SeaWorld Entertainment, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as a theme park and entertainment company in the United States. The company operates marine-life theme park under the SeaWorld brand in San Diego, Orlando, and San Antonio; Busch Gardens theme parks, which are family-oriented destinations with foreign geographic settings in Tampa and Williamsburg; and water parks under the Aquatica brand name in Orlando, San Antonio, and San Diego. It also operates Discovery Cove marine life theme park in Orlando; Water Country USA, family water park in Williamsburg; Sesame Place, a seasonal park in Langhorne; and Adventure Island, a water park in Tampa. In addition, the company operates its theme park under the Shamu and Sea Rescue brands. It operates a portfolio of 12 destination and regional theme parks. The company was formerly known as SW Holdco, Inc. and changed its name to SeaWorld Entertainment, Inc. in December 2012. SeaWorld Entertainment, Inc. was founded in 1959 and is headquartered in Orlando, Florida.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Stock Exchange NYSE
Industry Miscellaneous amusement & recreation services
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorConsumer Discretionary
SymbolNYSE:SEAS
CUSIPN/A
Phone407-226-5011
Debt
Debt-to-Equity Ratio5.54
Current Ratio0.44
Quick Ratio0.34
Price-To-Earnings
Trailing P/E Ratio147.62
Forward P/E Ratio50.20
P/E GrowthN/A
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$1.26 billion
Price / Sales2.13
Cash Flow$4.8220 per share
Price / Cash6.35
Book Value$3.18 per share
Price / Book9.63
Profitability
EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$0.21
Net Income$-202,380,000.00
Net Margins-0.42%
Return on Equity6.69%
Return on Assets0.86%
Miscellaneous
Employees16,200
Outstanding Shares87,830,000
Market Cap$2.81 billion
SeaWorld Entertainment (NYSE:SEAS) Frequently Asked Questions
What is SeaWorld Entertainment's stock symbol?
SeaWorld Entertainment trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "SEAS."
How were SeaWorld Entertainment's earnings last quarter?
SeaWorld Entertainment Inc (NYSE:SEAS) issued its quarterly earnings data on Monday, August, 6th. The company reported $0.26 EPS for the quarter, missing the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.27 by $0.01. The company earned $391.90 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $369.29 million. SeaWorld Entertainment had a negative net margin of 0.42% and a positive return on equity of 6.69%. SeaWorld Entertainment's revenue for the quarter was up 4.8% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the company earned ($2.05) EPS. View SeaWorld Entertainment's Earnings History.
When is SeaWorld Entertainment's next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for SEAS?
10 brokerages have issued 12-month price targets for SeaWorld Entertainment's stock. Their predictions range from $12.00 to $35.00. On average, they expect SeaWorld Entertainment's stock price to reach $22.75 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 27.1%. View Analyst Price Targets for SeaWorld Entertainment.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for SeaWorld Entertainment?
10 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for SeaWorld Entertainment in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 6 hold ratings and 3 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for SeaWorld Entertainment.
Who are some of SeaWorld Entertainment's key competitors?
Who are SeaWorld Entertainment's key executives?
SeaWorld Entertainment's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Yoshikazu Maruyama, Exec. Chairman (Age 47)
- Mr. Marc G. Swanson, Chief Financial Officer & Treasurer (Age 47)
- Mr. G. Anthony Taylor Esq., Chief Legal Officer, Gen. Counsel & Corp. Sec. (Age 53)
- Mr. Anthony Esparza, Chief Creative Officer (Age 57)
- Mr. John T. Reilly, Interim CEO & Chief Parks Operations Officer (Age 49)
Has SeaWorld Entertainment been receiving favorable news coverage?
News stories about SEAS stock have trended somewhat positive this week, Accern reports. The research group rates the sentiment of news coverage by monitoring more than twenty million blog and news sources. Accern ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative one to positive one, with scores nearest to one being the most favorable. SeaWorld Entertainment earned a news and rumor sentiment score of 0.18 on Accern's scale. They also assigned media headlines about the company an impact score of 46.57 out of 100, meaning that recent news coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the next several days. View Recent Headlines for SeaWorld Entertainment.
Who are SeaWorld Entertainment's major shareholders?
SeaWorld Entertainment's stock is owned by a variety of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (4.89%), Sterling Capital Management LLC (2.79%), Van Berkom & Associates Inc. (2.61%), State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D (1.97%), Davidson Kempner Capital Management LP (1.92%) and Jennison Associates LLC (1.84%). Company insiders that own SeaWorld Entertainment stock include Christopher Dold, Delaware LP Sw, Hill Path Capital Partners Co-, Hill Path Capital Partners Lp, Hill Path Holdings Llc, Jack Roddy, John T Reilly, Peter J Crage and Thomas E Moloney. View Institutional Ownership Trends for SeaWorld Entertainment.
Which major investors are selling SeaWorld Entertainment stock?
SEAS stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Thompson Siegel & Walmsley LLC, Strs Ohio, State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D, Sterling Capital Management LLC, Van Berkom & Associates Inc., Millennium Management LLC, Penn Capital Management Co. Inc. and Olstein Capital Management L.P.. Company insiders that have sold SeaWorld Entertainment company stock in the last year include Christopher Dold, Jack Roddy and John T Reilly. View Insider Buying and Selling for SeaWorld Entertainment.
Which major investors are buying SeaWorld Entertainment stock?
SEAS stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Davidson Kempner Capital Management LP, DSAM Partners London Ltd, Phocas Financial Corp., Intrinsic Edge Capital Management LLC, Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, Bank of America Corp DE, BlackRock Inc. and Emerald Mutual Fund Advisers Trust. Company insiders that have bought SeaWorld Entertainment stock in the last two years include Hill Path Capital Partners Co-, Hill Path Capital Partners Lp, Hill Path Holdings Llc and Thomas E Moloney. View Insider Buying and Selling for SeaWorld Entertainment.
How do I buy shares of SeaWorld Entertainment?
Shares of SEAS can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is SeaWorld Entertainment's stock price today?
One share of SEAS stock can currently be purchased for approximately $31.19.
How big of a company is SeaWorld Entertainment?
SeaWorld Entertainment has a market capitalization of $2.81 billion and generates $1.26 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $-202,380,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or $0.21 on an earnings per share basis. SeaWorld Entertainment employs 16,200 workers across the globe.
How can I contact SeaWorld Entertainment?
SeaWorld Entertainment's mailing address is 9205 SOUTH PARK CENTER LOOP SUITE 400, ORLANDO FL, 32819. The company can be reached via phone at 407-226-5011 or via email at [email protected]
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