AMC Entertainment

AMC Entertainment shares have climbed about 63% year-to-date but were trading near $2.67, leaving the company in penny-stock territory despite a market value around $2.4 billion. Q2 revenue was $1.6 billion with adjusted earnings in the black and a low price-to-sales ratio of 0.28, yet the company lacks a consistent profit track record, pays no dividend, has significant debt and has diluted shareholders through share issuance. The author remains cautious and recommends further due diligence rather than a clear buy recommendation. » Mere på finance.yahoo.com

Adam Aron is asking Robinhood to stop issuing and trading tokenized AMC shares, arguing they do not provide real ownership or voting rights and may be legally dubious. The announcement sent AMC stock sharply higher in premarket trading but cut gains in the regular session to about 4.5 percent, while Robinhood’s shares fell significantly. The token market for AMC is small, around $2.8 million, but Aron is threatening legal action and said he may involve the SEC, which could have regulatory implications. » Mere på finanzen.net

Adam Aron alleges that Robinhood listed tokenized AMC shares on its own blockchain via an offshore subsidiary without AMC’s consent, thereby evading US compliance costs. Aron said he will hire outside lawyers and consider filing a complaint with the SEC. The Robinhood Chain experienced rapid growth and a market segment for tokenized shares worth about $13.4 billion, creating regulatory risks for Robinhood’s revenue. After the allegations, AMC’s stock rose while Robinhood’s stock fell. » Mere på de.investing.com

AMC Entertainment has announced the formation of distribution company Leawood Films, based in Los Angeles and Leawood, Kansas. Leawood Films plans to bring primarily completed or producer-financed small- and mid‑budget films to theaters, honoring PVOD and SVOD windows of at least 45 and 90 days respectively, and leaving the bulk of downstream revenues and IP rights with the filmmakers. Toby Emmerich, Ricky Strauss and Kyle Davies have been named as advisors; AMC will partner with Variance Films for North America and Piece of Magic Entertainment internationally. Initial releases are not expected before 2027 or 2028; the new business is intended to complement, not replace, existing studio partnerships. » Mere på de.investing.com

AMC said extraordinarily high demand for Dune: Part Three, especially for IMAX and popular locations, briefly slowed and glitched its online ticketing systems after tickets went on sale. Outage reports on Downdetector spiked with users experiencing app crashes, “Failed to fetch” and rate limit errors; traffic was roughly triple that of the Spider-Man: Brand New Day launch. App performance largely improved about an hour after release, while IMAX 70mm tickets have already appeared on resale sites at elevated prices. » Mere på forbes.com