Churchill Downs Incorporated (CHDN) Stock Forecast
CHDN analyst forecast
as of October 18, 2026- Analyst consensus
- Strong buy 4.75 / 5 from 12 analysts
- Price target
- $127.67 average of analyst targets
- Upside to target
- +56.3% from the latest close
- Next earnings
- October 28, 2026 EPS estimate $1.28
- 52-week range
- $73.95 – $117.59
CHDN analyst ratings
12 analystsNumber of analysts at each rating.
CHDN price target
The average of analyst 12-month price targets compared with the latest close and the 52-week range.
CHDN earnings per share estimates
| Period | Average | Low | High | Year ago | Growth | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current quarter (Sep '26) | $1.14 | $0.70 | $1.32 | $1.09 | +4.2% | 9 |
| Current fiscal year (2026) | $6.83 | $6.49 | $7.16 | $6.13 | +11.5% | 9 |
| Next fiscal year (2027) | $7.27 | $6.68 | $7.93 | $6.83 | +6.4% | 9 |
Consensus EPS estimates; growth compares the average estimate with the year-ago EPS.
CHDN revenue estimates
| Period | Average | Low | High | Growth | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current quarter (Sep '26) | $698.9M | $685.2M | $718.1M | +2.3% | 12 |
| Current fiscal year (2026) | $3.02B | $3.00B | $3.06B | +3.3% | 12 |
| Next fiscal year (2027) | $3.11B | $3.07B | $3.17B | +3.0% | 12 |
CHDN EPS: reported and forecast
Fiscal years; "E" marks estimates, the line shows the range from the lowest to the highest estimate.
CHDN revenue: reported and forecast
CHDN EPS estimate revisions
| Period | 90 days ago | 60 days ago | 30 days ago | 7 days ago | Now | Change (90 d) | Revisions (30 d) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current quarter (Sep '26) | $1.19 | $1.18 | $1.19 | $1.17 | $1.14 | −4.7% | 0 up · 3 down |
| Current fiscal year (2026) | $6.92 | $6.90 | $6.92 | $6.90 | $6.83 | −1.2% | 0 up · 3 down |
| Next fiscal year (2027) | $7.29 | $7.38 | $7.41 | $7.38 | $7.27 | −0.1% | 1 up · 2 down |
How the consensus EPS estimate changed over the last 90 days, and how many analysts raised or lowered it in the last 30 days.
CHDN earnings surprises
Reported EPS vs the consensus estimate for the last 12 quarters; CHDN beat in 9 of 12.
What analysts expect from CHDN
12 analysts cover Churchill Downs; their consensus rating is strong buy (4.75 on a 1–5 scale, where 5 is a strong buy). The average price target is $127.67, 56.3% above the latest close of $81.70. Analysts expect earnings of $6.83 per share for 2026, +11.5% from a year earlier. For 2027 the average estimate is $7.27 per share on revenue of $3.1 billion. Churchill Downs beat the EPS estimate in 9 of the last 12 quarters.
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CHDN forecast FAQ
What is Churchill Downs's price target?
The average analyst price target for Churchill Downs is $127.67, 56.3% above the latest close of $81.70.
Is Churchill Downs a buy, hold or sell?
Of 12 analysts covering Churchill Downs, 9 rate it a strong buy, 3 a buy, 0 a hold, 0 a sell and 0 a strong sell, a consensus of strong buy. Ratings are opinions, not a recommendation from Quotelinks.
What is Churchill Downs's EPS forecast?
Analysts forecast $6.83 per share for 2026 (range $6.49 to $7.16); for 2027 the estimate is $7.27.
What is Churchill Downs's revenue forecast?
The average revenue estimate for 2026 is $3.0 billion, growth of 3.3%; for 2027 it is $3.1 billion.
When does Churchill Downs report earnings?
Churchill Downs is expected to report results for the quarter ending September 30, 2026 on October 28, 2026 after the market closes; the EPS estimate is $1.28.
Does Churchill Downs usually beat earnings estimates?
Churchill Downs reported EPS at or above the analyst estimate in 9 of the last 12 quarters.