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Imax says it's open to a sale. Why is no one buying? - CNBC

By Sarah Whitten

Imax says it's open to a sale. Why is no one buying? - CNBC

Imax's stock and box office are breaking records, but studio conflicts and a soaring valuation complicate the list of who could bid for the company.

Moviegoers watch the film "Ne Zha 2" at an Imax GT Cinema on in Guiyang, China, Feb. 23, 2025.
In December, Imax CEO Rich Gelfond opened the door to a sale. Almost nine months later, the company's s… [+9617 chars]

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