---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001411579-26-000049"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "AMC"
cik: "0001411579"
company_name: "AMC ENTERTAINMENT HOLDINGS, INC."
filed_at: "2026-05-05T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-14T23:19:07.253362+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.8
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# AMC Q1 2026: revenue up 21% to $1.05B; best Q1 Adjusted EBITDA since 2019

## Summary
- Total revenue $1,045.4M (+21% YoY); net loss $(117.1)M improved from $(202.1)M; diluted EPS $(0.22) vs $(0.47).
- Adjusted EBITDA $38.3M vs. $(57.7M) a year ago; attendance rose 13.6% to 47.6M.
- Refinanced $400M 12.75% notes due 2027 with $425M 10.50% term loan due 2031; $155.8M exchangeable notes converted to equity.
- Raised ~$71.7M via ATM equity program; sold Hycroft shares for $29.7M, total proceeds $53.8M against $27.9M investment.
- North American box office +22% in Q1; second quarter opened with three blockbusters; full year 2026 outlook optimistic.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001411579-26-000049
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: AMC
- cik: 0001411579
- company_name: AMC ENTERTAINMENT HOLDINGS, INC.
- filed_at: 2026-05-05T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.8
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1411579/000141157926000049/0001411579-26-000049-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1411579/000141157926000049/amc-20260505x8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001411579-26-000049.txt

## Source-grounded claims
- claim_id: 86f31a025c3dd5393859f702cbe33da0d26701b0
  claim: AMC ENTERTAINMENT HOLDINGS, INC. reported first quarter ended March 31, 2026 results: revenue $1,045.4 million, net income $(117.1) million, EPS $(0.22).
  evidence_excerpt: ● Total revenues were $1,045.4 million compared to $862.5 million. ● Net loss was $(117.1) million compared to $(202.1) million.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1411579/000141157926000049/0001411579-26-000049-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.