--- title: "AMC Entertainment Shares Rise 5% After CEO Adam Aron Acquires 250,000 Shares" type: "News" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/287047361.md" description: "AMC Entertainment shares rose 5% in premarket trading after CEO Adam Aron acquired 250,000 shares at approximately $1.38 each, increasing his total ownership to over 2.4 million shares." datetime: "2026-05-20T10:09:00.000Z" locales: - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/287047361.md) - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/news/287047361.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/287047361.md) --- # AMC Entertainment Shares Rise 5% After CEO Adam Aron Acquires 250,000 Shares 06:09 AM EDT, 05/20/2026 (MT Newswires) -- AMC Entertainment ( AMC ) said Tuesday Chairman and Chief Executive Adam Aron purchased 250,000 shares of its common stock at an average price of roughly $1.38 per share. The acquisition increases his total ownership to over 2.4 million shares, the company said. Shares of the company were up 5% in Wednesday premarket activity. MT Newswires does not provide investment advice. Unauthorized reproduction is strictly prohibited. ### Related Stocks - [AMC.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/AMC.US.md) ## Related News & Research - [Why is AMC stock surging 12% today?](https://longbridge.com/en/news/287104223.md) - [AMC CEO Adam Aron buys 250,000 shares, says "I put my money where my mouth is" -- update](https://longbridge.com/en/news/287102178.md) - [/C O R R E C T I O N -- Loam Entertainment/ | AMC Stock News](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286965202.md) - [Do Wall Street Analysts Like Welltower Stock?](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286776714.md) - [Quant ratings on Coatue Management's top holdings: TSM, GEV, LRCX, AMAT, AVGO](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286810867.md)