SharesGrow 7-Criteria Score
All 7 criteria scored · valuation-related highlighted on this page
The Marcus Corporation (MCS) trades at a trailing P/E of 45.7, forward P/E of 34.7. Trailing earnings yield is 2.19%, forward earnings yield 2.88%. PEG 0.96 (Peter Lynch undervalued ≤1.0). Graham Number is $11.75.
Criteria proven by this page:
- VALUE (74/100, Pass) — PEG ≤ 1.0 — Peter Lynch undervalued (0.96); analyst target implies upside (+37.5%).
- Forward P/E 34.7 (down from trailing 45.7) — analysts expect earnings to grow, which would improve the valuation.
- PEG Ratio 0.96 — below 1.0 suggests the stock is undervalued relative to its earnings growth rate (Peter Lynch criterion).
- Trailing Earnings Yield 2.19% — below bond yields — investors are paying a premium for expected growth rather than current earnings. Forward yield improves to 2.88% as earnings recover.
- Analyst consensus target $26.67 (+37.5% upside) — significant upside potential according to Wall Street analysts.
Overall SharesGrow Score: 56/100 with 3/7 criteria passed.
SharesGrow 7-Criteria Score
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VALUE
74/100
Price-to-Earnings & upside
Proven by this page
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HEALTH
17/100
Debt-to-Equity & liquidity
→ Health
Valuation Snapshot — MCS
Valuation Multiples
P/E (TTM)45.7
Forward P/E34.7
PEG Ratio0.96
Forward PEG0.96
P/B Ratio1.27
P/S Ratio0.77
EV/EBITDA9.9
Per Share Data
EPS (TTM)$0.41
Forward EPS (Est.)$0.56
Book Value / Share$14.87
Revenue / Share$24.65
FCF / Share$0.03
Yields & Fair Value
Earnings Yield2.19%
Forward Earnings Yield2.88%
Dividend Yield1.65%
Graham Number$11.75
SharesGrow IV$219.42 (+1031.6%)
Analyst Target$26.67 (+37.5%)
Historical Valuation
| Year |
P/E (TTM) |
PEG Ratio |
P/B Ratio |
P/S Ratio |
Dividend Yield |
| 2016 |
23.0 |
0.40 |
2.23 |
1.61 |
1.38% |
| 2017 |
11.7 |
0.17 |
1.70 |
1.22 |
1.78% |
| 2018 |
20.4 |
-1.06 |
2.23 |
1.54 |
1.50% |
| 2019 |
23.8 |
-0.88 |
1.61 |
1.22 |
1.93% |
| 2020 |
-3.4 |
0.01 |
0.84 |
1.76 |
1.23% |
| 2021 |
-13.0 |
0.20 |
1.24 |
1.23 |
- |
| 2022 |
-37.5 |
0.47 |
0.98 |
0.66 |
0.69% |
| 2023 |
31.4 |
-0.12 |
0.99 |
0.64 |
1.60% |
| 2024 |
-88.9 |
0.59 |
1.49 |
0.94 |
1.27% |
| 2025 |
37.6 |
-0.14 |
1.04 |
0.63 |
1.92% |
P/E Ratio & Earnings Yield
Earnings Per Share (EPS) History
| Year |
EPS (Diluted) |
Revenue |
Net Income |
Net Margin |
| 2016 |
$1.36 |
$543.86M |
$37.9M |
7% |
| 2017 |
$2.29 |
$622.71M |
$65M |
10.4% |
| 2018 |
$1.86 |
$707.12M |
$53.39M |
7.6% |
| 2019 |
$1.35 |
$820.86M |
$42.02M |
5.1% |
| 2020 |
$-4.02 |
$237.69M |
$-124.87M |
-52.5% |
| 2021 |
$-1.38 |
$458.24M |
$-43.29M |
-9.4% |
| 2022 |
$-0.29 |
$677.39M |
$-9.1M |
-1.3% |
| 2023 |
$0.36 |
$729.58M |
$14.79M |
2% |
| 2024 |
$-0.25 |
$735.56M |
$-7.79M |
-1.1% |
| 2025 |
$0.41 |
$758.46M |
$12.69M |
1.7% |
Analyst Estimates
| Year |
EPS (Avg) |
EPS Range |
Revenue (Avg) |
Revenue Range |
Analysts |
| 2026 |
$0.56 |
$0.48 – $0.64 |
$797.33M |
$790.22M – $801.76M |
2 |
| 2027 |
$0.76 |
$0.68 – $0.85 |
$822.71M |
$815.41M – $827.77M |
3 |
| 2028 |
$0.87 |
$0.86 – $0.88 |
$837.2M |
$836.68M – $837.73M |
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