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AMC Networks Inc. AMCX Amortization and write-off of program rights

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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$542.1M-2.4%
Gross profit$258.9M-10.1%
Operating income$31.3M-51.3%
Net income-$18.9M-205%
EPS (diluted)-$0.43-226%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$552.1M-36.6%
Total debt$1.8B-23.9%
Total equity$955.2M+7.5%
Total assets$3.9B-10.6%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$67.5M-38.0%
CapEx$2.7M-81.9%
Free cash flow$64.8M-31.2%

Valuation

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Market cap$415.12M+54.0%
Enterprise value$1.7B-6.3%
P/E3.2×-3.2×
P/S0.2×+0.1×

Profitability

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Gross margin49.7%-2.9pp
Operating margin-3%-11.6pp
Net margin-6.5%
FCF margin10.6%-1.2pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity-13.8%
Debt / equity1.9×-0.8×
Current ratio1.8×-0.5×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by AMC Networks Inc. in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept amcx:ProgramRightsAmortizationAndWriteOffs.

The official record: AMC Networks Inc.’s 10-Q, filed May 8, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is AMC Networks Inc.'s amortization and write-off of program rights?
AMC Networks Inc. (AMCX) reported amortization and write-off of program rights of $206.26M in Q1 2026.
How has AMC Networks Inc.'s amortization and write-off of program rights changed year-over-year?
AMC Networks Inc.'s amortization and write-off of program rights increased by 4.2% year-over-year, from $197.88M to $206.26M.
What is the long-term trend for AMC Networks Inc.'s amortization and write-off of program rights?
Over 2 years (2022 to 2024), AMC Networks Inc.'s amortization and write-off of program rights has grown at a -6.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.01B to $889.39M.
What does amortization and write-off of program rights mean?
Reflects the systematic expensing of content library costs and the immediate write-down of programming that is no longer expected to generate future economic benefit. For media companies, this is a core operational expense that tracks the consumption and obsolescence of content assets. High levels of write-offs can indicate shifts in viewer demand or unsuccessful content investments.