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IMAX Imax PE ratio, current and historical analysis

The current P/E ratio for Imax stock as of Apr 26, 2024 is 35.73. This is calculated based on the TTM EPS of $0.48 and the stock price of $17.15 per share. The PE ratio has decreased by 55% from its last 4 quarters average of 80.0.

IMAX PE ratio history

How has IMAX's PE ratio performed in the past

The average historical PE ratio of Imax for the last ten years is 89.4. The current price-to-earnings ratio of 35.73 is 60% less than the historical average. Analyzing the last ten years, IMAX's PE ratio reached its highest point in the Dec 2017 quarter at 578.75, when the price was $23.15 and the EPS was $0.04. The lowest point was recorded in the Dec 2019 quarter, when it reached 26.88 with a price of $20.43 and an EPS of $0.76.

Average
89.4
Median
52.25
Minimum
26.88
Maximum
578.75

Imax PE ratio by year

Maximum annual increase: 692.59% in 2017

Maximum annual decrease: -90.97% in 2018

Year PE ratio Change
2023 31.96 N/A
2022 N/A N/A
2021 N/A N/A
2020 N/A N/A
2019 26.88 -48.56%
2018 52.25 -90.97%
2017 578.75 692.59%
2016 73.02 62.3%
2015 44.99 -15.56%
2014 53.28 19.27%

IMAX average PE ratio chart

What is the average PE ratio of IMAX for the past years

IMAX's current PE ratio is under its 5 and 10-year averages.

3-year avg
N/A
5-year avg
62.54
10-year avg
89.4
15-year avg
71.85

IMAX PE vs peers

What is IMAX's PE ratio compared to its peers

When compared to its peers DIS and DLB, IMAX's PE ratio is lower, but it is higher than SSTK's.

Stock name PE ratio Market cap
SSTK Shutterstock Inc 13.8 $1.51B
IMAX Imax Corp 35.73 $902.47M
DLB Dolby Laboratories Inc 40.2 $7.57B
DIS Walt Disney Co 68.74 $206.78B

Frequently asked questions

What is Imax's PE ratio?

The price to earnings ratio for IMAX stock as of Apr 26, 2024, stands at 35.73.

What is the 5-year average PE ratio for Imax (IMAX)?

As an average over the last 5 years, IMAX stock has a PE ratio of 62.54.

What is the highest PE ratio for IMAX?

The highest quarterly PE ratio in the last ten years has been 578.75 and it was in the Dec 2017 quarter.

How does the current PE ratio for IMAX compare to its historical average?

The current PE ratio of IMAX is 60% lower than the 10-year historical average.

How is IMAX's PE ratio calculated (Imax PE ratio formula)?

You can calculate the P/E ratio by dividing the most recent stock price by the trailing twelve months earnings per share(EPS). As of today (Apr 26, 2024), Imax's share price is $17.15. The company's earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Mar 2024 is $0.48. Therefore, Imax's price to earnings ratio for today is 35.73. PE RATIO(35.73) = STOCK PRICE($17.15) / TTM EPS($0.48)

All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified.