How Rewarding Investors Believe These Entertainment Stocks are? - Live Nation Entertainment, Liberty Media, IMAX and World Wrestling Entertainment
PR Newswire - Fri Jun 10, 8:15AM CDT
The Diversified Entertainment industry never fails to capture interest, as it presents a handful of stocks that deliver attractive returns year in and year out. Today, ActiveWallSt.com turns its focus back to four equities in this space and reviews their performances following yesterday's closing bell. Here are this morning's picks: Live Nation Entertainment Inc. (NYSE: LYV), The Liberty Media Group (NASDAQ: LMCK), IMAX Corp. (NYSE: IMAX), and World Wrestling Entertainment Inc. (NYSE: WWE). Access these stocks complimentary alerts at:
WWE: 17.59 (-0.32), LMCK: 18.45 (-0.74), LYV: 23.68 (-0.71), IMAX: 29.54 (-0.53)
IMAX: Warcraft Success to Drive China Division this Summer
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Jun 10, 7:05AM CDT
Warcraft garnered RMB 35 million in IMAX theatres in China.
HAS: 85.92 (-1.15), RCI: 38.82 (-0.36), DISCA: 26.15 (-1.18), IMAX: 29.54 (-0.53)
Warcraft Shatters IMAX Opening-day Box Office Records; Grosses $5.32 Million, or RMB 35 Million on 290 IMAX® Screens Across China
PR Newswire - Wed Jun 08, 12:45PM CDT
IMAX Corporation (NYSE: IMAX) and IMAX China (HKSE: 1970) today announced that Warcraft, released by Legendary Pictures, scored a record-setting opening day - including midnight shows - in 290 IMAX® theatres across China with box office of $5.33 million, or RMB 35 million. The new all-time record surpassed the previous record-holder Furious 7's RMB 31 million. In addition, Warcraft also breaks the IMAX midnight show (RMB 9.03 million) and presale (RMB 53.8 million) record in China, driven by its strong following.
IMAX: 29.54 (-0.53)
IMAX Names Patrick McClymont Chief Financial Officer
PR Newswire - Mon Jun 06, 1:33PM CDT
IMAX Corporation (NYSE: IMAX) today announced the appointment of Patrick McClymont as Chief Financial Officer, effective August 8. McClymont will lead the Company's global finance function. The role will continue to be based in New York and report to CEO Richard L. Gelfond.
IMAX: 29.54 (-0.53)
Gabelli & Company's 8th Annual Movie & Entertainment Conference
BusinessWire - Mon Jun 06, 6:30AM CDT
Gabelli & Company will host its 8th Annual Movie & Entertainment Conference on June 9, 2016 in New York City. This event will feature fireside chats and one-on-one meetings with senior management of entertainment and movie exhibition companies. Prominent media executives will provide updates regarding industry consolidation, the value & monetization of content, and developments in the global competitive landscape. Institutional investors should contact their Gabelli & Company sales representative to register.
NCMI: 14.48 (-0.27), CGX.TO: 51.86 (-0.12), AMCX: 60.36 (-0.63), GBL: 35.62 (-0.52), MCS: 20.35 (+0.05), IMAX: 29.54 (-0.53), AC: 29.41 (-0.28), VIA: 46.22 (-2.20), VDTH: 8.33 (-0.09), LGF: 21.29 (-0.57), RDI: 12.90 (-0.03), MANU: 16.78 (-0.01), RHP: 50.47 (-0.54), EPR: 74.42 (-0.15), EROS: 12.18 (-0.15), STRZA: 26.02 (-1.24), TV: 25.09 (-0.85)
Paramount Pictures' and Nickelodeon Movies' Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows Opens in Domestic IMAX® 3D Theatres for a Special One-Week Engagement Beginning Thursday, June 2
PR Newswire - Tue May 31, 11:30AM CDT
LOS ANGELES, May 31, 2016 /PRNewswire/-- Paramount Pictures, Nickelodeon Movies and IMAX Corporation today announced that Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows, the latest installment in the blockbuster franchise, will be digitally re-mastered into the immersive IMAX® format and released in IMAX® 3D theatres domestically for a special one-week run beginning Thursday, June 2, with 5:00 p.m. showtimes.
VIA: 46.22 (-2.20), VIAB: 42.02 (-2.39), IMAX: 29.54 (-0.53)
IMAX to Launch VR Theatres; Starbreeze Tie-up in Focus
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon May 23, 8:25AM CDT
IMAX (IMAX) announced its plans to introduce the Virtual Reality (VR)-based theatre offering this year
NFLX: 93.75 (-3.34), FB: 116.62 (-1.94), GOOG: 719.41 (-9.17), IMAX: 29.54 (-0.53)
Starbreeze AB : IMAX UNVEILS COMPREHENSIVE VIRTUAL REALITY STRATEGY; LAUNCHES LOCATION-BASED INITIATIVE THROUGH PARTNERSHIP WITH STARBREEZE
Globe Newswire - Fri May 20, 6:30AM CDT
IMAX to Create Fully Integrated Premium Out-of-Home VR Offering
IMAX: 29.54 (-0.53)
IMAX Unveils Comprehensive Virtual Reality Strategy; Launches Location-Based Initiative Through Partnership With Starbreeze
PR Newswire - Fri May 20, 6:30AM CDT
IMAX Corporation (NYSE: IMAX) today announced its strategy to develop a premium location-based virtual reality offering that will deliver immersive, multi-dimensional experiences, including entertainment content and games, to multiplexes, malls and other commercial destinations. Following yesterday's IMAX Google VR camera announcement, IMAX has expanded its initiative to include a joint venture agreement with Starbreeze AB, a Swedish-based independent creator, publisher and distributor of high-quality VR entertainment content and hardware.
IMAX: 29.54 (-0.53)
Google And IMAX Partner To Develop Groundbreaking Virtual Reality Camera
PR Newswire - Thu May 19, 2:00PM CDT
Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) and IMAX Corporation (NYSE: IMAX) today announced at Google's annual developer conference, Google I/O, that the companies are working to develop a cinema-grade virtual reality (VR) camera - the IMAX® VR camera - to enable today's leading filmmakers and content creators to deliver the highest-quality 3D 360-degree content experiences to audiences worldwide.
GOOG: 719.41 (-9.17), IMAX: 29.54 (-0.53)
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: IMAX, Marinemax, Retrophin, IRadimed and LKQ
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon May 16, 8:30AM CDT
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: IMAX, Marinemax, Retrophin, IRadimed and LKQ
IRMD: 21.35 (-0.13), LKQ: 32.23 (-0.88), RTRX: 17.40 (-0.30), HZO: 16.53 (-0.16), IMAX: 29.54 (-0.53)
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Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri May 13, 2:03PM CDT
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IRMD: 21.35 (-0.13), LKQ: 32.23 (-0.88), HZO: 16.53 (-0.16), RTRX: 17.40 (-0.30), IMAX: 29.54 (-0.53)
IMAX Corporation to Present at the 17th Annual B. Riley & Co. Investor Conference
PR Newswire - Fri May 13, 10:00AM CDT
IMAX Corporation (NYSE:IMAX) today announced that Greg Foster, Senior Executive Vice President, IMAX Corp. and CEO of IMAX Entertainment, will present at the 17th Annual B. Riley & Co. Investor Conference on Wednesday, May 25th, 2016, at 8:30AM PT (11:30 AM ET). The conference is being held at the Loews Hollywood Hotel in Los Angeles.
IMAX: 29.54 (-0.53)
IMAX Inks Revenue Sharing Deal With Guangzhou JinYi Media
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri May 13, 8:35AM CDT
The deal enables IMAX Corporation (IMAX) to add 40 new theatres in China, where it currently operates around 300 theatres
HAS: 85.92 (-1.15), RCI: 38.82 (-0.36), CVC: 34.68 (-0.02), IMAX: 29.54 (-0.53)
IMAX Signs 40-Theatre Full Revenue Share Agreement With Guangzhou JinYi Media Corporation In China
PR Newswire - Wed May 11, 7:00PM CDT
IMAX Corporation (NYSE: IMAX), IMAX China Holding Inc. (HKSE: 1970) and Guangzhou JinYi Media Corporation (JinYi), one of the largest exhibitors in China, announced a full revenue share agreement for 40 new IMAX® theatres. The theatres will be added to new projects as well as existing JinYi Cinemas across China and brings the exhibitor's total IMAX footprint to 60. The theatres will be added to a combination of Tier One to Tier Four cities throughout China and are expected to be installed at the end of this year through 2020 with a majority to be installed by 2018. The deal represents one of the largest IMAX signings in China.
IMAX: 29.54 (-0.53)
IMAX Corporation to Present at the 44th Annual J.P. Morgan Global Technology, Media and Telecom Conference
PR Newswire - Wed May 11, 10:00AM CDT
IMAX Corporation (NYSE: IMAX) today announced that CEO Richard L. Gelfond will present at the 44th Annual J.P. Morgan Global Technology, Media and Telecom Conference on Tuesday, May 24th, 2016, at 3:00 PM ET. The conference is being held at the Westin Copley Place in Boston, MA.
JPM: 63.84 (-0.91), IMAX: 29.54 (-0.53)
World Wrestling (WWE) Beats on Q1 Earnings; Stock Gains
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed May 11, 7:19AM CDT
World Wrestling Entertainment Inc. (WWE) reported robust financial numbers in the first quarter of 2016 with both the top line and the bottom line beating estimates for the third consecutive quarter.
WWE: 17.59 (-0.32), MSGN: 17.03 (-0.20), LYV: 23.68 (-0.71), IMAX: 29.54 (-0.53)
The Magnificent Seven To Be Released Worldwide In IMAX® Theatres
PR Newswire - Tue May 10, 10:00AM CDT
IMAX Corporation (NYSE: IMAX), Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures, and Sony Pictures Entertainment today announced that The Magnificent Seven, starring Denzel Washington, Chris Pratt, and Ethan Hawke and directed by Antoine Fuqua, will be digitally re-mastered into the immersive IMAX® format. The Magnificent Seven, which Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures and Columbia Pictures present in association with LStar Capital and Village Roadshow Pictures, will be released into IMAX® theatres worldwide coinciding with the film's general release dates. The Magnificent Seven will be released domestically on September 23.
IMAX: 29.54 (-0.53)
Marvel's Captain America: Civil War Blasts Into IMAX® Theatres Worldwide With Record-Setting $31.3 Million Opening Weekend Box Office
PR Newswire - Mon May 09, 6:30AM CDT
IMAX Corporation (NYSE: IMAX) today announced that Marvel's Captain America: Civil War opened with a record-setting $31.3 million on 955 IMAX screens globally, making it the largest opening ever for an IMAX release in May, as well as the third-best IMAX opening for a day-and-date release, including China. Overall, Captain America: Civil War scored the fourth-largest global opening weekend ever in IMAX. To date, Captain America: Civil War has grossed $45 million in IMAX globally.
IMAX: 29.54 (-0.53)