IMAX (IMAX) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions
IMAX Stock Forecast
IMAX stock forecast is as follows: an average price target of $24.78 (represents a 0.04% upside from IMAX’s last price of $24.77) and a rating consensus of 'Buy', based on 8 wall street analysts offering a 1-year stock forecast.
IMAX Price Target
The average price target for IMAX (IMAX) is $24.78 based on 1-year price targets from 8 Wall Street analysts in the past 3 months, with a price target range of $30.00 to $22.00. This represents a potential 0.04% upside from IMAX's last price of $24.77.
IMAX Analyst Ratings
According to 8 Wall Street analysts, IMAX's rating consensus is 'Buy'. The analyst rating breakdown for IMAX stock is 0 'Strong Buy' (0.00%), 8 'Buy' (100.00%), 0 'Hold' (0.00%), 0 'Sell' (0.00%), and 0 'Strong Sell' (0.00%).
IMAX Price Target by Analyst
| Date | Analyst | Company | Price Target | Price when Published | Price Target/Price when Published | Price Target/Last Closing Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 25, 2024 | Eric Wold | B.Riley Financial | $30.00 | $19.74 | 51.98% | 21.11% |
| Jul 26, 2024 | James Goss | Barrington | $25.00 | $19.96 | 25.22% | 0.93% |
| Jul 26, 2024 | Alicia Reese | Wedbush | $24.00 | $19.96 | 20.21% | -3.11% |
| Jul 26, 2024 | Chad Beynon | Macquarie | $26.00 | $20.09 | 29.42% | 4.97% |
| Jul 24, 2024 | David Joyce | Seaport Global | $23.00 | $17.75 | 29.58% | -7.15% |
| Jun 05, 2024 | Eric Handler | Roth Capital | $22.00 | $15.41 | 42.76% | -11.18% |
| Mar 04, 2024 | Alicia Reese | Wedbush | $22.00 | $16.79 | 31.07% | -11.18% |
| Jul 28, 2023 | James Goss | Barrington | $24.00 | $18.43 | 30.22% | -3.11% |
| Jul 27, 2023 | Mike Hickey | Oppenheimer | $23.00 | $18.88 | 21.85% | -7.15% |
| Jul 27, 2023 | Alicia Reese | Wedbush | $26.00 | $18.88 | 37.75% | 4.97% |
The latest IMAX stock forecast, released on Sep 25, 2024 by Eric Wold from B.Riley Financial, set a price target of $30.00, which represents a 51.98% increase from the stock price at the time of the forecast ($19.74), and a 21.11% increase from IMAX last price ($24.77).
IMAX Price Target by Period
| 1M | 3M | 12M | |
|---|---|---|---|
| # Anlaysts | - | 1 | 7 |
| Avg Price Target | - | $30.00 | $24.57 |
| Last Closing Price | $24.77 | $24.77 | $24.77 |
| Upside/Downside | -100.00% | 21.11% | -0.81% |
In the current month, the average price target of IMAX stock is -, according to 0 Wall Street analyst offering twelve months forecast. The average price target represents a -100.00% decrease as opposed to IMAX's last price of $24.77. This month's average price target is down -100.00% compared to last quarter, and down -100.00% compared to last year.
Analyst Ratings Upgrades/Downgrades
| Date | Company | Previous Rating | New Rating | Rating Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 03, 2024 | Wedbush | Outperform | Outperform | Hold |
| Jul 29, 2024 | Seaport Global | Buy | Buy | Hold |
| Jul 26, 2024 | Wedbush | Outperform | Outperform | Hold |
| Jul 26, 2024 | Macquarie | Outperform | Outperform | Hold |
| Jul 24, 2024 | Seaport Global | - | Buy | Initialise |
| Jul 08, 2024 | B. Riley | Buy | Buy | Hold |
| Apr 18, 2024 | Wedbush | Outperform | Outperform | Hold |
| Mar 04, 2024 | Wedbush | Outperform | Outperform | Hold |
| Oct 09, 2023 | Benchmark | Buy | Buy | Hold |
| Jul 27, 2023 | Oppenheimer | Outperform | Outperform | Hold |
IMAX's last stock rating was published by Wedbush on Sep 03, 2024. The company gave IMAX a "Outperform" rating, the same as its previous rate.
IMAX Financial Forecast
IMAX Revenue Forecast
| Dec 28 | Sep 28 | Jun 28 | Mar 28 | Dec 27 | Sep 27 | Jun 27 | Mar 27 | Dec 26 | Sep 26 | Jun 26 | Mar 26 | Dec 25 | Sep 25 | Jun 25 | Mar 25 | Dec 24 | Sep 24 | Jun 24 | Mar 24 | Dec 23 | Sep 23 | Jun 23 | Mar 23 | Dec 22 | Sep 22 | Jun 22 | Mar 22 | Dec 21 | Sep 21 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $86.02M | $103.90M | $97.98M | $86.95M | $98.05M | $68.75M | $73.97M | $60.04M | $108.57M | $56.60M |
| Avg Forecast | $153.46M | $114.08M | $137.83M | $109.72M | $143.98M | $106.77M | $129.56M | $102.57M | $137.03M | $107.35M | $100.05M | $92.99M | $135.02M | $101.61M | $93.60M | $86.06M | $118.97M | $93.71M | $74.52M | $78.17M | $85.83M | $101.17M | $86.58M | $79.52M | $95.66M | $68.44M | $73.73M | $58.99M | $86.68M | $56.43M |
| High Forecast | $164.97M | $122.63M | $148.16M | $117.95M | $154.78M | $114.78M | $139.27M | $110.26M | $147.31M | $115.40M | $107.55M | $99.97M | $145.15M | $109.23M | $100.62M | $90.33M | $130.56M | $96.61M | $74.52M | $78.17M | $97.52M | $101.38M | $93.07M | $85.48M | $102.84M | $68.44M | $73.73M | $58.99M | $86.68M | $56.43M |
| Low Forecast | $144.14M | $107.15M | $129.46M | $103.06M | $135.24M | $100.29M | $121.69M | $96.34M | $128.71M | $100.83M | $93.97M | $87.34M | $126.82M | $95.44M | $87.92M | $83.07M | $110.40M | $90.81M | $74.52M | $78.17M | $81.27M | $100.97M | $81.32M | $74.69M | $89.85M | $68.44M | $73.73M | $58.99M | $86.68M | $56.43M |
| # Analysts | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.00% | 1.03% | 1.13% | 1.09% | 1.02% | 1.00% | 1.00% | 1.02% | 1.25% | 1.00% |
IMAX's average Quarter revenue forecast for Mar 24 based on 4 analysts is $78.17M, with a low forecast of $78.17M, and a high forecast of $78.17M. IMAX's average Quarter revenue forecast represents a -9.12% decrease compared to the company's last Quarter revenue of $86.02M (Dec 23).
IMAX EBITDA Forecast
| Dec 28 | Sep 28 | Jun 28 | Mar 28 | Dec 27 | Sep 27 | Jun 27 | Mar 27 | Dec 26 | Sep 26 | Jun 26 | Mar 26 | Dec 25 | Sep 25 | Jun 25 | Mar 25 | Dec 24 | Sep 24 | Jun 24 | Mar 24 | Dec 23 | Sep 23 | Jun 23 | Mar 23 | Dec 22 | Sep 22 | Jun 22 | Mar 22 | Dec 21 | Sep 21 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # Analysts | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 |
| EBITDA | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $16.16M | $24.32M | $14.23M | $26.40M | $9.46M | $12.33M | $5.86M | $12.30M | $38.32M | $12.46M |
| Avg Forecast | $18.96M | $14.09M | $17.03M | $13.56M | $17.79M | $13.19M | $16.01M | $12.67M | $16.93M | $13.26M | $12.36M | $11.49M | $16.68M | $12.55M | $11.56M | $10.63M | $14.70M | $11.58M | $9.21M | $4.41M | $10.60M | $12.50M | $10.70M | $3.49M | $31.32M | $11.31M | $12.18M | $2.76M | $14.32M | $9.32M |
| High Forecast | $20.38M | $15.15M | $18.31M | $14.57M | $19.12M | $14.18M | $17.21M | $13.62M | $18.20M | $14.26M | $13.29M | $12.35M | $17.93M | $13.50M | $12.43M | $11.16M | $16.13M | $11.94M | $9.21M | $5.30M | $12.05M | $12.53M | $11.50M | $4.19M | $37.58M | $11.31M | $12.18M | $3.31M | $14.32M | $9.32M |
| Low Forecast | $17.81M | $13.24M | $15.99M | $12.73M | $16.71M | $12.39M | $15.03M | $11.90M | $15.90M | $12.46M | $11.61M | $10.79M | $15.67M | $11.79M | $10.86M | $10.26M | $13.64M | $11.22M | $9.21M | $3.53M | $10.04M | $12.47M | $10.05M | $2.79M | $25.05M | $11.31M | $12.18M | $2.21M | $14.32M | $9.32M |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.52% | 1.95% | 1.33% | 7.57% | 0.30% | 1.09% | 0.48% | 4.46% | 2.68% | 1.34% |
4 analysts predict IMAX's average Quarter EBITDA for Mar 24 to be $4.41M, with a high of $5.30M and a low of $3.53M. This is -72.69% lower than IMAX's previous annual EBITDA (Dec 23) of $16.16M.
IMAX Net Income Forecast
| Dec 28 | Sep 28 | Jun 28 | Mar 28 | Dec 27 | Sep 27 | Jun 27 | Mar 27 | Dec 26 | Sep 26 | Jun 26 | Mar 26 | Dec 25 | Sep 25 | Jun 25 | Mar 25 | Dec 24 | Sep 24 | Jun 24 | Mar 24 | Dec 23 | Sep 23 | Jun 23 | Mar 23 | Dec 22 | Sep 22 | Jun 22 | Mar 22 | Dec 21 | Sep 21 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # Analysts | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 |
| Net Income | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $2.54M | $11.99M | $16.54M | $5.12M | $4.08M | $-7.76M | $-4.25M | $-11.95M | $13.38M | $-8.38M |
| Avg Forecast | $39.65M | $27.31M | $25.78M | $23.47M | $33.44M | $22.64M | $20.64M | $19.08M | $29.93M | $17.45M | $11.65M | $12.66M | $30.59M | $16.86M | $10.89M | $11.04M | $23.34M | $12.23M | $2.71M | $-17.42M | $2.70M | $12.87M | $8.55M | $-13.77M | $8.25M | $1.43M | $5.97M | $-10.89M | $3.55M | $-7.28M |
| High Forecast | $43.51M | $29.98M | $28.29M | $25.76M | $36.70M | $24.85M | $22.65M | $20.94M | $32.84M | $19.15M | $12.78M | $13.90M | $33.58M | $18.51M | $11.95M | $17.11M | $27.79M | $13.42M | $2.72M | $-13.94M | $4.31M | $13.21M | $9.39M | $-11.02M | $9.91M | $1.43M | $5.97M | $-8.71M | $3.55M | $-7.28M |
| Low Forecast | $36.52M | $25.16M | $23.74M | $21.62M | $30.80M | $20.85M | $19.01M | $17.57M | $27.56M | $16.07M | $10.73M | $11.66M | $28.18M | $15.53M | $10.03M | $8.83M | $19.45M | $11.26M | $2.71M | $-20.91M | $1.35M | $12.52M | $7.88M | $-16.53M | $6.60M | $1.43M | $5.97M | $-13.06M | $3.55M | $-7.28M |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.94% | 0.93% | 1.93% | -0.37% | 0.49% | -5.42% | -0.71% | 1.10% | 3.77% | 1.15% |
IMAX's average Quarter net income forecast for Mar 24 is $-17.42M, with a range of $-20.91M to $-13.94M. IMAX's average Quarter net income forecast represents a -785.90% decrease compared to the company's last Quarter net income of $2.54M (Dec 23).
IMAX SG&A Forecast
| Dec 28 | Sep 28 | Jun 28 | Mar 28 | Dec 27 | Sep 27 | Jun 27 | Mar 27 | Dec 26 | Sep 26 | Jun 26 | Mar 26 | Dec 25 | Sep 25 | Jun 25 | Mar 25 | Dec 24 | Sep 24 | Jun 24 | Mar 24 | Dec 23 | Sep 23 | Jun 23 | Mar 23 | Dec 22 | Sep 22 | Jun 22 | Mar 22 | Dec 21 | Sep 21 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # Analysts | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 |
| SG&A | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $35.07M | $36.36M | $38.91M | $34.23M | $37.86M | $32.91M | $37.09M | $30.18M | $34.93M | $28.38M |
| Avg Forecast | $74.09M | $55.08M | $66.55M | $52.97M | $69.52M | $51.55M | $62.55M | $49.52M | $66.16M | $51.83M | $48.31M | $44.90M | $65.19M | $49.06M | $45.19M | $41.55M | $57.44M | $45.24M | $35.98M | $38.64M | $41.44M | $48.85M | $41.80M | $30.54M | $28.55M | $32.97M | $35.52M | $24.14M | $41.76M | $27.18M |
| High Forecast | $79.65M | $59.21M | $71.54M | $56.95M | $74.73M | $55.42M | $67.24M | $53.24M | $71.12M | $55.72M | $51.93M | $48.27M | $70.08M | $52.74M | $48.58M | $43.62M | $63.04M | $46.64M | $35.98M | $46.36M | $47.09M | $48.95M | $44.94M | $36.65M | $34.26M | $32.97M | $35.52M | $28.97M | $41.76M | $27.18M |
| Low Forecast | $69.59M | $51.73M | $62.50M | $49.76M | $65.30M | $48.42M | $58.75M | $46.52M | $62.14M | $48.68M | $45.37M | $42.17M | $61.23M | $46.08M | $42.45M | $40.11M | $53.30M | $43.85M | $35.98M | $30.91M | $39.24M | $48.75M | $39.26M | $24.43M | $22.84M | $32.97M | $35.52M | $19.32M | $41.76M | $27.18M |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.85% | 0.74% | 0.93% | 1.12% | 1.33% | 1.00% | 1.04% | 1.25% | 0.84% | 1.04% |
IMAX's average Quarter SG&A projection for Mar 24 is $38.64M, based on 4 Wall Street analysts, with a range of $30.91M to $46.36M. The forecast indicates a 10.17% rise compared to IMAX last annual SG&A of $35.07M (Dec 23).
IMAX EPS Forecast
| Dec 28 | Sep 28 | Jun 28 | Mar 28 | Dec 27 | Sep 27 | Jun 27 | Mar 27 | Dec 26 | Sep 26 | Jun 26 | Mar 26 | Dec 25 | Sep 25 | Jun 25 | Mar 25 | Dec 24 | Sep 24 | Jun 24 | Mar 24 | Dec 23 | Sep 23 | Jun 23 | Mar 23 | Dec 22 | Sep 22 | Jun 22 | Mar 22 | Dec 21 | Sep 21 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # Analysts | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 |
| EPS | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $0.05 | $0.22 | $0.30 | $0.09 | $0.07 | $-0.14 | $-0.07 | $-0.20 | $0.23 | $-0.14 |
| Avg Forecast | $0.73 | $0.51 | $0.48 | $0.43 | $0.62 | $0.42 | $0.38 | $0.35 | $0.55 | $0.32 | $0.22 | $0.23 | $0.57 | $0.31 | $0.20 | $0.20 | $0.43 | $0.23 | $0.05 | $0.10 | $0.05 | $0.24 | $0.16 | $0.13 | $0.19 | $0.03 | $0.11 | $-0.05 | $0.07 | $-0.14 |
| High Forecast | $0.80 | $0.55 | $0.52 | $0.48 | $0.68 | $0.46 | $0.42 | $0.39 | $0.61 | $0.35 | $0.24 | $0.26 | $0.62 | $0.34 | $0.22 | $0.32 | $0.51 | $0.25 | $0.05 | $0.10 | $0.08 | $0.24 | $0.17 | $0.14 | $0.20 | $0.03 | $0.11 | $-0.05 | $0.07 | $-0.14 |
| Low Forecast | $0.68 | $0.47 | $0.44 | $0.40 | $0.57 | $0.39 | $0.35 | $0.32 | $0.51 | $0.30 | $0.20 | $0.22 | $0.52 | $0.29 | $0.19 | $0.16 | $0.36 | $0.21 | $0.05 | $0.10 | $0.02 | $0.23 | $0.15 | $0.12 | $0.17 | $0.03 | $0.11 | $-0.05 | $0.07 | $-0.14 |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.93% | 0.92% | 1.90% | 0.74% | 0.40% | -5.23% | -0.66% | 4.34% | 3.46% | 1.03% |
According to 4 Wall Street analysts, IMAX's projected average Quarter EPS for Mar 24 is $0.10, with a low estimate of $0.10 and a high estimate of $0.10. This represents a 109.75% increase compared to IMAX previous annual EPS of $0.05 (Dec 23).
IMAX Peer Comparison by Price Target
| Ticker | Company | Last Closing Price | Avg Price Target | Upside/Downside | Avg Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMCX | AMC Networks | $9.57 | $20.25 | 111.60% | Sell |
| PLAY | Dave & Buster's Entertainment | $34.25 | $54.90 | 60.29% | Buy |
| RSVR | Reservoir Media | $8.89 | $11.50 | 29.36% | Buy |
| MSGS | Madison Square Garden Sports | $224.30 | $277.00 | 23.50% | Buy |
| MCS | Marcus | $21.69 | $26.00 | 19.87% | Buy |
| WMG | Warner Music Group | $33.67 | $38.06 | 13.04% | Buy |
| FWONA | Formula One Group | $77.00 | $83.00 | 7.79% | Buy |
| IMAX | IMAX | $24.77 | $24.78 | 0.04% | Buy |
| FOX | Fox | $43.37 | $40.67 | -6.23% | Buy |
| LYV | Live Nation Entertainment | $136.51 | $119.00 | -12.83% | Buy |