Positive News SentimentPositive NewsNYSE:PRKS United Parks & Resorts (PRKS) Stock Price, News & Analysis $52.48 +0.92 (+1.77%) Closing price 08/29/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$52.11 -0.36 (-0.69%) As of 08/29/2025 04:39 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock About United Parks & Resorts Stock (NYSE:PRKS) 30 days 90 days 365 days Advanced Chart View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart Get United Parks & Resorts alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$51.55▼$52.5950-Day Range$45.20▼$54.2052-Week Range$37.68▼$60.83Volume535,509 shsAverage Volume939,223 shsMarket Capitalization$2.89 billionP/E Ratio14.03Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$56.91Consensus RatingHold Company Overview 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. Read More United Parks & Resorts Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks57th Percentile Overall ScorePRKS MarketRank™: United Parks & Resorts scored higher than 57% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 109th out of 293 stocks in the consumer discretionary sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion2.2 / 5Analyst RatingHold Consensus RatingUnited Parks & Resorts has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.33, and is based on 5 buy ratings, 6 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.Amount of Analyst CoverageUnited Parks & Resorts has been the subject of 7 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about United Parks & Resorts' stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation3.1 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth15.19% Earnings GrowthEarnings for United Parks & Resorts are expected to grow by 15.19% in the coming year, from $3.95 to $4.55 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of United Parks & Resorts is 14.03, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 220.63.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of United Parks & Resorts is 14.03, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Discretionary sector average P/E ratio of about 18.25.Read more about United Parks & Resorts' valuation and earnings. Short Interest3.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted10.28% of the float of United Parks & Resorts has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverUnited Parks & Resorts has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 7.Change versus previous monthShort interest in United Parks & Resorts has recently decreased by 5.95%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Dividend0.0 / 5Dividend StrengthN/A Dividend YieldUnited Parks & Resorts does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthUnited Parks & Resorts does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Sustainability and ESGN/AEnvironmental ScoreN/A Percentage of Shares Shorted10.28% of the float of United Parks & Resorts has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverUnited Parks & Resorts has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 7.Change versus previous monthShort interest in United Parks & Resorts has recently decreased by 5.95%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. News and Social Media3.8 / 5News Sentiment1.80 News SentimentUnited Parks & Resorts has a news sentiment score of 1.80. 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 is a higher news sentiment than the 1.02 average news sentiment score of Consumer Discretionary companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 11 news articles for United Parks & Resorts this week, compared to 6 articles on an average week.MarketBeat Follows2 people have added United Parks & Resorts to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 100% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership0.0 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, United Parks & Resorts insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 1.20% of the stock of United Parks & Resorts is held by insiders.Read more about United Parks & Resorts' insider trading history. Receive PRKS Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for United Parks & Resorts and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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Here’s why I’m excited.So, unless you’ve been living under a rock, you probably saw the news… Nvidia just signed a $7 BILLION deal with Saudi Arabia to power its new AI empire 🤯 We’re talking about hundreds of thousands of chips, including their latest Grace Blackwell supercomputer. | Timothy Sykes (Ad)United Parks & Resorts Appoints New Chief Accounting OfficerAugust 19, 2025 | msn.comWill United Parks & Resorts' (PRKS) $500M Buyback Offset Tepid Earnings in a Shifting Sector?August 14, 2025 | finance.yahoo.com5 Must-Read Analyst Questions From United Parks & Resorts’s Q2 Earnings CallAugust 14, 2025 | finance.yahoo.comUnited Parks & Resorts: Orlando Performance Was Encouraging, But It Is Not EnoughAugust 13, 2025 | seekingalpha.comUnited Parks & Resorts Inc. Earnings Call HighlightsAugust 13, 2025 | msn.comSee More Headlines PRKS Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have PRKS shares performed this year? United Parks & Resorts' stock was trading at $56.19 on January 1st, 2025. Since then, PRKS shares have decreased by 6.6% and is now trading at $52.4750. How were United Parks & Resorts' earnings last quarter? United Parks & Resorts Inc. (NYSE:PRKS) announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, August, 7th. The company reported $1.45 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $1.76 by $0.31. The company's quarterly revenue was down 1.5% on a year-over-year basis. Read the conference call transcript. Who are United Parks & Resorts' major shareholders? Top institutional investors of United Parks & Resorts include Simcoe Capital Management LLC (3.93%), Voss Capital LP (3.57%), River Road Asset Management LLC (3.40%) and Goldentree Asset Management LP (2.21%). Insiders that own company stock include Christopher L Finazzo, George Anthony Taylor, James Mikolaichik, Yoshikazu Maruyama, Kyle Robert Miller, Christopher Dold, Byron Surrett and Jayson Maxwell. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of United Parks & Resorts? Shares of PRKS 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. What other stocks do shareholders of United Parks & Resorts own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that United Parks & Resorts investors own include Tesla (TSLA), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), NVIDIA (NVDA), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), Meta Platforms (META), Alphabet (GOOG) and Netflix (NFLX). Company Calendar Last Earnings8/07/2025Today8/29/2025Next Earnings (Estimated)11/06/2025Fiscal Year End12/31/2025Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorConsumer Discretionary Industry LEISURE&REC SVS Sub-IndustryEntertainment Current SymbolNYSE:PRKS Previous SymbolNYSE:PRKS CIK1564902 Webwww.unitedparks.com Phone407-226-5011Fax302-655-5049Employees16,700Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Price Target for United Parks & Resorts$56.91 High Price Target$71.00 Low Price Target$46.00 Potential Upside/Downside+8.4%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.33 Research Coverage12 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$3.74 Trailing P/E Ratio14.03 Forward P/E Ratio13.28 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$227.50 million Net Margins12.39% Pretax Margin16.09% Return on Equity-47.59% Return on Assets8.15% Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current Ratio0.83 Quick Ratio0.72 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$1.73 billion Price / Sales1.67 Cash Flow$7.32 per share Price / Cash Flow7.17 Book Value($7.18) per share Price / Book-7.31Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares55,030,000Free Float54,365,000Market Cap$2.89 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.48 The Best Nuclear Energy Stocks to BuyNuclear energy stocks are roaring. 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