Related Party Transactions

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2025

Related Party Transactions [Abstract]

Related Party Transactions

17.Related Party Transactions

A subsidiary of the Company manages a theater for Laredo Theatre, Ltd. (“Laredo”). The Company is the sole general partner and owns 75% of the limited partnership interests of Laredo. Lone Star Theatres, Inc. owns the remaining 25% of the limited partnership interests in Laredo and is 100% owned by Mr. David Roberts, who is Lee Roy Mitchell’s son-in-law and Kevin Mitchell’s brother-in-law. Lee Roy Mitchell, our founder, owns, both directly and indirectly, approximately 8.5% of Holdings’ common stock and Kevin Mitchell is a member of Holdings’ Board of Directors. Under the agreement, management fees are paid by Laredo to the Company at a rate of 5% of annual theater revenue. The Company recorded $0.1 and $0.1 of management fee revenue during the three months ended March 31, 2025 and 2024, respectively. All such amounts are included in the condensed consolidated statements of income (loss), with the intercompany amounts eliminated in consolidation. During the three months ended March 31, 2025 and 2024, the Company paid excess cash distributions of $0.1 and $0.1, respectively to Lone Star Theatres, Inc. as required by the partnership agreement, which were recorded as a reduction of noncontrolling interests on each of Holdings’ and CUSA’s condensed consolidated balance sheets.

A subsidiary of the Company leases 12 theaters from Syufy Enterprises, LP (“Syufy”) or affiliates of Syufy. Raymond Syufy is one of Holdings' directors and is an officer of the general partner of Syufy. For the three months ended March 31, 2025 and 2024, the Company paid total rent of $5.4 and $5.7, respectively, to Syufy. CUSA provides digital equipment support to drive-in theaters owned by Syufy. The Company recorded management fees related to these services of $0.03 and $0.03 during the three months ended March 31, 2025 and 2024, respectively.

A subsidiary of the Company has a 50% voting interest in FE Concepts, a joint venture with AWSR, an entity which owns the remaining 50% of FE Concepts. AWSR is owned by Lee Roy Mitchell and Tandy Mitchell. FE Concepts operates a family entertainment center that offers bowling, gaming, movies and other amenities. CUSA has a theater services agreement with FE Concepts under which the Company receives service fees for providing film booking and equipment monitoring services for the facility. The Company recorded management fees of $0.02 and $0.01 related to these services during the three months ended March 31, 2025 and 2024, respectively. The Company received a cash distribution of $4.0 from FE Concepts during the three months ended March 31, 2025.