AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc. $AMC Shares Sold by Renaissance Technologies LLC

Renaissance Technologies LLC decreased its holdings in AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:AMC) by 2.4% in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 7,821,423 shares of the company’s stock after selling 188,396 shares during the quarter. Renaissance Technologies LLC owned 1.28% of AMC Entertainment worth $7,665,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in the company. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. increased its stake in AMC Entertainment by 21.1% during the 1st quarter. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. now owns 240,255 shares of the company’s stock worth $690,000 after buying an additional 41,860 shares during the period. UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC grew its stake in shares of AMC Entertainment by 30.2% in the first quarter. UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC now owns 710,181 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,038,000 after acquiring an additional 164,740 shares in the last quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased its position in shares of AMC Entertainment by 19.8% during the second quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 1,820,405 shares of the company’s stock worth $5,643,000 after acquiring an additional 300,376 shares during the period. Prudential Financial Inc. increased its position in shares of AMC Entertainment by 89.6% during the second quarter. Prudential Financial Inc. now owns 55,685 shares of the company’s stock worth $173,000 after acquiring an additional 26,310 shares during the period. Finally, Hsbc Holdings PLC increased its position in shares of AMC Entertainment by 9.2% during the second quarter. Hsbc Holdings PLC now owns 102,506 shares of the company’s stock worth $315,000 after acquiring an additional 8,629 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 28.80% of the company’s stock.

AMC Entertainment Stock Performance

Shares of NYSE AMC opened at $2.85 on Tuesday. The stock’s 50-day simple moving average is $2.14 and its 200-day simple moving average is $1.62. The firm has a market capitalization of $2.54 billion, a PE ratio of -2.66 and a beta of 2.06. AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $0.93 and a fifty-two week high of $3.26.

AMC Entertainment (NYSE:AMC) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Monday, July 20th. The company reported $0.14 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of ($0.03) by $0.17. The company had revenue of $1.60 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $1.50 billion. On average, sell-side analysts forecast that AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc. will post -0.2 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Insider Activity

In related news, CEO Adam M. Aron bought 250,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, May 19th. The shares were purchased at an average cost of $1.38 per share, with a total value of $345,000.00. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer directly owned 2,437,020 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $3,363,087.60. This represents a 11.43% increase in their position. The purchase was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Insiders own 0.43% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of research firms recently issued reports on AMC. Citigroup reiterated a “sell” rating on shares of AMC Entertainment in a report on Tuesday, July 21st. Weiss Ratings downgraded AMC Entertainment from a “sell (d-)” rating to a “sell (e+)” rating in a report on Monday, July 20th. B. Riley Financial reaffirmed a “neutral” rating and issued a $2.50 price target (up from $2.25) on shares of AMC Entertainment in a research report on Wednesday, July 22nd. Texas Capital upgraded AMC Entertainment from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, July 15th. Finally, Needham & Company LLC set a $3.50 price objective on AMC Entertainment in a research report on Tuesday, July 21st. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, three have given a Buy rating, three have issued a Hold rating and two have issued a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, AMC Entertainment has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $2.53.

Key Stories Impacting AMC Entertainment

Here are the key news stories impacting AMC Entertainment this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Record weekend revenue: AMC reported its highest-ever U.S. and global revenue during a single Wednesday-through-Sunday period, including records for admissions and food-and-beverage sales. The performance was driven by the latest Spider-Man release and supports expectations for stronger attendance and ancillary revenue. AMC Entertainment Shatters Weekend Revenue Records
• Positive Sentiment: Spider-Man strengthens industry outlook: The blockbuster’s strong opening helped lift AMC and other theater stocks, reinforcing investor optimism that major film releases can accelerate the movie industry’s recovery. Spider-Man’s latest climb sends AMC higher
• Positive Sentiment: Improving credit profile: S&P Global Ratings recently upgraded AMC’s credit rating, citing improved operations, lower debt, record sales and adjusted EBITDA, and better free cash flow. That reduces—but does not eliminate—concerns about the company’s highly leveraged balance sheet. AMC Is Up After S&P Credit Upgrade
• Neutral Sentiment: Momentum and technical support: AMC has extended a steep rally, reached its highest level since late 2025, and formed a “golden cross.” However, analysts note that the shares are approaching technical resistance, which could lead to volatility or profit-taking. Here’s why the AMC stock price is pumping today
• Negative Sentiment: Profitability remains a risk: Despite improved revenue and operating trends, AMC continues to report losses and carries substantial debt. Record attendance will need to translate into sustained cash flow and earnings improvement for the rally to be durable.

AMC Entertainment Company Profile

AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc operates as a leading movie exhibition company, specializing in the presentation of theatrical motion pictures across a network of multiplex cinemas. The company’s core business activities encompass ticket sales, concession and refreshment services, and the licensing of premium viewing formats. AMC offers a variety of auditorium experiences, including IMAX®, Dolby Cinema™, and Cinemark’s RealD 3D systems, designed to enhance audience engagement through superior sound, visual clarity, and seating comfort.

Originally founded in 1920 with its first theatre in Kansas City, AMC has evolved into one of the largest theater chains in the world.