Six Flags Entertainment stock hits 52-week low at $26.14

Six Flags (NYSE:SIX) Entertainment Corp’s stock recently reached a 52-week low, trading at $26.14, with a concerning six-month decline of over 32%. According to InvestingPro data, this marks a significant downturn for the amusement park operator, which currently maintains a market capitalization of $3.1 billion and operates with a substantial debt burden. Over the past 12 months, Six Flags has experienced a substantial decline, with its stock price dropping by 29.02%. While the company faces challenges with short-term obligations exceeding liquid assets, InvestingPro analysis suggests the stock is currently undervalued, and analysts project both sales and net income growth this year. This downward trend highlights the company’s struggles amid shifting consumer preferences and ongoing economic uncertainties. The 52-week low underscores investor concerns about the company’s ability to navigate these challenges and maintain its competitive edge in the entertainment industry.

In other recent news, Six Flags Entertainment Corporation announced that President and CEO Richard A. Zimmerman will step down from his position by the end of 2025. Zimmerman will continue in his role until a successor is named and will remain on the board of directors after the transition. Meanwhile, several analyst firms have lowered their price targets for Six Flags due to various concerns. Stifel reduced its target from $50 to $43, citing poor weather conditions that negatively impacted visitor numbers in the second quarter of 2025. Mizuho (NYSE:MFG) also lowered its target to $36 from $43, highlighting attendance issues and noting that Six Flags is currently the worst-performing stock in its coverage universe. UBS adjusted its price target to $40 from $49, pointing to weaker attendance during June and the July 4th weekend. Guggenheim decreased its target to $48 from $50, attributing the change to weather-related challenges that affected park operations and season pass sales in the second quarter. These developments reflect ongoing concerns about attendance and external factors impacting Six Flags’ performance.

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