B. Riley lifts AMC target to USD 3.25 for AMC Entertainment stock
Published on 10/20/2026 at 21:07 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWSAnalyst target and earnings date
- B. Riley raised its AMC target from USD 2.50 to USD 3.25 on October 19, 2026.
- AMC generated USD 1.60 billion in second-quarter 2026 revenue, up 14.2 percent year over year.
- AMC Entertainment stock costs EUR 2.70 at Lang & Schwarz on October 20, 2026 at 9:01 p.m. CEST, up 1.89 percent versus the Tradegate close.
- AMC is expected to report third-quarter 2026 results on November 4, 2026.
On October 19, 2026, B. Riley raised its AMC Entertainment target from USD 2.50 to USD 3.25 while keeping a Neutral rating, according to MarketScreener. The new target is 7.26 percent above the USD 3.03 NYSE price on October 20, 2026. AMC Entertainment stock was trading at EUR 2.70 at Lang & Schwarz on October 20, 2026 at 9:01 p.m. CEST, up 1.89 percent versus the Tradegate close of EUR 2.65 on October 16, 2026.
Second-quarter results remain the anchor
AMC reported USD 1.60 billion in second-quarter 2026 revenue, up 14.2 percent from the same quarter a year earlier. Adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization reached USD 321.4 million, up 69.6 percent year over year, while adjusted earnings per share reached USD 0.14. These figures were reported in the Q2 2026 earnings call transcript published by Yahoo Finance.
Stock position and valuation
AMC had a USD 2.7 billion market capitalization and traded between a USD 0.93 52-week low and a USD 3.40 52-week high on the October 20, 2026 market snapshot. The USD 3.03 NYSE price stood 10.88 percent below the 52-week high. Trading volume reached 13,576,362 shares.
What comes next for earnings?
AMC is expected to report third-quarter 2026 results on November 4, 2026, before the US market opens, with a conference call scheduled for 5:00 p.m. ET, according to MarketBeat. Its listed consensus calls for USD 1.53 billion in revenue and USD 0.03 in earnings per share for that quarter.
Comparison with peers
As of October 20, 2026, AMC Entertainment: plus 1.89 percent, market capitalization USD 2.7 billion.
Cinemark: plus 2.72 percent, P/E 22.27, market capitalization USD 4.6 billion.
IMAX: plus 1.43 percent, P/E 72.20, market capitalization USD 2.9 billion.
Target increase meets a stronger quarter
B. Riley's target revision puts the USD 3.25 estimate above AMC's USD 3.03 NYSE price, while the upcoming earnings date gives investors the next scheduled test of the recovery in revenue and adjusted profitability.
AMC Entertainment was trading at EUR 2.70 at Lang & Schwarz on October 20, 2026 at 9:01 p.m. CEST, plus 1.89 percent versus the Tradegate close of October 16, 2026 at EUR 2.65. The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of AMC Entertainment stock.
AMC Entertainment market details
- Company: AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc.
- ISIN: US00165C3025
- Ticker: AMC
- Primary exchange: NYSE
- Price Lang & Schwarz (as of October 20, 2026, 9:01 p.m. CEST): EUR 2.70
- Change versus Tradegate close: plus 1.89 percent
- Tradegate close (October 16, 2026): EUR 2.65
- Market capitalization: USD 2.7 billion (as of October 20, 2026)
- 52-week range: USD 0.93-3.40 (as of October 20, 2026)
- Sector / Industry: Communication Services / Entertainment
Market context: Market report S&P 500.
