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$105.80 -1.00 (-0.94%)
Closing price 07/11/2025 04:00 PM Eastern
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CHDN vs. CZR, RRR, BYD, MGM, TNL, WYNN, WMS, IGT, PENN, and MCRI

Should you be buying Churchill Downs stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Churchill Downs include Caesars Entertainment (CZR), Red Rock Resorts (RRR), Boyd Gaming (BYD), MGM Resorts International (MGM), Travel + Leisure (TNL), Wynn Resorts (WYNN), Advanced Drainage Systems (WMS), International Game Technology (IGT), PENN Entertainment (PENN), and Monarch Casino & Resort (MCRI).

Churchill Downs vs. Its Competitors

Churchill Downs (NASDAQ:CHDN) and Caesars Entertainment (NASDAQ:CZR) are both mid-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, valuation, profitability, media sentiment, earnings, dividends, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.

Churchill Downs presently has a consensus price target of $139.09, suggesting a potential upside of 31.47%. Caesars Entertainment has a consensus price target of $43.20, suggesting a potential upside of 43.86%. Given Caesars Entertainment's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Caesars Entertainment is more favorable than Churchill Downs.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Churchill Downs
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
11 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Caesars Entertainment
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
11 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.87

Churchill Downs has a beta of 0.95, meaning that its share price is 5% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Caesars Entertainment has a beta of 2.29, meaning that its share price is 129% more volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Caesars Entertainment had 7 more articles in the media than Churchill Downs. MarketBeat recorded 18 mentions for Caesars Entertainment and 11 mentions for Churchill Downs. Churchill Downs' average media sentiment score of 1.16 beat Caesars Entertainment's score of 0.98 indicating that Churchill Downs is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Churchill Downs
6 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Caesars Entertainment
7 Very Positive mention(s)
4 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Churchill Downs has a net margin of 15.19% compared to Caesars Entertainment's net margin of -2.08%. Churchill Downs' return on equity of 40.73% beat Caesars Entertainment's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Churchill Downs15.19% 40.73% 6.02%
Caesars Entertainment -2.08%-2.60%-0.35%

82.6% of Churchill Downs shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 91.8% of Caesars Entertainment shares are owned by institutional investors. 5.3% of Churchill Downs shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.8% of Caesars Entertainment shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Churchill Downs has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Caesars Entertainment. Caesars Entertainment is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Churchill Downs, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Churchill Downs$2.73B2.79$426.80M$5.6218.83
Caesars Entertainment$11.25B0.56-$278M-$1.09-27.55

Summary

Churchill Downs beats Caesars Entertainment on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding CHDN and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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CHDN vs. The Competition

MetricChurchill DownsGAMING IndustryDiscretionary SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$7.64B$8.70B$8.23B$9.10B
Dividend Yield0.39%2.10%3.14%4.02%
P/E Ratio18.8321.8121.3320.26
Price / Sales2.798.594.05153.01
Price / Cash12.0520.0316.7457.67
Price / Book7.1812.904.655.49
Net Income$426.80M$25.40M$214.95M$250.45M
7 Day Performance0.03%2.97%36.31%4.79%
1 Month Performance10.39%14.04%45.20%9.59%
1 Year Performance-25.58%12.08%16.07%16.41%

Churchill Downs Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
CHDN
Churchill Downs
4.9977 of 5 stars
$105.80
-0.9%
$139.09
+31.5%
-25.6%$7.64B$2.73B18.838,870News Coverage
Positive News
Analyst Forecast
CZR
Caesars Entertainment
3.8954 of 5 stars
$28.39
-1.6%
$43.00
+51.5%
-24.9%$5.90B$11.25B-26.0522,000Analyst Forecast
RRR
Red Rock Resorts
3.841 of 5 stars
$52.03
+0.3%
$52.00
-0.1%
-4.7%$5.52B$1.95B20.179,300Analyst Forecast
BYD
Boyd Gaming
4.5641 of 5 stars
$78.27
-0.9%
$80.38
+2.7%
+39.1%$6.37B$3.93B12.7716,129Trending News
Analyst Forecast
MGM
MGM Resorts International
4.8702 of 5 stars
$34.46
+0.3%
$48.29
+40.1%
-17.7%$9.38B$17.24B15.3863,000Analyst Forecast
TNL
Travel + Leisure
4.8987 of 5 stars
$51.71
-0.3%
$59.20
+14.5%
+21.6%$3.43B$3.86B8.6319,000Trending News
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WYNN
Wynn Resorts
3.2601 of 5 stars
$93.67
-1.1%
$112.82
+20.4%
+29.5%$9.79B$6.97B26.0228,000Analyst Forecast
WMS
Advanced Drainage Systems
4.672 of 5 stars
$114.92
-0.9%
$139.88
+21.7%
-26.4%$8.92B$2.90B19.956,000News Coverage
Positive News
IGT
International Game Technology
3.8886 of 5 stars
$15.81
+0.4%
$23.25
+47.1%
-20.9%$3.19B$2.43B10.9811,019
PENN
PENN Entertainment
4.4732 of 5 stars
$17.87
-2.2%
$23.15
+29.5%
-13.4%$2.70B$6.58B-28.8223,118Trending News
Analyst Forecast
MCRI
Monarch Casino & Resort
3.3951 of 5 stars
$86.44
-0.8%
$88.60
+2.5%
+25.2%$1.60B$522.19M17.052,900News Coverage
Positive News
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This page (NASDAQ:CHDN) was last updated on 7/13/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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