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Marcus (MCS) Q3 2026 vs Q2 2026 (quarter over quarter)
Marcus's revenue rose $6.0M (+3%) from $232M in Q2 2026 to $238M in Q3 2026. Operating margin 12.7% against 11.7% (+1.1 pts).
Marcus, Q3 2026: revenue $238M (+13% year over year), operating margin 12.7%, net earnings $18.8M, operating cash flow $38.4M. The chart draws each line against Q2 2026, the increases inside each band.
Margins
| Q3 2026 | Q2 2026 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 12.7% | 11.7% | +1.1 pts |
| Net margin | 7.9% | 6.8% | +1.1 pts |
| Free cash flow margin | 12.0% | 19.0% | -7.0 pts |
Every line
| Line | Q3 2026 | Q2 2026 | Change | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $238M | $232M | $6.0M | +3% |
| Operating profit | $30.3M | $27.1M | $3.2M | +12% |
| Costs & expenses | $207M | $205M | $2.8M | +1% |
| Pre-tax earnings | $27.9M | $24.0M | $3.9M | +16% |
| Other expense, net | $2.4M | $3.1M | −$660K | -21% |
| Sales & marketing | $6.6M | $6.8M | −$167K | -2% |
| General & admin | $25.0M | $23.7M | $1.4M | +6% |
| Other operating costs | $176M | $174M | $1.6M | +0.9% |
| Net earnings | $18.8M | $15.8M | $2.9M | +18% |
| Income tax | $9.1M | $8.1M | $962K | +12% |
| Depreciation & amortization | $17.1M | $17.4M | −$219K | -1% |
| Share-based compensation | $1.6M | $1.6M | −$70K | -4% |
| Working capital & other | $1.0M | $19.1M | −$18.1M | -95% |
| Operating cash flow | $38.4M | $54.0M | −$15.5M | -29% |
| Free cash flow (OCF − capex) | $28.4M | $44.0M | −$15.5M | -35% |
| Capital expenditures | $10.0M | $10.0M | $1K | 0% |
Questions
How much did Marcus's revenue grow quarter over quarter in Q3 2026?
Marcus's revenue rose $6.0M (+3%) from $232M in Q2 2026 to $238M in Q3 2026. Operating margin 12.7% against 11.7% (+1.1 pts).