MCS
Marcus
dividend history, payout ratio & dates
- Stocks
- Communication Services
- NYSE: MCS
- Dividend
Last dividend date: Jun 1, 2026
Dividend yield: 1.34%
Payout ratio: 69.6%
Marcus's last dividend was on Jun 1, 2026 (ex-date) with a distribution of $0.08 per share. On an annualized basis, the company has a current payout of $0.32 per share. This brings the dividend yield to 1.36% based on its recent close price.
MCS dividend stats
vs. Communication Services sector
Marcus Dividend yield
Marcus's dividend yield of 1.36% is below the Communication Services sector and the industry average. In comparison with its Communication Services sector average of 4.32%, Marcus's dividend yield is 69% lower.
MCS Dividend history
Marcus has a long dividend history, including the last four consecutive years with dividend payouts. MCS has issued four quarterly dividends in the last twelve months. The annualized DPS marks a decrease of 9% since one year ago. And with the stock price up by 37% from a year ago, the dividend yield marks a decrease of 33%.
Marcus Dividend history chart
| Ex-date | Amount | Yield (TTM) |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 1, 2026 | $0.08 | 1.59% |
| Feb 25, 2026 | $0.08 | 1.95% |
| Nov 25, 2025 | $0.08 | 1.91% |
| Aug 25, 2025 | $0.08 | 1.87% |
| May 27, 2025 | $0.07 | 1.87% |
| Feb 25, 2025 | $0.07 | 1.68% |
| Nov 25, 2024 | $0.07 | 1.27% |
| Aug 26, 2024 | $0.07 | 1.99% |
| Jun 17, 2024 | $0.07 | 2.62% |
| Mar 1, 2024 | $0.07 | 1.81% |
| Nov 24, 2023 | $0.07 | 1.67% |
| Aug 24, 2023 | $0.07 | 1.43% |
| Jun 1, 2023 | $0.05 | 1.31% |
| Mar 10, 2023 | $0.05 | 0.97% |
| Nov 23, 2022 | $0.05 | 0.63% |
| Aug 24, 2022 | $0.05 | 0.3% |
| Feb 28, 2020 | $0.17 | 2.43% |
| Nov 22, 2019 | $0.16 | 2.06% |
| Aug 23, 2019 | $0.16 | 1.91% |
| May 24, 2019 | $0.16 | 1.73% |
| Mar 1, 2019 | $0.16 | 1.42% |
| Nov 23, 2018 | $0.15 | 1.43% |
| Aug 24, 2018 | $0.15 | 1.47% |
| May 24, 2018 | $0.15 | 1.74% |
| Mar 2, 2018 | $0.15 | 1.89% |
| Nov 24, 2017 | $0.125 | 1.8% |
| Aug 23, 2017 | $0.125 | 2.44% |
| May 23, 2017 | $0.125 | 1.8% |
| Mar 2, 2017 | $0.125 | 1.84% |
| Nov 28, 2016 | $0.113 | 1.83% |
| Nov 23, 2016 | $0.113 | 1.51% |
| Aug 23, 2016 | $0.113 | 1.86% |
| May 23, 2016 | $0.113 | 2.31% |
| Feb 24, 2016 | $0.113 | 2.32% |
| Oct 22, 2015 | $0.105 | 2% |
| Jul 30, 2015 | $0.105 | 1.96% |
| Apr 23, 2015 | $0.105 | 1.89% |
| Jan 22, 2015 | $0.095 | 2% |
Marcus dividend payout ratio
Payout ratio
Marcus's payout ratio of 69.6% is above the Communication Services sector and the industry average. Compared to its Communication Services sector average of 47.7%, Marcus's payout ratio is 46% higher.
Total amount of dividends paid per financial year (from cash flow)
MCS dividend vs peer dividends
| Name | Dividend yield | DPS | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| MCS Marcus Corp | 1.34% | $0.32 | 69.6% |
| CNK Cinemark Holdings Inc | 1.04% | $0.35 | 23.6% |
Frequently asked questions
Does Marcus pay a dividend?
Yes, Marcus has paid four dividends in the last 12 months. MCS has been paying dividends since 2022.
When was MCS's last dividend?
Marcus's last dividend ex-date was on Jun 1, 2026. The dividend amount was $0.08 per share.
How much dividend does Marcus pay (per share)?
On an annual basis MCS pays $0.32 per share.
What is Marcus's dividend yield?
Currently Marcus's dividend yield is 1.36%.
How often does Marcus pay dividends?
Marcus has a quarterly dividend frequency.
What is Marcus's dividend payout ratio?
The dividend payout ratio of Marcus is 69.6%.
Does Marcus pay a good dividend?
Marcus's dividend yield is lower than the Communication Services sector average.
Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield.