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Cinemark Holdings Inc Cinemark

CNK Mid Cap

Communication Services · Entertainment

Updated: Jun 14, 2026, 22:19 UTC

$33.80
-0.62% today
52W: $21.60 – $34.40
52W Low: $21.60 Position: 95.3% 52W High: $34.40

Price Chart

Key Metrics

P/E Ratio
26x
Price-to-Earnings
Forward P/E
13.59x
Forward Price/Earnings
P/S Ratio
1.23x
Price-to-Sales
EV/EBITDA
11.14x
Enterprise Value/EBITDA
Div. Yield
1.07%
Annual dividend yield
Market Cap
$3.9B
Market Capitalization
Revenue Growth
18.9%
YoY Revenue Growth
Profit Margin
5.31%
Net profit margin
ROE
46.65%
Return on Equity
Beta
1.01
Market sensitivity
Short Interest
16.75%
% of float sold short
Avg. Volume
2,077,896
Average daily volume

Valuation Analysis

Signal
Fair
vs. S&P 500 avg P/E (24.7x)
Analyst Consensus
Buy
11 analysts
Avg. Price Target
$34.73
+2.74% upside
Target Range
$23.00 – $37.00

About the Company

Cinemark Holdings, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the theatrical exhibition business. It operates theatres in the United States and Latin America. Cinemark Holdings, Inc. was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in Plano, Texas.

Sector: Communication Services Industry: Entertainment Country: United States Employees: 8,451 Exchange: NYQ

Cinemark Holdings Inc Cinemark Stock at a Glance

Cinemark Holdings Inc Cinemark (CNK) is currently trading at $33.80 with a market capitalization of $3.9B. The trailing P/E ratio stands at 26x, with a forward P/E of 13.59x. The 52-week range spans from $21.60 to $34.40; the current price is 1.7% below the yearly high. Year-over-year revenue growth stands at +18.9%. The net profit margin stands at 5.31%.

💰 Dividend

Cinemark Holdings Inc Cinemark pays an annual dividend of $0.36 per share, representing a yield of 1.07%. The payout ratio stands at 26.15%.

📊 Analyst Rating

11 analysts rate Cinemark Holdings Inc Cinemark (CNK) on consensus: Buy. The average price target is $34.73, implying +2.74% from the current price. Analyst price targets range from $23.00 to $37.00.

Cinemark Holdings Inc Cinemark : The Investment Case in Detail

Cinemark Holdings Inc Cinemark (CNK) operates in the Communication Services — specifically Entertainment — and is headquartered in United States. Below is a structured read of the investment case built directly from the latest fundamentals, valuation multiples, analyst positioning and smart-money flows. Each section translates raw numbers into the investment logic they imply, so you can decide whether the risk/reward fits your portfolio.

The Bull Case

Revenue is growing at a healthy 18.9% pace year-over-year, suggesting the business model continues to find new customers and pricing power. Return on equity of 46.65% places management among the most capital-efficient operators in the public market — every euro of shareholder capital is working hard.

The Bear Case

The debt-to-equity ratio of 767.28% is elevated, meaning the company relies heavily on creditors — refinancing terms will become more important than operational performance in the next economic downturn. Short interest sits at 16.75% of float — a meaningful contingent of professionals is positioned for the share to fall, which deserves attention even if their thesis may turn out to be wrong.

What to Watch Next

  • The forward P/E of 13.59x is meaningfully below the trailing 26x — analysts expect earnings to step up; the next earnings release is the test.
  • The share is trading at 95.3% of its 52-week range — a break above the recent high opens technical upside, a failure here often invites profit-taking.

Investment Thesis: Strengths & Weaknesses

Strengths
  • High return on equity (46.65% ROE)
  • Analyst consensus: Buy
  • Positive free cash flow
Weaknesses
  • High leverage (D/E 767.28)
  • High short interest (16.75%)
  • Price near 52-week high — limited upside cushion

Technical Snapshot

50-Day MA
$28.97
+16.67% vs. price
200-Day MA
$26.89
+25.7% vs. price
Below 52W High
−1.7%
$34.40
Above 52W Low
+56.5%
$21.60

Price trades above both the 50- and 200-day moving averages, with 50d above 200d — a classic bullish setup (golden-cross alignment).

Risk Profile

Market Risk (Beta)
1.01 · Market-like
Moves more than the overall market
Short Interest
16.75% · High
% of float sold short
Debt-to-Equity
767.28 · High
Total debt / equity

The data points to market-like volatility, elevated short interest (16.75%), higher leverage relative to equity.

Trading Data

50-Day MA: $28.97
200-Day MA: $26.89
Volume: 2,484,757
Avg. Volume: 2,077,896
Short Ratio: 5.93
P/B Ratio: 10.25x
Debt/Equity: 767.28x
Free Cash Flow: $234.7M

💵 Dividend Info

Dividend Yield
1.07%
Annual Rate
$0.36
Payout Ratio
26.15%

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