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News for Six Flags Entertainment Corporation (NYSE: SIX) focuses on its role as a large regional theme park and water park operator in North America and on major corporate developments affecting the stock. Company announcements highlight expansions in rides and attractions, seasonal events, digital initiatives and a planned merger of equals with Cedar Fair, L.P.
Recent news has detailed record-setting investments in new roller coasters and attractions across multiple parks, including THE FLASH: Vertical Velocity at Six Flags Great Adventure Resort, Georgia Surfer at Six Flags Over Georgia, Sky Striker at Six Flags Great America, Bobcat at Six Flags Great Escape and THE JOKER: Carnival of Chaos at Six Flags St. Louis. Updates also cover new themed areas, family attractions, and the Savannah Sunset Resort & Spa within the Wild Safari Park at Six Flags Great Adventure.
Six Flags’ seasonal and branded events generate frequent headlines. Fright Fest Extreme, presented by SNICKERS, features partnerships with franchises such as the SAW films, Stranger Things, Army of the Dead, The Conjuring universe, Texas Chainsaw Massacre and DC’s DCeased, with mazes and scare zones at parks in New Jersey, Los Angeles and Mexico. Additional coverage highlights Kids Boo Fest, Oktoberfest, DC Heroes and Villains Fest and other event-driven programming.
News items also track Six Flags’ digital and technology initiatives, such as the launch of the Six Flags Metaverse on Roblox with DigitalTwin’s Coastercoin rewards, esix Gaming arenas, Amazon Just Walk Out retail technology and Speedy Parking. For investors, joint releases with Cedar Fair describe regulatory milestones, expected closing dates, management structure and the anticipated transition of the combined company’s stock listing to the NYSE ticker FUN. This page aggregates such updates so readers can review operational, strategic and capital markets news related to SIX in one place.
Six Flags Entertainment Corporation (NYSE: SIX) will release its third quarter financial results on November 10, 2022, before market open. Following this, an investor conference call is scheduled for 7:00 a.m. Central Time. Stakeholders can access the call by visiting the Six Flags Investor Relations website or dialing in at 1-833-629-0614 (U.S.) or +1-412-317-9257 (international). As North America's largest regional theme park operator with 27 parks, Six Flags aims to deliver exceptional experiences to families.
Six Flags Entertainment Corporation (NYSE: SIX) has announced that Jason Freeman, Corporate Vice President of Operations, Public Safety, Engineering & Maintenance, has been elected to the IAAPA Board of Directors. This highlights Six Flags' commitment to safety and innovation, underscored by their accreditation as Certified Autism Centers at all properties and the development of a new restraint harness for guests with disabilities. Freeman has extensive experience with IAAPA and has held significant roles within Six Flags since 1984.
Six Flags Entertainment Corporation (NYSE: SIX) announced its recognition at Amusement Today’s Golden Ticket Awards, earning three awards including the 2022 Golden Ticket Leadership Award for Park President Jeffrey Siebert. Six Flags Fiesta Texas received the Turnstile Award and Six Flags Over Texas won Best New Show of 2022. The parks also secured top five rankings in various categories, reflecting their commitment to guest experience and innovative attractions. Six Flags continues to enhance its park offerings with new events and rides, contributing to its standing as a leader in the amusement industry.
Six Flags Entertainment Corporation (NYSE: SIX) reported a 5% decrease in total revenue for Q2 2022, totaling $435 million, primarily due to lower attendance and a $5 million drop in sponsorship revenue. Net income fell by 36% to $45 million, with earnings per share dropping to $0.53. Despite the decline, guest spending per capita surged by 23%, reaching $63.87. In the first half of 2022, revenue rose 6% to $574 million, driven by increased guest spending, although attendance was down 16%.
Six Flags Entertainment Corporation (NYSE: SIX) announced the appointment of Chieh Huang as an independent director, effective August 1, 2022, following the resignation of Denise M. Clark for personal reasons. Huang, co-founder and CEO of Boxed, Inc., brings a strong background in technology and entrepreneurship, which aligns with Six Flags' premiumization strategy aimed at enhancing guest experiences and driving profitable growth. The Board expressed gratitude for Clark's contributions during her service.
Six Flags Magic Mountain in Valencia, California, broke records with the launch of WONDER WOMAN™ Flight of Courage, marking its 20th coaster, the most at any theme park globally. This innovative ride features a 13-story drop and reaches speeds of 58 mph over 3,300 feet of track, showcasing three inversions. Opening on July 16, 2022, the ride is located in the new DC UNIVERSE area, enhancing the park's appeal and commitment to immersive experiences. The park aims to attract thrill-seekers of all ages with continuous attractions and expansions.
Six Flags Entertainment Corporation (NYSE:SIX) has launched a specialized restraint harness for guests with physical disabilities, marking it as the first theme park to offer access to all thrill rides. The parks are now Certified Autism Centers™, enhancing inclusivity for autistic guests through staff training and sensory guides. Approximately 98% of rides feature the new harness, and initiatives include dedicated sensory areas and an Accessibility Card program. These steps demonstrate Six Flags' commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion across its 27 parks in North America.
Six Flags Entertainment Corporation (NYSE: SIX) will release its second quarter financial results on August 11, 2022, before market opening. An investor conference call is scheduled for 7:00 a.m. Central Time, accessible via the company’s Investor Relations website or through phone. As the largest regional theme park operator in North America, Six Flags operates 27 parks across the U.S., Mexico, and Canada, providing families with world-class attractions for over 60 years.
Six Flags Entertainment Corporation is inviting visitors to join the Coca-Cola July 4th Fest across eleven parks in the U.S. from
Six Flags Entertainment Corporation (NYSE: SIX) appointed Gary Mick as Chief Financial Officer, effective June 1, 2022. Mick brings 40 years of experience and will oversee the company's financial strategy and planning. Steve Purtell, interim CFO since March 2022, transitions to Senior Vice President of Corporate Communications, continuing to support CEO Selim Bassoul. Mick's previous roles include President & CFO at Ice-O-Matic and Group President at Middleby Corporation, where he enhanced profitability and operations.
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