Company Analysis

Six Flags Entertainment Corporation (FUN)

NYSE: FUN · Services-Amusement & Recreation Services · Charlotte, NC · filing with the SEC since 2023
Grade4.8
◀ Past 5.4● Present 4.5▶ Future 4.5

The grade of Six Flags Entertainment Corporation

Nine metrics read from its own filings, by tense
Headline grade
4.8/10
◀ Past5.430% of the headline
● Present4.540% of the headline
▶ Future4.530% of the headline

All three tenses have at least two readings, so the archetype blend applies as printed.

All nine metrics read as filed from the record.

◀ Past

What did they actually do?

5.4/1030% of the headline grade · 3 of 3 filed

Surviving crises

as filed
7.5/10

Has it survived what it has been through?

No warning events in its filings since 2023.

weight 33% of this tense · 75th percentile among 24 sector filers · read for itself

From the record

Six Flags Entertainment Corporation's filings since 2023 show no warning events in the scan: no bankruptcy or receivership notice, no debt default notice, no exchange listing notice, no restatement warning, no auditor change, no material cyber incident and no late-report notice (its current reports).

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Track record

as filed
5.3/10

What has it actually done, year after year?

+19.5% a year over 4 filed years; profitable in 2 of 4.

weight 45% of this tense · 53rd percentile among 21 sector filers · read for its customers

From the record

Six Flags Entertainment Corporation's 4 filed years say what it did: revenue went from $1.8 billion in fiscal 2022 to $3.1 billion in fiscal 2025, up 19.5% a year; it rose in 2 of 3 years; the deepest fall was 1% from fiscal 2022 to fiscal 2023; net income was positive in 2 of 4 of those years (its annual reports).

What it rests on

  • revenue growth over the filed span19.5%top 36% of its family
  • the share of years revenue rosebottom 33% of its family
  • the share of filed years with a profittop 45% of its family
  • the deepest fall from a revenue peak1.0%top 40% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Shareholder treatment

as filed
2.4/10

How has it treated the people who own it?

Share count grew 39.8% a year. 0% of cash flow returned. Insiders: 0 sales, 11 purchases.

weight 22% of this tense · 24th percentile among 13 sector filers · read for its shareholders

From the record

Over the 2 fiscal years to 2025-12-31, Six Flags Entertainment Corporation's diluted share count grew about 39.8% a year, and dividends and buybacks returned about 0% of its operating cash flow over 3 years (its filed statements). Its officers and directors filed 0 sales and 11 purchases of their own stock on the open market in the year to 2026-11-12, buying about $21 million (their Form 4 filings).

What it rests on

  • the share count over the yearsbottom 24% of its family
  • cash returned against operating cash flowbottom 25% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

● Present

What are they doing right now?

4.5/1040% of the headline grade · 3 of 3 filed

Financial health

as filed
3.3/10

Is it financially healthy right now?

ROE -291%: lost 291¢ per shareholder dollar. Leverage 93%: owes 93¢ per asset dollar.

weight 33% of this tense · 33rd percentile among 24 sector filers · read for itself

From the record

Return on equity: in the fiscal year ended 2025-12-31, Six Flags Entertainment Corporation lost about 291 cents for every dollar of shareholders' money, and gross profitability: its products earned about 36 cents per dollar of everything the company owns (revenue less the cost of revenue). Leverage: it owed about 93 cents per dollar of assets, and net share issuance: its share count grew 33.8% over the year (the filed statements).

What it rests on

  • what it owes per dollar of assetsbottom 23% of its family
  • return on equitybottom 3% of its family
  • gross profit against assetstop 12% of its family
  • the share count against the year beforebottom 19% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Industry position

as filed
6.3/10

How strong is its position in its industry?

top 37% of 24 in its family; net margin -51.6%.

weight 45% of this tense · 63rd percentile among 24 sector filers · read for its customers

From the record

Six Flags Entertainment Corporation's standing among 24 graded names in its industry family: revenue of $3.1 billion in fiscal 2025 ranks in the top 17% by size; a net margin of -51.6% ranks in the bottom 35%; revenue growth of 19.5% a year over the last 3 filed years ranks in the top 31% (its annual reports).

What it rests on

  • revenue against the family$3.10Btop 17% of its family
  • net margin-51.6%bottom 35% of its family
  • three-year revenue growth19.5%top 31% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Leadership

as filed
2.5/10

What are the people in charge doing?

bottom 25% of 10 in its family for leadership; chief executive since 2025.

weight 22% of this tense · 25th percentile among 10 sector filers · read for its shareholders

From the record

Six Flags Entertainment Corporation's leadership, from its insiders' filings and its current reports: the chief executive on the record is Reilly, John T (President & CEO, as filed), filing under that title since 2025-12-09, 11 months (bottom 17% of its family); most of the 26 officers and directors filing now have filed since the record of its people begins (2024-07-01), a floor of 1.9 years the record cannot see past, so that part is not read; 16 officer or director changes were reported on Form 8-K since 2023-11-13, against the 26 people in charge now (bottom 32%; fewer changes for each person reads higher) (the Form 4 record, its Form 8-K reports). Years count from a person's first filing in the SEC's data sets, which begin in 2006, so each is a floor.

What it rests on

  • officer and director changes on Form 8-K, against the people in charge16 in three years among 26 peoplebottom 32% of its family
  • the chief executive's years on the record11 monthsbottom 17% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

▶ Future

What are they set up to do next?

4.5/1030% of the headline grade · 3 of 3 filed

Room to expand

as filed
4.8/10

How much room does it have to grow?

bottom 48% of 23 in its family for room to expand.

weight 22% of this tense · 48th percentile among 23 sector filers · read for itself

From the record

Six Flags Entertainment Corporation's room to grow, from the newest filed statements (fiscal 2025): cash of $91 million against debt of $5.2 billion leaves -65.1% of its assets as net cash, bottom 2% of its family; cash from operations less capital spending is -4.9% of revenue (top 48%); a gross margin of 91.3% (top 12%) (its annual report).

What it rests on

  • cash less debt against assets-65.1%bottom 2% of its family
  • cash from operations less capital spending against revenue-4.9%top 48% of its family
  • gross margin91.3%top 12% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Growth drivers

as filed
5.9/10

What could actually drive growth from here?

top 41% of 21 in its family for growth drivers.

weight 45% of this tense · 59th percentile among 21 sector filers · read for its customers

From the record

Six Flags Entertainment Corporation's growth drivers, from the filed years to fiscal 2025: revenue grew 19.5% a year over the last three filed years against 19.5% over all 4, speeding up (top 50% of its family); the newest year grew 14.5% (top 21%); capital spending grew 37.8% a year (bottom 48%) (its annual reports). Six Flags Entertainment Corporation reported 3 product lines in fiscal 2025: Admission at $1.6 billion (51%), Food Merchandise and Gaming at $1.0 billion (34%), Accommodations Extra Charge Products and Other at $478 million (15%); 3 of 3 grew against the year before (its annual report).

What it rests on

  • three-year growth against the whole span+0.0 points a yeartop 50% of its family
  • the newest year's revenue growth14.5%top 21% of its family
  • three-year growth of capital spending37.8%bottom 48% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Expectations vs reality

as filed
2.6/10

Did its newest year beat what its own record pointed to?

bottom 26% of 18 in its family for expectations against reality.

weight 33% of this tense · 26th percentile among 18 sector filers · read for its shareholders

From the record

Six Flags Entertainment Corporation's newest year against its own record: revenue of $3.1 billion in fiscal 2025 came in 6.2% below the $3.3 billion its prior three years' pace pointed to (bottom 42% of its family); net income of $1.6 billion against a prior three-year average of $67 million (bottom 11%); a net margin of -51.6% against 5.1% before (bottom 25%) (its annual reports).

What it rests on

  • revenue against the prior three years' pace-6.2%bottom 42% of its family
  • net income against the prior three years' averagefive times below its prior average or morebottom 11% of its family
  • net margin against its prior average-56.7 pointsbottom 25% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

The grade is the company against its own industry, from its filings. It is not a view on the share price. How the grade is made

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