Six Flags Entertainment Future Growth

Future criteria checks 6/6

Six Flags Entertainment is forecast to grow earnings and revenue by 47.9% and 21.6% per annum respectively. EPS is expected to grow by 30.1% per annum. Return on equity is forecast to be 22.3% in 3 years.

Key information

47.9%

Earnings growth rate

30.1%

EPS growth rate

Hospitality earnings growth	22.5%
Revenue growth rate	21.6%
Future return on equity	22.3%
Analyst coverage	Good
Last updated	04 Oct 2024

Recent future growth updates

Recent updates

Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts

NYSE:FUN - Analysts future estimates and past financials data (USD Millions)
Date	Revenue	Earnings	Free Cash Flow	Cash from Op	Avg. No. Analysts
12/31/2026	3,614	491	251	853	7
12/31/2025	3,438	388	194	766	11
12/31/2024	3,276	233	74	491	6
6/30/2024	1,886	128	167	381	N/A
3/31/2024	1,816	126	99	322	N/A
12/31/2023	1,799	125	105	326	N/A
9/24/2023	1,794	147	110	325	N/A
6/25/2023	1,795	264	63	275	N/A
3/26/2023	1,803	262	192	396	N/A
12/31/2022	1,817	308	224	408	N/A
9/25/2022	1,802	268	226	384	N/A
6/26/2022	1,713	83	271	400	N/A
3/27/2022	1,427	-27	111	196	N/A
12/31/2021	1,338	-49	142	201	N/A
9/26/2021	1,021	-127	41	89	N/A
6/27/2021	355	-411	-304	-250	N/A
3/28/2021	138	-485	-481	-402	N/A
12/31/2020	182	-590	-546	-417	N/A
9/27/2020	405	-482	-416	-262	N/A
6/28/2020	1,032	-156	-84	85	N/A
3/29/2020	1,462	40	19	355	N/A
12/31/2019	1,475	172	72	403	N/A
9/29/2019	1,467	147	65	405	N/A
6/30/2019	1,417	170	12	364	N/A
3/31/2019	1,361	126	151	349	N/A
12/31/2018	1,349	127	161	351	N/A
9/23/2018	1,327	207	162	343	N/A
6/24/2018	1,316	185	N/A	329	N/A
3/25/2018	1,328	197	N/A	350	N/A
12/31/2017	1,322	215	N/A	331	N/A
9/24/2017	1,286	151	N/A	340	N/A
6/25/2017	1,283	135	N/A	348	N/A
3/26/2017	1,279	161	N/A	351	N/A
12/31/2016	1,289	178	N/A	358	N/A
9/25/2016	1,264	159	N/A	339	N/A
6/26/2016	1,258	148	N/A	367	N/A
3/27/2016	1,247	148	N/A	336	N/A
12/31/2015	1,236	112	N/A	346	N/A
9/27/2015	1,230	120	N/A	369	N/A
6/28/2015	1,180	118	N/A	358	N/A
3/29/2015	1,166	104	N/A	360	N/A
12/31/2014	1,160	104	N/A	337	N/A
9/28/2014	1,138	102	N/A	319	N/A
6/29/2014	1,135	130	N/A	294	N/A
3/30/2014	1,133	134	N/A	310	N/A
12/31/2013	1,135	108	N/A	324	N/A

Analyst Future Growth Forecasts

Earnings vs Savings Rate: FUN's forecast earnings growth (47.9% per year) is above the savings rate (2.5%).

Earnings vs Market: FUN's earnings (47.9% per year) are forecast to grow faster than the US market (15.2% per year).

High Growth Earnings: FUN's earnings are expected to grow significantly over the next 3 years.

Revenue vs Market: FUN's revenue (21.6% per year) is forecast to grow faster than the US market (8.7% per year).

High Growth Revenue: FUN's revenue (21.6% per year) is forecast to grow faster than 20% per year.

Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts

Future Return on Equity

Future ROE: FUN's Return on Equity is forecast to be high in 3 years time (22.3%)

Six Flags Entertainment Future Growth

Future criteria checks 6/6

Key information

Recent future growth updates

Consensus EPS estimates increase by 21%

Consensus EPS estimates fall by 18%

Consensus EPS estimates fall by 11%

Price target increased by 7.7% to US$53.88

Price target decreased to US$49.50

Consensus forecasts updated

Recent updates

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Upcoming dividend of US$0.30 per share

First quarter dividend of US$0.30 announced

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Cedar Fair, L.P. to Report Q1, 2024 Results on May 09, 2024

Upcoming dividend of US$0.30 per share

Fourth quarter dividend of US$0.30 announced

Full year 2023 earnings: EPS misses analyst expectations

Cedar Fair, L.P. Approves Quarterly Cash Distribution, Payable on March 20, 2024

Now 21% overvalued after recent price rise

Cedar Fair, L.P. to Report Q4, 2023 Results on Feb 15, 2024

Six Flags And Cedar Fair: 2024 Sets Up For A Major Re-Rating

Cedar Fair Entertainment Company Announces Management Changes

Upcoming dividend of US$0.30 per share at 3.1% yield

Consensus EPS estimates increase by 21%

Cedar Fair, L.P. (NYSE:FUN) entered into a definitive merger agreement to acquire Six Flags Entertainment Corporation (NYSE:SIX) from shareholders for approximately $1.8 billion in a merger of equals transaction.

Six Flags And Cedar Fair Decide To Ride Together

Third quarter 2023 earnings: EPS and revenues exceed analyst expectations

Cedar Fair, L.P. to Report Q3, 2023 Results on Nov 02, 2023

Cedar Fair, L.P. Announces Departure of Matt Ouimet from Board of Directors

Cedar Fair: Spectating The Debt Rollercoaster

Upcoming dividend of US$0.30 per share at 3.1% yield

Cedar Fair Entertainment Company Unveils Exciting Capital Plans for 2024 Operating Season

Consensus EPS estimates fall by 18%

Cedar Fair, L.P. Reports Loss on Impairment for the Second Quarter Ended June 25, 2023

Cedar Fair, L.P. Announces Cash Distribution, Payable on September 20, 2023

Second quarter 2023 earnings: EPS in line with expectations, revenues disappoint

Cedar Fair, L.P. to Report Q2, 2023 Results on Aug 03, 2023

Cedar Fair: Pain Is Transitory And Shares Look Cheap

Cedar Fair, L.P. Announces Board Appointments

Upcoming dividend of US$0.30 per share at 2.7% yield

Consensus EPS estimates fall by 11%

Cedar Fair, L.P. (NYSE:FUN) announces an Equity Buyback for $250 million worth of its shares.

First quarter 2023 earnings: EPS and revenues miss analyst expectations

Upcoming dividend of US$0.30 per share at 2.6% yield

President exercised options and sold US$237k worth of stock

Price target increased by 7.7% to US$53.88

Full year 2022 earnings: EPS and revenues exceed analyst expectations

Cedar Fair, L.P. Approves Quarterly Cash Distribution, Payable on March 21, 2023

Cedar Fair Q4 2022 Earnings Preview

Cedar Fair Entertainment Company Announces First Phase of Development for Esports Facility in Sandusky

Cedar Fair, L.P. to Report Q4, 2022 Results on Feb 16, 2023

Cedar Fair: Still A FUN Way To Make Money

Upcoming dividend of US$0.30 per share

Price target decreased to US$49.50

Consensus forecasts updated

Third quarter 2022 earnings: EPS exceeds analyst expectations while revenues lag behind

Price target decreased to US$53.38

Cedar Fair Q3 2022 Earnings Preview

Cedar Fair: Upside Is Still Warranted

Cedar Fair, L.P. to Report Q3, 2022 Results on Nov 02, 2022

Cedar Fair Announces Changes to Its Board of Directors

Cedar Fair hits record revenue through Labor Day

Cedar Fair goes ex-dividend today

Upcoming dividend of US$0.30 per share

Key Executive recently bought US$66k worth of stock

Price target decreased to US$59.89

Second quarter 2022 earnings: EPS and revenues miss analyst expectations

Cedar Fair, L.P. (NYSE:FUN) announces an Equity Buyback for $250 million worth of its shares.

Cedar Fair Q2 2022 Earnings Preview

Insufficient new directors

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Cedar Fair, L.P. to Report Q2, 2022 Results on Aug 03, 2022

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