United Parks & Resorts (PRKS) Q3 Earnings and Revenues Miss Estimates

Core Insights - United Parks & Resorts reported quarterly earnings of $1.61 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.24 per share, and down from $2.08 per share a year ago, representing an earnings surprise of -28.13% [1] - The company posted revenues of $511.85 million for the quarter ended September 2025, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 5.11% and down from $545.9 million year-over-year [2] - The stock has underperformed the market, losing about 17.7% since the beginning of the year compared to the S&P 500's gain of 15.6% [3] Earnings Outlook - The current consensus EPS estimate for the upcoming quarter is $0.71 on revenues of $387.2 million, and for the current fiscal year, it is $4.04 on revenues of $1.7 billion [7] - The estimate revisions trend for United Parks & Resorts was mixed ahead of the earnings release, resulting in a Zacks Rank 3 (Hold) for the stock, indicating expected performance in line with the market [6] Industry Context - The Leisure and Recreation Services industry, to which United Parks & Resorts belongs, is currently in the top 28% of over 250 Zacks industries, suggesting a favorable outlook compared to the bottom 50% [8] - Empirical research indicates a strong correlation between near-term stock movements and trends in earnings estimate revisions, which can impact investor decisions [5]