AMC Networks (NASDAQ:AMCX) Issues Earnings Results, Misses Expectations By $0.41 EPS

AMC Networks (NASDAQ:AMCXGet Free Report) posted its quarterly earnings results on Friday. The company reported $0.64 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $1.05 by ($0.41), Zacks reports. The business had revenue of $599.30 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $611.26 million. AMC Networks had a return on equity of 17.41% and a net margin of 1.45%. The business’s revenue for the quarter was down 11.7% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the company earned $0.72 EPS.

AMC Networks Trading Down 7.9 %

AMCX traded down $0.78 during mid-day trading on Friday, reaching $9.06. The stock had a trading volume of 625,365 shares, compared to its average volume of 408,608. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is $9.52 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $9.19. The stock has a market capitalization of $399.86 million, a P/E ratio of 14.39 and a beta of 1.31. AMC Networks has a 52 week low of $7.08 and a 52 week high of $18.58. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.03, a quick ratio of 2.32 and a current ratio of 2.32.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several equities analysts recently commented on AMCX shares. Morgan Stanley cut their target price on AMC Networks from $10.00 to $9.00 and set an “underweight” rating for the company in a research report on Tuesday, November 12th. StockNews.com upgraded shares of AMC Networks from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Monday, November 11th. Finally, Seaport Res Ptn raised shares of AMC Networks from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, October 22nd.

Get Our Latest Analysis on AMC Networks

AMC Networks Company Profile

(Get Free Report)

AMC Networks Inc, an entertainment company, owns and operates a suite of video entertainment products that are delivered to audiences, a platform to distributors, and advertisers in the United States, Europe, and internationally. The company operates through Domestic Operations, and International and Other segments.

Featured Stories

Earnings History for AMC Networks (NASDAQ:AMCX)

Receive News & Ratings for AMC Networks Daily - Enter your email address below to receive a concise daily summary of the latest news and analysts' ratings for AMC Networks and related companies with MarketBeat.com's FREE daily email newsletter.