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In this article, we go over a few key elements for understanding AMC Networks Inc.’s stock price such as:

• AMC Networks Inc.’s current stock price and volume
• Why AMC Networks Inc.’s stock price changed recently
• Upgrades and downgrades for AMCX from analysts
• AMCX’s stock price momentum as measured by its relative strength

About AMC Networks Inc. (AMCX)

Before we jump into AMC Networks Inc.’s stock price, history, target price and what caused it to recently dip, let’s take a look at some background.

AMC Networks Inc., an entertainment company, distributes contents in the United States, Europe, and internationally. It operates in two segments, Domestic Operations and International. The Domestic Operations segment operates programming networks, such as AMC, We TV, BBCA, IFC, and SundanceTV; provides streaming services, including AMC+ and Acorn TV, Shudder, Sundance Now, ALLBLK, HIDIVE, and All Reality targeted subscription streaming services; produces original programming for its programming services and third parties; and licenses programming. This segment is also involved in the film distribution business comprising Independent Film Company, RLJE Films, and Shudder; and technical services business for programming networks. The International segment operates a portfolio of channels. AMC Networks Inc. was founded in 1980 and is headquartered in New York, New York.

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AMC Networks Inc.’s Stock Price as of Market Close

As of February 20, 2026, 11:57 AM, CST, AMC Networks Inc.’s stock price was $8.300.

AMC Networks Inc. is down 3.71% from its previous closing price of $8.620.

During the last market session, AMC Networks Inc.’s stock traded between $8.245 and $8.650. Currently, there are approximately 43.87 million shares outstanding for AMC Networks Inc..

AMC Networks Inc.’s price-earnings (P/E) ratio is currently at 5.2, which is low compared to the Media industry median of 13.9. The price-earnings ratio gauges market expectation of future performance by relating a stock’s current share price to its earnings per share.

AMC Networks Inc. Stock Price History

AMC Networks Inc.’s (AMCX) price is currently up 7.65% so far this month.

During the month of February, AMC Networks Inc.’s stock price has reached a high of $8.890 and a low of $7.120.

Over the last year, AMC Networks Inc. has hit prices as high as $10.275 and as low as $5.405. Year to date, AMC Networks Inc.’s stock is down 12.82%.

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What Caused AMC Networks Inc. Stock’s Price to Dip?

Stock prices are primarily based on seller supply and buyer demand. But have you ever wondered about what other factors affect a stock's price?

When an analyst changes their opinion of a stock by upgrading or downgrading their rating, it often leads to a sudden stock price adjustment. As of February 19, 2026, there was 1 analyst who downgraded AMC Networks Inc.’s stock and 0 analysts who upgraded over the last month.

Additionally, you'll want to evaluate AMC Networks Inc.’s financial health and valuation. Investors can use AAII's Value Grade, which combines six key valuation metrics like P/E and P/S ratios for a comprehensive analysis to conduct analysis on AMC Networks Inc.’s valuation and financial health. This approach mitigates the limitations of single-metric evaluations.

AMC Networks Inc.’s current valuation based on AAII’s Value Grade is a A, which means it is considered to be Deep Value.

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Lastly, news and media coverage as well as recent press reports about the company or its industry may cause stock prices to fluctuate. You can check out the most recent news articles about AMC Networks Inc. (AMCX) by visiting AAII Stock Evaluator.

Relative Price Strength of AMC Networks Inc.

Relative price strength measures a stock's performance against the market, helping investors identify stocks that are outperforming benchmarks.

For AAII’s Momentum Grade, a weighted relative price strength is calculated. Follow this link to learn more about the Momentum Grade.

As of February 19, 2026, AMC Networks Inc. has a weighted four-quarter relative price strength of -0.69%, which translates to a Momentum Score of 44 and is considered to be Average.

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AMC Networks Inc. Stock Price: Bottom Line

As of February 20, 2026, AMC Networks Inc.’s stock price is $8.300, which is down 3.71% from its previous closing price.

AAII advises against making stock decisions based solely on price or past returns. Instead, consider a variety of metrics, fundamentals, and analytics to evaluate a stock like AMC Networks Inc. stock prices are influenced by market supply and demand and offer just a snapshot of a company's overall health.

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