Marcus (MCS) Competitors $17.24 -0.03 (-0.17%) Closing price 03/25/2025 03:58 PM EasternExtended Trading$17.20 -0.04 (-0.21%) As of 03/25/2025 07:28 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock MCS vs. ABNB, MAR, RCL, CCL, H, CHH, VAC, AMC, RDI, and CNKShould you be buying Marcus stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Marcus include Airbnb (ABNB), Marriott International (MAR), Royal Caribbean Cruises (RCL), Carnival Co. & (CCL), Hyatt Hotels (H), Choice Hotels International (CHH), Marriott Vacations Worldwide (VAC), AMC Entertainment (AMC), Reading International (RDI), and Cinemark (CNK). These companies are all part of the "consumer discretionary" sector. Marcus vs. Airbnb Marriott International Royal Caribbean Cruises Carnival Co. & Hyatt Hotels Choice Hotels International Marriott Vacations Worldwide AMC Entertainment Reading International Cinemark Airbnb (NASDAQ:ABNB) and Marcus (NYSE:MCS) are both consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, profitability, risk, community ranking, institutional ownership, earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation and dividends. Which has stronger earnings and valuation, ABNB or MCS? Airbnb has higher revenue and earnings than Marcus. Marcus is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Airbnb, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAirbnb$11.10B7.38$2.65B$4.1331.45Marcus$735.56M0.74$14.79M-$0.26-66.31 Do institutionals and insiders believe in ABNB or MCS? 80.8% of Airbnb shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 81.6% of Marcus shares are held by institutional investors. 27.8% of Airbnb shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 5.0% of Marcus shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Is ABNB or MCS more profitable? Airbnb has a net margin of 23.85% compared to Marcus' net margin of -1.44%. Airbnb's return on equity of 32.29% beat Marcus' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Airbnb23.85% 32.29% 11.27% Marcus -1.44%1.39%0.61% Do analysts prefer ABNB or MCS? Airbnb currently has a consensus price target of $147.36, indicating a potential upside of 13.46%. Marcus has a consensus price target of $24.00, indicating a potential upside of 39.21%. Given Marcus' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Marcus is more favorable than Airbnb.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Airbnb 5 Sell rating(s) 18 Hold rating(s) 13 Buy rating(s) 2 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.32Marcus 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Does the MarketBeat Community prefer ABNB or MCS? Marcus received 267 more outperform votes than Airbnb when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 71.18% of users gave Marcus an outperform vote while only 38.04% of users gave Airbnb an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformAirbnbOutperform Votes17538.04% Underperform Votes28561.96% MarcusOutperform Votes44271.18% Underperform Votes17928.82% Which has more risk and volatility, ABNB or MCS? Airbnb has a beta of 1.1, indicating that its share price is 10% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Marcus has a beta of 1.57, indicating that its share price is 57% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media prefer ABNB or MCS? In the previous week, Airbnb had 42 more articles in the media than Marcus. MarketBeat recorded 47 mentions for Airbnb and 5 mentions for Marcus. Marcus' average media sentiment score of 1.25 beat Airbnb's score of 0.89 indicating that Marcus is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Airbnb 30 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 5 Neutral mention(s) 4 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Marcus 3 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive SummaryAirbnb beats Marcus on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. Remove Ads Get Marcus News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for MCS and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart MCS vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricMarcusMotion picture theaters IndustryDiscretionary SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$547.35M$1.01B$7.79B$19.75BDividend Yield1.59%1.41%2.96%3.75%P/E Ratio-50.716.3217.0334.05Price / Sales0.740.5510.4628.57Price / Cash8.176.4516.4217.54Price / Book1.162.434.394.63Net Income$14.79M-$56.07M$261.14M$1.02B7 Day Performance-1.18%-1.78%0.07%0.14%1 Month Performance-17.35%-7.26%-4.84%-1.17%1 Year Performance23.05%5.54%-1.16%7.30% Marcus Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)MCSMarcus4.6216 of 5 stars$17.24-0.2%$24.00+39.2%+22.4%$547.35M$735.56M-50.717,500Positive NewsABNBAirbnb4.0845 of 5 stars$129.82+0.8%$147.82+13.9%-22.7%$81.86B$11.10B31.436,810Analyst ForecastMARMarriott International4.4778 of 5 stars$242.92+2.3%$286.05+17.8%-2.2%$66.97B$25.10B29.20377,000RCLRoyal Caribbean Cruises4.9773 of 5 stars$225.83+4.8%$283.53+25.6%+65.1%$60.78B$16.49B21.13102,500Analyst ForecastPositive NewsCCLCarnival Co. &4.9707 of 5 stars$21.46+2.5%$26.72+24.5%+24.1%$24.98B$25.02B15.4440,000Earnings ReportAnalyst ForecastHHyatt Hotels4.8962 of 5 stars$123.87+1.9%$161.97+30.8%-20.5%$11.91B$6.65B9.9650,000CHHChoice Hotels International3.2502 of 5 stars$131.55+1.6%$140.62+6.9%+6.1%$6.15B$1.58B21.121,500Analyst UpgradeVACMarriott Vacations Worldwide4.9543 of 5 stars$67.20+2.0%$102.75+52.9%-33.6%$2.35B$4.97B12.8022,000Analyst RevisionGap UpAMCAMC Entertainment3.5705 of 5 stars$3.08+1.2%$4.76+54.7%-25.3%$1.33B$4.64B-1.9133,700RDIReading International2.0454 of 5 stars$1.40flat$2.40+71.4%-21.1%$31.40M$197.27M-0.742,020Upcoming EarningsGap DownCNKCinemark4.9577 of 5 stars$25.35-2.7%$32.70+29.0%+44.7%$3.10B$3.05B12.4917,500 Remove Ads Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Airbnb Competitors Marriott International Competitors Royal Caribbean Cruises Competitors Carnival Co. & Competitors Hyatt Hotels Competitors Choice Hotels International Competitors Marriott Vacations Worldwide Competitors AMC Entertainment Competitors Reading International Competitors Cinemark Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:MCS) was last updated on 3/26/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersNew “Trump” currency proposed in DCAccording to one of the most connected men in Washington… A surprising new bill was just introduced in Wash...Paradigm Press | SponsoredTrump’s Final Plan Presidential insider exposes shocking plot to reshape U.S. economy: The 2025 Trump Reset -- Inside Trump’...Porter & Company | SponsoredA brutally honest economic warning for 2025 (see proof)New York Times best-selling financial author and world-renowned economist Addison Wiggin (a man who’s worked s...Banyan Hill Publishing | SponsoredA market crash is coming—here’s whenThe stock market cycle I've used to identify the most likely day of the next market crash is the exact same in...Chaikin Analytics | SponsoredURGENT: Someone's Moving Gold Out of London...People who don’t understand the gold market are about to lose a lot of money. 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