---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000950170-25-027323"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "PRKS"
cik: "0001564902"
company_name: "United Parks & Resorts Inc."
filed_at: "2025-02-26T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-26T03:34:18.489159+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# United Parks Q4 revenue $384M (-1.2% YoY); net income $27.9M; repurchased 9.4M shares in FY2024

## Summary
- Q4 2024: revenue $384.4M (-1.2% YoY), net income $27.9M (-$12.2M), Adj. EBITDA $144.5M (-$6.0M).
- FY 2024: revenue $1,725.3M (-0.1% YoY), net income $227.5M (-2.9%), Adj. EBITDA $700.2M (-1.9%).
- In-park per capita spending records: Q4 $35.14 (+3.5%), FY $36.46 (+2.0%); total per capita also record $80.07.
- Hurricanes Helene, Milton, Debby reduced Q4 attendance by ~167k, FY by ~432k; adjusted attendance up ~2% YoY.
- Repurchased 9.4M shares (~15% outstanding) for $482.9M; refinanced Term Loans in Dec 2024 saving ~$8M annual interest.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000950170-25-027323
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: PRKS
- cik: 0001564902
- company_name: United Parks & Resorts Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-02-26T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1564902/000095017025027323/0000950170-25-027323-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1564902/000095017025027323/prks-20250226.htm

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