National Cinemedia Inc (NCMI) Exchange: NASDAQ

National Cinemedia Inc (NCMI) is a leading provider in the out-of-home (OOH) media market in the United States. The company was founded in 1998 and since then it has become one of the largest digital network operators in the United States, reaching an estimated 100 million viewers every month in digital media. NCMI provides targeted advertising solutions tailored to meet clients’ media needs, and its portfolio of products includes Static and digital billboards, digital terrestrial television (DTH), video-on-demand (VOD) content, cinematic interactive (CI) screens at major venues, interactive video kiosks, and other digital initiatives. NCMI also provides interactive media marketing and data analytics tools to enable advertisers to target consumers with greater accuracy and effectiveness. In 2020, NCMI employed about 918 people across the United States. NCMI has established a strong track record of demonstrated growth since its inception. Despite the pandemic and the market downturn stemming from Covid-19, the company reported 2.9% and 5.2% organic growth in net sales and operating income, respectively, in 2020. As the market and economy rebound, NCMI is well positioned to expand its capabilities in targeting technology, and media services and digital products, which are expected to drive sales and profits going forward.