PRKS United Parks & Resorts Inc.
$46.88
Platform & Compounding FCF 85%
Two-stage FCF DCF
Strong · Conviction

Overvalued

Trading 40.9% above fair value

You pay $46.88
Bear $25.47
Fair $33.28
Bull $42.07
Bear $25.47 -45.7% 3% stage 1 growth, 11% discount
Fair $33.28 -29.0% 4% stage 1 growth, 11% discount
Bull $42.07 -10.3% 6% stage 1 growth, 11% discount

Key Value Driver

FCF growth rate (4% base case)

Terminal Value % of EV 34%
Implied Market Multiple 17.6x
Market is pricing in (growth) 7.3% vs 4.2% base

Summary

Our base-case estimate uses a two-stage discounted cash flow model based on free cash flow. We then blend that result with the average analyst price target of $48.75 from 23 analysts, using a 25% weight on analyst consensus. That produces an estimated intrinsic value of $33.28 per share.

Warnings

Wall Street's average price target is $48.75 (from 23 analysts). Our estimate is 42% below the consensus -- consider that gap carefully.

Key Risks

  • P/E alone misleads — earnings depressed by growth investment
  • Cyclical or commodity businesses may be misclassified as platforms
  • Terminal value dominance suggests sensitivity to long-run assumptions