Cinemark Holdings (CNK) Operating Margin (2010 - 2026)
Cinemark Holdings (CNK) reported Operating Margin of 42.99% for Q2 2026, up 6.01 percentage points from 36.98% a year earlier and up 35.51 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Cinemark Holdings (CNK) Operating Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Jun 30, 2026, Cinemark Holdings' Operating Margin came in at 16.10%, up 1.48 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 10.81%, down 1.09 percentage points from FY2024.
- Operating Margin has a five-year change of +120.82 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Operating Margin came in at 11.90% in FY2024 (-0.04 pp), 11.94% in FY2023 (+15.60 pp), -3.66% in FY2022 (+13.06 pp) and -16.71% in FY2021 (+93.29 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure ranks as the highest quarterly Operating Margin in data going back to Q1 2010.
- Year over year, Operating Margin gained in four of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +0.26 percentage points.
- The high point for year-over-year Operating Margin in five years was Q1 2022 (a gain of 140.99 percentage points); the low point was Q4 2024 (a drop of 23.89 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at 7.48% (Q1 2026), -26.18% (Q4 2025) and 26.78% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Operating Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Live Nation Entertainment | 40.45 Bn | 8.45 Bn | 1.94 Bn | 6.81% |
| 2 | Liberty Media | 21.21 Bn | 15.77 Bn | 329.00 Mn | 9.42% |
| 3 | TKO Group Holdings | 13.39 Bn | 10.32 Bn | 990.96 Mn | 27.78% |
| 4 | Liberty Live Holdings | 8.96 Bn | 6.99 Bn | 30.26 Mn | -0.64% |
| 5 | Cinemark Holdings | 4.60 Bn | 1.19 Bn | - | 42.99% |
| 6 | Madison Square Garden Entertainment | 3.77 Bn | 2.97 Bn | 75.84 Mn | -4.40% |
| 7 | Amc Entertainment Holdings | 2.20 Bn | 286.64 Mn | 1.05 Bn | 14.91% |
| 8 | Marcus | 880.81 Mn | 812.40 Mn | 106.56 Mn | 11.68% |
| 9 | Reading International | 38.18 Mn | 8.49 Mn | 14.10 Mn | 11.18% |
| 10 | Nip | 18.72 Mn | -30,357.30 Bn | - | - |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 42.99% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 7.48% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -26.18% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 26.78% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 36.98% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -6.92% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -20.61% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 35.57% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 22.72% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 6.23% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 3.29% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 16.75% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 17.97% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 4.81% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.07% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 5.89% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -4.91% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -7.17% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | -29.00% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | -148.16% |
Cinemark Holdings Operating Margin API
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