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MCS

The Marcus Corporation

MCS

NYSE·Communication Services·Entertainment·Mkt cap $717.6M

$23.20

0.00%

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Our plain-language verdict, the thesis, risk factors, and what is changing about the business.

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52-Week Range

$12.85 - $24.89

P/E

52.73

Fwd P/E

39.66

Beta

0.55

Div Yield

1.38%

Avg Vol

196.1K

Shares Out

31.2M

Mkt Cap

$717.6M

Price action

Price chart

Up 35.7% over the trailing year

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Total returns

Price performance

Total return across standard periods - splits & dividends adjusted by FMP. Periods longer than 1Y show annualized in the tooltip.

Why we rate it this way

The thesis at a glance

Bull and bear case · plain-English context across the five lenses we evaluate.

Bull Case

5 reasons

  • Established brand portfolio with 87+ years of industry experience and customer loyalty
  • Diversified revenue streams across theatres, hotels, and management services reducing sector-specific risk
  • Multi-brand strategy (Marcus Theatres, Movie Tavern, BistroPlex) targeting different customer segments and price points
  • Geographic diversification across 17 states with 85 theatre locations and 19 hotel properties
  • Premium theatre concepts with dining and entertainment integration differentiating from competitors

Bear Case

2 risks

  • Low volatility (beta 0.5).
  • High premium - requires strong execution

Growth

Stable outlook

Post-pandemic recovery in theatrical exhibition and leisure travel demand

Value

High premium - requires strong execution

Momentum

Hot

+29.9% over 3m

Quality

Excellent

Excellent business quality

Dividend

Modest

1.38% yield

Earnings track record

Latest print - beat on both lines

AI-summarized recap of last quarter, plus the surprise on every print.

Next: Aug 7, 2026

Q2 26 RECAP

APR 30, 2026

Reported EPS of -$0.51 vs -$0.54 consensus (+5.6% surprise). Revenue of $154.4M vs $148.8M expected (+3.8%). Beat on both top and bottom lines.

EPS beat +5.6%
Rev beat +3.8%
Double beat

EPS surprise · last 4Q

1 of 1 beats

Q2 26

+5.6%

Next: Aug 7, 2026

Revenue trend · last 8Q

+17%

+7%

+17%

-10%

+3%

+4%

Q2 24

Q3 24

Q4 24

Q1 25

Q2 25

Q3 25

Q4 25

Q1 26

$176.0M

$232.7M

$188.3M

$148.8M

$206.0M

$210.2M

$193.5M

$154.4M

Margins · last 8Q

Gross

Operating

Profit

-9.9%

Wall Street consensus

3 analysts · 100% Buy

Live ratings and price targets aggregated across covering analysts.

Buy

3

100%

Hold

0%

Sell

0%

Median Price Target

$23.00

-0.9% vs $23.20

Low $23.00
Median $23.00
High $23.00

Latest: B. Riley · Jun 11, 2026

1 analyst covering

vs Industry

How MCS stacks vs Entertainment

Stock metrics vs industry averages. Green = better than industry.

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