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AMCXAMC Global Media Inc.Sell5.0·$10.26-2.38%
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AMC Global Media Inc. (AMCX) Stock Analysis

Breakout setup · Inst Constrain edge

SellVALUE-TRAP 4/5Moderate Confidence

Communication Services · Entertainment

Sell if holding. Engine safety override at $10.26: Risk below floor (2.7 < 3.0) triggers a hard block regardless of the otherwise-positive setup — overall score 5.0/10. Specifically: High short interest: 21%; Below-average business quality.

AMC Global Media Inc., an entertainment company, distributes contents in the United States, Europe, and internationally. It operates in two segments, Domestic Operations and International. The Domestic Operations segment operates programming networks, such as AMC, We TV, BBCA,... Read more

$10.26+1.5% A.UpsideScore 5.0/10#22 of 35 Entertainment
QualityF-score7 / 9FCF yield257.41%
Stop $9.54Target $10.41(resistance)A.R:R -3.1:1
Analyst target$7.50-26.9%6 analysts
$10.41our TP
$10.26price
$7.50mean
$6

Sell if holding. Engine safety override at $10.26: Risk below floor (2.7 < 3.0) triggers a hard block regardless of the otherwise-positive setup — overall score 5.0/10. Specifically: High short interest: 21%; Below-average business quality. Chart setup: Golden cross, above all MAs, RSI 53, MACD bullish. Score 5.0/10, moderate confidence.

Passes 7/9 gates (positive momentum, clean insider activity, no SEC red flags, news events none recent, earnings proximity 34d clear, semi cycle peak clear, materials cycle peak clear). Fails on favorable risk/reward ratio. Suitability: aggressive.

TrendMatrix Research · upcoming catalyst calendar

Upcoming dated catalysts

Fri, Aug 7, 202634d to earnings· next earnings call

Thesis

Rewards
No bull case signals
Risks
Target reached (-36.4% upside)
Risk below floor (2.7 < 3.0)
Value-trap signals (4/5): Margin compression (op margin -535.8%), High leverage (D/E 1.7), Material insider selling (10 sells, 0.50% of cap)…

Key Metrics

P/E (TTM)11.5
P/E (Fwd)6.9
Mkt Cap$451M
EV/EBITDA5.6
Profit Mgn2.3%
ROE6.3%
Rev Growth-2.4%
Beta1.32
DividendNone
Rating analysts12

Quality Signals

Piotroski F7/9

Options Flow

P/C0.67bullish
IV93%elevated

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Rating Breakdown

4 floor-breakers

No near-term catalyst priced in. Thesis progression will come from fundamentals grinding, not event reaction.static

Earnings History
0.0
Surprise Avg
0.0
Erm
5.0
Earnings Timing
5.0
Earnings concerns: 1B/3M

Risk profile below the gate floor. Component breakdown shows what dragged the score down.static

Short Interest
0.0
Days To Cover
0.0
Implied Vol
0.0
Volatility
1.1
Debt Equity
3.3
Beta
5.7
Put Call
8.9
High short interest: 21%High IV: 93%

Ranks in the bottom of its industry peers on the composite signal. Better names in the same sector exist.static

Growth Rank
1.5
Quality Rank
4.3
Value Rank
9.0
Attractive P/E vs peers

Negative sentiment — recent news tone and/or analyst downgrades drag the composite below neutral.static

Price Target
1.7
Analyst Rating
5.0
Erm Sentiment
5.0
Below analyst target
GatesA.R:R -3.1=NEGATIVEMomentum 4.6<5.5 (soft — BUY_NOW allowed but watch)Momentum 4.6>=4.5Insider activity: OKNo SEC red flagsNEWS EVENTS NONE RECENTEARNINGS PROXIMITY 34d clearSEMI CYCLE PEAK CLEARMATERIALS CYCLE PEAK CLEARBreakoutSuitability: Aggressive
RSI
53 · Neutral
20D MA 50D MA 200D MAGOLDEN CROSSSupport $9.06Resistance $10.62

Price Targets

$10
$10
A.Upside+1.5%
A.R:R-3.1:1

Position Sizing

ConvictionNone
Suggested %0.5%
Max %1%
RegimeSteady

Risk Alerts

! Target reached (-36.4% upside)
! Risk below floor (2.7 < 3.0)
! Value-trap signals (4/5): Margin compression (op margin -535.8%), High leverage (D/E 1.7), Material insider selling (10 sells, 0.50% of cap)…

Earnings

B
M
M
M
1/4 beats
Next Earnings2026-08-07 (34d)

Verdict History

reverse chrono — latest first
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Verdicts are recorded on every nightly pipeline run. Rows capture transitions (verdict flips, score deltas ≥0.3, entry/TP/SL changes). Rows with a ▶ can be expanded to see the change reason. Aggregate cohort performance is tracked in the recommendation ledger.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is AMCX stock a buy right now?

Sell if holding. Engine safety override at $10.26: Risk below floor (2.7 < 3.0) triggers a hard block regardless of the otherwise-positive setup — overall score 5.0/10. Specifically: High short interest: 21%; Below-average business quality. Chart setup: Golden cross, above all MAs, RSI 53, MACD bullish. Prior stop was $9.54. Score 5.0/10, moderate confidence.

What is the AMCX stock price target?

Take-profit target: $10.41 (+1.5% upside). Prior stop was $9.54. Stop-loss: $9.54.

What are the risks of investing in AMCX?

Target reached (-36.4% upside); Risk below floor (2.7 < 3.0); Value-trap signals (4/5): Margin compression (op margin -535.8%), High leverage (D/E 1.7), Material insider selling (10 sells, 0.50% of cap)….

Is AMCX overvalued or undervalued?

AMC Global Media Inc. trades at a P/E of 11.5 (forward 6.9). TrendMatrix value score: 8.2/10. Verdict: Sell.

What do analysts say about AMCX?

12 analysts cover AMCX with a consensus score of 2.3/5. Average price target: $8.

What does AMC Global Media Inc. do?AMC Global Media Inc., an entertainment company, distributes contents in the United States, Europe, and...

AMC Global Media Inc., an entertainment company, distributes contents in the United States, Europe, and internationally. It operates in two segments, Domestic Operations and International. The Domestic Operations segment operates programming networks, such as AMC, We TV, BBCA, IFC, and SundanceTV; provides streaming services, including AMC+ and Acorn TV, Shudder, Sundance Now, ALLBLK, HIDIVE, and All Reality targeted subscription streaming services; produces original programming for its programming services and third parties; and licenses programming. This segment is also involved in the film distribution business comprising Independent Film Company, RLJE Films, and Shudder; and technical services business for programming networks. The International segment operates a portfolio of channels. The company was formerly known as AMC Networks Inc. and changed its name to AMC Global Media Inc. in April 2026. AMC Global Media Inc. was founded in 1980 and is headquartered in New York, New York.

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