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Six Flags Entertainment acquisitions, on the record

The businesses Six Flags Entertainment bought and sold, as its annual reports describe them, with the cash it reported paying for acquisitions each year and every deal filing since 2016.

Deals its annual reports describe

Business	Deal	When	Value
Former SFEC (the former Six Flags Entertainment Corporation) Word for word“On April 1, 1998, we acquired all of the capital stock of Former SFEC for $ 976.0 million, paid in cash.” 10-K for 2022	acquisition	April 1, 1998	$ 976.0 million
Former SFEC Word for word“On April 1, 1998, we acquired all of the capital stock of Former SFEC for $ 976.0 million, paid in cash.” 10-K for 2023	acquisition	April 1, 1998	$ 976.0 million
Cedar Fair, L.P. Word for word“On November 2, 2023, Holdings, Cedar Fair, CopperSteel and Copper Merger Sub entered into the Merger Agreement, providing for a merger of equals through (i) the merger of Copper Merger Sub with and into Cedar Fair (the “Cedar Fair First Merger”), with Cedar Fair continuing its existence as the surviving entity (the “Cedar Fair Surviving Entity”) following the Cedar Fair First Merger as a direct subsidiary of CopperSteel, (ii) the subsequent merger of the Cedar Fair Surviving Entity with and into CopperSteel (the “Cedar Fair Second Merger” and together with the Cedar Fair First Merger, the “Cedar Fair Mergers”), with CopperSteel continuing as the surviving corporation, and (iii) the subsequent merger of Six Flags with and into CopperSteel, with CopperSteel continuing as the surviving corporation (the “Six Flags Merger” and together with the Cedar Fair Mergers, the “Mergers”).” 10-K for 2023	agreed acquisition	November 2, 2023	—

As filedReported in the company's financial data (XBRL), each linked to its filing
Fiscal year ended	Cash paid for acquisitions (net of cash acquired)
2016-12-31	$0
2017-12-31	$0
2018-12-31	$19.1 million
2019-12-31	$0
2020-12-31	$0

Deal filings since 2016

2024-07-01 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
2024-07-01 Form 8-K, Item 2.01: Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets
2024-05-02 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
2023-11-02 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
2023-05-04 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
2022-11-10 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
2020-12-28 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
2020-08-26 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
2020-04-23 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
2020-04-08 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
2020-03-31 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
2020-01-31 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
2019-10-18 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
2019-04-17 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
2018-03-26 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
2017-06-21 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
2017-04-13 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
2016-12-21 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
2016-06-17 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement

Read from Six Flags Entertainment’s annual reports (10-K for 2023, 10-K for 2023, 10-K for 2022) and the financial data it files with the SEC, as of 2024-02-29. Every quotation is word for word from the filing linked beside it; how these pages are built and checked. The full record is in its company data sheet.