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IMAX CORP IMAX

NYSE · stock · Photographic Equipment & Supplies · website · IPO 1994-06-10

IMAX CORP (IMAX) earns a Piotroski F-score of 6/9 (mixed financial health). It does not currently pay a dividend. FY2025 revenue was $410.2M at a 8.5% net margin.

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Stocktoria Quality Score · grade B
6/9
Piotroski F — financial health
Altman Z″ — distress risk
Dividend yield · no dividend

Quality score trend · recomputed for each fiscal year

Piotroski F /9
5 5 6 7 2 7 4 7 5 6 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025

Each year's score is computed from that year's filing — a rising Piotroski F or Altman Z″ means improving financial health, a fall is worth a look.

$51.32 as of 2026-08-01 · +79.7% 1y
$28.56$51.3252-wk
Market cap USD$2.3B
P / E64.6×
Net margin 5y avg1.3%
Return on equity 5y avg2.1%
Beta0.37
Employees679

Analyst price target

$47.64 -7.2% vs last
consensus: strong buy · 11 analysts
target range $41.00 – $60.00 · median $47.00
2 strong buy · 8 buy · 1 hold
Recent analyst actions
DateFirmRating
2026-05-22BenchmarkBuy (main)
2026-05-01MacquarieOutperform (main)
2026-05-01Barrington ResearchOutperform (main)
2026-05-01JP MorganOverweight (main)
2026-04-23WedbushOutperform (reit)
2026-04-20RosenblattBuy (main)

Wall Street analyst consensus — a sentiment gauge, not our scoring.

Smart money · insiders, last 12 months

Insiders net sold -$333,814 on the open market · 1 trades

Open-market insider purchases minus sells (SEC Form 4) — real buying with their own money is a bullish “smart money” signal; grants and option exercises are excluded.

Revenue trend · last 10y · up

How it ranks in Manufacturing · percentile among 1957 companies

Piotroski Fstronger than 78%
Net marginstronger than 76%
Return on equitystronger than 71%
Revenue growthstronger than 75%

Percentile vs other Manufacturing companies we cover — e.g. “stronger than 90%” means only 10% score higher on that measure.

Piotroski F breakdown · 6/9 tests passed

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About IMAX CORP

IMAX Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a technology platform for entertainment and events in the United States, Canada, Greater China, rest of Asia, Western Europe, Latin America, and internationally. It operates through Content Solutions; and Technology Products and Services segments. The company offers IMAX film remastering, a proprietary technology that digitally remasters films and other content into IMAX formats for distribution to the IMAX network; IMAX Enhanced, which provides end-to-end technology across streaming content and entertainment devices at home; AI-driven video quality solutions for media and entertainment companies; and streaming technology software products. It also provides preventative and emergency maintenance services, and quality monitoring to the IMAX network; film post-production services; and IMAX film and digital cameras for content creators. In addition, the company engages in the distribution of format documentary films to institutional theaters, as well as live performances and interactive events with artists and creators; after-market sales of IMAX System parts and 3D glasses; sale or lease of IMAX theater systems; provision of management services to theaters; and rental of company's proprietary 2D and 3D large-format film cameras. The company markets its theater systems through a direct sales force and marketing staff to science and natural history museums, zoos, aquariums, and other educational and cultural centers, as well as theme parks, private home theaters, tourist destination sites, fairs, and expositions. It offers its services under the IMAX, IMAX 3D, Experience It In IMAX, The IMAX Experience, DMR, Filmed For IMAX, IMAX Live, IMAX Enhanced, and IMAX StreamSmart. IMAX Corporation was founded in 1967 and is headquartered in Mississauga, Canada.

FAQ

Is IMAX financially healthy?

IMAX CORP's Piotroski F-score is 6/9 (8–9 is excellent, 0–3 weak).

Does IMAX pay a dividend?

No, IMAX CORP does not currently pay a dividend.

How profitable is IMAX?

In FY2025, IMAX CORP had a net margin of 8.5% and a return on equity of 8.2%.

Is IMAX overvalued or undervalued?

IMAX CORP trades at about 81.5× trailing earnings — above its 10-year norm (10-year range 30.4×–496.3×, median 55.4×). Stocktoria reports the data, not buy/sell advice.

What is the analyst price target for IMAX?

The average Wall-Street price target for IMAX CORP is $47.64, about 7.2% below the recent price, from 11 analysts (consensus: strong buy).

Is IMAX a good stock to buy?

Stocktoria doesn't give buy or sell advice, but here is the data on IMAX CORP: a Piotroski F-score of 6/9, a P/E of about 64.6×. Weigh these quality and valuation signals against your own goals.

Computed from company filings · US · as of 2025-12-31. Facts plus Stocktoria's own computed scores — not investment advice.