---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000062234-24-000025"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "MCS"
cik: "0000062234"
company_name: "MARCUS CORP"
filed_at: "2024-05-02T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-03T01:04:54.873214+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.8
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Marcus Q1 results weaken: revenue down 9%, net loss widens to $0.38/share, EBITDA slumps

## Summary
- Total revenues $138.5M, down 9% YoY from $152.3M; operating loss $16.7M vs $9.0M loss.
- Net loss $11.9M ($0.38 per diluted share) vs $9.5M ($0.31) in prior year quarter.
- Adjusted EBITDA fell to $2.3M from $9.5M; Hotels RevPAR up 2.1%, Theatres revenue down 16% to $81.3M.
- Hollywood strike impact on film slate cited; expects improvement in fall. Hotels group business growing, including RNC in Milwaukee.
- Balance sheet: $237.4M in cash and credit availability.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000062234-24-000025
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: MCS
- cik: 0000062234
- company_name: MARCUS CORP
- filed_at: 2024-05-02T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.8
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/62234/000006223424000025/0000062234-24-000025-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/62234/000006223424000025/mcs-20240502.htm

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## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  MARCUS CORP reported first quarter fiscal 2024 ended March 28, 2024 results: revenue $138.5 million, net income Net loss was $11.9 million, EPS Net loss per diluted common share was $0.38.
  - Period: first quarter fiscal 2024 ended March 28, 2024
  - Revenue: $138.5 million
  - Net income: Net loss was $11.9 million
  - EPS: Net loss per diluted common share was $0.38
  - Result: reported results
  source text: on the horizon this summer with an improving film slate expected this fall.” First Quarter Fiscal 2024 Highlights • Total revenues for the first quarter of fiscal 2024 were $138.5 million, a 9.0% decrease from total revenues of $152.3 million for the first quarter of fiscal 2023. • Operating loss was $16.7 million for the first quarter of fiscal 2024, compared to
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/62234/000006223424000025/0000062234-24-000025-index.htm

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