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Neil Macker
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2019 Box Office Off to Strong Start for Imax; China Continues to Drive Growth

While Imax reported an in-line start to 2019 versus consensus, the focus for investors should be on the potential for very strong Imax box office grosses over the remainder of the year. Management increased its guidance for 2019 box office growth to low double digits from mid- to high single digits. The firm reported Imax box office grosses of $256 million in the first quarter, up 4% year over year on a tough comparison, which included Black Panther. China continues to drive growth, with box gro...
Underlying
IMAX Corporation

IMAX is an entertainment technology company. Co.'s businesses are: the design and manufacture of theater systems and the sale or contribution of those systems to customers under theater system arrangements; and the Digital Re-Mastering of films into the IMAX format and the exhibition of those films in the IMAX theater network. Co. is also engaged in the production and distribution of original large-format films, the provision of services in support of the IMAX theater network, the provision of post-production services for large-format films, the operation of three IMAX theaters and, from time-to-time the conversion of two-dimensional and three-dimensional Hollywood feature films.

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Morningstar
Morningstar

Morningstar, Inc. is a leading provider of independent investment research in North America, Europe, Australia, and Asia. The company offer an extensive line of products and services for individual investors, financial advisors, asset managers, and retirement plan providers and sponsors.

Morningstar provides data on approximately 530,000 investment offerings, including stocks, mutual funds, and similar vehicles, along with real-time global market data on more than 18 million equities, indexes, futures, options, commodities, and precious metals, in addition to foreign exchange and Treasury markets. Morningstar also offers investment management services through its investment advisory subsidiaries and had approximately $185 billion in assets under advisement and management as of June 30, 2016.

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Neil Macker

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