Shares in The Marcus Corporation (MCS) have given back most of their late 2024 gains, but another breakout could be just around the corner. Several factors suggest, after several quarters of underwhelming results, this movie theater and hotel owner will once again beat expectations. Even a modest earnings beat could translate into major upside, given how MCS stock trades at a discount to its movie theater and hotel peers.
The mean of analysts' price targets for Marcus (MCS) points to a 44.7% upside in the stock. While this highly sought-after metric has not proven reasonably effective, strong agreement among analysts in raising earnings estimates does indicate an upside in the stock.
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The average of price targets set by Wall Street analysts indicates a potential upside of 46.2% in Marcus (MCS). While the effectiveness of this highly sought-after metric is questionable, the positive trend in earnings estimate revisions might translate into an upside in the stock.
Here at Zacks, our focus is on the proven Zacks Rank system, which emphasizes earnings estimates and estimate revisions to find great stocks. Nevertheless, we are always paying attention to the latest value, growth, and momentum trends to underscore strong picks.
The Marcus Corporation (NYSE:MCS ) Q1 2025 Earnings Call May 6, 2025 11:00 AM ET Company Participants Greg Marcus - Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer Chad Paris - Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer Conference Call Participants Eric Wold - Texas Capital Securities Patrick Sholl - Barrington Research Mike Hickey - Benchmark Company Operator Good morning, everyone, and welcome to Marcus Corporation's First Quarter Earnings Conference Call. My name is Lydia, and I will be your operator today.
Marcus (MCS) came out with a quarterly loss of $0.54 per share versus the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of $0.52. This compares to loss of $0.38 per share a year ago.
Marcus (MCS) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.
Here at Zacks, our focus is on the proven Zacks Rank system, which emphasizes earnings estimates and estimate revisions to find great stocks. Nevertheless, we are always paying attention to the latest value, growth, and momentum trends to underscore strong picks.
The Marcus Corporation (NYSE:MCS ) Q4 2024 Results Conference Call February 27, 2025 11:00 AM ET Company Participants Gregory Marcus - Chairman, President and CEO Chad Paris - CFO and Treasurer Conference Call Participants Mike Hickey - The Benchmark Company Patrick Sholl - Barrington Research Chris Potter - Northern Border Investment Operator Good morning, everyone, and welcome to The Marcus Corporation Fourth Quarter Earnings Conference Call. My name is Lydia and I'll be your operator today.
Marcus (MCS) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.13 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.11 per share. This compares to loss of $0.05 per share a year ago.