DraftKings DKNG
NASDAQ DKNG
$25.03 -0.28 (-1.11%)
At close: Aug 20, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

DraftKings (DKNG) Tax Rate (2021 - 2026)

DraftKings (DKNG) posted quarterly Tax Rate of 27.79% for Q1 2026, up 1358.0% year-over-year from 1.91% in Q1 2025, and up 302.52% quarter-over-quarter from 6.9% in Q4 2025.

DraftKings (DKNG) Tax Rate (2021 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

DraftKings (DKNG) has reported Tax Rate for 6 consecutive years, with 27.79% the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Tax Rate rose 1358.0% year-over-year to 27.79%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 23.42% (up 470.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 60.94%, up 4639.0% from the prior year.
  • Tax Rate improved to 27.79% in Q1 2026 per DKNG's latest filing, from 6.9% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Tax Rate topped out at 773.69% in Q2 2024 and bottomed at 18.3% in Q4 2023.
  • Historically, Tax Rate has averaged 49.68% across 5 years, with a median of 0.44% in 2024.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — Tax Rate surged 77454 bps — and 2025, when it sank 76675 bps.
  • DraftKings' Tax Rate stood at 4.18% in 2022, then plunged by 338 bps to 18.3% in 2023, then soared by 142 bps to 7.65% in 2024, then fell by 10 bps to 6.9% in 2025, then jumped by 303 bps to 27.79% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows DKNG's Tax Rate at 27.79% in Q1 2026, 6.9% in Q4 2025, and 4.46% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Tax Rate (Qtr)
1 Flutter Entertainment 17.48 Bn 15.91 Bn 1.71 Bn 1.00%
2 DraftKings 12.42 Bn 11.42 Bn 551.45 Mn 2.50%
3 Super Group (SGHC) 6.68 Bn 6.26 Bn - -29.51%
4 Churchill Downs 6.51 Bn 6.31 Bn 712.00 Mn 26.22%
5 Rush Street Interactive 2.83 Bn 2.49 Bn 139.66 Mn 41.08%
6 Brightstar Lottery 2.15 Bn 877.09 Mn 297.00 Mn 31.52%
7 Accel Entertainment 993.49 Mn 738.04 Mn 115.51 Mn 32.10%
8 Codere Online Luxembourg 416.60 Mn 347.18 Mn - -
9 Inspired Entertainment 170.71 Mn 146.31 Mn 52.10 Mn 66.67%
10 Grandstand 71.71 Mn 62.91 Mn 31.83 Mn 7.81%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 2.50%
Jun 30, 2026 2.50%
Jun 30, 2026 2.50%
Mar 31, 2026 27.79%
Mar 31, 2026 27.79%
Mar 31, 2026 27.79%
Dec 31, 2025 6.90%
Dec 31, 2025 6.90%
Dec 31, 2025 6.90%
Sep 30, 2025 4.46%
Sep 30, 2025 4.46%
Sep 30, 2025 4.46%
Jun 30, 2025 6.94%
Jun 30, 2025 6.94%
Jun 30, 2025 6.94%
Mar 31, 2025 14.21%
Mar 31, 2025 14.21%
Mar 31, 2025 14.21%
Dec 31, 2024 7.65%
Dec 31, 2024 7.65%