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Marcus Corp (MCS) director receives 1,391-share award and lists option holdings

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Marcus Corp director Brian Jay Stark reported an equity award and updated stock option holdings. He received 1,391 shares of Common Stock on May 21, 2026 at $17.97 per share, granted in consideration of his service as a director under The Marcus Corporation 2004 Equity and Incentive Awards Plan. After this grant, he directly holds 48,206 Common shares. The filing also lists several outstanding director stock options on Common Stock with exercise prices between $14.25 and $38.51, expiring from 2026 through 2033, including options over 1,455 shares at $14.69 and 1,000 shares at $31.55.

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Insider STARK BRIAN JAY
Role Director
Type Security Shares Price Value
Grant/Award Common Stock 1,391 $17.97 $25K
holding Stock Option (Right to Buy) -- -- --
holding Stock Option (Right to Buy) -- -- --
holding Stock Option (Right to Buy) -- -- --
holding Stock Option (Right to Buy) -- -- --
holding Stock Option (Right to Buy) -- -- --
holding Stock Option (Right to Buy) -- -- --
holding Stock Option (Right to Buy) -- -- --
Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 48,206 shares (Direct); Stock Option (Right to Buy) — 6,205 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (2)
  1. F1. Granted by Issuer in consideration of service as a director.
  2. F2. Granted pursuant to The Marcus Corporation 2004 Equity and Incentive Awards Plan.
Equity grant 1,391 shares Common Stock grant on May 21, 2026
Grant price $17.97 per share Common Stock award to director
Post-grant holdings 48,206 shares Total direct Common Stock after transaction
Option exercise price $14.69 Stock Option expiring December 28, 2033; 1,455 underlying shares
Option exercise price $31.55 Stock Option expiring December 29, 2026; 1,000 underlying shares
Option range $14.25–$38.51 Exercise price range for listed Stock Options
Stock Option (Right to Buy) financial
"security_title: Stock Option (Right to Buy)"
Common Stock financial
"underlying_security_title: Common Stock"
Common stock represents ownership shares in a company, giving investors a stake in its success and a say in important decisions through voting rights. It is the most common type of stock traded on markets and can provide income through dividends, as well as potential for value growth. For investors, holding common stock means sharing in the company’s profits and risks.
Equity and Incentive Awards Plan financial
"Granted pursuant to The Marcus Corporation 2004 Equity and Incentive Awards Plan."
Grant, award, or other acquisition financial
"transaction_code_description: Grant, award, or other acquisition"

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FAQ

What insider transaction did Marcus Corp (MCS) report for Brian Jay Stark?

Marcus Corp reported that director Brian Jay Stark received 1,391 shares of Common Stock as an equity award. The grant, dated May 21, 2026, compensates his board service and increases his direct Common Stock holdings to 48,206 shares.

At what price was Brian Jay Stark’s Marcus Corp (MCS) share grant valued?

The 1,391-share grant to Brian Jay Stark was valued at $17.97 per share. This price reflects the grant-date value for Common Stock awarded as director compensation under The Marcus Corporation 2004 Equity and Incentive Awards Plan.

How many Marcus Corp (MCS) shares does Brian Jay Stark own after this Form 4?

Following the reported equity grant, Brian Jay Stark directly owns 48,206 Marcus Corp Common shares. This total includes the 1,391-share award granted for his service as a director and previously held direct share positions reported in the filing.

What stock options on Marcus Corp (MCS) does Brian Jay Stark hold?

The filing lists several director stock options on Common Stock for Brian Jay Stark. Examples include options over 1,455 underlying shares at a $14.69 exercise price expiring in 2033 and 1,000 underlying shares at $31.55 expiring in 2026, among other grants.

Is Brian Jay Stark’s Marcus Corp (MCS) share grant an open-market purchase?

No, the 1,391 shares reported are a grant, not an open-market purchase. The transaction code “A” identifies it as a grant or award, and footnotes state it was granted by Marcus Corp for director service under its 2004 Equity and Incentive Awards Plan.
SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
STARK BRIAN JAY

(Last)(First)(Middle)
THE MARCUS CORPORATION
111 EAST KILBOURN AVENUE, SUITE 1200

(Street)
MILWAUKEE WISCONSIN 53202

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
MARCUS CORP [ MCS ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
XDirector10% Owner
Officer (give title below)Other (specify below)
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/21/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Common Stock05/21/2026A(1)1,391A$17.9748,206D
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Stock Option (Right to Buy)(2)$31.5512/29/201612/29/2026Common Stock1,0001,000D
Stock Option (Right to Buy)(2)$27.212/28/201712/28/2027Common Stock1,0001,000D
Stock Option (Right to Buy)(2)$38.5112/27/201812/27/2027Common Stock1,0001,000D
Stock Option (Right to Buy)(2)$32.612/26/201912/26/2029Common Stock1,0001,000D
Stock Option (Right to Buy)(2)$17.9512/30/202112/30/2031Common Stock750750D
Stock Option (Right to Buy)(2)$14.2512/28/202212/29/2032Common Stock$1,4381,438D
Stock Option (Right to Buy)(2)$14.6912/28/202312/28/2033Common Stock1,4551,455D
Explanation of Responses:
1. Granted by Issuer in consideration of service as a director.
2. Granted pursuant to The Marcus Corporation 2004 Equity and Incentive Awards Plan.
/s/ Steven R. Barth, Attorney-in-Fact for Brian Jay Stark05/26/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)