NASDAQ:CHDN - Churchill Downs Stock Price, Price Target & More

Churchill Downs trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "CHDN."

Churchill Downs declared an annual dividend on Friday, October 27th. Stockholders of record on Friday, December 1st will be given a dividend of $1.52 per share on Friday, January 5th. This represents a dividend yield of 0.73%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, November 30th. This is an increase from Churchill Downs's previous annual dividend of $1.32. View Churchill Downs' Dividend History.

Churchill Downs announced that its Board of Directors has initiated a share repurchase program on Saturday, December 2nd 2017, which authorizes the company to repurchase $500,000,000.00 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This repurchase authorization authorizes the company to buy shares of its stock through open market purchases. Shares repurchase programs are usually a sign that the company's leadership believes its stock is undervalued.

Churchill Downs, Inc. (NASDAQ:CHDN) issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, April, 25th. The company reported $1.09 EPS for the quarter, topping the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.94 by $0.15. The business earned $189.30 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $177.80 million. Churchill Downs had a return on equity of 20.96% and a net margin of 27.77%. The business's revenue for the quarter was up 13.0% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the company earned $0.44 EPS. View Churchill Downs' Earnings History.

Churchill Downs is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, July, 24th 2018. View Earnings Estimates for Churchill Downs.

3 brokers have issued 1 year price targets for Churchill Downs' shares. Their predictions range from $208.00 to $290.00. On average, they expect Churchill Downs' stock price to reach $253.00 in the next year. View Analyst Ratings for Churchill Downs.

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Press coverage about CHDN stock has been trending somewhat positive on Wednesday, Accern Sentiment reports. Accern rates the sentiment of press coverage by reviewing more than 20 million blog and news sources in real-time. Accern ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative one to one, with scores nearest to one being the most favorable. Churchill Downs earned a news impact score of 0.11 on Accern's scale. They also gave media coverage about the company an impact score of 47.33 out of 100, indicating that recent press coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the next several days.

Churchill Downs' stock is owned by many different of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (9.69%), Scopus Asset Management L.P. (3.34%), Northern Trust Corp (1.48%), Victory Capital Management Inc. (1.41%), Cypress Funds LLC (1.20%) and Gamco Investors INC. ET AL (1.06%). Company insiders that own Churchill Downs stock include Daniel P Harrington, R Alex Rankin, Richard L Duchossois and Robert L Evans. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Churchill Downs.

CHDN stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Victory Capital Management Inc., Gamco Investors INC. ET AL, Citadel Advisors LLC, BlackRock Inc., Gabelli Funds LLC, Scopus Asset Management L.P., Dimensional Fund Advisors LP and Cypress Funds LLC. Company insiders that have sold Churchill Downs company stock in the last year include Daniel P Harrington and Robert L Evans. View Insider Buying and Selling for Churchill Downs.

CHDN stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Clinton Group Inc., Wells Fargo & Company MN, Dupont Capital Management Corp, Russell Investments Group Ltd., KBC Group NV, WINTON GROUP Ltd, Federated Investors Inc. PA and Stifel Financial Corp. Company insiders that have bought Churchill Downs stock in the last two years include R Alex Rankin and Richard L Duchossois. View Insider Buying and Selling for Churchill Downs.

Shares of CHDN can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of CHDN stock can currently be purchased for approximately $303.60.

Churchill Downs has a market capitalization of $4.10 billion and generates $882.60 million in revenue each year. The company earns $140.50 million in net income (profit) each year or $5.88 on an earnings per share basis. Churchill Downs employs 4,300 workers across the globe.

Churchill Downs' mailing address is 600 NORTH HURSTBOURNE PARKWAY SUITE 400, LOUISVILLE KY, 40222. The company can be reached via phone at 502-636-4400 or via email at [email protected]