AMC Entertainment (NYSE:AMC) Price Target Lowered to $1.10 at Citigroup

AMC Entertainment (NYSE:AMC) had its target price lowered by Citigroup from $1.30 to $1.10 in a research report issued on Wednesday,Benzinga reports. The brokerage currently has a “sell” rating on the stock. Citigroup’s target price indicates a potential downside of 6.38% from the company’s current price.

A number of other equities research analysts have also recently weighed in on AMC. Roth Mkm dropped their price objective on AMC Entertainment from $2.00 to $1.50 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research note on Wednesday. Weiss Ratings restated a “sell (e+)” rating on shares of AMC Entertainment in a report on Wednesday, January 21st. Wall Street Zen downgraded AMC Entertainment from a “hold” rating to a “strong sell” rating in a research report on Saturday, November 8th. Macquarie Infrastructure reduced their price target on shares of AMC Entertainment from $3.00 to $2.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday, January 15th. Finally, Zacks Research cut shares of AMC Entertainment from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Friday, November 7th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating, five have issued a Hold rating and two have given a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Reduce” and a consensus target price of $2.32.

AMC Entertainment Price Performance

Shares of AMC stock traded up $0.01 during trading hours on Wednesday, hitting $1.18. The company had a trading volume of 16,014,468 shares, compared to its average volume of 41,938,973. The stock has a market capitalization of $603.82 million, a PE ratio of -0.90 and a beta of 1.77. The company’s fifty day moving average is $1.49 and its 200 day moving average is $2.25. AMC Entertainment has a fifty-two week low of $1.15 and a fifty-two week high of $4.08.

AMC Entertainment (NYSE:AMC) last announced its earnings results on Saturday, January 31st. The company reported ($0.24) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The business had revenue of $1.29 billion during the quarter. Equities analysts forecast that AMC Entertainment will post -1.38 earnings per share for the current year.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the business. UBS Group AG raised its position in shares of AMC Entertainment by 4,537.9% during the 3rd quarter. UBS Group AG now owns 23,194,957 shares of the company’s stock worth $67,265,000 after acquiring an additional 22,694,842 shares in the last quarter. Marshall Wace LLP boosted its holdings in AMC Entertainment by 17,925.0% in the second quarter. Marshall Wace LLP now owns 11,998,516 shares of the company’s stock valued at $37,195,000 after purchasing an additional 11,931,950 shares in the last quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. increased its stake in AMC Entertainment by 13.1% in the third quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 50,119,260 shares of the company’s stock valued at $145,346,000 after purchasing an additional 5,793,996 shares during the last quarter. Jump Financial LLC acquired a new stake in AMC Entertainment during the third quarter worth approximately $4,827,000. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted its position in shares of AMC Entertainment by 87.6% during the 4th quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 3,120,561 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,868,000 after buying an additional 1,457,493 shares during the last quarter. 28.80% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Key Headlines Impacting AMC Entertainment

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

• Positive Sentiment: Q4 results beat revenue expectations and showed a narrower loss; AMC also reported record per-patron revenue, suggesting pricing/ancillary spend strength that can support margins. AMC Q4 earnings highlights
• Neutral Sentiment: Management flagged opportunities to close underperforming theaters — a potential cost-cutting move that could improve profitability long term but also signals softer demand in some markets. AMC may close underperforming theaters
• Negative Sentiment: Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman filed a securities class action alleging investor harm; lead plaintiff deadline is April 20, 2026 — adds litigation risk, costs and investor uncertainty. Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman class action
• Negative Sentiment: Portnoy Law Firm also announced a class action on behalf of AMC investors with the same April 20 lead plaintiff deadline — doubling legal attention on the company and increasing headline risk. Portnoy Law Firm class action
• Negative Sentiment: Roth MKM lowered its price target from $2.00 to $1.50 and moved to a “neutral” rating — a signal of reduced near-term upside from a sell-side perspective. Roth MKM price target cut
• Negative Sentiment: Attendance trends remain weak (reports cite a ~10% drop), and coverage notes that AMC is no longer the heated “meme” story it once was, weighing on investor sentiment and valuation. AMC meme-stock cooling coverage
• Negative Sentiment: Analyses revisiting AMC’s valuation post-lawsuit and mixed results highlight elevated risk and a continued challenge to translate box-office recoveries into consistent profitability. AMC valuation analysis after class action

About AMC Entertainment

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.