AMC Entertainment

AMC Q2 2025 Earnings

Reported Aug 11, 2025 at 6:54 AM ET · SEC Source

Q2 25 EPS

$-0.01

BEAT +86.96%

Est. $-0.08

Q2 25 Revenue

$1.40B

BEAT +4.18%

Est. $1.34B

vs S&P Since Q2 25

-48.7%

TRAILING MARKET

AMC -33.3% vs S&P +15.4%

Market Reaction

Did AMC Beat Earnings? Q2 2025 Results

AMC Entertainment delivered a standout second quarter, posting a near-breakeven loss of just $0.01 per share against a consensus estimate of $0.08, a beat of 86.96%, as a resurgent box office and record per-patron spending drove revenue 35.6% higher … Read more AMC Entertainment delivered a standout second quarter, posting a near-breakeven loss of just $0.01 per share against a consensus estimate of $0.08, a beat of 86.96%, as a resurgent box office and record per-patron spending drove revenue 35.6% higher year-over-year to $1.40 billion, well ahead of the $1.34 billion analysts had expected. The single most compelling driver was a 25.6% surge in consolidated attendance to 62.8 million patrons, which combined with all-time highs in admissions revenue per patron at $12.14 and food and beverage revenue per guest at $7.95, producing an Adjusted EBITDA that soared 391.4% to $189.20 million and illustrating the powerful operating leverage in AMC's model. Shares jumped double digits in pre-market trading, part of a broader market session where positive earnings lifted equities broadly. Looking ahead, CEO Adam Aron pointed to strong expectations for Q4 2025 and into 2026, describing premium experience investments and a recently completed debt refinancing that pushed all 2026 maturities to 2029 as a "flywheel" building momentum for long-term shareholder value.

Key Takeaways

  • Recovering industry-wide box office drove 25.6% attendance growth to 62.8 million patrons
  • Record consolidated admissions revenue per patron of $12.14
  • Record food and beverage revenue per guest of $7.95
  • Record total consolidated revenue per patron of $22.26
  • Premium auditoriums operating at close to three times the occupancy of regular auditoriums
  • Significant operating leverage with 35.6% revenue growth driving 391.4% Adjusted EBITDA growth
  • U.S. markets Adjusted EBITDA surged to $181.0 million from $55.4 million
  • International markets swung to positive $8.2 million Adjusted EBITDA from negative $16.9 million
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AMC YoY Financials

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AMC Revenue by Segment

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AMC Revenue by Geography

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“In this second quarter of 2025, AMC showcased the impressive operating leverage inherent in our business. AMC's revenue growth of 35.6% above last year's second quarter drove an Adjusted EBITDA increase of 391.4%, to a highly gratifying $189.2 million. That was $150.7 million more Adjusted EBITDA than was posted in last year's second quarter. It is a simple reality, and hopefully a harbinger of things to come that as AMC's revenues grow, our EBITDA can soar.”

— Adam Aron, Q2 2025 Earnings Press Release