Marcus (MCS) Expected to Announce Earnings on Thursday

Marcus (NYSE:MCS) will likely be posting its quarterly earnings results before the market opens on Thursday, February 27th. Analysts expect Marcus to post earnings of $0.04 per share and revenue of $183.00 million for the quarter. Individual interested in listening to the company’s earnings conference call can do so using this link.

Marcus Price Performance

Marcus stock opened at $20.86 on Wednesday. Marcus has a 52-week low of $9.56 and a 52-week high of $23.16. The firm has a market capitalization of $656.65 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -61.35, a PEG ratio of 3.12 and a beta of 1.53. The company has a fifty day simple moving average of $20.91 and a 200-day simple moving average of $18.72. The company has a quick ratio of 0.54, a current ratio of 0.54 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.38.

Marcus Announces Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, March 17th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, February 25th will be issued a dividend of $0.07 per share. This represents a $0.28 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.34%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, February 25th. Marcus’s payout ratio is -82.35%.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of equities research analysts have recently issued reports on the stock. Barrington Research reaffirmed an “outperform” rating and set a $24.00 target price on shares of Marcus in a report on Wednesday, November 13th. Benchmark reissued a “buy” rating and issued a $25.00 price objective on shares of Marcus in a report on Thursday, January 30th. Finally, StockNews.com raised shares of Marcus from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Friday, November 15th.

About Marcus

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.