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(From InvestorPlace) (Ad) Free FUN Stock Alerts $42.96 -0.05 (-0.12%) (As of 03/18/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$42.78▼$43.8350-Day Range$37.89▼$43.1052-Week Range$34.04▼$45.93Volume223,896 shsAverage Volume230,611 shsMarket Capitalization$2.19 billionP/E Ratio17.53Dividend Yield2.79%Price Target$49.67 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media Get Cedar Fair alerts: Email Address Cedar Fair MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingBuy3.00 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside15.6% Upside$49.67 Price TargetShort InterestBearish6.52% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthModerateBased on Four FactorsSustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment0.58Based on 6 Articles This WeekInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings Growth15.85%From $3.28 to $3.80 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.3.68 out of 5 starsConsumer Discretionary Sector109th out of 277 stocksMiscellaneous Amusement & Recreation Services Industry6th out of 19 stocks 3.5 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingCedar Fair has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 9 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $49.67, Cedar Fair has a forecasted upside of 15.6% from its current price of $42.96.Amount of Analyst CoverageCedar Fair has been the subject of 5 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock. Previous Next 1.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted6.52% of the float of Cedar Fair has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverCedar Fair has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 13.4, which indicates bearish sentiment.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Cedar Fair has recently decreased by 0.67%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving. Previous Next 2.5 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldCedar Fair pays a meaningful dividend of 2.80%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthCedar Fair does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Cedar Fair is 48.98%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Cedar Fair will have a dividend payout ratio of 31.58% next year. This indicates that Cedar Fair will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for FUN. Previous Next 2.5 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentCedar Fair has a news sentiment score of 0.58. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Consumer Discretionary companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 6 news articles for Cedar Fair this week, compared to 4 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 5 people have searched for FUN on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -50% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows10 people have added Cedar Fair to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 400% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 1.7 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Cedar Fair insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 1.80% of the stock of Cedar Fair is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions61.81% of the stock of Cedar Fair is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 2.5 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Cedar Fair are expected to grow by 15.85% in the coming year, from $3.28 to $3.80 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Cedar Fair is 17.53, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 133.01.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Cedar Fair is 17.53, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Discretionary sector average P/E ratio of about 14.77. 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Its amusement parks include Cedar Point located on Lake Erie between Cleveland and Toledo in Sandusky, Ohio; Knott's Berry Farm near Los Angeles, California; Canada's Wonderland near Toronto, Ontario; Kings Island near Cincinnati, Ohio; Carowinds in Charlotte, North Carolina; Kings Dominion situated near Richmond, Virginia; California's Great America located in Santa Clara, California; Dorney Park in Pennsylvania; Worlds of Fun located in Kansas City, Missouri; Valleyfair situated near Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota; Michigan's Adventure situated near Muskegon, Michigan; Schlitterbahn Waterpark & Resort New Braunfels in New Braunfels, Texas; and Schlitterbahn Waterpark Galveston in Galveston, Texas. The company also owns and operates the Castaway Bay Indoor Waterpark Resort, Hotel Breakers, Cedar Point's Express Hotel, and Sawmill Creek Resort. Cedar Fair, L.P. was founded in 1983 and is based in Sandusky, Ohio.Read More FUN Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart FUN Stock News HeadlinesMarch 18, 2024 | msn.comSix Flags close to North Carolina move as Cedar Fair merger pushes aheadMarch 17, 2024 | msn.comFirst Black Family Wellness Expo Held In HuntsvilleMarch 18, 2024 | Porter & Company (Ad)My next big prediction isn’t a predictionI believe this could change your life forever. I’m talking about transforming everything for you, financially. You see, a rare market anomaly has emerged that I believe is going to make some people very wealthy. Almost nobody in the mainstream media or Wall Street has connected the dots on what’s going on, but that ignorance won’t last for long. When they wake up to this situation, billions of dollars will flood in.March 16, 2024 | msn.comSouth Bend landlord owes damages to 2 tenants. One lost her home; other says she fell through stairs.March 13, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comCarowinds Announces New Summer Music Festival Amplified by Coke Studio™March 13, 2024 | msn.comSix Flags shareholders approve theme park mergerMarch 12, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comCedar Fair (NYSE:FUN) Receives New Coverage from Analysts at StockNews.comMarch 11, 2024 | msn.comDrive sober or get pulled over: Sobriety checkpoints around Kentucky for St. Patrick's DayMarch 18, 2024 | Paradigm Press (Ad)8,788% Return Predicted For THIS Crypto (already up 40% in 6 months)THIS cryptocurrency has gained 40% in 6 months. A crypto millionaire who has researched the space for a decade says it will go up 8,788% in 5 years. The name of this cryptocurrency is revealed right here: March 4, 2024 | businesswire.comCedar Fair Announces Availability of 2023 K-1 Tax PackagesMarch 3, 2024 | nasdaq.comEx-Dividend Reminder: Cedar Fair, Ormat Technologies and The Cigna GroupFebruary 29, 2024 | msn.comCedar Point’s parent company agrees to reforms, pay $50,000 in EEOC age-discrimination caseFebruary 29, 2024 | nasdaq.comSix Flags: Rollercoaster Earnings and a Merger Midway (FUN)February 29, 2024 | msn.comSix Flags swings to a loss as company absorbs costs of Cedar Fair mergerFebruary 25, 2024 | msn.comCedar Fair, L.P. - Limited Partnership (FUN) Price Target Increased by 5.25% to 52.25February 23, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comParamount Global (PARA) to Launch SpongeBob-Themed Dark RideFebruary 17, 2024 | msn.comA New Cause for Concern: Cedar Fair L.P. Adds a New Share Price & Shareholder Rights RiskFebruary 16, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comAnalysts Have Conflicting Sentiments on These Consumer Cyclical Companies: Global-e Online (GLBE), Shake Shack (SHAK) and Cedar Fair (FUN)February 16, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comCedar Fair, L.P. (NYSE:FUN) Q4 2023 Earnings Call TranscriptFebruary 16, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comCedar Fair Poised for Growth: Strong Recovery and Strategic Merger Prompt Buy Rating and Raised Price TargetFebruary 16, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comQ4 2023 Cedar Fair LP Earnings CallFebruary 15, 2024 | fool.comCedar Fair (FUN) Q4 2023 Earnings Call TranscriptFebruary 15, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comCedar Fair, L.P. (FUN) Just Flashed Golden Cross Signal: Do You Buy?February 15, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comCedar Fair, L.P. (FUN) Q4 Earnings: Taking a Look at Key Metrics Versus EstimatesFebruary 15, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comCedar Fair Reports Q4 LossFebruary 15, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comCedar Fair Reports Results for 2023February 15, 2024 | msn.comCedar Fair's Strategic Merger with Six Flags Moves Forward Amid Record Guest Numbers and Financial ResultsSee More Headlines Receive FUN Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Cedar Fair and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Ex-Dividend for 12/20 Dividend12/05/2023Dividend Payable12/20/2023Last Earnings2/15/2024Ex-Dividend for 3/20 Dividend3/05/2024Today3/18/2024Dividend Payable3/20/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)5/02/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorConsumer Discretionary Industry Miscellaneous amusement & recreation services Sub-IndustryN/A Current SymbolNYSE:FUN CUSIPN/A CIK811532 Webwww.cedarfair.com Phone(419) 626-0830Fax419-627-2260Employees53,050Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$49.67 High Stock Price Target$55.00 Low Stock Price Target$43.00 Potential Upside/Downside+15.6%Consensus RatingBuy Rating Score (0-4)3.00 Research Coverage9 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$2.45 Trailing P/E Ratio17.50 Forward P/E Ratio13.10 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$124.56 million Net Margins6.96% Pretax Margin9.60% Return on Equity-21.06% Return on Assets6.27% Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current Ratio0.52 Quick Ratio0.41 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$1.80 billion Price / Sales1.22 Cash Flow$5.98 per share Price / Cash Flow7.18 Book Value($11.43) per share Price / Book-3.76Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares51,030,000Free Float50,110,000Market Cap$2.19 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.41 7 Stocks That Could Be Bigger Than Tesla, Nvidia, and GoogleGrowth stocks offer a lot of bang for your buck, and we've got the next upcoming superstars to strongly consider for your portfolio.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Richard A. Zimmerman (Age 63)President, CEO & Director of Cedar Fair Management Inc. Comp: $2.91MMr. Brian C. Witherow (Age 57)Executive VP & CFO of Cedar Fair Management Inc. Comp: $1.4MMr. Tim V. Fisher (Age 63)Chief Operating Officer of Cedar Fair Management Inc. Comp: $1.8MMr. Brian M. Nurse (Age 51)Executive VP, Chief Legal & Compliance Officer and Corporate Secretary Comp: $1.08MMr. David R. Hoffman (Age 55)Senior VP & Chief Accounting Officer of Cedar Fair Management Inc. Comp: $294.8kMr. Ty TastepeSenior VP & Chief Information OfficerMr. Michael RussellCorporate Director of Investor RelationsMr. Scott TannerCorporate Vice President of Sales - Cedar Fair Management Co.Ms. Monica SaulsSenior VP & Chief Human Resources OfficerMr. Charles E. Myers (Age 60)Senior Vice President of Creative Development at Cedar Fair Management Inc. More ExecutivesKey CompetitorsSix Flags EntertainmentNYSE:SIXSuper GroupNYSE:SGHCMadison Square Garden EntertainmentNYSE:MSGERush Street InteractiveNYSE:RSISeaWorld EntertainmentNYSE:SEASView All CompetitorsInstitutional OwnershipGoldman Sachs Group Inc.Bought 539,352 shares on 3/1/2024Ownership: 7.856%Aurora Investment CounselSold 43,065 shares on 2/20/2024Ownership: 0.029%Weiss Multi Strategy Advisers LLCBought 16,546 shares on 2/15/2024Ownership: 0.032%Wolverine Trading LLCBought 6,400 shares on 2/15/2024Ownership: 0.000%Citadel Advisors LLCSold 17,800 shares on 2/15/2024Ownership: 0.000%View All Institutional Transactions FUN Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Cedar Fair stock right now? 9 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Cedar Fair in the last year. There are currently 9 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "buy" FUN shares. View FUN analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Cedar Fair's stock price target for 2024? 9 brokerages have issued 1 year price objectives for Cedar Fair's stock. Their FUN share price targets range from $43.00 to $55.00. On average, they expect the company's share price to reach $49.67 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 15.6% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for FUN or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have FUN shares performed in 2024? Cedar Fair's stock was trading at $39.80 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, FUN stock has increased by 7.9% and is now trading at $42.96. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. When is Cedar Fair's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, May 2nd 2024. View our FUN earnings forecast. How were Cedar Fair's earnings last quarter? Cedar Fair, L.P. (NYSE:FUN) released its earnings results on Thursday, February, 15th. The company reported $0.16 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.24 by $0.08. The firm earned $371.12 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $365.13 million. Cedar Fair had a net margin of 6.96% and a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 21.06%. How often does Cedar Fair pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Cedar Fair? Cedar Fair announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, February 15th. Investors of record on Wednesday, March 6th will be given a dividend of $0.30 per share on Wednesday, March 20th. This represents a $1.20 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.79%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, March 5th. Read our dividend analysis for FUN. Is Cedar Fair a good dividend stock? Cedar Fair (NYSE:FUN) pays an annual dividend of $1.20 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 2.80%. The dividend payout ratio is 48.98%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, FUN will have a dividend payout ratio of 31.58% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Read our dividend analysis for FUN. What ETF holds Cedar Fair's stock? Neuberger Berman Next Generation Connected Consumer ETF holds 3,493 shares of FUN stock, representing 2.43% of its portfolio. What is Richard Zimmerman's approval rating as Cedar Fair's CEO? 13 employees have rated Cedar Fair Chief Executive Officer Richard Zimmerman on Glassdoor.com. Richard Zimmerman has an approval rating of 90% among the company's employees. What other stocks do shareholders of Cedar Fair own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Cedar Fair investors own include Ballard Power Systems (BLDP), AT&T (T), Hawkins (HWKN), Walt Disney (DIS), NVIDIA (NVDA), Gilead Sciences (GILD), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Verizon Communications (VZ), Intel (INTC) and Pfizer (PFE). Who are Cedar Fair's major shareholders? Cedar Fair's stock is owned by a variety of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (7.86%), Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (7.86%), UBS Group AG (5.97%), Barclays PLC (3.42%), Voss Capital LLC (0.33%) and Leith Wheeler Investment Counsel Ltd. (0.33%). View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Cedar Fair? Shares of FUN stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. 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