SeaWorld Entertainment, Inc. reported a decrease in attendance and total revenue for the first quarter of 2020 due to the closure of all its parks on March 16, 2020, in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Prior to the closures, the company had a strong start to the year with record-setting results through February. The company took proactive measures to strengthen its financial position and enhance liquidity.
Attendance decreased by 1.0 million guests to 2.3 million guests compared to Q1 2019.
Total revenue decreased by $67.0 million to $153.6 million compared to Q1 2019.
Net loss increased by $19.5 million to $56.5 million compared to Q1 2019.
Company closed on a $227.5 million private offering of 8.75% first-priority senior secured notes.
The Company estimates its average monthly net cash outflows will be between $20 million and $25 million per month while its parks remain closed and believes it can sustain its current level of monthly cash outflows into the fourth quarter of 2021.
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