Six Flags Entertainment Corp/OLD financial metrics

Professional SEC-based dashboard for profitability, financial health, and growth with transparent scoring logic. Latest period: Q1 2024.

Latest financial report
09 May 2024
Company Names, identifiers, and filing context for this profile. 1 identity field
Company location
Arlington, TX
SEC filing record 1 source field available
Fiscal year end
29 December

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Six Flags Entertainment Corp/OLD Financial Facts

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Context
Latest metrics period: Q1 2024
Latest reported value
Return On Equity -2.6%

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Latest metrics period Q1 2024
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  • Most recent SEC facts end date on this page: 15 Apr 2024.
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Latest update for Six Flags Entertainment Corp/OLD

New fact period available

Latest financial period: Q1 2024. Reopen this facts page to verify the newest reported period against the prior baseline.

Update date

09 May 2024

Page type

Company facts

Latest period

Q1 2024

SEC-backed company facts were refreshed from filings filed on 09 May 2024.

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Benchmark Context

How Return On Equity compares

Return On Equity is down about 72% versus the comparable prior period.

Compared with

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Why this is notable

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  • Latest comparable period on this page: Q1 2024.
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Plain-English Guide

How to read Revenue on this page

Revenue is the sales a company reports from customers before most expenses are subtracted.

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Key facts

  • Six Flags Entertainment Corp/OLD financial facts are built from SEC company filings data.
  • Latest metrics period on this page: Q1 2024.
  • Headline metric: Return On Equity -2.6%.

Change

  • Return On Equity YoY change: -72%.
  • Most recent SEC facts end date: 15 Apr 2024.

Research use

  • This gives a beginner-friendly first read before you inspect detailed formulas and metric tables.
  • Every metric card links to a deeper SEC-backed history page for verification.

Evidence

Based on latest 10-Q/10-K

Based on company facts extracted from SEC 10-Q/10-K XBRL filings where available. Open company facts to inspect the reported metric history.

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Latest SEC snapshot (2024-04-15) highlights Return On Equity -2.6%, Return On Assets 1.0%, and Operating Margin 19.6%.

Valuation Snapshot

SEC-only DCF estimate using a normalized free cash flow base, cash, debt, and reported share count when available.

No market comparison No market comparison Low confidence

Fair value per share

$26.77

Market price

n/a

PEG ratio

n/a

Enterprise value

$2.19B

Equity value

$2.25B

DCF fair value scenarios

Bear

$20.16

No market comparison
Growth
1%
Discount
11%
Terminal
2%

Base

$26.77

No market comparison
Growth
4%
Discount
10%
Terminal
2.5%

Bull

$37.17

No market comparison
Growth
7%
Discount
9%
Terminal
3%

Base growth: DCF Growth Assumption.

Key valuation metrics

EV/Revenue

n/a

Market price market EV / SEC revenue

Market enterprise value is unavailable

EV/EBITDA

n/a

Market price market EV / SEC EBITDA

Market enterprise value is unavailable

P/E

n/a

Market price market price / SEC EPS

Market cap is unavailable

P/S

n/a

Market price market cap / SEC revenue

Market cap is unavailable

P/B

n/a

Market price market cap / SEC equity

Market cap is unavailable

PEG

n/a

P/E / DCF Growth Assumption

P/e or positive growth is unavailable

Core assumptions

Projection
5 years
FCF growth
4%
Discount rate
10%
Terminal growth
2.5%

SEC fact inputs

DCF base FCF
$150.53M
Normalized SEC FCF average
Reported FCF
$99.72M
Net income
$26.13M
EBITDA
$392.75M
Cash
$60.7M
Debt
n/a
Equity
$978.36M
Shares
84,166,000

Data confidence notes

  • Dcf base free cash flow: dcf base starts from trailing sec free cash flow
  • Dcf base free cash flow: trailing free cash flow is below recent annual free cash flow, so dcf uses a normalized sec average
  • Dcf base free cash flow: capital expenditures consume more than half of operating cash flow
  • Dcf confidence is low for this sec-only free cash flow estimate
  • Ticker missing for issuer
  • Debt missing: equity value treats debt as 0
  • Peg uses dcf growth assumption because historical sec growth is not positive
  • Dcf uses fallback growth assumption because historical free cash flow growth is not positive

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Financial Quality Score

Transparent 0-100 scoring model based on profitability, financial health, and growth factors.

17.8/100

Weak Confidence high

Return On Equity

-2.6%

Metric score 0.0/100

Return On Assets

0.97%

Metric score 0.0/100

Financial Health

Current Ratio
0.36x
Quick Ratio
0.16x
Debt to Equity
-3.33x

Strengths

Operating Margin

Watchpoints

Return On Equity, Return On Assets, and Current Ratio

Key metrics snapshot

Profitability

Metric Latest value YoY change
Return On Equity -2.6% -72%
Return On Assets 0.97% -72%
Operating Margin 20% -23%

Financial Health

Metric Latest value YoY change
Current Ratio 0.36x -21%
Quick Ratio 0.16x -25%
Debt-to-equity -3.33x +5.9%

Growth

Metric Latest value YoY change
Revenues YoY 4%
NetIncomeLoss YoY -73%

Share Metrics

Metric Latest value YoY change
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding 84,274,760 +1.3%
Common Stock, Shares, Outstanding 84,274,760 +1.2%
Common Stock, Value, Issued $2,116,000 +1.6%
Weighted Average Number of Shares Outstanding, Basic 84,166,000 +1.2%
Weighted Average Number of Shares Outstanding, Diluted 84,166,000 +1.2%

Supporting Metrics

These supporting metrics stay fully source-backed for deeper research. Scan the latest value and reported period first, then open a metric page when you need the full filing trail.

Metric Latest value YoY change
Accounts Payable, Current $44,539,000 +2.4%
Accounts Receivable, after Allowance for Credit Loss, Current $53,523,000 +18%
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax $69,697,000 +1.4%
Assets $2,737,882,000 +3%
Assets, Current $255,688,000 +8.9%
Cash and Cash Equivalents, at Carrying Value $60,702,000 -6.2%
Cash, Cash Equivalents, Restricted Cash and Restricted Cash Equivalents $60,702,000 -6.2%
Cash, Cash Equivalents, Restricted Cash and Restricted Cash Equivalents, Period Increase (Decrease), Including Exchange Rate Effect $16,883,000 -9.8%
Common Stock, Par or Stated Value Per Share 0.03 0%
Common Stock, Shares Authorized 280,000,000 0%
Common Stock, Shares, Issued 84,274,760 +1.2%
Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax, Attributable to Parent $27,129,000 -73%
Contract with Customer, Liability, Current $165,414,000 +8.8%
Deferred Income Tax Expense (Benefit) $26,970,000 -30%
Deferred Income Tax Liabilities, Net $161,139,000 -1.1%
Deferred Tax Assets, Valuation Allowance $94,600,000 -3.1%
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization $115,472,000 -1.5%
Earnings Per Share, Basic 0 -71%
Earnings Per Share, Diluted 0 -71%
Employee-related Liabilities, Current $21,304,000 +48%
Goodwill $659,618,000 0%
Income (Loss) from Continuing Operations before Income Taxes, Noncontrolling Interest $90,543,000 -52%
Income Tax Expense (Benefit) $16,910,000 -65%
Increase (Decrease) in Accounts Receivable $8,861,000 -19%
Intangible Assets, Net (Excluding Goodwill) $344,135,000 -0.01%
Interest Paid, Excluding Capitalized Interest, Operating Activities $27,508,000 -40%
Inventory, Net $39,188,000 -4.5%
Liabilities $3,195,243,000 +1.3%
Liabilities and Equity $2,737,882,000 +3%
Liabilities, Current $705,554,000 +37%
Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Financing Activities $49,620,000 -28%
Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Investing Activities $36,991,000 -48%
Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Operating Activities $30,474,000 +46%
Operating Income (Loss) $277,279,000 -20%
Operating Lease, Right-of-Use Asset $146,023,000 -6.6%
Other Assets, Noncurrent $35,131,000 +56%
Other Liabilities, Noncurrent $27,195,000 -4.5%
Other Noncash Income (Expense) $1,651,000
Payments to Acquire Property, Plant, and Equipment $37,218,000 +46%
Preferred Stock, Par or Stated Value Per Share 1 0%
Retained Earnings (Accumulated Deficit) $2,044,329,000 +1.3%
Revenue from Contract with Customer, Excluding Assessed Tax $1,417,004,000 +4%
Share-based Payment Arrangement, Expense $10,420,000 -27%
Share-based Payment Arrangement, Noncash Expense $2,347,000 -29%
Stockholders' Equity Attributable to Parent $978,359,000 +3.8%

How we score

This score is transparent and deterministic. We weight profitability, financial health, and growth metrics, then renormalize weights when SEC data is missing.

Metric Weight V1 threshold
ROIC205% to 20%
ROE158% to 25%
ROA102% to 10%
Operating Margin55% to 25%
Current Ratio121.0x to 2.0x
Quick Ratio80.8x to 1.5x
Debt to Equity100.3x to 2.0x (lower is better)
Revenue YoY10-10% to +20%
Net Income YoY10-10% to +20%

How Calculated (standard_v1)

Metrics are computed with a market-consensus convention designed for cross-portal comparability.

  • TTM Operating Income / TTM Revenues
  • Current Assets / Current Liabilities (latest instant quarter)
  • (Current Assets - Inventory) / Current Liabilities; fallback: (Cash+Short-Term Investments + Accounts Receivable) / Current Liabilities
  • Total Debt / Stockholders Equity (latest instant quarter; shared unit; freshest series)
  • TTM Net Income / Average Equity (current quarter + same quarter previous year) / 2
  • TTM Net Income / Average Assets (current quarter + same quarter previous year) / 2
  • TTM NOPAT / Average Invested Capital, where NOPAT=Operating Income*(1-tax rate), Invested Capital=Equity+Total Debt-Cash & ST Investments
  • TTM Revenues YoY
  • TTM Net Income YoY
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