NCMI

National CineMedia, Inc.

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1.61 USD -0.15 -8.52%
As of Oct 30, 2026 Extended hours 1.61 0.00%
Bid
1.60 × 2
Ask
1.61 × 2
1.59 Day range 1.76
1.61 52-week range 4.45
YTD
-58.61%
1 year
-60.15%
Open
1.76
Prev close
1.76
Mkt cap
151.45M
Vol
953.88K
Avg vol
1.17M
EPS
-0.08
P/E
0.00
Div yield
0.00%
More statistics
Low
1.59
High
1.76
Forward P/E
30.00
Beta
2.07
Short ratio
10.33
Inst. own
85.79%
Dividend
0.00
Ex-div date
Aug 18, 2022
50-d avg
6.96
200-d avg
5.83
1y target
8.06

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Financial health

Altman Z-Score

2.05 Grey zone

Bankruptcy-risk model: below 1.81 distress, above 2.99 safe.

Piotroski F-Score

6 / 9 Average

Nine pass/fail tests of profitability, leverage and efficiency.

FMP rating

C+2 / 5 overall

  • DCF 2
  • Return on Equity 1
  • Return on Assets 1
  • Debt / Equity 4
  • P/E 1
  • P/B 4

Valuation

P/E -35.4×
FY 2016: 27.1×FY 2017: 14.2×FY 2018: 16.2×FY 2019: 15.7×FY 2020: -4.4×FY 2021: -4.5×FY 2022: -0.7×FY 2023: 0.3×FY 2024: -29.3×FY 2025: -35.4×
FY 2016 5y median -4.5× FY 2025
P/S 1.5×
FY 2016: 2.0×FY 2017: 1.0×FY 2018: 1.2×FY 2019: 1.3×FY 2020: 3.2×FY 2021: 1.9×FY 2022: 0.1×FY 2023: 1.3×FY 2024: 2.7×FY 2025: 1.5×
FY 2016 5y median 1.5× FY 2025
P/B 0.9×
FY 2016: -2.5×FY 2017: -1.2×FY 2018: -1.4×FY 2019: -1.5×FY 2020: -0.6×FY 2021: -0.4×FY 2022: -0.0×FY 2023: 0.5×FY 2024: 1.6×FY 2025: 0.9×
FY 2016 5y median 0.5× FY 2025
P/FCF 131×
FY 2016: 7.5×FY 2017: 3.6×FY 2018: 3.7×FY 2019: 4.3×FY 2020: 6.1×FY 2021: -2.2×FY 2022: -0.4×FY 2023: -20.7×FY 2024: 11.9×FY 2025: 131×
FY 2016 5y median -0.4× FY 2025
EV/EBITDA 11.2×
FY 2016: 9.0×FY 2017: 3.5×FY 2018: 7.0×FY 2019: 7.4×FY 2020: 9.2×FY 2021: -68.8×FY 2022: 24.4×FY 2023: 0.3×FY 2024: 27.1×FY 2025: 11.2×
FY 2016 5y median 11.2× FY 2025
EV/Sales 1.3×
FY 2016: 4.0×FY 2017: 3.1×FY 2018: 3.2×FY 2019: 3.3×FY 2020: 13.1×FY 2021: 10.8×FY 2022: 4.4×FY 2023: 1.1×FY 2024: 2.5×FY 2025: 1.3×
FY 2016 5y median 2.5× FY 2025
FCF Yield 0.8%
FY 2016: 13.3%FY 2017: 28.1%FY 2018: 26.7%FY 2019: 23.1%FY 2020: 16.3%FY 2021: -46.0%FY 2022: -257.3%FY 2023: -4.8%FY 2024: 8.4%FY 2025: 0.8%
FY 2016 5y median -4.8% FY 2025

Profitability

Gross Margin 30.3%
FY 2016: 72.7%FY 2017: 70.7%FY 2018: 70.0%FY 2019: 69.8%FY 2020: 51.9%FY 2021: 32.9%FY 2022: 52.7%FY 2023: 51.5%FY 2024: 30.2%FY 2025: 30.3%
FY 2016 5y median 32.9% FY 2025
Operating Margin -5.7%
FY 2016: 38.7%FY 2017: 36.1%FY 2018: 35.0%FY 2019: 36.3%FY 2020: -67.5%FY 2021: -59.9%FY 2022: 2.8%FY 2023: -16.5%FY 2024: -8.1%FY 2025: -5.7%
FY 2016 5y median -8.1% FY 2025
Net Margin -4.4%
FY 2016: 7.4%FY 2017: 13.7%FY 2018: 6.8%FY 2019: 8.1%FY 2020: -72.3%FY 2021: -42.5%FY 2022: -11.5%FY 2023: 426.9%FY 2024: -9.3%FY 2025: -4.4%
FY 2016 5y median -9.3% FY 2025
ROE -2.6%
FY 2016: -9.2%FY 2017: -16.1%FY 2018: -8.1%FY 2019: -9.5%FY 2020: 13.8%FY 2021: 9.2%FY 2022: 5.6%FY 2023: 162.3%FY 2024: -5.4%FY 2025: -2.6%
FY 2016 5y median 5.6% FY 2025
ROIC -2.8%
FY 2016: 14.7%FY 2017: 5.8%FY 2018: 11.5%FY 2019: 13.9%FY 2020: 25.5%FY 2021: -9.1%FY 2022: 1.0%FY 2023: -5.3%FY 2024: -3.9%FY 2025: -2.8%
FY 2016 5y median -3.9% FY 2025
ROA -1.9%
FY 2016: 2.9%FY 2017: 4.1%FY 2018: 2.6%FY 2019: 3.2%FY 2020: -7.4%FY 2021: -6.0%FY 2022: -3.6%FY 2023: 124.2%FY 2024: -3.9%FY 2025: -1.9%
FY 2016 5y median -3.6% FY 2025

Growth (YoY)

Revenue 1.0%
FY 2016: 0.2%FY 2017: -4.8%FY 2018: 3.6%FY 2019: 0.8%FY 2020: -79.7%FY 2021: 26.8%FY 2022: 117.5%FY 2023: -33.7%FY 2024: 45.8%FY 2025: 1.0%
FY 2016 FY 2025
Operating Income 28.7%
FY 2016: 16.9%FY 2017: -11.0%FY 2018: 0.3%FY 2019: 4.5%FY 2020: -137.8%FY 2021: -12.5%FY 2022: 110.1%FY 2023: -495.7%FY 2024: 28.6%FY 2025: 28.7%
FY 2016 FY 2025
EPS (diluted) 52.2%
FY 2016: 107.7%FY 2017: -11.7%FY 2018: -22.9%FY 2019: 25.0%FY 2020: -282.4%FY 2021: 27.3%FY 2022: 42.8%FY 2023: 516.0%FY 2024: -101.6%FY 2025: 52.2%
FY 2016 FY 2025
Free Cash Flow -94.9%
FY 2016: 31.4%FY 2017: 5.8%FY 2018: 8.6%FY 2019: -4.7%FY 2020: -63.5%FY 2021: -313.3%FY 2022: 50.2%FY 2023: 80.1%FY 2024: 645.0%FY 2025: -94.9%
FY 2016 FY 2025

Financial Health

Current Ratio 2.4×
FY 2016: 1.8×FY 2017: 1.9×FY 2018: 2.1×FY 2019: 2.1×FY 2020: 4.0×FY 2021: 2.3×FY 2022: 0.1×FY 2023: 2.5×FY 2024: 2.4×FY 2025: 2.4×
FY 2016 5y median 2.4× FY 2025
Quick Ratio 2.4×
FY 2016: 2.0×FY 2017: 1.9×FY 2018: 2.2×FY 2019: 2.1×FY 2020: 4.0×FY 2021: 2.3×FY 2022: 0.1×FY 2023: 2.5×FY 2024: 2.4×FY 2025: 2.4×
FY 2016 5y median 2.4× FY 2025
Debt / Equity 0.1×
FY 2016: -2.6×FY 2017: -2.5×FY 2018: -2.5×FY 2019: -2.5×FY 2020: -2.3×FY 2021: -2.1×FY 2022: -2.2×FY 2023: 0.0×FY 2024: 0.1×FY 2025: 0.1×
FY 2016 5y median 0.0× FY 2025
Net Debt / EBITDA -1.9×
FY 2016: 4.5×FY 2017: 2.3×FY 2018: 4.4×FY 2019: 4.5×FY 2020: 6.9×FY 2021: -56.6×FY 2022: 23.9×FY 2023: -0.0×FY 2024: -2.3×FY 2025: -1.9×
FY 2016 5y median -1.9× FY 2025
Interest Coverage -23.2×
FY 2016: 3.2×FY 2017: 2.9×FY 2018: 2.8×FY 2019: 2.8×FY 2020: -1.1×FY 2021: -1.1×FY 2022: 0.1×FY 2023: -1.0×FY 2024: -11.5×FY 2025: -23.2×
FY 2016 5y median -1.1× FY 2025

Dividends

Dividend Yield 3.1%
FY 2016: 13.8%FY 2017: 13.2%FY 2018: 10.7%FY 2019: 22.3%FY 2020: 23.8%FY 2021: 7.7%FY 2022: 48.7%FY 2023: 0.2%FY 2024: 0.0%FY 2025: 3.1%
FY 2016 5y median 3.1% FY 2025
Payout Ratio -107.5%
FY 2016: 371.4%FY 2017: 100.7%FY 2018: 182.6%FY 2019: 347.6%FY 2020: -105.2%FY 2021: -34.7%FY 2022: -33.1%FY 2023: 0.1%FY 2024: -1.3%FY 2025: -107.5%
FY 2016 5y median -33.1% FY 2025

Annual · latest fiscal year ends 2026-01-01