Regal, one of only two publicly traded theater companies, saw its stock dip 2.49% to $18.78 Thursday. Overall concession revenue increased 6.5% to $165 million. Higher ticket prices also boosted coin.

Regal, based in Knoxville, Tenn., operates 6,273 auditoriums in 40 states under the Regal Cinemas, United Artists Theatres and Edwards Theatres banners. About 3,500 have stadium-style seating.

Regal now controls 6,264 screens in 553 locations throughout 40 states _ slightly more than one-sixth of the total number of U.S. theater screens.

Regal’s circuit includes Regal Cinemas, United Artists Theaters and Edwards Theaters. It operates 6,264 screens in 553 locations in 40 states — about 18% of all screens in the U.S. Jump to ...

Pointing a finger at a string of summer flops, Regal Entertainment Group, the nation’s largest theater operator, said Thursday that profit plunged 38% in the third quarter. Regal, controlled by ...

The Regal Tigard cinemas shutdown does not mean Tigard is without a movie theater. Regal’s Bridgeport Village Stadium, which opened in 2005, remains open.