A securities fraud lawsuit is targeting Six Flags Entertainment Corporation following its merger with Cedar Fair. Investors claim the company’s disclosures tied to the July 1, 2024 deal lacked clarity and may have led to losses, prompting legal action before the January 5, 2026 deadline.
Law Offices of Howard G. Smith Encourages Six Flags Entertainment Corporation (FUN) Shareholders To Inquire About Securities Fraud Class Action
Key Takeaways:
- A new class action lawsuit alleges that Six Flags Entertainment Corporation misled investors regarding company statements tied to its merger.
- Investors connected to stock purchased around the July 1, 2024 transaction can file motions until January 5, 2026.
- The merger with Cedar Fair created a major theme park operator, featuring about 40 amusement and water parks.
- Six Flags reported $930 million in second-quarter 2025 revenue following the merger.
- The Law Offices of Howard G. Smith is available for investors seeking to join the lawsuit.
The Class Action Lawsuit
A newly announced class action lawsuit, filed by the Law Offices of Howard G. Smith, targets Six Flags Entertainment Corporation (NYSE: FUN). The claim alleges that investors who purchased or otherwise acquired Six Flags shares, tied to the company’s merger with Cedar Fair, may have been misled by the registration statement and accompanying materials, resulting in financial losses.
The July 2024 Merger
On July 1, 2024, Six Flags and Cedar Fair joined forces, creating what the company describes as North America’s largest regional amusement park operator. This newly combined entity now includes roughly 40 amusement parks, water parks, and resort properties, raising expectations among shareholders and analysts alike.
Deadline for Investors
According to the lawsuit, Six Flags investors affected by these alleged misstatements have until January 5, 2026, to file a lead plaintiff motion. This deadline is critical for any shareholder who bought Six Flags stock in connection with the merger and wishes to seek legal recourse.
Financial Disclosures in Spotlight
The spotlight on Six Flags’ financial disclosures further intensified when the company released its second-quarter 2025 earnings on August 6, 2025, reporting revenue of $930 million. Although the statement did not provide an adjusted EBITDA figure, the lawsuit claims the company’s earlier merger-related communications may not have accurately represented its post-merger prospects.
Contact and Next Steps
Shareholders who believe they were negatively affected by the merger are encouraged to contact the Law Offices of Howard G. Smith by email (howardsmith@howardsmithlaw.com) or phone ((215) 638-4847) for more information about their legal rights. Additional details are available on the firm’s website at www.howardsmithlaw.com .