Cinemark Holdings, Inc.(CNK)Earnings, Financials & Key Ratios

CNK•NYSE

$29.42

28.3× P/E·Price updated Jul 7, 2026

SectorCommunication Services IndustryEntertainment Sub-IndustryMovie Theaters and Exhibition

AboutCinemark Holdings, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the motion picture exhibition business. As of June 30, 2022, it operated 522 theatres with 5,868 screens in the United States, and South and Central America. The company was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in Plano, Texas.Show more

Revenue$3.12B+2.1%
EBITDA$544M-2.4%
Net Income$138M-55.4%
EPS (Diluted)1.04-49.5%
Gross Margin18.55%-71.2%
EBITDA Margin17.45%-4.4%
Operating Margin10.97%-6.9%
Net Margin4.44%-56.3%
ROE27.17%-59.5%

CNK Price & Volume

Cinemark Holdings, Inc. (CNK) stock price & volume — 10-year historical chart

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Volatile Theatrical Demand Strains Financial Stability

Investment Thesis • Updated 2026Q1

VerdictNegative: The company's aggressive capital allocation

Growth:Mixed

Profitability:Strained

Financial:Vulnerable

Cash Flow:Deteriorating

Primary Risk:High leverage and seasonality

Key Thesis Takeaways

Cinemark faces a challenging outlook characterized by extreme sensitivity to the theatrical release slate, which drives significant quarterly revenue fluctuations and margin compression.
While the company maintains a substantial asset base, its high fixed-cost structure and elevated debt levels create substantial operational leverage that amplifies downside risks during periods of content scarcity.
Investors should remain cautious as the company navigates a precarious liquidity position and persistent negative retained earnings that limit strategic flexibility.

Verdict Logic

including $217.1M in share repurchases during 2025Q1 despite negative free cash flow, combined with a debt-to-equity ratio of 5.08, suggests an unsustainable risk profile for long-term investors.

CNK Growth Metrics

Cinemark Holdings, Inc. (CNK) revenue, earnings & EPS growth — 3, 5 & 10-year CAGR

Revenue CAGR

10 Years0.88%

5 Years35.33%

3 Years8.26%

TTM6.85%

Profit CAGR

10 Years-4.41%

5 Years-

3 Years-

TTM-30.85%

EPS CAGR

10 Years-5.7%

5 Years-

3 Years-

TTM-18.42%

Return on Capital

10 Years4.32%

5 Years3.99%

3 Years9.14%

Last Year9.27%

CNK Recent Earnings

Cinemark Holdings, Inc. (CNK) EPS & revenue vs analyst estimates — last 4 quarters

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●Beat EPS 6/12 qtrs (50%)●Beat Revenue 11/12 qtrs (92%)

Q2 2026Latest

May 1, 2026

Metric

Actual

Est

EPS

$0.06-20.0%

$0.05

Rev

$643M+1.6%

$633M

Q1 2026

Feb 18, 2026

Metric

Actual

Est

EPS

$0.16-33.3%

$0.24

Rev

$776M+0.2%

$774M

Q4 2025

Nov 5, 2025

Metric

Actual

Est

EPS

$0.40-9.1%

$0.44

Rev

$858M+10.2%

$778M

Q3 2025

Aug 1, 2025

Metric

Actual

Est

EPS

$0.63-19.2%

$0.78

Rev

$941M+7.2%

$877M

Quarter	Date	EPS (Act vs Est)	Revenue (Act vs Est)
Q2 2026Latest	May 1, 2026	$0.06vs $0.05-20.0%	$643Mvs $633M+1.6%
Q1 2026	Feb 18, 2026	$0.16vs $0.24-33.3%	$776Mvs $774M+0.2%
Q4 2025	Nov 5, 2025	$0.40vs $0.44-9.1%	$858Mvs $778M+10.2%
Q3 2025	Aug 1, 2025	$0.63vs $0.78-19.2%	$941Mvs $877M+7.2%

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Latest CNK News

Recent stock market news and headlines for Cinemark Holdings, Inc. (CNK)

Business Wire·Jun 22, 2026

Cinemark Lassos All-Time High Domestic Box Office Opening Weekend for a Family Film with Toy Story 5

PLANO, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cinemark Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CNK), one of the largest and most influential theatrical exhibition companies in the world, today announced it roped in its all-time biggest three-day opening weekend domestic box office for a G- or PG-rated film with Toy Story 5. Strong carryover from recent releases like Disclosure Day and Obsession contributed to Cinemark delivering its best-ever domestic June weekend box office as well as the top-performing box office weekend of the year.

Peers Comparison

Key metrics vs top competitors for Cinemark Holdings, Inc. (CNK)

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Company	Price	Market Cap	P/E Ratio	Rev Growth (1Y)	Net Margin	ROE	Div Yield
CNKCinemark Holdings, Inc.Current	$29.42	$3.44B	28.29	2.15%	4.44%	27.17%	0.98%
AMCAMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc.	$1.72	$1.05B	-1.40	4.57%	-10.88%	—	—
IMAXIMAX Corporation	$37.48	$2.02B	59.49	16.47%	10.73%	10.83%	—
MCSThe Marcus Corporation	$21.94	$683.61M	53.51	3.11%	1.85%	2.41%	—
RGCRegencell Bioscience Holdings Limited	$5.95	$2.94B	-826.39	—	—	-47.89%	—
NCMINational CineMedia, Inc.	$3.82	$358.24M	-34.73	1%	-3.47%	-2.31%	—

Compare CNK vs Peers

Cinemark Holdings, Inc. (CNK) vs competitors — business, growth, and fundamentals comparison against the closest industry rivals.

Closest Rival

vs AMC

Most directly comparable listed peer for CNK.

Scale Benchmark

vs NFLX

Larger-name benchmark to compare CNK against a more recognizable public peer.

Peer Set

Compare Top 5

vs AMC, IMAX, MCS, RGC

CNK SEC Filings & Documents

Cinemark Holdings, Inc. (CNK) SEC filings — annual & quarterly reports (10-K, 10-Q)

8-K Announcements

Material company update

May 14, 2026·SEC

Material company update

May 12, 2026·SEC

Material company update

Feb 18, 2026·SEC

10-K Annual Reports

FY 2026

Feb 18, 2026·SEC

FY 2025

Feb 19, 2025·SEC

FY 2024

Feb 16, 2024·SEC

10-Q Quarterly Reports

FY 2025

Nov 5, 2025·SEC

FY 2025

Aug 1, 2025·SEC

FY 2025

May 2, 2025·SEC

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CNK Frequently Asked Questions

Cinemark Holdings, Inc. (CNK) stock FAQ — growth, dividends, profitability & financials explained

Growth & Financials

What is Cinemark Holdings, Inc.'s revenue?

Cinemark Holdings, Inc. (CNK) reported $3.22B in revenue for fiscal year 2025. This represents a 244% increase from $935.9M in 2002.

How fast is Cinemark Holdings, Inc. growing?

Cinemark Holdings, Inc. (CNK) grew revenue by 2.1% over the past year. Growth has been modest.

Is CNK profitable?

Yes, Cinemark Holdings, Inc. (CNK) is profitable, generating $170.1M in net income for fiscal year 2025 (4.4% net margin).

Dividend & Returns

Does CNK pay dividends?

Yes, Cinemark Holdings, Inc. (CNK) pays a dividend with a yield of 0.98%. This makes it attractive for income-focused investors.

What is CNK's return on equity?

Cinemark Holdings, Inc. (CNK) has a return on equity (ROE) of 27.2%. This is excellent, indicating efficient use of shareholder capital.

What is Cinemark Holdings, Inc.'s free cash flow?

Cinemark Holdings, Inc. (CNK) generated $260.3M in free cash flow for fiscal year 2025. Positive FCF indicates the company can fund dividends, buybacks, or reinvestment.

What if you invested $1,000 in CNK back in 2002?

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Quarter

Date

EPS (Act vs Est)

Revenue (Act vs Est)

Q2 2026Latest

May 1, 2026

$0.06vs $0.05-20.0%

$643Mvs $633M+1.6%

Q1 2026

Feb 18, 2026

$0.16vs $0.24-33.3%

$776Mvs $774M+0.2%

Q4 2025

Nov 5, 2025

$0.40vs $0.44-9.1%

$858Mvs $778M+10.2%

Q3 2025

Aug 1, 2025

$0.63vs $0.78-19.2%

$941Mvs $877M+7.2%

Company

Price

Market Cap

P/E Ratio

Rev Growth (1Y)

Net Margin

ROE

Div Yield

CNKCinemark Holdings, Inc.Current

$29.42

$3.44B

28.29

2.15%

4.44%

27.17%

0.98%

AMCAMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc.

$1.72

$1.05B

-1.40

4.57%

-10.88%

—

IMAXIMAX Corporation

$37.48

$2.02B

59.49

16.47%

10.73%

10.83%

—

MCSThe Marcus Corporation

$21.94

$683.61M

53.51

3.11%

1.85%

2.41%

—

RGCRegencell Bioscience Holdings Limited

$5.95

$2.94B

-826.39

—

-47.89%

—

NCMINational CineMedia, Inc.

$3.82

$358.24M

-34.73

-3.47%

-2.31%

—