Communication Services
Live Price
Offline$24.56
+4.87% today
1Y Change
+39.38%
Window
Jun 30, 2025 → Jun 22, 2026
Coverage: 245 bars · Jun 30, 2025 → Jun 22, 2026
Research Briefing
A compact read on the setup, peer context, quarterly changes, and recent earnings reaction.
Research Snapshot
The Marcus Corporation (MCS) is a Communication Services stock with a market cap of $550.00M and listed on NYSE. The stock last traded around $24.56 and up 39.4% across the available one-year price window (Jun 30, 2025 → Jun 22, 2026). Baseline metrics include revenue growth of +3.1%, EPS growth of +270.8%, a dividend yield of 1.8%. What stands out right now is revenue +3.1%, EPS +270.8%, free cash flow -96.0% with operating margin 2.4% and ROIC 2.2%. The dividend is present but secondary, with a yield around 1.8%. Valuation already assumes a fairly strong business story at P/E 38.1 and price/sales 0.7. Stock Foundry combines MCS price history, valuation, growth, dividend context, earnings, analyst forecasts, news, related Communication Services peers on this page.
Benchmark Edge
Normalized return, excess return, max drawdown, and calendar-year wins against the benchmarks investors actually use.
Relative Read
MCS is 18.90 pts ahead over the shared 1Y window.
MCS had 18.67 pts deeper max drawdown than SPY.
MCS beat SPY in 1 of 2 calendar years shown and trailed in 1.
MCS
+39.38%
Normalized return
SPY
+20.48%
S&P 500
Excess Return
+18.90 pts
Relative to SPY
MCS Max Drawdown
-27.81%
Trailing 1Y
SPY Max Drawdown
-9.13%
Trailing 1Y
Uses the longest available daily history for MCS and SPY.
| Year | MCS | SPY | Excess | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | +54.10% | +6.71% | +47.39 pts | MCS |
| 2025 | -8.24% | +11.19% | -19.44 pts | SPY |
Powered by FMP stock_dividend. Includes historical ex-dates, pay dates, and payout amounts.
Dividend Yield
1.76%
Trailing 12M Payout
$0.24
Last Payout
| Ex-Date | Record | Pay | Dividend | Adj | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 25, 2026 | Feb 25, 2026 | Mar 16, 2026 | $0.08 | $0.08 | Quarterly |
| Nov 25, 2025 | Nov 25, 2025 | Dec 15, 2025 | $0.08 | $0.08 | Quarterly |
| Aug 25, 2025 | Aug 25, 2025 | Sep 15, 2025 | $0.08 | $0.08 | Quarterly |
| May 27, 2025 | May 27, 2025 | Jun 16, 2025 | $0.07 | $0.07 | Quarterly |
| Feb 25, 2025 | Feb 25, 2025 | Mar 17, 2025 | $0.07 | $0.07 | Quarterly |
| Nov 25, 2024 | Nov 25, 2024 | Dec 16, 2024 | $0.07 | $0.07 | Quarterly |
| Aug 26, 2024 | Aug 26, 2024 | Sep 16, 2024 | $0.07 | $0.07 | Quarterly |
| Jun 17, 2024 | Jun 17, 2024 | Jun 26, 2024 | $0.07 | $0.07 | Quarterly |
| Mar 1, 2024 | Mar 4, 2024 | Mar 15, 2024 | $0.07 | $0.07 | Quarterly |
| Nov 24, 2023 | Nov 27, 2023 | Dec 15, 2023 | $0.07 | $0.07 | Quarterly |
| Aug 24, 2023 | Aug 25, 2023 | Sep 15, 2023 | $0.07 | $0.07 | Quarterly |
| Jun 1, 2023 | Jun 2, 2023 | Jun 15, 2023 | $0.05 | $0.05 | Quarterly |
| Mar 10, 2023 | Mar 13, 2023 | Mar 20, 2023 | $0.05 | $0.05 | Quarterly |
| Nov 23, 2022 | Nov 25, 2022 | Dec 15, 2022 | $0.05 | $0.05 | Quarterly |
| Aug 24, 2022 | Aug 25, 2022 | Sep 15, 2022 | $0.05 | $0.05 | Quarterly |
| Feb 28, 2020 | Mar 2, 2020 | Mar 16, 2020 | $0.17 | $0.17 | Quarterly |
| Nov 22, 2019 | Nov 25, 2019 | Dec 16, 2019 | $0.16 | $0.16 | Quarterly |
| Aug 23, 2019 | Aug 26, 2019 | Sep 16, 2019 | $0.16 | $0.16 | Quarterly |
| May 24, 2019 | May 28, 2019 | Jun 17, 2019 | $0.16 | $0.16 | Quarterly |
| Mar 1, 2019 | Mar 4, 2019 | Mar 15, 2019 | $0.16 | $0.16 | Quarterly |
| Nov 23, 2018 | Nov 26, 2018 | Dec 17, 2018 | $0.15 | $0.15 | Quarterly |
| Aug 24, 2018 | Aug 27, 2018 | Sep 17, 2018 | $0.15 | $0.15 | Quarterly |
| May 24, 2018 | May 25, 2018 | Jun 15, 2018 | $0.15 | $0.15 | Quarterly |
| Mar 2, 2018 | Mar 5, 2018 | Mar 15, 2018 | $0.15 | $0.15 | Quarterly |
| Nov 24, 2017 | Nov 27, 2017 | Dec 15, 2017 | $0.13 | $0.13 | Quarterly |
| Aug 23, 2017 | Aug 25, 2017 | Sep 15, 2017 | $0.13 | $0.13 | Quarterly |
| May 23, 2017 | May 25, 2017 | Jun 15, 2017 | $0.13 | $0.13 | Quarterly |
| Mar 2, 2017 | Mar 6, 2017 | Mar 15, 2017 | $0.13 | $0.13 | Quarterly |
| Nov 23, 2016 | Nov 28, 2016 | Dec 15, 2016 | $0.11 | $0.11 | Quarterly |
| Aug 23, 2016 | Aug 25, 2016 | Sep 15, 2016 | $0.11 | $0.11 | Quarterly |
| May 23, 2016 | May 25, 2016 | Jun 15, 2016 | $0.11 | $0.11 | Quarterly |
| Feb 24, 2016 | Feb 26, 2016 | Mar 15, 2016 | $0.11 | $0.11 | Quarterly |
| Oct 22, 2015 | Oct 26, 2015 | Nov 16, 2015 | $0.10 | $0.10 | Quarterly |
| Jul 30, 2015 | Aug 3, 2015 | Aug 17, 2015 | $0.10 | $0.10 | Quarterly |
| Apr 23, 2015 | Apr 27, 2015 | May 15, 2015 | $0.10 | $0.10 | Quarterly |
| Jan 22, 2015 | Jan 26, 2015 | Feb 16, 2015 | $0.10 | $0.10 | Quarterly |
| Oct 23, 2014 | Oct 27, 2014 | Nov 17, 2014 | $0.10 | $0.10 | Quarterly |
| Jul 31, 2014 | Aug 4, 2014 | Aug 15, 2014 | $0.10 | $0.10 | Quarterly |
| Apr 23, 2014 | Apr 25, 2014 | May 15, 2014 | $0.10 | $0.10 | Quarterly |
| Jan 23, 2014 | Jan 27, 2014 | Feb 17, 2014 | $0.09 | $0.09 | Quarterly |
Next Step
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