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
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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% |