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Six Flags Entertainment Corporation

S&P 500

FUN/Consumer Cyclical · Leisure/NYSE

Dividend Yield

2.64%

$0.60 · Annual Dividend

Stock Price$22.47P/E18.1MCap2.3BLast update: Jun 26, 2026 at 06:56

Dividend Safety Rating

29/ 100Warning

FUN's dividend shows several warning signs. Strengths include a 0.0% earnings payout ratio & 0.0% fcf payout ratio. Areas of concern: -3.8x interest coverage & 68.1% net debt / total assets.

Based on 14 of 15 metrics

Strengths

  • Earnings Payout Ratio: 0.0%Low earnings payout ratio leaves room to grow the dividend.
  • FCF Payout Ratio: 0.0%Free cash flow comfortably covers the dividend.
  • Gross Margin: 90.6%High gross margin signals strong pricing power.

Risks

  • Interest Coverage: -3.8xInterest coverage is thin relative to debt servicing.
  • Current Ratio: 0.7xLimited short-term liquidity to meet obligations.
  • Debt-to-Equity: 1075.6Debt-to-equity is elevated for the sector.

Payout & Coverage

Safe

Balance Sheet

Danger
0.7xDanger
1075.6Danger

Profitability

Warning
-123.4%Danger
-107.8%Danger
90.6%Very Safe

Dividend Track Record

Danger
3 yrsWarning
YesDanger
UnstableDanger

About Six Flags Entertainment Corporation

Six Flags Entertainment Corporation is a global amusement park operator known for its thrilling rides and attractions. Its primary function is to provide entertainment and leisure experiences through a portfolio of theme parks and water parks located across North America. Notable features of Six Flags parks include roller coasters, family rides, live entertainment shows, themed events, and licensed characters, creating a diverse offering for both families and thrill-seekers. Beyond traditional amusement parks, Six Flags also ventures into licensing agreements, allowing its brand and characters to extend their reach internationally. In the financial market, Six Flags holds a significant position due to its large-scale operations and customer base, influencing the recreational and tourism sectors. The company is publicly traded, appealing to investors interested in the leisure and entertainment industry. It continuously adapts its offerings to align with consumer preferences, societal trends, and safety regulations. By maintaining a wide array of attractions and consistently investing in new attractions and park experiences, Six Flags Entertainment Corporation remains a key player in the global theme park landscape, contributing to regional economies and local tourism.

Dividend Overview

Dividend Yield

2.64%

Annual Dividend

$0.60

Frequency

Semi-Annual

Payout Ratio

0.00%

FCF Payout Ratio

0.00%

52-Week Range

$12.51 - $33.50

Dividend History (2016–2025)

FUN annual dividend per share and yield history

Earnings & Profitability

FUN earnings per share and net profit margin

Key Dates

Last Ex-Dividend Date

June 5, 2024

Last Payment Date

June 19, 2024

Dividend Growth

3-Year Dividend CAGR

N/A

5-Year Dividend CAGR

-30.54%

10-Year Dividend CAGR

N/A

3-Year Total Growth

N/A

5-Year Total Growth

-83.83%

10-Year Total Growth

N/A

Income Calculator

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Total Investment

$2,247.00

Annual Income

$60.00

Quarterly Income

$15.00

Monthly Income

$5.00

Frequently Asked Questions

What is FUN's current dividend yield?
Six Flags Entertainment Corporation (FUN) currently has a dividend yield of 2.64%, based on a stock price of $22.47 and an annual dividend of $0.60.
When is FUN's next dividend payment date?
FUN's next ex-dividend date is 2024-06-05 and the next payment date is 2024-06-19. You must own the stock before the ex-dividend date to receive the upcoming payment.
How much does FUN pay in dividends per year?
Six Flags Entertainment Corporation paid $0.60 per share in annual dividends in 2024. The dividends are paid semi-annual.
Has FUN been increasing its dividend?
Six Flags Entertainment Corporation has grown its dividend at a 5-year CAGR of -30.54%.
Is FUN's dividend safe?
Six Flags Entertainment Corporation has a payout ratio of 0.00%. Its free cash flow payout ratio is 0.00%. A payout ratio below 60% is generally considered sustainable.
How is FUN's Dividend Safety Rating calculated?
The Dividend Safety Rating evaluates Six Flags Entertainment Corporation's dividend sustainability across four categories: Payout & Coverage (30%), Balance Sheet (20%), Profitability (20%), and Dividend Track Record (30%). Each metric is rated from "Very Safe" to "Danger" based on industry-standard thresholds, with sector-specific adjustments for consumer cyclical companies. The overall score ranges from 0 to 100.

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