AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc (AMC)

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I think AMC is a takeover target, there could even be a bidding war for AMC.
For 3 months AMC stock has traded sideways (merger negotiations?), in contrast to the rise in other movie theater stocks over the same period.
Cinemark (CNK), The Marcus Corporation (MCS), Imax (IMAX)



By Jennifer Saibil – Sep 19, 2022
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The two entertainment companies have a solid relationship based on decades of Disney movies showing in AMC theaters. AMC also operates theaters at Disney Springs, a resort area that's part of Disney World.
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Ticket sales are an important part of the Disney model, which uses its content to generate revenue in media, products, and experiences. Extra screenings of hits that have already generated millions or billions of dollars in profits, without heavy added expenses, is a no-brainer. These can be easily funneled back into the model to cover investments in streaming as well. If Netflix begins to use the film release model, it could go a long way to covering costs as well. But Disney still has other advantages in its multi-revenue-generating model; furthermore, its strong line of established franchises to tap into should help give it a long-lasting advantage.
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https://www.fool.com/investing/2022/09/19/whats-going-on-with-disney-and-amc/