The short version

From the latest prices and each company's SEC filings. Who's ahead on each measure, not which to buy.

  • Churchill Downs is the larger company, worth $5.6B, about 1.2 times Rush Street Interactive.
  • Rush Street Interactive grew revenue faster over the last year (+46.3% vs +4.9%).
  • Churchill Downs keeps more of each dollar of revenue as operating profit (24.1% vs 10.0%).
  • On earnings, Churchill Downs is the cheaper stock (14.9x vs 57.6x).
  • Rush Street Interactive's price assumes faster free cash flow growth: about 12% a year, against -7% for Churchill Downs (reverse DCF).

Side by side

The stronger figure is shaded where higher (or, for valuation multiples, lower) reads as better. How the implied growth works.

MeasureCHDNRSI
Market cap$5.6B$4.5B
Share price$79.96$18.90
Revenue (last fiscal year)$2.9B$1.1B
Free cash flow (last fiscal year)$700M$136M
Revenue growth, last year+4.9%+46.3%
Revenue growth per year, last 5 fiscal years+16.3%+23.5%
Operating margin24.1%10.0%
Net margin13.8%2.3%
Return on equity30.8%17.2%
P/E (trailing)14.9x57.6x
Price / free cash flow11.4x27.6x
EV / EBITDA9.44x3.10x
FCF growth the price implies-7.1%11.7%
Dividend yield0.55%—
Debt / equity4.57x2.46x
Fundamental gradeCC
Superinvestors holding it61
Insider purchases, last 12 months01

Results from SEC filings

Revenue and free cash flow by fiscal year, from each company's 10-K filings.

Churchill Downs

YearRevenueFree cash flowOp. margin
2021$1.6B$420M17.8%
2022$1.8B$461M17.8%
2023$2.5B$528M22.9%
2024$2.7B$688M25.9%
2025$2.9B$700M23.4%

Rush Street Interactive

YearRevenueFree cash flowOp. margin
2021$488M-$56M-19.3%
2022$592M-$81M-21.1%
2023$691M-$30M-7.5%
2024$924M$81M2.7%
2025$1.1B$136M7.7%

Where the revenue comes from

Churchill Downs · by segments, 2025

Live and Historical Racing$1.4B48%
Gaming$1.0B35%
Wagering Services and Solutions$526M17%

Rush Street Interactive · by products, 2025

Online casino and online sports betting$1.1B99%
Social gaming$5M0%
Retail sports betting$2M0%
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Questions

Which is bigger, Churchill Downs or Rush Street Interactive?

Churchill Downs (CHDN), at $5.6B against $4.5B.

Is CHDN or RSI cheaper?

By trailing P/E, Churchill Downs (14.9x) is cheaper than Rush Street Interactive (57.6x). A lower multiple can also mean the market expects less growth.

Which grows faster, CHDN or RSI?

Rush Street Interactive: revenue grew +46.3% over the last year, against +4.9%.

Prices and ratios as of the last daily update; statements from SEC filings. Information only, not investment advice.