Cinemark Holdings (CNK) EBITDA Margin (2010 - 2026)
Cinemark Holdings' EBITDA Margin was 49.42% in Q3 2026, up 22.27 percentage points from 27.15% a year earlier but down 3.29 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Cinemark Holdings (CNK) EBITDA Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Cinemark Holdings' EBITDA Margin was 29.29% through Sep 30, 2026, up 17.37 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 11.07%, down 0.02 percentage points from FY2024.
- EBITDA Margin shows a five-year change of +81.45 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, EBITDA Margin was 11.09% in FY2024 (-0.57 pp), 11.66% in FY2023 (+14.68 pp), -3.02% in FY2022 (-4.76 pp) and 1.74% in FY2021 (+72.12 pp).
- Quarterly EBITDA Margin has moved between -26.50% (Q4 2025) and 52.71% (Q2 2026) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, EBITDA Margin has increased for three straight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +4.76 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for EBITDA Margin over five years was Q1 2022 (a gain of 92.59 percentage points); the worst was Q4 2024 (a drop of 20.88 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, CNK's EBITDA Margin in the three quarters before Q3 2026 was 52.71% (Q2 2026), 23.93% (Q1 2026) and -26.50% (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBITDA Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Live Nation Entertainment | 41.28 Bn | 7.78 Bn | 2.36 Bn | 10.70% |
| 2 | Liberty Media | 25.82 Bn | 19.63 Bn | 494.00 Mn | 28.30% |
| 3 | TKO Group Holdings | 14.53 Bn | 11.69 Bn | 871.13 Mn | 34.69% |
| 4 | Liberty Live Holdings | 9.52 Bn | 7.43 Bn | 20.12 Mn | -4.76% |
| 5 | Cinemark Holdings | 4.67 Bn | 1.08 Bn | - | 49.42% |
| 6 | Madison Square Garden Entertainment | 3.83 Bn | 2.86 Bn | 90.38 Mn | 11.06% |
| 7 | Amc Entertainment Holdings | 3.05 Bn | 749.24 Mn | 1.13 Bn | 19.27% |
| 8 | Marcus | 833.48 Mn | 712.23 Mn | 113.63 Mn | 20.00% |
| 9 | Reading International | 40.65 Mn | 10.76 Mn | 14.10 Mn | 15.92% |
| 10 | Nip | 10.14 Mn | -30,357.31 Bn | - | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 49.42% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 52.71% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 23.93% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -26.50% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 27.15% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 37.37% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -6.25% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -21.44% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 34.88% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 21.85% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 5.33% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -0.56% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 17.34% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 18.52% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 5.73% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.70% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -12.18% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 3.75% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 6.95% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | -5.14% |
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Cinemark Holdings EBITDA Margin API
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ebitda-margin&ticker=CNK&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ebitda-margin", "ticker": "CNK", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ebitda-margin&ticker=CNK&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();