MCS Dividend History & Yield
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Upcoming dividend payments
| Ex-date | Pay date | Per share | Per 100 shares | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, Nov 24, 2026 (in 76 days) | Dec 8, 2026 | $0.09 | $9.00 | Estimated |
| Tue, Feb 23, 2027 (in 167 days) | Mar 9, 2027 | $0.09 | $9.00 | Estimated |
| Tue, May 25, 2027 (in 258 days) | Jun 8, 2027 | $0.09 | $9.00 | Estimated |
| Tue, Aug 24, 2027 (in 349 days) | Sep 7, 2027 | $0.09 | $9.00 | Estimated |
Estimated dates and amounts are projected from MCS's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the company announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $0.36 per share.
Dividend payment history
Last 40 payments per share. RegularSpecial
Annual dividends per share
How much MCS do you need for monthly income?
| Target income | Shares needed | Capital at today's price | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| $100 / month | 3,334 | $90,900 | $1,200 |
| $500 / month | 16,667 | $454,500 | $6,000 |
| $1,000 / month | 33,334 | $909,000 | $12,000 |
Based on the forward yield of 1.32%. $10,000 in MCS would currently pay about $132 a year ($11 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →
MCS dividend history
| Ex-date | Pay date | Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2026 | — | $0.09 | +12.5% |
| Jun 1, 2026 | — | $0.08 | +0.0% |
| Feb 25, 2026 | — | $0.08 | +0.0% |
| Nov 25, 2025 | — | $0.08 | +0.0% |
| Aug 25, 2025 | — | $0.08 | +14.3% |
| May 27, 2025 | — | $0.07 | +0.0% |
| Feb 25, 2025 | — | $0.07 | +0.0% |
| Nov 25, 2024 | — | $0.07 | +0.0% |
| Aug 26, 2024 | — | $0.07 | +0.0% |
| Jun 17, 2024 | — | $0.07 | +0.0% |
| Mar 1, 2024 | — | $0.07 | +0.0% |
| Nov 24, 2023 | — | $0.07 | +0.0% |
| Aug 24, 2023 | — | $0.07 | +40.0% |
| Jun 1, 2023 | — | $0.05 | +0.0% |
| Mar 10, 2023 | — | $0.05 | +0.0% |
| Nov 23, 2022 | — | $0.05 | +0.0% |
| Aug 24, 2022 | — | $0.05 | -70.6% |
| Feb 28, 2020 | — | $0.17 | +6.2% |
| Nov 22, 2019 | — | $0.16 | +0.0% |
| Aug 23, 2019 | — | $0.16 | +0.0% |
| May 24, 2019 | — | $0.16 | +0.0% |
| Mar 1, 2019 | — | $0.16 | +6.7% |
| Nov 23, 2018 | — | $0.15 | +0.0% |
| Aug 24, 2018 | — | $0.15 | +0.0% |
MCS dividend increases & cuts
Market-wide changes →| Ex-date | Change | Old | New | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2026 | Raised 12.5% | $0.08 | $0.09 | Paid |
| Aug 25, 2025 | Raised 14.3% | $0.07 | $0.08 | Paid |
Detected from the regular payment stream; supplemental and special dividends are excluded. Pro members get an email the morning a holding raises or cuts.
Payout risk check
MCS scores 0/100 on our yield-trap heuristic (low risk).
No warning flags: the payout ratio, yield level, 5-year cut history and price trend all look ordinary.
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About The Marcus Corporation
The Marcus Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, owns and operates movie theatres, and hotels and resorts in the United States. The company operates a family entertainment center and multiscreen motion picture theatres under the Marcus Theatres, Movie Tavern by Marcus, and BistroPlex brand names. It also owns and operates full-service hotels and resorts, as well as manages full-service hotels, resorts, and other properties. In addition, the company provides hospitality management services, including check-in, housekeeping, and maintenance for vacation ownership development; manages condominium hotels under management contracts; and commercial laundry services.
Sector: Communication Services. Industry: Entertainment. First dividend on our records: Jul 13, 1987. 121 payments tracked. Data last refreshed Sep 9, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Report it and we'll fix it.
MCS dividend FAQ
When is MCS's next ex-dividend date?
MCS's next ex-dividend date is Nov 24, 2026 (in 76 days, estimated from its quarterly schedule). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $0.09 per share, expected on Dec 8, 2026.
How often does MCS pay dividends?
MCS pays dividends every quarter, 4 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.09 per share with an ex-date of Aug 25, 2026.
What is MCS's dividend yield?
MCS's trailing 12-month dividend yield is 1.21%, based on $0.33 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $27.27. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $0.36 per share, is 1.32%.
How much does MCS pay per share?
MCS pays about $0.09 per share each quarter, which works out to roughly $0.36 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $36.00 a year.
Has MCS grown or cut its dividend?
MCS has raised its annual dividend for 1 consecutive year. Over the last 3 years the regular payout changed +14.5% a year. There has been no cut to a regular payment in the last 5 years.
How many shares of MCS do I need to earn $100 a month?
At the current forward yield of 1.32%, you would need about 3,334 shares of MCS (roughly $90,900 invested at today's price) to collect $1,200 a year, or $100 a month on average, before taxes. Payments arrive every quarter, so the monthly figure is an average.
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