Churchill Downs, Incorporated

CHDN Consumer Cyclical Gambling

Churchill Downs, Incorporated’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $2.9 billion, up 7.01% from fiscal 2024.

Revenue
+1.90%
EPS
+111.7%
Free cash flow
+252.7%
Total debt
−7.52%

Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier

98.25 0.25 +0.26%
Market cap
$6.7B
P/E
15.2×
Fwd P/E
14.0×
Dividend yield
0.45%
F-score
6/9
Altman Z
1.59
Beneish M
−2.74
Dividend safety
74/100

Churchill Downs, Incorporated (CHDN) Debt to equity

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Churchill Downs, Incorporated's debt to equity at the end of the quarter to 30 September 2026 was 3.4×, down 1.7× from fiscal 2025 (5.1×). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 1.3× (fiscal 2015) to 8.4× (fiscal 2022); the current reading is higher than 73% of that period. That is above the Gambling industry median of 0.2× and above the Consumer Cyclical sector median of 0.2×.

Debt to equity, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Debt to equity Change
FY2025 5.1× 12.20%
FY2024 4.5× (16.33%)
FY2023 5.4× (35.19%)
FY2022 8.4× 30.19%
FY2021 6.4× 45.15%
FY2020 4.4× 53.22%
FY2019 2.9× 54.37%
FY2018 1.9× 5.95%
FY2017 1.8× 31.07%
FY2016 1.3× 6.22%

Quarterly newest first

Period Debt to equity Change
Sep 2026 3.4× (3.80%)
Jun 2026 3.6× (20.84%)
Mar 2026 4.5× (11.47%)
Dec 2025 5.1× 2.94%
43 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low 1.3× High 8.4×
Ten-year median 4.4×
Current reading's percentile 73

Debt to equity against peers

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FLUT Flutter Entertainment PLC compare 1.5×
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BRSL Brightstar Lottery compare 2.2×
DKNG DraftKings Inc. compare 3.2×
CHDN Churchill Downs, Incorporated 3.4×
LNWO Light & Wonder, Inc. compare 11.8×
Gambling industry median 0.2×
Consumer Cyclical sector median 0.2×
Market median 0.1×

What Debt to equity is

Debt to Equity Ratio shows how much a company relies on borrowed money compared with the money its shareholders have in the business.

(Long Term Debt (Total) + Current Part of Debt) ÷ Shareholders Equity (Total)

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