Is the business good?
How good a business is FUN?
Six Flags Entertainment Corporation earns −20% on the capital it employs against a 9.0% cost of capital, so growth costs more than it returns.
−20%
Return on invested capital · cost of capital 9.0% · 29 points below what the capital costs: growth destroys value
- Operating margin
- −44%
Operating margin · Leisure median 11% · 12 months to Q1 2026
- Share count, year on year
- +1.4%
Share count, year on year · shareholders own a smaller slice than a year ago
- Gross margin
- 91%
Gross margin
| Year | Operating margin |
|---|---|
| FY2022 | 29% |
| FY2023 | 17% |
| FY2024 | 11% |
| FY2025 | −44% |
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- Gross margin12 months to Q1 2026
- 91%
- Operating margin12 months to Q1 2026
- −44%
- Net margin12 months to Q1 2026
- −53%
- Free cash flow margin
- 0.92%
- Revenue, trailing twelve months
- $3.12B
- Free cash flow, trailing twelve months
- $29M
- Net income, trailing twelve months
- −$1.65B
- Return on invested capitaloperating profit after tax ÷ debt + equity − cash
- −20%
Margins, capital and share counts from the statements as filed with the SEC; cash conversion from the cash flow statement.