Growth Metrics

Churchill Downs (CHDN) Gross Margin (2018 - 2026)

Churchill Downs has reported Gross Margin over the past 9 years, most recently at 99.25% for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Gross Margin rose 2879.0% to 99.25% in Q1 2026 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was 74.07% through Mar 2026, down 3138.0% year-over-year, with the annual reading at 73.92% for FY2025, 2553.0% down from the prior year.
  • Gross Margin was 99.25% for Q1 2026 at Churchill Downs, up from 12.61% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Gross Margin peaked at 185.69% in Q4 2024 and troughed at 12.61% in Q4 2025.
  • The 5-year median for Gross Margin is 79.43% (2022), against an average of 82.57%.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Gross Margin: soared 12032bps in 2024 and later plummeted -19831bps in 2025.
  • Tracing CHDN's Gross Margin over 5 years: stood at 86.67% in 2022, then decreased by -25bps to 65.38% in 2023, then surged by 184bps to 185.69% in 2024, then plummeted by -107bps to 12.61% in 2025, then skyrocketed by 887bps to 99.25% in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Gross Margin over the past three periods came in at 99.25%, 12.61%, and 99.28% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.