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SeaWorld Entertainment, Inc. Reports First Quarter 2021 Results
May 6, 2021 GMT
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ORLANDO, Fla., May 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ SeaWorld Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE: SEAS), a leading theme park and entertainment company, today reported its financial results for the first quarter of 2021.[1]
First Quarter 2021 Highlights
Attendance was 2.2 million guests, a decline of 0.1 million guests, or 4.5%, from the first quarter of 2020. Compared to the first quarter of 2019, attendance declined by 1.1 million guests or 33.7%.
Total revenue was $171.9 million, an increase of $18.4 million, or 12.0% from the first quarter of 2020. Compared to the first quarter of 2019, total revenue declined by $48.7 million or 22.1%.
SeaWorld Promotes CEO, Announces Earnings
May 6, 2021, 10:06 AM ·
SeaWorld Entertainment, Inc. has promoted its interim CEO, Marc Swanson, to that position on a permanent basis, the company announced today. SeaWorld also removed the interim from the title of its Chief Financial Officer, Elizabeth Castro Gulacsy. After careful consideration and working closely with Marc and Elizabeth in their interim roles over the past year, the Board of Directors is confident they are the right leaders for SeaWorld as we emerge from this pandemic and continue executing on our long-term strategic plan, Scott Ross, Chairman of the Board of Directors and Managing Partner of Hill Path Capital said. Over the past year, Marc and Elizabeth, alongside the Board, have continued to execute on the strategic initiatives we have been working on over the past several years and have taken the necessary decisive actions to position the Company for long-term success. We look forward to their continued lea
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