WYNN vs CHDN vs MCRI Stock Comparison

Wynn Resorts, Churchill Downs and Monarch Casino & Resort Prices as of Oct 27, 2026 Peers: Industry group
WYNN Wynn Resorts Ltd
$72.42 -10.7% 1M -42.3% 1Y
Market cap
$7.49B
P/E
16.5x
Revenue (TTM)
$7.41B
Div. yield
1.38%
Casinos Consumer Discretionary
5 wins
CHDN Churchill Downs Inc
$81.52 +2.2% 1M -20.9% 1Y
Market cap
$5.68B
P/E
13.8x
Revenue (TTM)
$2.99B
Div. yield
0.54%
Casinos Consumer Discretionary
3 wins

Head to Head

12 decided of 12

Wynn Resorts leads on 5 of the 12 questions below (Wynn Resorts 5, Monarch Casino & Resort 4, Churchill Downs 3). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionWYNNCHDNMCRILeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $7.49B $5.68B $2.07B WYNN
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 16.5x 13.8x 18.0x CHDN
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 16.8x 11.6x 16.1x CHDN
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +6.4% +5.7% +5.1% WYNN
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 6.1% 13.8% 20.4% MCRI
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 10.1% 8.4% — WYNN
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 5.0x 4.8x — CHDN
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 1.38% 0.54% 1.04% WYNN
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -42.3% -20.9% +23.7% MCRI
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -4.4%/yr -7.3%/yr +10.3%/yr MCRI
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 32.3% 34.3% 25.1% MCRI
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 59/100 51/100 55/100 WYNN

Percentile Scorecard

WYNNCHDNMCRI

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisWYNNCHDNMCRI
Valuation 93 #4 of 44 63 #17 of 44 40 #27 of 44
Growth 74 #12 of 43 69 #14 of 43 64 #16 of 43
Profitability 73 #12 of 41 83 #8 of 41 58 #18 of 41
Financial Health 22 #37 of 47 20 #38 of 47 85 #8 of 47
Shareholder Returns 36 #19 of 29 21 #23 of 29 29 #21 of 29
Overall 59 51 55
  • WYNN ranked among 48 companies in Gaming and Leisure
  • CHDN ranked among 48 companies in Gaming and Leisure
  • MCRI ranked among 48 companies in Gaming and Leisure

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodWYNNCHDNMCRISPY
1 month -10.7%+2.2%-2.1% -0.2%
3 months -26.9%-8.6%-6.1% +3.9%
6 months -31.8%-18.1%-2.4% +8.2%
Year to date -39.8%-28.4%+20.5% +12.9%
1 year -42.3%-20.9%+23.7% +12.3%
3 years -17.0%-24.9%+94.6% +87.4%
3 years, per year -6.0%-9.1%+24.9% +23.3%
5 years -20.2%-31.6%+63.4% +67.9%
5 years, per year -4.4%-7.3%+10.3% +10.9%
10 years -23.1%+256.3%+379.5% +261.1%
10 years, per year -2.6%+13.6%+17.0% +13.7%

Risk

MeasureWYNNCHDNMCRISPY
Volatility, 1Y 32.3%34.3%25.1% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 32.0%34.5%22.0% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.880.490.32 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -1.31-0.610.94 0.97
Max drawdown, 5Y -46.9%-50.4%-41.8% -25.4%
From 52-week high -45.6%-30.7%-13.9% -1.2%
52-week high $133.09$117.59$133.87 $779.14
52-week low $72.42$73.95$89.05 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleWYNNCHDNMCRI
P/E now vs peer median 16.5xmedian 17.0x 13.8xmedian 17.0x 18.0xmedian 17.0x
P/S now vs peer median 1.0xmedian 1.9x 1.9xmedian 1.9x 3.7xmedian 1.9x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 9.0xmedian 10.8x 10.8xmedian 10.8x -43.0xmedian 10.8x
P/FCF now vs peer median 9.5xmedian 11.2x 10.0xmedian 11.2x 13.4xmedian 11.2x
P/B now vs peer median -8.3xmedian 2.4x 4.2xmedian 2.4x 3.6xmedian 2.4x
PEG now vs peer median 0.05median 0.56 1.65median 0.56 1.63median 0.56

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsWYNNCHDNMCRI
Revenue $7.41B $2.99B $561.96M
Gross profit $2.30B $1.02B $140.85M
Operating income $1.17B $721.50M -$93.31M
Net income $583.88M $415.70M $114.64M
Free cash flow $791.87M $567.90M $154.30M
EPS (diluted) $4.36 $5.91 $6.28
Cash & equivalents $1.57B $196.00M $138.26M
Total debt $10.72B $4.77B –
Shares (diluted) 102.98M 70.00M 18.26M
Enterprise value $1.04B $4.95B $1.60B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricWYNNCHDNMCRI
P/E 16.5x 13.8x 18.0x
P/FCF 9.5x 10.0x 13.4x
P/Operating cash flow 5.1x 7.1x 11.9x
P/S 1.0x 1.9x 3.7x
P/B -8.3x 4.2x 3.6x
P/Tangible book -6.7x -4.8x 3.6x
EV/EBITDA 9.0x 10.8x -43.0x
EV/EBIT 14.3x 14.2x -20.7x
EV/Revenue 2.2x 3.4x 3.4x
EV/FCF 21.0x 18.1x 12.5x
EV/Operating cash flow 11.4x 12.9x 11.1x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.05 1.65 1.63

Growth

14 metrics
MetricWYNNCHDNMCRI
Revenue growth (1Y) 6.4% 5.7% 5.1%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 14.7% 10.9% 4.3%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 2.7% 8.0% 41.7%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) -9.5% 13.2% 6.3%
Operating income growth (1Y) 12.8% 1.0% -1.2%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 35.7% 19.7% 23.0%
Net income growth (1Y) 30.1% -4.1% 45.7%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 98.1% 5.2% 8.4%
EPS growth (1Y) 17.8% -1.0% 49.4%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 312.4% 8.4% 11.0%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 12.5% 1.0% 16.6%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 33.2% 14.3% 1.2%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 6.5% 54.7% 47.9%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 40.2% 160.6% 5.6%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricWYNNCHDNMCRI
Gross margin 31.0% 34.2% 25.1%
EBITDA margin 24.9% 31.8% -8.0%
Operating margin 15.7% 24.1% -16.6%
Pretax margin 9.4% 19.6% 25.5%
Net margin 6.1% 13.8% 20.4%
FCF margin 10.7% 19.0% 27.5%
Operating cash flow margin 19.7% 26.6% 30.9%
Return on equity – 34.1% 20.4%
Return on assets 4.5% 5.5% 15.6%
Return on invested capital 10.1% 8.4% –
Return on capital employed 11.5% 11.7% -15.7%
Asset turnover 0.6x 0.4x 0.8x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 2.5x 1.9x 1.5x
Stock comp / revenue 1.2% 1.1% 1.5%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricWYNNCHDNMCRI
Debt / assets 81.5% 63.5% –
Debt / equity -11.8x 3.6x –
Net debt / EBITDA 5.0x 4.8x –
Debt / FCF 13.5x 8.4x –
Liabilities / assets 106.9% 82.2% 22.2%
Equity / assets -6.9% 17.8% 77.8%
Interest coverage 1.9x 2.5x –
Current ratio 0.9x 0.4x 1.2x
Quick ratio 0.7x 0.2x 1.1x
Cash ratio 0.5x 0.1x 1.0x
Altman Z-score 1.02 1.37 9.15

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricWYNNCHDNMCRI
Dividend yield 1.4% 0.5% 1.0%
Net buyback yield 2.2% 1.5% 2.6%
Shareholder yield 3.6% 2.1% 3.7%
Payout ratio (earnings) – – 18.8%
Payout ratio (FCF) – – 14.0%
Dividend growth (1Y) – – -2.2%
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusWYNNCHDNMCRI
Forward P/E 16.8xFY2026 11.6xFY2026 16.1xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $4.32FY2026 $7.03FY2026 $7.15FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +3.1%FY2026 +14.7%FY2026 +31.7%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after -3.2% -3.0% -3.9%
Revenue, next fiscal year $7.74BFY2026 $3.17BFY2026 $556.26MFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +8.5%FY2026 +8.2%FY2026 +2.0%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after -7.2% +1.4% +10.3%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersWYNNCHDNMCRI
Held by institutions 71.9% 85.5% 64.8%
Institutions holding 497 462 256
Change in shares held, QoQ +3.9% +7.5% +3.7%
Institutions buying 212 239 143
Institutions selling 192 146 83
Buyers to sellers 1.10 1.64 1.72

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

WYNNCHDNMCRI
WYNN 1.00 0.29 0.20
CHDN 0.29 1.00 0.21
MCRI 0.20 0.21 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, WYNN, CHDN and MCRI?

Wynn Resorts (WYNN) is the largest by market capitalisation: Wynn Resorts (WYNN) $7.49B, Churchill Downs (CHDN) $5.68B, Monarch Casino & Resort (MCRI) $2.07B.

Which stock is cheaper, WYNN, CHDN and MCRI?

Churchill Downs (CHDN) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Wynn Resorts (WYNN) 16.5x, Churchill Downs (CHDN) 13.8x, Monarch Casino & Resort (MCRI) 18.0x). On next year's consensus earnings, Churchill Downs (CHDN) is cheapest (Wynn Resorts (WYNN) 16.8x, Churchill Downs (CHDN) 11.6x, Monarch Casino & Resort (MCRI) 16.1x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Wynn Resorts (WYNN) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Wynn Resorts (WYNN) +6.4%, Churchill Downs (CHDN) +5.7%, Monarch Casino & Resort (MCRI) +5.1%.

Which company is more profitable?

Monarch Casino & Resort (MCRI) has the highest net margin (Wynn Resorts (WYNN) 6.1%, Churchill Downs (CHDN) 13.8%, Monarch Casino & Resort (MCRI) 20.4%). On return on invested capital, Wynn Resorts (WYNN) leads (Wynn Resorts (WYNN) 10.1%, Churchill Downs (CHDN) 8.4%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Monarch Casino & Resort (MCRI) returned the most: Wynn Resorts (WYNN) -42.3%, Churchill Downs (CHDN) -20.9%, Monarch Casino & Resort (MCRI) +23.7%. Over five years, Monarch Casino & Resort (MCRI) compounded fastest (Wynn Resorts (WYNN) -4.4%/yr, Churchill Downs (CHDN) -7.3%/yr, Monarch Casino & Resort (MCRI) +10.3%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Wynn Resorts (WYNN) has the highest dividend yield: Wynn Resorts (WYNN) 1.38%, Churchill Downs (CHDN) 0.54%, Monarch Casino & Resort (MCRI) 1.04%.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Monarch Casino & Resort (MCRI) has been the steadiest (Wynn Resorts (WYNN) 32.3%, Churchill Downs (CHDN) 34.3%, Monarch Casino & Resort (MCRI) 25.1%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, WYNN, CHDN and MCRI?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Wynn Resorts (WYNN) leads on 5. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.