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Side-by-side financial comparison of Cinemark Holdings, Inc. (CNK) and MATTEL INC (MAT). Click either name above to swap in a different company.

MATTEL INC is the larger business by last-quarter revenue ($862.2M vs $776.3M, roughly 1.1× Cinemark Holdings, Inc.). MATTEL INC runs the higher net margin — 7.1% vs 4.4%, a 2.7% gap on every dollar of revenue. On growth, MATTEL INC posted the faster year-over-year revenue change (4.3% vs -4.7%). Over the past eight quarters, Cinemark Holdings, Inc.'s revenue compounded faster (15.8% CAGR vs -10.6%).

Cinemark Holdings, Inc. is an American movie theater chain that started operations in 1977 and since then has operated theaters with hundreds of locations throughout the Americas. It is headquartered in Plano, Texas, in the Dallas–Fort Worth area. Cinemark operates 497 theaters and 5,653 screens in the U.S. and Latin America as of March 2025. It is also the largest movie theater chain in Brazil, with a 30 percent market share.

Mattel Films was the film production division of American toy and entertainment company Mattel that operated from September 6, 2018 to June 2, 2025. It succeeded Mattel Playground Productions, which was formed on October 16, 2013 as part of Mattel Global Brands, a unified media structural and strategy unit, as itself the successor to Mattel Entertainment and Mattel Studios, Mattel's prior entertainment brands/banners.

CNK vs MAT — Head-to-Head

Bigger by revenue
MAT
MAT
1.1× larger
MAT
$862.2M
$776.3M
CNK
Growing faster (revenue YoY)
MAT
MAT
+9.0% gap
MAT
4.3%
-4.7%
CNK
Higher net margin
MAT
MAT
2.7% more per $
MAT
7.1%
4.4%
CNK
Faster 2-yr revenue CAGR
CNK
CNK
Annualised
CNK
15.8%
-10.6%
MAT

Income Statement — Q4 FY2025 vs Q1 FY2026

Metric
CNK
CNK
MAT
MAT
Revenue
$776.3M
$862.2M
Net Profit
$34.1M
$61.0M
Gross Margin
44.9%
Operating Margin
Net Margin
4.4%
7.1%
Revenue YoY
-4.7%
4.3%
Net Profit YoY
-33.5%
251.4%
EPS (diluted)
$0.33
$0.20

Green = leading value per metric. Periods may differ when fiscal calendars don't align.

8-Quarter Revenue & Profit Trend

Side-by-side quarterly history. Quarters aligned by calendar period so offset fiscal years line up.

Revenue
CNK
CNK
MAT
MAT
Q1 26
$862.2M
Q4 25
$776.3M
$1.8B
Q3 25
$857.5M
$1.7B
Q2 25
$940.5M
$1.0B
Q1 25
$540.7M
$826.6M
Q4 24
$814.3M
$1.6B
Q3 24
$921.8M
$1.8B
Q2 24
$734.2M
$1.1B
Net Profit
CNK
CNK
MAT
MAT
Q1 26
$61.0M
Q4 25
$34.1M
$106.2M
Q3 25
$49.5M
$278.4M
Q2 25
$93.5M
$53.4M
Q1 25
$-38.9M
$-40.3M
Q4 24
$51.3M
$140.9M
Q3 24
$187.8M
$372.4M
Q2 24
$45.8M
$56.9M
Gross Margin
CNK
CNK
MAT
MAT
Q1 26
44.9%
Q4 25
45.9%
Q3 25
50.0%
Q2 25
50.9%
Q1 25
49.4%
Q4 24
50.7%
Q3 24
53.1%
Q2 24
49.2%
Operating Margin
CNK
CNK
MAT
MAT
Q1 26
Q4 25
8.0%
Q3 25
21.9%
Q2 25
7.7%
Q1 25
-6.4%
Q4 24
9.6%
Q3 24
26.5%
Q2 24
7.7%
Net Margin
CNK
CNK
MAT
MAT
Q1 26
7.1%
Q4 25
4.4%
6.0%
Q3 25
5.8%
16.0%
Q2 25
9.9%
5.2%
Q1 25
-7.2%
-4.9%
Q4 24
6.3%
8.6%
Q3 24
20.4%
20.2%
Q2 24
6.2%
5.3%
EPS (diluted)
CNK
CNK
MAT
MAT
Q1 26
$0.20
Q4 25
$0.33
$0.32
Q3 25
$0.40
$0.88
Q2 25
$0.63
$0.16
Q1 25
$-0.32
$-0.12
Q4 24
$0.36
$0.40
Q3 24
$1.19
$1.09
Q2 24
$0.32
$0.17

Balance Sheet & Financial Strength

Snapshot of each company's liquidity, leverage and book value from the latest quarter.

Metric
CNK
CNK
MAT
MAT
Cash + ST InvestmentsLiquidity on hand
$866.0M
Total DebtLower is stronger
$2.3B
Stockholders' EquityBook value
$2.1B
Total Assets
$6.3B
Debt / EquityLower = less leverage
1.11×

8-quarter trend — quarters aligned by calendar period.

Cash + ST Investments
CNK
CNK
MAT
MAT
Q1 26
$866.0M
Q4 25
$1.2B
Q3 25
$691.9M
Q2 25
$870.5M
Q1 25
$1.2B
Q4 24
$1.4B
Q3 24
$723.5M
Q2 24
$722.4M
Total Debt
CNK
CNK
MAT
MAT
Q1 26
$2.3B
Q4 25
$2.3B
Q3 25
$2.3B
Q2 25
$2.3B
Q1 25
$2.3B
Q4 24
$2.3B
Q3 24
$2.3B
Q2 24
$2.3B
Stockholders' Equity
CNK
CNK
MAT
MAT
Q1 26
$2.1B
Q4 25
$2.2B
Q3 25
$2.3B
Q2 25
$2.2B
Q1 25
$2.1B
Q4 24
$2.3B
Q3 24
$2.3B
Q2 24
$2.0B
Total Assets
CNK
CNK
MAT
MAT
Q1 26
$6.3B
Q4 25
$6.6B
Q3 25
$6.6B
Q2 25
$6.2B
Q1 25
$6.2B
Q4 24
$6.5B
Q3 24
$6.5B
Q2 24
$5.9B
Debt / Equity
CNK
CNK
MAT
MAT
Q1 26
1.11×
Q4 25
1.04×
Q3 25
1.03×
Q2 25
1.08×
Q1 25
1.10×
Q4 24
1.03×
Q3 24
1.01×
Q2 24
1.18×

Cash Flow & Capital Efficiency

How much cash each business actually produces after reinvestment. Cash flow is harder to manipulate than net income.

Metric
CNK
CNK
MAT
MAT
Operating Cash FlowLast quarter
Free Cash FlowOCF − Capex
$-88.1M
FCF MarginFCF / Revenue
-10.2%
Capex IntensityCapex / Revenue
7.6%
Cash ConversionOCF / Net Profit
TTM Free Cash FlowTrailing 4 quarters

8-quarter trend — quarters aligned by calendar period.

Operating Cash Flow
CNK
CNK
MAT
MAT
Q1 26
Q4 25
$796.6M
Q3 25
$72.0M
Q2 25
$-300.1M
Q1 25
$24.8M
Q4 24
$862.1M
Q3 24
$155.8M
Q2 24
$-252.9M
Free Cash Flow
CNK
CNK
MAT
MAT
Q1 26
$-88.1M
Q4 25
Q3 25
Q2 25
Q1 25
Q4 24
Q3 24
Q2 24
FCF Margin
CNK
CNK
MAT
MAT
Q1 26
-10.2%
Q4 25
Q3 25
Q2 25
Q1 25
Q4 24
Q3 24
Q2 24
Capex Intensity
CNK
CNK
MAT
MAT
Q1 26
7.6%
Q4 25
Q3 25
Q2 25
Q1 25
Q4 24
Q3 24
Q2 24
Cash Conversion
CNK
CNK
MAT
MAT
Q1 26
Q4 25
7.50×
Q3 25
0.26×
Q2 25
-5.62×
Q1 25
Q4 24
6.12×
Q3 24
0.42×
Q2 24
-4.45×

Financial Flow Comparison

Revenue → gross profit → operating profit → net profit for each company.

Revenue Breakdown by Segment

CNK
CNK

Admissions Revenue$383.8M49%
Concessions$302.4M39%
Other Revenue$37.5M5%
Transferred Over Time$28.2M4%
Screen Advertising Screen Rental And Promotional Revenues$24.4M3%

MAT
MAT

Segment breakdown not available.

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