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How United Parks & Resorts (PRKS) makes money
United Parks & Resorts (PRKS) made $506M of revenue in the third quarter 2026 (Q3 2026), -1% from a year earlier. Admission brought in $265M (52%); Food Merchandise and Other Revenue brought in $242M (48%). Of every dollar of revenue, 28¢ was left as operating profit, 16¢ was left as net earnings.
Drawing the Sankey…
Revenue by segment, Q3 2026
| Segment | Revenue | Share | Q/Q | Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Admission | $265M | 52.2% | +8% | -2% |
| Food Merchandise and Other Revenue | $242M | 47.8% | +1% | -0.6% |
Where each dollar of revenue goes
| Line | Q3 2026 | % of revenue |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $506M | 100.0% |
| Operating profit | $141M | 27.8% |
| Income tax | $29.0M | 5.7% |
| Net earnings | $80.0M | 15.8% |
| Operating cash flow | $93.2M | 18.4% |
| Free cash flow | $23.5M | 4.6% |
Revenue, quarter by quarter
| Quarter | Revenue | Y/Y |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $506M | -1% |
| Q2 2026 | $483M | -1% |
| Q1 2026 | $278M | -3% |
| Q4 2025 | $374M | -3% |
| Q3 2025 | $512M | -6% |
| Q2 2025 | $490M | -2% |
| Q1 2025 | $287M | -4% |
From United Parks & Resorts' 10-Q filed Nov 6, 2026 (on EDGAR).
Questions
How does United Parks & Resorts make money?
United Parks & Resorts (PRKS) made $506M of revenue in the third quarter 2026 (Q3 2026), -1% from a year earlier. Admission brought in $265M (52%); Food Merchandise and Other Revenue brought in $242M (48%). Of every dollar of revenue, 28¢ was left as operating profit, 16¢ was left as net earnings.
What is United Parks & Resorts' biggest business?
Admission: $265M in the third quarter 2026, 52% of revenue, -2% from a year earlier.
What is United Parks & Resorts' profit margin?
Net earnings were $80.0M, 15.8% of revenue, in the third quarter 2026; the operating margin was 27.8%.
Updated Nov 8, 2026. Read automatically from SEC filings and public data; errors are possible. Not investment advice.