AMC jumps after surprise Q2 profit, record revenue

AMC Entertainment Holdings

20/07/2026 12:42

** Shares of theater chain AMC Entertainment AMC.N jump 16% to $2.26 premarket
** Co reports record Q2 revenue of $1.60 billion, vs. analysts' estimates of $1.47 billion - data compiled by LSEG
** Posts adjusted EPS of 14 cents, vs. estimates for a loss of 6 cents 
** Attendance grows 13.5% in Q2 from a year earlier
** During Q2, six different films delivered domestic opening weekend grosses exceeding $75 million - AMC  
** As of last close, AMC up 24.4% YTD

(Reporting by Harshita Mary Varghese in Bengaluru)
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