AMC Global Media Likely To Report Lower Q1 Earnings; These Most Accurate Analysts Revise Forecasts Ahead Of Earnings Call

by | May 8, 2026 | General

AMC Global Media Inc. (NASDAQ:AMCX) will release earnings for its first quarter before the opening bell on Friday, May 8.

Analysts expect the New York-based company to report quarterly earnings of 21 cents per share, down from 52 cents per share in the year-ago period. The consensus estimate for AMC Global Media’s quarterly revenue is $540.32 million (it reported $555.23 million last year), according to Benzinga Pro.

On March 26, AMC Networks announced full redemption of outstanding 10.25% senior secured notes due 2029.

AMC Global Media shares gained 1.1% to close at $8.56 on Thursday.

Benzinga readers can access the latest analyst ratings on the Analyst Stock Ratings page. Readers can sort by stock ticker, company name, analyst firm, rating change or other variables.

Let’s have a look at how Benzinga’s most-accurate analysts have rated the company in the recent period.

  • Wells Fargo analyst Steven Cahall maintained an Equal-Weight rating and increased the price target from $8 to $10 on Feb. 12, 2026. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 64%.
  • Morgan Stanley analyst Thomas Yeh maintained an Underweight rating and raised the price target from $5.5 to $6 on Dec. 18, 2025. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 51%.
  • Seaport Global analyst David Joyce downgraded the stock from Buy to Neutral on Dec. 15, 2025. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 69%.
  • UBS analyst John Hodulik maintained a Sell rating and cut the price target from $8 to $6 on April 15, 2025. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 72%.

Considering buying AMCX stock? Here’s what analysts think:

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