SeaWorld Entertainment, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as a theme park and entertainment company in the United States. The company operates SeaWorld theme parks in Orlando, Florida; San Antonio, Texas; and San Diego, California, as well as Busch Gardens theme parks in Tampa, Florida, and Williamsburg, Virginia. It also operates water park attractions in Orlando, Florida; San Antonio, Texas; San Diego, California; Tampa, Florida; and Williamsburg, Virginia. In addition, the company operates a reservations-only theme park in Orlando, Florida and a seasonal park in Langhorne, Pennsylvania. 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
Industry Miscellaneous amusement & recreation services
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorConsumer Discretionary
Phone407-226-5011
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$1.37 billion
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees16,700
Next Earnings Date5/14/2019 (Estimated)
OptionableOptionable
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 earnings results on Thursday, February, 28th. The company reported ($0.13) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, meeting the Zacks' consensus estimate of ($0.13). The firm earned $280 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $276.09 million. SeaWorld Entertainment had a net margin of 3.26% and a return on equity of 28.25%. The business's revenue was up 5.5% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the firm earned ($0.24) earnings per share. View SeaWorld Entertainment's Earnings History.
When is SeaWorld Entertainment's next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for SEAS?
9 equities research analysts have issued 1 year target prices for SeaWorld Entertainment's stock. Their forecasts range from $22.00 to $38.00. On average, they expect SeaWorld Entertainment's stock price to reach $31.5689 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 30.3% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for SeaWorld Entertainment.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for SeaWorld Entertainment?
9 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for SeaWorld Entertainment in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 2 hold ratings and 6 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for SeaWorld Entertainment.
Has SeaWorld Entertainment been receiving favorable news coverage?
News articles about SEAS stock have been trending negative this week, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. InfoTrie scores the sentiment of press 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 five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. SeaWorld Entertainment earned a news sentiment score of -2.1 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media coverage about the company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is extremely likely to have an impact on the company's share price in the next several days.
Who are some of SeaWorld Entertainment's key competitors?
What other stocks do shareholders of SeaWorld Entertainment own?
Who are SeaWorld Entertainment's key executives?
SeaWorld Entertainment's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Marc G. Swanson, Chief Financial Officer & Treasurer (Age 48)
- Mr. G. Anthony Taylor Esq., Chief Legal Officer, Gen. Counsel & Corp. Sec. (Age 54)
- Mr. Gustavo Antorcha, CEO & Director
- Mr. John T. Reilly, Chief Operating Officer (Age 50)
- Ms. Elizabeth Castro Gulacsy, Chief Accounting Officer (Age 45)
Who are SeaWorld Entertainment's major shareholders?
SeaWorld Entertainment's stock is owned by a number of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (5.10%), Millennium Management LLC (1.74%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (1.44%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (1.44%), Two Sigma Investments LP (1.32%) and Two Sigma Advisers LP (1.26%). 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 institutional investors are selling SeaWorld Entertainment stock?
SEAS stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Two Sigma Investments LP, State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D, Squarepoint Ops LLC, Lord Abbett & CO. LLC, Intrinsic Edge Capital Management LLC, Jennison Associates LLC, First Trust Advisors LP and Pinnacle Associates Ltd.. 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 institutional investors are buying SeaWorld Entertainment stock?
SEAS stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Bluefin Trading LLC, Bank of America Corp DE, Gotham Asset Management LLC, Norges Bank, Dimensional Fund Advisors LP, Dimensional Fund Advisors LP, Castleark Management LLC and BlackRock Inc.. 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 $24.22.
How big of a company is SeaWorld Entertainment?
SeaWorld Entertainment has a market capitalization of $2.04 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.
What is SeaWorld Entertainment's official website?
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]
MarketBeat Community Rating for SeaWorld Entertainment (NYSE SEAS)
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