AMC
Moving with its classic meme stocks peers
- AMC +2.60% on the last session vs SPY +0.06%: +2.5 pts of stock-specific move.
- Earnings Tue before the open: EPS $0.02 expected (2 analysts); it moved ±5.6% on average after its last 8 reports.
- Classic meme stocks basket +3.7% (+3.7 pts vs SPY; OPEN +7.3%, BYND +5.6%, KSS +4.3%, GME +2.2%): the stock moved with its peers.
- Market backdrop (Today): Core PPI m/m 1.3% vs 0.3% expected (hotter); Core Retail Sales m/m 0.9% vs 0.6% expected (stronger); S&P futures -0.08%, 10-year yield -3bp in the 30 minutes after.
Best and worst times to own AMC in the past two years
Buying and selling at the close. Each colored stretch is the best or worst window for that holding period, green for a gain and red for a loss: longer holds are wider and darker underneath, shorter ones brighter on top. The grey line is the full two years. Letters mark events inside the windows (E earnings, A analyst, I insider, M mention spike, V volume spike, T theme move, N news). Hover a period above the chart to pick it out and see only its events; click it to hide or show it.
Best and worst window per holding period
| Best | Worst | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hold for | Buy | Sell | Gain | Rank | Buy | Sell | Gain | Rank |
| one single day | Jul 17, 2026 | Jul 20, 2026 | +26.8% | #11 | Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 23, 2026 | -24.6% | #7 |
| one week | May 22, 2026 | Jun 1, 2026 | +40.4% | #16 | Jun 18, 2026 | Jun 25, 2026 | -33.2% | #6 |
| one month | May 18, 2026 | Jun 18, 2026 | +108.1% | #7 | Dec 8, 2025 | Jan 8, 2026 | -37.5% | #21 |
| 3 months | Mar 20, 2026 | Jun 22, 2026 | +181.6% | #10 | Dec 3, 2025 | Mar 3, 2026 | -50.4% | #3 |
| 6 months | Mar 27, 2026 | Sep 28, 2026 | +246.3% | #13 | Sep 19, 2025 | Mar 20, 2026 | -67.4% | #1 |
| one year | Sep 26, 2025 | Sep 28, 2026 | +13.8% | #409 | Mar 26, 2025 | Mar 26, 2026 | -68.0% | #5 |
Rank #16 for the best one week means 15 of the S&P 500 components had a better best-one week gain over the past year; for the worst windows #1 is the deepest fall. Updated .
What happened in each window
Best one single day Jul 17, 2026 → Jul 20, 2026 +26.8% · 2 events
- V Volume spike 3.7x average volume, +26.8% on the day
- E Earnings beat 2Q2026 · EPS +$0.11 vs consensus · +26.8% reaction
Best one week May 22, 2026 → Jun 1, 2026 +40.4% · 3 events
- T Theme rally Classic meme stocks peers +5.1 pts vs SPY; the stock +0.0%
- V Volume spike 4.4x average volume, +22.5% on the day
- M Mention spike 25 mentions vs 1.3/day the week before
Best one month May 18, 2026 → Jun 18, 2026 +108.1% · 6 events
- I Insider buy Adam M Aron (CHAIRMAN, CEO & PRESIDENT, Director), $344,350
- T Theme rally Classic meme stocks peers +5.1 pts vs SPY; the stock +0.0%
- V Volume spike 4.4x average volume, +22.5% on the day
- M Mention spike 25 mentions vs 1.3/day the week before
- T Theme selloff Classic meme stocks peers -4.6 pts vs SPY; the stock -8.7%
- M Mention spike 39 mentions vs 5.1/day the week before
Best 3 months Mar 20, 2026 → Jun 22, 2026 +181.6% · 16 events
- M Mention spike 60 mentions vs 2.7/day the week before
- T Theme rally Classic meme stocks peers +6.0 pts vs SPY; the stock +0.0%
- T Theme selloff Classic meme stocks peers -5.2 pts vs SPY; the stock +5.1%
- T Theme rally Classic meme stocks peers +6.1 pts vs SPY; the stock +7.4%
- T Theme selloff Classic meme stocks peers -4.8 pts vs SPY; the stock -2.3%
- T Theme rally Classic meme stocks peers +5.2 pts vs SPY; the stock -2.6%
- T Theme selloff Classic meme stocks peers -7.0 pts vs SPY; the stock +0.0%
- E Earnings miss 1Q2026 · EPS −$0.02 (−6.9%) vs consensus · +3.1% reaction
- A Analyst upgrade Benchmark: Hold → Buy
- T Theme selloff Classic meme stocks peers -4.9 pts vs SPY; the stock -5.0%
- I Insider buy Adam M Aron (CHAIRMAN, CEO & PRESIDENT, Director), $344,350
- T Theme rally Classic meme stocks peers +5.1 pts vs SPY; the stock +0.0%
- V Volume spike 4.4x average volume, +22.5% on the day
- M Mention spike 25 mentions vs 1.3/day the week before
- T Theme selloff Classic meme stocks peers -4.6 pts vs SPY; the stock -8.7%
- M Mention spike 39 mentions vs 5.1/day the week before
Best 6 months Mar 27, 2026 → Sep 28, 2026 +246.3% · 27 events
- T Theme rally Classic meme stocks peers +6.0 pts vs SPY; the stock +0.0%
- T Theme selloff Classic meme stocks peers -5.2 pts vs SPY; the stock +5.1%
- T Theme rally Classic meme stocks peers +6.1 pts vs SPY; the stock +7.4%
- T Theme selloff Classic meme stocks peers -4.8 pts vs SPY; the stock -2.3%
- T Theme rally Classic meme stocks peers +5.2 pts vs SPY; the stock -2.6%
- T Theme selloff Classic meme stocks peers -7.0 pts vs SPY; the stock +0.0%
- E Earnings miss 1Q2026 · EPS −$0.02 (−6.9%) vs consensus · +3.1% reaction
- A Analyst upgrade Benchmark: Hold → Buy
- T Theme selloff Classic meme stocks peers -4.9 pts vs SPY; the stock -5.0%
- I Insider buy Adam M Aron (CHAIRMAN, CEO & PRESIDENT, Director), $344,350
- T Theme rally Classic meme stocks peers +5.1 pts vs SPY; the stock +0.0%
- V Volume spike 4.4x average volume, +22.5% on the day
- M Mention spike 25 mentions vs 1.3/day the week before
- T Theme selloff Classic meme stocks peers -4.6 pts vs SPY; the stock -8.7%
- M Mention spike 39 mentions vs 5.1/day the week before
- V Volume spike 3.7x average volume, +26.8% on the day
- E Earnings beat 2Q2026 · EPS +$0.11 vs consensus · +26.8% reaction
- M Mention spike 32 mentions vs 6.1/day the week before
- T Theme selloff Classic meme stocks peers -4.9 pts vs SPY; the stock +1.3%
- T Theme selloff Classic meme stocks peers -4.2 pts vs SPY; the stock -0.4%
- T Theme rally Classic meme stocks peers +4.9 pts vs SPY; the stock +5.9%
- T Theme rally Classic meme stocks peers +9.1 pts vs SPY; the stock +1.9%
- T Theme selloff Classic meme stocks peers -4.5 pts vs SPY; the stock -3.8%
- V Volume spike 3.3x average volume, +4.3% on the day
- M Mention spike 37 mentions vs 0.9/day the week before
- V Volume spike 3.1x average volume, -0.4% on the day
- T Theme selloff Classic meme stocks peers -3.7 pts vs SPY; the stock -3.4%
Best one year Sep 26, 2025 → Sep 28, 2026 +13.8% · 45 events
- T Theme rally Classic meme stocks peers +6.1 pts vs SPY; the stock +1.7%
- T Theme selloff Classic meme stocks peers -3.7 pts vs SPY; the stock -2.1%
- T Theme selloff Classic meme stocks peers -5.0 pts vs SPY; the stock -2.5%
- T Theme rally Classic meme stocks peers +27.5 pts vs SPY; the stock +1.1%
- M Mention spike 51 mentions vs 6.3/day the week before
- T Theme selloff Classic meme stocks peers -4.0 pts vs SPY; the stock +0.4%
- M Mention spike 25 mentions vs 6.6/day the week before
- T Theme selloff Classic meme stocks peers -4.3 pts vs SPY; the stock +4.0%
- T Theme rally Classic meme stocks peers +4.0 pts vs SPY; the stock +2.1%
- T Theme selloff Classic meme stocks peers -4.1 pts vs SPY; the stock -2.3%
- T Theme rally Classic meme stocks peers +7.6 pts vs SPY; the stock +2.7%
- I Unplanned insider sale Amc Entertainment Holdings, Inc. (10% owner)
- T Theme selloff Classic meme stocks peers -4.0 pts vs SPY; the stock -3.1%
- T Theme rally Classic meme stocks peers +4.3 pts vs SPY; the stock +3.2%
- E Earnings beat 4Q2025 · EPS +$0.07 (+28.0%) vs consensus · -4.2% reaction
- T Theme rally Classic meme stocks peers +3.8 pts vs SPY; the stock -1.7%
- T Theme selloff Classic meme stocks peers -6.5 pts vs SPY; the stock -1.7%
- M Mention spike 60 mentions vs 2.7/day the week before
- T Theme rally Classic meme stocks peers +6.0 pts vs SPY; the stock +0.0%
- T Theme selloff Classic meme stocks peers -5.2 pts vs SPY; the stock +5.1%
- T Theme rally Classic meme stocks peers +6.1 pts vs SPY; the stock +7.4%
- T Theme selloff Classic meme stocks peers -4.8 pts vs SPY; the stock -2.3%
- T Theme rally Classic meme stocks peers +5.2 pts vs SPY; the stock -2.6%
- T Theme selloff Classic meme stocks peers -7.0 pts vs SPY; the stock +0.0%
- E Earnings miss 1Q2026 · EPS −$0.02 (−6.9%) vs consensus · +3.1% reaction
- A Analyst upgrade Benchmark: Hold → Buy
- T Theme selloff Classic meme stocks peers -4.9 pts vs SPY; the stock -5.0%
- I Insider buy Adam M Aron (CHAIRMAN, CEO & PRESIDENT, Director), $344,350
- T Theme rally Classic meme stocks peers +5.1 pts vs SPY; the stock +0.0%
- V Volume spike 4.4x average volume, +22.5% on the day
- M Mention spike 25 mentions vs 1.3/day the week before
- T Theme selloff Classic meme stocks peers -4.6 pts vs SPY; the stock -8.7%
- M Mention spike 39 mentions vs 5.1/day the week before
- V Volume spike 3.7x average volume, +26.8% on the day
- E Earnings beat 2Q2026 · EPS +$0.11 vs consensus · +26.8% reaction
- M Mention spike 32 mentions vs 6.1/day the week before
- T Theme selloff Classic meme stocks peers -4.9 pts vs SPY; the stock +1.3%
- T Theme selloff Classic meme stocks peers -4.2 pts vs SPY; the stock -0.4%
- T Theme rally Classic meme stocks peers +4.9 pts vs SPY; the stock +5.9%
- T Theme rally Classic meme stocks peers +9.1 pts vs SPY; the stock +1.9%
- T Theme selloff Classic meme stocks peers -4.5 pts vs SPY; the stock -3.8%
- V Volume spike 3.3x average volume, +4.3% on the day
- M Mention spike 37 mentions vs 0.9/day the week before
- V Volume spike 3.1x average volume, -0.4% on the day
- T Theme selloff Classic meme stocks peers -3.7 pts vs SPY; the stock -3.4%
Worst one single day Jun 22, 2026 → Jun 23, 2026 -24.6% · 0 events
None recorded.
Worst one week Jun 18, 2026 → Jun 25, 2026 -33.2% · 1 event
- M Mention spike 39 mentions vs 5.1/day the week before
Worst one month Dec 8, 2025 → Jan 8, 2026 -37.5% · 3 events
- I Unplanned insider sale Amc Entertainment Holdings, Inc. (10% owner)
- T Theme selloff Classic meme stocks peers -4.0 pts vs SPY; the stock -3.1%
- T Theme rally Classic meme stocks peers +4.3 pts vs SPY; the stock +3.2%
Worst 3 months Dec 3, 2025 → Mar 3, 2026 -50.4% · 6 events
- I Unplanned insider sale Amc Entertainment Holdings, Inc. (10% owner)
- T Theme selloff Classic meme stocks peers -4.0 pts vs SPY; the stock -3.1%
- T Theme rally Classic meme stocks peers +4.3 pts vs SPY; the stock +3.2%
- E Earnings beat 4Q2025 · EPS +$0.07 (+28.0%) vs consensus · -4.2% reaction
- T Theme rally Classic meme stocks peers +3.8 pts vs SPY; the stock -1.7%
- T Theme selloff Classic meme stocks peers -6.5 pts vs SPY; the stock -1.7%
Worst 6 months Sep 19, 2025 → Mar 20, 2026 -67.4% · 19 events
- V Volume spike 6.3x average volume, +6.0% on the day
- T Theme selloff Classic meme stocks peers -3.8 pts vs SPY; the stock -1.3%
- T Theme rally Classic meme stocks peers +6.1 pts vs SPY; the stock +1.7%
- T Theme selloff Classic meme stocks peers -3.7 pts vs SPY; the stock -2.1%
- T Theme selloff Classic meme stocks peers -5.0 pts vs SPY; the stock -2.5%
- T Theme rally Classic meme stocks peers +27.5 pts vs SPY; the stock +1.1%
- M Mention spike 51 mentions vs 6.3/day the week before
- T Theme selloff Classic meme stocks peers -4.0 pts vs SPY; the stock +0.4%
- M Mention spike 25 mentions vs 6.6/day the week before
- T Theme selloff Classic meme stocks peers -4.3 pts vs SPY; the stock +4.0%
- T Theme rally Classic meme stocks peers +4.0 pts vs SPY; the stock +2.1%
- T Theme selloff Classic meme stocks peers -4.1 pts vs SPY; the stock -2.3%
- T Theme rally Classic meme stocks peers +7.6 pts vs SPY; the stock +2.7%
- I Unplanned insider sale Amc Entertainment Holdings, Inc. (10% owner)
- T Theme selloff Classic meme stocks peers -4.0 pts vs SPY; the stock -3.1%
- T Theme rally Classic meme stocks peers +4.3 pts vs SPY; the stock +3.2%
- E Earnings beat 4Q2025 · EPS +$0.07 (+28.0%) vs consensus · -4.2% reaction
- T Theme rally Classic meme stocks peers +3.8 pts vs SPY; the stock -1.7%
- T Theme selloff Classic meme stocks peers -6.5 pts vs SPY; the stock -1.7%
Worst one year Mar 26, 2025 → Mar 26, 2026 -68.0% · 51 events
- T Theme selloff Classic meme stocks peers -5.0 pts vs SPY; the stock -2.3%
- T Theme rally Classic meme stocks peers +8.6 pts vs SPY; the stock +0.4%
- T Theme selloff Classic meme stocks peers -5.1 pts vs SPY; the stock -3.6%
- T Theme rally Classic meme stocks peers +3.7 pts vs SPY; the stock -0.7%
- T Theme selloff Classic meme stocks peers -3.5 pts vs SPY; the stock -0.4%
- M Mention spike 38 mentions vs 7.0/day the week before
- T Theme rally Classic meme stocks peers +5.7 pts vs SPY; the stock +1.1%
- E Earnings beat EPS +$0.03 (+4.9%) vs consensus · -0.4% reaction
- T Theme selloff Classic meme stocks peers -5.2 pts vs SPY; the stock +1.1%
- T Theme rally Classic meme stocks peers +3.7 pts vs SPY; the stock +5.0%
- V Volume spike 3.5x average volume, +5.0% on the day
- T Theme rally Classic meme stocks peers +4.9 pts vs SPY; the stock +23.8%
- V Volume spike 6.9x average volume, +23.8% on the day
- M Mention spike 63 mentions vs 5.0/day the week before
- T Theme rally Classic meme stocks peers +5.0 pts vs SPY; the stock +0.0%
- T Theme selloff Classic meme stocks peers -6.2 pts vs SPY; the stock -4.9%
- T Theme rally Classic meme stocks peers +4.5 pts vs SPY; the stock -0.6%
- V Volume spike 4.0x average volume, -9.0% on the day
- T Theme rally Classic meme stocks peers +4.9 pts vs SPY; the stock +1.8%
- V Volume spike 3.9x average volume, +11.0% on the day
- T Theme rally Classic meme stocks peers +9.9 pts vs SPY; the stock +1.9%
- M Mention spike 35 mentions vs 6.9/day the week before
- T Theme selloff Classic meme stocks peers -5.3 pts vs SPY; the stock -0.9%
- T Theme selloff Classic meme stocks peers -4.8 pts vs SPY; the stock -0.3%
- T Theme rally Classic meme stocks peers +6.4 pts vs SPY; the stock +0.7%
- V Volume spike 3.5x average volume, +3.4% on the day
- T Theme rally Classic meme stocks peers +4.8 pts vs SPY; the stock -1.0%
- T Theme selloff Classic meme stocks peers -3.5 pts vs SPY; the stock -0.7%
- T Theme rally Classic meme stocks peers +7.8 pts vs SPY; the stock +4.2%
- T Theme rally Classic meme stocks peers +4.0 pts vs SPY; the stock -1.4%
- T Theme rally Classic meme stocks peers +21.0 pts vs SPY; the stock +1.4%
- V Volume spike 6.3x average volume, +6.0% on the day
- T Theme selloff Classic meme stocks peers -3.8 pts vs SPY; the stock -1.3%
- T Theme rally Classic meme stocks peers +6.1 pts vs SPY; the stock +1.7%
- T Theme selloff Classic meme stocks peers -3.7 pts vs SPY; the stock -2.1%
- T Theme selloff Classic meme stocks peers -5.0 pts vs SPY; the stock -2.5%
- T Theme rally Classic meme stocks peers +27.5 pts vs SPY; the stock +1.1%
- M Mention spike 51 mentions vs 6.3/day the week before
- T Theme selloff Classic meme stocks peers -4.0 pts vs SPY; the stock +0.4%
- M Mention spike 25 mentions vs 6.6/day the week before
- T Theme selloff Classic meme stocks peers -4.3 pts vs SPY; the stock +4.0%
- T Theme rally Classic meme stocks peers +4.0 pts vs SPY; the stock +2.1%
- T Theme selloff Classic meme stocks peers -4.1 pts vs SPY; the stock -2.3%
- T Theme rally Classic meme stocks peers +7.6 pts vs SPY; the stock +2.7%
- I Unplanned insider sale Amc Entertainment Holdings, Inc. (10% owner)
- T Theme selloff Classic meme stocks peers -4.0 pts vs SPY; the stock -3.1%
- T Theme rally Classic meme stocks peers +4.3 pts vs SPY; the stock +3.2%
- E Earnings beat 4Q2025 · EPS +$0.07 (+28.0%) vs consensus · -4.2% reaction
- T Theme rally Classic meme stocks peers +3.8 pts vs SPY; the stock -1.7%
- T Theme selloff Classic meme stocks peers -6.5 pts vs SPY; the stock -1.7%
- M Mention spike 60 mentions vs 2.7/day the week before
From Wallsti's event record (Aftermath's events over the two years, plus the AI-read news catalysts, which only cover recent weeks). An event is no proof of cause: check the dates against the line.
Today vs. the best starting days
| As of | 1d | 1w | 1m | 3m | 6m | 1y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today Oct 15, 2026 |
+2.6% | +3.0% | +16.3% | +43.2% | +77.5% | +5.1% |
| Best one single day Jul 17, 2026 |
-6.3% | +2.6% | -27.1% | +4.3% | +20.5% | -44.3% |
| Best one week May 22, 2026 |
-3.2% | +18.0% | -11.7% | +25.8% | -31.4% | -53.4% |
| Best one month May 18, 2026 |
+6.3% | -3.5% | -26.9% | +9.7% | -37.6% | -53.9% |
| Best 3 months Mar 20, 2026 |
-4.9% | -10.1% | -18.3% | -44.0% | -67.4% | -67.2% |
| Best 6 months Mar 27, 2026 |
-2.1% | -3.1% | -18.1% | -43.8% | -67.1% | -67.9% |
| Best one year Sep 26, 2025 |
+2.1% | -4.0% | +1.0% | -4.3% | -4.6% | -36.3% |
Trailing gains over each window, today and on the day each best window started, to compare today's setup with the best entries.