SIX FLAGS ENTERTAINMENT CORP (FUN)
Consumer Discretionary · Regional amusement and water park operations · NYSE
North America's largest regional amusement park operator with 26 parks and 15 water parks, generating revenue from admissions, food, merchandise, and resort accommodations across the US, Mexico, and Canada.
What SIX FLAGS ENTERTAINMENT CORP does
Six Flags Entertainment Corporation operates North America's largest regional amusement park portfolio with 26 amusement parks, 15 separately gated water parks, and nine resort properties across the United States, Mexico, and Canada. The company generates revenue from park admissions, food and merchandise sales, accommodations, and extra-charge products. Its parks are family-oriented destinations with rides, live entertainment, and immersive experiences targeting families and young people ages 12-24.
Themes: ["Regional amusement parks","Water park operations","Family entertainment venues","Seasonal leisure experiences","Resort accommodations"]
Fundamentals
- Price$18.65 as of 2026-07-09 close
- Market cap$1.9B as of 2026-07-10
- 1-year return-41.5% as of 2026-07-09 close
- Net margin-52.8% as of 2026-07-10
- Gross margin+91.4% as of 2026-07-10
- ROE-204.8% as of 2026-07-10
- Debt / equity19.18 as of 2026-07-10
- Revenue growth (YoY)+11.2% as of 2026-07-10
- Revenue CAGR (3y)+19.5% SEC XBRL
- Beta0.38 as of 2026-07-10
Dividend: yield +3.1%; pays a dividend.
Key risks (from latest filing)
["Significant seasonal revenue concentration (approximately 70% of annual attendance and revenue in Q2-Q3, with major concentration July-August) creates lumpy earnings and operating challenges","Company is currently unprofitable with -52.75% net margin as of Q1 2026, indicating persistent operating losses despite revenue growth","High financial leverage with long-term debt of $5.34 billion against a market cap of $1.9 billion, creating debt service obligations and refinancing risks"]
Competitors & peers
- Cedar Fair Entertainment Company
- Comcast / Universal Studios (NBCUniversal theme parks)
- Disney Parks, Experiences and Products (Disney)
- Merlin Entertainments
- SeaWorld Entertainment
Fundamentals: Finnhub, as of 2026-07-10. Filings: SEC EDGAR. Prices are delayed daily-close data.
Last updated 2026-07-09.
Informational only — NOT financial advice. All figures are delayed daily-close data from SEC EDGAR & Finnhub, shown with their as-of date.