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RNS Number : 4438Q  Everyman Media Group PLC  27 January 2026

27 January 2026

Everyman Media Group PLC

("Everyman" or the "Group")

 

Trading Update

 

Everyman Media Group plc (AIM: EMAN), the independent, premium cinema group,
announces the following unaudited trading update for the 52-week period ended
1(st) January 2026 ("FY25"):

 

Financial highlights

 ·             Admissions of 4.4m (FY24: 4.3m), up 2.3%;
 ·             Group Revenue of £116.5m (FY24: £107.2m; comparable 52-week period:
               £103.8m(1)), up 8.7%;
 ·             Group EBITDA of £17.0m (FY24: £16.2m; comparable 52-week period £15.4m(1)),
               up 4.9%;
 ·             Food and Beverage Spend per Head: £11.32 (FY24: £10.64), up 6.4%;
 ·             Paid for Average Ticket Price: £12.51 (FY24: £11.98), up 4.4%; and
 ·             Net Debt of £22.0m (FY24: £18.1m).

 

Operational & Strategic highlights

 ·             Market Share of 5.8% (FY24: 5.4%), up 40 bps.
 ·             Two new venues were opened during the year: a five-screen venue at The
               Whiteley, Bayswater (August) and a three-screen venue at Brentford (February).
 ·             The Group now operates 49 venues and 171 screens.

 

Current Trading and Outlook

 ·             FY25 financial performance in line with that previously indicated to
               shareholders in December 2025.
 ·             In line with the Group's strategy to reduce net debt, no new venues are
               expected to open in 2026.
 ·             Further detail on the future strategy of Everyman, over both the short and
               longer term, will be provided at the full year results in April 2026.

 

(1) FY24 was a 53-week trading year. As a result, the comparable 52-week
period metrics have been included above.

 

Farah Golant CBE, Interim CEO, commented: "The Group continued to make
progress in FY25, delivering growth in revenue, EBITDA and market share,
supported by increased admissions and higher spend per head.

 

Against a challenging economic backdrop, our business model is showing
resilience, underpinned by the strength of the iconic Everyman brand, our
differentiated offering within a dynamic market, and our continued commitment
to deliver a distinctive, experience-led proposition.

 

As we enter 2026, I am looking forward to working with our exceptional people
to drive the business forward. We are encouraged by the quality of upcoming
content and are focused on further elevating the iconic Everyman brand."

 

 For further information, please contact:

 Everyman Media Group plc                       Tel: 020 3145 0500
 Farah Golant CBE, Interim CEO
 Will Worsdell, Finance Director

 Canaccord Genuity Limited (NOMAD and Broker)   Tel: 020 7523 8000
 Bobbie Hilliam
 Elizabeth Halley-Stott

 Alma (Financial PR Advisor)                    Tel: 020 3405 0205
 Rebecca Sanders-Hewett                         everyman@almastrategic.com
 Joe Pederzolli

 Emma Thompson

 

 

About Everyman Media Group PLC:

 

Everyman is a leading UK cinema and entertainment brand, redefining the
theatrical experience. Everyman operates a growing estate of venues across the
UK providing first class cinema and hospitality.

 

Our competitive strengths are:

 

·      A broad range of well-curated programming content, from
mainstream and independent films to theatre and live concert streams,
appealing to a diverse range of audiences

·      An emphasis on a strong quality food and drink menu prepared
in-house

·      Intimate and atmospheric venues, which become desirable
destinations in their communities

·      Motivated and welcoming people

 

For more information visit http://investors.everymancinema.com/

 

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