---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001628280-26-011693"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "IMAX"
cik: "0000921582"
company_name: "IMAX CORP"
filed_at: "2026-02-25T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-16T00:36:30.450570+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.8
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# IMAX reports record revenue $410M (+16% YoY); 2025 installations at top of guidance; 2026 guidance strong

## Summary
- Record revenue of $410M (+16% YoY); net income margin 11%; adjusted EBITDA margin 45%.
- Global box office record $1.28B; local-language box office $405M (+66% YoY, record).
- 2025 system installations 160 (top of 145-160 guidance); signings 166 (+28% YoY).
- 2026 guidance: box office $1.4B, installations 160-175, adjusted EBITDA margin above 45%.
- CEO cites strongest slate ever (Odyssey, Dune: Part Three) and TAM increased to ~4,500 zones.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001628280-26-011693
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: IMAX
- cik: 0000921582
- company_name: IMAX CORP
- filed_at: 2026-02-25T23:59:59+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/921582/000162828026011693/0001628280-26-011693-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/921582/000162828026011693/imax-20260225.htm

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