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Price: 19.46 EUR Market Closed
Market Cap: €2.4B

Cinemark Holdings Inc
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Cinemark Holdings Inc. is one of the large movie theater operators in the Americas. It owns and runs multiplex theaters where people buy tickets to watch new films on big screens, often with premium-format auditoriums, reserved seating, and food-and-drink counters. Its business is simple: it sells the theater experience around studio movies and other big-screen content. The company makes money mainly from ticket sales and from concessions such as popcorn, drinks, and snacks, which are a major part of a theater’s economics. It also earns income from screen advertising, theater rentals, and other in-theater services. Its customers are moviegoers, while its business partners are film studios and advertisers that need a place to reach audiences. Cinemark sits in the middle of the movie distribution chain. Studios release films, and Cinemark turns those releases into a public viewing event for local audiences. That makes its business different from a studio or streaming service: it depends on the draw of new films, the quality of the theater visit, and the company’s ability to fill seats with a steady flow of guests.

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Last Earnings Call
Fiscal Period
Q1 2026
Call Date
May 1, 2026
AI Summary
Q1 2026

Strong quarter: Cinemark said Q1 2026 was its strongest first quarter since the pandemic, with worldwide revenue up 19% to $643 million and adjusted EBITDA up 143% to $88 million.

Margin expansion: The company credited better box office, record concession sales, and tight cost control for a 710 basis point increase in adjusted EBITDA margin.

Windows progress: Management said the recent move back toward 45-day theatrical windows should help moviegoing habits over time, and they do not expect it to materially affect film rental costs.

Marketing and loyalty: Cinemark said stepped-up marketing, loyalty, and direct-to-consumer campaigns are helping sustain market share, and full-year 2026 marketing spend should rise as a percentage of revenue.

Content outlook: Management was upbeat on the rest of 2026, citing a stronger film slate, better Latin America prospects, and encouraging industry support for theatrical releases and wider release spacing.

Cost discipline: Labor and product-cost management remained a focus, but the company flagged tougher Q2 labor comps, ongoing wage inflation, and elevated repair and maintenance spending.

M&A and strategy: Cinemark said M&A remains on the table, with a preference for high-quality, return-focused deals, especially tuck-in opportunities that strengthen its circuit.

Key Financials
Worldwide revenue
$643 million
Adjusted EBITDA
$88 million
Adjusted EBITDA margin
710 basis points
Domestic per caps
7.5% growth
Market share
flat year-over-year
Movie Club share of box office
about 30%
PLF screens
about 6% of screens
PLF share of box office
about 15%
Salaries and wages expense
3.5% increase
G&A expense
about 2% globally, excluding stock-based compensation
Earnings Call Recording
Other Earnings Calls

Management

Mr. Sean Gamble
CEO, President & Director
No Bio Available
Ms. Melissa Thomas
Executive VP & CFO
No Bio Available
Mr. Michael D. Cavalier
Executive VP of Business Affairs, General Counsel & Secretary
No Bio Available
Ms. Wanda M. Gierhart Fearing
Chief Marketing & Content Officer
No Bio Available
Mr. Valmir Fernandes
President of Cinemark International
No Bio Available
Caren Bedard
Senior VP, Global Controller, Treasury & Principal Accounting Officer
No Bio Available
Ms. Chanda E. Brashears
SVP of Investor Relations, Public Relations & Corporate Communications
No Bio Available
Mr. Sid Srivastava
Executive Vice President of HR, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion and Corporate Social Responsibility
No Bio Available
Mr. Steven Zuehlke
Executive Vice President of Global Theatre Operations
No Bio Available
Mr. Justin McDaniel
Senior Vice President of Global Content Strategy & Analysis
No Bio Available

Contacts

Address
TEXAS
Plano
3900 Dallas Pkwy
Contacts
+19726651000.0
www.cinemark.com
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