Churchill Downs Incorporated (CHDN) - Stock Analysis

Last updated: Jul 26, 2026

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Churchill Downs has strong Q3 revenue and EBITDA growth with record operational metrics and supportive analyst sentiment, showing ~7% price appreciation and positive technical momentum for near-term gains.

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Idea window: 12/22/2025 – 12/29/2025Sector: Consumer Cyclical

AI Analyst Overview

Last Price
$89.19
Market Cap
$6.01B
1D Return
+1.16%
YTD Return
-21.61%

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Valuation Metrics

P/E
15.6
P/B
5.5
P/S
2.0
EV/EBITDA
10.5
Div Yield
0.51%

Price Behavior

5.0

Key Price Behavior Insights: • Support defense • Range rebound • Trend still weak Support Level: $82.00-$83.90 Resistance Level: $88.90-$90.90 CHDN has stabilized off the low-$82 area, but with price still below the $88.9-$90.9 resistance band, the rebound remains cautious and needs a breakout to confirm a trend turn.

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resistance

Sentiment & News

6.0

Key News Insights: • Earnings growth • Beat uncertainty • Stake increase Churchill Downs has a mixed setup heading into earnings, with expected growth tempered by limited signs of a likely beat, while Bessemer Group's 38.2% stake increase signals ongoing institutional interest.

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AI Summary

6.0
Neutral

CHDN has shifted from a quality-compounder narrative to a ā€œprove-itā€ rerating setup, where Derby-scale brand strength and diversification support the long-term case but the next earnings report is the decisive test of whether recent weakness is just sentiment or reflects a less durable profit path than bulls expect.

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Description

Churchill Downs Incorporated is a US-based racing, wagering and gaming company organized into Live and Historical Racing, TwinSpires, and Gaming segments. The company operates pari-mutuel venues in Kentucky, an online wagering platform and retail sportsbooks, and casino operations across multiple states that include several thousand slot machines and hundreds of table games. It also provides race streaming and data services and builds pari-mutuel wagering systems for racetracks and off-track facilities.

Idea History

DateCloseTickerCompanySummaryStatusP/L
Dec 22Dec 29CHDNChurchill Downs Incorporated
Churchill Downs has strong Q3 revenue and EBITDA growth with record operational metrics and supportive analyst sentiment, showing ~7% price appreciation and positive technical momentum for near-term gains.
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