AMC — what changed in the latest 10-Q
A section-by-section comparison of AMC's newest periodic SEC filing (10-K/10-Q) against the prior same-form filing: paragraphs added and removed per section, with verbatim excerpts. Purely a deterministic text diff — no similarity scores, no directional read, not investment advice.
Comparing 10-Q · 2026-07-23 vs the prior 10-Q · 2026-05-05
| Section | Outcome | Added | Removed | Minor | Unchanged |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MD&A | Text added/removed | +142 | −67 | ~30 | 75 |
| Market risk (Item 3) | Text added/removed | +2 | −3 | ~10 | 1 |
| Controls & procedures | No paragraph-level changes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Legal proceedings | Text added/removed | +4 | −3 | ~2 | 0 |
| Risk factors | Some risk factors updated | 0 | 0 | ~8 | 26 |
| Other information | Text added/removed | 0 | 0 | ~1 | 0 |
Counts are paragraphs; added/removed means text added or removed vs the prior filing — no direction or judgement implied.
Representative excerpts
Up to 5 excerpts of about 300 characters per section, quoted verbatim from the two SEC filings.
MD&A
Text added vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2026-07-23
●the risks and uncertainties relating to the sufficiency of our existing cash and cash equivalents and available borrowing capacity to fund operations and satisfy obligations including cash outflows for planned capital expenditures currently and through the next twelve months. Based on our current c…
●the risks and uncertainties relating to the 2025 Refinancing Transactions and 2024 Refinancing Transactions (each defined herein), including, but not limited to, (i) the potential for additional future dilution of our Common Stock as a result of issuance of shares underlying our Existing Exchangeab…
of any litigation or claims of default that might arise in connection with the 2025 Refinancing Transactions or 2024 Refinancing Transactions;
●the potential impact on our business resulting from consolidation among, or structural changes to, movie studios, distribution companies, or producers of other third-party media, including the uncertainty created when any such transaction is the subject of pending regulatory review, judicial procee…
●the use of artificial intelligence (“AI”) technology in the filmmaking process and audience acceptance of movies made utilizing AI technology;
Text removed vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2026-05-05
●the risks and uncertainties relating to the sufficiency of our existing cash and cash equivalents and available borrowing capacity to fund operations and satisfy obligations including cash outflows for planned capital expenditures currently and through the next twelve months. Based on our current c…
significant risks that may negatively impact revenues, costs, and attendance levels, including changes to movie studios release schedules (including as a result of production delays and delays to the release of movies caused by labor stoppages) and direct to streaming or other changing movie studio …
●the risks and uncertainties relating to the 2025 Refinancing Transactions and 2024 Refinancing Transactions (each defined herein), including, but not limited to, (i) the potential for additional future dilution of our Common Stock as a result of issuance of shares underlying our Existing Exchangeab…
●general and international economic, political, regulatory, social and financial market conditions, including
potential economic recession, inflation, rising interest rates, the financial stability of the banking industry, and other risks that may negatively impact discretionary income and our revenues and attendance levels;
Market risk (Item 3)
Text added vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2026-07-23
Foreign currency exchange rate risk. We are also exposed to market risk arising from changes in foreign currency exchange rates affecting our International markets operations. International markets revenues and operating
expenses are transacted in British Pounds, Euros, Swedish Krona and Norwegian Krone. U.S. GAAP requires that our subsidiaries use the currency of the primary economic environment in which they operate as their functional currency. If any international subsidiary operates in a highly inflationary eco…
Text removed vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2026-05-05
increase or decrease to the average interest rate on our variable rate debt instruments to illustrate the potential impact to interest expense of changes in interest rates. Our analysis also utilized a hypothetical 100 basis-point increase or decrease to market interest rates on our performance-base…
Foreign currency exchange rate risk. We are also exposed to market risk arising from changes in foreign currency exchange rates affecting our International markets operations. International markets revenues and operating expenses are transacted in British Pounds, Euros, Swedish Krona and Norwegian K…
currency translation rates to depict the potential impact to net loss of changes in foreign exchange rates would increase the aggregate net loss of our International markets for the three months ended March 31, 2026, by approximately $3.1 million. Based upon the functional currencies in the Internat…
Legal proceedings
Text added vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2026-07-23
Court’s decision in favor of the Company. Shortly thereafter, the remaining insurer paid the Company its full limits, plus pre- and post-judgment interest and the case was closed.
AMC also had claims for coverage from additional insurers, however, those insurers’ policies contain mandatory arbitration provisions, so they were not included in the Coverage Action. On January 24, 2025, the Company sent a notice of arbitration to the four remaining insurers with mandatory arbitra…
On October 31, 2025, a purported securities class action captioned Simons v. AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc., No. 1:25-cv-09042-JLR, was filed by a purported former holder of AMC Preferred Equity Units against the Company in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York. Th…
On December 5, 2025, an action captioned Masoner v. AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc. et al., No. N25C-12-022 was filed by two purported AMC stockholders against the Company, Adam Aron, and unspecified members of the Company’s board of directors in the Superior Court of the State of Delaware. The com…
Text removed vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2026-05-05
AMC also had claims for coverage from additional insurers, however, those insurers’ policies contain mandatory arbitration provisions, so they were not included in the Coverage Action. On January 24, 2025, the Company sent a notice of arbitration to the four remaining insurers with mandatory arbitra…
On October 31, 2025, a purported securities class action captioned Simons v. AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc., No. 1:25-cv-09042-JLR, was filed by a purported former holder of AMC Preferred Equity Units against the Company in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York. Th…
On December 5, 2025, an action captioned Masoner v. AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc. et al., No. N25C-12-022 was filed by two purported AMC stockholders against the Company, Adam Aron, and unspecified members of the Company’s board of directors in the Superior Court of the State of Delaware. The com…
How to read Risk Factors (Item 1A) in a 10-Q
A 10-Q risk-factor section usually takes one of three forms; this page classifies it as one of:
- Pointer — the filer states there have been no material changes and points back to the annual 10-K risk factors; there is no own risk text to compare this quarter.
- Partial update — the filer carves out specific updated risks ("except as set forth below"); the excerpts show exactly what is new this quarter.
- Restated in full — the quarter carries the complete risk-factor text. When the prior quarter was only a pointer there is no prior full text to diff against, so the page flags the section as restated instead.
This describes the filing structure only — it is never a judgement on whether risk went up or down.
Source: text-level diff of the two SEC EDGAR filings · deterministic (no AI-generated content) · for reference only · not investment advice