AMC Global Media Inc. (AMCX) — Stock Score Summary

AMC Global Media Inc. (AMCX) has a MoatMap StockRank of 98/100 based on Quality (56/100), Value (78/100), and Momentum (58/100) factor scores. The current signal is STRONG BUY. AMC Networks operates in a highly challenging and secularly declining linear TV market, facing intense competition from well-capitalized streaming giants. There is no discernible macro inflection point providing an asymmetric tailwind, nor does it fit the quality compounder criteria of high ROIC, pricing power, or a durable un-copyable moat in its current form.

AMC Networks Inc. operates a portfolio of popular cable television networks, including AMC and SundanceTV, and streaming services like AMC+, focusing on premium entertainment content. The company's ownership of critically acclaimed original programming and established brands in niche entertainment segments provides a strong competitive moat. AMC Networks is a niche content provider, strategically adapting to the evolving streaming market.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$9.24
Market Cap$406M
P/E (TTM)9.51
P/E (Forward)5.70
Price/Book0.39
Return on Equity6.3%
Return on Invested Capital10.1%
Debt/Equity186.37
Gross Margin49.7%
Operating Margin6.6%
Revenue Growth-2.4%
Free Cash Flow$1.2B

AMC Global Media Inc. operates in the Entertainment industry, part of the Communication Services sector (United States).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is AMC Global Media Inc.’s (AMCX) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for AMC Global Media Inc. (AMCX) is 98/100, with a Strong Buy signal. It is a composite of Quality (56), Value (78), and Momentum (58) factor ranks across MoatMap’s 19,000+ stock universe.
Does AMC Global Media Inc. have an economic moat?
AMC Global Media Inc. (AMCX) has a Quality factor score of 56/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage — the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is AMC Global Media Inc. a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for AMC Global Media Inc. (AMCX) is Strong Buy, based on a StockRank of 98/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many — combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is AMC Global Media Inc. in?
AMC Global Media Inc. (AMCX) operates in the Communication Services sector, specifically the Entertainment industry (United States).