Cinemark Holdings Inc

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 10-K

(Mark One)

☒ ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d)

OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For the Fiscal Year Ended December 31,2023

☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d)

OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For the transition period from ______ to ______

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

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

Cinemark Holdings, Inc. None

Cinemark USA, Inc. None

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is a well-known seasoned issuer, as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act.

Cinemark USA, Inc. Yes ☐No ☒

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is not required to file reports pursuant to Section 13 or Section 15(d) of the Act.

Cinemark Holdings, Inc. Yes☐ No ☒

Cinemark USA, Inc. Yes ☒ No ☐

(Note: As a voluntary filer, Cinemark USA, Inc. is not subject to the filing requirements of Section 13 or 15(d) of the Exchange Act.)

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant (1) has filed all reports required to be filed by Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to file such reports), and (2) has been subject to such filing requirements for the past 90 days.

Cinemark USA, Inc. Yes ☐No ☒

(Note: As a voluntary filer, Cinemark USA, Inc. is not subject to the filing requirements of Section 13 or 15(d) of the Exchange Act. Cinemark USA, Inc. has filed all reports pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Exchange Act during the preceding 12 months as if it was subject to such filing requirements.)

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant has submitted electronically every Interactive Data File required to be submitted pursuant to Rule 405 of Regulation S-T (§232.405 of this chapter) during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to submit such files).

Cinemark USA, Inc. Yes ☒ No ☐

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, a non-accelerated filer, a smaller reporting company, or an emerging growth company. See the definitions of “large accelerated filer,” “accelerated filer,” “smaller reporting company,” and "emerging growth company" in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act.

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.

Cinemark Holdings, Inc. ☐

Cinemark USA, Inc. ☐

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant has filed a report on and attestation to its management’s assessment of the effectiveness of its internal control over financial reporting under Section 404(b) of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act (15 U.S.C. 7262(b)) by the registered public accounting firm that prepared or issued its audit report.

Cinemark Holdings, Inc. ☒

Cinemark USA, Inc. ☒

If securities are registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act, indicate by check mark whether the financial statements of the registrant included in the filing reflect the correction of an error to previously issued financial statements.

Cinemark Holdings, Inc.☐

Cinemark USA, Inc.☐

Indicate by check mark whether any of those error corrections are restatements that required a recovery analysis of incentive-based compensation received by any of the registrant’s executive officers during the relevant recovery period pursuant to §240.10D-1(b).

Cinemark Holdings, Inc. ☐

Cinemark USA, Inc. ☐

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a shell company (as defined in Rule 12b-2 of the Act).

Cinemark Holdings, Inc. Yes☐ No☒

Cinemark USA, Inc. Yes☐ No ☒

The aggregate market value of the voting and non-voting common equity owned by non-affiliates of Holdings on June 30, 2023, computed by reference to the closing price for Holdings’ common stock on the New York Stock Exchange on such date was approximately$1.7 billion (104,257,922 shares held by non-affiliates at a closing price per share of $16.50). CUSA is wholly-owned by Holdings and there is no public trading market for its equity securities, therefore CUSA is unable to calculate the aggregate market value of the voting and non-voting common equity owned by non-affiliates.

As of February 9, 2024,121,589,633 shares of common stock of Cinemark Holdings, Inc. were issued and outstanding.

As of February 9, 2024,1,500 shares of Class A common stock, $0.01 par value per share, and 182,648 shares of Class B common stock, no par value per share, of Cinemark USA, Inc. were outstanding and held by Cinemark Holdings, Inc.

This combined Form 10-K is separately filed by Holdings and CUSA. Information contained herein relating to any individual registrant is filed by such registrant on its own behalf. Each registrant makes no representation as to information relating to the other registrant. When this Form 10-K is incorporated by reference into any filings with the SEC made by Holdings or CUSA, as a registrant, the portions of the Form 10-K that relate to the other registrant are not incorporated by reference therein.

OMISSION OF CERTAIN INFORMATION

CUSA meets the conditions set forth in General Instruction I(1)(a) and (b) of Form 10-K and has therefore omitted the information otherwise called for by items 10-13 of Form 10-K as allowed under General Instruction I(2)(c).

DOCUMENTS INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE

Certain portions of Holdings’ definitive proxy statement, in connection with its 2024 annual meeting of stockholders, to be filed within 120 days of December 31, 2023, are incorporated by reference into Part III, Items 10-14, of this annual report on Form 10-K.

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