AMC Entertainment (NYSE:AMC) Price Target Lowered to $6.00 at B. Riley

AMC Entertainment (NYSE:AMC) had its target price trimmed by B. Riley from $8.00 to $6.00 in a research report sent to investors on Thursday morning,Benzinga reports. The firm currently has a neutral rating on the stock. B. Riley also issued estimates for AMC Entertainment’s Q1 2026 earnings at ($0.53) EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at ($0.03) EPS and Q3 2026 earnings at ($0.18) EPS.

Other research analysts also recently issued reports about the stock. Morgan Stanley lowered their price target on shares of AMC Entertainment from $11.00 to $10.00 and set an “underweight” rating for the company in a report on Monday, August 12th. Benchmark restated a “hold” rating on shares of AMC Entertainment in a report on Thursday. Finally, Wedbush reiterated a “neutral” rating and issued a $4.00 price objective on shares of AMC Entertainment in a report on Monday, August 5th. Three equities research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating and three have issued a hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, AMC Entertainment has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $5.44.

AMC Entertainment Stock Performance

Shares of AMC Entertainment stock traded down $0.03 during trading on Thursday, reaching $4.27. 12,936,095 shares of the company’s stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 26,230,305. AMC Entertainment has a 1-year low of $2.38 and a 1-year high of $11.88. The company has a market cap of $1.54 billion, a P/E ratio of -2.92 and a beta of 1.83. The firm’s 50-day moving average price is $4.51 and its 200 day moving average price is $4.65.

AMC Entertainment (NYSE:AMC) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, November 6th. The company reported ($0.04) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of ($0.07) by $0.03. The company had revenue of $1.35 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.33 billion. The company’s revenue for the quarter was down 4.1% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the firm posted ($0.09) earnings per share. As a group, equities research analysts predict that AMC Entertainment will post -1.36 EPS for the current year.

Institutional Trading of AMC Entertainment

Several institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Amalgamated Bank lifted its stake in shares of AMC Entertainment by 31.5% in the 3rd quarter. Amalgamated Bank now owns 11,568 shares of the company’s stock valued at $53,000 after purchasing an additional 2,771 shares during the period. Private Advisor Group LLC increased its stake in shares of AMC Entertainment by 27.5% in the 3rd quarter. Private Advisor Group LLC now owns 15,011 shares of the company’s stock valued at $68,000 after acquiring an additional 3,237 shares in the last quarter. Victory Capital Management Inc. lifted its position in shares of AMC Entertainment by 10.3% during the 2nd quarter. Victory Capital Management Inc. now owns 38,050 shares of the company’s stock valued at $189,000 after acquiring an additional 3,553 shares during the period. Waldron Private Wealth LLC boosted its stake in AMC Entertainment by 47.0% during the second quarter. Waldron Private Wealth LLC now owns 17,071 shares of the company’s stock worth $85,000 after acquiring an additional 5,459 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank grew its holdings in AMC Entertainment by 14.6% in the second quarter. Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank now owns 46,228 shares of the company’s stock worth $230,000 after purchasing an additional 5,902 shares during the period. 28.80% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

AMC Entertainment Company Profile

AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc, through its subsidiaries, engages in the theatrical exhibition business. It owns, operates, or has interests in theatres in the United States and Europe. The company was founded in 1920 and is headquartered in Leawood, Kansas.