Yahoo Finance DraftKings (DKNG) Stock Moves 0.23%: What You Should Know
DraftKings (DKNG) closed the latest trading day at $38.98, indicating a +0.23% change from the previous session's end. This move traded in line with S&P 500. At the same time, the Dow lost 0.17%, and the tech-heavy Nasdaq gained 0.34%.
The company's shares have seen a decrease of 15.73% over the last month, not keeping up with the Consumer Discretionary sector's gain of 0.72% and the S&P 500's gain of 3.96%.
The upcoming earnings release of DraftKings will be of great interest to investors. In that report, analysts expect DraftKings to post earnings of $0.02 per share. This would mark year-over-year growth of 111.76%. At the same time, our most recent consensus estimate is projecting a revenue of $1.11 billion, reflecting a 27.43% rise from the equivalent quarter last year.
For the full year, the Zacks Consensus Estimates are projecting earnings of -$0.21 per share and revenue of $4.96 billion, which would represent changes of +87.86% and +35.42%, respectively, from the prior year.
Investors should also note any recent changes to analyst estimates for DraftKings. Such recent modifications usually signify the changing landscape of near-term business trends. As a result, we can interpret positive estimate revisions as a good sign for the company's business outlook.
Our research suggests that these changes in estimates have a direct relationship with upcoming stock price performance. To utilize this, we have created the Zacks Rank, a proprietary model that integrates these estimate changes and provides a functional rating system.
The Zacks Rank system, ranging from #1 (Strong Buy) to #5 (Strong Sell), possesses a remarkable history of outdoing, externally audited, with #1 stocks returning an average annual gain of +25% since 1988. Over the past month, the Zacks Consensus EPS estimate has moved 9.47% lower. Currently, DraftKings is carrying a Zacks Rank of #3 (Hold).
The Gaming industry is part of the Consumer Discretionary sector. Currently, this industry holds a Zacks Industry Rank of 81, positioning it in the top 33% of all 250+ industries.
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