Last 47 quarters of trend data · Communication Services · Entertainment
Quarterly valuation ratios — annualised for comparability. YoY Δ shows same-quarter-prior-year change.
| Metric | TTM | Q2 '26 | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q1 '23 | Q4 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q1 '22 | Q4 '21 | Q3 '21 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P/E Ratio → | 67.80 | 11.28 | — | 20.41 | 7.46 | 18.33 | — | 175.00 | 5.23 | — | — | — | 12.92 | 11.25 | — | — | 43.56 | 16.78 | — | 24.93 | 72.71 |
| — | -38.5% | — | -88.3% | +42.5% | — | — | — | -59.5% | — | — | — | -70.4% | -33.0% | — | — | -40.1% | — | — | — | — | |
| P/S Ratio | 1.13 | 0.78 | 0.85 | 0.62 | 0.58 | 0.64 | 0.89 | 0.92 | 0.53 | 0.51 | 0.82 | 0.72 | 0.76 | 0.73 | 0.82 | 0.67 | 0.78 | 0.76 | 1.05 | 1.08 | 0.94 |
| — | +21.7% | -3.8% | -32.6% | +9.4% | +26.3% | +8.7% | +27.0% | -30.9% | -30.6% | -0.4% | +7.0% | -2.5% | -2.8% | -22.2% | -37.5% | -17.1% | -58.1% | -66.2% | -62.2% | -49.4% | |
| P/B Ratio | 1.90 | 1.59 | 1.19 | 1.04 | 1.06 | 1.18 | 1.19 | 1.48 | 1.06 | 0.80 | 0.98 | 0.99 | 1.34 | 1.32 | 1.11 | 0.96 | 1.25 | 1.33 | 1.26 | 1.61 | 1.24 |
| — | +34.4% | +0.0% | -29.6% | +0.5% | +48.2% | +21.3% | +50.1% | -21.2% | -39.4% | -11.5% | +3.0% | +7.1% | -0.6% | -11.7% | -40.3% | +1.0% | -13.2% | -8.7% | +91.4% | +167.9% | |
| P/FCF | 868.78 | 4.13 | — | 4.52 | 6.64 | 9.00 | — | 6.35 | 10.19 | 5.56 | — | 5.53 | 13.96 | 3.16 | — | 4.67 | — | 3.85 | — | 5.03 | 15.58 |
| — | -54.1% | — | -28.9% | -34.8% | +62.0% | — | +14.9% | -27.0% | +75.8% | — | +18.3% | — | -17.9% | — | -7.1% | — | — | — | -54.8% | — | |
| EV / EBITDA | 12.75 | 6.10 | — | 10.04 | 5.17 | 7.19 | — | 15.85 | 4.14 | 9.25 | — | 11.31 | 6.13 | 6.53 | 32.69 | 14.84 | 10.08 | 7.34 | 602.30 | 9.59 | 11.42 |
| — | -15.2% | — | -36.7% | +24.9% | -22.2% | — | +40.2% | -32.4% | +41.5% | — | -23.8% | -39.2% | -11.0% | -94.6% | +54.8% | -11.7% | — | — | — | — | |
| EV / EBIT | 54.02 | 9.86 | — | 129.22 | 7.59 | 16.87 | — | — | 6.52 | — | — | 96.99 | 11.72 | 11.63 | — | 46.56 | 30.21 | 14.70 | — | 21.86 | 42.10 |
| — | -41.6% | — | — | +16.4% | — | — | — | -44.3% | — | — | +108.3% | -61.2% | -20.9% | — | +113.0% | -28.2% | — | — | — | — |
Quarterly margins and returns. Watch for margin compression across consecutive quarters.
| Metric | TTM | Q2 '26 | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q1 '23 | Q4 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q1 '22 | Q4 '21 | Q3 '21 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin | 38.7% | 41.2% | 89.3% | 235.7% | 91.9% | 39.5% | 31.8% | 37.9% | 43.6% | 38.9% | 33.4% | 43.5% | 47.1% | 44.8% | 41.1% | 41.4% | 45.2% | 44.5% | 39.5% | 46.2% | 46.8% |
| — | +4.3% | +181.0% | +522.1% | +111.0% | +1.7% | -4.8% | -12.8% | -7.6% | -13.2% | -18.9% | +5.1% | +4.3% | +0.7% | +4.0% | -10.5% | -3.4% | +6.2% | +15.5% | +155.0% | +120.4% | |
| Operating Margin | 2.9% | 11.7% | -12.5% | 0.9% | 10.8% | 6.3% | -13.7% | -1.2% | 14.1% | 1.3% | -12.0% | 0.7% | 10.0% | 10.1% | -5.9% | -1.7% | 4.9% | 9.5% | -12.7% | 8.3% | 4.3% |
| — | +85.0% | +9.1% | +177.4% | -23.2% | +396.8% | -14.1% | -260.0% | +40.5% | -87.4% | -103.8% | +143.1% | +105.8% | +5.6% | +53.5% | -120.2% | +13.3% | +133.7% | +81.9% | +105.5% | +103.0% | |
| Net Margin | 1.7% | 6.8% | -9.9% | 3.1% | 7.7% | 3.6% | -11.3% | 0.5% | 10.0% | -11.5% | -8.6% | -0.9% | 5.9% | 6.5% | -6.2% | -5.7% | 1.8% | 4.5% | -11.3% | 3.8% | 1.2% |
| — | +92.4% | +12.0% | +487.9% | -22.9% | +130.9% | -32.0% | +158.7% | +71.0% | -276.6% | -37.8% | +84.4% | +227.2% | +44.2% | +44.8% | -250.0% | +48.5% | +117.9% | +79.7% | +103.6% | +101.0% |
| Metric | TTM | Q2 '26 | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q1 '23 | Q4 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q1 '22 | Q4 '21 | Q3 '21 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROE | 2.8% | 3.5% | -3.4% | 1.3% | 3.6% | 1.6% | -3.7% | 0.2% | 5.1% | -4.5% | -2.6% | -0.3% | 2.6% | 3.0% | -2.1% | -2.0% | 0.7% | 2.0% | -3.3% | 1.4% | 0.4% |
| — | +114.5% | +7.9% | +514.2% | -29.7% | +137.0% | -45.4% | +169.7% | +95.3% | -250.3% | -22.1% | +85.0% | +262.2% | +47.8% | +37.2% | -241.6% | +80.8% | +138.4% | +43.4% | +119.1% | +105.6% | |
| ROA | 1.2% | 1.6% | -1.5% | 0.6% | 1.6% | 0.7% | -1.6% | 0.1% | 2.2% | -2.0% | -1.1% | -0.1% | 1.2% | 1.3% | -0.9% | -0.9% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -1.3% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| — | +121.0% | +6.2% | +525.7% | -27.7% | +136.8% | -43.1% | +169.4% | +92.6% | -253.0% | -26.7% | +84.1% | +301.6% | +64.8% | +29.8% | -257.6% | +96.9% | +140.6% | +43.6% | +117.9% | +105.0% | |
| ROIC | 2.1% | 2.5% | -1.9% | 0.2% | 2.1% | 1.2% | -1.9% | -0.2% | 3.1% | 0.2% | -1.6% | 0.1% | 1.9% | 1.9% | -0.8% | -0.2% | 0.7% | 1.5% | -1.3% | 1.1% | 0.5% |
| — | +111.1% | +2.8% | +180.6% | -30.4% | +477.0% | -23.5% | -290.9% | +60.8% | -88.8% | -95.3% | +146.4% | +158.4% | +21.0% | +40.6% | -121.6% | +58.7% | +181.6% | +47.5% | +128.4% | +114.5% |
Quarterly solvency trend — watch for debt spikes or covenant pressure.
| Metric | TTM | Q2 '26 | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q1 '23 | Q4 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q1 '22 | Q4 '21 | Q3 '21 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debt / Equity | 0.73 | 0.84 | 0.79 | 0.73 | 0.75 | 0.81 | 0.88 | 0.76 | 0.80 | 0.83 | 0.81 | 0.80 | 0.81 | 0.86 | 0.92 | 0.89 | 1.01 | 1.11 | 1.15 | 1.14 | 1.26 |
| — | +3.1% | -9.8% | -3.3% | -5.4% | -2.3% | +8.7% | -5.7% | -1.9% | -3.5% | -11.9% | -9.7% | -19.5% | -22.5% | -20.2% | -21.6% | -19.7% | -17.7% | -10.9% | +0.5% | +17.2% | |
| Debt / EBITDA | 3.65 | 8.64 | — | 17.07 | 8.66 | 11.93 | — | 22.34 | 7.36 | 19.78 | — | 21.73 | 9.58 | 10.82 | 59.80 | 29.34 | 18.16 | 14.14 | 1171.56 | 16.11 | 23.15 |
| — | -27.6% | — | -23.6% | +17.7% | -39.7% | — | +2.8% | -23.2% | +82.8% | — | -25.9% | -47.3% | -23.5% | -94.9% | +82.1% | -21.6% | — | — | — | — | |
| Current Ratio | 0.40 | 0.13 | 1.47 | 0.40 | 0.35 | 0.39 | 0.42 | 0.57 | 0.54 | 0.51 | 0.43 | 0.67 | 0.59 | 0.56 | 0.38 | 0.41 | 0.43 | 0.52 | 0.35 | 0.47 | 0.45 |
| — | -67.2% | +251.0% | -30.8% | -35.3% | -23.0% | -3.5% | -14.7% | -7.4% | -9.4% | +15.0% | +63.7% | +37.2% | +8.1% | +8.6% | -12.9% | -4.1% | +6.4% | +14.9% | +50.3% | +7.3% | |
| Quick Ratio | 0.40 | 0.13 | 1.47 | 0.40 | 0.35 | 0.39 | 0.42 | 0.53 | 0.54 | 0.51 | 0.43 | 0.63 | 0.59 | 0.56 | 0.38 | 0.37 | 0.43 | 0.52 | 0.35 | 0.45 | 0.45 |
| — | -67.2% | +251.0% | -25.6% | -35.3% | -23.0% | -3.5% | -16.0% | -7.4% | -9.4% | +15.0% | +70.0% | +37.2% | +8.1% | +8.6% | -16.5% | -4.1% | +6.4% | +14.9% | +50.5% | +7.3% | |
| Interest Coverage | 1.76 | 10.05 | -7.74 | 0.53 | 9.75 | 4.38 | -7.57 | -0.85 | 10.38 | -4.66 | -6.59 | 0.54 | 7.31 | 6.68 | -3.09 | 1.28 | 2.30 | 4.38 | -4.24 | 3.22 | 1.42 |
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Quick answers to the most common questions about buying MCS stock.
The Marcus Corporation's current P/E is 67.8x. The average P/E over the last 3 quarters is 13.0x. Quarterly P/E ratios can vary due to seasonal revenue patterns and one-time charges.
The Marcus Corporation's current operating margin is 2.9%. Margins have been expanding over recent quarters. Quarterly margins are particularly useful for identifying trend inflections that annual data smooths over.
Quarterly financial ratios reveal short-term trend shifts — margin compression, debt spikes, or valuation re-ratings — that annual figures smooth over. They're essential for active investors tracking The Marcus Corporation's business trajectory between earnings reports.