NYSE:SEASSeaWorld Entertainment Stock Price, Forecast & News

SeaWorld Entertainment's stock was trading at $15.89 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, SEAS shares have increased by 8.7% and is now trading at $17.2799. View which stocks have been most impacted by Coronavirus.

10 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for SeaWorld Entertainment in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 3 hold ratings and 6 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View analyst ratings for SeaWorld Entertainment.

SeaWorld Entertainment is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, August 4th 2020. View our earnings forecast for SeaWorld Entertainment.

SeaWorld Entertainment Inc (NYSE:SEAS) announced its earnings results on Friday, May, 8th. The company reported ($0.72) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($0.63) by $0.09. The business earned $153.60 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $152.91 million. SeaWorld Entertainment had a return on equity of 58.02% and a net margin of 5.26%. The company's revenue was down 30.4% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company posted ($0.44) EPS. View SeaWorld Entertainment's earnings history.

SeaWorld Entertainment updated its first quarter 2020 Pre-Market earnings guidance on Tuesday, April, 21st. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $150-155 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $186.03 million.

10 brokers have issued 12-month price objectives for SeaWorld Entertainment's shares. Their forecasts range from $13.00 to $24.00. On average, they expect SeaWorld Entertainment's share price to reach $19.20 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 11.1% from the stock's current price. View analysts' price targets for SeaWorld Entertainment.

Media stories about SEAS stock have trended negative recently, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. The research group scores the sentiment of news coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. SeaWorld Entertainment earned a daily sentiment score of -2.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave headlines about the company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is extremely likely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the near term. View the latest news about SeaWorld Entertainment.

SeaWorld Entertainment saw a decrease in short interest in June. As of June 15th, there was short interest totaling 7,040,000 shares, a decrease of 14.4% from the May 31st total of 8,220,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 2,980,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 2.4 days. Approximately 9.2% of the shares of the stock are short sold. View SeaWorld Entertainment's Current Options Chain.

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SeaWorld Entertainment trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "SEAS."

SeaWorld Entertainment's stock is owned by a variety of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Envestnet Asset Management Inc. (0.05%). Company insiders that own SeaWorld Entertainment stock include Alliance Group Ltd Pacific, Christopher Dold, George Anthony Taylor and Marc Swanson. View institutional ownership trends for SeaWorld Entertainment.

SEAS stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Envestnet Asset Management Inc.. View insider buying and selling activity for 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, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.

One share of SEAS stock can currently be purchased for approximately $17.28.

SeaWorld Entertainment has a market capitalization of $1.35 billion and generates $1.40 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $89.48 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.58 on an earnings per share basis. SeaWorld Entertainment employs 15,300 workers across the globe.

The official website for SeaWorld Entertainment is www.seaworldentertainment.com.

SeaWorld Entertainment's mailing address is 6240 SEA HARBOR DRIVE, ORLANDO FL, 32821. The company can be reached via phone at 407-226-5011 or via email at [email protected]