SeaWorld Entertainment Stock Price, News & Analysis (NYSE:SEAS)

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

SeaWorld Entertainment Inc (NYSE:SEAS) announced its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, August, 6th. The company reported $0.64 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.52 by $0.12. The business had revenue of $406 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $411.77 million. SeaWorld Entertainment had a return on equity of 45.30% and a net margin of 7.24%. The business's quarterly revenue was up 3.6% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the firm earned $0.29 EPS. View SeaWorld Entertainment's Earnings History.

SeaWorld Entertainment is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, November 4th 2019. View Earnings Estimates for SeaWorld Entertainment.

10 Wall Street analysts have issued 12 month price targets for SeaWorld Entertainment's stock. Their forecasts range from $22.00 to $37.00. On average, they anticipate SeaWorld Entertainment's stock price to reach $31.61 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 14.2% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for SeaWorld Entertainment.

10 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for SeaWorld Entertainment in the last year. There are currently 2 sell ratings, 1 hold rating and 7 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for SeaWorld Entertainment.

Media coverage about SEAS stock has trended somewhat negative recently, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. InfoTrie identifies negative and positive news coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. SeaWorld Entertainment earned a coverage optimism score of -1.5 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news articles 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 company's share price in the next several days. View News Stories for SeaWorld Entertainment.

SeaWorld Entertainment saw a drop in short interest in the month of September. As of September 15th, there was short interest totalling 7,760,000 shares, a drop of 5.1% from the August 15th total of 8,180,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 1,650,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 4.7 days. Currently, 10.0% of the shares of the company are short sold. View SeaWorld Entertainment's Current Options Chain.

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Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other SeaWorld Entertainment investors own include Bank of America (BAC), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Intelsat (I), Micron Technology (MU), Starbucks (SBUX), Fossil Group (FOSL), First Data (FDC), Activision Blizzard (ATVI), Cisco Systems (CSCO) and Cypress Semiconductor (CY).

SeaWorld Entertainment's stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Alberta Investment Management Corp (0.09%), State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D (0.09%), Rhumbline Advisers (0.08%), Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V. (0.05%), Convergence Investment Partners LLC (0.05%) and Virginia Retirement Systems ET AL (0.03%). Company insiders that own SeaWorld Entertainment stock include Alliance Group Ltd Pacific, Christopher Dold, Hill Path Capital Partners Co-, Jack Roddy, John T Reilly, Marc Swanson and Thomas E Moloney. View Institutional Ownership Trends for SeaWorld Entertainment.

SEAS stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D, Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V., Rhumbline Advisers and Campbell & CO Investment Adviser LLC. Company insiders that have sold SeaWorld Entertainment company stock in the last year include Alliance Group Ltd Pacific and Marc Swanson. View Insider Buying and Selling for SeaWorld Entertainment.

SEAS stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Alberta Investment Management Corp, Fox Run Management L.L.C., Envestnet Asset Management Inc., Brinker Capital Inc., Virginia Retirement Systems ET AL, Meeder Asset Management Inc., OmniStar Financial Group Inc. and Convergence Investment Partners LLC. Company insiders that have bought SeaWorld Entertainment stock in the last two years include Hill Path Capital Partners Co- and Thomas E Moloney. View Insider Buying and Selling 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 $27.68.

SeaWorld Entertainment has a market capitalization of $2.18 billion and generates $1.37 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $44.79 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.02 on an earnings per share basis. SeaWorld Entertainment employs 16,700 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About SeaWorld Entertainment.

The official website for SeaWorld Entertainment is http://www.seaworldentertainment.com/.

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]