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JANA PARTNERS APPLAUDS SIX FLAGS' CEO HIRE AND PROVIDES UPDATE ON INVESTOR GROUP

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JANA Partners said it and partners own approximately 9% economic interest in Six Flags Entertainment (NYSE: FUN) and applauded the hiring of John Reilly as President & CEO on Nov 24, 2025. The statement also announced that Glenn Murphy has de-grouped from the JANA-led investor group to advance discussions with Six Flags about a potential senior leadership role with the board. It reiterated that Dave Habiger remains de-grouped to pursue a separate, complementary opportunity involving the company.

JANA Partners ha detto che lei e i partner detengono circa 9% di interesse economico in Six Flags Entertainment (NYSE: FUN) e ha elogiato l'assunzione di John Reilly nel ruolo di Presidente e CEO il 24 novembre 2025. La dichiarazione ha anche annunciato che Glenn Murphy si è disimpegnato dal gruppo di investitori guidato da JANA per avanzare discussioni con Six Flags su un potenziale ruolo dirigenziale senior nel consiglio. Ha ribadito che Dave Habiger resta disimpegnato per perseguire una opportunità separata e complementare riguardante la società.

JANA Partners dijo que él y sus socios poseen aproximadamente un 9% de interés económico en Six Flags Entertainment (NYSE: FUN) y aplaudió la contratación de John Reilly como Presidente y CEO el 24 de noviembre de 2025. El comunicado también anunció que Glenn Murphy se desasoció del grupo de inversionistas liderado por JANA para avanzar en las conversaciones con Six Flags sobre un posible rol de alto nivel en la junta directiva. Reiteró que Dave Habiger continúa desasociado para perseguir una oportunidad separada y complementaria que involucra a la empresa.

JANA Partners는 자사 및 파트너가 Six Flags Entertainment(NYSE: FUN)에서 약 9%의 경제적 지분을 보유하고 있으며 2025년 11월 24일에 John Reilly를 사장 겸 CEO로 임명한 것을 환영한다고 말했다. 성명은 또한 Glenn Murphy가 JANA가 이끄는 투자자 그룹에서 해제되어 Six Flags와의 논의를 이사회 내의 잠재적 고위 리더십 역할에 대해 진행할 것이라고 발표했다. 또한 Dave Habiger는 회사를 포함하는 별도의 보완적 기회를 추구하기 위해 계속해서 그룹에서 벗어나 있음을 재확인했다.

JANA Partners a déclaré que lui et ses partenaires détiennent environ 9% d'intérêt économique dans Six Flags Entertainment (NYSE: FUN) et s'est félicitée de l'embauche de John Reilly comme Président et CEO le 24 novembre 2025. Le communiqué a également annoncé que Glenn Murphy s'était désengagé du groupe d'investisseurs dirigé par JANA afin de poursuivre des discussions avec Six Flags sur un éventuel rôle de leadership au sein du conseil d'administration. Il a réaffirmé que Dave Habiger demeure désengagé pour poursuivre une opportunité distincte et complémentaire impliquant la société.

JANA Partners sagte, dass sie und Partner zusammen etwa 9 % des wirtschaftlichen Interesses an Six Flags Entertainment (NYSE: FUN) halten, und begrüßte die Einstellung von John Reilly als Präsident und CEO am 24. November 2025. Die Erklärung kündigte außerdem an, dass Glenn Murphy sich aus der von JANA geleiteten Investorengruppe zurückgezogen hat, um Gespräche mit Six Flags über eine potenzielle Führungsrolle im Vorstand voranzutreiben. Es wurde bekräftigt, dass Dave Habiger weiterhin aus der Gruppe ausgeschlossen bleibt, um eine separate, ergänzende Gelegenheit im Zusammenhang mit dem Unternehmen zu verfolgen.

JANA Partners ذكرت أن هي وشركاؤها يمتلكون نحو حوالي 9% من المصالح الاقتصادية في Six Flags Entertainment (بورصة نيويورك: FUN) وقد أشادت بتعيين John Reilly كـ رئيس ومدير تنفيذي في 24 نوفمبر 2025. كما أعلنت أن Glenn Murphy قد انفصل من مجموعة المستثمرين التي تقودها JANA للمضي قدماً في المناقشات مع Six Flags حول دور قيادي محتمل رفيع المستوى في مجلس الإدارة. وأكدت أن Dave Habiger ما زال منفصلاً عن المجموعة لمتابعة فرصة مستقلة ومتكاملة تخص الشركة.

Positive
  • John Reilly hired as President & CEO (Nov 24, 2025)
  • JANA-led group holds approximately 9% economic interest in FUN
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  • Glenn Murphy de-grouped from JANA-led investor group
  • Dave Habiger remains de-grouped from JANA-led investor group

NEW YORK, Nov. 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- JANA Partners ("JANA"), which along with its partners collectively owns an economic interest of approximately 9% in Six Flags Entertainment Corporation (NYSE: FUN) ("Six Flags" or the "Company"), applauds the Company's hiring of John Reilly as President & CEO. JANA also today announced that Glenn Murphy has de-grouped from the JANA-led investor group to advance discussions with Six Flags on a potential senior leadership role with the Board.

As previously disclosed, Dave Habiger remains de-grouped from the JANA-led investor group to enable him to pursue a complementary, but separate, opportunity involving the Company.

About JANA Partners

JANA Partners was founded in 2001 by Barry Rosenstein. JANA invests in undervalued public companies and engages with management teams and boards to unlock value for shareholders.

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This press release and the opinions herein are for general information only, and are not intended to be, nor should they be construed as, an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy any security, a recommendation to purchase or sell any security, or legal, financial, tax, investment, or other advice. Funds managed by JANA currently beneficially own and have other economic interests in shares of the Company.  Travis Kelce has a financial interest in certain of the Company's securities, including, but not limited to, investments relating to the Company in such funds managed by JANA.  These funds are in the business of trading (i.e., buying and selling) securities and intend to continue trading in the securities of the Company. You should assume such funds, as well as other funds in which Travis Kelce has a financial interest, may from time to time sell all or a portion of their respective holdings of the Company in open market transactions or otherwise, buy additional shares (in open market or privately negotiated transactions or otherwise), or trade in options, puts, calls, swaps or other derivative instruments relating to such shares, subject to applicable law. Consequently, JANA's or Travis Kelce's beneficial ownership of shares of, and/or economic interest in, the Company may vary over time depending on various factors, with or without regard to their respective views of the Company's business, prospects, or valuation (including the market price of the Company's shares), including without limitation, other investment opportunities available to them, concentration of positions in the portfolios managed by them, conditions in the securities markets and general economic and industry conditions. JANA and Travis Kelce each reserve the right to change any of their respective opinions expressed herein at any time as they deem appropriate and disclaim any obligation to notify the market or any other party of any such change, except as required by law.

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FAQ

What did JANA Partners announce about Six Flags (NYSE: FUN) on November 24, 2025?

JANA said it owns roughly 9% economic interest in Six Flags and applauded the hiring of John Reilly as President & CEO.

Who is joining Six Flags as CEO according to the November 24, 2025 update?

John Reilly was announced as President & CEO on November 24, 2025.

How large is JANA Partners' stake in Six Flags (FUN)?

JANA and its partners collectively own an economic interest of approximately 9% in Six Flags.

What does it mean that Glenn Murphy de-grouped from the JANA investor group for FUN?

The release said Glenn Murphy de-grouped to advance direct discussions with Six Flags on a potential senior leadership role with the board.

Why did Dave Habiger de-group from the JANA-led investor group regarding Six Flags (FUN)?

The statement said Dave Habiger remains de-grouped to pursue a complementary, but separate, opportunity involving the company.
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