'Meme stock' AMC Entertainment beats quarterly revenue estimates
'Meme stock' AMC Entertainment beats quarterly revenue estimates
Aug 9 (Reuters) - AMC Entertainment , the cinema operator beat second-quarter revenue estimates on Monday, lifted by millions of moviegoers at its theaters catching up on in-person entertainment after a year of staying indoors.
Revenue at the company, one of the "meme stocks" at the center of a boom in small-time investing this year, rose to $444.7 million in the quarter ended June 30, from $18.9 million a year earlier. Analysts on average had expected revenue of $382.1 million, according to IBES data from Refinitiv.
(Reporting by Eva Mathews and Tiyashi Datta in Bengaluru;
Editing by Maju Samuel)
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路透8月9日电-影院运营商AMC娱乐(AMC Entertainment)周一公布的第二季度营收超过预期，受数百万影院观众在呆在室内一年后赶上面对面娱乐的提振。该公司是今年小额投资热潮的核心“表情包股票”之一，在截至6月30日的季度里，其营收从去年的1890万美元增至4.447亿美元。根据Refinitiv的IBES数据，分析师平均预期营收为3.821亿美元。(Eva Mathews和Tiyashi Datta在孟加拉国报道；编辑：Maju Samuel)(Eva.Mathews@thomsonreurs.com；)