback Ratio % is 4.92. AMC Global Media's overall GF Score™ is 66/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Shares Buyback Ratio % calculated?
Shares Buyback Ratio % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For AMC Global Media (AMCX), the current Shares Buyback Ratio % is 4.92 as of Aug. 15, 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 $12.36 is trading 45.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of $8.51. GuruFocus considers AMC Global Media to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for AMCX:

  • Shares Buyback Ratio %: 4.92
  • GF Value™: $8.51 vs. price of $12.36 (45.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 66/100 with 7 warning signs

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 Business Description

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Address 11 Penn Plaza, New York, NY, USA, 10001
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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