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**AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc. (AMC, NYSE)** **Financial Performance (2024):** - **Revenue:** Not explicitly stated. - **Net Income:** Not explicitly stated. - **Operating Expenses:** Not explicitly stated. - **Earnings Per Share (EPS):** Not explicitly stated. **Strategic Overview:** - AMC generated Adjusted EBITDA of $343.9 million in 2024. - Completed refinancing transactions to extend debt maturities to 2029 and 2030. - Reduced principal balance of corporate borrowings and finance leases by $375.9 million. - Raised $261.8 million in gross proceeds through equity sales. - Ended 2024 with $632.3 million in cash. - Achieved record admissions revenue per patron, food and beverage revenue per patron, and total revenue per patron. - AMC Stubs loyalty program has approximately 35 million member households. - Announced AMC’s Go Plan for theatre upgrades and renovations. **Future Outlook:** - AMC aims to strengthen its balance sheet and operational efficiency. - Plans to expand premium large format and Laser at AMC footprint. - Focus on cost mitigation, theatre portfolio rationalization, and innovative offerings. **Risk Factors:** - Industry volatility due to strikes by the Writers Guild of America and Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists. - Dependence on film release schedules and popularity. - Economic conditions affecting consumer spending on entertainment. **Financial Condition:** - Strong liquidity with $632.3 million in cash as of December 31, 2024. - Successful refinancing and debt reduction strategies. - Strategic initiatives to enhance revenue streams and operational efficiency. **Market Position Changes:** - AMC maintained its focus on maximizing results despite industry challenges. - Continued efforts to adapt to industry conditions and strengthen market position. **Executive Compensation:** - Compensation programs are designed to align executive interests with shareholder value. - Performance-based incentives and equity awards are key components. - Adjustments made to performance targets due to industry underperformance. **Director and Officer Compensation:** - Non-employee directors received annual cash retainers and stock awards. - Compensation designed to attract and retain qualified directors. **Stock Ownership:** - Significant institutional and retail investor base. - Pay ratio of CEO to median employee compensation is 974 to 1. **Governance:** - Board composition includes independent directors. - Committees focus on audit, compensation, and governance. **Auditor Fees:** - Total fees for audit and related services were $5,488,497 for 2024. **Exhibits:** - Includes certifications and interactive data files.