Investors can expect a company’s stock to rise or fall based on the buying and selling of stock by its insiders. Churchill Downs, Inc shares valued at $927,700 were purchased by GRISSOM DOUGLAS C on May 07 ’25. At $92.77 per share, GRISSOM DOUGLAS C acquired 10,000 shares. The insider’s holdings grew to 38,869 shares worth approximately $4.15 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, Rankin R Alex purchased 2,000 shares, netting a total of over 185,300 in proceeds. Following the buying of shares at $92.65 each, the insider now holds 99,012 shares.
Before that, VARGA PAUL C had added 2,000 shares to its account. In a trade valued at $185,940, the Director bought Churchill Downs, Inc shares for $92.97 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings increased to 2,000 shares, worth approximately $3.55 million.
As published in their initiating research note from JP Morgan on June 23, 2025, Churchill Downs, Inc [CHDN] has been an Overweight and the price target has been revised to $116. Analysts at Barclays started covering the stock with ‘”an Overweight”‘ outlook in a report released in mid April. As of August 12, 2024, BofA Securities has increased its “Neutral” rating to a “Buy” for CHDN. Earlier on April 15, 2024, Wells Fargo upgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “an Overweight” for CHDN stock which previously was a “an Equal weight”.
Analyzing CHDN Stock Performance
On last trading session,, Churchill Downs, Inc [NASDAQ: CHDN] rose 1.35% to $106.8. The stock’s lowest price that day was $105.0437, but it reached a high of $107.1 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a surge of approximately 1.76%. Over the course of the year, Churchill Downs, Inc shares have dropped approximately -22.98%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $136.34 on 01/02/25 and a 52-week low of $85.58 on 04/25/25.
Support And Resistance Levels for Churchill Downs, Inc (CHDN)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 105.53, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 104.26. In the upper region, resistance lies at 107.59. The next price resistance is at 108.37. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 68.20 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment.
Is Churchill Downs, Inc subject to short interest?
Stocks of Churchill Downs, Inc saw a sharp rise in short interest on 2025-06-13 jumping by 0.25 million shares to 2.22 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-05-15 was 1.97 million shares. A jump of 11.25% in short interest reflects a negative sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 2.68 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) jumped to 2.68.
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In terms of Churchill Downs, Inc share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 155 in the next 12 months, up nearly 47.09% from the previous closing price of $105.38. Analysts anticipate Churchill Downs, Inc stock to reach 167 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 60.75. In spite of this, 3 analysts ranked Churchill Downs, Inc stock as Buy at the end of 2025. On March 26, 2024, Mizuho assigned a price target of “a Buy” to the stock and initiated coverage with a $142.