AMC
AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc.
AMC lost money over the past year, so it has no meaningful PE right now. Analysts expect losses to shrink, though they disagree widely on how much.
ECHO
EchoStar Corporation
There isn't enough reported data to score ECHO yet.
AMC Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Healthy | |
| Stable | |
| Stable | |
| Under pressure |
AMC's revenue is currently healthy, and its profitability and cash flow are stable, but its balance sheet is under pressure.
ECHO Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Weak | |
| Under pressure | |
| Under pressure | |
| Strong |
ECHO's balance sheet is currently strong, but its revenue, profitability and cash flow are under pressure.
AMC PE Valuation
AMC has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
ECHO PE Valuation
ECHO has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year. If it returns to profit as analysts expect, today's price would be 26x next year's earnings.
AMC Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| -- | |
| Losses shrinking | |
| Growth | |
| Strongly improving | |
| Limited | |
| Low |
AMC has the edge over ECHO on the outlook, with more favorable revenue expectations.
ECHO Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| -- | |
| Returning to profit | |
| Decline | |
| Strongly improving | |
| Limited | |
| Low |
Analysts expect ECHO to return to profit, with revenue declining. However, they disagree widely on these estimates.
AMC Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -$0.40 | +$0.94 |
| Q2 2026 | -$1.10 | -$0.28 |
| Q1 2026 | -$1.09 | -$0.18 |
| Q4 2025 | -$1.34 | -$0.28 |
| Q3 2025 | -$1.34 | +$0.29 |
| Q2 2025 | -$0.82 | +$0.67 |
| Q1 2025 | -$0.91 | +$0.38 |
| Q4 2024 | -$1.06 | +$1.31 |
AMC has the stronger earnings trend. Trailing diluted EPS is down 130% for AMC versus ECHO down 655%.
ECHO Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $3.72 | — |
| Q1 2024 | -$7.71 | -655% |
| Q4 2023 | -$6.96 | -431% |
| Q3 2023 | $1.13 | +69% |
| Q2 2023 | $1.36 | +74% |
| Q1 2023 | $1.39 | +35% |
| Q4 2022 | $2.10 | +159% |
| Q3 2022 | $0.67 | -59% |
| Q2 2022 | $0.78 | -49% |
ECHO has swung to a loss: it lost $7.71 per share over the past year, after a profit the year before.
AMC Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $1.7B | +32% |
| Q2 2026 | $1.6B | +14% |
| Q1 2026 | $1B | +21% |
| Q4 2025 | $1.3B | -1.4% |
| Q3 2025 | $1.3B | -3.6% |
| Q2 2025 | $1.4B | +36% |
| Q1 2025 | $862.5M | -9.3% |
| Q4 2024 | $1.3B | +18% |
AMC has the edge over ECHO on sales, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 15% | +12 points |
| Q2 2026 | 15% | +8.3 points |
| Q1 2026 | -4.4% | +13 points |
| Q4 2025 | 0% | -0.3 points |
| Q3 2025 | 2.8% | -2.6 points |
| Q2 2025 | 6.6% | +11 points |
| Q1 2025 | -17% | -5.5 points |
| Q4 2024 | 0.4% | +14 points |
AMC has the edge over ECHO on profitability, with a higher operating margin.
ECHO Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $1.1B | -69% |
| Q2 2026 | $3.6B | -4% |
| Q1 2026 | $3.7B | -5.2% |
| Q4 2025 | $3.8B | -4.3% |
| Q3 2025 | $3.6B | -7.1% |
| Q2 2025 | $3.7B | -5.8% |
| Q1 2025 | $3.9B | -3.6% |
| Q4 2024 | $4B | -4.7% |
ECHO's revenue has slid since its 2023 peak: $1.1B last quarter, down 69% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 13% | +474 points |
| Q2 2026 | 14% | +20 points |
| Q1 2026 | 11% | +13 points |
| Q4 2025 | -21% | -19 points |
| Q3 2025 | -460% | -456 points |
| Q2 2025 | -5.7% | -4.1 points |
| Q1 2025 | -2.3% | -1.9 points |
| Q4 2024 | -1.6% | +19 points |
ECHO's operating margin was 13% last quarter, up 474 points from the same quarter a year ago, near the top of its range since 2019.
AMC Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $109.3M | +$190.4M |
| Q2 2026 | $190.1M | +114% |
| Q1 2026 | -$174.7M | +$242.3M |
| Q4 2025 | $43.3M | -62% |
| Q3 2025 | -$81.1M | +$11.1M |
| Q2 2025 | $88.9M | +$168.1M |
| Q1 2025 | -$417M | -$178.2M |
| Q4 2024 | $113.9M | +$263.8M |
AMC has the edge over ECHO on cash generation, producing positive trailing cash flow while its opponent burns cash.
ECHO Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $48.1M | +$192.4M |
| Q2 2026 | -$102.3M | +$183.4M |
| Q1 2026 | $104.8M | +$156.5M |
| Q4 2025 | -$583.4M | -$284.7M |
| Q3 2025 | -$144.4M | -$86.8M |
| Q2 2025 | -$285.7M | -316% |
| Q1 2025 | -$51.7M | +$16.7M |
| Q4 2024 | -$298.7M | +$463.7M |
ECHO has burned cash in six of the last eight quarters: −$533M over the past year, against −$780M the year before.
AMC Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | +24% | +175M shares |
| 1 year | +107% | +463M shares |
| 3 years | +767% | +793M shares |
| 5 years | +4063% | +875M shares |
AMC has the edge over ECHO on shareholder dilution, with a more favorable share count trend.
ECHO Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | -0.1% | -431K shares |
| 1 year | +319% | +267M shares |
| 3 years | +297% | +263M shares |
ECHO has 351M diluted shares, up 319% from a year ago.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q4 2025 | — |
| Q3 2023 | — |
| Q2 2023 | — |
| Q1 2023 | — |
| Q4 2022 | — |
| Q3 2022 | $12.2M |
| Q2 2022 | $43.8M |
| Q1 2022 | $33.3M |
AMC Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 4.0x | Elevated |
| Q2 2026 | 5.7x | High |
| Q1 2026 | 9.2x | High |
| Q4 2025 | 12.2x | High |
| Q3 2025 | 12.2x | High |
| Q2 2025 | 10.7x | High |
| Q1 2025 | 18.6x | High |
| Q4 2024 | 14.3x | High |
AMC's net debt is about 4.0 years of its operating earnings (EBITDA), down from 12 years a year ago.
ECHO Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -4.2x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2025 | 17.3x | High |
| Q1 2025 | 15.3x | High |
| Q4 2024 | 13.7x | High |
| Q3 2024 | 1.1x | Healthy |
| Q2 2024 | 1.1x | Healthy |
| Q1 2024 | 0.3x | Very low |
| Q4 2023 | 1.5x | Healthy |
ECHO has the edge over AMC on leverage, with a lower net debt burden relative to earnings.
AMC Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 67.3 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 65.4 | Neutral |
AMC's weekly RSI is 67 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 65 (neutral).
ECHO Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 51.5 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 69.3 | Neutral |
ECHO's weekly RSI is 51 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 69 (neutral).
AMC PE vs Communication Services Sector
AMC has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
ECHO PE vs Communication Services Sector
| Metric | ECHO | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | N/A | 16x | — |
ECHO has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
AMC Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $3.01 | 11% above |
| 20 week MA | $2.64 | 27% above |
| 50 week MA | $2.01 | 66% above |
| 100 week MA | $2.53 | 32% above |
| 200 week MA | $10.9 | 69% below |
AMC has bounced recently, but its long-term trend is still down: it's above its 8-, 20-, 50- and 100-week averages, but 69% below its 200-week average.
ECHO Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $92.9 | 5.6% above |
| 20 week MA | $91.8 | 6.8% above |
| 50 week MA | $106.1 | 7.5% below |
| 100 week MA | $72.3 | 36% above |
| 200 week MA | $45.0 | 118% above |
ECHO's trend is mixed: it's above four of its five weekly moving averages, and 118% above its 200-week average.
AMC Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $36.5 | $12.6 | -66% |
| 2021 | $12.6 | $142.6 | +1036% |
| 2022 | $142.6 | $44.0 | -69% |
| 2023 | $44.0 | $6.12 | -86% |
| 2024 | $6.12 | $4.00 | -35% |
| 2025 | $4.00 | $1.69 | -58% |
| 2026 YTD | $1.69 | $3.34 | +98% |
AMC has the edge over ECHO on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.
ECHO Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $44.0 | $21.4 | -51% |
| 2021 | $21.4 | $26.6 | +24% |
| 2022 | $26.6 | $16.9 | -37% |
| 2023 | $16.9 | $16.6 | -1.9% |
| 2024 | $16.6 | $22.6 | +36% |
| 2025 | $22.6 | $105.6 | +368% |
| 2026 YTD | $105.6 | $98.1 | -7.1% |
ECHO's yearly returns have swung widely, from +368% in 2025 to −51% in 2020. It's down 7.1% so far in 2026.