Cinemark Holdings (CNK) Free Cash Flow (2010 - 2026)
Cinemark Holdings (CNK) reported Free Cash Flow of $597.1 million for Q2 2026, up 21.6% from $491.2 million a year earlier.
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Cinemark Holdings (CNK) Free Cash Flow (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Jun 30, 2026, Cinemark Holdings' Free Cash Flow came in at $261.6 million, up 68.4% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at -$2.7 million.
- By year, Free Cash Flow came in at $171.2 million in FY2024 (+9.9%), $155.8 million in FY2023 (+264.9%), $42.7 million in FY2022 (-39.6%) and $70.72 million in FY2021.
- The Q2 2026 figure ranks as the highest quarterly Free Cash Flow in data going back to Q1 2010.
- Year over year, Free Cash Flow gained in three of the last four quarters, with growth averaging 53.6%.
- The high point for year-over-year Free Cash Flow in five years was Q2 2023 (growth of 218.3%); the low point was Q4 2022 (a decline of 52.8%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at -$116 million (Q1 2026), -$560 million (Q4 2025) and $340.5 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Live Nation Entertainment | 39.78 Bn | 8.85 Bn | 1.94 Bn | 129.75 Mn |
| 2 | TKO Group Holdings | 33.44 Bn | 30.40 Bn | 990.96 Mn | 349.45 Mn |
| 3 | Liberty Media | 18.71 Bn | 14.03 Bn | 329.00 Mn | 271.00 Mn |
| 4 | Liberty Live Holdings | 8.81 Bn | 6.86 Bn | 30.26 Mn | 3.91 Mn |
| 5 | Cinemark Holdings | 4.18 Bn | 797.64 Mn | - | 597.10 Mn |
| 6 | Madison Square Garden Entertainment | 3.23 Bn | 2.43 Bn | 75.84 Mn | -20.72 Mn |
| 7 | Amc Entertainment Holdings | 1.99 Bn | 80.86 Mn | 1.05 Bn | 190.10 Mn |
| 8 | Emerald Holding | 997.46 Mn | 523.66 Mn | 99.50 Mn | 28.50 Mn |
| 9 | Marcus | 831.33 Mn | 762.92 Mn | 106.56 Mn | 43.96 Mn |
| 10 | Reading International | 41.78 Mn | 12.09 Mn | 14.10 Mn | 2.28 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 597.10 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -116.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -560.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 340.50 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 491.20 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -274.40 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -197.50 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 136.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 335.20 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -102.50 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -438.20 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 141.50 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 455.20 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -2.70 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 80.30 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -43.10 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 143.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -137.50 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 170.12 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -45.23 Mn |
API Access
Cinemark Holdings Free Cash Flow API
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=free-cash-flow&ticker=CNK&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "free-cash-flow", "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=free-cash-flow&ticker=CNK&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();