IMAX Corporation filings document the formal records behind its entertainment-technology business, NYSE-listed common shares and reported operating results. Recent Form 8-K disclosures cover quarterly and annual financial results, global box office metrics, system installations and signings, material agreements and financing activity, including convertible senior notes.
Proxy materials describe board matters, executive compensation, equity awards and shareholder voting items. Other current reports address leadership-continuity and governance disclosures, while filings also identify the company as a Canadian corporation with operations reported through Content Solutions and Technology Products and Services.
IMAX Corporation executive Daniel Manwaring, CEO of IMAX China Holding, reported compensation-related equity activity involving restricted share units and common shares on March 7, 2026. He exercised restricted share units that converted into 12,075 common shares, reflecting the vesting of prior equity awards.
In connection with this conversion, 5,435 common shares were withheld by IMAX Corporation at $40.80 per share to satisfy tax withholding obligations, a non-market disposition. Following these transactions, Manwaring directly holds 11,718 common shares and 21,816 restricted share units, with future RSU tranches scheduled to vest annually from 2027 through 2029.
IMAX CORP President IMAX Global Theatres Mark Welton reported multiple equity compensation transactions in common shares and restricted share units. On March 7, 2026 he received grants and conversions of restricted share units and performance stock units into common shares, with no cash purchase or open-market sale activity.
IMAX Corporation withheld 51,720 common shares at $40.80 per share to satisfy tax obligations tied to these vesting and conversion events, which are coded as tax-withholding dispositions. According to the footnotes, following these transactions Welton holds 173,216 common shares and 53,272 restricted share units.
IMAX Corporation’s Deputy General Counsel, Corporate Secretary and Chief Compliance Officer Kenneth Ian Weissman reported routine equity compensation activity. He exercised and converted restricted and performance share units into 9,420 common shares, reflecting the vesting of prior awards. To cover tax obligations on these deliveries, IMAX withheld 5,681 common shares at a price of $40.80 per share, which is recorded as tax-withholding dispositions rather than open-market sales. Weissman also received new grants of restricted share units and common shares as compensation. Following these transactions, he holds 36,205 common shares and 11,253 restricted share units, indicating a continued significant equity stake aligned with shareholders.
IMAX Chief Commercial Officer & EVP Giovanni M. Dolci reported several equity compensation events on March 7, 2026. He converted a total of 10,460 restricted share units and performance stock units into common shares, received additional restricted share unit and common share awards, and had 7,123 common shares withheld at $40.80 per share to cover tax obligations. Following these transactions, he holds 41,027 common shares directly and 21,934 remaining restricted share units.
IMAX Corporation’s Chief Legal & Sr Exec VP Robert D. Lister reported multiple equity compensation events. On March 7, 2026, vested restricted share units and performance stock units were converted into 36,950 common shares, reflecting previously granted awards.
To cover tax obligations on these conversions, IMAX withheld 51,159 common shares at $40.80 per share, which is recorded as a tax-withholding disposition rather than an open-market sale. Lister also received new equity awards, including 19,613 restricted share units and additional common share grants. After these transactions, he holds 204,875 common shares and 53,272 restricted share units directly.
IMAX CORP Chief Marketing Officer Anne Globe reported several equity compensation transactions dated March 7, 2026. She converted 12,225 and 5,500 vested restricted share units into the same number of common shares, reflecting routine settlement of prior awards. She also received a new grant of 12,512 restricted share units, each economically equivalent to one common share. To cover tax obligations related to the share delivery, IMAX Corporation withheld 6,904 common shares at $40.80 per share rather than selling them in the market. Following these transactions, Globe holds 18,574 common shares and 35,739 restricted share units in total.
IMAX Corporation describes its global premium cinema platform, highlighting record 2025 performance and expanded network reach. The company operates 1,864 IMAX systems in 91 countries and territories as of December 31, 2025, with 1,796 in commercial multiplexes and 434 systems in backlog.
In 2025, IMAX achieved a record $1.28 billion global box office, 13% above its prior 2019 record and 40% above the prior year, with its largest-ever film slate and 67 local-language releases. Local-language titles generated $405.4 million, or 32% of box office, and domestic market share reached 5.2% despite IMAX representing about 1% of domestic screens.
The filing details two operating segments—Content Solutions and Technology Products and Services—covering film remastering, distribution, premium projection systems, and maintenance. IMAX emphasizes international growth, especially in China and other non‑North American markets, along with brand extensions such as IMAX Enhanced streaming and live events. Extensive risk disclosures cover dependence on film performance, macroeconomic conditions, geopolitical tensions, cybersecurity, data privacy, tariffs, and heavy exposure to China.
IMAX Corporation reported record results for 2025, with total revenue of $410.2 million, up 16%, and net income attributable to common shareholders of $34.9 million, up 34%. Adjusted net income rose to $80.6 million and diluted adjusted EPS climbed to $1.45, an increase of 53%.
Full-year gross margin expanded to $246.2 million, or 60% of revenue, while total Adjusted EBITDA increased 33% to a record $184.9 million with a 45.1% margin. Global IMAX box office reached a best-ever $1.28 billion, and the company grew its commercial network to 1,796 multiplex systems with a backlog of 434.
Operating cash flow jumped 79% to a record $127.1 million, and free cash flow rose to $85.2 million. IMAX ended 2025 with $545 million in available liquidity and total debt of $289 million, and issued $250 million of 0.750% Convertible Senior Notes due 2030. Management’s 2026 guidance targets $1.4 billion in IMAX box office, 160 to 175 system installations, and adjusted EBITDA margin in the mid‑40% range.
Nomura Asset Management International Inc. and Nomura Investment Management Business Trust report beneficial ownership of 4,267,949 IMAX Corp common shares, representing 7.9% of the class. The stake is held with shared voting and dispositive power, and no sole voting or dispositive authority.
The firms state the IMAX shares were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business, not to change or influence control of the company. The ownership percentage is based on 53,798,934 common shares outstanding as of September 30, 2025, as disclosed in IMAX’s Form 10-Q.
Orbis Investment Management Limited and Allan Gray Australia Pty Ltd report beneficial ownership of 5,151,721 IMAX Corp common shares, representing 9.6% of the class as of December 31, 2025.
Orbis holds 5,131,901 shares and Allan Gray 19,820 shares, each with sole voting and dispositive power over its block. Other persons have rights to receive dividends and sale proceeds on these securities. Both firms state the shares were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business, not to change or influence control of IMAX. They are classified as non‑U.S. institutions equivalent to investment advisers and certify their foreign regulatory regimes are substantially comparable to U.S. standards.