-=Imax Corp. (IMAX) reported earnings on Thur 25 Oct 2018 (b/o)

MISSISSAUGA, Ontario (AP) _ Imax Corp. (IMAX) on Thursday reported third-quarter net income of $5 million, after reporting a loss in the same period a year earlier.

The Mississauga, Ontario-based company said it had net income of 8 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for one-time gains and costs, came to 14 cents per share.

The results beat Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of five analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of 11 cents per share.

The entertainment technology company posted revenue of $82.1 million in the period, also topping Street forecasts. Four analysts surveyed by Zacks expected $80.3 million.

Imax shares have fallen 9 percent since the beginning of the year. The stock has fallen roughly 1 percent in the last 12 months.

=IMAX (IMAX) reported earnings on Thur 26 Oct 2017

IMAX beats by $0.07, beats on revs; backlog +9% y/y 

• Reports Q3 (Sep) earnings of $0.08 per share, excluding items, $0.07 better thanthe Capital IQ Consensus of $0.01; revenues rose 14.2% year/year to $98.8 mln vs the $86.17 mln Capital IQ Consensus.
• During the quarter, the Company installed 51 theaters, of which 49 were for new theater locations and two were upgrades. The total IMAX theater network consisted of 1,302 systems as of Sept. 30, 2017, of which 1,203 were in commercial multiplexes. There were 545 theaters in backlog as of Sept. 30, 2017, up 9% from the 547 in backlog as of Sept. 30, 2016. Company now expects to install approximately 160 to 165 new IMAX theater systems in 2017, versus its previous outlook of 160 installations. 

=IMAX (IMAX) reported earnings on Thur 21 Apr 2016 (b/o)

IMAX beats by $0.06, beats on revs; Board approves incremental $50.0 mln increase to the repurchase allowance under previously-announced share repurchase program:

• Reports Q1 (Mar) earnings of $0.22 per share, $0.06 better than the Capital IQ Consensus of $0.16; revenues rose 48.1% year/year to $92.1 mln, vs the $83.91 mln Capital IQ Consensus, primarily due to strong box office.
• Company's board of directors approved an incremental $50.0 million increase to the repurchase allowance under its previously-announced share repurchase program, for an aggregate repurchase allowance of $200.0 million.
• Global Box Office of $272 million, up 64% from Q1 2015, driven by strong growth domestically and continued strength in international markets
• Adjusted EBITDA grew 97% year-over-year to $31.5 million, resulting in adjusted EBITDA margins of 37.4%, up over 1,000 basis points from Q1 2015
• Signings growth of 71%, with 36 new signings up from 21 in Q1 2015

=IMAX reported earnings on Wed 24 Feb 2016 (a/h)

Missed on Q4 EPS of $0.39 ($0.43 Consensus); beat on revs.