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United Parks & Resorts NYSE:PRKS Stock Report

Last Price

US$55.30

Market Cap

US$3.2b

7D

-2.4%

1Y

10.0%

Updated

18 Dec, 2024

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United Parks & Resorts Inc.

NYSE:PRKS Stock Report

Market Cap: US$3.2b

PRKS Stock Overview

Operates as a theme park and entertainment company in the United States. More details

PRKS fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation3/6
Future Growth2/6
Past Performance2/6
Financial Health2/6
Dividends0/6

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Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for United Parks & Resorts
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUS$55.30
52 Week HighUS$60.83
52 Week LowUS$44.72
Beta2
1 Month Change-2.02%
3 Month Change3.73%
1 Year Change9.96%
3 Year Change-17.84%
5 Year Change68.19%
Change since IPO64.98%

Recent News & Updates

United Parks & Resorts: Very Little Visibility To Near-Term Demand

Dec 19

It's A Story Of Risk Vs Reward With United Parks & Resorts Inc. (NYSE:PRKS)

Nov 08
It's A Story Of Risk Vs Reward With United Parks & Resorts Inc. (NYSE:PRKS)

Recent updates

United Parks & Resorts: Very Little Visibility To Near-Term Demand

Dec 19

It's A Story Of Risk Vs Reward With United Parks & Resorts Inc. (NYSE:PRKS)

Nov 08
It's A Story Of Risk Vs Reward With United Parks & Resorts Inc. (NYSE:PRKS)

United Parks & Resorts: Desirable Group Of Assets Finally Turning The Corner With Multiple Ways To Win

Sep 12

Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of United Parks & Resorts Inc. (NYSE:PRKS)

Sep 04
Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of United Parks & Resorts Inc. (NYSE:PRKS)

United Parks & Resorts: We Know A Good Roller Coaster When We See One

Aug 27

United Parks & Resorts: Near-Term Performance Seems Bleak

Aug 21

Market Still Lacking Some Conviction On United Parks & Resorts Inc. (NYSE:PRKS)

Jul 19
Market Still Lacking Some Conviction On United Parks & Resorts Inc. (NYSE:PRKS)

Is United Parks & Resorts Inc. (NYSE:PRKS) Potentially Undervalued?

Jun 28
Is United Parks & Resorts Inc. (NYSE:PRKS) Potentially Undervalued?

Shareholders Will Likely Find United Parks & Resorts Inc.'s (NYSE:PRKS) CEO Compensation Acceptable

Jun 07
Shareholders Will Likely Find United Parks & Resorts Inc.'s (NYSE:PRKS) CEO Compensation Acceptable

United Parks & Resorts Inc. (NYSE:PRKS) Just Released Its First-Quarter Results And Analysts Are Updating Their Estimates

May 11
United Parks & Resorts Inc. (NYSE:PRKS) Just Released Its First-Quarter Results And Analysts Are Updating Their Estimates

United Parks & Resorts: EBITDA To See Healthy Growth In FY24

Apr 18

Estimating The Fair Value Of United Parks & Resorts Inc. (NYSE:PRKS)

Apr 10
Estimating The Fair Value Of United Parks & Resorts Inc. (NYSE:PRKS)

Is There Now An Opportunity In United Parks & Resorts Inc. (NYSE:PRKS)?

Mar 22
Is There Now An Opportunity In United Parks & Resorts Inc. (NYSE:PRKS)?

United Parks & Resorts (NYSE:PRKS) Is Investing Its Capital With Increasing Efficiency

Feb 17
United Parks & Resorts (NYSE:PRKS) Is Investing Its Capital With Increasing Efficiency

SeaWorld Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE:SEAS) Doing What It Can To Lift Shares

Jan 07
SeaWorld Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE:SEAS) Doing What It Can To Lift Shares

Is There An Opportunity With SeaWorld Entertainment, Inc.'s (NYSE:SEAS) 40% Undervaluation?

Dec 20
Is There An Opportunity With SeaWorld Entertainment, Inc.'s (NYSE:SEAS) 40% Undervaluation?

SeaWorld Entertainment: Taking The Necessary Steps To Restore Its Good Reputation

Dec 20

Is It Time To Consider Buying SeaWorld Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE:SEAS)?

Dec 02
Is It Time To Consider Buying SeaWorld Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE:SEAS)?

SeaWorld Entertainment: Exciting Projects Ahead

Nov 29

Returns On Capital Are A Standout For SeaWorld Entertainment (NYSE:SEAS)

Nov 05
Returns On Capital Are A Standout For SeaWorld Entertainment (NYSE:SEAS)

SeaWorld Entertainment: Watch Attendance And Debt As New Normal Sets In

Sep 19

SeaWorld Entertainment, Inc.'s (NYSE:SEAS) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 73% Above Its Share Price

Sep 08
SeaWorld Entertainment, Inc.'s (NYSE:SEAS) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 73% Above Its Share Price

At US$51.18, Is It Time To Put SeaWorld Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE:SEAS) On Your Watch List?

Aug 15
At US$51.18, Is It Time To Put SeaWorld Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE:SEAS) On Your Watch List?

We Like SeaWorld Entertainment's (NYSE:SEAS) Returns And Here's How They're Trending

Jul 28
We Like SeaWorld Entertainment's (NYSE:SEAS) Returns And Here's How They're Trending

SeaWorld Entertainment: Enters International Waters But Lacks Domestic Visitors

Jun 21

SeaWorld Entertainment, Inc.'s (NYSE:SEAS) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 34% Above Its Share Price

Jun 09
SeaWorld Entertainment, Inc.'s (NYSE:SEAS) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 34% Above Its Share Price

Is There Now An Opportunity In SeaWorld Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE:SEAS)?

May 04
Is There Now An Opportunity In SeaWorld Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE:SEAS)?

Under The Bonnet, SeaWorld Entertainment's (NYSE:SEAS) Returns Look Impressive

Apr 16
Under The Bonnet, SeaWorld Entertainment's (NYSE:SEAS) Returns Look Impressive

Here's Why We Think SeaWorld Entertainment (NYSE:SEAS) Is Well Worth Watching

Mar 16
Here's Why We Think SeaWorld Entertainment (NYSE:SEAS) Is Well Worth Watching

SeaWorld Entertainment gets new CFO and makes other transitions

Jan 27

SeaWorld Entertainment: New Thrills Bring Upside Hopes For 2023

Jan 18

SeaWorld Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE:SEAS) Screens Well But There Might Be A Catch

Jan 18
SeaWorld Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE:SEAS) Screens Well But There Might Be A Catch

Investors Should Be Encouraged By SeaWorld Entertainment's (NYSE:SEAS) Returns On Capital

Dec 26
Investors Should Be Encouraged By SeaWorld Entertainment's (NYSE:SEAS) Returns On Capital

Here's Why SeaWorld Entertainment (NYSE:SEAS) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors

Nov 11
Here's Why SeaWorld Entertainment (NYSE:SEAS) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors

SeaWorld Entertainment: Still A Great Prospect

Nov 07

SeaWorld Entertainment (NYSE:SEAS) Is Very Good At Capital Allocation

Sep 19
SeaWorld Entertainment (NYSE:SEAS) Is Very Good At Capital Allocation

SeaWorld: Boosted Revenues And Excitement For Halloween Season

Aug 29

SeaWorld tapped as Buy Idea at Deutsche Bank

Jul 29

Shareholder Returns

PRKSUS HospitalityUS Market
7D-2.4%-1.3%0.1%
1Y10.0%26.5%26.1%

Return vs Industry: PRKS underperformed the US Hospitality industry which returned 26.5% over the past year.

Return vs Market: PRKS underperformed the US Market which returned 26.1% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is PRKS's price volatile compared to industry and market?
PRKS volatility
PRKS Average Weekly Movement4.9%
Hospitality Industry Average Movement5.7%
Market Average Movement6.3%
10% most volatile stocks in US Market16.7%
10% least volatile stocks in US Market3.1%

Stable Share Price: PRKS has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.

Volatility Over Time: PRKS's weekly volatility (5%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
19599,900Marc Swansonwww.unitedparks.com

United Parks & Resorts Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as a theme park and entertainment company in the United States. It operates and licenses SeaWorld theme parks in Orlando, Florida; San Antonio, Texas; Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates; and San Diego, California, as well as Busch Gardens theme parks in Tampa, Florida, and Williamsburg, Virginia. The company also operates water park attractions in Orlando, Florida; San Antonio, Texas; San Diego, California; Chula Vista, California; Tampa, Florida; and Williamsburg, Virginia.

United Parks & Resorts Inc. Fundamentals Summary

How do United Parks & Resorts's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
PRKS fundamental statistics
Market capUS$3.17b
Earnings (TTM)US$239.65m
Revenue (TTM)US$1.73b

12.7x

P/E Ratio

1.8x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
PRKS income statement (TTM)
RevenueUS$1.73b
Cost of RevenueUS$846.33m
Gross ProfitUS$883.56m
Other ExpensesUS$643.90m
EarningsUS$239.65m

Last Reported Earnings

Sep 30, 2024

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)4.36
Gross Margin51.08%
Net Profit Margin13.85%
Debt/Equity Ratio-493.7%

How did PRKS perform over the long term?

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/18 23:49
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/18 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

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Analyst Sources

United Parks & Resorts Inc. is covered by 24 analysts. 11 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Felicia Kantor HendrixBarclays
Bryan GoldbergBofA Global Research
Eric WoldB. Riley Securities, Inc.