Top MarketRank™ StocksTop MarketRank™NYSE:MCS Marcus (MCS) Stock Price, News & Analysis $18.11 -0.21 (-1.16%) Closing price 05/22/2026 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$18.08 -0.03 (-0.15%) As of 05/22/2026 05:38 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock About Marcus Stock (NYSE:MCS) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get Marcus alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$17.99▼$18.5050-Day Range$15.62▼$19.8152-Week Range$12.85▼$20.02Volume101,431 shsAverage Volume138,147 shsMarket Capitalization$556.43 millionP/E Ratio42.11Dividend Yield1.77%Price Target$23.33Consensus RatingModerate Buy Company Overview The Marcus Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, owns and operates movie theatres, and hotels and resorts in the United States. It operates a family entertainment center and multiscreen motion picture theatres under the Big Screen Bistro, Big Screen Bistro Express, BistroPlex, and Movie Tavern by Marcus brand names. The company also owns and operates full-service hotels and resorts, as well as manages full-service hotels, resorts, and other properties. In addition, it provides hospitality management services, including check-in, housekeeping, and maintenance for a vacation ownership development; and manages condominium hotels under long-term management contracts. The Marcus Corporation was founded in 1935 and is headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Read More Marcus Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks99th Percentile Overall ScoreMCS MarketRank™: Marcus scored higher than 99% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 7th out of 270 stocks in the consumer discretionary sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion4.3 / 5Analyst RatingModerate Buy Consensus RatingMarcus has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.67, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 4 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Upside PotentialMarcus has a consensus price target of $23.33, representing about 28.9% upside from its current price of $18.11.Amount of Analyst CoverageMarcus has been the subject of 5 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about Marcus' stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation1.9 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth38.30% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Marcus are expected to grow by 38.30% in the coming year, from $0.47 to $0.65 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Marcus is 42.11, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 39.02.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Marcus is 42.11, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Discretionary sector average P/E ratio of about 18.66.Price to Earnings Growth RatioMarcus has a PEG Ratio of 2.55. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioMarcus has a P/B Ratio of 1.26. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Marcus' valuation and earnings. Short Interest5.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted2.26% of the float of Marcus has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverMarcus has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.95, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Marcus has recently decreased by 7.97%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Dividend2.5 / 5Dividend StrengthModerate Dividend YieldMarcus pays a meaningful dividend of 1.77%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthMarcus has only been increasing its dividend for 2 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Marcus is 74.42%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Marcus will have a dividend payout ratio of 49.23% next year. This indicates that Marcus will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about Marcus' dividend. News and Social Media4.2 / 5News Sentiment0.75 News SentimentMarcus has a news sentiment score of 0.75. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.50 average news sentiment score of Consumer Discretionary companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 9 news articles for Marcus this week, compared to 4 articles on an average week.Search Interest1 people have searched for MCS on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. MarketBeat Follows1 people have added Marcus to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. Company Ownership2.0 / 5Insider TradingSelling Shares Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Marcus insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $579,646.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders16.53% of the stock of Marcus is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.Percentage Held by Institutions81.57% of the stock of Marcus is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Marcus' insider trading history. Receive MCS Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Marcus and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Submit View SMS TermsSMS is currently available in Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. 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MCS Stock News HeadlinesReviewing Marcus (NYSE:MCS) and Inspirato (NASDAQ:ISPO)May 24 at 4:57 AM | americanbankingnews.comMarcus Corporation Declares Quarterly DividendMay 21 at 1:52 PM | businesswire.comOne algorithm, 17 years, nearly 2,000% total returnsA physicist in Dublin claims his AI algorithm has beaten the market for 17 consecutive years - with nearly 2,000% total returns and only one losing year across two decades of crises. Porter Stansberry flew to Ireland to investigate the claim firsthand. The result is a new investigative documentary called 'Investigating Project Prophet,' available to stream now at no cost.May 24 at 1:00 AM | Porter & Company (Ad)Bubs Australia Adds U.S. Brand Veteran Lori Marcus to BoardMay 21 at 10:30 AM | tipranks.comMarcus Theatres Invites Moviegoers to “Make Summer Pop”May 20, 2026 | businesswire.comVerde AgriTech Announces Formation of Magnes Rare Earths and Leadership Transition to Sharpen Focus and Unlock Value Across Two Distinct Growth PlatformsMay 20, 2026 | financialpost.comFMarcus & Millichap Signals Turn in Earnings CallMay 19, 2026 | tipranks.comThe U.S. has 1,200 AI bills and no good test for any of themMay 15, 2026 | fortune.comSee More Headlines MCS Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have MCS shares performed this year? Marcus' stock was trading at $15.53 at the beginning of the year. Since then, MCS stock has increased by 16.6% and is now trading at $18.1070. How were Marcus' earnings last quarter? Marcus Corporation (The) (NYSE:MCS) posted its earnings results on Thursday, April, 30th. The company reported ($0.51) EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of ($0.54) by $0.03. The company earned $154.40 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $148.78 million. Marcus had a net margin of 1.85% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 0.79%. Read the conference call transcript. Is Marcus doing a stock buyback? Marcus' Board of Directors authorized a share buyback program on Friday, October 31st 2025, which authorizes the company to repurchase 4,000,000 outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This authorizes the company to purchase shares of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback programs are typically an indication that the company's board believes its shares are undervalued. Who are Marcus' major shareholders? Top institutional shareholders of Marcus include Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (4.72%), KLCM Advisors Inc. (3.37%), Gamco Investors INC. ET AL (2.97%) and Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership (1.86%). Insiders that own company stock include Thomas F Kissinger and Michael Reade Evans. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Marcus? Shares of MCS stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of Marcus own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Marcus investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Broadcom (AVGO), Palo Alto Networks (PANW), ServiceNow (NOW) and Adobe (ADBE). Company Calendar Record date for 3/16 Dividend2/25/2026Ex-Dividend for 3/16 Dividend2/25/2026Dividend Payable3/16/2026Last Earnings4/30/2026Today5/24/2026Record date for 6/15 Dividend6/01/2026Ex-Dividend for 6/15 Dividend6/01/2026Dividend Payable6/15/2026Next Earnings (Estimated)8/07/2026Fiscal Year End12/31/2026Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Green Zone (1w+) 1-Year History May 25 Aug 25 Nov 25 Feb 26 May 26 For the last 10 days, MCS's financial health has been in the Green zone, according to TradeSmith. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorConsumer Discretionary Industry LEISURE&REC SVS Sub-IndustryHotels Resorts & Cruise Lines Current SymbolNYSE:MCS CIK62234 Webwww.marcuscorp.com Phone(414) 905-1000Fax414-905-2669Employees8,390Year Founded1935Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for Marcus$23.33 High Price Target$25.00 Low Price Target$22.00 Potential Upside/Downside+28.9%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.67 Research Coverage6 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$0.43 Trailing P/E Ratio42.11 Forward P/E Ratio38.53 P/E Growth2.55Net Income$12.69 million Net Margins1.85% Pretax Margin1.29% Return on Equity0.79% Return on Assets0.35% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.41 Current Ratio0.35 Quick Ratio0.35 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$758.46 million Price / Sales0.73 Cash Flow$2.37 per share Price / Cash Flow7.64 Book Value$14.36 per share Price / Book1.26Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares30,730,000Free Float25,649,000Market Cap$556.43 million OptionableOptionable Beta0.53 7 Stocks That Could Be Bigger Than Tesla, Nvidia, and GoogleLooking for the next FAANG stock before everyone has heard about it? 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