AMC Stock Trades Higher Ahead Of Q3 Earnings: Will Sentiment Shift For Retail Favorite?

Zinger Key Points
  • Wall Street anticipates AMC’s Q3 loss of 11 cents per share with $1.33 billion revenue.
  • Analysts project a 33% upside for AMC stock, though charts show mixed technical signals.

AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc AMC is set to report third-quarter earnings Wednesday. Wall Street expects AMC to report a loss of 11 cents per share for the quarter and $1.33 billion in revenues when the company reports after market hours.

The stock is down 59.91% over the last year and 28.15% year to date.

Let’s look at what the charts indicate for AMC stock and how the stock maps against Wall Street estimates.

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AMC Stock Chart Giving No Clear Signals Ahead Of Q3 Earnings 

AMC stock is treading in a relatively stagnant trend, with slight bullish momentum hinting at mild buying pressure.

Chart created using Benzinga Pro

Currently trading at $4.39, AMC hovers near its eight-day SMA (simple moving average) of $4.43, signaling a bearish outlook in the short term. AMC stock trades above its 20-day SMA of $4.31, injecting a touch of bullish sentiment.

Longer-term indicators appear less promising, with AMC stock trailing below its 50-day SMA of $4.53 and its 200-day SMA of $4.44, both offering bearish signals.

The MACD reading at a negative 0.01 leans bearish, while the RSI at 49.29 suggests the stock is neither overbought nor oversold. However, there could be a shift in sentiment if buyers step in.

AMC Analysts See 33% Upside

AMC Ratings & Consensus Estimates: The consensus analyst rating on AMC stock stands at an Underperform currently with a price target of $6.03 a share. The latest analyst ratings from Morgan Stanley, Wedbush and Macquarie suggest a 33.01% upside for AMC, with a shared price target of $6.

AMC Price Action: AMC stock closed the trading day Tuesday at $4.39, up 0.92%.

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