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How Cinemark Holdings (CNK) makes money
Cinemark Holdings (CNK) made $1.1B of revenue in the third quarter 2026 (Q3 2026), +24% from a year earlier. Admission brought in $531M (50%); Concessions brought in $414M (39%); Other Revenue brought in $69.5M (7%). Of every dollar of revenue, 12¢ was left as operating profit, 12¢ was left as net earnings.
Drawing the Sankey…
Revenue by segment, Q3 2026
| Segment | Revenue | Share | Q/Q | Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Admission | $531M | 50.1% | — | +24% |
| Concessions | $414M | 39.1% | — | +23% |
| Other Revenue | $69.5M | 6.6% | — | +35% |
| Screen Advertising Screen Rental and Promotional Revenues | $44.9M | 4.2% | — | +13% |
Where each dollar of revenue goes
| Line | Q3 2026 | % of revenue |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $1.1B | 100.0% |
| Operating profit | $123M | 11.6% |
| Net earnings | $123M | 11.6% |
Revenue, quarter by quarter
| Quarter | Revenue | Y/Y |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $1.1B | +24% |
| Q2 2026 | $1.1B | +16% |
| Q2 2025 | $940M | +28% |
From Cinemark Holdings' 10-Q filed Nov 3, 2026 (on EDGAR).
Questions
How does Cinemark Holdings make money?
Cinemark Holdings (CNK) made $1.1B of revenue in the third quarter 2026 (Q3 2026), +24% from a year earlier. Admission brought in $531M (50%); Concessions brought in $414M (39%); Other Revenue brought in $69.5M (7%). Of every dollar of revenue, 12¢ was left as operating profit, 12¢ was left as net earnings.
What is Cinemark Holdings' biggest business?
Admission: $531M in the third quarter 2026, 50% of revenue, +24% from a year earlier.
What is Cinemark Holdings' profit margin?
Net earnings were $123M, 11.6% of revenue, in the third quarter 2026; the operating margin was 11.6%.
Updated Nov 8, 2026. Read automatically from SEC filings and public data; errors are possible. Not investment advice.