AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · MARCUS CORP (MCS)

Marcus Q2 revenue rises 12.5% to $231.7 million; net earnings up 116.4%

Positive Impact 3 of 5 earnings Written later

Marcus Corporation reported second quarter fiscal 2026 results for the period ended June 30, 2026, with total revenues of $231.7 million, up 12.5%, and net earnings of $15.8 million, or $0.51 per diluted share, versus $0.23 a year earlier. Management attributed the gains to higher theatre admission revenue and hotel occupancy and room rate growth, and the first half of fiscal 2026 also returned to a small net profit of $0.5 million from a net loss of $9.5 million a year earlier.

Key points

  • Total revenues were $231.7 million, up 12.5% from $206.0 million in the second quarter of fiscal 2025.
  • Net earnings were $15.8 million, or $0.51 per diluted share, compared with $7.3 million, or $0.23 per diluted share, a year earlier.
  • Adjusted EBITDA was $46.2 million, up 43.0% from $32.3 million, and operating income was $27.1 million, up 108.1%.
  • For the first half of fiscal 2026, net earnings were $0.5 million, compared with a net loss of $9.5 million in the first half of fiscal 2025.

The filing

CompanyMARCUS CORP (MCS)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECJul 30, 2026, 8:01 AM ET
Accession number0000062234-26-000038

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations

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