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Manchester United vs Marcus

Manchester United is the larger business, with $910m of revenue in fiscal 2026 against $758m for Marcus (1.2 times as much). Manchester United grew faster (5.4% against 3.1%). Marcus kept more of each dollar of sales as profit: a net margin of 1.7% against -6.3%. Marcus carries less debt relative to equity (35.0% against 458.2%).

Latest fiscal yearManchester UnitedMANU, 2026MarcusMCS, 2025
Revenue $910m $758m
Revenue growth 5.4% 3.1%
Net income −$57.7m $12.7m
Operating margin 3.3% 2.2%
Net margin -6.3% 1.7%
Return on equity -24.8% 2.8%
Free cash flow $125m $989,000
Cash $89.2m $23.4m
Total debt $913m $160m
Debt to equity 458.2% 35.0%
Dividend per share — —
Dividend yield — 1.2%
Share buybacks — —
Employees — —
Market value $3.73bn $862m
Price vs our value range Above our value range Within our value range
Moat score — 30 (Weak)
Insider trades, 12 months 0 buys, 0 sales 1 buys, 5 sales

Each figure is from the company's latest annual report and links to the page it comes from. Fiscal years can end on different dates. Market value and the value verdict use the delayed price shown on the stock pages. Not a recommendation.

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Figures from each company's latest annual report filed with the SEC (10-K or 20-F), as reported, with the fiscal year shown. Not investment advice. How we read filings: methodology.