GLOBAL RESEARCH ARCHIVE
Lumine Acquires Imagine Communications
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Lumine Acquires Imagine Communications
July 1, 2026 | 18:31 ET~
Constellation Software Technology
Thanos Moschopoulos, CFA Analyst
thanos.moschopoulos@bmo.com (416) 359-5428
CSU-TSX Rating Price: Jun-30 Target Total Rtn
Outperform $2,670.00 $3,500.00 31% Stephen Machielsen, CFA VP Associate
stephen.machielsen@bmo.com (416) 359-5513
Sagar Karri, CPA, CA, CFA Senior Associate
sagar.karri@bmo.com (416) 355-9083
Legal Entity: BMO Nesbitt Burns Inc.Lumine Acquires Imagine Communications
Bottom Line:
Lumine (LMN-V; not rated) announced it has acquired Imagine Communications, a 2YR Price Volume Chart
media software company. Financial metrics weren't disclosed, but we believe the 5,500
business may have ~$150-200mm in revenue. Further, LMN announced the closing of 5,000
4,500
the recently-announced Synamedia acquisition (we believe ~$100mm revenue). With 4,000
these two acquisitions, we estimate that LMN's revenue run-rate has grown by roughly 3,500 0.3
3,00025-30%. 0.2
2,500 0.1
Key Points 2,000 Dec Jun Dec Jun 0
LHS: Price (C$) / RHS: Volume (mm) Source: FactSet
• Imagine's business centers on two main areas: video infrastructure and playout
(helping clients produce, process and distribute TV and video content), which
we believe represents a majority of the business, and adverting management/
monetization (managing and selling ad inventory across broadcast and digital
platforms). Its client base includes several of the largest broadcasters and media
companies.
• We've long followed Imagine's video infrastructure/playout business in the
context of our coverage of Evertz (ET-T; $19.10; Outperform) who is a key
competitor in this segment (other competitors include Grass Valley, Ross Video
and Amagi). Our understanding is that the business had experienced significant
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