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Cinemark (CNK)

Communication Services · Entertainment · NYSE

Cinemark (CNK) is a Communication Services company in the Entertainment industry. It has a market capitalization of $4.51B, a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 16.2 and a free-cash-flow yield of 3.4%. Over the most recent reported fiscal year, revenue grew 2.1% and free cash flow per share fell 35.2%. Nama's AI scorecard rates it Hold, 5.2 out of 10. On 12-month momentum it ranks in the rising band of its market.
AI scorecard
Hold · 5.2/10
The sections balance. As of Nov 7, 2026.
Momentum
Rising · +25.6% over 12 months ex. last
Second-best fifth of its market on the past year's move.
Shariah screen
Not Shariah Compliant
At least one of the three ratios or the industry test failed.
Off its high
-6.4%
How far the last close sits under the highest price of the past five years.
Market cap$4.51B
Trailing P/E16.2
Price / book9.1
Price / sales1.3
FCF yield3.4%
Dividend yield0.9%
Gross margin64.3%
Operating margin13.4%
Net margin6.4%
Revenue growth (YoY)+2.1%
Revenue growth (3-yr annual)+8.3%
EPS growth (YoY)-31.0%
FCF/share growth (YoY)-35.2%
Beta1.0
ExchangeNYSE
SectorCommunication Services
IndustryEntertainment

CNK earnings

Next report: Feb 18, 2027 (Q4 2026, EPS estimate $0.52). Beat the EPS estimate in 2 of 4 recent quarters.

QuarterReportedEPSEstimateSurpriseRevenue
Q3 2026 Nov 2, 2026 $1.04 $0.95 +9.5% $1.06B
Q2 2026 Jul 29, 2026 $1.19 $1.02 +16.7% $1.09B
Q1 2026 May 1, 2026 -$0.06 -$0.06 +0.0% $643.10M
Q4 2025 Feb 18, 2026 $0.23 $0.33 -30.3% $776.30M

CNK analyst price target

Median target $42.00 from 11 analysts, ranging $34.00 – $50.00.

Entertainment peers

TickerCompanyMarket capP/E
NFLX Netflix $260.38B 18.3
DIS Walt Disney $201.59B 18.3
LYV Live Nation Entertainment $40.83B —
SKYD Skydance $40.39B 47.1
TKO TKO Group $36.02B 50.1
FOXA Fox $28.11B 10.3
FWONK Formula One Group $26.66B 47.7
ROKU Roku $23.93B 46.5
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CNK FAQ

Is CNK a buy?
Nama's AI scorecard currently rates Cinemark Hold (5.2 out of 10), a call computed from its profitability, cash generation, growth, valuation and balance sheet. It is a research reading, not investment advice.
What is CNK's P/E ratio?
Cinemark trades at a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 16.2.
When does CNK report earnings?
Cinemark's next scheduled report is on Feb 18, 2027. Analysts expect EPS of $0.52.
What is the CNK price target?
The median analyst price target from 11 analysts is $42.00, with a range of $34.00 – $50.00.
Is CNK Shariah compliant?
Nama's AAOIFI-style screen reads Cinemark as Not Shariah Compliant. At least one of the three ratios or the industry test failed.
Does CNK pay a dividend?
Yes — Cinemark's dividend yield is 0.9%.