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UNITED PARKS & RESORTS INC (PRKS) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - NYSE:PRKS - US81282V1008 - Common Stock

31.97 USD
-1.16 (-3.5%)
Last: 11/14/2025, 8:17:50 PM
31.97 USD
0 (0%)
After Hours: 11/14/2025, 8:17:50 PM
Fundamental Rating

5

Overall PRKS gets a fundamental rating of 5 out of 10. We evaluated PRKS against 132 industry peers in the Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure industry. PRKS has a medium profitability rating, but doesn't score so well on its financial health evaluation. A decent growth rate in combination with a cheap valuation! Better keep an eye on PRKS.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

PRKS had positive earnings in the past year.
In the past year PRKS had a positive cash flow from operations.
Of the past 5 years PRKS 4 years were profitable.
Of the past 5 years PRKS 4 years had a positive operating cash flow.
PRKS Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFPRKS Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 200M -200M 400M

1.2 Ratios

The Return On Assets of PRKS (6.61%) is better than 75.00% of its industry peers.
PRKS has a better Return On Invested Capital (12.46%) than 78.79% of its industry peers.
The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for PRKS is significantly above the industry average of 10.59%.
The 3 year average ROIC (17.51%) for PRKS is well above the current ROIC(12.46%). The reason for the recent decline needs to be investigated.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 6.61%
ROE N/A
ROIC 12.46%
ROA(3y)10.09%
ROA(5y)5.59%
ROE(3y)N/A
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)17.51%
ROIC(5y)N/A
PRKS Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICPRKS Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 200 -200 -400 -600

1.3 Margins

Looking at the Profit Margin, with a value of 10.83%, PRKS is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 78.03% of the companies in the same industry.
In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of PRKS has declined.
With an excellent Operating Margin value of 23.05%, PRKS belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 86.36% of the companies in the same industry.
PRKS's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
Looking at the Gross Margin, with a value of 46.40%, PRKS is in line with its industry, outperforming 45.45% of the companies in the same industry.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of PRKS has remained more or less at the same level.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 23.05%
PM (TTM) 10.83%
GM 46.4%
OM growth 3Y-2.3%
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y-8.23%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-1.41%
GM growth 5YN/A
PRKS Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsPRKS Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20 -20 40 -40 -60

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) well above the Cost of Capital (WACC), PRKS is creating value.
The number of shares outstanding for PRKS has been reduced compared to 1 year ago.
PRKS has a worse debt/assets ratio than last year.
PRKS Yearly Shares OutstandingPRKS Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20M 40M 60M
PRKS Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsPRKS Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B 1.5B 2B 2.5B

2.2 Solvency

PRKS has an Altman-Z score of 1.84. This is not the best score and indicates that PRKS is in the grey zone with still only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
PRKS has a Altman-Z score (1.84) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
The Debt to FCF ratio of PRKS is 10.13, which is on the high side as it means it would take PRKS, 10.13 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
With a Debt to FCF ratio value of 10.13, PRKS perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 57.58% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity N/A
Debt/FCF 10.13
Altman-Z 1.84
ROIC/WACC1.52
WACC8.2%
PRKS Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFPRKS Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 500M 1B 1.5B 2B

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 1.09 indicates that PRKS should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
PRKS has a Current ratio of 1.09. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: PRKS outperforms 57.58% of its industry peers.
PRKS has a Quick Ratio of 1.09. This is a bad value and indicates that PRKS is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
PRKS's Quick ratio of 0.95 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. PRKS outperforms 53.03% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.09
Quick Ratio 0.95
PRKS Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesPRKS Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 100M 200M 300M 400M 500M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The earnings per share for PRKS have decreased strongly by -18.05% in the last year.
Measured over the past years, PRKS shows a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 27.25% on average per year.
Looking at the last year, PRKS shows a decrease in Revenue. The Revenue has decreased by -3.27% in the last year.
PRKS shows a small growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 4.69% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-18.05%
EPS 3Y6.32%
EPS 5Y27.25%
EPS Q2Q%-22.6%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-3.27%
Revenue growth 3Y4.69%
Revenue growth 5YN/A
Sales Q2Q%-6.24%

3.2 Future

Based on estimates for the next years, PRKS will show a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 12.13% on average per year.
PRKS is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 1.55% yearly.
EPS Next Y8.75%
EPS Next 2Y11.94%
EPS Next 3Y12.13%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year-0.91%
Revenue Next 2Y0.74%
Revenue Next 3Y1.55%
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

Although the future EPS growth is still strong, it is not able to hold up the even more excellent growth rate of the past years.
When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
PRKS Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesPRKS Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 500M 1B 1.5B
PRKS Yearly EPS VS EstimatesPRKS Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 0 2 -2 4 -4

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

PRKS is valuated reasonably with a Price/Earnings ratio of 9.78.
90.91% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than PRKS, based on the Price/Earnings ratio.
PRKS's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a rather cheap valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 25.89.
The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 6.59, which indicates a rather cheap valuation of PRKS.
PRKS's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. PRKS is cheaper than 93.94% of the companies in the same industry.
PRKS is valuated cheaply when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 34.59, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 9.78
Fwd PE 6.59
PRKS Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsPRKS Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30

4.2 Price Multiples

Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of PRKS indicates a rather cheap valuation: PRKS is cheaper than 83.33% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of PRKS indicates a rather cheap valuation: PRKS is cheaper than 93.18% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 7.97
EV/EBITDA 6.84
PRKS Per share dataPRKS EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 10 20 30

4.3 Compensation for Growth

The PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a correct valuation of the company.
The decent profitability rating of PRKS may justify a higher PE ratio.
A more expensive valuation may be justified as PRKS's earnings are expected to grow with 12.13% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)1.12
PEG (5Y)0.36
EPS Next 2Y11.94%
EPS Next 3Y12.13%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

PRKS does not give a dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A

UNITED PARKS & RESORTS INC

NYSE:PRKS (11/14/2025, 8:17:50 PM)

After market: 31.97 0 (0%)

31.97

-1.16 (-3.5%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS IndustryGroupConsumer Services
GICS IndustryHotels, Restaurants & Leisure
Earnings (Last)11-06 2025-11-06/bmo
Earnings (Next)02-24 2026-02-24/bmo
Inst Owners67.07%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners1.92%
Ins Owner Change14.16%
Market Cap1.76B
Revenue(TTM)1.67B
Net Income(TTM)181.20M
Analysts74
Price Target59.08 (84.8%)
Short Float %20.9%
Short Ratio6.25
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DPN/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)0
Avg EPS beat(2)-24.52%
Min EPS beat(2)-28.93%
Max EPS beat(2)-20.1%
EPS beat(4)0
Avg EPS beat(4)-24.26%
Min EPS beat(4)-28.93%
Max EPS beat(4)-20.1%
EPS beat(8)1
Avg EPS beat(8)-12.56%
EPS beat(12)2
Avg EPS beat(12)-14.64%
EPS beat(16)5
Avg EPS beat(16)3.59%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-5.19%
Min Revenue beat(2)-6.62%
Max Revenue beat(2)-3.76%
Revenue beat(4)0
Avg Revenue beat(4)-3.96%
Min Revenue beat(4)-6.62%
Max Revenue beat(4)-1.16%
Revenue beat(8)1
Avg Revenue beat(8)-3%
Revenue beat(12)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(12)N/A
Revenue beat(16)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(16)N/A
PT rev (1m)0.8%
PT rev (3m)2.26%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-11.38%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-11.72%
EPS NY rev (1m)0.3%
EPS NY rev (3m)-10.35%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-0.65%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-0.85%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.06%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-1.31%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 9.78
Fwd PE 6.59
P/S 1.05
P/FCF 7.97
P/OCF 4.25
P/B N/A
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 6.84
EPS(TTM)3.27
EY10.23%
EPS(NY)4.85
Fwd EY15.17%
FCF(TTM)4.01
FCFY12.55%
OCF(TTM)7.53
OCFY23.55%
SpS30.41
BVpS-5.61
TBVpS-9.68
PEG (NY)1.12
PEG (5Y)0.36
Graham NumberN/A
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 6.61%
ROE N/A
ROCE 16.31%
ROIC 12.46%
ROICexc 13.51%
ROICexgc 15.05%
OM 23.05%
PM (TTM) 10.83%
GM 46.4%
FCFM 13.19%
ROA(3y)10.09%
ROA(5y)5.59%
ROE(3y)N/A
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)17.51%
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)18.78%
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)21.23%
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)22.92%
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexgc growth 3Y-2.62%
ROICexgc growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3Y-2.07%
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3Y-2.3%
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y-8.23%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-1.41%
GM growth 5YN/A
F-Score6
Asset Turnover0.61
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity N/A
Debt/FCF 10.13
Debt/EBITDA 3.98
Cap/Depr 112.62%
Cap/Sales 11.56%
Interest Coverage 250
Cash Conversion 74.29%
Profit Quality 121.81%
Current Ratio 1.09
Quick Ratio 0.95
Altman-Z 1.84
F-Score6
WACC8.2%
ROIC/WACC1.52
Cap/Depr(3y)160.4%
Cap/Depr(5y)128.08%
Cap/Sales(3y)14.55%
Cap/Sales(5y)15.5%
Profit Quality(3y)104.08%
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-18.05%
EPS 3Y6.32%
EPS 5Y27.25%
EPS Q2Q%-22.6%
EPS Next Y8.75%
EPS Next 2Y11.94%
EPS Next 3Y12.13%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-3.27%
Revenue growth 3Y4.69%
Revenue growth 5YN/A
Sales Q2Q%-6.24%
Revenue Next Year-0.91%
Revenue Next 2Y0.74%
Revenue Next 3Y1.55%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y-19.26%
EBIT growth 3Y2.28%
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next Year39.41%
EBIT Next 3Y14.41%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y15.81%
FCF growth 3Y-14.76%
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y-4.91%
OCF growth 3Y-1.54%
OCF growth 5YN/A

UNITED PARKS & RESORTS INC / PRKS FAQ

Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for UNITED PARKS & RESORTS INC?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to PRKS.


What is the valuation status for PRKS stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 8 / 10 to UNITED PARKS & RESORTS INC (PRKS). This can be considered as Undervalued.


What is the profitability of PRKS stock?

UNITED PARKS & RESORTS INC (PRKS) has a profitability rating of 6 / 10.


Can you provide the PE and PB ratios for PRKS stock?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for UNITED PARKS & RESORTS INC (PRKS) is 9.78 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is -5.7.


What is the expected EPS growth for UNITED PARKS & RESORTS INC (PRKS) stock?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of UNITED PARKS & RESORTS INC (PRKS) is expected to grow by 8.75% in the next year.