Investors can expect a company’s stock to rise or fall based on the buying and selling of stock by its insiders. United Parks & Resorts Inc shares valued at $1,357,351 were purchased by Taylor George Anthony on Sep 15 ’25. At $51.39 per share, Taylor George Anthony acquired 26,414 shares.
Also, Finazzo Christopher L. sold 9,598 shares, netting a total of over 414,442 in proceeds. Following the sale of shares at $43.18 each, the insider now holds 119,776 shares.
Before that, Surrett Byron had sold 965 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $41,090, the insider traded United Parks & Resorts Inc shares for $42.58 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 965 shares, worth approximately $1.0 million.
As published in their initiating research note from Barclays on March 14, 2025, United Parks & Resorts Inc [PRKS] has been an Equal weight and the price target has been revised to $50. Analysts at Goldman downgraded the stock from ‘”a Buy”‘ to ‘”a Neutral”‘ outlook in a report released in early August. As of April 04, 2024, Guggenheim has initiated its “Buy” rating for PRKS. Earlier on March 26, 2024, Mizuho initiated its rating. Their recommendation was “an Underperform” for PRKS stock.
Analyzing PRKS Stock Performance
On last trading session, United Parks & Resorts Inc [NYSE: PRKS] rose 1.84% to $51.52. The stock’s lowest price that day was $50.81, but it reached a high of $51.74 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a surge of approximately 2.67%. Over the course of the year, United Parks & Resorts Inc shares have jumped approximately 1.24%.
Is United Parks & Resorts Inc subject to short interest?
Stocks of United Parks & Resorts Inc saw a sharp steep in short interest on 2025-08-29 dropping by -0.93 million shares to 4.6 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-07-31 was 5.53 million shares. A decline of -20.23% in short interest reflects a positive sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 5.2 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) decline to 5.2.
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In terms of United Parks & Resorts Inc share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 53.5 in the next 12 months, up nearly 5.75% from the previous closing price of $50.59. Analysts anticipate United Parks & Resorts Inc stock to reach 61 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 46. In spite of this, 3 analysts ranked United Parks & Resorts Inc stock as Buy at the end of 2025. On December 14, 2023, Morgan Stanley assigned a price target of “an Equal-weight” to the stock and downgraded coverage with a $57.
