LOUISVILLE, Ky., June 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Churchill Downs Incorporated ("CDI" or "the Company") announced today that the Company will release second quarter 2024 financial results after the market closes on Wednesday, July 24, 2024, and host a related conference call to discuss the quarter on Thursday, July 25, 2024, at 9 a.m. ET. Investors and other interested parties may listen to the call by accessing the online, real-time webcast at http://ir.churchilldownsincorporated.com/events.cfm or by regi ...

Ullrich brings 15 years of financial experience with publicly traded companies to the role. Prior to joining CDI, Ullrich was the Director, Commercial and Financial Planning, for Kentucky Fried Chicken Corporation ("KFC"), a YUM! Brands Inc. ("YUM") subsidiary. He began his career at PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP ("PwC") in the Assurance practice for several years based in Louisville, Kentucky. Ullrich held numerous finance and accounting positions at both KFC and YUM until being promoted to KFC U.S. Interim C ...

Churchill Downs tends to focus on strategic project capital investments as its main growth initiative, which is incorporated in the form of building new property or revamping the already existing properties. Capital investments primarily reflect organic growth accompanied by the expansion and diversification of product offerings. During the first quarter of 2024, CDI completed the new Paddock project, which is the most significant construction development ever at Churchill Downs Racetrack, for an investment ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky., May 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Churchill Downs Incorporated ("CDI" or "the Company") (NASDAQ:CHDN) today announced the opening of its new 122-room hotel and event center at Terre Haute Casino Resort. CDI opened the 400,000-square-foot regional entertainment venue's casino floor on April 5, 2024 with 1,000 slot machines, 36 tables games, and a state-of-the-art sportsbook. Terre Haute Casino Resort offers regionally inspired food and beverage amenities including the Four Cornered Steakhouse ...

The Consumer Discretionary group has plenty of great stocks, but investors should always be looking for companies that are outperforming their peers. Is Churchill Downs (CHDN) one of those stocks right now? Let's take a closer look at the stock's year-to-date performance to find out.Churchill Downs is one of 286 companies in the Consumer Discretionary group. The Consumer Discretionary group currently sits at #13 within the Zacks Sector Rank. The Zacks Sector Rank gauges the strength of our 16 individual sec ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky., May 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Churchill Downs Incorporated (NASDAQ:CHDN) ("CDI") announced today that NBC Sports will continue to host the Kentucky Derby on NBC and Peacock through 2032. CDI's partnership with NBC Sports began in 2001. This multi-year partnership extension will make NBC the first media company to present the most prestigious event in horse racing for over three decades. "As we celebrate the 150th running of the Kentucky Derby, Churchill Downs is proud to extend the relat ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky., May 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Churchill Downs Incorporated (NASDAQ:CHDN) (the "Company", "CDI") announced today that a jubilant crowd of nearly 157,000 Derby fans gathered at Churchill Downs Racetrack ("Churchill Downs") to celebrate and witness Mystik Dan claim the Garland of Roses at the 150th running of the Kentucky Derby presented by Woodford Reserve at 18-1 odds under mostly cloudy skies. Wagering from all sources was the highest all-time on the Kentucky Derby race, the Kentucky Der ...

LOUISVILLE, KY., May 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Churchill Downs Incorporated (NASDAQ:CHDN) (the "Company", "CDI", "we") announced a new Kentucky Oaks Day handle record at Churchill Downs Racetrack as Thorpedo Anna captured the Lilies in the 150th running of the Longines Kentucky Oaks. Even under cloudy skies, 107,236 enthusiastic race goers gathered to watch America's premier race for 3-year-old fillies. Wagering from all sources on the full Kentucky Oaks race day card set a new record of $75.3 million, e ...

traveler1116/iStock Unreleased via Getty Images Summary Churchill Downs (NASDAQ:CHDN), owner of the iconic Kentucky Derby, is a diversified gaming operator with a strong historical record. Over the past 3 years, the stock has consolidated while revenue and net income has grown. This has presented investors with a great opportunity to purchase a long-term compounder at a fair price. Background and History Churchill Downs is a gaming company, most famously known for hosting the Kentucky Derby—one of the m ...

Churchill Downs Incorporated (NASDAQ:CHDN) Q1 2024 Earnings Conference Call April 25, 2024 9:00 AM ET Company Participants Phil Forbis - Investor Relations Bill Carstanjen - Chief Executive Officer Bill Mudd - President and Chief Operating Officer Marcia Dall - Chief Financial Officer Brad Blackwell - General Counsel Conference Call Participants David Katz - Jefferies Barry Jonas - Truist Chad Beynon - Macquarie Jordan Bender - JMP Securities Jeff Stantial - Stifel Joe Stauff - Susquehanna Dan Politzer - We ...