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NCMI Financials National CineMedia, Inc.

15 years of revenue, profit, cash flow and balance-sheet history through FY2026, from SEC filings — with a computed, factual read of the trend. Updated Overview →

Growth & profitability

  • Revenue has grown 16.2% per year over the past 5 years.
  • Operating margin has expanded, at -5.7% in the latest year.

Financial health

  • The company holds more cash ($35M) than total debt ($12M).
  • Total debt has grown slower than revenue (-59.5% vs 16.2% per year).

Shareholder returns

  • Dividends have been paid for 15 consecutive years, consuming 407.1% of free cash flow.
  • The dividend has declined 7.6% per year over the past 5 years.
Revenue & net income
-$65M $320M $705M $0 2011 2013 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2026
RevenueNet income
Margins (gross / operating / net)
-72% 177% 427% 0% 2011 2013 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2026
GrossOperatingNet
Free cash flow (CFO − capex)
-$10M $69M $148M $0 2011 2013 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2026
Free cash flow
Cash vs total debt
$0 $1B $2B 2011 2013 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2026
CashTotal debt
Cash flow: operating / investing / financing
-$117M $22M $162M $0 2011 2013 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2026
OperatingInvestingFinancing

Key annual figures

FYRevenueNet incomeGross MOp MFCFTotal debtCash
2026 $243M -$11M 94.7% -5.7% $3M $12M $35M
2024 $241M -$22M 94.3% -8.1% $55M $10M $75M
2023 $165M $705M 93.6% -16.5% -$10M $10M $35M
2022 $249M -$29M 0.0% 2.8% $2.2B $62M
2021 $115M -$49M 0.0% -59.9% $1.1B $101M
2020 $90M -$65M 0.0% -67.5% $1.1B $180M
2019 $445M $36M 0.0% 36.3% $929M $56M
2018 $441M $30M 0.0% 35.0% $926M $41M
2017 $426M $58M 0.0% 36.1% $923M $30M
2016 $448M $33M 0.0% 38.7% $924M $23M
2015 $11M $936M $32M
2015 $13M $892M $13M
2013 $41M $890M $55M
2012 $13M $71M $879M $72M
2011 $32M $148M $794M $66M

Valuation over time

How the market has priced NCMI against its own fundamentals since 2023-03 — each month-end's share price set against the most recent annual filing, so the multiple moves as price runs ahead of (or behind) earnings. Split-adjusted.

Price / sales (P/S)
0.0 2.0 4.1 Mar '23 Aug '23 Jan '24 Jun '24 Nov '24 Apr '25 Sep '25 Feb '26
P/S
Dividend yield (%)
0.0 38.9 77.7 Mar '23 Aug '23 Jan '24 Jun '24 Nov '24 Apr '25 Sep '25 Feb '26
Dividend yield %

Frequently asked questions

Is NCMI growing its revenue and profit?

Over the past 5 years, National CineMedia, Inc.'s revenue has grown 16.2% per year. These are computed facts, not advice.

How much debt does NCMI have?

As of FY2026, National CineMedia, Inc. reported $12M of total debt against $35M of cash.

What is NCMI's profit margin?

In FY2026, gross margin was 94.7%, operating margin -5.7%, and net margin -4.4%.

Where does this data come from?

All figures are extracted from the company’s SEC EDGAR/XBRL filings — 10-K annual reports and 10-Q quarterly reports (use the Annual / Quarterly toggle). Quarterly figures are derived from the as-filed statements (year-to-date amounts are differenced into discrete quarters). Growth rates and ratios are computed by tradmap; nothing here is investment advice.

Source: SEC EDGAR / XBRL (10-K + 10-Q filings) · prices EOD (Databento), corporate-action-adjusted · growth rates, valuation multiples & ratios computed by tradmap. Valuation uses each month-end price against the latest annual filing. Informational only — not investment advice.