AMC vs CNK
AMC: AMC Entertainment is a major operator of movie theatres facing significant financial challenges from its substantial debt burden and the evolving theatrical exhibition landscape. CNK: A major global movie theater chain operating a significant footprint of cinemas across the U.S. and Latin America.
Side-by-side fundamentals
| Metric | AMC | CNK | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price as of 2026-10-08 close | $2.88 | $36.77 | |
| Market cap | $2.6B | $4.4B | |
| P/E as of 2026-10-08 | n/a | 20.11 | |
| Net margin FY2025, SEC XBRL | -13.0% | +4.4% | CNK higher |
| Operating margin | -0.4% | -16.7% | AMC higher |
| ROE FY2021, SEC XBRL | n/a | -126.4% | |
| ROA | -7.9% | -8.1% | AMC higher |
| Debt / equity as of 2026-09-03 | 4.00 | 3.99 | CNK lower |
| Revenue growth (YoY) as of 2026-09-03 | +6.4% | +4.5% | AMC higher |
| Revenue CAGR (3y) SEC XBRL | +7.4% | +8.3% | CNK higher |
| Dividend yield as of 2026-09-03 | n/a | +1.0% | |
| Dividend streak (yrs) SEC XBRL | 1 | 1 | Tie |
| Beta as of 2026-09-03 | 1.14 | 0.32 | |
| 1-year return as of 2026-10-08 close | +1.4% | +42.9% | CNK higher |
Fundamentals: SEC XBRL company filings for the figures marked with a fiscal year, and market data, as of 2026-09-03 for the rest. Filings: SEC EDGAR. Prices are delayed daily-close data.
Last updated 2026-10-08.
Informational only — NOT financial advice. All figures are delayed daily-close data from SEC EDGAR & market data, shown with their as-of date; "Edge" cells are a pure numeric comparison, not a recommendation.