Marcus (MCS) to Release Quarterly Earnings on Thursday

Marcus (NYSE:MCS - Get Free Report) is projected to issue its quarterly earnings data before the market opens on Thursday, February 27th. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $0.04 per share and revenue of $183.00 million for the quarter. Investors that wish to listen to the company's conference call can do so using this link.

Marcus Stock Down 3.0 %

Shares of NYSE MCS traded down $0.64 during mid-day trading on Friday, hitting $20.89. The company had a trading volume of 190,297 shares, compared to its average volume of 172,447. The company has a current ratio of 0.54, a quick ratio of 0.54 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.38. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average of $20.96 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $18.47. The company has a market capitalization of $657.62 million, a PE ratio of -61.44, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 3.14 and a beta of 1.53. Marcus has a one year low of $9.56 and a one year high of $23.16.

Marcus Dividend Announcement

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

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several equities research analysts have recently commented on MCS shares. StockNews.com raised Marcus from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating in a report on Friday, November 15th. Barrington Research reiterated an "outperform" rating and issued a $24.00 price target on shares of Marcus in a research note on Wednesday, November 13th. Finally, Benchmark restated a "buy" rating and set a $25.00 price objective on shares of Marcus in a research note on Thursday, January 30th.

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.