AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Churchill Downs (CHDN)

Churchill Downs posts record Q2 revenue of $934.4 million; diluted EPS rises to $2.99

Positive Impact 3 of 5 earnings Written later

Churchill Downs reported record second-quarter 2025 net revenue of $934.4 million, up 5%, and net income attributable to the company of $216.9 million, up 4%. Diluted EPS was $2.99 versus $2.79 a year earlier, and the board approved a new $500.0 million share repurchase program on July 22, 2025.

Key points

  • Net revenue was $934.4 million, up $43.7 million or 5% from the prior-year quarter.
  • Net income attributable to CDI was $216.9 million, up $7.6 million or 4%; diluted EPS was $2.99 versus $2.79.
  • Adjusted EBITDA was $450.9 million, up $6.1 million or 1%.
  • On July 22, 2025, the board approved a new $500.0 million share repurchase program; the company repurchased $250.4 million of stock in the second quarter.

The filing

CompanyChurchill Downs (CHDN)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECJul 23, 2025, 4:53 PM ET
Accession number0000020212-25-000101

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI (Anthropic Claude, claude-haiku-5-5) on Nov 8, 2026, 12:57 AM ET, from the text of the filing and its press-release exhibits only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on July 23, 2025.

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