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Churchill Downs

US · CHDN #2070 by market cap Listed 1970
73.95 -4.26 -5.45%
Live - 5344 symbols - heartbeat 454s ago · 2026-10-08 06:25
Pre-market 74.09 +0.19%
After-hours 74.23 +0.38%
Overnight 75.22 +1.72%
Market cap
5.15B
P/B
3.84
EPS
5.29
Reader sentiment Are you bullish or bearish on CHDN?

Anonymous reader poll. Unscientific, not investment advice.

✦ Quant Financial Health how this is computed

Weak
  • Altman Z-Score is 1.34, below the 1.8 "distress zone" threshold.
  • Most reliable for industrial/manufacturing companies; less meaningful for banks, insurers and other financials.

Revenue annual, last 8 years

Latest year +7.01% YoY

Margins

Gross margin
33.58%
Operating margin
25.17%
Net margin
12.98%

Key ratios & quality

Altman Z-Score below ~1.8 suggests financial distress risk, above ~3.0 suggests low risk; the model is most reliable for industrial/manufacturing companies and less meaningful for banks and other financial firms.

Income statement

Line item 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Revenue 1.01B1.33B1.05B1.60B1.81B2.46B2.73B2.93B
Gross profit 289.70M343.00M193.50M446.10M566.40M795.70M938.50M982.60M
Selling & admin expenses 90.60M122.00M114.80M138.50M164.20M202.30M237.70M246.20M
Research & development ----------------
Operating profit 199.10M221.00M78.70M307.60M402.20M593.40M700.80M736.40M
Pretax profit 233.90M196.40M8.00M343.60M608.80M561.80M573.20M532.40M
Tax 51.30M56.80M-5.30M94.50M169.40M144.50M144.10M146.90M
Net profit 352.80M137.20M-82.10M249.10M439.40M417.30M429.10M385.50M
Basic EPS 42-136665
Diluted EPS 4.241.69-1.043.185.715.495.685.29

Balance sheet

Line item 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Total current assets 241.50M221.20M235.10M501.50M344.50M400.80M412.30M443.20M
Cash & ST investments 133.30M96.20M67.40M291.30M129.80M144.50M175.50M200.60M
Inventory ----------17.20M11.60M11.90M
Total assets 1.73B2.55B2.69B2.98B6.21B6.96B7.28B7.48B
Total current liabilities 256.60M301.20M424.20M395.00M621.60M755.80M729.30M733.30M
Short-term debt 4.00M4.00M4.00M7.00M47.00M75.80M71.80M71.50M
Long-term debt 880.30M1.47B1.62B1.96B4.56B4.77B4.84B5.07B
Total liabilities 1,251,900,000.002,040,000,000.002,319,300,000.002,674,800,000.005,655,300,000.006,061,900,000.006,172,600,000.006,428,700,000.00
Total equity 473.30M511.00M367.10M306.80M551.50M893.60M1.10B1.06B
Retained earnings 474.20M509.20M349.80M307.70M552.40M894.50M1.08B1.01B

Cash flow

Line item 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Operating cash flow 197.80M289.60M141.90M335.50M536.80M605.80M772.70M769.80M
Depreciation & amortization 63.60M101.00M97.90M108.50M119.00M175.20M204.70M239.50M
Free cash flow 48.40M126.30M-92.30M243.70M80.00M-70.70M225.70M309.60M
Dividends paid -23.70M-22.20M-23.40M-24.80M-26.00M-27.10M-29.20M-30.80M
Stock buybacks / issuance -531.40M-95.00M-28.40M-297.50M-174.90M-55.90M-186.00M-427.80M
Ending cash balance 173.30M142.50M121.00M355.60M204.70M221.80M252.70M288.50M

Returns & efficiency

Line item 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
ROE % 63.3628.02-18.7173.93102.3957.7543.1736.28
ROA % 17.276.43-3.138.799.566.346.005.14
ROIC % 24.5711.25-1.1814.5614.6911.3310.989.80
5-year avg ROE % 23.5327.8222.0933.5649.8048.6751.6562.64
EBIT margin % 27.1620.108.3526.8241.7833.7231.5628.37
FCF / sales % 4.809.50--15.264.42--8.2510.58
Current ratio 0.940.730.551.270.550.530.570.60
Quick ratio 0.700.490.361.010.360.350.400.42
Debt / assets 51.2657.7860.3966.0074.2069.6467.5668.66
LT debt / equity 185.99289.18440.83639.18826.60533.61447.04501.84
Interest coverage 6.833.771.105.065.133.092.982.79
Revenue CAGR (3Y) % 8.1117.376.0916.5410.8232.6819.6317.37
Net income CAGR (3Y) % 75.568.35---10.9547.29--19.66-4.48
FCF CAGR (3Y) % -39.72-10.59--71.40-14.12---2.5357.00

✦ Quant Revenue Concentration how this is computed

Lead segment, long tail
  • Live and Historical Racing is the largest reported line at 55.41% of revenue, across 3 reported segments.
  • Gaming follows at 27.55%, so the top line still matters most but isn’t the whole story.

Revenue breakdown most recent period

Business

Live and Historical Racing55.41%
Gaming27.55%
Wagering Services and Solutions17.04%

Quote time 2026-10-08 06:25:46 · For reference only, not investment advice and not tailored to your situation.