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UBS cuts Six Flags price target after fatal coaster accident but sees limited financial impact

Analyst Insights
16 Oct 2026
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UBS cuts Six Flags price target after fatal coaster accident but sees limited financial impact

UBS lowered its price target for Six Flags Entertainment from $27 to $18 following a fatal accident on the Goliath coaster at Six Flags Over Georgia, where a guest died and others were injured. The park closed nine similar coasters as a precaution, with investigations ongoing. UBS estimates a potential $40-50 million EBITDA hit in 2027 due to reduced attendance and pass sales but believes the market is overstating the financial impact. The bank also referenced a similar 2013 incident where attendance and earnings recovered quickly, suggesting the long-term effect may be limited.

Regarding Six Flags price target revisions, here is Pluang's snapshot of the Consumer Cyclical sector as of Oct 16, 2026 22:12 WIB: Out of 134 priced US stocks in this sector, 85 rose and 48 fell today. Notable movers include LTH at USD 41.61 with a 2.59% increase and a typical hold time of 7 days, GLBE at USD 39.22 down 2.51% with 100% sell order activity, and AZO at USD 3,136.00 up 2.50% with a typical hold time of 71 days. The most notable figure is LTH's 2.59% gain.

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