Imax (IMAX) stock
IMAX's Quality Score fell 2 points on Mon, Nov 2, to 11.
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Key facts on IMAX
| The company | Profit up 25% to $41M |
| Latest filing | 10-Q, Jul 23 |
IMAX in the news
ReportReports Thursday, before the open. Every 3 months, a company tells everyone how much it sold and earned. It rose after 3 of its last 4 reports, +5.9% on average. Past reports ›
IMAX catalysts
After its last 4 reports it closed +5.9% on average, higher 3 of 4 times.
Why IMAX scores 11
Above Averagefor quality, not price, 3 of 14 chart checks firingWhat the Quality Score means
- +3Chart checks 3 of 14 firing right now, one point each
- +2Long-term trend above a rising 200-day average
- Run-up adds
- Profit adds
- Growth adds
- Persistence adds
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IMAX has 3 of 14 chart checks firing
IMAX RSI today: 40.5, below its 50-day, above its 200-day
- RSI 1440.5
- MACD (12, 26, 9)Below signal
- 50-day average$52.41
- 200-day average$42.95
- 50/200 crossGolden cross
- ADX 1419.3
- Support$48.24
- Resistance$54.18
- 52-week high$57.73
- 52-week low$31.27
- Chart patternWedge
- Volume0.6x
The deep dive on IMAX
- What it does and how it makes moneySEC filing · Feb 25, 2026SEC filing · Feb 25, 2026
- Where it stands
- What changed in its filingsSEC filing · Jul 23, 2026SEC filing · Feb 25, 2026, against the one of Feb 19, 2025
- Who holds and trades it
How IMAX ranks in Cameras & Imaging
IMAX is #1 of 3 by Quality Score among Photographic Equipment & Supplies.
More in Cameras & Imaging, on the Communication Services page
When does IMAX report earnings, and what happens after?
Reports Thu Nov 5, before the open (in 3 days). Confirmed.
What an earnings report is: every 3 months, a company tells everyone how much it sold and earned. We read the figures, the outlook, and how the stock moved after.
What IMAX reported on Jul 23, 2026
The quarter
The figures are not read from the release yet.
“Second quarter Technology Products and Services revenues and gross margin increased 16% to $65 million and 29% to $39 million year-over-year, respectively, driven by higher systems sales, rental revenues and amendments and renewals of existing agreements.”
Where the sales came from
IMAX's results filing gives no sales by line in a table we read.
The outlook
No outlook figures read from this release.
In the company's words
“Second quarter global box office of $285 million marked IMAX’s highest Q2 box office since 2019 and increased 1% year-over-year driven by strong 24% box office growth in International markets excluding Mainland China.”
From its results filing (SEC filing · Jul 23)
The numbers
- $2.8B
- today
- $416M
- up 14.8% on the year
- $127M
- last 12 months
Sales grew 25% a year over 5 years, fiscal 2020 to 2025.
Its share count fell 1.3% a year over 5 years.
| Reported | Gap | Reaction | 5 sessions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 23, 2026 | +6.2% | +11.9% | +23.8% |
| Apr 30, 2026 | -6.6% | -4.0% | -6.3% |
| Feb 25, 2026 | +4.0% | +14.4% | +12.7% |
IMAX sales and profit by year
Sales grew in five of the last seven years, to $410M in 2025. It made a profit in five of the eight years.
Insiders trading IMAX
IMAX insider trades
6 insiders sold $5.1M across 6 filings in the last 6 months. No open-market buys on record. The newest:
IMAX's officers and directors
Officers and directors with a Form 4 in the last 12 months.
About Imax
Imax Corp is a technology platform for entertainment and events. Through its proprietary software, auditorium architecture, patented intellectual property, and specialized equipment, IMAX offers end-to-end solution to create superior, immersive content experiences for which the IMAX brand is globally renowned. The Company has two reportable segments being Content Solutions and Technology Products and Services. The Company leverages its proprietary technology and engineering in all aspects of its business, which principally consists of the IMAX film remastering and the sale or lease of premium IMAX theater systems.
What Imax says it competes with
“The out-of-home entertainment industry is very diverse with numerous companies vying for the public’s leisure time, and the Company faces competition as a consequence.”
IMAX's score card
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Straight Answers
Is IMAX a good stock to buy? What its Quality Score says
IMAX scores 11 today, which Breakaway calls Above Average. It is #1 of 3 in Photographic Equipment & Supplies by Quality Score, with 3 of 14 chart checks firing. Breakaway does not say whether to buy any stock: the score does not know your situation, and it is not a recommendation to buy or sell anything. Please do your own research.
What is IMAX's Quality Score?
IMAX scores 11 today, which Breakaway calls Above Average (11 to 14). That is #1 of 3 in Photographic Equipment & Supplies by Quality Score. The score adds up the chart checks, the trend, the company's filed sales, its profits, the news, insider trades, and Congress trades. The section above lists the lines behind IMAX's 11.
Are insiders buying IMAX?
6 insiders sold $5.1M across 6 filings in the last 6 months. No open-market buys on record. The newest is Robert D. Lister, Chief Legal Officer Sr Exec VP, who sold $1.2M on Sep 10. Every filing, with the scored weight, for Pro members.
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