AMCX Stock Analysis: Buy, Sell, or Hold?
AMCX - AMC Networks Inc. Class A
$12.39
0.20 (1.64%)
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5d:
+0.24%
30d:
+26.56%
90d:
+37.67%
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LOW Confidence
Analysis Updated: Aug 21, 2026 12:00 AM ET
Earnings: Jul 30, 2026
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Bottom Line:
📊 MIXED SIGNALS: AMCX shows conflicting indicators. Wait for confirmation before entering.
📊 MIXED SIGNALS: AMCX shows conflicting indicators. Wait for confirmation before entering.
Long-Term Wealth Forecast (2031)
Based on Analyst Consensus Growth & Historical Valuation
0% (Stagnation)
50% (Hyper Growth)
EST. PRICE IN 2031
$14.60
Based on -0.1% avg growth
INTRINSIC VALUE TODAY
$9.07
Trading above historical range
How this is calculated: We use a Growth Decay Model: starting with analyst consensus growth (adjusted above) and gradually slowing it down to a long-term terminal rate (4%) by Year 5. This provides a more realistic valuation than assuming constant hyper-growth. We then apply a 5.3x Exit PE.
In-depth Analysis How we analyze
Valuation Analysis: AMCX is currently trading at $12.39, which is considered extended relative to its 30-day fair value range of $10.29 to $12.05. From a valuation perspective, the stock is trading at a discount (Forward PE: 4.5) compared to its historical average (5.3). Remarkably, the market is currently pricing in an annual earnings decline of 5.3% over the next few years. This pessimistic expectation contrasts with the company's recent 82.2% earnings growth, suggesting potential undervaluation if the company simply maintains stability.
Technical Outlook: Technically, AMCX is in a strong uptrend. The price is approaching resistance at $12.48. A breakout above this level would be a bullish signal, while rejection here could lead to consolidation.
Market Sentiment: AMCX scores 31/100 on our bottoming-setup gauge. Note this measures entry quality, not trend direction — a low score can mean the chart is extended after a strong run (don't chase) or still falling without stabilization; better entries typically come after a pullback toward the 20-day average. However, the stock is trading significantly above the average Wall Street target of $9.83. Current signals suggest waiting for a better entry point before initiating new positions.
Technical Outlook: Technically, AMCX is in a strong uptrend. The price is approaching resistance at $12.48. A breakout above this level would be a bullish signal, while rejection here could lead to consolidation.
Market Sentiment: AMCX scores 31/100 on our bottoming-setup gauge. Note this measures entry quality, not trend direction — a low score can mean the chart is extended after a strong run (don't chase) or still falling without stabilization; better entries typically come after a pullback toward the 20-day average. However, the stock is trading significantly above the average Wall Street target of $9.83. Current signals suggest waiting for a better entry point before initiating new positions.
Quick Decision Summary
Current Position
EXTENDED
Historical Trading Range
$10.29 -
$12.05
Company Quality Score
44/100
(HOLD)
Volume Confirmation
HIGH
Confidence Score
19.0%
All Signals
- BEARISH: Price extended above range
- BEARISH: Weak technical setup (31/100)
- BULLISH: High volume confirmation
- BEARISH: Trading 20.6% above Wall St target ($9.83)
- WARNING: Composite score 44/100 in the bottom quintile — this cohort historically lags the market
Trading Range Analysis
30-Day Trading Range
$10.29 -
$12.05
Current vs Trading Range
EXTENDED
Support & Resistance Levels
Support Level
$11.57
Resistance Level
$12.48
Current Trend
Strong Uptrend
Technical data as of
Aug 21, 2026
Fundamental Context
Forward P/E (Next Year Est.)
4.48
Wall Street Target
$9.83
(-20.6%)
Revenue Growth (YoY)
-8.8%
Earnings Growth (YoY)
82.2%
Profit Margin
-0.9%
Valuation Discount vs History
-5.3% cheaper
PE vs Historical
4.5 vs 5.3
CHEAP
Market-Implied Price Targets
If current PE multiple persists
Implied Growth (YoY):
-5.3%
(market-implied from PE analysis)
1-Year Target
$11.73
(-5%)
2-Year Target
$11.11
(-10%)
3-Year Target
$10.52
(-15%)
3-Yr Target (if PE normalizes)
(PE: 4→5)
$12.46
(+1%)
3-Year Scenarios
Using analyst projected EPS growth
Bull:
(PE: 20.1, Growth: -4.1%)
$49.02
(+296%)
Base:
(SPY PE: 4.5, Growth: -4.1%)
$10.94
(-12%)
Bear:
(PE: 3.8, Growth: -4.1%)
$9.30
(-25%)
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Upside Surprise Potential
If earnings stabilize (0% growth), PE could expand from 4.5 to 5.3
Stabilization Target:
$14.67
(+18.4%)
PE Expansion Potential:
+18.4%
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Insider Activity (6 Months)
0
Buys
1
Sells
Net
INSIDERS SELLING
Recent Transactions
Michael J Sherin III
SELL
5963 shares
2026-03-10
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