AMC Global Media Q2 revenue down 8.8% to $547 million; EPS loss of $0.51
AMC Global Media reported second-quarter 2026 revenue of $547 million, down 8.8% from a year earlier, and a diluted loss of $0.51 per share compared with diluted earnings of $0.91 a year earlier. The company said it is increasing its full-year guidance and announced a Netflix license agreement for global co-exclusive streaming rights to The Walking Dead Universe, with a $500 million content license fee over five years.
Key points
- Second-quarter net revenue was $547.5 million, down 8.8% from $600.0 million in the prior-year quarter.
- Operating income fell to $15.9 million from $64.5 million; adjusted operating income was $46.1 million, down 57.9%.
- Diluted EPS was $(0.51) versus $0.91 a year earlier; adjusted EPS was $(0.28) versus $0.69.
- Netflix will pay a $500 million aggregate license fee over the five-year license period, with about $25 million expected in 2026.
The filing
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