Six Flags (FUN) Board Keeps Annual Say-on-Pay After 2025 Vote

Six Flags Entertainment Corporation reported results of a non-binding advisory vote on the frequency of future say-on-pay votes held at its 2025 Annual Meeting.

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Six Flags Entertainment Corporation reported results of a non-binding advisory vote on the frequency of future say-on-pay votes held at its 2025 Annual Meeting. Shareholders cast 77,006,513 votes for holding the vote every year, 268,913 for every two years, 317,291 for every three years, and 189,554 abstained, with 12,479,799 broker non-votes. Based on these results, the Board of Directors determined the company will continue to hold an advisory say-on-pay vote annually. The Board expects the next advisory vote on the frequency of say-on-pay votes to occur at the company’s 2031 annual meeting of stockholders.

Insights

Corporate Governance Expert

TL;DR: The board followed shareholder preference for annual advisory say-on-pay votes; this is a routine governance outcome.

The vote tallies show an overwhelming shareholder preference for annual advisory votes on executive compensation, with over 77 million shares in favor of a one-year frequency and a substantial number of broker non-votes. The Board’s decision to maintain an annual advisory vote aligns governance practice with the expressed shareholder sentiment and preserves regular shareholder input on pay practices. This disclosure is procedural and does not indicate changes to compensation programs or policy.

Securities/Proxy Analyst

TL;DR: Proxy vote outcome confirms shareholder direction; disclosure completes reporting obligations.

The filing reports precise vote counts and the Board’s response, satisfying disclosure norms for say-on-pay frequency outcomes. The presence of 12,479,799 broker non-votes is notable for recordkeeping but does not alter the clear majority for annual votes. There are no transaction, financial, or policy changes disclosed that would materially affect valuation or operations.

8-K Event Classification

Item 5.07 — Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

1 item

Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders Governance

Results of a shareholder vote on proposals at an annual or special meeting.

FAQ

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What was the outcome of the Six Flags (FUN) advisory vote on say-on-pay frequency?

A majority of shareholders voted for an annual advisory say-on-pay vote: 77,006,513 votes for one year.

How many votes supported a two- or three-year frequency in the Six Flags vote?

Shareholders cast 268,913 votes for a two-year frequency and 317,291 votes for a three-year frequency.

Were there abstentions or broker non-votes in the Six Flags say-on-pay frequency vote?

Yes. There were 189,554 abstentions and 12,479,799 broker non-votes reported.

What action did the Six Flags Board take after the advisory vote?

The Board decided the company will continue to hold an advisory say-on-pay vote annually until the next advisory vote on frequency.

When is the next advisory vote on the frequency of say-on-pay votes expected for Six Flags?

The next advisory vote on frequency is expected to occur at Six Flags’ annual meeting of stockholders in 2031.

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Accepted by SEC EDGAR 08/22/2025 - 04:34 PM Learn about SEC filing dates

Six Flags Entertainment Corporation/NEW0001999001falseJune 25, 202500019990012025-06-252025-06-25

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K/A

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): June 25, 2025

SIX FLAGS ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware

001-42157

93-4097909

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

(Commission File No.)

(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

8701 Red Oak Blvd.,

Charlotte, North Carolina 28217

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

(704) 414-4700

(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class			Trading Symbol(s)			Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share			FUN			New York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

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This Amendment No. 1 on Form 8-K/A (the "Amendment") amends the Current Report on Form 8-K of Six Flags Entertainment Corporation (the "Company"), as initially filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on June 27, 2025 (the "Original Form 8-K"). The Original Form 8-K reported the final voting results of the Company's annual meeting of stockholders held on June 25, 2025 (the "2025 Annual Meeting"). The purpose of this Amendment is to disclose the Company's decision regarding how frequently it will conduct future stockholder advisory votes to approve the compensation of the Company's named executive officers ("say-on-pay"). No other changes have been made to the Original Form 8-K.

Item 5.07.    Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

As previously reported in the Original Form 8-K, in a non-binding advisory vote on the frequency of future say-on-pay votes held at the 2025 Annual Meeting, 77,006,513 shares voted for one year, 268,913 shares voted for two years, 317,291 shares voted for three years, 189,554 shares abstained, and there were 12,479,799 broker non-votes. In light of the results of the advisory vote on the frequency of say-on-pay votes, the Company's Board of Directors determined the Company will continue to hold an advisory say-on-pay vote annually until the occurrence of the next advisory vote on the frequency of say-on-pay votes. The next advisory vote regarding the frequency of say-on-pay votes is expected to occur at the Company's annual meeting of stockholders in 2031.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

									SIX FLAGS ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION
									(Registrant)
Date:			August 22, 2025			By:			/s/ Brian C. Witherow
									Brian C. Witherow Chief Financial Officer