United Parks & Resorts Inc.
Consumer CyclicalNYSE:PRKS · New York Stock Exchange
-$1.29 today
Vol 0.57M · Avg 1.01M
Management
Put operating results in leadership context
Review returns on capital, executive background, insider transactions, and growth quality to judge whether management is compounding value well.
Return Metrics
ROE, ROIC & ROA over time
ROE
-38.6%
avg -66.6%
ROIC
12.2%
avg 9.3%
ROA
6.4%
avg 2.9%
Analysis
ROIC is currently the strongest return metric at 12.2% versus its period average of 9.3%. 2 of 3 return metrics are above their quality threshold, which helps indicate how efficiently the company turns capital and assets into profit.
Management
Key executives, compensation & ownership
| Name | Title | Compensation | Tenure | Age | Shares Owned | Ownership % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Marc G. Swanson | Chief Executive Officer | $491,861.00 | — | 55 | $391,092.00 | 0.83% |
Thomas Kelly | Chief Legal Officer, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary | $403,908.00 | — | 44 | $47,169.00 | 0.10% |
Christopher Finazzo | Chief Commercial Officer | $401,085.00 | — | 44 | $130,285.00 | 0.28% |
Christopher Dold | Chief Zoological Officer | $335,622.00 | — | 53 | $130,285.00 | 0.28% |
James W. Forrester | Interim Chief Financial Officer & Treasurer | $301,930.00 | — | 57 | $27,883.00 | 0.06% |
Kyle R. Miller | Chief Parks Operations Officer of Florida Parks | $262,738.00 | — | 49 | $51,954.00 | 0.11% |
Matthew V. Stroud | Vice President of Investor Relations | — | — | 61 | — | — |
Kevin Connelly | Chief Accounting Officer | — | — | 55 | $5,029.00 | 0.01% |
Mike Denninger | Senior Vice President of Attractions | — | — | — | — | — |
Jon Peterson | Park President of SeaWorld Orlando | — | — | — | — | — |
Bradley Gilmour | Park President of Aquatica Orlando & Discovery Cove | — | — | — | — | — |
Insider Trading
SEC Form 4 transactions — last 12 months
Buys
0
$0.00
Sells
2
$546,944.00
Net Sentiment
$546,944.00
Net selling
Most Active
Finazzo Christopher L.
2 transactions
| Date | Insider | Type | Shares | Price | Value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 22, 2026 | Finazzo Christopher L. Direct | Sell | 8.0K | $36.76 | $294,080.00 | |
| Dec 15, 2025 | Finazzo Christopher L. Direct | Sell | 7.2K | $35.12 | $252,864.00 |
Analysis
Insiders reported 0 buys worth $0.00 and 2 sells worth $546,944.00 over the last 12 months. That adds up to net selling of $546,944.00. Finazzo Christopher L. was the most active insider with 2 transactions.
Growth Analysis
Historical CAGR & forward analyst estimates
| Metric | 10yr | 5yr | 3yr | Fwd Est. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EPS | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A3 analysts |
| Revenue | N/A | N/A | -2.9% | +3.1% (11yr)4 analysts |
| Net Income | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A4 analysts |
| EBIT | N/A | N/A | -22.7% | +17.1% (11yr)4 analysts |
Analysis
Recent growth has been strongest in Revenue at -2.9% over three years. Forward estimates point to EBIT at +17.1% (11yr), giving you a quick check on whether expectations are accelerating or cooling.
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Who manages PRKS?
United Parks & Resorts Inc. (PRKS) lists 11 active executives. The top listed executive is James W. Forrester, Interim Chief Financial Officer & Treasurer.
Are PRKS insiders buying or selling?
Recent insider activity shows net buying of $8.59M.
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