Barrington Research has adjusted its price target for Marcus Corporation (MCS, Financial), bringing it down from $27 to $25, while maintaining an Outperform rating on the stock. This decision comes ahead of what is anticipated to be a subdued first quarter performance for the company.
The firm predicts that Marcus's theatre revenues for the first quarter will be comparable to the figures reported in the same period last year. Despite these modest near-term expectations, Barrington remains optimistic about the company's prospects for 2025, forecasting growth in the longer term.
Overall, while Marcus faces some short-term challenges, particularly in its theatre segment, the outlook remains favorable as the company navigates through the current economic conditions.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast
Based on the one-year price targets offered by 3 analysts, the average target price for Marcus Corp (MCS, Financial) is $26.33 with a high estimate of $27.00 and a low estimate of $25.00. The average target implies an upside of 62.45% from the current price of $16.21. More detailed estimate data can be found on the Marcus Corp (MCS) Forecast page.
Based on the consensus recommendation from 3 brokerage firms, Marcus Corp's (MCS, Financial) average brokerage recommendation is currently 1.7, indicating "Outperform" status. The rating scale ranges from 1 to 5, where 1 signifies Strong Buy, and 5 denotes Sell.
Based on GuruFocus estimates, the estimated GF Value for Marcus Corp (MCS, Financial) in one year is $19.85, suggesting a upside of 22.46% from the current price of $16.21. GF Value is GuruFocus' estimate of the fair value that the stock should be traded at. It is calculated based on the historical multiples the stock has traded at previously, as well as past business growth and the future estimates of the business' performance. More detailed data can be found on the Marcus Corp (MCS) Summary page.