SeaWorld: 3Q Earnings Snapshot

SeaWorld Entertainment Inc. (SEAS) on Monday reported third-quarter profit of $96 million.

The Orlando, Florida-based company said it had net income of $1.10 per share. Earnings, adjusted for restructuring costs, were $1.13 per share.

The results surpassed Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of nine analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of $1.11 per share.

The theme park operator posted revenue of $483.2 million in the period, which also topped Street forecasts. Six analysts surveyed by Zacks expected $480.2 million.

SeaWorld shares have risen 94 percent since the beginning of the year. The stock has more than doubled in the last 12 months.

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