The unheralded activist hedge fund manager Rehan Jaffer can boast 30% annualized returns for his fund H Partners Management, which was established about a decade ago. After...
Keep Reading →
June 4 - Hedge Funds, News
Think Investments is a San Francisco-based hedge fund that uses long/short strategy for its investments, managed by a former analyst Shashin Shah.
Keep Reading →
May 30 - Hedge Funds, News
Rehan Jaffer's H Partners Management has disclosed in a new filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission that it has sent a letter to Tempur Sealy International Inc (NYSE...
Keep Reading →
March 20 - Hedge Funds, News
Six Flags Entertainment Corp (NYSE:SIX), the world’s largest regional theme park company, reported second quarter revenues of $376.55 million, up from last year’s second...
Keep Reading →
July 22 - Earnings Report, News
To the average investor, there are many metrics market participants can use to monitor publicly traded companies.
Keep Reading →
September 15 - News
In today’s marketplace, there are dozens of indicators market participants can use to analyze Mr. Market.
Keep Reading →
September 9 - News
Attendance at theme parks suffered during the recession. Market research firm IBISWorld reported that revenue at U.S. theme parks dropped 9% in 2009.
Keep Reading →
September 3 - News
In the financial world, there are plenty of methods investors can use to analyze their holdings. Some of the most underrated are hedge fund and insider trading sentiment.
Keep Reading →
August 26 - News
SeaWorld went public at $27 in April, and it's been a splash with investors.
Keep Reading →
August 13 - News
What's the best way to invest in entertainment? I've found a couple of interesting choices that are great ways to play the rebound in discretionary spending.
Keep Reading →
August 5 - News
Amusement parks are fun, but they are serious business. Investors looking at the space should consider industry leader The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS), Cedar Fair, L.P.
Keep Reading →
August 2 - News
The era of video games began rather quietly one day in August of 1972, when the first Magnavox Odyssey consoles began to show up in Magnavox stores across the United States.
Keep Reading →
August 1 - News
Priceline.com Inc (NASDAQ:PCLN) was in 67 hedge funds' portfolio at the end of March.
Keep Reading →
July 26 - News
The expectations for second-quarter earnings were never that stellar.
Keep Reading →
July 26 - News
Cedar Fair, L.P. (NYSE:FUN) has experienced a good rise since the beginning of the year, up nearly 26.40%, much higher than the S&P 500’s gain of around 18.60%.
Keep Reading →
July 26 - News
With news that a woman was killed on a roller coaster at Six Flags Entertainment Corp (NYSE:SIX) in Texas, consumers were forced to confront a very real truth: amusement park...
Keep Reading →
July 24 - News
The best thing about the stock market is that you can make money in either direction. Historically, stock indexes have tended to trend up over the long term.
Keep Reading →
July 23 - News
A woman died on a wooden roller coaster at Six Flags Entertainment Corp (NYSE:SIX) Over Texas on Friday, and the regional amusement park operator was hosting the call from the...
Keep Reading →
July 22 - News
Indeed, many hedge fund managers that tend to make a living from short selling have moved to the sidelines, waiting for the market to switch direction before loading up on shorts...
Keep Reading →
July 15 - News
The biggest gripe that investors have with theme park operators is the cyclicality and capital intensive nature of such businesses.
Keep Reading →
July 10 - News
With a growing economy (the IMF expects the US economy to grow by 3% in 2014) and unemployment heading south, the consumer discretionary space should outperform the market going...
Keep Reading →
July 3 - News
Are you prepared to brave the new Texas Giant, the wooden El Toro, or the steel Bizarro rollercoasters? If that's not enough, then perhaps you should consider Kingda Ka, the ...
Keep Reading →
July 3 - News
It's a bird, it's a plane...
Keep Reading →
June 27 - News
Much like their roller coasters’ harrowing first drops, the theme park operators’ stock prices dropped sharply during the financial crisis, as high debt loads and falling ...
Keep Reading →
June 24 - News
Still just a baby killer whale on the New York Stock Exchange, SeaWorld Entertainment Inc (NYSE:SEAS) only went public in April 2013, and shortly thereafter reported its first...
Keep Reading →
June 18 - News
Orbitz Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE:OWW) was in 12 hedge funds' portfolio at the end of the first quarter of 2013. OWW has experienced an increase in hedge fund sentiment of late.
Keep Reading →
June 18 - News
In 2009, things looked bleak for the nation's amusement parks, with revenues sinking to $11.6 billion overall.
Keep Reading →
June 11 - News
Ever dream of owning a theme park? While it may not be realistic for everyone to have his or her own theme park, investors can fulfill this dream by becoming a shareholder of...
Keep Reading →
June 11 - News
I always say that if I had a portfolio consisting of one stock, it would be The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS).
Keep Reading →
June 11 - News
The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) just delivered a gift to all theme park investors by raising admission prices to its theme parks across the board.
Keep Reading →
June 11 - News
Investing can be fun. With the recent successful IPO of SeaWorld Entertainment Inc (NYSE:SEAS), both investors and SeaWorld visitors are enjoying the ride.
Keep Reading →
June 4 - News
With summer approaching, the days are getting hotter, students are starting their vacations, and amusement parks across America are opening to millions of excited thrill seekers...
Keep Reading →
June 3 - News
When I was a kid some of my favorite video games involved building and managing amusement parks.
Keep Reading →
May 30 - News
Is Six Flags Entertainment Corp (NYSE:SIX) an excellent investment today? The best stock pickers are reducing their bets on the stock.
Keep Reading →
May 28 - News
In the current stock market boom, P/E ratios continue to climb higher and higher. It has become increasingly difficult to find stocks that appear undervalued based on their ...
Keep Reading →
May 22 - News
Is Priceline.com Inc (NASDAQ:PCLN) a healthy stock for your portfolio? Money managers are taking a bearish view.
Keep Reading →
May 10 - News
The global theme-park industry continues to grow. Global Industry Analysts expects the global theme-park industry to reach $31.8 billion by 2017.
Keep Reading →
May 7 - News
The summer months are right around the corner. With warmer weather, people often enjoy tourist and recreation activities outside.
Keep Reading →
May 1 - News
On April 19, theme park SeaWorld Entertainment Inc (NYSE:SEAS) made its initial public offering (IPO).
Keep Reading →
April 30 - News
Like any normal hotly anticipate IPO, theme park owner SeaWorld Entertainment Inc (NYSE:SEAS) surged in its first day of trading, closing up 24% even after pricing at the high...
Keep Reading →
April 28 - News
Is Carnival plc (ADR) (NYSE:CUK) the right pick for your portfolio? Investors who are in the know are becoming less hopeful.
Keep Reading →
April 25 - News
During earnings season, analysts are hard at work to issue revised outlooks, upgrades, downgrades, etc.
Keep Reading →
April 23 - News
In Friday's IPO of SeaWorld Entertainment Inc (NYSE:SEAS), private-equity powerhouse and still-SeaWorld majority owner The Blackstone Group L.P.
Keep Reading →
April 21 - News
Six Flags Entertainment Corp (NYSE:SIX) was in 30 hedge funds' portfolio at the end of December. SIX investors should be aware of a decrease in hedge fund interest lately.
Keep Reading →
March 20 - Hedge Funds
