DraftKings DKNG
NASDAQ DKNG
$26.17 +1.14 (+4.55%)
At close: Aug 21, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

DraftKings (DKNG) Return on Capital Employed (2022 - 2026)

DraftKings (DKNG) posted quarterly Return on Capital Employed of 1.27% for Q1 2026, up 1907.0% year-over-year from 0.06% in Q1 2025, and up 325.99% quarter-over-quarter from 0.56% in Q4 2025.

DraftKings (DKNG) Return on Capital Employed (2022 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

DraftKings (DKNG) has reported Return on Capital Employed for 5 consecutive years, with 1.27% the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Return on Capital Employed rose 1907.0% year-over-year to 1.27%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 1.27% (up 1907.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 0.6%, up 2417.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed rose to 1.27% in Q1 2026 per DKNG's latest filing, from 0.56% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Return on Capital Employed topped out at 1.27% in Q1 2026 and bottomed at 58.52% in Q1 2022.
  • Historically, Return on Capital Employed has averaged 30.75% across 5 years, with a median of 23.21% in 2024.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — Return on Capital Employed soared 3001 bps — and 2025, when it soared 434 bps.
  • DraftKings' Return on Capital Employed stood at 52.68% in 2022, then jumped by 36 bps to 33.53% in 2023, then soared by 31 bps to 23.21% in 2024, then surged by 98 bps to 0.56% in 2025, then jumped by 326 bps to 1.27% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows DKNG's Return on Capital Employed at 1.27% in Q1 2026, 0.56% in Q4 2025, and 11.06% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROCE (Qtr)
1 Flutter Entertainment 17.95 Bn 16.39 Bn 1.71 Bn -2.75%
2 DraftKings 12.99 Bn 12.00 Bn 551.45 Mn -6.65%
3 Super Group (SGHC) 6.71 Bn 6.29 Bn - -
4 Churchill Downs 6.57 Bn 6.37 Bn 712.00 Mn 11.74%
5 Rush Street Interactive 2.84 Bn 2.50 Bn 139.66 Mn 25.66%
6 Brightstar Lottery 2.25 Bn 980.32 Mn 297.00 Mn 9.28%
7 Accel Entertainment 987.75 Mn 732.30 Mn 115.51 Mn 11.98%
8 Codere Online Luxembourg 415.46 Mn 346.04 Mn - -
9 Inspired Entertainment 175.48 Mn 151.08 Mn 52.10 Mn 11.39%
10 Grandstand 70.65 Mn 61.84 Mn 31.83 Mn 44.95%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 -6.65%
Mar 31, 2026 1.27%
Dec 31, 2025 -0.56%
Sep 30, 2025 -11.06%
Jun 30, 2025 -10.55%
Mar 31, 2025 -17.80%
Dec 31, 2024 -23.21%
Sep 30, 2024 -19.76%
Jun 30, 2024 -19.03%
Mar 31, 2024 -22.14%
Dec 31, 2023 -33.53%
Sep 30, 2023 -44.33%
Jun 30, 2023 -44.16%
Mar 31, 2023 -52.15%
Dec 31, 2022 -52.68%
Sep 30, 2022 -57.08%
Jun 30, 2022 -57.43%
Mar 31, 2022 -58.52%