Marcus Corporation (The) (MCS) To Go Ex-Dividend on February 25th

Marcus Corporation (The) (NYSE:MCS) declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, February 11th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, February 25th will be given a dividend of 0.08 per share on Monday, March 16th. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.0%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, February 25th.

Marcus has decreased its dividend payment by an average of 0.2%annually over the last three years and has increased its dividend every year for the last 2 years. Marcus has a payout ratio of 47.8% indicating that its dividend is sufficiently covered by earnings. Analysts expect Marcus to earn $0.46 per share next year, which means the company should continue to be able to cover its $0.32 annual dividend with an expected future payout ratio of 69.6%.

Marcus Stock Performance

Shares of NYSE MCS opened at $15.77 on Friday. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $15.51 and a 200-day simple moving average of $15.22. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.38, a current ratio of 0.35 and a quick ratio of 0.35. The company has a market cap of $484.30 million, a PE ratio of 65.71, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.03 and a beta of 0.61. Marcus has a 12 month low of $12.85 and a 12 month high of $22.38.

Marcus Company 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. The company also owns and operates full-service hotels and resorts, as well as manages full-service hotels, resorts, and other properties. In addition, it provides hospitality management services, including check-in, housekeeping, and maintenance for a vacation ownership development; and manages condominium hotels under long-term management contracts.