MARCUS CORP. DL 1

Marcus’s premium theater formats (Big Screen Bistro, BistroPlex, Movie Tavern) have driven industry-leading growth, with comparable admissions up 23.6% in Q1 2026 and average ticket prices rising 12.7% in Q4 2025. Operating expenses have declined and the company holds about $194 million in cash, supporting margin improvement ahead of Q2 2026 earnings. The trend illustrates resilient consumer spending on affordable, upgraded entertainment despite macro uncertainty. » More on investing.com

The board of directors of Marcus Corporation has declared a regular quarterly dividend of $0.08 per common share, payable on June 15, 2026 to shareholders of record on June 1, 2026. This marks the fourth consecutive year of a dividend increase and represents dividend growth of 14% versus the past twelve months; the current yield is 1.76%. In addition, a dividend of $0.073 per B common share was announced, also payable on June 15, 2026. » More on de.investing.com

Marcus Theatres has promoted Rob Novak to executive vice president of operations and food and beverage. Novak has worked for the company for nearly 29 years and previously oversaw operations and food and beverage at 77 locations with 975 screens across 17 states. The promotion comes against the backdrop of Marcus Corporation’s financial stability, which has raised its dividend for four consecutive years; the stock is considered undervalued by analysts and has risen year to date. Novak previously led initiatives such as BistroPlex and the integration of Movie Tavern and served as president of the Entertainment Food and Beverage Association. » More on de.investing.com