MAR vs MCS
MAR: Global hospitality franchisor operating a portfolio of 22+ distinctive hotel brands across luxury to midscale segments, generating revenue through franchising, management fees, and brand licensing rather than property ownership. MCS: A dual-track operator of movie theatres and hotels that balances large-scale cinema exhibition with a portfolio of owned and managed hospitality assets.
Side-by-side fundamentals
| Metric | MAR | MCS | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price as of 2026-07-22 close | $369.80 | $23.77 | |
| Market cap as of 2026-07-23 | $97.2B | $708M | |
| P/E as of 2026-07-23 | 37.63 | 50.01 | MAR lower |
| PEG as of 2026-07-23 | 3.55 | n/a | |
| Net margin as of 2026-07-23 | +9.7% | +1.9% | MAR higher |
| Gross margin as of 2026-07-23 | +20.0% | +38.9% | MCS higher |
| Operating margin as of 2026-07-23 | +16.0% | +2.4% | MAR higher |
| ROE as of 2026-07-23 | +309.1% | +3.1% | MAR higher |
| ROA as of 2026-07-23 | +9.3% | +1.4% | MAR higher |
| Debt / equity as of 2026-07-23 | 76.12 | 0.42 | MCS lower |
| Revenue growth (YoY) as of 2026-07-23 | +4.7% | +2.5% | MAR higher |
| Revenue CAGR (3y) SEC XBRL | +8.0% | +3.8% | MAR higher |
| Dividend yield as of 2026-07-23 | +0.8% | +1.3% | MCS higher |
| Dividend streak (yrs) SEC XBRL | 4 | 1 | MAR higher |
| Beta as of 2026-07-23 | 1.13 | 0.54 | |
| 1-year return as of 2026-07-22 close | +35.5% | +34.1% | MAR higher |
Fundamentals: Finnhub, as of 2026-07-23. Filings: SEC EDGAR. Prices are delayed daily-close data.
Last updated 2026-07-22.
Informational only — NOT financial advice. All figures are delayed daily-close data from SEC EDGAR & Finnhub, shown with their as-of date; "Edge" cells are a pure numeric comparison, not a recommendation.