UNITED PARKS & RESORTS INC (PRKS)

US81282V1008 - Common Stock

52.4  -0.78 (-1.47%)

After market: 52.4 0 (0%)

Fundamental Rating

5

Overall PRKS gets a fundamental rating of 5 out of 10. We evaluated PRKS against 135 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.



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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.
The reported net income has been mixed in the past 5 years: PRKS reported negative net income in multiple years.
In multiple years PRKS reported negative operating cash flow during the last 5 years.

1.2 Ratios

The Return On Assets of PRKS (8.92%) is better than 81.95% of its industry peers.
PRKS has a better Return On Invested Capital (15.54%) than 87.97% of its industry peers.
Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for PRKS is significantly above the industry average of 10.11%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 8.92%
ROE N/A
ROIC 15.54%
ROA(3y)10.42%
ROA(5y)N/A
ROE(3y)N/A
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)16.6%
ROIC(5y)N/A

1.3 Margins

PRKS has a Profit Margin of 13.56%. This is in the better half of the industry: PRKS outperforms 79.70% of its industry peers.
The Operating Margin of PRKS (26.68%) is better than 93.23% of its industry peers.
PRKS has a Gross Margin of 48.42%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: PRKS outperforms 48.12% of its industry peers.
PRKS's Gross Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 26.68%
PM (TTM) 13.56%
GM 48.42%
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y117.81%
GM growth 5YN/A

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is well above the Cost of Capital (WACC), so PRKS is creating value.
The number of shares outstanding for PRKS remains at a similar level compared to 1 year ago.
Compared to 1 year ago, PRKS has an improved debt to assets ratio.

2.2 Solvency

An Altman-Z score of 2.16 indicates that PRKS is not a great score, but indicates only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 2.16, PRKS is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 62.41% of the companies in the same industry.
The Debt to FCF ratio of PRKS is 10.52, which is on the high side as it means it would take PRKS, 10.52 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
With a Debt to FCF ratio value of 10.52, PRKS perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 58.65% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity N/A
Debt/FCF 10.52
Altman-Z 2.16
ROIC/WACC1.83
WACC8.51%

2.3 Liquidity

PRKS has a Current Ratio of 0.95. 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 has a Current ratio (0.95) which is in line with its industry peers.
A Quick Ratio of 0.83 indicates that PRKS may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
The Quick ratio of PRKS (0.83) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 0.95
Quick Ratio 0.83

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The earnings per share for PRKS have decreased strongly by -14.59% 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 48.66% on average per year.
The Revenue has decreased by -0.27% in the past year.
PRKS shows a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 58.72% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-14.59%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5Y48.66%
EPS growth Q2Q-18.42%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-0.27%
Revenue growth 3Y58.72%
Revenue growth 5YN/A
Revenue growth Q2QN/A

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 15.01% on average per year.
PRKS is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 2.79% yearly.
EPS Next Y26.57%
EPS Next 2Y15.73%
EPS Next 3Y15.01%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year2.32%
Revenue Next 2Y2.21%
Revenue Next 3Y2.79%
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

The estimated forward EPS growth is still strong, although it is decreasing when compared to the stronger growth in 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.

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

PRKS is valuated correctly with a Price/Earnings ratio of 14.44.
Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, PRKS is valued cheaper than 81.95% of the companies in the same industry.
PRKS is valuated rather cheaply when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 28.83, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 11.40, the valuation of PRKS can be described as reasonable.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, PRKS is valued cheaply inside the industry as 84.96% of the companies are valued more expensively.
PRKS is valuated rather cheaply when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 20.47, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 14.44
Fwd PE 11.4

4.2 Price Multiples

Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, PRKS is valued a bit cheaper than 72.18% of the companies in the same industry.
Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, PRKS is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 76.69% of the companies are valued more expensively.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 16.56
EV/EBITDA 8.49

4.3 Compensation for Growth

The low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
PRKS has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
A more expensive valuation may be justified as PRKS's earnings are expected to grow with 15.01% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)0.54
PEG (5Y)0.3
EPS Next 2Y15.73%
EPS Next 3Y15.01%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

No dividends for PRKS!.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A

UNITED PARKS & RESORTS INC

NYSE:PRKS (5/16/2024, 7:12:05 PM)

After market: 52.4 0 (0%)

52.4

-0.78 (-1.47%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorConsumer Discretionary
GICS IndustryGroupConsumer Services
GICS IndustryHotels, Restaurants & Leisure
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ROA 8.92%
ROE N/A
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OM 26.68%
PM (TTM) 13.56%
GM 48.42%
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Asset Turnover0.66
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