Churchill Downs Inc vs DRAFTKINGS INC., two Entertainment stocks. A side-by-side on valuation, growth, margins, returns, and what each price is betting.
Where CHDN and DKNG diverge most: on operating margin, CHDN reads 36.4% and DKNG reads -4.7%; on net margin, CHDN reads 13.8% and DKNG reads -2.7%. The rest of the comparable metrics sit closer together. What CHDN's price implies is a bet that sits within the historical range (whole-company basis). The bull and bear cases for each are in their full reports below.
| Metric | CHDN | DKNG |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $79.97 | $19.58 |
| Market cap | $5.6B | $9.7B |
| Sector | Entertainment | Entertainment |
| Stage | Mature | Growth |
| P/B | 4.17 | 17.06 |
| P/S | 1.87 | 1.56 |
| EV/EBITDA | 10.7 | 105.9 |
| Revenue growth | +5.8% | +14.9% |
| Operating margin | 36.4% | -4.7% |
| Net margin | 13.8% | -2.7% |
| Return on equity | 30.8% | -29.3% |
| Return on assets | 5.5% | -3.9% |
| Return on invested capital | 8.7% | -7.9% |
| FCF yield | 11.5% | 5.0% |
| Dividend yield | 0.6% | — |
| Debt / equity | 3.56 | 2.21 |
| Current ratio | 0.36 | 1.02 |
| Altman Z (solvency) | 1.21 | 0.86 |
| Piotroski F (quality) | 7 / 9 | 5 / 9 |
Each week boothcheck ranks the stocks whose prices are betting on the most. Read the most stretched bets archive →
boothcheck is also on Android. Get the app on Google Play →
The stronger value is highlighted per metric where one is strictly better on that single number; it is not an overall verdict on either company. For informational and research purposes only. Not investment advice. Not a recommendation to buy, sell, or hold any security. boothcheck is not a registered investment adviser. Past performance does not guarantee future results.