PRKS

United Parks & Resorts Inc

39.99

Nov 06 • 3:59 PM ET +2.13 (5.63%)

39.99

Aftermarket • 7:30 PM ET 0.00 (0.00%)

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Nov 05, 12:38 PMUnited Parks Q3 EPS $1.74 and revenue $506.5M miss estimates as weather hurts attendance but pass and booking trends improve

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Index	RUT
Market Cap	1.81B
Enterprise Value	4.18B
Income	124.23M
Sales	1.64B
Book/sh	-11.74
Cash/sh	0.58
Dividend Est.	-
Dividend TTM	-
Dividend Ex-Date	-
Dividend Gr. 3/5Y	- -
Payout	0.00%
Employees	3300
IPO	Apr 19, 2013

P/E	14.96
Forward P/E	11.64
PEG	1.73
P/S	1.10
P/B	-
P/C	69.00
P/FCF	12.07
EV/EBITDA	8.31
EV/Sales	2.55
Quick Ratio	0.41
Current Ratio	0.55
Debt/Eq	-
LT Debt/Eq	-
Option/Short	Yes / Yes

EPS (ttm)	2.67
EPS next Y	3.44
EPS next Q	0.44
EPS this Y	-9.22%
EPS next Y	23.70%
EPS next 5Y	6.71%
EPS past 3/5Y	-9.59% -
Sales past 3/5Y	-1.34% 30.95%
EPS Y/Y TTM	-17.68%
Sales Y/Y TTM	-1.90%
EPS Q/Q	8.04%
Sales Q/Q	-1.05%
Earnings	Nov 05 BMO
EPS/Sales Surpr.	-7.41% -0.90%

Insider Own	2.93%
Insider Trans	-1.17%
Inst Own	134.33%
Inst Trans	-9.32%
ROA	4.62%
ROE	-
ROIC	6.75%
Gross Margin	34.29%
Oper. Margin	19.56%
Profit Margin	7.57%
SMA20	22.15%
SMA50	16.03%
SMA200	5.18%
Trades

Shs Outstand	45.41M
Shs Float	44.01M
Short Float	11.66%
Short Ratio	7.61
Short Interest	5.13M
52W High	50.00 -20.02%
52W Low	28.77 39.00%
Volatility	8.20% 5.53%
ATR (14)	2.03
RSI (14)	71.00
Beta	1.12
Rel Volume	1.58
Avg Volume	674.46K
Volume	1,068,892

Perf Week	29.84%
Perf Month	24.62%
Perf Quarter	-9.15%
Perf Half Y	1.96%
Perf YTD	10.17%
Perf Year	13.80%
Perf 3Y	-15.28%
Perf 5Y	-42.04%
Perf 10Y	183.62%
Recom	2.23
Target Price	46.18
Prev Close	37.86
Price	39.99
Change %	5.63%

Consensus

Buy

Avg. Price Target

$46.18

Implied Upside

+15.5%

Analysts14incl. previous ratings

Rating Distribution5 Buy · 9 Hold · 0 Sell

Date	Action	Analyst	Rating Change	Price Target Change	Implied Upside
Jul 08, 2026	Initiated	NNorthcoast	Neutral
Jun 29, 2026	Initiated	CCitizens	Mkt Perform
May 12, 2026	Downgrade	SStifel	Buy → Hold	$40	0.0%
May 08, 2026	Upgrade	MMizuho	Underperform → Outperform	$47	+17.5%
Mar 14, 2025	Initiated	BBarclays	Equal Weight	$50	+25.0%
Aug 08, 2024	Downgrade	GGoldman	Buy → Neutral	$63 → $53	+32.5%
Apr 04, 2024	Initiated	GGuggenheim	Buy	$73	+82.5%
Mar 26, 2024	Initiated	MMizuho	Underperform	$47	+17.5%
Dec 14, 2023	Downgrade	MMorgan Stanley	Overweight → Equal-Weight	$60 → $57	+42.5%
Nov 01, 2023	Resumed	JJP Morgan	Neutral	$67 → $57	+42.5%
Jul 24, 2023	Reiterated	GGoldman	Buy	$75 → $66	+65.0%
May 31, 2023	Initiated	GGoldman	Buy	$75	+87.5%
May 25, 2023	Initiated	KKeyBanc Capital Markets	Sector Weight
Apr 20, 2023	Initiated	MMorgan Stanley	Overweight	$70	+75.0%
Jul 13, 2022	Downgrade	KKeyBanc Capital Markets	Overweight → Sector Weight
Apr 26, 2022	Initiated	RRosenblatt	Buy	$92	+130.1%
Feb 25, 2022	Resumed	JJP Morgan	Neutral	$70	+75.0%
Feb 10, 2022	Resumed	CCitigroup	Neutral	$65	+62.5%
Nov 17, 2021	Initiated	DDeutsche Bank	Buy	$74	+85.0%
Aug 06, 2021	Reiterated	RB. Riley Securities	Buy	$72 → $77	+92.5%

Nov-05-26 12:12PM	United Parks Misses As Attendance Slide Deepens And 2026 Growth Hopes Fade, While Pass Sales And Pricing Shift The Story To 2027 (Earnings Whispers) +10.73%
09:55AM	United Parks Shares Rise 10% as 2027 Outlook Offsets Third-Quarter Earnings Miss (InvestorsHub)
06:36AM	United Parks & Resorts: Q3 Earnings Snapshot (Associated Press)
06:30AM	United Parks & Resorts Inc. Reports Third Quarter and First Nine Months 2026 Results (PR Newswire)
Oct-29-26 11:30AM	BUSCH GARDENS' AWARD-WINNING CHRISTMAS TOWN RETURNS WITH MILLIONS OF LIGHTS, ALL-NEW ENTERTAINMENT AND FESTIVE FUN AT ITS TWO SPECTACULAR PARKS (PR Newswire)
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11:25AM	SEAWORLD'S AWARD-WINNING CHRISTMAS CELEBRATION RETURNS IN ORLANDO, SAN DIEGO AND SAN ANTONIO WITH ALL-NEW FESTIVE ENTERTAINMENT AND TIMELESS HOLIDAY JOY (PR Newswire)
Oct-28-26 04:14PM	United Parks Needs August And September To Rescue A Summer That Started Soft (Earnings Whispers)
Oct-26-26 04:05PM	TrueBlue Appoints Elizabeth Castro Gulacsy to Board of Directors (Business Wire)
Oct-13-26 10:36AM	Six Flags stock plunges after Goliath roller coaster rider dies in Georgia (Yahoo Finance)
Oct-08-26 08:30AM	UNITED PARKS & RESORTS INC. ANNOUNCES THIRD QUARTER 2026 EARNINGS RELEASE DATE AND CONFERENCE CALL INFORMATION (PR Newswire)
Sep-29-26 08:57AM	Panera hires operations and supply execs to support turnaround (Restaurant Dive)
Sep-22-26 05:15PM	United Parks & Resorts Announces Leadership Updates (PR Newswire)
Sep-20-26 03:00PM	Disney Theme Parks Defy Industry Slump With Price Cuts and Promotions (The Wall Street Journal)
Aug-04-26 05:01PM	United Parks & Resorts Inc (PRKS) (Q2 2026) Earnings Call Highlights: In-Park Spending ... (GuruFocus.com)
06:47AM	United Parks & Resorts: Q2 Earnings Snapshot (Associated Press)
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Jul-31-26 09:10AM	BUSCH GARDENS TO BRING "ANACONDA" TO HOWL-O-SCREAM THIS FALL (PR Newswire)
09:00AM	SEAWORLD TO BRING HORROR FRANCHISE "I KNOW WHAT YOU DID LAST SUMMER" TO HOWL-O-SCREAM THIS FALL (PR Newswire)
Jul-27-26 03:35PM	BUSCH GARDENS TAMPA BAY OPENS WORLD-CLASS LION & HYENA RIDGE AS PART OF $200 MILLION PARK TRANSFORMATION (PR Newswire)
Jul-16-26 06:30AM	UNITED PARKS & RESORTS INC. ANNOUNCES SECOND QUARTER 2026 EARNINGS RELEASE DATE AND CONFERENCE CALL INFORMATION (PR Newswire)
Jun-18-26 11:00AM	BUSCH GARDENS TAMPA BAY APPOINTS JON VIGUE AS NEW PARK PRESIDENT (PR Newswire)
Jun-16-26 10:01AM	IN A SALUTE TO AMERICA'S 250TH BIRTHDAY, SEAWORLD PARKS LAUNCH THEIR BEST OFFER OF THE YEAR WITH THE FOURTH OF JULY SALE (PR Newswire)
09:30AM	IN A SALUTE TO AMERICA'S 250TH BIRTHDAY, BUSCH GARDENS LAUNCHES ITS BEST DEAL OF THE YEAR WITH THE FOURTH OF JULY SALE (PR Newswire)
May-20-26 10:00AM	BUSCH GARDENS TURNS UP THE HEAT THIS SUMMER WITH ALL-NEW ENTERTAINMENT, DRONE SHOWS, THRILLING EXPERIENCES, AND FREE BEER* (PR Newswire)
May-18-26 08:35AM	SEAWORLD REACHES MILESTONE OF 43,000 ANIMAL RESCUES, UNDERSCORING THE ONGOING NEED TO HELP ANIMALS IN NEED (PR Newswire)
May-12-26 03:03AM	United Parks & Resorts Inc (PRKS) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Highlights: Navigating Challenges ... (GuruFocus.com)
May-11-26 10:59AM	SeaWorld parent company says attendance down in 1st quarter (Orlando Sentinel) -6.86%
10:06AM	United Parks & Resorts (PRKS) Shares Decline After Q1 Earnings Miss and Lower Attendance (InvestorsHub)
06:55AM	United Parks & Resorts: Q1 Earnings Snapshot (Associated Press)
06:50AM	United Parks & Resorts Inc. Reports First Quarter 2026 Results (PR Newswire)
May-07-26 10:47AM	SeaWorld Parks Unveil Coast-to-Coast Summer Spectacular Lineup in Orlando, San Diego and San Antonio (PR Newswire)
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Apr-28-26 09:15AM	Busch Gardens Salutes Veterans and their Families with Free Park Admission for Military Appreciation Month (PR Newswire)
09:00AM	SeaWorld Salutes Veterans and their Families with Free Park Admission for Military Appreciation Month (PR Newswire)
Apr-22-26 09:00AM	SeaWorld San Diego's All-New Shark Encounter - One of the Nation's Most Immersive Shark Habitats - Opens May 22 with New Species, Up-Close Views, and State-of-the-Art Multimedia (PR Newswire)
Apr-21-26 08:00AM	UNITED PARKS & RESORTS INC. ANNOUNCES FIRST QUARTER 2026 EARNINGS RELEASE DATE AND CONFERENCE CALL INFORMATION (PR Newswire)
Apr-20-26 11:03AM	2026 Ballislife and SeaWorld High School All-American Game Announces Star-Studded Player Rosters Featuring Multiple Top 10 Ranked Prospects (PR Newswire)
Mar-13-26 03:53PM	Sesame Workshop lawsuit asks to end contract with SeaWorld owner (Orlando Sentinel)
Mar-12-26 07:30PM	'Sesame Street' Producer Sues SeaWorld Parent Over Unpaid Royalties (The Wall Street Journal)
Feb-28-26 04:06PM	United Parks & Resorts Q4 Earnings Call Highlights (MarketBeat)
Feb-27-26 12:36PM	Why United Parks & Resorts (PRKS) Shares Are Trading Lower Today (StockStory)
Feb-26-26 10:00AM	United Parks & Resorts (PRKS) Q4 Earnings: Taking a Look at Key Metrics Versus Estimates (Zacks) +6.60%
09:55AM	United Parks & Resorts (PRKS) Lags Q4 Earnings and Revenue Estimates (Zacks)
06:58AM	United Parks & Resorts: Q4 Earnings Snapshot (Associated Press Finance)
06:39AM	United Parks & Resorts (NYSE:PRKS) Misses Q4 CY2025 Revenue Estimates (StockStory)
06:30AM	United Parks & Resorts Inc. Reports Fourth Quarter and Fiscal 2025 Results (PR Newswire)
Feb-25-26 09:15AM	Countdown to United Parks & Resorts (PRKS) Q4 Earnings: A Look at Estimates Beyond Revenue and EPS (Zacks)
Feb-24-26 10:18PM	United Parks & Resorts (PRKS) Reports Earnings Tomorrow: What To Expect (StockStory)
Feb-19-26 10:00AM	Analysts Estimate United Parks & Resorts (PRKS) to Report a Decline in Earnings: What to Look Out for (Zacks)
Feb-17-26 11:02PM	3 Reasons to Avoid PRKS and 1 Stock to Buy Instead (StockStory)
10:44AM	United Parks & Resorts (PRKS) Slid on Weak Results (Insider Monkey)
Feb-15-26 11:31PM	3 Consumer Stocks That Fall Short (StockStory)
Jan-27-26 11:00AM	Busch Gardens Unveils a Thrilling Live Music Series for 2026, Featuring the Strongest Lineup in Series History with Over 25 Concerts (PR Newswire)
Jan-22-26 04:30PM	UNITED PARKS & RESORTS INC. ANNOUNCES FOURTH QUARTER AND FISCAL 2025 EARNINGS RELEASE DATE AND CONFERENCE CALL INFORMATION (PR Newswire)
Jan-20-26 06:28AM	After a Lousy 2025, Can Theme Park Stocks Bounce Back in 2026? (Motley Fool)
Jan-15-26 03:02PM	United Parks & Resorts Inc. (PRKS): A Bull Case Theory (Insider Monkey)
Jan-14-26 11:00AM	SeaWorld Unveils a Coast-to-Coast Live Music Series for 2026 (PR Newswire)
Jan-13-26 09:40AM	Are Investors Undervaluing UTD PARKS&RESRT (PRKS) Right Now? (Zacks)
Jan-08-26 11:38PM	1 Profitable Stock Worth Investigating and 2 We Avoid (StockStory)
Dec-31-25 11:33PM	3 Value Stocks We're Skeptical Of (StockStory)
Dec-19-25 08:00AM	SeaWorld Parks Light Up the Season with Dazzling Displays, New Holiday Entertainment, and the Best Savings of the Year (PR Newswire)
08:00AM	Busch Gardens Parks Shine Bright with Millions of Lights, New Holiday Entertainment, and Unbeatable Seasonal Savings (PR Newswire)
Dec-18-25 10:35PM	Winners And Losers Of Q3: United Parks & Resorts (NYSE:PRKS) Vs The Rest Of The Leisure Facilities Stocks (StockStory)
Dec-16-25 11:35PM	3 Cash-Producing Stocks We Think Twice About (StockStory)
Dec-14-25 11:45PM	United Parks & Resorts Inc. (PRKS) Down More Than 19% Since Q3, Here's Why (Insider Monkey)
Dec-09-25 12:19AM	Truist Slashes PT on United Parks & Resorts (PRKS) to $47 From $61, Keeps a Buy Rating (Insider Monkey)
Dec-02-25 08:50AM	What Makes United Parks & Resorts (PRKS) a Deep Value Stock? (Insider Monkey)
Nov-25-25 08:08AM	Implied Volatility Surging for United Parks & Resorts Options (Zacks)
Nov-13-25 07:15AM	United Parks & Resorts price target lowered to $28 from $46 at Mizuho (TipRanks)
12:31AM	5 Must-Read Analyst Questions From United Parks & Resorts's Q3 Earnings Call (StockStory)
Nov-07-25 09:40AM	PRKS Q3 Deep Dive: Attendance Headwinds, Cost Controls, and New Attractions Shape Outlook (StockStory)
Nov-06-25 04:12PM	United Parks & Resorts Inc (PRKS) Q3 2025 Earnings Call Highlights: Navigating Revenue ... (GuruFocus.com) -23.97%
02:00PM	Why SeaWorld Stock United Parks & Resorts Dropped Today (Motley Fool)
01:56PM	Why United Parks & Resorts (PRKS) Stock Is Down Today (StockStory)
01:09PM	United report: Attendance, revenue dip at theme parks (Orlando Sentinel)
09:30AM	Here's What Key Metrics Tell Us About United Parks & Resorts (PRKS) Q3 Earnings (Zacks)
07:45AM	United Parks & Resorts (PRKS) Q3 Earnings and Revenues Miss Estimates (Zacks)
06:47AM	United Parks & Resorts: Q3 Earnings Snapshot (Associated Press Finance)
06:38AM	United Parks & Resorts (NYSE:PRKS) Reports Sales Below Analyst Estimates In Q3 Earnings, Stock Drops (StockStory)
06:30AM	United Parks & Resorts Inc. Reports Third Quarter and First Nine Months 2025 Results (PR Newswire)
Nov-05-25 10:00AM	SeaWorld Proudly Salutes America's Bravest This Veterans Day with the All-New Military Silver Pass, Now Available for Active-Duty and Veteran Service Members (PR Newswire)
Nov-04-25 10:11PM	United Parks & Resorts (PRKS) Reports Earnings Tomorrow: What To Expect (StockStory)
Oct-31-25 08:55AM	Marcus (MCS) Misses Q3 Earnings Estimates (Zacks)
12:45AM	1 Safe-and-Steady Stock Worth Your Attention and 2 We Brush Off (StockStory)
Oct-28-25 11:32PM	Leisure Facilities Stocks Q2 Results: Benchmarking United Parks & Resorts (NYSE:PRKS) (StockStory) -6.30%
09:56AM	SeaWorld's Christmas Celebration Returns -- Bigger, Brighter, and More Enchanting Than Ever (PR Newswire)
09:56AM	Holiday Wonder Returns: Busch Gardens' Award-Winning Christmas Town Shines Brighter Than Ever in 2025 (PR Newswire)
Oct-27-25 06:40PM	United Parks & Resorts (PRKS) Stock Trades Up, Here Is Why (StockStory)
Oct-14-25 05:49PM	Amtrak Pacific Surfliner and SeaWorld San Diego Launch New Travel and Ticket Discount Partnership (PR Newswire)
Oct-02-25 08:00AM	UNITED PARKS & RESORTS INC. ANNOUNCES THIRD QUARTER EARNINGS RELEASE DATE AND CONFERENCE CALL INFORMATION (PR Newswire)
Sep-26-25 03:20PM	United Parks & Resorts, Topgolf Callaway, Ruger, and Lincoln Educational Shares Skyrocket, What You Need To Know (StockStory)
Sep-25-25 08:00AM	SeaWorld Launches 2026 Annual Pass with Best Benefits Ever: Unlimited Visits, Exclusive Perks, and First Access to Record-Setting New Attractions (PR Newswire)
08:00AM	Busch Gardens Launches 2026 Annual Pass with Best Benefits Ever: Unlimited Visits, Exclusive Perks, and First Access to Landmark New Attractions and Events (PR Newswire)
12:36AM	1 Profitable Stock with Solid Fundamentals and 2 We Ignore (StockStory)
Sep-22-25 12:02AM	2 Reasons to Like PRKS and 1 to Stay Skeptical (StockStory)
Sep-05-25 12:46PM	United Parks & Resorts (PRKS) Stock Trades Up, Here Is Why (StockStory)
09:00AM	United Parks & Resorts Inc. Announces a $500 Million Share Repurchase Authorization (PR Newswire)
Sep-03-25 12:36PM	Why United Parks & Resorts (PRKS) Stock Is Up Today (StockStory)
Sep-02-25 05:54PM	TechnipFMC Set to Join S&P MidCap 400 and United Parks & Resorts to Join S&P SmallCap 600 (PR Newswire)
Aug-28-25 08:56AM	Should You Hold United Parks & Resorts (PRKS)? (Insider Monkey)
Aug-14-25 01:40AM	5 Must-Read Analyst Questions From United Parks & Resorts's Q2 Earnings Call (StockStory)
Aug-11-25 09:45AM	PRKS Q2 Deep Dive: Orlando Attendance Resilience and Strategic Cost Controls Shape Outlook (StockStory)

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Insider Trading	Relationship	Date	Transaction	Cost	#Shares	Value ($)	#Shares Total	SEC Form 4
Forrester James W Jr	See Remarks	Sep 15 '26	Sale	35.71	1,150	41,071	26,733	Sep 17 04:30 PM
Forrester James W Jr	Officer	Sep 15 '26	Proposed Sale	35.71	1,150	41,071		Sep 15 04:15 PM
Finazzo Christopher L.	Chief Commercial Officer	Aug 06 '26	Sale	44.20	6,622	292,692	123,663	Aug 10 08:22 PM
Finazzo Christopher L.	Officer	Aug 06 '26	Proposed Sale	45.55	3,000	136,650		Aug 06 04:22 PM
Christopher Finazzo	Chief Commercial Officer	Aug 06 '26	Proposed Sale	44.45	6,622	294,320		Aug 06 04:16 PM
Finazzo Christopher L.	Chief Commercial Officer	May 22 '26	Sale	36.76	8,000	294,080	130,285	Jun 12 09:44 PM
Christopher Finazzo	Chief Commercial Officer	May 22 '26	Proposed Sale	36.79	8,000	294,320		May 22 04:13 PM
Finazzo Christopher L.	Chief Commercial Officer	Dec 15 '25	Sale	35.12	7,200	252,864	138,285	Dec 17 09:09 PM
Christopher Finazzo	Chief Commercial Officer	Dec 15 '25	Proposed Sale	36.64	7,200	263,808		Dec 15 05:01 PM

United Parks & Resorts, Inc. is a holding company, which engages in the ownership and operation of theme parks. Its portfolio includes SeaWorld, Busch Gardens, Aquatica, Discovery Cove, Sesame Place, and Sea Rescue. The company was founded in 1959 and is headquartered in Orlando, FL.

Chief Executive OfficerMr. Marc G. Swanson CPA

PresidentMr. Kyle R. Miller

Interim CFO & TreasurerMr. James W. Forrester Jr.

Chief Accounting OfficerMr. Kevin Connelly CPA

Chief Legal OfficerMr. Thomas B. Kelley

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