DraftKings (DKNG) Return on Sales [ROS] (2021 - 2026)
DraftKings (DKNG) reported Return on Sales [ROS] of -37.10% for Q3 2026, down 13.34 percentage points from -23.77% a year earlier and down 32.38 percentage points from the prior quarter.
DraftKings (DKNG) Return on Sales [ROS] (2021 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Sep 30, 2026, DraftKings' Return on Sales [ROS] came in at -6.30%, down 0.68 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was -0.26%, up 12.51 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Sales [ROS] has increased for five consecutive years, with a five-year change of +136.96 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Return on Sales [ROS] came in at -12.77% in FY2024 (+8.76 pp), -21.53% in FY2023 (+45.94 pp), -67.48% in FY2022 (+53.02 pp) and -120.49% in FY2021 (+16.73 pp).
- The Q3 2026 figure ranks as the lowest quarterly Return on Sales [ROS] since Q1 2023.
- Year over year, Return on Sales [ROS] gained in five of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +1.47 percentage points.
- The high point for year-over-year Return on Sales [ROS] in five years was Q3 2022 (a gain of 166.14 percentage points); the low point was Q1 2022 (a drop of 19.57 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q3 2026 came in at -4.72% (Q2 2026), 0.36% (Q1 2026) and 7.63% (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROS (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wynn Resorts | 43.71 Bn | 37.08 Bn | 655.12 Mn | 10.55% |
| 2 | Vail Resorts | 27.65 Bn | 26.37 Bn | - | -75.09% |
| 3 | Las Vegas Sands | 25.32 Bn | 12.14 Bn | 1.47 Bn | 19.22% |
| 4 | DraftKings | 16.83 Bn | 12.62 Bn | 429.05 Mn | -37.10% |
| 5 | Flutter Entertainment | 14.10 Bn | 7.73 Bn | 1.52 Bn | -30.74% |
| 6 | Life Time Group Holdings | 10.44 Bn | 9.61 Bn | 419.01 Mn | 17.68% |
| 7 | MGM Resorts International | 8.43 Bn | -8.70 Mn | 1.73 Bn | 2.82% |
| 8 | MSG Knickerbockers | 7.58 Bn | 7.19 Bn | 36.67 Mn | -55.96% |
| 9 | Light & Wonder | 7.12 Bn | 6.42 Bn | 623.00 Mn | 29.37% |
| 10 | Churchill Downs | 6.84 Bn | 6.10 Bn | 207.00 Mn | 20.55% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | -37.10% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | -4.72% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.36% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 7.63% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -23.77% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 9.96% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -3.29% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -9.99% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -27.26% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -2.93% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -11.82% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -3.56% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -36.28% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -7.89% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -50.64% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -27.16% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -90.65% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -66.27% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -123.58% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -77.91% |
DraftKings Return on Sales [ROS] API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-sales-%5Bros%5D&ticker=DKNG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-sales-[ros]", "ticker": "DKNG", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-sales-%5Bros%5D&ticker=DKNG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();