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Churchill Downs Incorporated (CHDN)

Consumer Cyclical | Gambling | Louisville, United States | NasdaqGS
92.53 USD -0.74 (-0.793%) ⇩ (April 17, 2026, 1:06 p.m. EDT)

Short-term: ★★☆☆☆ | Long-term: ★★★☆☆ | Dividends: ★★☆☆☆
Hot Take | April 11, 2026, 1:32 p.m. EDT

Churchill Downs Incorporated (CHDN) is currently trading below its 50-day average and has shown a downward trend in the last few weeks. The stock has a moderate dividend yield and a history of consistent dividend payments, which makes it somewhat attractive for income-focused investors. However, the company's high debt-to-equity ratio and recent earnings decline raise concerns about its long-term stability. The options data indicates a mix of bullish and bearish sentiment, suggesting potential volatility. While the stock might present a short-term buying opportunity due to its recent dip, long-term investors should be cautious given the company's financial leverage and uncertain growth prospects.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoARIMA ✓0.121773
AutoTheta0.131859
AutoETS0.132812
MSTL0.150128

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoARIMA

Forecast Reliability
Score 41%
H-stat 45.77
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.181
Excess Kurtosis -0.67
Attribute Value
Sector Consumer Cyclical
Ex Dividend Date 2025-12-04
Last Dividend Date 2025-12-04
Debt to Equity Ratio 492.233
Revenue per Share 40.979
Market Cap 6,449,005,568
Trailing P/E 17.49
Forward P/E 12.60
Beta 0.65
Profit Margins 13.09%
Website https://www.churchilldownsincorporated.com

As of April 11, 2026, 1:32 p.m. EDT: Options speculators are showing mixed signals. The calls are showing increased positioning in the out-of-the-money (OTM) strikes, particularly around the 90-100 strike range, suggesting some bullish sentiment for the stock. However, the puts show significant OTM positioning in the lower strike range, especially around 75-85, indicating potential bearish sentiment or hedging against downside risk. The overall options activity suggests a cautious outlook with a slight bias towards downside, but there's also a notable amount of speculative activity around key strike levels.


Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
0.39% 0.39% 0.34% 0.33%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2025-12-05 0.438000 0.389368
2024-12-06 0.409000 0.295005
2023-11-30 0.382000 0.332209
2022-12-01 0.357000 0.325149
2021-12-02 0.333500 0.293862
2020-12-03 0.311000 0.345733
2019-12-05 0.290500 0.456831
2018-12-06 0.271667 0.622238
2017-11-30 0.253333 0.666768
2016-11-30 0.220000 0.894923
2015-12-02 0.191667 0.826893
2014-12-03 0.166667 1.091417
2013-12-04 0.145000 1.066076
2012-11-26 0.120000 1.269607
2011-12-28 0.100000 1.298120
2010-12-29 0.083333 1.246999
2009-12-29 0.083333 1.472546
2008-12-29 0.083333 1.548383
2007-12-26 0.083333 1.024212
2006-12-27 0.083333 1.350713
2005-12-28 0.083333 1.576165
2004-12-29 0.083333 1.326077
2003-12-29 0.083333 1.663199
2002-12-27 0.083333 1.609999
2001-12-27 0.083333 1.787368
2000-12-27 0.083333 2.154970
1999-12-29 0.083333 2.621896
1998-12-29 0.083333 2.061390
1997-12-29 0.083333 3.068987
1996-12-27 0.054167 2.438816
1995-12-27 0.041667 2.182891
1994-12-23 0.041667 1.644003
1993-12-27 0.041667 1.321170
Additional Data
dividendRate 0.44
dividendYield 0.47
exDividendDate 2025-12-05
trailingAnnualDividendRate 0.438
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.0046960437
lastDividendValue 0.438
lastDividendDate 2025-12-05
dividendDate 2026-01-06

Info Dump

Attribute Value
52 Week Change -0.06730002
Address1 600 North Hurstbourne Parkway
Address2 Suite 400
All Time High 150.45
All Time Low 2.583333
Ask 99.88
Ask Size 2
Audit Risk 3
Average Analyst Rating 1.3 - Strong Buy
Average Daily Volume10 Day 772,940
Average Daily Volume3 Month 949,237
Average Volume 949,237
Average Volume10Days 772,940
Beta 0.65
Bid 85.99
Bid Size 2
Board Risk 2
Book Value 14.507
City Louisville
Compensation As Of Epoch Date 1,767,139,200
Compensation Risk 2
Country United States
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Current Price 92.53
Current Ratio 0.604
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Date Short Interest 1,774,915,200
Day High 94.59
Day Low 92.27
Debt To Equity 492.233
Dividend Date 1,767,657,600
Dividend Rate 0.44
Dividend Yield 0.47
Earnings Call Timestamp End 1,776,949,200
Earnings Call Timestamp Start 1,776,949,200
Earnings Growth -0.252
Earnings Quarterly Growth -0.285
Earnings Timestamp 1,776,888,000
Earnings Timestamp End 1,776,888,000
Earnings Timestamp Start 1,776,888,000
Ebitda 956,700,032
Ebitda Margins 0.32698002
Enterprise To Ebitda 12.066
Enterprise To Revenue 3.945
Enterprise Value 11,543,080,960
Eps Current Year 6.63611
Eps Forward 7.34131
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 5.29
Esg Populated 0
Ex Dividend Date 1,764,892,800
Exchange NMS
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 89.6234
Fifty Day Average Change 2.906601
Fifty Day Average Change Percent 0.032431275
Fifty Two Week Change Percent -6.7300024
Fifty Two Week High 118.46
Fifty Two Week High Change -25.93
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.21889246
Fifty Two Week Low 80.24
Fifty Two Week Low Change 12.290001
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.15316552
Fifty Two Week Range 80.24 - 118.46
Financial Currency USD
First Trade Date Milliseconds 733,415,400,000
Five Year Avg Dividend Yield 0.33
Float Shares 65,777,349
Forward Eps 7.34131
Forward P E 12.604017
Free Cashflow 82,187,504
Full Exchange Name NasdaqGS
Full Time Employees 6,600
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Governance Epoch Date 1,775,001,600
Gross Margins 0.33583
Gross Profits 982,600,000
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Held Percent Insiders 0.05964
Held Percent Institutions 0.8112
Implied Shares Outstanding 69,696,376
Industry Gambling
Industry Disp Gambling
Industry Key gambling
Ir Website http://www.churchilldowns.com/about/investor.html
Is Earnings Date Estimate 0
Language en-US
Last Dividend Date 1,764,892,800
Last Dividend Value 0.438
Last Fiscal Year End 1,767,139,200
Last Split Date 1,684,713,600
Last Split Factor 2:1
Long Business Summary Churchill Downs Incorporated operates live and historical racing entertainment venues, online wagering businesses, and regional casino gaming properties in the United States. It operates through three segments: Live and Historical Racing, Wagering Services and Solutions, and Gaming. The Live and Historical Racing segment engages in live and historical pari-mutuel racing related activities at Churchill Downs Racetrack and its historical racing properties in Kentucky, Virginia, and New Hampshire; provides racing event-related services, including admissions, personal seat licenses, sponsorships, television rights, and other miscellaneous services, as well as food and beverages services. The Wagering Services and Solutions engages in pari-mutuel wagers through TwinSpires, which operates the online horse racing wagering business for TwinSpires.com, BetAmerica.com, and other white-label platforms; facilitates dollar wagering; provides the Bloodstock Research Information Services platform for horse racing statistical data; offers streaming video of live horse races, replays, and an assortment of racing and handicapping information; and provides technology services to third parties. This segment also operates retail and online sports betting businesses, United Tote, which manufactures and operates pari-mutuel wagering systems for racetracks, OTBs, and other pari-mutuel wagering businesses, and Exacta, which provides central determinant system technology in HRMs. The Gaming segment operates the casino properties and associated racetracks, which include slot machines, table games, video lottery terminals, video poker, HRMs, ancillary food and beverage services, hotel services, commission on pari-mutuel wagering, racing event-related services, and other miscellaneous operations. Churchill Downs Incorporated was founded in 1875 and is headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky.
Long Name Churchill Downs Incorporated
Market us_market
Market Cap 6,449,005,568
Market State REGULAR
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_260619
Most Recent Quarter 1,767,139,200
Net Income To Common 383,000,000
Next Fiscal Year End 1,798,675,200
Non Diluted Market Cap 6,500,580,989
Number Of Analyst Opinions 12
Open 93.57
Operating Cashflow 769,800,000
Operating Margins 0.18802
Overall Risk 4
Payout Ratio 0.0828
Peg Ratio 1.5723
Phone 502 636 4400
Previous Close 93.27
Price Eps Current Year 13.94341
Price Hint 2
Price To Book 6.3783
Price To Sales Trailing12 Months 2.20411
Profit Margins 0.1309
Quick Ratio 0.424
Quote Source Name Nasdaq Real Time Price
Quote Type EQUITY
Recommendation Key strong_buy
Recommendation Mean 1.25
Region US
Regular Market Change -0.73999786
Regular Market Change Percent -0.79339325
Regular Market Day High 94.59
Regular Market Day Low 92.27
Regular Market Day Range 92.27 - 94.59
Regular Market Open 93.57
Regular Market Previous Close 93.27
Regular Market Price 92.53
Regular Market Time 1,776,445,606
Regular Market Volume 216,975
Return On Assets 0.06236
Return On Equity 0.35709
Revenue Growth 0.067
Revenue Per Share 40.979
Sand P52 Week Change 0.36506534
Sector Consumer Cyclical
Sector Disp Consumer Cyclical
Sector Key consumer-cyclical
Share Holder Rights Risk 7
Shares Outstanding 69,696,376
Shares Percent Shares Out 0.0361
Shares Short 2,514,026
Shares Short Previous Month Date 1,772,150,400
Shares Short Prior Month 2,574,942
Short Name Churchill Downs, Incorporated
Short Percent Of Float 0.0383
Short Ratio 2.55
Source Interval 15
State KY
Symbol CHDN
Target High Price 152.0
Target Low Price 110.0
Target Mean Price 134.83333
Target Median Price 138.0
Total Cash 200,600,000
Total Cash Per Share 2.878
Total Debt 5,197,000,192
Total Revenue 2,925,900,032
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.438
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.0046960437
Trailing Eps 5.29
Trailing P E 17.491493
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 100.01525
Two Hundred Day Average Change -7.4852524
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent -0.07484111
Type Disp Equity
Volume 216,975
Website https://www.churchilldownsincorporated.com
Zip 40,222