IMAX Corporation (NYSE:IMAX) reported Q2 2025 results on July 24, 2025, delivering record domestic box office results. The company achieved a 41% year-over-year increase in global box office, and adjusted EBITDA margin exceeded 42% for the second quarter in a row.
Management raised full-year 2025 system installation guidance to 150-160, reflecting surging demand, and confirmed a replenished backlog with robust installation slate visibility through 2027. The key insights below focus on IMAX’s network expansion, competitive dynamics, and sustained profitability drivers.
System installations grew 50% year over year with 36 new installations. Geographic expansion was highlighted by France, the Netherlands, and Japan achieving their largest single-year growth. The company signed 124 new and upgraded systems year to date, nearly matching full-year 2024 signings in just six months.