MCS The Marcus Corporation
Platform & Compounding FCF
F 30.0 / 100 pillar composite

AlphaQuality composite grade, weighted for platform & compounding fcf businesses.

⚠ 3 of the last 5 fiscal years showed negative net income — AlphaQuality will not grade above F for persistent unprofitability in a platform & compounding fcf business.

Grade overrides the 30.0 pillar composite — hard gates always win.

Profitability

Weight: 25%
D+ 40
  • 5yr Avg ROIC 0.7%
  • Operating Margin Trend +2.48 pp/yr

Capital Efficiency

Weight: 15%
D- 28
  • 5yr Avg ROE -1.6%
  • 5yr Share-Count CAGR -0.1%

Growth Quality

Weight: 25%
A- 82
  • 5yr Revenue CAGR 13.4%
  • 5yr EPS CAGR 6.7%
  • Revenue-Growth Years (5) 5/5

Cash Generation

Weight: 20%
B- 63
  • 5yr FCF Margin 5.4%
  • 5yr FCF/NI Conversion 2.20x

Balance Sheet

Weight: 10%
D 35
  • Net Debt / EBITDA 3.45x
  • Interest Coverage (EBIT/Int) 1.76x
  • Altman Z-Score 1.81

Stability

Weight: 5%
B- 65
  • EPS Volatility (σ/μ) 0.59
  • Piotroski F-Score 9
  • Negative-Revenue Years (5) 0/5

Guru Flow

Curated superinvestor sentiment — not part of the AlphaQuality grade.
Trimming

2 of 2 gurus held; 1 new buy; 1 trimmed.

Holders
2 +1
Avg Δ position
-6.5%
New buys
1
Full exits
0
As of Q1 2026