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Six Flags Entertainment Corporation (FUN) 10-Year Financial Performance & Capital Metrics

FUN • • Industrial / General
Consumer CyclicalLeisureAmusement & Entertainment ParksTheme Park Operators
AboutSix Flags Entertainment Corporation operates amusement-resort in North America. Its amusement-resort consists of amusement parks, water parks, and resort properties across 17 states in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico. The company provides fun, experiences to various guests with coasters, themed rides, water parks, resorts, and a portfolio of intellectual property, such as Looney Tunes, DC Comics, and PEANUTS. Six Flags Entertainment Corporation was founded in 1983 and is based in Charlotte, North Carolina.Show more
  • Revenue $2.71B +50.6%
  • EBITDA $629M +35.4%
  • Net Income -$231M -285.6%
  • EPS (Diluted) -2.30 -195.0%
  • Gross Margin 91.42% +111.2%
  • EBITDA Margin 23.21% -10.1%
  • Operating Margin 11.46% -32.7%
  • Net Margin -8.53% -223.2%
  • ROE -27.18%
  • ROIC 5.13% -62.2%
  • Debt/Equity 2.26
  • Interest Coverage 1.32 -38.8%
Technical Analysis

Key Insights

Based on financial data analysis

✓Strengths

  • ✓Strong 5Y sales CAGR of 12.9%
  • ✓Trading at only 0.7x book value

✗Weaknesses

  • ✗High debt to equity ratio of 2.3x
  • ✗Weak momentum: RS Rating 12 (bottom 12%)
  • ✗Shares diluted 94.8% in last year
  • ✗Trading more than 30% below 52-week high
  • ✗Low asset turnover indicates capital-intensive operations

* These insights are generated automatically based on available financial data. Please conduct your own research before making investment decisions.

Price & Volume

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Growth Metrics

Revenue CAGR

10Y8.86%
5Y12.93%
3Y26.5%
TTM31.13%

Profit (Net Income) CAGR

10Y-
5Y-
3Y-
TTM-3768.46%

EPS CAGR

10Y-
5Y-
3Y-
TTM-795.38%

ROCE

10Y Avg11.41%
5Y Avg6.44%
3Y Avg16.55%
Latest6.18%

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NameMarket CapCurrent PriceP/E RatioRevenue Growth 1YNet MarginROEFCF YieldDebt/Equity
PRKSUnited Parks & Resorts Inc.2.08B38.0910.05-0.07%10.83%11.15%
GDHGGOLDEN HEAVEN GROUP HOLDINGS LTD.5.28M2.15-1.83-29.74%-31.5%-11.69%0.12
FUNSix Flags Entertainment Corporation1.61B15.88-6.9050.61%-55.65%-202.66%3.26%2.26

Profit & Loss

Dec 2015Dec 2016Dec 2017Dec 2018Dec 2019Dec 2020Dec 2021Dec 2022Dec 2023Dec 2024
Sales/Revenue+1.24B1.29B1.32B1.35B1.47B181.56M1.34B1.82B1.8B2.71B
Revenue Growth %0.07%0.04%0.03%0.02%0.09%-0.88%6.37%0.36%-0.01%0.51%
Cost of Goods Sold+104.83M106.61M110.81M114.73M126.26M27.99M112.47M164.25M1.02B232.56M
COGS % of Revenue0.08%0.08%0.08%0.09%0.09%0.15%0.08%0.09%0.57%0.09%
Gross Profit+1.13B1.18B1.21B1.23B1.35B153.56M1.23B1.65B778.68M2.48B
Gross Margin %0.92%0.92%0.92%0.91%0.91%0.85%0.92%0.91%0.43%0.91%
Gross Profit Growth %0.06%0.05%0.02%0.02%0.09%-0.89%6.98%0.35%-0.53%2.18%
Operating Expenses+814.75M852.59M905.09M933.21M1.04B725.57M1.08B1.13B472.52M2.17B
OpEx % of Revenue0.66%0.66%0.68%0.69%0.7%4%0.81%0.62%0.26%0.8%
Selling, General & Admin171.49M181.83M193.77M193.33M222.25M108.12M219.76M176.33M274.17M411.16M
SG&A % of Revenue0.14%0.14%0.15%0.14%0.15%0.6%0.16%0.1%0.15%0.15%
Research & Development0000000000
R&D % of Revenue----------
Other Operating Expenses643.26M670.76M970K1.33M816.97M617.45M857.66M956.87M198.35M1.75B
Operating Income+295.33M316.94M295.21M290.52M309.44M-572.01M148.34M519.94M306.16M310.51M
Operating Margin %0.24%0.25%0.22%0.22%0.21%-3.15%0.11%0.29%0.17%0.11%
Operating Income Growth %0.06%0.07%-0.07%-0.02%0.07%-2.85%1.26%2.51%-0.41%0.01%
EBITDA+420.96M448.81M448.43M446.05M479.89M-414.46M297.14M673.22M464.16M628.62M
EBITDA Margin %0.34%0.35%0.34%0.33%0.33%-2.28%0.22%0.37%0.26%0.23%
EBITDA Growth %0.05%0.07%-0%-0.01%0.08%-1.86%1.72%1.27%-0.31%0.35%
D&A (Non-Cash Add-back)125.63M131.88M153.22M155.53M170.46M157.55M148.8M153.27M158M318.11M
EBIT221.26M332.97M302.19M247.08M315.52M-577.49M155.55M519.98M314.37M268.95M
Net Interest Income+-86.85M-83.86M-85.6M-85.69M-100.36M-150.67M-184.03M-148.32M-141.77M-234.77M
Interest Income0000000000
Interest Expense86.85M83.86M85.6M85.69M100.36M150.67M184.03M148.32M141.77M234.77M
Other Income/Expense-160.92M-67.83M-78.62M-129.12M-94.28M-156.15M-176.82M-148.28M-133.56M-276.33M
Pretax Income+134.41M249.11M216.59M161.4M215.15M-728.16M-28.48M371.66M172.6M34.18M
Pretax Margin %0.11%0.19%0.16%0.12%0.15%-4.01%-0.02%0.2%0.1%0.01%
Income Tax+22.19M71.42M1.11M34.74M42.79M-137.91M20.04M63.99M48.04M240.84M
Effective Tax Rate %0.83%0.71%0.99%0.78%0.8%0.81%1.7%0.83%0.72%-6.76%
Net Income+112.22M177.69M215.48M126.65M172.37M-590.24M-48.52M307.67M124.56M-231.16M
Net Margin %0.09%0.14%0.16%0.09%0.12%-3.25%-0.04%0.17%0.07%-0.09%
Net Income Growth %0.08%0.58%0.21%-0.41%0.36%-4.42%0.92%7.34%-0.6%-2.86%
Net Income (Continuing)112.22M177.69M215.48M126.65M172.37M-590.24M-48.52M307.67M124.56M-206.66M
Discontinued Operations0000000000
Minority Interest5.29M5.29M5.29M5.29M5.29M5.28M5.28M5.29M-6K241.82M
EPS (Diluted)+1.993.143.792.233.03-10.45-0.865.452.42-2.30
EPS Growth %0.07%0.58%0.21%-0.41%0.36%-4.45%0.92%7.34%-0.56%-1.95%
EPS (Basic)2.013.183.842.253.06-10.45-0.865.512.45-2.30
Diluted Shares Outstanding56.36M56.56M56.8M56.86M56.92M56.48M56.61M56.41M51.51M100.35M
Basic Shares Outstanding55.74M55.93M56.06M56.21M56.35M56.48M56.61M55.83M50.94M100.35M
Dividend Payout Ratio1.54%1.05%0.9%1.6%1.22%--0.11%0.49%-

Balance Sheet

Dec 2015Dec 2016Dec 2017Dec 2018Dec 2019Dec 2020Dec 2021Dec 2022Dec 2023Dec 2024
Total Current Assets+196.21M195.68M246.98M200.21M294.18M554.51M263.64M243.76M208.84M399.87M
Cash & Short-Term Investments119.56M122.72M166.25M105.35M182.53M377.02M61.6M101.62M65.81M83.17M
Cash Only119.56M122.72M166.25M105.35M182.25M376.74M61.12M101.19M65.49M83.17M
Short-Term Investments0000275K280K478K432K319K0
Accounts Receivable29.49M35.41M37.72M51.52M63.11M103.55M146.16M70.93M79.51M164.86M
Days Sales Outstanding8.7110.0310.4213.9415.62208.1839.8714.2416.1422.21
Inventory25.03M26.28M29.72M30.75M32.9M47.48M32.11M45.3M41.05M71.1M
Days Inventory Outstanding87.1589.9697.8997.8395.11619.12104.22100.6614.69111.6
Other Current Assets9.95M11.27M13.3M12.59M15.65M26.47M23.77M13.35M17.55M61.4M
Total Non-Current Assets+1.8B1.78B1.82B1.82B2.32B2.19B2.08B2.04B2.03B8.73B
Property, Plant & Equipment1.51B1.54B1.59B1.6B1.86B1.82B1.73B1.68B1.72B4.52B
Fixed Asset Turnover0.82x0.84x0.83x0.84x0.79x0.10x0.77x1.08x1.05x0.60x
Goodwill210.81M179.66M183.83M178.72M359.65M266.96M267.23M263.21M264.63M3.3B
Intangible Assets35.9M37.84M38.06M36.38M59.9M50.29M49.99M48.95M49.06M897.83M
Long-Term Investments0-10.66M35.77M-27.46M000000
Other Non-Current Assets37.11M20.79M9.51M9.44M11.48M6.14M5.12M4.66M1.5M12.05M
Total Assets+1.99B1.97B2.06B2.02B2.61B2.74B2.35B2.28B2.24B9.13B
Asset Turnover0.62x0.65x0.64x0.67x0.56x0.07x0.57x0.80x0.80x0.30x
Asset Growth %-0.02%-0.01%0.05%-0.02%0.29%0.05%-0.14%-0.03%-0.02%3.08%
Total Current Liabilities+198.67M242.68M225.49M234.72M324.14M299.98M381.51M396.97M402.73M926.68M
Accounts Payable17.12M20.85M24.62M23.31M29.34M14.27M53.91M54.98M37.59M107.06M
Days Payables Outstanding59.6271.3981.174.1784.83186.11174.97122.1913.45168.03
Short-Term Debt2.48M2.77M05.63M9.67M1.69M1.96M12.04M0210M
Deferred Revenue (Current)1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K01000K
Other Current Liabilities000064.96M64.91M72.13M76.37M228.99M36.63M
Current Ratio0.99x0.81x1.10x0.85x0.91x1.85x0.69x0.61x0.52x0.43x
Quick Ratio0.86x0.70x0.96x0.72x0.81x1.69x0.61x0.50x0.42x0.35x
Cash Conversion Cycle36.2428.627.2137.6125.9641.19-30.88-7.2817.37-34.21
Total Non-Current Liabilities+1.74B1.67B1.76B1.76B2.3B3.11B2.66B2.48B2.42B5.92B
Long-Term Debt1.56B1.53B1.66B1.66B2.15B2.95B2.52B2.27B2.28B4.72B
Capital Lease Obligations000010.6M10.48M13.35M81.76M71.95M230.44M
Deferred Tax Liabilities141.95M104.89M74.8M81.72M112.43M88.14M99.05M115.69M0542.58M
Other Non-Current Liabilities150.97M30.88M20.41M17.76M28.44M55.55M31.23M11.2M73.37M424.06M
Total Liabilities1.94B1.91B1.98B1.99B2.62B3.41B3.04B2.87B2.82B6.85B
Total Debt+1.56B1.54B1.66B1.66B2.17B2.97B2.53B2.36B2.36B5.16B
Net Debt1.44B1.41B1.49B1.56B1.98B2.59B2.47B2.26B2.3B5.08B
Debt / Equity5.04x186.73x1223.67x62.59x-----2.26x
Debt / EBITDA3.70x3.42x3.70x3.73x4.51x-8.53x3.51x5.09x8.21x
Net Debt / EBITDA3.42x3.15x3.33x3.49x4.13x-8.32x3.36x4.94x8.08x
Interest Coverage3.40x3.78x3.45x3.39x3.08x-3.80x0.81x3.51x2.16x1.32x
Total Equity+309.41M8.23M1.36M26.57M-9.97M-666.44M-698.49M-591.6M-582.96M2.28B
Equity Growth %-0.15%-0.97%-0.84%18.58%-1.38%-65.87%-0.05%0.15%0.01%4.92%
Book Value per Share5.490.150.020.47-0.18-11.80-12.34-10.49-11.3222.76
Total Shareholders' Equity304.12M2.94M-3.93M21.28M-15.26M-671.72M-703.77M-596.89M-582.96M2.04B
Common Stock48.43M52.29M81.59M5.84M-25M-674.32M-712.71M-612.5M-602.95M1M
Retained Earnings000000000-164.27M
Treasury Stock0000000000
Accumulated OCI3.29M2.94M-3.93M21.28M9.75M2.6M8.94M15.61M19.99M-2.28M
Minority Interest5.29M5.29M5.29M5.29M5.29M5.28M5.28M5.29M-6K241.82M

Cash Flow

Dec 2015Dec 2016Dec 2017Dec 2018Dec 2019Dec 2020Dec 2021Dec 2022Dec 2023Dec 2024
Cash from Operations+342.22M357.43M331.18M350.74M403.04M-416.54M201.23M407.67M325.68M373.41M
Operating CF Margin %0.28%0.28%0.25%0.26%0.27%-2.29%0.15%0.22%0.18%0.14%
Operating CF Growth %0.02%0.04%-0.07%0.06%0.15%-2.03%1.48%1.03%-0.2%0.15%
Net Income112.22M177.69M215.48M126.65M172.37M-590.24M-48.52M307.67M124.56M-206.66M
Depreciation & Amortization125.63M131.88M153.22M155.53M170.46M157.55M148.8M153.27M158M318.11M
Stock-Based Compensation17.95M10.96M13.43M11.24M11.91M-209K15.43M20.59M22.61M63.61M
Deferred Taxes-16.06M10.66M-35.77M11.26M-4.11M-41.93M26.89M4.38M-6.76M180.93M
Other Non-Cash Items88.14M-1.47M5.72M54.94M2.15M127.31M13.9M-143.04M16.86M121.64M
Working Capital Changes16.23M27.71M-20.91M-8.89M50.26M-69.01M44.72M64.8M10.4M-104.21M
Change in Receivables3.23M16.23M-22.45M-29.8M14.66M28.73M-27.65M-9.12M-8.45M-70K
Change in Inventory607K-1.21M-3.33M-1.2M-211K-14.5M15.38M-13.4M1.28M9.6M
Change in Payables3.24M-407K1.91M549K-1.11M-9.92M34.52M-8.72M-15.08M-30.71M
Cash from Investing+-177.87M-161.23M-184.87M-189.7M-600.22M-120.82M-57.78M126.65M-220.42M-472.62M
Capital Expenditures-175.87M-161.23M-188.15M-189.82M-330.66M-129.09M-59.18M-183.35M-220.42M-320.82M
CapEx % of Revenue0.14%0.13%0.14%0.14%0.22%0.71%0.04%0.1%0.12%0.12%
Acquisitions----------
Investments----------
Other Investing-2M-577K-191.43M-41K-330.66M8.27M1.41M310M00
Cash from Financing+-174.2M-193.6M-106.42M-216.57M270.47M730.85M-466.43M-489.55M-143M117.97M
Debt Issued (Net)----------
Equity Issued (Net)----------
Dividends Paid-172.61M-187.18M-194.76M-203.2M-210.01M-53.02M0-33.45M-61.11M-30.76M
Share Repurchases----------
Other Financing-5.32M-422K-24.18M-13.5M-13.89M-51.01M-5.68M-7.2M-4.62M-104.4M
Net Change in Cash----------
Free Cash Flow+166.35M196.19M143.03M160.92M72.38M-545.62M142.04M224.32M105.25M52.59M
FCF Margin %0.13%0.15%0.11%0.12%0.05%-3.01%0.11%0.12%0.06%0.02%
FCF Growth %-0.02%0.18%-0.27%0.13%-0.55%-8.54%1.26%0.58%-0.53%-0.5%
FCF per Share2.953.472.522.831.27-9.662.513.982.040.52
FCF Conversion (FCF/Net Income)3.05x2.01x1.54x2.77x2.34x0.71x-4.15x1.33x2.61x-1.62x
Interest Paid84.96M82.02M85.97M84.95M85.6M130.44M174.25M137.69M135.71M247.34M
Taxes Paid19.98M44.5M55.99M42.16M40.79M1.79M10.05M044.98M65.06M

Key Ratios

Metric2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Return on Equity (ROE)33.26%111.88%4494.7%907%2076.06%-----27.18%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)12.51%14.99%15.17%14.15%13.04%-22.02%6.02%22.65%13.58%5.13%
Gross Margin91.52%91.73%91.62%91.49%91.44%84.58%91.6%90.96%43.29%91.42%
Net Margin9.08%13.79%16.3%9.39%11.69%-325.1%-3.63%16.93%6.93%-8.53%
Debt / Equity5.04x186.73x1223.67x62.59x-----2.26x
Interest Coverage3.40x3.78x3.45x3.39x3.08x-3.80x0.81x3.51x2.16x1.32x
FCF Conversion3.05x2.01x1.54x2.77x2.34x0.71x-4.15x1.33x2.61x-1.62x
Revenue Growth6.57%4.28%2.58%2.01%9.37%-87.69%637.09%35.81%-1.03%50.61%

Revenue by Segment

2018201920202021202220232024
Admission737.68M795.27M67.85M674.8M925.9M894.73M1.4B
Admission Growth-7.81%-91.47%894.52%37.21%-3.37%56.91%
Food, Merchandise and Gaming433.31M473.5M76.92M432.51M602.6M613.97M898.17M
Food, Merchandise and Gaming Growth-9.27%-83.75%462.28%39.33%1.89%46.29%
Accommodations, Extra-Charge Products And Other------406.82M
Accommodations, Extra-Charge Products And Other Growth-------
Accommodations, Extra-Charge Products and Other177.54M206.16M36.78M230.91M288.88M289.97M-
Accommodations, Extra-Charge Products and Other Growth-16.12%-82.16%527.77%25.11%0.38%-

Revenue by Geography

2018201920202021202220232024
UNITED STATES------2.45B
UNITED STATES Growth-------
Non-US------258.57M
Non-US Growth-------

Frequently Asked Questions

Growth & Financials

Six Flags Entertainment Corporation (FUN) reported $3.14B in revenue for fiscal year 2024. This represents a 205% increase from $1.03B in 2011.

Six Flags Entertainment Corporation (FUN) grew revenue by 50.6% over the past year. This is strong growth.

Six Flags Entertainment Corporation (FUN) reported a net loss of $1.75B for fiscal year 2024.

Dividend & Returns

Yes, Six Flags Entertainment Corporation (FUN) pays a dividend with a yield of 1.93%. This makes it attractive for income-focused investors.

Six Flags Entertainment Corporation (FUN) has a return on equity (ROE) of -27.2%. Negative ROE indicates the company is unprofitable.

Six Flags Entertainment Corporation (FUN) had negative free cash flow of $168.7M in fiscal year 2024, likely due to heavy capital investments.

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