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AMC Entertainment (AMC) Dips More Than Broader Markets: What You Should Know

AMC Entertainment (AMC) closed the most recent trading day at $5.38, moving -1.28% from the previous trading session. This change lagged the S&P 500's daily loss of 0.34%. At the same time, the Dow added 0.05%, and the tech-heavy Nasdaq lost 0.69%.

Investors will be hoping for strength from AMC as it approaches its next earnings release, which is expected to be June 9, 2020. In that report, analysts expect AMC to post earnings of -$1.49 per share. This would mark a year-over-year decline of 23.14%. Our most recent consensus estimate is calling for quarterly revenue of $950.50 million, down 20.82% from the year-ago period.

AMC's full-year Zacks Consensus Estimates are calling for earnings of -$4.38 per share and revenue of $3.52 billion. These results would represent year-over-year changes of -305.56% and -35.71%, respectively.

Any recent changes to analyst estimates for AMC should also be noted by investors. These revisions help to show the ever-changing nature of near-term business trends. With this in mind, we can consider positive estimate revisions a sign of optimism about the company's business outlook.

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The Leisure and Recreation Services industry is part of the Consumer Discretionary sector. This industry currently has a Zacks Industry Rank of 122, which puts it in the top 49% of all 250+ industries.

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