National Cinemedia Inc (NCMI) financials
National Cinemedia revenue and earnings by year
National Cinemedia's revenue was $243 million in the fiscal year to January 1, 2026, up 1.0% from the year before. Net income was -$10.6 million, -4.4% of revenue. Since the fiscal year to December 29, 2016, revenue has shrunk 6.5% a year on average.
Fiscal years, each labelled by the calendar year it ended in.
Income statement, the last 10 fiscal years
| Fiscal year to | Jan 2026 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 243 | 241 | 165 | 249 | 115 | 90 | 445 | 441 | 426 | 448 |
| Revenue growth | 1.0% | 45.8% | -33.7% | 117.5% | 26.8% | -79.7% | 0.8% | 3.6% | -4.8% | — |
| Gross profit | 112 | 115 | 85 | 131 | 38 | 47 | 310 | 309 | 301 | 325 |
| Gross margin | 45.9% | 47.8% | 51.5% | 52.7% | 32.9% | 51.9% | 69.8% | 70.0% | 70.7% | 72.7% |
| Operating income | -14 | -20 | -27 | 7 | -69 | -61 | 161 | 154 | 154 | 173 |
| Operating margin | -5.7% | -8.1% | -16.5% | 2.8% | -59.9% | -67.5% | 36.3% | 35.0% | 36.1% | 38.7% |
| Net income | -11 | -22 | 705 | -29 | -49 | -65 | 36 | 30 | 58 | 33 |
| Net margin | -4.4% | -9.3% | 426.9% | -11.5% | -42.5% | -72.3% | 8.1% | 6.8% | 13.7% | 7.4% |
| Diluted EPS | -$0.11 | -$0.23 | $14.34 | -$3.50 | -$6.10 | -$8.40 | $4.60 | — | — | — |
| Free cash flow | 3 | 55 | -10 | -48 | -101 | 47 | 130 | 136 | 127 | 121 |
Diluted EPS is stated in today's shares (adjusted for every split since). Quarterly statements and the income statement as a flow chart are in the app: open NCMI in Markets.
How National Cinemedia makes money
Revenue by segment in the quarter to July 2, 2026, as the company reports it.
| Segment | Revenue | Share |
|---|---|---|
| National Advertising Revenue | $44.9M | 76.9% |
| Local Advertising Revenue | $9.50M | 16.3% |
| Founding Member Advertising Revenue From Beverage Concessionaire Agreements | $4.00M | 6.8% |
See also: NCMI returns
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Figures as of the close on Oct 30, 2026 unless a row says otherwise. Prices are split adjusted; returns include dividends reinvested. Data may be delayed. See the disclaimer and how TrendArc works.