Six Flags Entertainment Corporation $FUN Shares Purchased by Ananym Capital Management LP

Ananym Capital Management LP raised its position in shares of Six Flags Entertainment Corporation (NYSE:FUN) by 26.4% in the third quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 795,411 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 165,996 shares during the period. Six Flags Entertainment makes up 6.9% of Ananym Capital Management LP’s portfolio, making the stock its 8th biggest holding. Ananym Capital Management LP’s holdings in Six Flags Entertainment were worth $18,072,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Vanguard Group Inc. increased its stake in shares of Six Flags Entertainment by 0.5% in the third quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 10,067,759 shares of the company’s stock worth $228,739,000 after purchasing an additional 53,111 shares during the period. Darlington Partners Capital Management LP lifted its position in shares of Six Flags Entertainment by 20.2% during the 2nd quarter. Darlington Partners Capital Management LP now owns 8,700,000 shares of the company’s stock worth $264,741,000 after purchasing an additional 1,460,000 shares during the last quarter. Dendur Capital LP boosted its stake in Six Flags Entertainment by 41.1% during the 2nd quarter. Dendur Capital LP now owns 4,433,500 shares of the company’s stock valued at $134,911,000 after purchasing an additional 1,292,500 shares during the period. Rush Island Management LP acquired a new stake in Six Flags Entertainment in the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $115,454,000. Finally, State Street Corp grew its holdings in Six Flags Entertainment by 0.8% in the 2nd quarter. State Street Corp now owns 3,465,487 shares of the company’s stock valued at $105,455,000 after buying an additional 27,848 shares during the last quarter. 64.65% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of research analysts have recently commented on FUN shares. UBS Group reiterated a “buy” rating on shares of Six Flags Entertainment in a report on Friday, November 21st. Mizuho raised their price objective on shares of Six Flags Entertainment from $24.00 to $25.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research note on Friday, February 20th. Citigroup lowered shares of Six Flags Entertainment from a “buy” rating to a “neutral” rating and dropped their target price for the stock from $25.00 to $20.00 in a research report on Thursday, February 5th. Truist Financial set a $23.00 target price on shares of Six Flags Entertainment and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, December 2nd. Finally, Barclays reissued an “overweight” rating and issued a $22.00 price target on shares of Six Flags Entertainment in a report on Monday, February 23rd. Seven research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, five have issued a Hold rating and two have given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $24.62.

Key Headlines Impacting Six Flags Entertainment

Here are the key news stories impacting Six Flags Entertainment this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Official strategic partnership with Travis Kelce—company announced a multi-faceted brand ambassadorship expected to drive awareness, promotional activations and likely short-term attendance/merchandising boosts across major parks. Six Flags Announces Strategic Partnership With NFL Legend Travis Kelce
• Neutral Sentiment: Market and media check: analysts and outlets are re‑pricing FUN after the announcement and publishing valuation takes — these pieces frame the partnership as a potential catalyst but stop short of changing long-term fundamental forecasts. Six Flags Entertainment (FUN) Valuation Check After Travis Kelce Brand Partnership Announcement
• Neutral Sentiment: Widespread press coverage highlights Kelce’s role will span multiple parks (including Cedar Point, Darien Lake, Carowinds), amplifying national reach but leaving questions about measurable, sustained revenue impact. Travis Kelce named brand ambassador for Six Flags, including Darien Lake
• Negative Sentiment: Balance-sheet concerns remain prominent: analysis points to high leverage and reliance on asset sales/operational improvements — issues that could limit upside from marketing initiatives if cash flow and debt reduction aren’t visible. Six Flags: Starting Its Cedar-Fication, But Debt Knocks The Door
• Negative Sentiment: Recent fundamentals are still weak: Six Flags missed on the most recent quarter (EPS miss, shrinking revenue and a negative net margin), which keeps the company vulnerable if the partnership doesn’t translate quickly into higher attendance or pricing power.

Six Flags Entertainment Price Performance

Shares of FUN stock opened at $16.00 on Friday. The stock’s fifty day simple moving average is $16.82 and its 200 day simple moving average is $18.41. Six Flags Entertainment Corporation has a one year low of $12.51 and a one year high of $39.21. The firm has a market cap of $1.62 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -1.01 and a beta of 0.36. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 9.40, a current ratio of 0.69 and a quick ratio of 0.59.

Six Flags Entertainment (NYSE:FUN) last released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, February 19th. The company reported ($0.91) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($0.31) by ($0.60). The company had revenue of $650.09 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $602.68 million. Six Flags Entertainment had a positive return on equity of 3.77% and a negative net margin of 51.58%.The company’s quarterly revenue was down 5.4% compared to the same quarter last year. On average, analysts expect that Six Flags Entertainment Corporation will post 0.83 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

About Six Flags Entertainment

Six Flags Entertainment Corporation is a publicly traded regional theme park operator based in Arlington, Texas. The company develops, owns and operates amusement and water parks, offering a diverse portfolio of thrill rides, family attractions, live entertainment, food and beverage offerings, and retail merchandise. Its main revenue streams include single-day tickets, season passes, on-site accommodations, in-park retail sales, and food and beverage services.

Founded in 1961 by Angus G.