Six Flags Entertainment Past Earnings Performance
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Six Flags Entertainment has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 37.3%, while the Hospitality industry saw earnings growing at 31.3% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 19.1% per year. Six Flags Entertainment's return on equity is 1.6%, and it has net margins of 1%.
Key information
37.3%
Earnings growth rate
37.9%
EPS growth rate
| Hospitality Industry Growth | 19.5% |
| Revenue growth rate | 19.1% |
| Return on equity | 1.6% |
| Net Margin | 1.0% |
| Last Earnings Update | 29 Sep 2024 |
Recent past performance updates
Recent updates
Six Flags Entertainment: Merger Should Aid Legacy Six Flags' Weakness
Aug 22Six Flags And Cedar Fair: 2024 Sets Up For A Major Re-Rating
Dec 30Six Flags And Cedar Fair Decide To Ride Together
Nov 03Cedar Fair: Spectating The Debt Rollercoaster
Sep 01Cedar Fair: Pain Is Transitory And Shares Look Cheap
Jun 16Cedar Fair Q4 2022 Earnings Preview
Feb 15Cedar Fair: Still A FUN Way To Make Money
Dec 31Cedar Fair Q3 2022 Earnings Preview
Nov 01Cedar Fair: Upside Is Still Warranted
Oct 09Cedar Fair hits record revenue through Labor Day
Sep 08Cedar Fair goes ex-dividend today
Aug 30Cedar Fair Q2 2022 Earnings Preview
Aug 02Cedar Fair: Recession And Inflation Do Not Worry Me One Bit
Jul 17Cedar Fair: A Strong Recovery Warrants Upside
Jun 14Cedar Fair: Plenty Of Mustard Left On This Corndog
Apr 02Cedar Fair: An Attractive Turnaround Play
Dec 14Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
How Six Flags Entertainment makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.
Earnings and Revenue History
| Date | Revenue | Earnings | G+A Expenses | R&D Expenses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Sep 24 | 2,393 | 23 | 366 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 24 | 1,886 | 128 | 294 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 24 | 1,816 | 126 | 279 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 23 | 1,799 | 125 | 274 | 0 |
| 24 Sep 23 | 1,794 | 147 | 202 | 0 |
| 25 Jun 23 | 1,795 | 264 | 268 | 0 |
| 26 Mar 23 | 1,803 | 262 | 266 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 22 | 1,817 | 308 | 261 | 0 |
| 25 Sep 22 | 1,802 | 268 | 246 | 0 |
| 26 Jun 22 | 1,713 | 83 | 249 | 0 |
| 27 Mar 22 | 1,427 | -27 | 230 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 21 | 1,338 | -49 | 220 | 0 |
| 26 Sep 21 | 1,021 | -127 | 200 | 0 |
| 27 Jun 21 | 355 | -411 | 137 | 0 |
| 28 Mar 21 | 138 | -485 | 114 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 20 | 182 | -590 | 108 | 0 |
| 27 Sep 20 | 405 | -482 | 124 | 0 |
| 28 Jun 20 | 1,032 | -156 | 173 | 0 |
| 29 Mar 20 | 1,462 | 40 | 208 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 19 | 1,475 | 172 | 215 | 0 |
| 29 Sep 19 | 1,467 | 147 | 211 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 19 | 1,417 | 170 | 201 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 19 | 1,361 | 126 | 196 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 18 | 1,349 | 127 | 193 | 0 |
| 23 Sep 18 | 1,327 | 207 | 192 | 0 |
| 24 Jun 18 | 1,316 | 185 | 197 | 0 |
| 25 Mar 18 | 1,328 | 197 | 195 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 17 | 1,322 | 215 | 194 | 0 |
| 24 Sep 17 | 1,286 | 151 | 191 | 0 |
| 25 Jun 17 | 1,283 | 135 | 184 | 0 |
| 26 Mar 17 | 1,279 | 161 | 184 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 16 | 1,289 | 178 | 182 | 0 |
| 25 Sep 16 | 1,264 | 159 | 180 | 0 |
| 26 Jun 16 | 1,258 | 148 | 177 | 0 |
| 27 Mar 16 | 1,247 | 148 | 171 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 15 | 1,236 | 112 | 171 | 0 |
| 27 Sep 15 | 1,230 | 120 | 165 | 0 |
| 28 Jun 15 | 1,180 | 118 | 161 | 0 |
| 29 Mar 15 | 1,166 | 104 | 161 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 14 | 1,160 | 104 | 157 | 0 |
| 28 Sep 14 | 1,138 | 102 | 152 | 0 |
| 29 Jun 14 | 1,135 | 130 | 154 | 0 |
| 30 Mar 14 | 1,133 | 134 | 153 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 13 | 1,135 | 108 | 152 | 0 |
Quality Earnings: FUN has a large one-off loss of $179.0M impacting its last 12 months of financial results to 29th September, 2024.
Growing Profit Margin: FUN's current net profit margins (1%) are lower than last year (8.1%).
Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: FUN's earnings have grown significantly by 37.3% per year over the past 5 years.
Accelerating Growth: FUN's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.
Earnings vs Industry: FUN had negative earnings growth (-84.2%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Hospitality industry average (14%).
Return on Equity
High ROE: FUN's Return on Equity (1.6%) is considered low.