Citizens Reiterates Buy Rating on Six Flags Entertainment
Citizens maintains its buy stance on Six Flags Entertainment with a $29 target, a 36.15% upside from the current price.
Key Points
- Citizens reiterated a buy rating for Six Flags Entertainment, setting a price target of $29.
- Citizens's $29 price target implies 36.15% upside from Six Flags Entertainment Corporation's ($FUN) current $21.30 share price.
- On Monday, Six Flags Entertainment shares traded near $22.01, with a market cap of approximately $2.25 billion.
- Insider buying activity includes Rehan Jaffer purchasing 125,000 shares on June 15, 2026.
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On June 29, 2026, Citizens reiterated its buy rating for Six Flags Entertainment Corporation (NYSE:FUN), setting a price target of $29. Shares of Six Flags traded near $22.01 on Monday.
Other Institutional Activity in Six Flags Entertainment
Several institutional investors have been active in Six Flags Entertainment. UBS Group AG increased its holdings by 3,834,958 shares, bringing its total to 9,114,678 shares, valued at about $161.8 million, marking a 72.6% increase. Darlington Partners Capital Management added 3,500,000 shares, resulting in 8,700,000 shares worth approximately $154.4 million, a 67.3% increase. Meanwhile, Morgan Stanley reduced its position by 3,549,105 shares, leaving it with 5,924,427 shares valued at around $105.2 million, a 37.5% decrease. Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC opened a new position with 5,140,845 shares worth approximately $91.2 million.
Six Flags Entertainment Corporation Stock Up 31.3%
Shares of Six Flags Entertainment traded near $22.01 on Monday. The company has a market cap of about $2.25 billion and a forward P/E ratio of 52.44. Its beta is 0.38, indicating lower volatility compared to the market. The stock's 52-week range is between $12.51 and $33.50, with a 50-day moving average of $20.74 and a 200-day moving average of $18.74. Six Flags has a current ratio of 0.68 and a quick ratio of 0.28, while its debt-to-equity ratio stands at 1075.60.
$FUN price target
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Recent Earnings
Six Flags Entertainment reported revenue of approximately $3.12 billion with a growth rate of 11.7%. However, the company posted a net margin of -52.76% and a return on equity of -123.43%, reflecting ongoing challenges. The next earnings report is expected on August 6, 2026.
Insider Buying and Selling at Six Flags Entertainment Corporation
Recent insider transactions at Six Flags Entertainment include Rehan Jaffer purchasing 125,000 shares on June 15, 2026, at an average price of $23.41. Jaffer also bought another 125,000 shares on June 12, 2026, at $23.69 each. Additionally, Marilyn Spiegel acquired 2,500 shares on May 21, 2026, at $19.10, while Richard Haddrill, Executive Chair, bought 10,000 shares on May 12, 2026, at $19.08.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
On June 29, 2026, Citizens initiated coverage with a buy rating and a $29 price target for Six Flags Entertainment. Truist Securities maintained its buy rating with a $28 target on June 12, 2026, while UBS held its buy rating with a $30 target on June 11, 2026. The consensus recommendation for Six Flags is a buy, with an average target price of $26.75 across 12 analyst opinions.
About Six Flags Entertainment Corporation
Six Flags Entertainment Corporation operates amusement parks and resort properties across North America, including the United States, Mexico, and Canada. The company, headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, is led by CEO John T. Reilly. With a workforce of 4,225 employees, Six Flags provides leisure and entertainment services through its various amusement and water parks.
Bottom Line
Citizens' reiteration of a buy rating for Six Flags Entertainment with a $29 price target reflects continued confidence in the company's prospects. While the stock traded near $22.01, institutional investors have shown mixed activity, with some increasing their positions significantly. Insider buying has also been active, indicating internal confidence. As always, remember that 13F filings and analyst ratings are backward-looking and may not reflect the current state of the company.
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