IMAX, also known as IMAX Corporation, is a publicly owned company headquartered in Canada. Founded in 1967, the company, which employs approximately 1320 individuals, specializes in media managed services. It reported $410.2M in revenue as of 2025. As a tier 1 media tech buyer, IMAX functions as an entertainment technology company, focusing on motion-picture technologies and large-format motion-picture presentations.

2025 Revenue

Founded

1967

Headcount

1,319

Headquarters

Canada

Primary Segment

Media managed services

Ownership

Publicly Owned

Deployments

35

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On May 1, 2026, IMAX Corp projected a record $1.4 billion global box office for 2026, driven by significant growth outside of China, according to highlights from its Q1 2026 earnings call. The company reported adjusted net income grew 33% to $10 million, despite a $5 million year-over-year revenue decline primarily from decreased revenues in Greater China. IMAX maintained a strong capital structure, holding $146 million in cash with a net leverage of 0.86 times. This follows IMAX reiterating its 2026 guidance on April 30, which included the record $1.4 billion global box office and a target of 160-175 system installations. The company reported its Q1 2026 financial results on April 30, with CEO Richard L. Gelfond and CFO Natasha Fernandes reviewing the performance. Earlier, on April 29, IMAX delivered an investor presentation.

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IMAX offers 5 products in the media tech and pro AV industries. IMAX's product portfolio comprises of video data and analytics, media managed services, content acquisition, content supply chain and digital signage and professional display.
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IMAX's revenues were $410.2M in 2025. Caretta Research has split IMAX's revenue into 6 different product categories, the largest of which is post production services, which represents 28% of IMAX's revenue.
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IMAX's customers primarily consist of retail and entertainment Providers companies. Examples of IMAX's customers include Majid Al Futtaim, Sony Pictures Entertainment and Warner Bros. Discovery. Examples of IMAX's suppliers include Deluxe, Guardsquare and Verimatrix.

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