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Jun 30, 2024

United Parks & Resorts Q2 2024 Earnings Report

United Parks & Resorts reported an increase in attendance and revenue, achieving a record level for in-park per capita spending.

Key Takeaways

United Parks & Resorts Inc. reported its financial results for the second quarter of fiscal year 2024, with an increase in attendance, total revenue, and net income compared to the second quarter of 2023. The company highlighted a record level for in-park per capita spending.

Attendance increased by 0.8% to 6.2 million guests.

Total revenue increased by 0.3% to $497.6 million.

Net income increased by 4.7% to $91.1 million.

In-park per capita spending increased 2.5% to a record $37.76.

Total Revenue
$498M
Previous year: $496M
+0.3%
EPS
$1.46
Previous year: $1.35
+8.1%
Attendance
6.2M
Previous year: 6.1M
+1.6%
Total revenue per capita
$80.4
Previous year: $80.8
-0.4%
Admission per capita
$42.7
Previous year: $44
-2.9%
Gross Profit
$228M
Previous year: $458M
-50.1%
Cash and Equivalents
$232M
Previous year: $147M
+58.1%
Free Cash Flow
$93.7M
Previous year: $109M
-13.9%
Total Assets
$2.76B
Previous year: $2.51B
+10.0%

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United Parks & Resorts Revenue by Segment

Forward Guidance

For the full year 2024, the company continues to expect to deliver new records in revenue and Adjusted EBITDA.

Positive Outlook

  • Encouraged by the booking trends at Discovery Cove property.
  • Group bookings continue to run well ahead of 2023.
  • International visitation was up for the quarter compared to prior year.
  • Very excited about remaining summer events.
  • Popular Halloween events will be followed by Christmas events.

Revenue & Expenses

Visualization of income flow from segment revenue to net income