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Marcus (MCS) Q3 2026 earnings results (third quarter 2026)
10-Q filed Oct 29, 2026
Marcus (MCS) reported revenue of $238M for the third quarter 2026 (Q3 2026), +13% from a year earlier and +3% from the quarter before. Operating margin was 12.7%, net earnings $18.8M (7.9% of revenue).
Marcus, Q3 2026: revenue $238M (+13% year over year), operating margin 12.7%, net earnings $18.8M, operating cash flow $38.4M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
| Q3 2026 | Amount | Q/Q | Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $238M | +3% | +13% |
| Operating profit | $30.3M | +12% | +33% |
| Net earnings | $18.8M | +18% | +16% |
| Operating cash flow | $38.4M | -29% | -2% |
| Free cash flow | $28.4M | -35% | +56% |
What changed
Revenue was $237.8M in Q3 2026, up 13% year over year and up 3% from the previous quarter.
Operating profit was $30.3M, a 12.7% margin (up 1.9 points year over year). Of the extra revenue versus Q3 2025, 27% reached operating profit, above the 11% margin then. Total costs grew 11% against revenue growth of 13%. The fastest-growing cost line was Other operating costs (+12%). Net earnings were $18.8M, up 16% year over year. The effective tax rate was 32.7%.
Operating cash flow was $38.4M (down 2% year over year), 205% of net earnings. Non-cash charges added back $17.1M of depreciation and amortization and $1.6M of share-based compensation. Capital expenditures of $10.0M left free cash flow of $28.4M.
Questions
What was Marcus' revenue in the third quarter 2026?
Marcus (MCS) reported revenue of $238M for the third quarter 2026 (Q3 2026), +13% from a year earlier and +3% from the quarter before.
Was Marcus profitable in the third quarter 2026?
Operating profit was $30.3M (12.7% of revenue) and net earnings $18.8M.
Source: Marcus 10-Q on SEC EDGAR.