IMAX

IMAX CORP

NYSE · Photographic Equipment & Supplies · Inc. A6 · CIK 0000921582
$42.24 +0.28% $2.3B
Insider Selling Cluster (2 insiders)High Impact Filing (7/10)13 New Institutional Positions7 Institutional Exits
Vol
Market Cap$2.3B
Cap SizeMid Cap
Analyst ConsensusStrong Buy (89%)
Inst. Holders50 funds
Inst. Value$1.1B
Inst. Activity13 buys / 7 sells
Insider Activity0B / 11S
Insider Net $-$31.1M
Reddit Sentiment61° Warm
SEC Reports4
Exchange NYSE·Sector Photographic Equipment & Supplies·Inc. A6·CIK 0000921582·Prev Close $42.12

Recent Activity

Jun 11, 2026 short_volume
Short Volume: IMAX — 76.5% short (0.4M / 0.5M)
Short: 393,200 | Exempt: 116 | TRF Vol: 513,989 | Short Ratio: 76.5% | Off-exchange volume (dark poo
Apr 30, 2026 SEC
IMAX reported Q1 2026 results with total revenue of $81.4M, down 6% YoY, and GAAP diluted EPS of $0.07, up 75% YoY. The
8-K — Impact 5/10
Apr 27, 2026 Insider
GELFOND RICHARD L disposed of 8,943 shares
Chief Executive Officer @ $31.40 ($280.8K)
Apr 27, 2026 Insider
GELFOND RICHARD L acquired 8,943 shares
Chief Executive Officer @ $31.40 ($280.8K)
Apr 27, 2026 Insider
GELFOND RICHARD L sold 8,943 shares
Chief Executive Officer @ $37.33 ($333.8K)
Apr 17, 2026 SEC
IMAX Corporation appointed Chief Legal Officer Robert D. Lister as interim principal executive officer while CEO Richard
8-K — Impact 3/10
Mar 17, 2026 SEC
IMAX director Douglas Kevin sold 330,200 shares in an open-market transaction for $12.5 million, marking a significant i
CLUSTER — Impact 7/10
Inst.
DRIEHAUS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC — ADD
1,651,711 shares ($62.8M)

Price Targets

$47.18 +11.7% upside Buy
Current $42.24 Low $41.00 Median $46.00 High $60.00 11 analysts
$41.00 $60.00

Analyst Ratings

Strong Buy89% buy · 18 analysts
4Strong Buy
12Buy
2Hold
0Sell
0Strong Sell
Recent Analyst Actions
DateFirmActionRating
May 22, 2026 Benchmark MAINTAIN Buy → Buy
May 1, 2026 Macquarie MAINTAIN Outperform → Outperform
May 1, 2026 Barrington Research MAINTAIN Outperform → Outperform
May 1, 2026 JP Morgan MAINTAIN Overweight → Overweight
Apr 23, 2026 Wedbush REITERATE Outperform → Outperform

Earnings Estimates

PeriodEPS Est.RangeGrowth#
Current Q $0.32 ▼ -2.7% $0.22 — $0.42 22% YoY 8
Next Q $0.50 $0.39 — $0.57 6% YoY 8
Current FY $1.69 ▼ -0.5% $1.50 — $1.91 17% YoY 8
Next FY $1.95 $1.70 — $2.26 15% YoY 8

Top Institutional Holders

FundValueMove
NOMURA ASSET MANAGEMENT INTERNATIONAL$140.8M
FMR LLC$118.5M
BlackRock, Inc.$99.7M
DRIEHAUS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC$62.8MADD
CONGRESS ASSET MANAGEMENT CO$57.4MNEW

Recent Insider Trades

DateInsiderTypeValue
Apr 27, 2026GELFOND RICHARDC$280.8K
Apr 27, 2026GELFOND RICHARDC$280.8K
Apr 27, 2026GELFOND RICHARDSELL$333.8K
Apr 17, 2026GELFOND RICHARDC$1.1M
Apr 17, 2026GELFOND RICHARDSELL$1.3M

Reddit Sentiment

61°
Warm
Bearish Neutral Bullish
5 mentions 3 bullish 1 bearish
50 institutional holders with $1.1B total value (28,164,824 shares) as of 2026-Q1. Top holders: NOMURA, FMR, BlackRock,. Net buying activity: 13 institutions added/increased vs 7 reduced.

Top Institutional Holders — 2026-Q1

#FundSharesValue% of TrackedLast Move
1NOMURA ASSET MANAGEMENT INTERNATIONAL INC.3,704,207$140.8M13.2%
2FMR LLC3,117,374$118.5M11.1%
3BlackRock, Inc.2,622,590$99.7M9.3%
4DRIEHAUS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC1,651,711$62.8M5.9%ADD +61.3%
5CONGRESS ASSET MANAGEMENT CO1,510,375$57.4M5.4%NEW
6AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC1,328,595$50.5M4.7%TRIM -28.8%
7ROYCE & ASSOCIATES LP1,246,240$47.4M4.4%
8DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP1,237,230$47.0M4.4%
9VICTORY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC1,091,223$41.5M3.9%
10STATE STREET CORP898,495$34.2M3.2%
11GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC869,112$33.0M3.1%
12TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP691,474$26.3M2.5%ADD +43.2%
13BARCLAYS PLC680,000$25.8M2.4%
14Nuveen, LLC661,544$25.1M2.3%ADD +30.4%
15Point72 Asset Management, L.P.600,000$22.8M2.1%
16MARSHALL WACE, LLP528,382$20.1M1.9%TRIM -26.1%
17WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP527,071$20.0M1.9%TRIM -37.2%
18VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC483,221$18.4M1.7%
19BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/424,105$16.1M1.5%TRIM -35.5%
20WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN385,836$14.7M1.4%TRIM -60.7%

Recent Position Changes

FundActionPrev SharesCurr SharesChange %ValueQuarter
DRIEHAUS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLCADD1,023,8521,651,711+61.3%$62.8M2026-Q1
CONGRESS ASSET MANAGEMENT CONEW1,510,375$57.4M2026-Q1
Nuveen, LLCADD507,377661,544+30.4%$25.1M2026-Q1
MARSHALL WACE, LLPTRIM714,723528,382-26.1%$20.1M2026-Q1
WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLPTRIM839,303527,071-37.2%$20.0M2026-Q1
Invesco Ltd.DOUBLED29,099367,731+1163.7%$14.0M2026-Q1
MORGAN STANLEYTRIM330,845199,437-39.7%$7.6M2026-Q1
SEI INVESTMENTS COADD134,328185,045+37.8%$7.0M2026-Q1
ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INCDOUBLED9,263129,765+1300.9%$4.9M2026-Q1
Trexquant Investment LPTRIM257,170114,556-55.5%$4.4M2026-Q1
DEUTSCHE BANK AG\TRIM254,031114,541-54.9%$4.4M2026-Q1
RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLCTRIM290,40074,100-74.5%$2.8M2026-Q1
Legal & General Group PlcTRIM51,68434,687-32.9%$1.3M2026-Q1
HighTower Advisors, LLCADD11,56114,663+26.8%$557.3K2026-Q1
Magnetar Financial LLCADD5,9949,610+60.3%$365.3K2026-Q1
AmundiADD5,7679,286+61.0%$353.0K2026-Q1
PICTON MAHONEY ASSET MANAGEMENTADD5,6507,365+30.4%$279.9K2026-Q1
BNP Paribas Asset Management Holding S.A.ADD8371,270+51.7%$48.3K2026-Q1
PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ADD524,316954,825+82.1%$36.3K2026-Q1
FEDERATED HERMES, INC.ADD4254+28.6%$2.1K2026-Q1
DRIEHAUS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLCADD763,4641,023,852+34.1%$37.8M2025-Q4
WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLPADD592,294839,303+41.7%$31.0M2025-Q4
MARSHALL WACE, LLPADD471,263714,723+51.7%$26.4M2025-Q4
TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LPADD441,460632,084+43.2%$23.4M2025-Q4
Nuveen, LLCDOUBLED143,719507,377+253.0%$18.8M2025-Q4
8 unique insiders with 50 transactions. Net insider value: -$31.1M ($0.00 bought, $31.1M sold).

Insider Transactions

DateInsiderTitleTypeSharesPriceValue
Apr 27, 2026GELFOND RICHARD LChief Executive OfficerCONVERT8,943$31.40$280.8K
Apr 27, 2026GELFOND RICHARD LChief Executive OfficerCONVERT8,943$31.40$280.8K
Apr 27, 2026GELFOND RICHARD LChief Executive OfficerSELL8,943$37.33$333.8K
Apr 17, 2026GELFOND RICHARD LChief Executive OfficerCONVERT34,182$31.40$1.1M
Apr 17, 2026GELFOND RICHARD LChief Executive OfficerSELL34,182$37.06$1.3M
Apr 17, 2026GELFOND RICHARD LChief Executive OfficerCONVERT34,182$31.40$1.1M
Apr 16, 2026GELFOND RICHARD LChief Executive OfficerCONVERT41,737$31.40$1.3M
Apr 16, 2026GELFOND RICHARD LChief Executive OfficerSELL41,737$37.05$1.5M
Apr 16, 2026GELFOND RICHARD LChief Executive OfficerCONVERT41,737$31.40$1.3M
Apr 15, 2026GELFOND RICHARD LChief Executive OfficerSELL15,746$37.07$583.7K
Apr 15, 2026GELFOND RICHARD LChief Executive OfficerCONVERT15,746$31.40$494.4K
Apr 15, 2026GELFOND RICHARD LChief Executive OfficerCONVERT15,746$31.40$494.4K
Apr 14, 2026GELFOND RICHARD LChief Executive OfficerSELL6,924$37.07$256.7K
Apr 14, 2026GELFOND RICHARD LChief Executive OfficerCONVERT6,924$31.40$217.4K
Apr 14, 2026GELFOND RICHARD LChief Executive OfficerCONVERT6,924$31.40$217.4K
Apr 13, 2026GELFOND RICHARD LChief Executive OfficerCONVERT97,462$31.40$3.1M
Apr 13, 2026GELFOND RICHARD LChief Executive OfficerSELL97,462$37.15$3.6M
Apr 13, 2026GELFOND RICHARD LChief Executive OfficerCONVERT97,462$31.40$3.1M
Apr 10, 2026GELFOND RICHARD LChief Executive OfficerCONVERT135,046$31.40$4.2M
Apr 10, 2026GELFOND RICHARD LChief Executive OfficerSELL135,046$37.82$5.1M
Apr 10, 2026GELFOND RICHARD LChief Executive OfficerCONVERT135,046$31.40$4.2M
Apr 6, 2026GELFOND RICHARD LChief Executive OfficerCONVERT12,987$31.40$407.8K
Apr 6, 2026GELFOND RICHARD LChief Executive OfficerSELL12,987$40.26$522.9K
Apr 6, 2026GELFOND RICHARD LChief Executive OfficerCONVERT12,987$31.40$407.8K
Apr 2, 2026GELFOND RICHARD LChief Executive OfficerCONVERT12,037$31.40$378.0K
Apr 2, 2026GELFOND RICHARD LChief Executive OfficerSELL12,037$40.00$481.5K
Apr 2, 2026GELFOND RICHARD LChief Executive OfficerCONVERT12,037$31.40$378.0K
Mar 16, 2026DOUGLAS KEVINDirectorSELL330,200$37.82$12.5M
Mar 10, 2026GELFOND RICHARD LChief Executive OfficerSELL121,220$40.10$4.9M
Mar 10, 2026GELFOND RICHARD LChief Executive OfficerCONVERT121,220$31.40$3.8M
Mar 10, 2026GELFOND RICHARD LChief Executive OfficerCONVERT121,220$31.40$3.8M
Mar 7, 2026WELTON MARKPresident IMAX Global TheatresEXERCISE12,959
Mar 7, 2026WELTON MARKPresident IMAX Global TheatresTAX W/H19,781$40.80$807.1K
Mar 7, 2026WELTON MARKPresident IMAX Global TheatresAWARD40,817
Mar 7, 2026WELTON MARKPresident IMAX Global TheatresAWARD19,613
Mar 7, 2026Weissman Kenneth IanDeputy GC, Corp. Sec. & CCOAWARD6,333
Mar 7, 2026Weissman Kenneth IanDeputy GC, Corp. Sec. & CCOAWARD3,652
Mar 7, 2026Dolci Giovanni M.Chief Commercial Officer & EVPTAX W/H4,918$40.80$200.7K
Mar 7, 2026Dolci Giovanni M.Chief Commercial Officer & EVPAWARD4,690
Mar 7, 2026Dolci Giovanni M.Chief Commercial Officer & EVPAWARD6,763
Mar 7, 2026LISTER ROBERT DChief Legal & Sr Exec VPAWARD19,613
Mar 7, 2026LISTER ROBERT DChief Legal & Sr Exec VPEXERCISE12,959
Mar 7, 2026LISTER ROBERT DChief Legal & Sr Exec VPTAX W/H19,567$40.80$798.3K
Mar 7, 2026Globe AnneChief Marketing OfficerTAX W/H6,904$40.80$281.7K
Mar 7, 2026Globe AnneChief Marketing OfficerEXERCISE12,225
Mar 7, 2026Globe AnneChief Marketing OfficerAWARD12,512
Mar 7, 2026GELFOND RICHARD LChief Executive OfficerAWARD196,964
Mar 7, 2026GELFOND RICHARD LChief Executive OfficerTAX W/H159,670$40.80$6.5M
Mar 7, 2026Fernandes NatashaChief Financial Officer & EVPEXERCISE6,927
Mar 7, 2026Fernandes NatashaChief Financial Officer & EVPTAX W/H10,974$40.80$447.7K

No press releases analyzed yet. Press releases are collected from GlobeNewsWire and analyzed by the LLM pipeline.

Current analyst consensus: Strong Buy (89% buy). Based on 18 analysts: 4 strong buy, 12 buy, 2 hold, 0 sell, 0 strong sell.

Analyst Price Targets

$47.18 mean target +11.7% upside Buy (1.36)
$41.00 Low $60.00 High
MetricValue
Current Price$42.24
Target Low$41.00
Target Mean$47.18
Target Median$46.00
Target High$60.00
# Analysts11
RecommendationBuy (1.36)

Earnings Estimates & Revisions

PeriodEPS AvgEPS LowEPS HighEPS Growth30d Rev.Up/DownRev. AvgRev. GrowthAnalysts
Current Q
2026-06-30
$0.32 $0.22 $0.42 22.1% -2.7% 1↑ 3↓ $0.1B 8.8% 8
Next Q
2026-09-30
$0.50 $0.39 $0.57 6.0% +0.0% 3↑ 2↓ $0.1B 10.0% 8
Current FY
2026-12-31
$1.69 $1.50 $1.91 16.6% -0.5% 1↑ 2↓ $0.4B 7.5% 8
Next FY
2027-12-31
$1.95 $1.70 $2.26 15.4% +0.0% 2↑ 4↓ $0.5B 6.9% 8

Current Quarter EPS Revision History

TimepointEPS EstimateChange
Current$0.318
7d ago$0.326-0.009
30d ago$0.326-0.009
60d ago$0.353-0.035
90d ago$0.349-0.031
9 analyst firms have rated this stock: 0 upgrades, 0 downgrades, 0 initiations.

Individual Analyst Actions

DateAnalyst FirmActionPrevious RatingNew Rating
May 22, 2026 Benchmark MAINTAIN Buy Buy
May 1, 2026 Macquarie MAINTAIN Outperform Outperform
May 1, 2026 Barrington Research MAINTAIN Outperform Outperform
May 1, 2026 JP Morgan MAINTAIN Overweight Overweight
Apr 23, 2026 Wedbush REITERATE Outperform Outperform
Apr 20, 2026 Rosenblatt MAINTAIN Buy Buy
Apr 8, 2026 Seaport Global MAINTAIN Buy Buy
Mar 2, 2026 Goldman Sachs MAINTAIN Neutral Neutral
Feb 26, 2026 Macquarie MAINTAIN Outperform Outperform
Feb 26, 2026 JP Morgan MAINTAIN Overweight Overweight
Feb 26, 2026 Benchmark MAINTAIN Buy Buy
Feb 26, 2026 Rosenblatt MAINTAIN Buy Buy
Feb 24, 2026 Rosenblatt MAINTAIN Buy Buy
Feb 23, 2026 Wedbush REITERATE Outperform Outperform
Jan 26, 2026 Barrington Research MAINTAIN Outperform Outperform
Jan 15, 2026 Macquarie MAINTAIN Outperform Outperform
Dec 18, 2025 Wells Fargo MAINTAIN Overweight Overweight

Monthly Consensus History

PeriodStrong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong SellBuy %Distribution
Jun 1, 202641220089%
May 1, 202641220089%
Apr 1, 202641220089%
Mar 1, 202641220089%
Feb 1, 202641220089%
Jan 1, 202641220089%
Strong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong Sell

No congressional trading data available for this ticker. Data is sourced from Senate and House financial disclosure filings.

61°
Warm
Bearish Neutral Bullish
5 mentions 3 bullish 1 bearish 3 time periods

Reddit Sentiment History

DateMentionsSentimentBullishBearishThreads
Jun 11, 2026140° Cool011
May 21, 2026364° Warm203
May 21, 2026160° Warm101

Recent Reddit Threads

r/stocks Bullish 24d 11h ago
IMAX is exploring a sale
▲ 1 💬 1 ⚡ 0.5
r/stocks Neutral 24d 11h ago
IMAX Is Exploring a Sale (+12% AH)
▲ 1 💬 1 ⚡ 0.5
r/wallstreetbets Bullish 24d 11h ago
IMAX Is Exploring a Sale
▲ 1 💬 1 ⚡ 0.5
Jun 11, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: IMAX — 76.5% short (0.4M / 0.5M)
Short: 393,200 | Exempt: 116 | TRF Vol: 513,989 | Short Ratio: 76.5% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Jun 10, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: IMAX — 74.8% short (0.5M / 0.6M)
Short: 467,698 | Exempt: 200 | TRF Vol: 624,942 | Short Ratio: 74.8% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 26, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: IMAX — 64.0% short (0.4M / 0.6M)
Short: 402,534 | Exempt: 0 | TRF Vol: 628,653 | Short Ratio: 64.0% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 22, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: IMAX — 62.8% short (1.1M / 1.8M)
Short: 1,137,208 | Exempt: 1,239 | TRF Vol: 1,811,779 | Short Ratio: 62.8% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 20, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: IMAX — 72.3% short (0.4M / 0.6M)
Short: 424,701 | Exempt: 0 | TRF Vol: 587,716 | Short Ratio: 72.3% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 8, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: IMAX — 68.3% short (0.4M / 0.6M)
Short: 417,244 | Exempt: 616 | TRF Vol: 610,897 | Short Ratio: 68.3% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 5, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: IMAX — 85.8% short (0.5M / 0.6M)
Short: 505,022 | Exempt: 0 | TRF Vol: 588,492 | Short Ratio: 85.8% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 4, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: IMAX — 72.2% short (0.7M / 0.9M)
Short: 669,954 | Exempt: 4,754 | TRF Vol: 927,949 | Short Ratio: 72.2% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 1, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: IMAX — 72.8% short (1.1M / 1.5M)
Short: 1,124,444 | Exempt: 4,019 | TRF Vol: 1,544,686 | Short Ratio: 72.8% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Apr 30, 2026
earnings_calendar
IMAX Q1 2026 Earnings Scheduled — 2026-04-30
Apr 23, 2026
earnings_calendar
IMAX Q1 2026 Earnings Scheduled — 2026-04-23
Apr 20, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: IMAX — 77.8% short (0.4M / 0.6M)
Short: 438,305 | Exempt: 0 | TRF Vol: 563,516 | Short Ratio: 77.8% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Apr 17, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: IMAX — 56.4% short (0.7M / 1.3M)
Short: 706,119 | Exempt: 855 | TRF Vol: 1,252,554 | Short Ratio: 56.4% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Apr 14, 2026
short_interest
FTD: IMAX — 57,710 shares ($2.1M) failed to deliver
Settlement: 20260414, Price: $36.94, FTD Value: $2,131,807.4, IMAX CORPORATION
Apr 13, 2026
short_interest
FTD: IMAX — 126,421 shares ($4.8M) failed to deliver
Settlement: 20260413, Price: $37.84, FTD Value: $4,783,770.64, IMAX CORPORATION