Properties and equipment consisted of the following as of the periods presented:

 

 

 

December 31,

 

 

 

 

2024

 

 

2025

 

Theater properties and equipment

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Land

 

 

$

97.0

 

 

$

102.3

 

Buildings

 

 

 

534.3

 

 

 

543.7

 

Property under finance lease

 

 

 

152.2

 

 

 

153.2

 

Theater furniture and equipment

 

 

 

1,514.5

 

 

 

1,635.9

 

Leasehold interests and improvements

 

 

 

1,223.8

 

 

 

1,309.1

 

Total

 

 

 

3,521.8

 

 

 

3,744.2

 

Less: accumulated depreciation and amortization (1)

 

 

 

(2,376.7

)

 

 

(2,568.4

)

Theater properties and equipment, net

 

 

$

1,145.1

 

 

$

1,175.8

 

(1)
Amortization of finance lease assets is included in depreciation and amortization expense on the consolidated statements of income. Accumulated amortization of finance lease assets as of December 31, 2024 and 2025 was $58.4 and $72.4, respectively.

Historical Timeline

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About PP&E Disclosures

The PP&E disclosure details a company's physical asset base — land, buildings, machinery, and equipment — along with the depreciation methods and useful life assumptions that determine how these costs flow through the income statement. Capitalization policy thresholds reveal management's judgment on the boundary between expense and asset, directly affecting both reported earnings and asset values.

Key signals: changes in estimated useful lives or depreciation methods can materially shift reported earnings without any operational change. Compare capital expenditures against depreciation expense — when capex consistently trails depreciation, the asset base may be aging and underinvested. Watch for large asset impairments or write-downs that signal overvalued carrying amounts. Asset retirement obligations reveal future environmental or decommissioning costs that are often underappreciated. Compare PP&E intensity (PP&E-to-revenue) against industry peers to assess capital efficiency and competitive positioning.