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Cinemark Holdings Inc — Current Report (Form 8-K)

Form
8-K
Filed
August 12, 2026
Period
Aug 12, 2026
Ticker
CNK
Accession
0001193125-26-347069
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Cinemark appoints Lawrence Burian to the Board as a Class II director and declares a Q3 2026 dividend.

About Cinemark Holdings Inc
Market cap
$4.2B
1Y TSR
+46.2%
3Y TSR
+30.3%
Board grade
B-
Sector
Communication Services
CEO
Sean Gamble
Last annual meeting: May 14, 2026 · View full Cinemark Holdings Inc profile →
8-K

 

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

 

FORM 8-K

 

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): August 12, 2026

 

 

CINEMARK HOLDINGS, INC.

(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

 

 

Delaware

001-33401

20-5490327

(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

 

 

 

 

 

3900 Dallas Parkway

 

Plano, Texas

 

75093

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

 

(Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: 972 665-1000

 

 

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:


Title of each class

 

Trading
Symbol(s)

 


Name of each exchange on which registered

Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share

 

CNK

 

The New York Stock Exchange Texas

Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share

 

CNK

 

The New York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§ 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§ 240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.

 


Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

On August 12, 2026, the Board of Directors (the "Board") of Cinemark Holdings, Inc. (the "Company", "we" or "our") elected Mr. Lawrence Burian to the Board. Mr. Burian was elected to be a Class II Director to fill a vacancy created by the Board.

 

As a non-employee Director, Mr. Burian shall be compensated according to our compensation policy for non-employee directors. Pursuant to that policy he will receive a base retainer fee of $95,000 and an annual grant of restricted shares of the Company's common stock valued at $175,000. The number of restricted shares to be issued is determined by dividing $175,000 by the fair market value of a share of common stock on the grant date, rounded down to the nearest whole share. The initial award and each annual award generally vest on the first anniversary of the date of the grant, subject to his continued service to the Company through the vesting dates.

 

We issued a press release dated August 12, 2026, announcing the election of Mr. Burian to the Board. A copy of the press release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

Item 8.01 Other Events.

On August 12, 2026, Cinemark Holdings, Inc. (the "Company") issued a press release announcing that the Board of Directors of the Company had declared a dividend to be paid during the third quarter of 2026. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

99.1

2Q26 Dividend Release and Election of Director

104

Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XDBRL document)

 


SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

 

 

Cinemark Holdings, Inc.

 

 

 

 

Date:

August 12, 2026

By:

/s/ Michael Cavalier

 

 

 

Michael Cavalier, Executive Vice President-General Counsel & Business Affairs

 


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When did Cinemark Holdings Inc file this 8-K?
Cinemark Holdings Inc (CNK) filed this Current Report (Form 8-K) with the SEC on August 12, 2026. The accession number assigned by EDGAR is 0001193125-26-347069.
What does an 8-K disclose?
Form 8-K is the SEC's current-report form, used to disclose material events between periodic reports (10-K / 10-Q). Triggers include CEO/CFO departures, acquisitions, bankruptcies, earnings releases, auditor changes, changes in fiscal year, and amendments to corporate governance. Each 8-K is keyed to one or more Item numbers (1.01 through 9.01).
What is the key takeaway from this filing?
Cinemark appoints Lawrence Burian to the Board as a Class II director and declares a Q3 2026 dividend. This is Boardroom Alpha's one-line summary of the current report; see the full filing text above for the formal disclosure.
What Item codes does an 8-K cover?
An 8-K's Item codes (1.01 through 9.01) specify what kind of event is being disclosed — e.g. Item 1.01 for entering a material agreement, Item 5.02 for departure/election of directors and executive officers, Item 8.01 for other events. The Item codes for this 8-K appear in the filing text above.
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