The Marcus Co. (NYSE:MCS - Get Free Report) announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, February 12th,RTT News reports. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, February 25th will be paid a dividend of 0.07 per share on Monday, March 17th. This represents a $0.28 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.27%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, February 25th.
Marcus has a payout ratio of 40.0% indicating that its dividend is sufficiently covered by earnings. Equities analysts expect Marcus to earn $0.46 per share next year, which means the company should continue to be able to cover its $0.28 annual dividend with an expected future payout ratio of 60.9%.
Marcus Price Performance
MCS stock traded down $0.10 during mid-day trading on Friday, hitting $22.04. 140,472 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 163,523. Marcus has a 12 month low of $9.56 and a 12 month high of $23.16. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.38, a current ratio of 0.54 and a quick ratio of 0.54. The business has a fifty day moving average price of $20.97 and a 200 day moving average price of $18.26. The stock has a market capitalization of $693.82 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -64.82, a PEG ratio of 3.12 and a beta of 1.53.
Analyst Ratings Changes
A number of research analysts have weighed in on MCS shares. Barrington Research reiterated an "outperform" rating and set a $24.00 target price on shares of Marcus in a report on Wednesday, November 13th. StockNews.com upgraded Marcus from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating in a research note on Friday, November 15th. Finally, Benchmark restated a "buy" rating and set a $25.00 price objective on shares of Marcus in a research report on Thursday, January 30th.
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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.
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