Regal Entertainment Group (RGC) is an American movie theater chain and the largest theater circuit in the United States. The company operates nationwide, and is comprised of three main brands: Regal Cinemas, Edwards Theaters, and United Artists Theaters. Regal Entertainment is headquartered in Halls Crossroads, Tennessee.
Currently, Regal Entertainment has a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold) and is subject to change following the release of the company's latest earnings report. We have highlighted some of the key statistics from this just announced report below.
Regal Entertainment:
1. The company posted an EPS of $0.18, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.15.
2. The company saw revenue figures of $725 million, beating our estimate of $714 million.
3. Regal's Board of Directors declared a cash dividend of $0.22 per Class A and Class B common share, payable on December 15, 2015, to stockholders of record on December 4, 2015.
4. "We are pleased that our ongoing concession initiatives have generated above-average growth in concession sales per patron for the fifth consecutive quarter and contributed to Adjusted EBITDA growth of almost 5% so far this year," stated Amy Miles, CEO of Regal Entertainment Group.
5. RGC was down about 2.6% at the closing bell this afternoon. In after-hours trading, RGC was up about 3.11% as of 4:30 p.m. EST.
Here's a quick graph showing RGC's recent EPS performance vs. estimates:
Regal Entertainment Group (RGC) - Quarterly EPS | FindTheCompany
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