Baker Ellis Asset Management increased its position in shares of Marcus Corp (NYSE:MCS) by 0.3% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 29,050 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 100 shares during the period. Baker Ellis Asset Management’s holdings in Marcus Corp were worth $551,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Marcus Corp (NYSE:MCS) opened at 18.09 on Friday. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of $18.75 and a 200 day moving average price of $19.61. Marcus Corp has a 12-month low of $17.44 and a 12-month high of $22.21. The stock has a market cap of $500.42 million and a P/E ratio of 19.43.

Marcus Corp (NYSE:MCS) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, December 17th. The company reported $0.18 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the Thomson Reuters’ consensus estimate of $0.20 by $0.02. The firm had revenue of $115.70 million for the quarter. During the same period in the previous year, the firm posted $0.19 EPS. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was down .3% compared to the same quarter last year. On average, analysts forecast that Marcus Corp will post $1.03 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

MCS has been the topic of a number of recent analyst reports. Zacks Investment Research downgraded shares of Marcus Corp from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating in a research note on Monday, December 21st. Gabelli reissued a “buy” rating and set a $31.00 price target on shares of Marcus Corp in a research note on Friday, December 18th. Finally, B. Riley lowered their price objective on shares of Marcus Corp to $26.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Tuesday, December 15th.

The Marcus Corporation owns and operates movie theatres, and hotels and resorts. The Company operates through two business segments: movie theatres, and hotels and resorts. Its theatre operations include around 55 movie theatres with around 681 screens throughout Wisconsin, Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska, North Dakota and Ohio, including two movie theatres with 11 screens in Wisconsin and Nebraska owned by third parties and managed by it. It also operates a family entertainment center, Funset Boulevard. Its hotels and resorts operations include owned and operated hotels and resorts, which include the Pfister Hotel, the Hilton Milwaukee City Center, Hilton Madison at Monona Terrace, the Grand Geneva Resort & Spa, Hotel Phillips, InterContinental Milwaukee, Skirvin Hilton, AC Hotel Chicago Downtown and the Cornhusker, a Marriott Hotel. The Company’s owned and operated hotels and resorts are located in Wisconsin, Illinois, Missouri, Nebraska and Oklahoma.

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