How to buy AMC Networks stock (AMCX)

AMC Networks is an entertainment business based in the US. AMC Networks shares (AMCX) are listed on the NASDAQ and all prices are listed in US Dollars. Its last market close was $9.38 – an increase of 0.54% over the previous week. AMC Networks employs 1,900 staff and has a trailing 12-month revenue of around $2.5 billion.

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AMC Networks stock price (NASDAQ: AMCX)

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AMC Networks shares at a glance

• Key figures

Information last updated 2024-12-18.

Latest market close	$9.38
52-week range	$7.08 - $19.55
50-day moving average more info button	$8.78
200-day moving average more info button	$10.76
Wall St. target price	$10.29
PE ratio more info button	13.1408
Dividend yield more info button	N/A
Earnings per share (TTM) more info button	$0.71

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AMC Networks price performance over time

Historical closes compared with the close of $9.38 from 2024-12-24

1 week (2024-12-18)	0.54%
1 month (2024-11-26)	2.40%
3 months (2024-09-25)	26.42%
6 months (2024-06-25)	-1.37%

1 year (2023-12-22)	-48.69%
2 years (2022-12-23)	-39.68%
3 years (2021-12-23)	35.92
5 years (2019-12-24)	39.45

Is AMC Networks stock undervalued or overvalued?

Valuing AMC Networks stock is incredibly difficult, and any metric has to be viewed as part of a bigger picture of AMC Networks's overall performance. However, analysts commonly use some key metrics to help gauge the value of a stock.

AMC Networks's P/E ratio

AMC Networks's current share price divided by its per-share earnings (EPS) over a 12-month period gives a "trailing price/earnings ratio" of roughly 13x. In other words, AMC Networks shares trade at around 13x recent earnings.

That's relatively low compared to, say, the trailing 12-month P/E ratio for the NASDAQ 100 at the end of 2019 (27.29). The low P/E ratio could mean that investors are pessimistic about the outlook for the shares or simply that they're under-valued.

AMC Networks's PEG ratio

AMC Networks's "price/earnings-to-growth ratio" can be calculated by dividing its P/E ratio by its growth – to give 1.7554. A low ratio can be interpreted as meaning the shares offer better value, while a higher ratio can be interpreted as meaning the shares offer worse value.

The PEG ratio provides a broader view than just the P/E ratio, as it gives more insight into AMC Networks's future profitability. By accounting for growth, it could also help you if you're comparing the share prices of multiple high-growth companies.

AMC Networks's EBITDA

AMC Networks's EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation) is $489 million.

The EBITDA is a measure of a AMC Networks's overall financial performance and is widely used to measure a its profitability.

AMC Networks financials

Revenue TTM	$2.5 billion
Operating margin TTM	16.2%
Gross profit TTM	$1.6 billion
Return on assets TTM	4.72%
Return on equity TTM	2.4%
Profit margin	1.45%
Book value	$25.33
Market Capitalization more info button	$411.6 million

TTM: trailing 12 months

AMC Networks share dividends

We're not expecting AMC Networks to pay a dividend over the next 12 months.

AMC Networks share price volatility

Over the last 12 months, AMC Networks's shares have ranged in value from as little as $7.08 up to $19.55. A popular way to gauge a stock's volatility is its "beta".

Beta is a measure of a share's volatility in relation to the market. The market (NASDAQ average) beta is 1, while AMC Networks's is 1.293. This would suggest that AMC Networks's shares are more volatile than the average for this exchange and represent, relatively-speaking, a higher risk (but potentially also market-beating returns).

AMC Networks overview

AMC Networks Inc. , an entertainment company, owns and operates a suite of video entertainment products that are delivered to audiences, a platform to distributors, and advertisers in the United States, Europe, and internationally. The company operates through Domestic Operations, and International and Other segments. The Domestic Operations segment operates various national programming networks, including the AMC, We tv, BBC AMERICA, IFC, and SundanceTV; provides subscription streaming services comprising Acorn TV, Shudder, Sundance Now, ALLBLK, and HIDIVE, as well as AMC+ and other streaming initiatives; and engages in film distribution business under the IFC Films, RLJ Entertainment Films, and Shudder name. This segment also produces and licenses original programming for various programming networks, as well as services the programming networks. The International and Other segment operates a portfolio of channels under the AMCNI name; and production and comedy venues activities under the Levity name. AMC Networks Inc.

Frequently asked questions

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What percentage of AMC Networks is owned by insiders or institutions?
Currently 7.14% of AMC Networks shares are held by insiders and 107.774% by institutions. How many people work for AMC Networks?
Latest data suggests 1,900 work at AMC Networks. When does the fiscal year end for AMC Networks?
AMC Networks's fiscal year ends in December. Where is AMC Networks based?
AMC Networks's address is: 11 Penn Plaza, New York, NY, United States, 10001 What is AMC Networks's ISIN number?
AMC Networks's international securities identification number is: US00164V1035 What is AMC Networks's CUSIP number?
AMC Networks's Committee on Uniform Securities Identification Procedures number is: 00164V103