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The Marcus Corporation (MCS)
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility
Financials

Company Info

ISIN
US5663301068
CUSIP
566330106
IPO Date
Mar 29, 1990

Highlights

Market Cap
$528.29M
Enterprise Value
$746.73M
EPS (TTM)
$0.41
PE Ratio
42.12
Total Revenue (TTM)
$758.46M
Gross Profit (TTM)
$777.95M
EBITDA (TTM)
$90.37M
Year Range
$12.85 - $18.80
Target Price
$26.67
ROA (TTM)
1.25%
ROE (TTM)
2.77%

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The Marcus Corporation

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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in The Marcus Corporation, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.


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S&P 500 Index

Returns By Period

The Marcus Corporation (MCS) has returned 11.27% so far this year and 4.92% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, MCS has returned 0.39% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 12.16% annually.


The Marcus Corporation

1D
2.26%
1M
2.02%
YTD
11.27%
6M
11.86%
1Y
4.92%
3Y*
4.28%
5Y*
-1.99%
10Y*
0.39%

Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)

1D
2.91%
1M
-5.09%
YTD
-4.63%
6M
-2.39%
1Y
16.33%
3Y*
16.69%
5Y*
10.18%
10Y*
12.16%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Mar 29, 1990, MCS's average daily return is +0.06%, while the average monthly return is +1.09%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 5.3 years.

Historically, 55% of months were positive and 45% were negative. The best month was Nov 2020 with a return of +60.2%, while the worst month was Mar 2020 at -53.9%. The longest winning streak lasted 13 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 5 months.

On a daily basis, MCS closed higher 46% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 19, 2020 with a return of +42.3%, while the worst single day was Sep 17, 2020 at -34.0%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026-2.71%12.10%2.02%11.27%
2025-6.42%-8.54%-9.00%-2.28%13.77%-8.77%-2.91%-5.20%0.45%-7.16%9.61%-1.21%-26.56%
2024-6.86%8.03%-2.33%-8.56%-18.33%7.47%10.73%12.95%6.50%25.22%20.36%-5.04%50.38%
20235.21%6.27%-0.24%9.50%-12.79%-2.63%5.19%-2.19%2.04%0.26%-10.06%4.82%2.94%
2022-5.66%7.89%-2.64%-11.13%-0.38%-5.74%11.24%-1.78%-13.67%8.28%8.32%-11.39%-18.93%
202130.56%11.59%1.78%-0.15%5.76%0.47%-24.23%-2.92%11.86%6.42%-5.92%2.23%32.49%

Benchmark Metrics

The Marcus Corporation has an annualized alpha of 5.68%, beta of 1.04, and R² of 0.19 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since March 30, 1990.

  • This stock participated in 104.13% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 96.10% of its upside — more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
  • R² of 0.19 means this stock moves largely independently of S&P 500 Index — capture ratios reflect limited market correlation rather than active downside protection. Consider using a more representative benchmark.

Alpha
5.68%
Beta
1.04
0.19
Upside Capture
96.10%
Downside Capture
104.13%

Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

MCS ranks 43 for risk / return — on par with similar stocks. You're getting a typical balance of risk and reward. Not a standout, but not a red flag either — a reasonable choice if other factors align with your goals.


MCS Risk / Return Rank: 4343
Overall Rank
MCS Sharpe Ratio Rank: 4545
Sharpe Ratio Rank
MCS Sortino Ratio Rank: 4040
Sortino Ratio Rank
MCS Omega Ratio Rank: 3939
Omega Ratio Rank
MCS Calmar Ratio Rank: 4545
Calmar Ratio Rank
MCS Martin Ratio Rank: 4545
Martin Ratio Rank
The rank (0–100) shows how this investment's returns compare to the risk taken. Higher = better. Based on the past 12 months of data, combining Sharpe, Sortino, and other metrics used by quantitative funds and institutional investors.

Return / Risk — by metrics

The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for The Marcus Corporation (MCS) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


MCSBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

0.14

0.90

-0.75

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

0.47

1.39

-0.91

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.06

1.21

-0.15

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

0.19

1.40

-1.21

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

0.38

6.61

-6.23

Explore MCS risk-adjusted metrics in detail

Dive deeper into individual metrics with historical trends, benchmark comparisons, and performance across different time periods.

Dividends

Dividend History

The Marcus Corporation provided a 1.81% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.31 per share. The company has been increasing its dividends for 3 consecutive years.


0.00%0.50%1.00%1.50%2.00%$0.00$0.10$0.20$0.30$0.40$0.50$0.6020152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Dividend$0.31$0.30$0.28$0.24$0.10$0.00$0.17$0.64$0.60$0.50$0.45$0.41

Dividend yield

1.81%1.93%1.30%1.65%0.69%0.00%1.26%2.01%1.52%1.83%1.43%2.16%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for The Marcus Corporation. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026$0.00$0.08$0.00$0.08
2025$0.00$0.07$0.00$0.00$0.07$0.00$0.00$0.08$0.00$0.00$0.08$0.00$0.30
2024$0.00$0.00$0.07$0.00$0.00$0.07$0.00$0.07$0.00$0.00$0.07$0.00$0.28
2023$0.00$0.00$0.05$0.00$0.00$0.05$0.00$0.07$0.00$0.00$0.07$0.00$0.24
2022$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.05$0.00$0.00$0.05$0.00$0.10
2021$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00

Dividend Yield & Payout


Dividend Yield

The Marcus Corporation has a dividend yield of 1.81%, which is quite average when compared to the overall market.

Payout Ratio

The Marcus Corporation has a payout ratio of 53.24%, which is quite average when compared to the overall market. This suggests that The Marcus Corporation strikes a balance between reinvesting profits for growth and paying dividends to shareholders.

Drawdowns

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.


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Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the The Marcus Corporation. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the The Marcus Corporation was 83.85%, occurring on Oct 14, 2020. The portfolio has not yet recovered.

The current The Marcus Corporation drawdown is 58.09%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-83.85%Jan 30, 2019432Oct 14, 2020
-72.88%Dec 28, 2006551Mar 9, 20091350Jul 18, 20141901
-57.79%Oct 6, 1997615Mar 14, 20001088Jul 15, 20041703
-42.86%Jul 26, 199090Nov 30, 199072Mar 15, 1991162
-29.4%Apr 28, 2017198Feb 8, 2018116Jul 26, 2018314

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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Financials

Financial Performance

The chart below illustrates the trends in the financial health of The Marcus Corporation over time, highlighting three key metrics: Total Revenue, Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT), and Net Income.


Annual
Quarterly

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Valuation

The Valuation section provides an overview of how The Marcus Corporation is priced in the market compared to other companies in the Entertainment industry. It includes key financial ratios that help investors assess whether the stock is undervalued or overvalued.


PE Ratio

The chart displays the Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for MCS, comparing it with other companies in the Entertainment industry. Currently, MCS has a P/E ratio of 42.1. This P/E ratio is significantly higher than those of industry peers. This could indicate that the stock is overvalued or that investors expect strong future growth.

PS Ratio

This chart shows the Price-to-Sales (P/S) ratio for MCS relative to other companies in the Entertainment industry. Currently, MCS has a P/S ratio of 0.7. This P/S ratio falls within the average range for the industry, suggesting the stock is fairly valued based on its revenue.

PB Ratio

The chart illustrates the Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio for MCS in comparison with other companies in the Entertainment industry. Currently, MCS has a P/B value of 1.2. This P/B ratio is in line with the industry average, suggesting the stock is valued fairly in relation to its book value.

Income Statement



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Total Revenue

Cost Of Revenue

Gross Profit

Operating Expenses

Selling, General & Admin Expenses

R&D Expenses

Depreciation And Amortization

Total Operating Expenses

Income

Income Before Tax

Operating Income

EBITDA

EBIT

Earnings From Continuing Operations

Net Income

Income Tax Expense

Other Non-Operating Income (Expenses)

Extraordinary Items

Discontinued Operations

Effect Of Accounting Charges

Non Recurring

Minority Interest

Other Items

Interest Income

Interest Expense

Net Interest Income

Values in undefined except per share items