Marcus Corporation (The)

MCS Communication Services Entertainment

Marcus Corporation (The)’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $758.5 million, up 3.11% from fiscal 2024. In the quarter to June 2026, revenue grew 12.5%, EPS grew 121.7%, free cash flow grew 199.3% and total debt fell 17.3%, each against the same quarter a year earlier. Dividend growth for five consecutive years, revenue growth for five; insiders bought in the last twelve months.

28.02 0.63 −2.20%
Market cap
$863.3M
P/E
39.5×
Fwd P/E
43.0×
Dividend yield
1.18%
F-score
6/9
Altman Z
1.58
Beneish M
−2.92
Dividend safety
36/100

Insider Decisions trades per month

Total sells 1.96
Totals in millions of $.
Dec 25 Mar 26 Jun 26 Sep 26
Buy — — — — 1 — — — — — — —
Sell — — — — 3 1 — — — — 1 —
Insider Ownership 28.03%

Capital & Financial Ratios $m

Market Cap 863.33
Revenue 789.80
Net Income 22.68
Free Cash Flow 67.49
Net Debt 125.63
Current Ratio 0.44 (below 1: weak)
Debt/Equity 0.34 (at or below 0.5: strong)
P/E ratio 39.46 (above 35: high)
Fwd P/E 43.00 (above 35: high)
P/S ratio 1.09
P/B ratio 1.88
Past 5Y EPS Growth —
This Y EPS Growth 128.81% (at or above 15%: strong)
Next Y EPS Growth 2.64%
Next Y revenue growth 8.07%
Next 5Y EPS Growth 40.66% (at or above 15%: strong)

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Valuation vs history

P/E against its own 10 years 74.02%
10-year low 10-year high
P/S against its own 10 years 54.22%
10-year low 10-year high
P/B against its own 10 years 81.46%
10-year low 10-year high
EV/Sales against its own 10 years 43.57%
10-year low 10-year high
EV/FCF against its own 10 years 31.48%
10-year low 10-year high

Dividends

Payout Ratio 0.46
Annual Dividend Rate 0.33
Annual Dividend Yield 1.18%
total individual payouts
2028 Powerpack
2027 Powerpack
2026 0.32
0.08
0.08
0.09
2025 0.30
0.07
0.07
0.08
0.08
2024 0.28
0.07
0.07
0.07
0.07
2023 0.24
0.05
0.05
0.07
0.07
2022 0.10
0.05
0.05
2021 Powerpack
2020 0.17
0.17
2019 0.64
0.16
0.16
0.16
0.16
2018 0.60
0.15
0.15
0.15
0.15
2017 0.50
0.13
0.13
0.13
0.13
2016 0.45
0.11
0.11
0.11
0.11
predictions special payouts not included in total or ratios

Assets vs Liabilities $m

2023 2024 2025 Q'26
Cash 60 45 27 31
Receivables 20 21 19 20
Inventory — — — —
Other 22 26 19 21
102 92 65 72
2023 2024 2025 Q'26
Payables 37 51 45 43
ST’ Debt 10 10 — —
Other — — — 83
164 177 163 165

Compound Annual Growth %

10y 5y 3y
Sales 4.51% 26.12% 3.84%
Cash Flow 0.46% 0.00% (3.33%)
Earnings (6.17%) 0.00% 0.00%
Book Value 2.26% (1.72%) 0.03%

Revenue $m

Mar Jun Sep Dec Year
’26 154 232 — — —
’25 149 206 210 193 758
’24 139 176 233 188 736
’23 152 207 209 162 730
’22 132 199 184 163 677
’21 51 93 146 169 458
’20 159 8 34 37 238
Fiscal quarters ending in the months shown.

Operating Cash Flow $m

Mar Jun Sep Dec Year
’26 (15) 54 — — —
’25 (35) 32 39 49 84
’24 (15) 36 30 53 104
’23 (8) 55 21 34 103
’22 6 49 5 33 93
’21 (13) 3 12 44 46
’20 (17) (38) (26) 12 (69)
Fiscal quarters ending in the months shown.

Free Cash Flow $m

Mar Jun Sep Dec Year
’26 (22) 44 — — —
’25 (58) 15 19 26 2
’24 (31) 16 12 30 28
’23 (17) 48 11 25 68
’22 3 40 (6) 23 61
’21 (10) (1) 14 49 51
’20 (27) (43) (28) 12 (85)
Fiscal quarters ending in the months shown.

EPS $

Mar Jun Sep Dec Year
’26 (0.51) 0.51 — — —
’25 (0.54) 0.23 0.52 0.19 0.41
’24 (0.38) (0.64) 0.73 0.03 (0.25)
’23 (0.31) 0.35 0.32 (0.05) 0.36
’22 (0.48) 0.24 0.10 (0.30) (0.39)
’21 (0.93) (0.76) 0.06 0.18 (1.42)
’20 (0.64) (0.89) (1.30) (1.29) (4.13)
Fiscal quarters ending in the months shown.

Target Price Range

Analyst price targets

Recommendation Rating

1.4
1Buy 2 3Hold 4 5Sell

Ten years at a glance Fiscal years to December

Group Line 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 Trend 2026e 2027e 2028e
Price, $
Price, $ Low 17.44 23.85 23.55 30.46 6.84 12.30 13.41 13.69 9.56 12.85

Analyst estimates 2026–2028

Powerpack
High 32.15 34.90 44.61 45.82 33.96 24.71 19.24 18.05 23.16 22.38
People
People Employees 7,900 7,800 8,000 10,500 4,200 7,500 8,050 7,780 8,550 8,390
Revenue/emp, $m 0.07 0.08 0.09 0.08 0.06 0.06 0.08 0.09 0.09 0.09
Income, $m
Income, $m Revenue 574 654 707 821 238 458 677 730 736 758
Gross margin, % 49.70 47.89 48.35 44.67 28.75 44.19 42.96 44.40 44.57 44.05
EBT 61 68 67 54 (196) (59) (2) 22 (10) 9
EBT margin, % 10.54 10.42 9.42 6.63 (82.38) (12.87) (0.29) 2.97 (1.39) 1.15
Net income 38 64 53 42 (125) (43) (9) 15 (8) 13
Depreciation 42 52 62 73 77 74 69 69 69 71
Per share, $
Per share, $ Revenue 20.85 23.52 25.16 26.78 7.66 14.61 21.51 23.05 23.07 24.34
Earnings 1.36 2.29 1.86 1.35 (4.13) (1.42) (0.39) 0.46 (0.25) 0.41
Cash flow 3.00 3.92 4.89 4.62 (2.21) 1.47 2.96 3.24 3.26 2.70
Capex (2.98) (3.97) (2.08) (2.09) (0.54) 0.16 (1.02) (1.09) (2.39) (2.64)
Free cash flow 0.02 (0.04) 2.81 2.53 (2.75) 1.64 1.94 2.15 0.87 0.06
Book value 14.22 16.02 17.44 20.27 16.07 14.46 14.51 14.88 14.58 14.68
Shares, m 28 28 28 31 31 31 31 32 32 31
Valuation, ×
Valuation, × P/E 23.24 12.18 21.24 23.53 0.00 0.00 0.00 46.74 0.00 38.78
P/S 1.52 1.19 1.57 1.19 1.76 1.22 0.67 0.63 0.93 0.64
P/B 2.22 1.74 2.27 1.57 0.84 1.23 0.99 0.97 1.47 1.06
EV/Sales 2.04 1.66 1.91 1.44 3.01 1.78 0.92 0.80 1.10 0.84
EV/FCF 1,923.47 (871.93) 17.11 15.31 (8.37) 15.90 10.18 8.54 29.10 343.02
Cash, $m
Cash, $m Operating cash flow 83 109 137 141 (69) 46 93 103 104 84
Capex (82) (110) (59) (64) (17) 5 (32) (35) (76) (82)
Free cash flow 1 (1) 79 77 (85) 51 61 68 28 2
Balance, $m
Balance, $m Working capital (95) (83) (80) (96) (150) (113) (92) (63) (85) (99)
Total debt 309 330 261 237 311 280 195 183 170 167
Net debt 301 309 239 212 296 256 171 123 125 141
Shareholders’ equity 392 445 490 621 499 454 457 471 465 457
Returns, %
Returns, % ROA 4.42 6.74 5.32 3.58 (9.55) (3.54) (1.06) 1.39 (0.74) 1.23
ROIC 6.45 6.40 7.13 5.12 (14.02) (3.65) 0.83 3.57 1.71 1.78
ROE 10.01 15.53 11.42 7.56 (22.29) (9.09) (2.63) 3.19 (1.66) 2.75
Negative figures in brackets.

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Fiscal years to Dec 2025 · latest quarter Jun 2026

Charts ten years each

Marcus Corporation (The) vs peers in Entertainment (Q) = latest quarter vs a year earlier

Company Market cap P/E Fwd P/E Revenue growth (Q) EPS growth (Q) FCF growth (Q) Gross margin (Q) EBIT margin (Q) Compare
AMC AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc. $2.7B — (loss-making) — (loss-making) +14.22% (above 0%: growing) n/m +113.27% (above 0%: growing) 65.68% 14.91% Compare
EMWP Eros Media World PLC $1.1B — (loss-making) — (loss-making) +231.27% (above 0%: growing) n/m −7.83% (below 0%: shrinking) 47.36% 0.00% Compare
MCS Marcus Corporation (The) $863.3M 39.5× 43.0× +12.47% (above 0%: growing) +121.74% (above 0%: growing) +199.31% (above 0%: growing) 45.98% 11.68%
ANGX Angel Studios, Inc. $687.3M — (loss-making) — +27.46% (above 0%: growing) n/m +208.11% (above 0%: growing) 53.67% (16.57%) Compare
RSVR Reservoir Media, Inc. $634.3M 72.6× 82.6× +11.62% (above 0%: growing) n/m −124.94% (below 0%: shrinking) 64.35% 12.97% Compare
IQ iQIYI, Inc. Sponsored ADR $518.1M — (loss-making) — (loss-making) +1.15% (above 0%: growing) n/m −86.82% (below 0%: shrinking) 16.50% (1.67%) Compare
AMCX AMC Global Media Inc. $446.3M — (loss-making) 8.0× −8.75% (below 0%: shrinking) n/m −54.81% (below 0%: shrinking) 47.25% 2.90% Compare
STRZ Starz Entertainment Corp. $433.8M — (loss-making) — (loss-making) −3.69% (below 0%: shrinking) n/m −157.09% (below 0%: shrinking) 100.00% (57.00%) Compare
PLAY Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. $277.3M — (loss-making) — (loss-making) −2.39% (below 0%: shrinking) n/m +31.34% (above 0%: growing) 84.71% 3.57% Compare
Median of peers $576.2M — — +6.39% — −31.32% 59.01% 1.45%

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Marcus Corporation (The) (MCS) key facts

  • Strength: Marcus Corporation (The)’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $758.5 million, up 3.11% from fiscal 2024.
  • Marcus Corporation (The) (MCS) is an Entertainment company in the Communication Services sector, listed on the New York Stock Exchange.
  • As of October 16, 2026, MCS traded at $28.02, a market capitalization of $863.3 million.
  • Marcus Corporation (The) pays an annual dividend of $0.33 per share, a yield of 1.18%, with a payout ratio of 46.5%.
  • Return on equity was 2.75% and debt-to-equity 0.34.
  • Its Piotroski F-score is 6 out of 9 and its Altman Z-score is 1.58 (distress zone) for fiscal 2025.

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