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AMC Networks CEO Abruptly Steps Down Amid Mass Layoff Announcement
Tuesday, November 29, 2022 - 12:42pm | 442AMC Networks (NASDAQ: AMCX) Chief Executive Officer Christina Spade has stepped down after only three months in the role. The announcement comes as a staff memo from the chairman of the entertainment company indicates that AMC Networks is preparing for significant layoffs. AMC Networks stated that...
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How AMC Juggernaut 'The Walking Dead' Will Live On
Thursday, September 10, 2020 - 7:40am | 491AMC Networks (NASDAQ: AMCX) saw its stock climb from 2011 to 2015, in large part thanks to the popularity of “The Walking Dead.” The company will now have to rely on spinoffs and other content as it says goodbye to its ratings giant. What Happened: AMC Networks announced its popular...
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AMC's Future In The Post-'Walking Dead' Era: More 'Walking Dead'?
Tuesday, February 7, 2017 - 2:50pm | 312Most TV viewers can acknowledge that AMC Networks Inc (NASDAQ: AMCX) has seen better days. According to a Bloomberg report, ratings for the TV station's long-running zombie show "The Walking Dead" is now 11 percent lower in the key demographic of young viewers, although it is still holds the title...
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Can AMC Networks Keep Pumping Out Great Television? It Might Be The Only Thing That Matters
Friday, August 5, 2016 - 10:09am | 338AMC Networks Inc (NASDAQ: AMCX) saw its stock hit a fresh 52-week low of $52.41 on Thursday after the company's second-quarter print came in mixed. AMC earned $1.28 per share on revenue of $685 million, which matched analysts' expectations on the earnings side, while revenue exceeded Wall Street's...
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Barron's Recap: A Strong Market In A Crazy World
Monday, September 7, 2015 - 9:39pm | 781This weekend in Barron's online: the market outlook for the rest of the year, the great ETF debacle, the end of labor, as well as the prospects for Franklin Resources, AMC Networks, Circor Internatioal, Aramark and more. Cover Story "Stocks Could Rally More Than 10% by Year End" by Vito J....
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Calls Of Note: The Street's Research Moving Stocks This Monday
Monday, August 3, 2015 - 10:24am | 948The following represents a hand-picked selection of notable research curated by an analyst known in some circles as "The Sith Overlord Of The Street." RBC: Slashing LinnCo Price Target Last week, John Ragozzino of RBC Capital Markets downgraded shares of LinnCo LLC (NASDAQ: LNCO) to Sector Perform...
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Market Wrap For June 10: Stocks Showed Little Change On Light Volume
Tuesday, June 10, 2014 - 4:41pm | 2151U.S. stocks were mostly unchanged on a catalyst-light day characterized by low volume. The SPDR S&P 500 ETF (NYSE: SPY) has a three-month daily average volume of over 101 million only traded hands 47.8 million times on Tuesday. With little economic or market moving catalysts due in the...
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Barron's Recap: Top 10 Takeover Targets
Monday, May 26, 2014 - 12:43pm | 849This weekend in Barron's online: how to play the merger boom, as well as the prospects for Time Inc., Global Brass & Copper, Barnes & Noble and more. Cover Story "Top 10 Ways to Play M&A" by Jack Hough. Mergers are at near-record levels, says this week's cover story in Barron's, and...
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Market Wrap For May 8: Tesla Helps Extend Nasdaq's Losing Streak To 3 Straight Days
Thursday, May 8, 2014 - 4:32pm | 3174U.S. stocks were mixed as the Dow finished in positive territory and the S&P 500 index turned negative after rising to within two points of its record close. The Nasdaq also turned negative towards the end of the day, declining for the third straight day. Earnings continue to come in mixed...
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Earnings Expectations For The Week Of November 4: Disney, Tesla, Groupon And More
Sunday, November 3, 2013 - 5:32pm | 1342While many S&P 500 components have already shared their third-quarter results, there will be plenty more earnings reports for investors to mull over this week. The week's highlights include quarterly reports from media giants CBS, Disney and Time Warner, which all are expect to post earnings...
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Barron's Recap: The Baby Boom Budget Bomb
Sunday, September 29, 2013 - 3:49pm | 807This weekend in Barron's online: the looming economic calamity if entitlement spending is not reined in, as well as the prospects for AMC Networks, Prem Watsa and more. Cover Story "What, Me Worry?" by Gene Epstein. Unless Washington stops dithering, says this week's cover story in Barron's, the...
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Scripps Networks Earnings Preview: EPS, Revenue Growth Expected
Wednesday, February 6, 2013 - 2:20pm | 692Scripps Networks Interactive (NYSE: SNI), a pure-play lifestyle cable network company, is scheduled to report its fourth-quarter and full-year 2012 results Thursday, February 7, before the markets open. Going into this report, the company's has seen three straight quarters of earnings growth and...
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Earnings Expectations for the Week of March 12 (URBN, ROST)
Sunday, March 11, 2012 - 11:04am | 1206Things will quiet on the earnings front this week. Perhaps the two most prominent quarterly reports will come from retailers and S&P 500 components Urban Outfitters (NASDAQ: URBN) and Ross Stores (NASDAQ: ROST). Analysts on average expect both companies to post year-over-year revenue growth of...