‘Sesame Street' Producer Sues SeaWorld Parent Over Unpaid Royalties
Sesame Workshop is accusing United Parks and Resorts of failing to pay fees and royalties under their partnership to operate Sesame Place parks and attractions.
Fiscal Year: January - December
United Parks & Resorts Inc. (PRKS), listed on the NYSE, has a market capitalization of $1.64B. As of Apr 05, 2026, the stock is trading at $33.65 per share@else an unavailable price , offering investors a clear view of its current market value. United Parks & Resorts Inc. is a prominent player in the industry sector, attracting both institutional and retail investors due to its performance and potential.
With a P/E ratio of 11, investors can assess the stock's valuation in comparison to its earnings. A P/E ratio is a crucial indicator for value investors, showing whether the stock is over or undervalued relative to its current earnings. United Parks & Resorts Inc. also offers a dividend yield of N/A , making it an attractive option for income-focused investors who seek regular dividends.
Our Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) analysis reveals that United Parks & Resorts Inc. (PRKS) may be overvalued compared to its intrinsic worth. However, to see the exact DCF fair value, please Login or Upgrade for access.
The proprietary SS Score for United Parks & Resorts Inc. is a unique metric that analyzes the company's financial health and growth potential. The score takes into account critical factors such as revenue growth, net income, free cash flow (FCF) compound annual growth rate (CAGR), the trend of shares outstanding, and the debt-to-FCF ratio. This helps investors to make a more informed decision, as an undervalued stock might still have poor financial fundamentals.
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The Price to Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) ratio for United Parks & Resorts Inc. is 10.06, offering insights into how much investors are paying for the company's free cash flow. A lower P/FCF ratio typically suggests that the stock is undervalued, while a higher ratio may indicate overvaluation.
In summary, United Parks & Resorts Inc. (PRKS) has shown consistent financial performance, as illustrated by the financial charts above, which track its revenue growth, net income, free cash flow, and shares outstanding over the past several years. These metrics provide investors with key insights into the company's past and projected future performance. Investors should use the SS Score alongside the DCF Fair Value to make better-informed decisions about whether to buy or hold the stock.
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Whether United Parks & Resorts Inc. (PRKS) is a good stock to buy depends on various factors, including its financial health, market conditions, and your investment strategy. Our analysis indicates that the stock may be overvalued compared to its intrinsic value. However, it is important to assess the SS Score and review the company's fundamentals before making any investment decisions.
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United Parks & Resorts Inc. is a significant player in the industry sector, with a market capitalization of $1.64B and a competitive P/E ratio of 11. Investors should compare these metrics with industry peers to gauge whether United Parks & Resorts Inc. is outperforming or underperforming within its sector.
Sesame Workshop is accusing United Parks and Resorts of failing to pay fees and royalties under their partnership to operate Sesame Place parks and attractions.
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United Parks & Resorts Inc. (PRKS) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
ORLANDO, Fla., Feb. 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- United Parks & Resorts Inc. (NYSE: PRKS), a leading theme park and entertainment company, today reported its financial results for the fourth quarter and f...
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ORLANDO, Fla., Jan. 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- United Parks & Resorts Inc. (NYSE: PRKS) announced today that it will release its fourth quarter and fiscal 2025 financial results before the market opens ...
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ORLANDO, Fla. , Oct. 2, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- United Parks & Resorts Inc. (NYSE: PRKS) announced today that it will release its third quarter financial results before the market opens on Thursday, Nove...
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ORLANDO, Fla. , Sept. 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- United Parks & Resorts Inc. (NYSE: PRKS), a leading theme park and entertainment company, today reported that on Wednesday September 3, 2025, its stockhol...
NEW YORK , Sept. 2, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- S&P Dow Jones Indices will make the following changes to the S&P MidCap 400 and S&P SmallCap 600: United Parks & Resorts Inc. (NYSE: PRKS) will replace Foot Lo...
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ORLANDO, Fla. , Aug. 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- United Parks & Resorts Inc. (NYSE: PRKS), a leading theme park and entertainment company, today reported its financial results for the second quarter and f...
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Below estimates were sourced from SimplyWallSt and are intended for educational purposes only as a baseline for the analysis.
| Year | FCF Estimate | % | # Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 215.60M | -6.95% | Est @-7.0% |
| 2026 | 199.50M | -7.47% | Analyst x2 |
| 2027 | 223.00M | 11.78% | Analyst x2 |
| 2028 | 229.90M | 3.10% | Est @3.1% |
| 2029 | 236.76M | 2.98% | Est @3.0% |
| 2030 | 243.23M | 2.73% | Est @2.7% |
| 2031 | 249.74M | 2.68% | Est @2.7% |
| 2032 | 256.33M | 2.64% | Est @2.6% |
| 2033 | 263.04M | 2.62% | Est @2.6% |
| 2034 | 269.41M | 2.42% | Est @2.4% |
Below are the FCF estimates with the discount factor and the calculated present value with the terminal value that led the results above.
| Year | FCF | Discount Factor | PV of Future FCF |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023A | 200.08M | 1.00 | 200.08M |
| 2024A | 231.71M | 1.00 | 231.71M |
| 2025E | 215.60M | 1.08 | 199.78M |
| 2026E | 199.50M | 1.16 | 171.28M |
| 2027E | 223.00M | 1.26 | 177.41M |
| 2028E | 229.90M | 1.36 | 169.47M |
| 2029E | 236.76M | 1.46 | 161.72M |
| 2030E | 243.23M | 1.58 | 153.94M |
| 2031E | 249.74M | 1.71 | 146.46M |
| 2032E | 256.33M | 1.84 | 139.29M |
| 2033E | 263.04M | 1.99 | 132.44M |
| 2034E | 269.41M | 2.14 | 125.69M |
| Terminal | 5.09B | 2.14 | 2.38B |
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