Added to YB: 2026-06-26
Pitch date: 2026-06-24
PRKS [bullish]
United Parks & Resorts Inc.
Author Info
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Company Info
United Parks & Resorts Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as a theme park and entertainment company in the United States.
Market Cap
$2.2B
Pitch Price
N/A
Price Target
N/A
Dividend
N/A
EV/EBITDA
8.20
P/E
16.52
EV/Sales
2.74
Sector
Hotels, Restaurants and Leisure
Category
value
On United Parks and Resorts - $PRKS
PRKS: Seaworld/Busch Gardens owner at ~$46, 8x EV/EBITDA, ~11.85% implied cap rate, ~9.3% AFFO yield, below ~$7-8B replacement cost. Hill Path owns 57%, plowing ~100% FCF into buybacks; ~45% short interest vs near-zero effective float = squeeze powder keg. Pass sales +12% YoY through April. Q2 catalyst. Manageable recession risk; asymmetric upside.
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