Cinemark Holdings (CNK) FCF Payout Ratio (2010 - 2026)
Cinemark Holdings' (CNK) FCF Payout Ratio came in at 0.08 for Q3 2026, up 195.7% from 0.03 a year earlier and up 354.4% from the prior quarter.
Cinemark Holdings (CNK) FCF Payout Ratio (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Sep 30, 2026, FCF Payout Ratio at Cinemark Holdings was 0.80, up 919.5% year-over-year; for FY2019, it was 0.62, down 13.1% from FY2018.
- Annual FCF Payout Ratio has declined for four consecutive years.
- In prior years, Cinemark Holdings' FCF Payout Ratio was 0.71 in FY2018 (-22.2%), 0.91 in FY2017 (-1.2%), 0.92 in FY2016 (-1.1%) and 0.93 in FY2015 (+69.4%).
- The Q3 2026 figure stands as the highest quarterly FCF Payout Ratio since Q4 2019.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Live Nation Entertainment | 41.28 Bn | 7.78 Bn | 2.36 Bn | - |
| 2 | Liberty Media | 25.82 Bn | 19.63 Bn | 494.00 Mn | - |
| 3 | TKO Group Holdings | 14.53 Bn | 11.69 Bn | 871.13 Mn | 0.13 |
| 4 | Liberty Live Holdings | 9.52 Bn | 7.43 Bn | 20.12 Mn | - |
| 5 | Cinemark Holdings | 4.67 Bn | 1.08 Bn | - | 0.08 |
| 6 | Madison Square Garden Entertainment | 3.83 Bn | 2.86 Bn | 90.38 Mn | - |
| 7 | Amc Entertainment Holdings | 3.05 Bn | 749.24 Mn | 1.13 Bn | - |
| 8 | Marcus | 833.48 Mn | 712.23 Mn | 113.63 Mn | - |
| 9 | Reading International | 40.65 Mn | 10.76 Mn | 14.10 Mn | - |
| 10 | Nip | 10.14 Mn | -30,357.31 Bn | - | - |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 0.08 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 0.02 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.03 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.02 |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 0.84 |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 1.79 |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 0.28 |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 0.85 |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 0.35 |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 0.33 |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 10.70 |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 0.34 |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 0.57 |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 0.36 |
| Jun 30, 2016 | 0.63 |
| Mar 31, 2016 | 1.57 |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 0.22 |
| Jun 30, 2015 | 0.34 |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 0.20 |
| Sep 30, 2014 | 2.95 |
Cinemark Holdings FCF Payout Ratio API
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