FAQs

General Info

How can I invest in IMAX?

By contacting a stockbroker or creating an online brokerage account.

How can I obtain investor materials?

Annual reports, public filings, presentations and webcasts available on the Investor Relations section of IMAX.com. You can also have certain materials mailed to you by emailing IMAX's Investor Relations department at investorrelations@imax.com.

What is the company’s earnings release schedule?

We operate on a fiscal year ending December 31st. We hold a management conference call following the release of our quarterly earnings. For more information contact investorrelations@imax.com.

When is IMAX’s annual stockholder’s meeting?

The company’s annual stockholders’ meeting typically takes place each year in June.

How do I contact IMAX investor relations?

Investor Relations - Phone: (212) 821-0100
Email: investorrelations@imax.com

Where is IMAX located?

IMAX Corporation
2525 Speakman Drive Mississauga, Ontario L5K 1B1, Canada
Phone: 905-403-6500 Fax: 905-403-6450

New York
902 Broadway, Floor 20, New York, NY 10010
Phone: 1-212-821-0100

London
Unit 301, 7 Stratford Place, London, W1C 1AY
Phone: 44-20-3184-2421

China
A401-410 Tomorrow Square 399 West Nanjing Road Shanghai, 200003 P.R. of China
Phone: 86-21-2308-1099

When was IMAX Corporation formed?

IMAX was founded in 1967.

When did IMAX Corporation become a publicly traded company?

In June of 1994.

How many employees does the company have?

The number of employees as of December 31, 2021 is 665.

I am interested in owning an IMAX theatre. How can I get more information?

By contacting our Sales department at info@imax.com.

I am interested in learning more about IMAX cameras. How can I get more information?

By visiting the Theatre System section of IMAX.com.

How many IMAX theatres are there?

As of June 30, 2022, there are 1,694 IMAX theater systems (1,1610 commercial multiplexes, 12 commercial destinations, 72 institutional) operating in 87 countries and territories.

Stock Info

What is the ticker symbol for IMAX’s common stock, and where is it traded?

IMAX stock is listed on the New York Exchange under the ticker symbol “IMAX”. We also currently own 68.5% of IMAX China which was listed on the Hong Kong stock exchange on October 8, 2015 under the symbol HKSE: 1970.

Who is the transfer agent for IMAX’s common stock?

Computershare Investor Services Inc.
100 University Avenue, 9th Floor
Toronto, ON, M5J 2Y1
Email: service@computershare.com
Website: www.computershare.com

What is a transfer agent?

A transfer agent is professional agency employed by a corporation to handle the transfer of certificates, conversion of securities, mailings to stockholders, stock subscriptions and maintaining the stock transfer records of a corporation.

How can I update or transfer my shares?

By contacting the transfer agent.

What does it mean to be a registered shareholder?

If your name appears on the certificate or in the registration of the security, you are considered to be a registered shareholder.

What should I do if I lose my stock certificate?

Please contact the transfer agent.

How do I find out if I am a registered shareholder?

Please check with the transfer agent.

Does IMAX pay a dividend?

At this time, IMAX does not pay a dividend.

Who are the company’s auditors?

PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP

How can I get a current stock quote?

By visiting the Stock Quote section.

Have there been any stock splits?

No.

Does the company have a share repurchase program?

On June 12, 2017, IMAX Corp. announced its board of directors authorized the increase of $200 million to its share repurchase authorization on September 7, 2022

Does the company have a dividend reinvestments plan or a direct stock purchase plan?

Not at this time.

What does it mean to be a beneficial shareholder?

If your shares are held through a brokerage account, instead of directly registered in your name, you are considered to be a beneficial shareholder.

What does the term "record date" mean?

A record date is a company-determined deadline by which an investor must be recorded as an owner of shares in order to qualify for voting and attendance at the Annual Meeting.