Churchill Downs - CHDN Stock Forecast, Price & News

5 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Churchill Downs in the last year. There are currently 5 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "buy" CHDN shares.
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5 equities research analysts have issued 1-year target prices for Churchill Downs' shares. Their CHDN share price forecasts range from $255.00 to $294.00. On average, they expect the company's stock price to reach $273.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 26.4% from the stock's current price.
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Churchill Downs' stock was trading at $240.90 at the beginning of the year. Since then, CHDN shares have decreased by 10.3% and is now trading at $216.06.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, October 26th 2022.
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Churchill Downs Incorporated (NASDAQ:CHDN) posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, July, 27th. The company reported $3.90 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $3.99 by $0.09. The company earned $582.50 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $592.06 million. Churchill Downs had a net margin of 28.52% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 78.89%. The business's revenue for the quarter was up 13.1% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business posted $3.08 earnings per share.

Churchill Downs declared an annual dividend on Wednesday, October 27th. Stockholders of record on Friday, December 3rd will be paid a dividend of $0.667 per share on Friday, January 7th. This represents a dividend yield of 0.28%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, December 2nd. This is an increase from the stock's previous annual dividend of $0.62.
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Churchill Downs (NASDAQ:CHDN) pays an annual dividend of $0.67 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 0.31%. The company has been increasing its dividend for 11 consecutive years, indicating the company has a strong committment to maintain and grow its dividend. The dividend payout ratio is 5.34%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, CHDN will have a dividend payout ratio of 5.02% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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Churchill Downs shares split before market open on Monday, January 28th 2019. The 3-1 split was announced on Wednesday, October 31st 2018. The newly created shares were distributed to shareholders after the closing bell on Friday, January 25th 2019. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the split would have 300 shares after the split.

16 employees have rated Churchill Downs Chief Executive Officer Bill Carstanjen on Glassdoor.com. Bill Carstanjen has an approval rating of 100% among the company's employees. This puts Bill Carstanjen in the top 10% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies. 51.0% of employees surveyed would recommend working at Churchill Downs to a friend.

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

Churchill Downs' stock is owned by many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include FMR LLC (12.99%), Brown Advisory Inc. (1.41%), Loomis Sayles & Co. L P (0.74%), Northern Trust Corp (0.68%), Emerald Advisers LLC (0.47%) and Gamco Investors INC. ET AL (0.47%). Insiders that own company stock include Austin W Miller, Austin W Miller, Daniel P Harrington, Karole Lloyd, Paul C Varga, R Alex Rankin and William E Mudd.
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Shares of CHDN stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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One share of CHDN stock can currently be purchased for approximately $216.06.

Churchill Downs (NASDAQ:CHDN) has a market capitalization of $8.15 billion and generates $1.60 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $249.10 million in net income (profit) each year or $12.55 on an earnings per share basis.

The company employs 5,000 workers across the globe.

Churchill Downs was founded in 1875.

Churchill Downs' mailing address is 600 NORTH HURSTBOURNE PARKWAY SUITE 400, LOUISVILLE KY, 40222. The official website for the company is www.churchilldownsincorporated.com. The company can be reached via phone at (502) 636-4400, via email at investor.relations@kyderby.com, or via fax at 502-636-4430.