Six Flags, established in 1961, employs more than 27,000 seasonal employees as it moves millions of people through its parks between May and September each year.
The company will report its quarterly results before the opening bell tomorrow, with investors looking for the world's largest theme park owner to report a profit of $0.73 a share.
We expect the amusement park operator to give us an update on the leisure habits of the U.S. consumer.
But before that, we thought we'd look at a few interesting facts about the company that shouldn't go unnoticed.
Six Flags sells over 15,000 funnel cakes every day
Six Flags has more than 2,000 food stands at its theme parks and every day customers buy more than 15,000 funnel cakes.
Source: Six Flags
Six Flags has insurance for up to $100 million per accident – but says that might not be enough
Six Flags says that the company maintains "multi-layered general liability policies that provide for excess liability coverage of up to $100 million per occurrence."
However, the company cites accidents as a major risk to its business, saying, "Our current insurance policies may not provide adequate coverage."
Source: Six Flags
It costs at least $300 million to build a new park
According to Six Flags management, it costs at least $300 million to build out a new park. That includes winning zoning approval from regulators and finding large enough pieces of land to situate a park. Six Flags estimates it takes at least 2 years to build the theme park once that's all done.
Source: Six Flags
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