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Imax (IMAX) stock, explained like you're 5

Imax trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker IMAX. It is a mid cap company in the industrial machinery/components industry, part of the consumer cyclical sector, with a market value of about 2.8 billion dollars.

Ticker
IMAX
Exchange
New York Stock Exchange
Sector
Consumer Cyclical
Industry
Industrial Machinery/Components
Size
Mid cap, about 2.8 billion dollars

Is Imax a small, medium or large cap company?

No. Imax is a mid cap stock, not a large cap. Its market cap, which is the total value of all its shares, is about 2.8 billion dollars.

Here is how you can tell. Multiply the share price by the number of shares to get the market cap, then compare it to the usual sizes. Micro cap is under 300 million dollars, small cap is 300 million to 2 billion, mid cap is 2 to 10 billion, large cap is 10 billion and up, and mega cap is over 200 billion. Market caps move every day with the share price, so treat the number as a recent snapshot.

How Imax makes money

  • Selling products and services people buy when they feel confident, like cars, travel, shopping and dining.
  • Online and in store sales.
  • Memberships, financing and services around the main product.

What moves IMAX stock

  • How confident shoppers feel and how much they spend.
  • Interest rates, which affect big purchases.
  • Prices, costs and competition.

In the news lately

  • IMAX, CMCSA Rise Premarket: Christopher Nolan’s ‘The Odyssey’ Notches Epic Box Office Opening (Stocktwits)
  • IMAX CORP (NYSE:IMAX): High Growth Momentum Meets Breakout Setup (ChartMill)
  • IMAX box office surge drives Wedbush target hike (Yahoo Finance)
  • Wells Fargo raises Imax stock price target to $55 on record results (Investing.com)
  • AMC Rallies 5% a Week After $3.97B Refinancing Closed; Cinemark Climbs 4%, IMAX Drifts Lower (24/7 Wall St.)

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Key terms to know before you follow IMAX

  • Market cap
  • P/E ratio
  • EPS (earnings per share)
  • Earnings report
  • Volatility

Questions about Imax stock

What does Imax do?

Imax trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker IMAX. It is a mid cap company in the industrial machinery/components industry, part of the consumer cyclical sector, with a market value of about 2.8 billion dollars.

What is the ticker symbol for Imax?

Imax trades under the ticker IMAX on the New York Stock Exchange.

What is Imax's market cap?

Imax is a mid cap stock with a market cap of about 2.8 billion dollars.

How does Imax make money?

Selling products and services people buy when they feel confident, like cars, travel, shopping and dining. Online and in store sales. Memberships, financing and services around the main product.

What moves IMAX stock?

How confident shoppers feel and how much they spend. Interest rates, which affect big purchases. Prices, costs and competition.

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Educational information, not financial advice. This guide explains the business in general terms and does not include live prices.

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