AMC
AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc.
AMC has the edge over RCI overall, supported by stronger fundamentals and stronger modeled upside.
RCI
Rogers Communications Inc.
RCI has lower modeled downside risk, despite its lower overall score.
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.
RCI Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Stable | |
| Healthy | |
| Strong | |
| Weak |
RCI's profitability and cash flow are currently healthy, and its revenue is stable, but its balance sheet is weak.
AMC PE Valuation
AMC has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
RCI PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap | 11x | $17.81 | -46% |
| Fair | 17x | $27.06 | -18% |
| Expensive | 21x | $32.99 | +0.5% |
| Current | 21x | $32.83 | — |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
RCI's PE is 21x, but its earnings don't support one, so it isn't a reliable read right now.
AMC Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| -- | |
| Losses shrinking | |
| Growth | |
| Strongly improving | |
| Limited | |
| Low |
AMC has the edge over RCI on the outlook, with more favorable earnings and revenue expectations.
RCI Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| -- | |
| Decline | |
| Stable | |
| Weakening | |
| Limited | |
| Low |
Analysts expect RCI's earnings and profitability to decline, with its revenue holding steady. 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 lost $0.40 per share over the past year, a smaller loss than the year before.
RCI Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $1.55 | -82% |
| Q2 2026 | $8.41 | +325% |
| Q1 2026 | $9.56 | +317% |
| Q4 2025 | $9.36 | +314% |
| Q3 2025 | $8.75 | +342% |
| Q2 2025 | $1.98 | +71% |
| Q1 2025 | $2.29 | +194% |
| Q4 2024 | $2.26 | +97% |
RCI has the edge over AMC on earnings quality, reporting a profit while its opponent remains loss making.
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's revenue is growing: $1.7B last quarter, up 32% from the same quarter a year ago.
| 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's operating margin was 15% last quarter, up 12 points from the same quarter a year ago, near the top of its range since 2019.
RCI Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $3.7B | -0.9% |
| Q2 2026 | $3.9B | +7.7% |
| Q1 2026 | $3.9B | +10% |
| Q4 2025 | $4.3B | +13% |
| Q3 2025 | $3.8B | +4.3% |
| Q2 2025 | $3.7B | +2.4% |
| Q1 2025 | $3.5B | +1.5% |
| Q4 2024 | $3.9B | +2.7% |
RCI's revenue is growing: $3.7B last quarter, about level with the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 24% | +0.5 points |
| Q2 2026 | 22% | -0.3 points |
| Q1 2026 | 21% | -1 points |
| Q4 2025 | 24% | -1.1 points |
| Q3 2025 | 24% | -3 points |
| Q2 2025 | 23% | -0.8 points |
| Q1 2025 | 22% | +0.1 points |
| Q4 2024 | 25% | +3.1 points |
RCI has the edge over AMC on profitability, with a higher operating margin.
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's free cash flow has turned positive after six years mostly in the red: $168M over the past year.
RCI Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $758.6M | +175% |
| Q2 2026 | $576.7M | +11% |
| Q1 2026 | $465.2M | +125% |
| Q4 2025 | $576.7M | +1448% |
| Q3 2025 | $276.1M | -56% |
| Q2 2025 | $521M | +60% |
| Q1 2025 | $206.7M | +170% |
| Q4 2024 | $37.3M | -87% |
RCI generated $2.4B in free cash flow over the past year, up 128% from 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 897M diluted shares, up 107% from a year ago.
RCI Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | +0.4% | +2M shares |
| 1 year | +0.6% | +3M shares |
| 3 years | +2.5% | +13M shares |
| 5 years | +7.1% | +36M shares |
| Available history | +6.3% | +32M shares |
RCI has the edge over AMC on shareholder dilution, with a more favorable share count trend.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | — |
| Q2 2026 | — |
| Q1 2026 | — |
| Q4 2025 | — |
| Q3 2025 | — |
| Q2 2025 | — |
| Q1 2025 | — |
| Q4 2024 | — |
RCI hasn't bought back shares in the past year.
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 has the edge over RCI on leverage, with a lower net debt burden relative to earnings.
RCI Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 4.3x | High |
| Q2 2026 | 2.9x | Moderate |
| Q1 2026 | 2.9x | Moderate |
| Q4 2025 | 2.9x | Moderate |
| Q3 2025 | 2.9x | Moderate |
| Q2 2025 | 4.3x | High |
| Q1 2025 | 5.1x | High |
| Q4 2024 | 5.1x | High |
RCI's net debt is about 4.3 years of its operating earnings (EBITDA), up from 2.9 years a year ago.
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).
RCI Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 45.7 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 41.6 | Neutral |
RCI's weekly RSI is 46 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 42 (neutral).
AMC PE vs Communication Services Sector
AMC has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
RCI PE vs Communication Services Sector
| Metric | RCI | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 21x | 16x | 29% above |
| PE % | 82 | 26 | 56 pts above |
RCI is trading at 21x earnings, a 29% premium to the Communication Services sector's median of 16x, though its earnings don't support one.
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 the edge over RCI on trend strength, trading above more of its moving averages.
RCI Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $32.0 | 2.7% above |
| 20 week MA | $33.7 | 2.6% below |
| 50 week MA | $35.7 | 8% below |
| 100 week MA | $33.4 | 1.8% below |
| 200 week MA | $37.8 | 13% below |
RCI has bounced recently, but its long-term trend is still down: it's above its 8-week average, but 13% below 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 RCI on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.
RCI Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $49.6 | $46.8 | -5.6% |
| 2021 | $46.8 | $46.8 | +0.1% |
| 2022 | $46.8 | $45.1 | -3.6% |
| 2023 | $45.1 | $46.8 | +3.8% |
| 2024 | $46.8 | $30.4 | -35% |
| 2025 | $30.4 | $37.4 | +23% |
| 2026 YTD | $37.4 | $32.8 | -12% |
RCI has finished lower in three of the last six years. It's down 12% so far in 2026.