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AMC Entertainment Holdings (AMC Entertainment Holdings) Financial Strength : 3 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is AMC Entertainment Holdings Financial Strength?

AMC Entertainment Holdings has the Financial Strength Rank of 3. It displays poor financial strength and is likely in financial distress. Usually this is caused by too much debt for the company.

Warning Sign:

AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc displays poor financial strength. Usually, this is caused by too much debt for the company.

GuruFocus Financial Strength Rank measures how strong a company's financial situation is. It is based on these factors:

1. The debt burden that the company has as measured by its Interest Coverage (current year). The higher, the better.
2. Debt to revenue ratio. The lower, the better.
3. Altman Z-Score.

AMC Entertainment Holdings did not have earnings to cover the interest expense. AMC Entertainment Holdings's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 2.07. As of today, AMC Entertainment Holdings's Altman Z-Score is -0.71.


Competitive Comparison of AMC Entertainment Holdings's Financial Strength

For the Entertainment subindustry, AMC Entertainment Holdings's Financial Strength, along with its competitors' market caps and Financial Strength data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


AMC Entertainment Holdings's Financial Strength Distribution in the Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, AMC Entertainment Holdings's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where AMC Entertainment Holdings's Financial Strength falls into.



AMC Entertainment Holdings Financial Strength Calculation

GuruFocus Financial Strength Rank measures how strong a company's financial situation is. It is based on these factors

A company ranks high with financial strength is likely to withstand any business slowdowns and recessions.

1. The debt burden that the company has as measured by its Interest Coverage (current year). The higher, the better.

Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.

Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's Operating Income (EBIT) by its Interest Expense:

AMC Entertainment Holdings's Interest Expense for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-104 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-38 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $8,603 Mil.

AMC Entertainment Holdings's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is

AMC Entertainment Holdings did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

Warning Sign:

Ben Graham prefers companies' interest coverage to be at least 5. AMC Entertainment Holdings Incs earnings cannot cover its interest expense. If the situation continues, the company may have to issue more debt.

2. Debt to revenue ratio. The lower, the better.

AMC Entertainment Holdings's Debt to Revenue Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is

Debt to Revenue Ratio=Total Debt (Q: Dec. 2023 ) / Revenue
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / Revenue
=(539.3 + 8603) / 4417.6
=2.07

3. Altman Z-Score.

Z-Score model is an accurate forecaster of failure up to two years prior to distress. It can be considered the assessment of the distress of industrial corporations.

The zones of discrimination were as such:

When Z-Score is less than 1.81, it is in Distress Zones.
When Z-Score is greater than 2.99, it is in Safe Zones.
When Z-Score is between 1.81 and 2.99, it is in Grey Zones.

AMC Entertainment Holdings has a Z-score of -0.71, indicating it is in Distress Zones. This implies bankrupcy possibility in the next two years.

Warning Sign:

Altman Z-score of -0.71 is in distress zone. This implies bankruptcy possibility in the next two years.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


AMC Entertainment Holdings  (NYSE:AMC) Financial Strength Explanation

The maximum rank is 10. Companies with rank 7 or higher will be unlikely to fall into distressed situations. Companies with rank of 3 or less are likely in financial distress.

AMC Entertainment Holdings has the Financial Strength Rank of 3. It displays poor financial strength and is likely in financial distress. Usually this is caused by too much debt for the company.


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AMC Entertainment Holdings (AMC Entertainment Holdings) Business Description

Address
11500 Ash Street, One AMC Way, Leawood, KS, USA, 66211
AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc is involved in the theatrical exhibition business. It owns, operates or has interests in theatres located in the United States and Europe. It provides amenities such as plush, power recliners, MacGuffins full bars, AMC Dine-In Theatres, premium presentation. The group operates in U.S. markets and International markets. It derives key revenue from the U.S.
Executives
Ellen Copaken officer: SVP MARKETING 11500 ASH STREET, LEAWOOD KS 66211
Kerith Sheehan Putnam director 11500 ASH ST, LEAWOOD KS 66211
Antara Capital Gp Llc 10 percent owner 500 FIFTH AVENUE, SUITE 2320, NEW YORK NY 10110
Antara Capital Fund Gp Llc 10 percent owner 500 FIFTH AVENUE, SUITE 2320, NEW YORK NY 10110
Antara Capital Master Fund Lp 10 percent owner 500 FIFTH AVENUE, SUITE 2320, NEW YORK NY 10110
Antara Capital Lp 10 percent owner 55 HUDSON YARDS, 47TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10001
Himanshu Gulati 10 percent owner 500 FIFTH AVENUE, SUITE 2320, NEW YORK NY 10110
Sean D. Goodman officer: EVP & CFO 11500 ASH STREET, LEAWOOD KS 66211
Denise M. Clark director C/O AMC ENTERTAINMENT HOLDINGS INC, 11500 ASH STREET, LEAWOOD KS 66211
Chris A Cox officer: SVP, CHIEF ACCOUNTING OFFICER AMC ENTERTAINMENT HOLDINGS INC, ONE AMC WAY, 11500 ASH STREET, LEAWOOD KS 66211
John D Mcdonald officer: EVP, US OPERATION C/O AMC ENTERTAINMENT HOLDINGS INC, ONE AMC WAY, 11500 ASH STREET, LEAWOOD KS 66211
Elizabeth F Frank officer: EVP, WWP AND CCO ONE AMC WAY, 11500 ASH STREET, LEAWOOD KS 66211
Lee Wittlinger director C/O SILVER LAKE, 2775 SAND HILL ROAD, SUITE 100, MENLO PARK CA 94025
Daniel E Ellis officer: SVP,DEVEL AND INTERNATIONAL
Stephen A Colanero officer: EVP, CHIEF MARKETING OFFICER AMC ENTERTAINMENT HOLDINGS INC, ONE AMC WAY, 11500 ASH STREET, LEAWOOD KS 66211

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