NYSE:SIXSix Flags Entertainment Stock Price, Forecast & News

Six Flags Entertainment's stock was trading at $17.32 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, SIX stock has increased by 38.4% and is now trading at $23.97. View which stocks have been most impacted by Coronavirus.

14 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Six Flags Entertainment in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 9 hold ratings and 4 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View analyst ratings for Six Flags Entertainment.

Six Flags Entertainment is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, July 22nd 2020. View our earnings forecast for Six Flags Entertainment.

Six Flags Entertainment Corp (NYSE:SIX) announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, April, 30th. The company reported ($1.00) EPS for the quarter, topping the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of ($1.11) by $0.11. The company earned $102.50 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $99.75 million. Six Flags Entertainment had a negative return on equity of 23.63% and a net margin of 11.19%. The business's quarterly revenue was down 20.0% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business posted ($0.82) earnings per share. View Six Flags Entertainment's earnings history.

Six Flags Entertainment declared a quarterly dividend on Friday, February 21st. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, March 4th will be given a dividend of $0.25 per share on Wednesday, March 11th. This represents a $1.00 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.17%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, March 3rd. View Six Flags Entertainment's dividend history.

14 analysts have issued 12-month price objectives for Six Flags Entertainment's stock. Their forecasts range from $14.00 to $38.00. On average, they expect Six Flags Entertainment's stock price to reach $23.73 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 1.0%. View analysts' price targets for Six Flags Entertainment.

News stories about SIX stock have trended very positive on Tuesday, InfoTrie reports. The research group ranks the sentiment of media coverage by monitoring more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Six Flags Entertainment earned a news sentiment score of 3.5 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave headlines about the company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the near term. View the latest news aboutSix Flags Entertainment.

Six Flags Entertainment saw a increase in short interest during the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 9,920,000 shares, an increase of 21.0% from the April 30th total of 8,200,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 4,460,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 2.2 days. Approximately 12.6% of the company's shares are sold short. View Six Flags Entertainment's Current Options Chain.

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Six Flags Entertainment trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "SIX."

Six Flags Entertainment's stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include H Partners Management LLC (9.21%), BlackRock Inc. (8.05%), Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. L.P. (3.18%), State Street Corp (2.40%), Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA (2.07%) and Bank of New York Mellon Corp (1.62%). Company insiders that own Six Flags Entertainment stock include Arik W Ruchim, B Ben Baldanza, Brett Petit, Catherine Aslin, James Reid-Anderson, Jon L Luther, Kurt Matthew Cellar, Marshall Barber, Mike Spanos, Richard Roedel, Usman Nabi and Wilson Taylor Brooks. View institutional ownership trends for Six Flags Entertainment.

SIX stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Bessemer Group Inc., Raymond James & Associates, American International Group Inc., Bank of New York Mellon Corp, Alliancebernstein L.P., BlackRock Inc., Baird Financial Group Inc., and Retirement Systems of Alabama. Company insiders that have sold Six Flags Entertainment company stock in the last year include Catherine Aslin, Marshall Barber, and Wilson Taylor Brooks. View insider buying and selling activity for Six Flags Entertainment.

SIX stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including H Partners Management LLC, Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. L.P., Schf GPE LLC, Capital World Investors, Two Sigma Investments LP, Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA, Altai Capital Management L.P., and Morgan Stanley. Company insiders that have bought Six Flags Entertainment stock in the last two years include Arik W Ruchim, B Ben Baldanza, Jon L Luther, Kurt Matthew Cellar, Mike Spanos, Richard Roedel, and Usman Nabi. View insider buying and selling activity for Six Flags Entertainment.

Shares of SIX 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 SIX stock can currently be purchased for approximately $23.97.

Six Flags Entertainment has a market capitalization of $2.03 billion and generates $1.49 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $179.07 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.24 on an earnings per share basis. Six Flags Entertainment employs 2,450 workers across the globe.

The official website for Six Flags Entertainment is www.sixflags.com.

Six Flags Entertainment's mailing address is 924 AVENUE J EAST, GRAND PRAIRIE TX, 75050. The company can be reached via phone at 972-595-5000 or via email at [email protected]