Imax IMAX
NYSE IMAX
$52.65 +1.01 (+1.97%)
As of: Sep 8, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

Imax (IMAX) Operating Margin (2010 - 2026)

Imax's (IMAX) quarterly Operating Margin came in at 20.2% in Q2 2026, up 455.0% year-over-year from 3.64% in Q2 2025, and up 65.19% quarter-over-quarter from 12.23% in Q1 2026.

Analysis

Imax (IMAX) Operating Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Imax has disclosed Operating Margin across 17 years of filings, most recently posting 20.2% for Q2 2026.

  • In Q2 2026, Operating Margin rose 455.0% year-over-year to 20.2%; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at 20.16% (up 360.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 20.53%, up 808.0% from the prior year.
  • Operating Margin came in at 20.2% for Q2 2026 at Imax, up from 12.23% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Operating Margin ranged from a high of 27.23% in Q3 2025 to a low of 13.38% in Q1 2022.
  • Average Operating Margin over 5 years is 11.33%, with a median of 13.82% recorded in 2023.
  • Year-over-year, Operating Margin sank 1592 bps in 2022 and surged 2737 bps in 2023.
  • Over 5 years, Operating Margin stood at 7.69% in 2022, then plunged by 59 bps to 3.18% in 2023, then soared by 222 bps to 10.26% in 2024, then surged by 88 bps to 19.25% in 2025, then grew by 5 bps to 20.2% in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Operating Margin figures were 20.2% in Q2 2026, 12.23% in Q1 2026, and 19.25% in Q4 2025.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Operating Margin (Qtr)
1 3M 87.14 Bn 83.81 Bn 2.68 Bn 15.14%
2 Illinois Tool Works 76.97 Bn 76.13 Bn 1.90 Bn 26.67%
3 Ametek 54.61 Bn 54.11 Bn 735.04 Mn 25.84%
4 Rockwell Automation 47.79 Bn 47.31 Bn 1.14 Bn 20.80%
5 Mettler Toledo International 26.72 Bn 26.67 Bn 650.22 Mn 31.97%
6 Dover 26.23 Bn 24.47 Bn 880.61 Mn 17.89%
7 Nordson 17.66 Bn 17.54 Bn 453.73 Mn 27.28%
8 Fortive 17.23 Bn 16.86 Bn 695.30 Mn 19.14%
9 RBC Bearings 15.51 Bn 15.38 Bn 247.80 Mn 27.10%
10 Imax 2.89 Bn 2.73 Bn 62.90 Mn 20.20%
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 20.20%
Mar 31, 2026 12.23%
Dec 31, 2025 19.25%
Sep 30, 2025 27.23%
Jun 30, 2025 15.65%
Mar 31, 2025 19.31%
Dec 31, 2024 10.26%
Sep 30, 2024 21.23%
Jun 30, 2024 3.23%
Mar 31, 2024 15.25%
Dec 31, 2023 3.18%
Sep 30, 2023 21.21%
Jun 30, 2023 14.52%
Mar 31, 2023 13.11%
Dec 31, 2022 7.69%
Sep 30, 2022 -6.16%
Jun 30, 2022 -0.14%
Mar 31, 2022 -13.38%
Dec 31, 2021 23.61%
Sep 30, 2021 -1.51%