31,605 Shares in The Marcus Co. (NYSE:MCS) Acquired by Proficio Capital Partners LLC

Proficio Capital Partners LLC acquired a new position in The Marcus Co. (NYSE:MCS - Free Report) in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor acquired 31,605 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $680,000. Proficio Capital Partners LLC owned approximately 0.10% of Marcus at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other large investors have also recently modified their holdings of the stock. Y Intercept Hong Kong Ltd purchased a new stake in Marcus in the fourth quarter worth about $274,000. Ieq Capital LLC bought a new position in shares of Marcus in the 4th quarter worth approximately $220,000. Peapod Lane Capital LLC purchased a new position in shares of Marcus in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $3,258,000. Empowered Funds LLC lifted its stake in shares of Marcus by 5.1% in the 4th quarter. Empowered Funds LLC now owns 169,183 shares of the company's stock valued at $3,637,000 after purchasing an additional 8,207 shares during the period. Finally, SG Americas Securities LLC boosted its position in shares of Marcus by 54.9% during the fourth quarter. SG Americas Securities LLC now owns 19,944 shares of the company's stock valued at $429,000 after purchasing an additional 7,067 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 81.57% of the company's stock.

Analyst Ratings Changes

MCS has been the subject of several recent research reports. StockNews.com lowered Marcus from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a research report on Tuesday. Benchmark reissued a "buy" rating and set a $25.00 price target on shares of Marcus in a research report on Thursday, January 30th. Finally, Barrington Research restated an "outperform" rating and issued a $27.00 price objective on shares of Marcus in a report on Thursday, February 27th.

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Marcus Stock Down 2.7 %

Shares of NYSE MCS traded down $0.44 during trading on Thursday, reaching $15.85. The company had a trading volume of 172,081 shares, compared to its average volume of 440,755. The business's 50-day moving average is $20.03 and its 200 day moving average is $18.98. The company has a quick ratio of 0.54, a current ratio of 0.54 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.38. The stock has a market cap of $503.09 million, a PE ratio of -46.61, a P/E/G ratio of 3.12 and a beta of 1.57. The Marcus Co. has a 12-month low of $9.56 and a 12-month high of $23.16.

Marcus Announces Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, March 17th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, February 25th will be paid a dividend of $0.07 per share. 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 1.77%. Marcus's dividend payout ratio is currently -107.69%.

Marcus Profile

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.