The market has been down on SeaWorld Entertainment Inc (SEAS) stock recently. SEAS gets a Bearish score from InvestorsObserver's Stock Sentiment Indicator.
What is Stock Sentiment?
In investing, sentiment generally means whether or not a given security is in favor with investors. It is typically a pretty short-term metric that relies entirely on technical analysis. That means it doesn’t incorporate anything to do with the health or profitability of the underlying company.
Recent trends are a good indator of current market sentiments. In its most basic form, stocks that are trending up are desirable by investors while stocks currently falling must be unattractive.
InvestorsObserver's Sentimental Indicator tracks both changes in price and volume to analyze the most recent trends. Typically an increase in volume indicates ongoing trends are getting stronger, while a decrease in volume usually signals an end to the current trend.
Available options can also represent current sentiments for a given stock. Since investors are able to bet on future trends of stocks using options, we consider the ratio of calls to puts when analyzing market sentiments .
What's Happening With SEAS Stock Today?
SeaWorld Entertainment Inc (SEAS) stock has risen 4.85% while the S&P 500 has fallen -0.06% as of 11:26 AM on Thursday, Jun 4. SEAS has gained $0.90 from the previous closing price of $18.57 on volume of 1,843,453 shares. Over the past year the S&P 500 has gained 11.34% while SEAS has fallen -37.89%. SEAS earned $0.85 a per share in the over the last 12 months, giving it a price-to-earnings ratio of 22.82.
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More About SeaWorld Entertainment Inc
SeaWorld Entertainment Inc operates in the United States leisure industry. Its core business is the operation of theme parks and such entertainment facilities involving sea animals across the country under prominent brands such as SeaWorld, Sea Rescue and Busch Gardens. Seaworld also operates a reservations-only attraction offering interaction with marine animals known as Discovery Cove and a seasonal park under the name Sesame Place. The company generates most of its revenue from selling admission to the theme parks.
