Six Flags Entertainment Corporation (FUN)

Return on assets (ROA)

Jun 30, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019 Sep 30, 2019
Net income (ttm) US$ in thousands 127,628 125,639 124,559 146,867 264,423 261,631 307,668 268,094 83,031 -26,611 -48,518 -126,752 -411,000 -484,682 -590,243 -482,005 -155,789 40,061 172,365 147,083
Total assets US$ in thousands 2,347,830 2,264,260 2,282,460 2,318,600 2,316,420 2,209,740 2,235,900 2,414,460 2,417,000 2,350,300 2,313,020 2,814,490 2,664,230 2,627,660 2,693,410 2,501,520 2,657,530 2,389,480 2,581,140 2,658,010
ROA 5.44% 5.55% 5.46% 6.33% 11.42% 11.84% 13.76% 11.10% 3.44% -1.13% -2.10% -4.50% -15.43% -18.45% -21.91% -19.27% -5.86% 1.68% 6.68% 5.53%

June 30, 2024 calculation

ROA = Net income (ttm) ÷ Total assets
= $127,628K ÷ $2,347,830K
= 5.44%

The return on assets (ROA) of Six Flags Entertainment Corporation has shown some fluctuations over the past few quarters. The ROA increased from -21.91% in December 2020 to 5.44% in June 2024, indicating an improvement in the company's profitability relative to its total assets.

The company experienced its highest ROA of 13.76% in December 2022, followed by a gradual decline in the succeeding quarters. The downward trend continued as the ROA dropped to -15.43% in September 2021 before recovering and reaching positive figures again.

Overall, the ROA trend suggests that Six Flags Entertainment Corporation has been able to effectively generate profit from its assets, with some periods of stronger performance compared to others. It is essential for the company to focus on maintaining a positive ROA to ensure sustainable profitability in the long term.


Peer comparison

Jun 30, 2024

Company name
Symbol
ROA
Six Flags Entertainment Corporation
FUN
5.44%
Live Nation Entertainment Inc
LYV
2.95%
Warner Music Group
WMG
4.75%