IMAX Corp (IMAX) stock
IMAXNYSEPhotographic Equipment & SuppliesFiscal year ends December 31
Financials through Q3 FY2026, quarter ended Sep 30, 2026Last filing: 10-Q on Nov 5, 2026Score 14/3039% below fair value
$48.29+0.40 (+0.84%)
Close on Nov 13, 2026Market cap $2.65BP/E 20.9Yield –
IMAX operating margin
Operating margin is operating income as a percentage of revenue.
IMAX's operating margin for the twelve months ending Sep 30, 2026 was 26.8%. For fiscal 2025 it was 20.5%, against 12.5% the year before. The highest annual figure on record is 23.5% in fiscal 2015.
Annual operating margin
| Period | Period end | Value | Change (pts) |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | Dec 31, 2025 | 20.5% | +8.1 |
| FY2024 | Dec 31, 2024 | 12.5% | −1.0 |
| FY2023 | Dec 31, 2023 | 13.4% | +15.1 |
| FY2022 | Dec 31, 2022 | -1.6% | −5.9 |
| FY2021 | Dec 31, 2021 | 4.3% | +93.2 |
| FY2020 | Dec 31, 2020 | -88.9% | −108.4 |
| FY2019 | Dec 31, 2019 | 19.5% | +7.5 |
| FY2018 | Dec 31, 2018 | 12.1% | +3.8 |
| FY2017 | Dec 31, 2017 | 8.3% | −7.3 |
| FY2016 | Dec 31, 2016 | 15.5% | −8.0 |
| FY2015 | Dec 31, 2015 | 23.5% | +3.6 |
| FY2014 | Dec 31, 2014 | 19.9% | −2.7 |
| FY2013 | Dec 31, 2013 | 22.6% | +1.8 |
| FY2012 | Dec 31, 2012 | 20.8% | +8.5 |
| FY2011 | Dec 31, 2011 | 12.3% | −8.2 |
| FY2010 | Dec 31, 2010 | 20.5% | +8.9 |
| FY2009 | Dec 31, 2009 | 11.6% | – |
Quarterly operating margin
Change is against the same quarter a year earlier.
| Period | Period end | Value | Change (pts) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 FY2026 | Sep 30, 2026 | 42.9% | +15.7 |
| Q2 FY2026 | Jun 30, 2026 | 20.2% | +4.6 |
| Q1 FY2026 | Mar 31, 2026 | 12.2% | −7.1 |
| Q4 FY2025 | Dec 31, 2025 | 19.3% | +9.0 |
| Q3 FY2025 | Sep 30, 2025 | 27.2% | +6.0 |
| Q2 FY2025 | Jun 30, 2025 | 15.6% | +12.4 |
| Q1 FY2025 | Mar 31, 2025 | 19.3% | +4.1 |
| Q4 FY2024 | Dec 31, 2024 | 10.3% | +7.1 |
| Q3 FY2024 | Sep 30, 2024 | 21.2% | +0.0 |
| Q2 FY2024 | Jun 30, 2024 | 3.2% | −11.3 |
| Q1 FY2024 | Mar 31, 2024 | 15.3% | +2.1 |
| Q4 FY2023 | Dec 31, 2023 | 3.2% | −4.5 |
| Q3 FY2023 | Sep 30, 2023 | 21.2% | +27.4 |
| Q2 FY2023 | Jun 30, 2023 | 14.5% | +14.7 |
| Q1 FY2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | 13.1% | +26.5 |
| Q4 FY2022 | Dec 31, 2022 | 7.7% | −15.9 |
| Q3 FY2022 | Sep 30, 2022 | -6.2% | −4.7 |
| Q2 FY2022 | Jun 30, 2022 | -0.1% | +5.7 |
| Q1 FY2022 | Mar 31, 2022 | -13.4% | +14.6 |
| Q4 FY2021 | Dec 31, 2021 | 23.6% | +49.5 |
| Q3 FY2021 | Sep 30, 2021 | -1.5% | +72.0 |
| Q2 FY2021 | Jun 30, 2021 | -5.8% | +462.9 |
| Q1 FY2021 | Mar 31, 2021 | -28.0% | +82.1 |
| Q4 FY2020 | Dec 31, 2020 | -25.9% | −45.9 |
| Q3 FY2020 | Sep 30, 2020 | -73.5% | −90.2 |
| Q2 FY2020 | Jun 30, 2020 | -468.7% | −491.6 |
| Q1 FY2020 | Mar 31, 2020 | -110.1% | −127.6 |
| Q4 FY2019 | Dec 31, 2019 | 20.0% | +16.5 |
| Q3 FY2019 | Sep 30, 2019 | 16.7% | −3.4 |
| Q2 FY2019 | Jun 30, 2019 | 22.9% | +2.8 |
| Q1 FY2019 | Mar 31, 2019 | 17.5% | +12.9 |
| Q4 FY2018 | Dec 31, 2018 | 3.4% | +1.2 |
| Q1 FY2018 | Mar 31, 2018 | 20.1% | +20.5 |
| Q4 FY2017 | Dec 31, 2017 | 20.1% | +2.2 |
| Q3 FY2017 | Sep 30, 2017 | 4.6% | −4.4 |
| Q2 FY2017 | Jun 30, 2017 | 2.3% | – |
| Q1 FY2017 | Mar 31, 2017 | -0.4% | – |
| Q4 FY2016 | Dec 31, 2016 | 17.9% | – |
| Q3 FY2016 | Sep 30, 2016 | 8.9% | – |
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