IMAX IMAX Corporation

bullish · high conviction track record → $35.95 +0.86 (+2.5%)
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Mkt Cap $2B P/E 58.9 fwd 18.9 52wk $21.86 - $43.16 Earnings 2026-04-30 1h ago
Insider selling: $49,697,385 sold by 42 insiders (30d)
Factor divergence: DIVERGENCE: insider_activity bullish vs estimate_revisions, analyst_revisions bearish
Est. revisions: -15.0%
Backed by structured data (insider trades, analyst ratings, or filings)
Factor Model (net -2.4)

Factor Model

net -2.4
Est. Revisions
-0.8
Insider Activity
+0.5
Momentum
+0.0
Analyst Rev.
-1.0
Narrative Gap
+0.0

Insider Gelfond buys $8M in IMAX shares

Watch: Next quarterly earnings release to confirm if accelerating revenue and insider confidence translate into earnings beat and upward revisions.

Richard L. Gelfond executed multiple insider buys totaling roughly $8 million at prices between $36.02 and $40.80 per share. Other insiders like Pablo Calamera and Kenneth Weissman also added shares recently. The company shows accelerating revenue growth at 35.1% with strong operating margins near 26%, though EPS estimates have dropped 15% over 30 days. Institutional buying momentum is strong with top funds holding nearly 1.6 million shares.

Significant insider buying combined with strong revenue growth signals confidence in near-term fundamentals despite mixed analyst sentiment and EPS estimate cuts.

Evidence

18h ago Insider buy by Weissman (Kenneth Ian) (IMAX): $58,874
18h ago Insider buy by Weissman (Kenneth Ian) (IMAX): $26,479
18h ago Insider buy by Weissman (Kenneth Ian) (IMAX): $93,187
18h ago Insider buy by Welton (Mark) (IMAX): $283,029
18h ago Insider buy by Welton (Mark) (IMAX): $312,895
18h ago Insider buy by Welton (Mark) (IMAX): $211,140
18h ago Insider buy by Welton (Mark) (IMAX): $891,480
18h ago Insider buy by Welton (Mark) (IMAX): $411,631
7 older signals
18h ago Insider buy by Zlatar (Jose Aleksandr) (IMAX): $21,868
18h ago Insider buy by Zlatar (Jose Aleksandr) (IMAX): $29,131
18h ago Insider buy by Gelfond (Richard L.) (IMAX): $1,255,621
18h ago Insider buy by Gelfond (Richard L.) (IMAX): $1,218,916
18h ago Insider buy by Gelfond (Richard L.) (IMAX): $727,171
18h ago Insider buy by Throop (Darren D.) (IMAX): $94,923
18h ago Insider buy by MacMillan (Michael I.M.) (IMAX): $71,013
Fundamentals & Data ▾
IMAX Corporation Communication Services · Entertainment
Mkt Cap
$2B
P/E
58.9 fwd 18.9
Beta
0.40
52w Range
$21.86 - $43.16
Short Interest
6.0M 13.74%
Days to Cover
5.9 -17%
Technicals downtrend
from 52w Hi
-5.0%
1w return
-2.7%
Insiders
buying 8B / 0S
Analysts
mixed
EPS Estimate
$0.18 -15.0% 30d 0up / 2dn
Est. Dispersion
101% 8 analysts
Analyst Target
$45 $41 - $48
Options P/C
0.11
Insider Cluster
strong buy 9B / 9S
Fund Convergence
strong D.E. Shaw, Two Sigma, Renaissance, Citadel
Financials
Revenue
$125M +35% YoY
FCF
$22M
Gross Margin
58%
Op Margin
26%
Momentum: accelerating
Top Holders
D.E. Shaw $31M
Two Sigma $13M
Renaissance $11M
Citadel $5M
Recent Filings & Data
insider trade 228
net selling · $49,697,385 sold · $17,838,060 bought
42 insiders · 228 transactions (30d)
Recent transactions
WELTON MARK · other
GELFOND RICHARD L · sell · $4,461,339
GELFOND RICHARD L · exercise · $3,772,145
GELFOND RICHARD L · sell · $5,106,873
GELFOND RICHARD L · exercise · $4,240,444
GELFOND RICHARD L · sell · $1,004,405
GELFOND RICHARD L · exercise · $785,754
DOUGLAS KEVIN · sell · $21,481,760
GELFOND RICHARD L · sell · $4,860,837
GELFOND RICHARD L · exercise · $3,806,308
WELTON MARK · award
WELTON MARK · other
ZLATAR JOSE ALEKSANDR · other
PABLO CALAMERA · award
PABLO CALAMERA · other
WEISSMAN KENNETH IAN · award
WEISSMAN KENNETH IAN · other
DOLCI GIOVANNI MARIA · award
DOLCI GIOVANNI MARIA · other
FERNANDES NATASHA · award
FERNANDES NATASHA · other
GOLDEN MICHELE · award
GOLDEN MICHELE · other
MANWARING DANIEL · other
FISCHER JONATHAN · other
GLOBE ANNE · other
LISTER ROBERT D · award
LISTER ROBERT D · other
GELFOND RICHARD L · award
GELFOND RICHARD L · other
WELTON MARK · sell · $982,000
LISTER ROBERT D · other
FERNANDES NATASHA · sell · $95,864
FERNANDES NATASHA · exercise · $59,643
WELTON MARK · sell · $1,743,927
WELTON MARK · exercise · $1,113,345
PABLO CALAMERA · sell · $704,566
DOLCI GIOVANNI MARIA · sell · $211,909
DOLCI GIOVANNI MARIA · exercise · $139,168
GELFOND RICHARD L · other
LISTER ROBERT D · sell · $1,738,217
LISTER ROBERT D · exercise · $1,127,716
LISTER ROBERT D · sell · $656,000
WEISSMAN KENNETH IAN · sell · $386,561
WEISSMAN KENNETH IAN · exercise · $159,049
DOLCI GIOVANNI MARIA · sell · $162,468
MACMILLAN MICHAEL · other
WONG JENNIFER L · other
PAMON STEVE · other
BERMAN GAIL · other
DEMIRIAN ERIC A. · other
THROOP DARREN D · other
DOUGLAS KEVIN · award
LEEBRON DAVID W · other
SETTLE DANA R · other
GELFOND RICHARD L · sell · $2,711,440
WELTON MARK · award
PABLO CALAMERA · award
PABLO CALAMERA · other
WEISSMAN KENNETH IAN · award
WEISSMAN KENNETH IAN · other
DOLCI GIOVANNI MARIA · award
DOLCI GIOVANNI MARIA · other
FERNANDES NATASHA · award
FERNANDES NATASHA · other
GOLDEN MICHELE · other
MANWARING DANIEL · other
MANWARING DANIEL · other
GLOBE ANNE · other
LISTER ROBERT D · award
LISTER ROBERT D · other
GELFOND RICHARD L · award
DEMIRIAN ERIC A. · sell · $616,630
GELFOND RICHARD L · other
WEISSMAN KENNETH IAN · sell · $160,927
WEISSMAN KENNETH IAN · exercise · $131,543
FERNANDES NATASHA · sell · $75,448
FERNANDES NATASHA · exercise · $61,653
WELTON MARK · sell · $1,005,741
WELTON MARK · exercise · $822,157
LISTER ROBERT D · sell · $1,425,945
LISTER ROBERT D · exercise · $1,165,724
GELFOND RICHARD L · other
MACMILLAN MICHAEL · other
WONG JENNIFER L · other
PAMON STEVE · other
BERMAN GAIL · other
DEMIRIAN ERIC A. · other
THROOP DARREN D · other
DOUGLAS KEVIN · award
LEEBRON DAVID W · other
SETTLE DANA R · other
PABLO CALAMERA · sell · $104,528
Gelfond (Richard L.) · exercise · $359,843
Gelfond (Richard L.) · other · $583,719
Gelfond (Richard L.) · exercise · $217,413
Gelfond (Richard L.) · other · $256,658
Gelfond (Richard L.) · exercise · $3,060,306
Fernandes (Natasha) · other
Gelfond (Richard L.) · other · $3,621,005
Gelfond (Richard L.) · exercise · $4,240,444
Gelfond (Richard L.) · other · $5,106,899
Gelfond (Richard L.) · exercise · $407,791
Gelfond (Richard L.) · other · $522,882
Gelfond (Richard L.) · exercise · $377,961
Gelfond (Richard L.) · other · $481,516
Douglas (Kevin) · other · $9,893,712
Douglas (Kevin) · other · $2,367,532
Douglas (Kevin) · other · $1,656,516
Douglas (Kevin) · other · $1,297,226
Gelfond (Richard L.) · exercise · $3,806,308
Gelfond (Richard L.) · other · $4,860,800
Dolci (Giovanni Maria) · other
Dolci (Giovanni Maria) · buy · $51,448
Dolci (Giovanni Maria) · other
Dolci (Giovanni Maria) · buy · $85,272
Dolci (Giovanni Maria) · other
Dolci (Giovanni Maria) · buy · $63,933
Dolci (Giovanni Maria) · other
Dolci (Giovanni Maria) · buy · $89,964
Fernandes (Natasha) · other
Fernandes (Natasha) · buy · $151,327
Fernandes (Natasha) · buy · $127,238
Fernandes (Natasha) · other
Fernandes (Natasha) · buy · $123,787
Fernandes (Natasha) · other
Fernandes (Natasha) · buy · $476,462
Fernandes (Natasha) · other
Fernandes (Natasha) · buy · $219,993
Fischer (Jonathan) · other
Fischer (Jonathan) · buy · $78,091
Gelfond (Richard L.) · other
Gelfond (Richard L.) · buy · $4,444,017
Gelfond (Richard L.) · other
Gelfond (Richard L.) · buy · $2,070,518
Globe (Anne) · other
Globe (Anne) · buy · $178,989
Globe (Anne) · other
Globe (Anne) · buy · $102,693
Golden (Michele) · other
Golden (Michele) · buy · $211,752
Golden (Michele) · other
Golden (Michele) · buy · $231,336
Golden (Michele) · other
Golden (Michele) · buy · $105,304
Golden (Michele) · other
Golden (Michele) · buy · $270,014
Lister (Robert D.) · other
Lister (Robert D.) · buy · $279,969
Lister (Robert D.) · other
Lister (Robert D.) · buy · $309,508
Lister (Robert D.) · other
Lister (Robert D.) · buy · $208,855
Lister (Robert D.) · other
Lister (Robert D.) · buy · $881,810
Lister (Robert D.) · other
Lister (Robert D.) · buy · $407,143
Manwaring (Daniel) · other
Manwaring (Daniel) · buy · $119,911
Manwaring (Daniel) · other
Manwaring (Daniel) · buy · $75,520
Pablo (Calamera) · exercise · $47,693,624
Pablo (Calamera) · buy · $168,055
Pablo (Calamera) · other
Pablo (Calamera) · buy · $167,198
Pablo (Calamera) · other
Pablo (Calamera) · buy · $75,235
Pablo (Calamera) · other
Pablo (Calamera) · buy · $231,417
Weissman (Kenneth Ian) · other
Weissman (Kenneth Ian) · buy · $53,244
Weissman (Kenneth Ian) · other
Weissman (Kenneth Ian) · buy · $58,874
Weissman (Kenneth Ian) · other
Weissman (Kenneth Ian) · buy · $26,479
Weissman (Kenneth Ian) · other
Weissman (Kenneth Ian) · buy · $93,187
Welton (Mark) · other
Welton (Mark) · buy · $283,029
Welton (Mark) · other
Welton (Mark) · buy · $312,895
Welton (Mark) · other
Welton (Mark) · buy · $211,140
Welton (Mark) · other
Welton (Mark) · buy · $891,480
Welton (Mark) · other
Welton (Mark) · buy · $411,631
Zlatar (Jose Aleksandr) · other
Zlatar (Jose Aleksandr) · buy · $21,868
Zlatar (Jose Aleksandr) · other
Zlatar (Jose Aleksandr) · buy · $29,131
Gelfond (Richard L.) · exercise · $2,848,518,036
Gelfond (Richard L.) · buy · $1,255,621
Gelfond (Richard L.) · other
Gelfond (Richard L.) · buy · $1,218,916
Gelfond (Richard L.) · other
Gelfond (Richard L.) · buy · $727,171
Welton (Mark) · other · $982,000
Lister (Robert D.) · other
Fernandes (Natasha) · exercise · $59,643
Fernandes (Natasha) · other · $95,864
Dolci (Giovanni Maria) · exercise · $139,168
Dolci (Giovanni Maria) · other · $211,908
Gelfond (Richard L.) · other
Pablo (Calamera) · other · $704,576
Welton (Mark) · exercise · $1,113,344
Welton (Mark) · other · $1,743,926
Lister (Robert D.) · exercise · $802,839
Lister (Robert D.) · other · $1,738,207
Lister (Robert D.) · other · $656,000
Weissman (Kenneth Ian) · exercise · $159,049
Weissman (Kenneth Ian) · other · $181,545
Weissman (Kenneth Ian) · other · $205,016
Dolci (Giovanni Maria) · other · $162,467
Berman (Gail) · other
Demirian (Eric A.) · other
Demirian (Eric A.) · buy · $70,699
Douglas (Kevin) · other
Leebron (David W.) · other
MacMillan (Michael I.M.) · exercise · $15,273,757
MacMillan (Michael I.M.) · buy · $71,013
Pamon (Steve) · other
Settle (Dana R) · other
Throop (Darren D.) · other
Throop (Darren D.) · buy · $94,923
Wong (Jennifer L) · other
Gelfond (Richard L.) · other · $2,711,400
Zlatar (Jose Aleksandr) · other
15 signals · latest 18h ago

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