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Reading International, Inc.

$RDIB·$48M·Entertainment·Communication Services
$11.51-5.1%YTD+8.9%1Y+1.7%
Price updated 16h ago·X counts updated 6d ago
RDRDIB
$RDIBReading International, Inc.
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The complete picture of $RDIB on X — how loud the conversation is right now, how it has trended over the last two weeks, and which way the crowd is leaning.

1X posts · last 7 days
Sep 29Oct 11

AI verdictAI analysisGenerated by AI from underlying data

TickerTalks' own read on what's driving $RDIB — fundamentals, momentum, or an event — and whether it agrees with the X crowd.

Proven numbersWinding up for a moveAI verdict · as of 2026-10-02

Trading in a tight range and building pressure — a move looks likely soon, but the direction isn't clear yet.

Reading International is a $69M micro-cap theater and real-estate operator — thin bundle, Nov 12 is the next read.

Reading International runs movie theaters plus specific real-estate holdings — a hybrid cinema-and-RE micro-cap with concentrated operational exposure.

  • The business is modest: Q1 revenue +10.8% YoY at an 11.2% operating margin and ROIC of 0.7% — top-line reacceleration with modest profitability.
  • At 0.32x sales the valuation looks cheap but PE -3.5 reflects TTM operating losses from timing items.
  • 52-week range position is 50% with vol at just 9% of average — mid-range on near-dormant volume, with no clear directional-event trigger from the chart.

Nov 12 Q3 is the gate — any confirmed theater-attendance plus any real-estate monetization update extends the stock. A soft attendance print or dilutive raise and the stock stays range-bound.

What to watch: Nov 12 Q3 — theater revenue, real-estate monetization progress, operating cash balance, and FY27 guide. A dilutive raise is the clear invalidator.

On the calendar: 2026-11-12 — Q3 earnings

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What it does

Plain-English summary of the business — what they sell and how they make money.

Cinema operator and commercial real estate developer with theaters and properties in the US, Australia, and New Zealand.

Industry overviewAI analysisGenerated by AI from underlying data

Where Entertainment sits in its cycle right now — and what that implies for $RDIB.

Entertainment · Communication Services

No material change from last week — NFLX -4.

What this means for $RDIB

Neutral — Cinema operator and commercial real estate developer with theaters and properties in the US, Australia, and New Zealand.

Industry benchmark

13-name peer basket
+14.0%YTD
+13.8%1Y

Fundamentals & catalyst

Profitability, valuation, and the next earnings event — at a glance, with rule-of-thumb signals.

Key ratios

P/E
-3.5How much investors are paying per dollar of profit the company actually earned in the last 12 months. Lower means the stock looks cheaper relative to earnings.~15–25 is typical for the S&P 500; high-growth names trade 30+; hyper-growth or speculative can be 100+ or negative.
ROIC
0.7%What percentage return the business earns on every dollar of capital (equity + debt) deployed in operations. The cleanest measure of business quality.Above ~15% is high-quality; consistently above 25% suggests a real moat. Below the company's cost of capital is value-destroying.
Op margin
1.2%Operating profit (after sales, marketing, R&D, and overhead but before interest and taxes) as a percentage of revenue. The clearest view of how well the underlying business is run.Mature business above 20% is healthy; software businesses can run 30%+; commodity / retail businesses operate in single digits.
FCF yield
7.4%Free cash flow (operating cash flow minus capex) divided by the company's market cap. The cash-on-cash return you'd get owning the whole business at today's price.Above ~5% is attractive; below ~2% means you're paying up for growth. Capital-light businesses (software) run higher than capital-heavy ones (utilities).
P/S
0.3Same idea as P/E but per dollar of revenue. Useful for companies that aren't profitable yet, where P/E is meaningless.Under ~2 is cheap; software / SaaS often runs 8–15; well above 20 implies the market is pricing in very high future growth.
ROE
63.6%Net income as a percentage of shareholders' equity. Similar to ROIC but counts only the equity side.Above 20% is strong, but can be inflated by leverage — a heavily indebted company can show high ROE with weak underlying ROIC.
Gross margin
14.0%Revenue minus the direct cost of producing what was sold, as a percentage of revenue. The first read on whether the product is structurally profitable.Software / SaaS is typically 70%+; consumer goods 30–50%; commodity / hardware businesses can be under 20%.
D/E
-15.3Total debt divided by shareholders' equity. Measures how much the business runs on borrowed money versus owner capital.Under 1 is conservative; 1–2 is typical for mature businesses; over 2 is leveraged and more sensitive to interest rates.

Past earnings

QuarterReportedActualEstimateSurprise
Q2 2026Aug 14, 2026$0.10$0.06+58.8%
Q1 2026May 15, 2026$-0.36$-0.26-39.6%
Q4 2025Mar 31, 2026$-0.11$-0.20+45.2%
Q3 2025Nov 14, 2025$-0.18$-0.09-105.7%
Next earningsThu, Nov 12·consensus EPS $-0.07

Quarterly trend

QuarterRevenueYoYGrossOpEPSFCF
Q2 FY26$66.9M+10.8%17.8%11.2%$0.10$3.7M
Q1 FY26$45.1M+12.3%2.5%-8.0%$-0.36$-3.0M
Q4 FY25$50.3M-14.2%12.6%-1.9%$-0.11$6.1M
Q3 FY25$52.2M-13.2%14.5%-0.6%$-0.18$-281K

Forward consensus

2-year forecast · up to 1 analysts
FYRevenueRangeEPSRangeAnalysts
FY26$233.6M$233.6M – $233.6M-$0.19-$0.19 – -$0.191
FY27$243.1M$243.1M – $243.1M$0.06$0.06 – $0.061

Setup & momentum

Volume, range, and moving-average position — the technical setup driving short-term moves.

Right now

Vol vs 30dToday's traded share volume divided by the average over the prior 30 trading days. ≥3× signals unusual interest; below 1× is quiet.0.1×Today's traded share volume divided by the average over the prior 30 trading days. ≥3× signals unusual interest; below 1× is quiet.
52w rangeWhere the latest close sits between the 52-week low (0%) and high (100%). Above 80% is extended; below 30% is basing or in a downtrend.22%Where the latest close sits between the 52-week low (0%) and high (100%). Above 80% is extended; below 30% is basing or in a downtrend.
vs 50d MALatest close vs the 50-day simple moving average. Positive = short-term trend is up.-14.5%Latest close vs the 50-day simple moving average. Positive = short-term trend is up.
vs 200d MALatest close vs the 200-day simple moving average. Positive = long-term trend is up.+5.4%Latest close vs the 200-day simple moving average. Positive = long-term trend is up.

Float & profile

FloatTiny float · 747K shFree-float shares — the slice of issued stock actually available to trade. Lower buckets squeeze harder on a catalyst.Traded today0.4% of floatToday's volume as a percent of the free float. Above 5% on a single day is unusually high turnover for the available share count.β0.775-year weekly beta vs the S&P 500. Above 1.5 means the stock typically moves more than the index; below 0.8 moves less.

SEC filings

Material 8-K, 13D, S-3, and 424B5 events from the last 180 days — the filings that actually move the price.

Recent material filings

8-KMaterial agreementSep 48-K — Item 1.01: Material agreement
AI summary

Reading International (RDIB) filed an 8-K (Item 1.01) disclosing a definitive agreement to sell its Cinemas 1, 2, and 3 property in New York City for $41 million. The transaction is expected to close approximately October 30, 2026. An existing mortgage of approximately $19 million will be satisfied at closing. Net proceeds after the mortgage payoff will be approximately $22 million.

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