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FUN vs LYV
Side-by-side comparison of Six Flags Entertainment Corporation (FUN) and Live Nation Entertainment Inc. (LYV): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.
Summary
- Both FUN and LYV operate in Services-Misc. Amusement & Recreation (Consumer Discretionary), so they compete in similar markets.
- LYV is the larger of the two at $42.45B, about 23.7x FUN ($1.79B).
- Over the past year, FUN is down 43.0% and LYV is up 19.8% - LYV leads by 62.7 points.
- FUN has been more active in the news (14 items in the past 4 weeks vs 2 for LYV).
- Both have 25 recent analyst ratings on file.
- Company
- Six Flags Entertainment Corporation
- Live Nation Entertainment Inc.
- Price
- $17.54-7.59%
- $180.26+0.24%
- Market cap
- $1.79B
- $42.45B
- 1M return
- -27.82%
- +3.58%
- 1Y return
- -42.97%
- +19.77%
- Industry
- Services-Misc. Amusement & Recreation
- Services-Misc. Amusement & Recreation
- Exchange
- NYSE
- NYSE
- IPO
- News (4w)
- 14
- 2
- Recent ratings
- 25
- 25
Six Flags Entertainment Corporation
Cedar Fair, L.P. owns and operates amusement and water parks, and complementary resort facilities in the United States and Canada. Its amusement parks include Cedar Point located on Lake Erie between Cleveland and Toledo in Sandusky, Ohio; Knott's Berry Farm near Los Angeles, California; Canada's Wonderland near Toronto, Ontario; Kings Island near Cincinnati, Ohio; Carowinds in Charlotte, North Carolina; Kings Dominion situated near Richmond, Virginia; California's Great America located in Santa Clara, California; Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom in Allentown, Pennsylvania; Worlds of Fun located in Kansas City, Missouri; Valleyfair situated near Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota; Michigan's Adventure situated near Muskegon, Michigan; Schlitterbahn Waterpark & Resort New Braunfels in New Braunfels, Texas; and Schlitterbahn Waterpark Galveston in Galveston, Texas. The company also manages and operates Gilroy Gardens Family Theme Park in Gilroy, California; and owns and operates the Castaway Bay Indoor Waterpark Resort, Hotel Breakers, Cedar Point's Express Hotel, and Sawmill Creek Resort. As of February 17, 2021, the company operated 13 properties, which included 11 amusement parks, four separately gated outdoor water parks, and resort accommodations totaling approximately 2,300 rooms and 600 luxury RV sites; and an additional theme park in California under a management contract. Cedar Fair Management, Inc. serves as the general partner of Cedar Fair, L.P. The company was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Sandusky, Ohio.
Live Nation Entertainment Inc.
Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. operates as a live entertainment company. It operates through Concerts, Ticketing, and Sponsorship & Advertising segments. The Concerts segment promotes live music events in its owned or operated venues, and in rented third-party venues; operates and manages music venues; produces music festivals; creates associated content; and offers management and other services to artists. The Ticketing segment manages the ticketing operations, including the provision of ticketing software and services to clients for tickets and event information through its primary websites livenation.com and ticketmaster.com as well as provides ticket resale services. This segment sells tickets for its events, as well as for third-party clients in various live event categories, such as arenas, stadiums, amphitheaters, music clubs, concert promoters, professional sports franchises and leagues, college sports teams, performing arts venues, museums, and theaters through websites, mobile apps, ticket outlets, and telephone call centers. The Sponsorship & Advertising segment sells international, national, and local sponsorships and placement of advertising, including signage, promotional programs, rich media offering that include advertising related with live streaming and music-related content; and ads across its distribution network of venues, events, and websites. This segment also manages the development of strategic sponsorship programs, as well as develops, books, and produces custom events or programs for specific brands. As of December 31, 2020, it owned, operated, or leased 155 entertainment venues in North America and 76 entertainment venues internationally. The company was formerly known as Live Nation, Inc. and changed its name to Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. in January 2010. Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. was incorporated in 2005 and is headquartered in Beverly Hills, California.
Latest FUN
- New insider Pauls Mark claimed ownership of 63 shares (SEC Form 3)
- Record-breaking 'Tormenta: Rampaging Run' Opens Today at Six Flags Over Texas
- Northcoast initiated coverage on Six Flags Entertainment
- Six Flags to Announce 2026 Second Quarter Results on August 6; Earnings Call Starts at 8 AM EDT
- Six Flags Entertainment Corporation filed SEC Form 8-K: Leadership Update, Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits
- Six Flags Appoints Mark Pauls Chief Operating Officer
- Six Flags Entertainment Corporation filed SEC Form 8-K: Leadership Update
- Chief Financial Officer Walia Ashok was granted 40,595 shares (SEC Form 4)
- Chief Digital & Tech Officer Tastepe Tayfun was granted 13,032 shares, increasing direct ownership by 44% to 42,694 units (SEC Form 4)
- Chief Marketing Officer Martin Ziegenfuss Amy was granted 18,788 shares (SEC Form 4)
Latest LYV
- Live Nation Entertainment Schedules Second Quarter 2026 Earnings Release And Teleconference
- EVP, M&A and Strategic Finance Hopmans John covered exercise/tax liability with 6,083 shares, decreasing direct ownership by 3% to 178,402 units (SEC Form 4)
- RBC and Live Nation Canada Launch Avion Rewards Points Redemption for Ticketmaster Events Across Canada
- Director Hinson Jeffrey T. sold $370,125 worth of shares (2,115 units at $175.00), decreasing direct ownership by 4% to 47,122 units (SEC Form 4)
- SEC Form 144 filed by Live Nation Entertainment Inc.
- Director Watkins Latriece was granted 1,207 shares, increasing direct ownership by 14% to 10,009 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Vogel Carl E was granted 1,207 shares, increasing direct ownership by 86% to 2,609 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Paul Richard A. was granted 1,207 shares, increasing direct ownership by 19% to 7,537 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Mays Randall Thomas was granted 2,293 shares, increasing direct ownership by 2% to 114,178 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Kahan James S was granted 1,207 shares, increasing direct ownership by 86% to 2,609 units (SEC Form 4)