NASDAQ:CHDNChurchill Downs Stock Price, Forecast & News

Churchill Downs' stock was trading at $98.88 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, CHDN shares have increased by 29.5% and is now trading at $128.02. View which stocks have been most impacted by Coronavirus.

3 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Churchill Downs in the last year. There are currently 3 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View analyst ratings for Churchill Downs.

Churchill Downs is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, July 29th 2020. View our earnings forecast for Churchill Downs.

Churchill Downs, Inc. (NASDAQ:CHDN) announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, April, 29th. The company reported $0.05 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.16 by $0.11. The company had revenue of $252.90 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $251.45 million. Churchill Downs had a return on equity of 30.45% and a net margin of 7.78%. The company's quarterly revenue was down 4.6% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the business posted $0.63 EPS. View Churchill Downs' earnings history.

Churchill Downs declared an annual dividend on Wednesday, October 30th. Stockholders of record on Friday, December 6th will be given a dividend of $0.581 per share on Friday, January 3rd. This represents a yield of 0.45%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, December 5th. This is a positive change from Churchill Downs's previous annual dividend of $0.54. View Churchill Downs' dividend history.

Shares of Churchill Downs split before market open on Monday, January 28th 2019. The 3-1 split was announced on Wednesday, October 31st 2018. The newly minted shares were payable to shareholders after the market closes on Friday, January 25th 2019. An investor that had 100 shares of Churchill Downs stock prior to the split would have 300 shares after the split.

3 equities research analysts have issued 1-year price targets for Churchill Downs' stock. Their forecasts range from $140.00 to $150.00. On average, they expect Churchill Downs' share price to reach $146.00 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 14.0% from the stock's current price. View analysts' price targets for Churchill Downs.

Headlines about CHDN stock have trended neutral recently, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. InfoTrie scores the sentiment of news coverage by monitoring more than six thousand news and blog sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Churchill Downs earned a news impact score of 0.4 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media stories about the company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the next several days. View the latest news about Churchill Downs.

Churchill Downs saw a decrease in short interest in June. As of June 30th, there was short interest totaling 3,070,000 shares, a decrease of 11.0% from the June 15th total of 3,450,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 450,800 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 6.8 days. Currently, 8.8% of the company's shares are short sold. View Churchill Downs' Current Options Chain.

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

Churchill Downs' stock is owned by a number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Envestnet Asset Management Inc. (0.06%) and Eidelman Virant Capital (0.06%). Company insiders that own Churchill Downs stock include Austin W Miller, Karole Lloyd, Paul C Varga, R Alex Rankin, Richard L Duchossois and William E Mudd. View institutional ownership trends for Churchill Downs.

CHDN stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Eidelman Virant Capital. View insider buying and selling activity for Churchill Downs.

CHDN stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Envestnet Asset Management Inc.. Company insiders that have bought Churchill Downs stock in the last two years include Karole Lloyd, Paul C Varga, R Alex Rankin, and Richard L Duchossois. View insider buying and selling activity 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, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.

One share of CHDN stock can currently be purchased for approximately $128.02.

Churchill Downs has a market capitalization of $5.05 billion and generates $1.33 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $137.50 million in net income (profit) each year or $4.43 on an earnings per share basis. Churchill Downs employs 5,500 workers across the globe.

The official website for Churchill Downs is www.churchilldownsincorporated.com.

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]