IMAXIMAX Corporation
What is the market doing?
No clear lean: nothing decisive, though heavily shorted (+12% of shares).
Choppy, but holding above its 200-day average. Price is +23% vs its 200-day average.
Insiders were net sellers over the 90 days ending Oct 8, 2026; selling is often routine (taxes, diversification).
Heavily shorted, settled Sep 15, 2026, more than a week of normal trading to cover, a crowded exit.
Where this answer is blind. Insider selling is often routine (taxes, diversification); only cluster buying is a strong tell.
How IMAX is trading
IMAX Corporation is +59% over the past year while the S&P 500 is +18%: 41 points ahead of the market.
1-year return · S&P 500 +18%
- vs 200-day average
- +23%
vs 200-day average · a clear uptrend
- RSI (14)
- 36
RSI (14) · neutral
- Below its 52-week high
- 9.8%
Below its 52-week high
Details›
- Last close2026-10-09
- $50.79
- 1 monthS&P 500 +2.7%
- −1.1%
- 1 yearS&P 500 +18%
- +59%
- 5 yearsS&P 500 +88%
- +209%
- vs 50-day average$52.14
- −2.6%
- 52-week high
- $56.33
- 52-week low
- $31.09
- Annualised volatility
- 40%
- Insider buying, net, 6 monthsForms 3/4/5 to 2026-10-08
- −$5.1M
| Year | Return |
|---|---|
| 2026 (year to date) | +37% |
| 2025 | +44% |
| 2024 | +70% |
| 2023 | +2.5% |
| 2022 | −18% |
| 2021 | −1.00% |
| 2020 | −12% |
| 2019 | +8.6% |
| 2018 | −19% |
| 2017 | −26% |
| Month | Years | Positive | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 10 | 4 of 10 | −2.2% |
| Feb | 10 | 8 of 10 | +10% |
| Mar | 10 | 3 of 10 | −6.8% |
| Apr | 10 | 6 of 10 | +3.2% |
| May | 10 | 6 of 10 | −1.0% |
| Jun | 10 | 4 of 10 | −1.8% |
| Jul | 11 | 6 of 11 | +2.1% |
| Aug | 11 | 6 of 11 | +3.2% |
| Sep | 11 | 7 of 11 | +3.6% |
| Oct | 11 | 3 of 11 | −2.3% |
| Nov | 10 | 7 of 10 | +6.6% |
| Dec | 10 | 3 of 10 | −0.67% |
End-of-day closes from IEX; the S&P 500 comparison uses SPY over the same window. Prices are a reference point, not a basis for trading decisions.