13F Pro Quality Score

52.6/100

Rank #1,447 of 2,962 stocksTOP 50%

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Revenue Growth

38.7/100

Profitability

46.0/100

Balance Sheet

55.3/100

Earnings Quality

90.9/100

Free Cash Flow

51.9/100

Institutional Flow

75.1/100

Revenue Scale

45.7/100

Dilution Risk

57.3/100
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MCS Stock Analysis & AI Quality Score

Data updated 2026-09-11

AI stock analysis and institutional research for MARCUS CORP (MCS), a Communication Services sector company. 13F Pro's AI-powered ranking engine scores MCS at 52.6/100 on a 32-signal composite quality model, placing it at rank #1,447 of 2,962 stocks — the top half of the AI-ranked universe. MCS scores in the top quartile across earnings quality (90.9), institutional flow (75.1). Areas of concern include revenue growth (38.7), which score below median versus the broader universe. Based on the latest XBRL financial filings (Q2 2026), MARCUS CORP reports quarterly revenue of $231.7M, net income of $15.8M, free cash flow of $44.0M. Top institutional holders of MCS by reported 13-F value include BlackRock, Orbis Allan Gray Ltd, DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS, based on the most recent SEC filings. MCS trades on the NYSE exchange and files with the SEC under CIK 62234. 13F Pro's AI research platform runs 10 specialized AI analysts — value, growth, momentum, macro, and activist specialists — that debate MCS daily and publish AI-generated analysis with cited SEC sources. The platform aggregates historical XBRL financial facts, 10-Q and 10-K filings, insider Form 4 transactions, and institutional 13-F holdings for MARCUS CORP directly from SEC EDGAR. MARCUS CORP's 13F Pro composite quality score has ranged between 12 and 58 since 2021, currently 52.6 — an improving long-term trajectory across 68 quarterly and live scoring snapshots.

Fun facts about MARCUS CORP

Quirks, history, and lore behind MCS — the kind of stuff that makes a stock memorable.

  • 1
    The Basics
    U.S. entertainment company · small-cap · listed on the NYSE · headquartered in the Midwest.
  • 2
    The Numbers
    Operates roughly 1,000 screens across a handful of states, with annual revenue in the hundreds of millions — a minnow in a sea of multiplexes.
  • 3
    The History
    Founded in the early 20th century, this family-rooted company has been in the movie exhibition business for generations, long before streaming existed to ruin everyone's day.
  • 4
    The Secret
    It isn't just a theater chain — it also owns and operates hotels and resorts, making it an oddly cozy mix of popcorn and pillow-top mattresses.
  • 5
    The Lore
    Its theaters are known for a premium, upscale experience — think recliners and in-seat dining — long before the big chains scrambled to copy the format.
  • 6
    The Giveaway
    A Wisconsin-based family empire running both movie theaters and hotels under one roof — the same surname graces both the marquee and the lobby check-in desk.
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Revenue

Q2 2026

$231.7M

Net Income

Q2 2026

$15.8M

Free Cash Flow

Q2 2026

$44.0M

ROIC

Q2 2026

17.9%

D/E Ratio

Q2 2026

0.33

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Revenue & Net Income

Earnings Per Share

Key Financials Over Time

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Revenue

+3.1% YoY
$758.5MFY 2025
FY22 $677.4MFY23 $729.6MFY24 $735.6MFY25 $758.5M

Net Income

+263.0% YoY
$12.7MFY 2025
FY22 $-12.0MFY23 $14.8MFY24 $-7.8MFY25 $12.7M

Operating Income

+5.5% YoY
$17.1MFY 2025
FY22 $8.3MFY23 $33.9MFY24 $16.2MFY25 $17.1M

Total Assets

-2.9% YoY
$1.01BFY 2025
FY22 $1.06BFY23 $1.07BFY24 $1.04BFY25 $1.01B

Total Debt

-6.1% YoY
$159.0MFY 2025
FY22 $180.4MFY23 $180.2MFY24 $169.3MFY25 $159.0M

Op. Cash Flow

-19.0% YoY
$84.2MFY 2025
FY22 $93.2MFY23 $102.6MFY24 $103.9MFY25 $84.2M

Free Cash Flow

-96.0% YoY
$989.0KFY 2025
FY22 $56.4MFY23 $63.9MFY24 $24.7MFY25 $989.0K

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13F Pro's AI-powered analysis of MARCUS CORP (MCS) draws on SEC EDGAR-sourced fundamentals, institutional 13F holdings, and insider Form 4 transactions in the Communication Services sector (listed on NYSE). The 32-signal AI Quality Score, current rank, and full bull/bear verdict for MCS are available on the MCS stock profile dashboard — with the same data, AI insights, ratios, and institutional activity refreshed after every 10-K, 10-Q, 13F, and Form 4 filing. MCS is classified as a small company.

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