United Parks & Resorts CCO Finazzo Sells $292,692 of Stock
On August 6, 2026, Christopher L. Finazzo, Chief Commercial Officer of United Parks & Resorts Inc. (NASDAQ:PRKS), sold 6,622 shares of the company’s common stock at $44.20 per share, generating proceeds of $292,692. Following the transaction, Finazzo’s direct holding in United Parks common stock stands at 123,663 shares. At the time of reporting, United Parks shares were trading at $44.02, giving the company a market capitalization of approximately $2 billion, and the stock has delivered a 23 % total return over the preceding six months.
In a separate update, United Parks disclosed its second‑quarter 2026 financial results, which fell short of Wall Street expectations. The company reported earnings per share of $1.34, missing analysts’ consensus estimate of $1.69. Quarterly revenue was $483.3 million, slightly below the forecasted $493.35 million. Adjusted EBITDA for the quarter was $195 million, aligning closely with Guggenheim’s expectations. Despite the earnings miss, United Parks highlighted higher spending per guest and projected stronger seasonal demand going forward.
Guggenheim subsequently raised its price target for United Parks to $54 from $51 while maintaining a Buy rating, indicating confidence in the company’s longer‑term outlook despite the near‑term earnings shortfall.