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The price of AMC Networks Inc (NASDAQ: AMCX) closed at $7.16 in the last session, up 0.85% from day before closing price of $7.10. In other words, the price has increased by $0.85 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.57 million shares were traded. AMCX stock price reached its highest trading level at $7.3 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $7.04.
Ratios:
We take a closer look at AMCX’s different ratios to gain a better understanding of the stock. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 0.40 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 0.99. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 2.38 and its Current Ratio is at 2.38. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 2.84 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 2.80.
On October 06, 2023, Seaport Research Partners started tracking the stock assigning a Buy rating and target price of $16.Seaport Research Partners initiated its Buy rating on October 06, 2023, with a $16 target price.
Insider Transactions:
An investor can also benefit from insider trades by learning what management is thinking about the future direction of stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Mar 10 ’25 when Charles F. Dolan 2009 Revocabl sold 154,345 shares for $6.95 per share. The transaction valued at 1,072,698 led to the insider holds 20,833 shares of the business.
Charles F. Dolan 2009 Revocabl sold 20,833 shares of AMCX for $143,539 on Mar 11 ’25. The Member of 13(d) Group now owns 0 shares after completing the transaction at $6.89 per share. On Mar 10 ’25, another insider, The Charles F. Dolan 2009 Revo, who serves as the Other of the company, bought 175,178 shares for $6.93 each.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, AMCX now has a Market Capitalization of 313362400 and an Enterprise Value of 2049146880. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.13 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 0.37. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 0.846 whereas that against EBITDA is 3.877.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for AMCX is 1.27, which has changed by -0.42118025 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.08275449 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, AMCX has reached a high of $18.58, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $6.59. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -15.92%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -24.85%.
Shares Statistics:
According to the various share statistics, AMCX traded on average about 566.50K shares per day over the past 3-months and 625110 shares per day over the past 10 days. A total of 32.64M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 31.92M. Insiders hold about 27.67% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 75.58% stake in the company. Shares short for AMCX as of 1740700800 were 4848626 with a Short Ratio of 8.56, compared to 1738281600 on 5584096. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 4848626 and a Short% of Float of 21.63.
Earnings Estimates
The stock of AMC Networks Inc (AMCX) is currently in the spotlight, with 5.0 analysts actively rating and assessing its market standing.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $0.66, with high estimates of $0.85 and low estimates of $0.42.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $3.71 and $2.04 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $2.82. EPS for the following year is $2.57, with 6.0 analysts recommending between $3.78 and $1.87.
Revenue Estimates
According to 5 analysts, the current quarter’s revenue is expected to be $567.23M. It ranges from a high estimate of $576M to a low estimate of $556.35M. As of the current estimate, AMC Networks Inc’s year-ago sales were $596.46MFor the next quarter, 5 analysts are estimating revenue of $589.38M. There is a high estimate of $594.15M for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $586M.
A total of 8 analysts have provided revenue estimates for AMCX’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $2.32B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $2.3B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $2.31B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $2.42BBased on 7 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $2.28B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $2.32B and the low estimate is $2.25B.
