Six Flags Entertainment Stock Price, News & Analysis (NYSE:SIX) $25.17 +0.27 (+1.08%) (As of 12/1/2023 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$24.26▼$25.2050-Day Range$18.30▼$25.1752-Week Range$18.29▼$31.29Volume1.47 million shsAverage Volume1.79 million shsMarket Capitalization$2.10 billionP/E Ratio28.28Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$27.38 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainabilityStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainability Six Flags Entertainment MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingHold2.42 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside8.8% Upside$27.38 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy7.06% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthWeakBased on Four FactorsSustainability-2.40Upright™ Environmental ScoreNews Sentiment0.90Based on 3 Articles This WeekInsider TradingSelling Shares$284,354 Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth93.00%From $1.00 to $1.93 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.2.50 out of 5 starsConsumer Discretionary Sector81st out of 264 stocksMiscellaneous Amusement & Recreation Services Industry8th out of 16 stocks 2.2 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingSix Flags Entertainment has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.42, and is based on 7 buy ratings, 3 hold ratings, and 2 sell ratings.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $27.38, Six Flags Entertainment has a forecasted upside of 8.8% from its current price of $25.17.Amount of Analyst CoverageSix Flags Entertainment has been the subject of 9 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock. Previous Next 4.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted7.06% of the float of Six Flags Entertainment has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverSix Flags Entertainment has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.8, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Six Flags Entertainment has recently decreased by 22.47%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Previous Next 0.8 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldSix Flags Entertainment does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthSix Flags Entertainment does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Six Flags Entertainment is 112.36%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Six Flags Entertainment will have a dividend payout ratio of 51.81% next year. This indicates that Six Flags Entertainment will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Previous Next 2.7 Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreSix Flags Entertainment has received a 20.67% net impact score from Upright. The largest positive contribution comes from its "Meaning & joy" impact, which is mostly driven by its "Amusement park services", "Waterpark services", and "Retail of snacks" products. See details.Environmental SustainabilityThe Environmental Impact score for Six Flags Entertainment is -2.40. Previous Next 3.3 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentSix Flags Entertainment has a news sentiment score of 0.90. 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 0.59 average news sentiment score of Consumer Discretionary companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 3 news articles for Six Flags Entertainment this week, compared to 10 articles on an average week.Search Interest10 people have searched for SIX on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 150% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows2 people have added Six Flags Entertainment to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 100% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 2.5 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Six Flags Entertainment insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $284,354.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 0.49% of the stock of Six Flags Entertainment is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions99.03% of the stock of Six Flags Entertainment is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 2.5 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Six Flags Entertainment are expected to grow by 93.00% in the coming year, from $1.00 to $1.93 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Six Flags Entertainment is 28.28, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 116.73.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Six Flags Entertainment is 28.28, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Discretionary sector average P/E ratio of about 21.70. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here About Six Flags Entertainment Stock (NYSE:SIX)Six Flags Entertainment Corporation owns and operates regional theme and waterparks under the Six Flags name. Its parks offer various thrill rides, water attractions, themed areas, concerts and shows, restaurants, game venues, and retail outlets. The company also sells food, beverages, merchandise, and other products and services within its parks. It operates parks in the United States, Mexico, and Canada. The company was formerly known as Six Flags, Inc. and changed its name to Six Flags Entertainment Corporation in April 2010. Six Flags Entertainment Corporation was founded in 1961 and is based in Arlington, Texas.Read More SIX Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart SIX Stock News HeadlinesDecember 1, 2023 | msn.comWild holiday celebration at Six Flags Discovery KingdomNovember 30, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comSix Flags Entertainment (NYSE:SIX) Coverage Initiated by Analysts at StockNews.comDecember 3, 2023 | DTI Trader (Ad)All the trading advice you’ve ever received boils down to thisAll the trading advice you’ve ever received boils down to one goal and one goal only: finding a reliable edge in the markets. If you can do that, grab hold of it and never let go. Because once you have that edge, and you can count on it, you never need to do anything else.November 25, 2023 | msn.comAmazon's 'Just Walk Out' technology makes its way to Six Flags, other retailersNovember 24, 2023 | sfgate.comSix Flags Discovery Kingdom's Holiday In The Park Festivities Start FridayNovember 23, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comStifel Nicolaus Raises Six Flags Entertainment (NYSE:SIX) Price Target to $32.00November 22, 2023 | msn.comRosenblatt Downgrades Six Flags Entertainment (SIX)November 22, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.comThe Latest Analyst Ratings for Six Flags EntertainmentDecember 3, 2023 | DTI Trader (Ad)All the trading advice you’ve ever received boils down to thisAll the trading advice you’ve ever received boils down to one goal and one goal only: finding a reliable edge in the markets. If you can do that, grab hold of it and never let go. Because once you have that edge, and you can count on it, you never need to do anything else.November 22, 2023 | msn.comWorld’s tallest, fastest roller coaster is coming to a Six Flags theme parkNovember 21, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.comRosenblatt Downgrades Six Flags Entertainment: Here's What You Need To KnowNovember 20, 2023 | news.yahoo.comHoliday at the Park event returns to Six Flags Magic MountainNovember 20, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comSix Flags-Cedar Fair merger offers 'stable operating model'November 20, 2023 | ca.investing.comSix Flags Entertainment and Cedar Fair merger 'materially increases value for SIX holders' - JefferiesNovember 20, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.comSix Flags Entertainment To Rally Around 35%? Here Are 10 Top Analyst Forecasts For MondayNovember 20, 2023 | msn.comSix Flags lands buy rating from Jefferies on merger upsideNovember 17, 2023 | msn.comArlington hopes to have air taxis flying into entertainment district by 2026 World CupNovember 17, 2023 | businesswire.comSix Flags Magic Mountain Dazzles Southern California During Holiday in the ParkNovember 16, 2023 | benzinga.comSix Flags Magic Mountain Dazzles Southern California During Holiday in the Park®November 13, 2023 | bizjournals.comSeaWorld could feel some Texas heat after Six Flags mergerNovember 9, 2023 | news.yahoo.comSix Flags Kings Island? Here's whether the park will change its name after mergerNovember 6, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.comWhat 13 Analyst Ratings Have To Say About Six Flags EntertainmentNovember 6, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comSix Flags' pact with Cedar Fair; Disney's Hulu buy: 4 big deal reportsNovember 5, 2023 | msn.comWhat the Six Flags-Cedar Fair merger means for Calif. theme parks, according to expertsNovember 4, 2023 | msn.comWhat will Six Flags' merger mean for OKC's Frontier City, which it operates? What we knowNovember 3, 2023 | bizjournals.comCedar Fair, Six Flags CEOs explain why now is the right time for a mergerNovember 3, 2023 | seekingalpha.comSix Flags And Cedar Fair Decide To Ride TogetherSee More Headlines Receive SIX Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Six Flags Entertainment and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings11/02/2023Today12/03/2023Fiscal Year End12/31/2023Next Earnings (Estimated)3/07/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE Industry Miscellaneous amusement & recreation services Sub-IndustryLeisure Facilities SectorConsumer Discretionary Current SymbolNYSE:SIX CUSIP83001A10 CIK701374 Webwww.sixflags.com Phone(972) 595-5000Fax212-354-3089Employees1,450Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$27.38 High Stock Price Target$35.00 Low Stock Price Target$16.00 Potential Upside/Downside+8.8%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.42 Research Coverage12 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$0.89 Trailing P/E Ratio28.28 Forward P/E Ratio25.17 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$108.93 million Net Margins5.29% Pretax Margin11.31% Return on Equity-9.18% Return on Assets3.28% Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current Ratio0.49 Quick Ratio0.42 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$1.28 billion Price / Sales1.65 Cash Flow$3.17 per share Price / Cash Flow7.95 Book Value($10.53) per share Price / Book-2.39Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares83,537,000Free Float83,128,000Market Cap$2.10 billion OptionableOptionable Beta2.12 10 Best Stocks to Own in 2024Click the link below and we'll send you MarketBeat's list of the 10 best stocks to own in 2024 and why they should be in your portfolio. Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Selim A. Bassoul (Age 66)CEO, President & Executive Director Comp: $1.89MMr. Gary Mick (Age 61)Executive VP, CFO & Interim Controller Comp: $437.25kMr. Jason Freeman (Age 56)Vice President of Operations, Public Safety, Maintenance & Engineering Mr. Derek Sample (Age 36)VP & Chief Accounting Officer Ms. Edithann Ramey (Age 50)Chief Marketing Officer Mr. Omar Jacques Omran (Age 31)Chief Digital Officer Richard DouaihyPark President of Six Flags Over Texas & Hurricane Harbor ArlingtonMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsVail ResortsNYSE:MTNCedar FairNYSE:FUNSuper GroupNYSE:SGHCMadison Square Garden EntertainmentNYSE:MSGEGolden EntertainmentNASDAQ:GDENView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsAmerican Century Companies Inc.Bought 23,773 shares on 11/30/2023Ownership: 0.028%Savoir Faire Capital Management L.P.Bought 91,045 shares on 11/28/2023Ownership: 0.109%Deutsche Bank AGSold 91,176 shares on 11/24/2023Ownership: 0.044%Public Sector Pension Investment BoardSold 43,042 shares on 11/22/2023Ownership: 0.106%Graham Capital Management L.P.Sold 12,962 shares on 11/22/2023Ownership: 0.069%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions SIX Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Six Flags Entertainment stock right now? 12 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Six Flags Entertainment in the last year. There are currently 2 sell ratings, 3 hold ratings and 7 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "hold" SIX shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in SIX, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares. View SIX analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Six Flags Entertainment's stock price target for 2024? 12 brokers have issued 1-year price objectives for Six Flags Entertainment's shares. Their SIX share price targets range from $16.00 to $35.00. On average, they predict the company's share price to reach $27.38 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 8.8% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for SIX or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have SIX shares performed in 2023? Six Flags Entertainment's stock was trading at $23.25 at the beginning of the year. Since then, SIX stock has increased by 8.3% and is now trading at $25.17. View the best growth stocks for 2023 here. Are investors shorting Six Flags Entertainment? Six Flags Entertainment saw a drop in short interest in the month of November. As of November 15th, there was short interest totaling 5,830,000 shares, a drop of 22.5% from the October 31st total of 7,520,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 2,110,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 2.8 days. Approximately 7.1% of the shares of the stock are sold short. View Six Flags Entertainment's Short Interest. When is Six Flags Entertainment's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, March 7th 2024. View our SIX earnings forecast. How were Six Flags Entertainment's earnings last quarter? Six Flags Entertainment Co. (NYSE:SIX) issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, November, 2nd. The company reported $1.32 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $1.44 by $0.12. The firm had revenue of $547.46 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $538.76 million. Six Flags Entertainment had a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 9.18% and a net margin of 5.29%. Is Six Flags Entertainment a good dividend stock? Six Flags Entertainment (NYSE:SIX) pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 0.00%. The dividend payout ratio is 112.36%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Based on earnings estimates, SIX will have a dividend payout ratio of 51.81% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Read our dividend analysis for SIX. What ETFs hold Six Flags Entertainment's stock? ETFs with the largest weight of Six Flags Entertainment (NYSE:SIX) stock in their portfolio include Invesco S&P SmallCap Consumer Discretionary ETF (PSCD) and Pacer US Small Cap Cash Cows Growth Leaders ETF (CAFG).SPDR S&P 600 Small Cap ETF (SLY). What is Michael Spanos' approval rating as Six Flags Entertainment's CEO? 81 employees have rated Six Flags Entertainment Chief Executive Officer Michael Spanos on Glassdoor.com. Michael Spanos has an approval rating of 83% among the company's employees. What other stocks do shareholders of Six Flags Entertainment own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Six Flags Entertainment investors own include AT&T (T), Alibaba Group (BABA), Cisco Systems (CSCO), Walt Disney (DIS), AbbVie (ABBV), Cedar Fair (FUN), Carnival Co. & (CCL), Tesla (TSLA), Verizon Communications (VZ) and Boeing (BA). Who are Six Flags Entertainment's major shareholders? Six Flags Entertainment's stock is owned by a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Rush Island Management LP (4.15%), Cooper Creek Partners Management LLC (3.94%), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (2.10%), Clearbridge Investments LLC (1.73%), Land & Buildings Investment Management LLC (1.66%) and Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. (1.45%). Insiders that own company stock include Aimee Williams-Ramey, Arik W Ruchim, Gary Mick, Holly Paul, Kurt Matthew Cellar, Rehan Jaffer, Selim A Bassoul and Wilson Taylor Brooks. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Six Flags Entertainment? Shares of SIX stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab. Compare Top Brokerages Here. 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