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GAIA vs MCS

Side-by-side comparison of Gaia Inc. (GAIA) and Marcus Corporation (MCS): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.

Summary

  • Both GAIA and MCS operate in Movies/Entertainment (Consumer Discretionary), so they compete in similar markets.
  • MCS is the larger of the two at $581.1M, about 9.8x GAIA ($59.2M).
  • Over the past year, GAIA is down 54.6% and MCS is up 8.1% - MCS leads by 62.8 points.
  • MCS has been more active in the news (22 items in the past 4 weeks vs 11 for GAIA).
  • MCS has more recent analyst coverage (7 ratings vs 1 for GAIA).
PerformanceGAIA-54.64%MCS+9.95%
2025-06-02+0.00%2026-05-29
MetricGAIAMCS
Company
Gaia Inc.
Marcus Corporation
Price
$2.35-3.89%
$19.39+2.65%
Market cap
$59.2M
$581.1M
1M return
-21.31%
+9.80%
1Y return
-54.64%
+8.14%
Industry
Movies/Entertainment
Movies/Entertainment
Exchange
NASDAQ
NYSE
IPO
1999
News (4w)
11
22
Recent ratings
1
7
GAIA

Gaia Inc.

Gaia, Inc. operates a digital video subscription service and on-line community for underserved member base in the United States, Canada, Australia, and internationally. The company has a digital content library of approximately 8,000 titles in Spanish, German, and French languages available to its subscribers on internet-connected devices. The company's network includes Yoga channel, which offers access to yoga, eastern arts, and other movement based classes; Transformation channel that provides spiritual growth, personal development, and consciousness content; Alternative Healing channel, which features content focused on food and nutrition, holistic healing, alternative and integrative medicines, and longevity; and Seeking Truth channel that offers category-leading talent that enables to draw speakers, authors, and experts in the alternative media world. It also operates gaia.com and gaiamtv.com websites. Gaia, Inc. complements its produced and owned content through long term licensing agreements. The company was formerly known as Gaiam, Inc. and changed its name to Gaia, Inc. in July 2016. Gaia, Inc. was incorporated in 1988 and is headquartered in Louisville, Colorado.

MCS

Marcus Corporation

The Marcus Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, owns and operates movie theatres, and hotels and resorts in the United States. As of March 4, 2021, it owned or operated 1,097 screens at 89 movie theatre locations in 17 states under the Marcus Theatres, Movie Tavern by Marcus, and BistroPlex brands; and owned and managed 18 hotels, resorts, and other properties in 8 states. The company also operates a family entertainment center under the Funset Boulevard name in Appleton, Wisconsin, as well as owns and operates a retail outlet under the name of Ronnie's Plaza in St. Louis, Missouri. In addition, it provides hospitality management services, including check-in, housekeeping, and maintenance for a vacation ownership development. The company was founded in 1935 and is headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

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