DraftKings Inc. (DKNG) EBITDA Margin: 4.29%
Is DraftKings Inc.’s EBITDA margin high or low?
DraftKings Inc.'s EBITDA margin of 4.29% is 108% above its 5-year average of -51.23%, near the high end of its 5-year range (-124.62%–4.29%).
The EBITDA margin for DraftKings Inc. (DKNG) is 4.29% as of Wednesday, June 10, 2026. It is above its 12-month average by 456.02% (-1.21%).
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DKNG EBITDA Margin Metrics
EBITDA MARGIN
4.29%
EBITDA MARGIN AVG TTM
-1.21%
EBITDA MARGIN AVG 3Y
-18.79%
EBITDA MARGIN AVG 5Y
-51.23%
EBITDA MARGIN AVG 10Y
-45.99%
EBITDA MARGIN AVG 15Y
-45.99%
EBITDA MARGIN AVG 20Y
-45.99%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+456.02%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+122.83%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+108.37%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+109.33%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+109.33%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+109.33%
DKNG Competitors' EBITDA Margin
| NAME | MARKET CAP | EBITDA MARGIN | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DraftKings Inc. (DKNG) | — | 4.29% | -1.21% | -18.79% | -51.23% |
| Lululemon Athletica Inc. (LULU) | $13.78B | 24.64% | 26.26% | 26.47% | 25.97% |
| NIO Inc. (NIO) | $12.45B | -16.89% | -19.04% | -21.43% | -18.15% |
| Best Buy Co., Inc. (BBY) | $15.83B | 5.47% | 5.40% | 5.59% | 6.05% |
| Domino's Pizza, Inc. (DPZ) | $10.57B | 21.46% | 21.41% | 20.59% | 20.33% |
| GameStop Corp. (GME) | $10.00B | 8.41% | 4.50% | 1.33% | -0.47% |
| Wayfair Inc. (W) | $9.42B | 0.66% | 0.05% | -2.48% | -0.63% |
| International Paper Company (IP) | $18.07B | -0.55% | 4.78% | 8.88% | 10.15% |
| The Gap, Inc. (GPS) | $9.21B | 7.26% | 9.34% | 8.77% | 7.08% |
| CAVA Group, Inc. (CAVA) | $8.88B | 12.25% | 12.42% | 10.15% | 8.60% |
Margin Comparison
Gross Margin
41.3%
EBITDA Margin
4.3%
Operating Margin
-0.3%
Net Margin
0.1%
Formula: EBITDA Margin = (EBITDA / Revenue) × 100
Why EBITDA Margin matters:
- Removes effects of depreciation policies (D&A)
- Capital structure neutral (ignores interest)
- Tax neutral (ignores tax differences)
- Good proxy for operating cash generation
DraftKings Inc. EBITDA Margin Formula & Definition
EBITDA Margin = EBITDA / Revenue
EBITDA margin measures operating profitability before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization as a percentage of revenue.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
DraftKings Inc. EBITDA Margin FAQ
- What is the EBITDA margin for DraftKings Inc. (DKNG)?
- The EBITDA margin for DKNG stock is 4.29%.
- Is DraftKings Inc.'s EBITDA margin high or low?
- DraftKings Inc.'s EBITDA margin of 4.29% is 108% above its 5-year average of -51.23%, near the high end of its 5-year range (-124.62%–4.29%).
- What is the TTM average EBITDA margin for DraftKings Inc. (DKNG)?
- The TTM average EBITDA margin for DKNG stock is -1.21%.
- What is the 3Y average EBITDA margin for DraftKings Inc. (DKNG)?
- The 3Y average EBITDA margin for DKNG stock is -18.79%.
- What is the 5Y average EBITDA margin for DraftKings Inc. (DKNG)?
- The 5Y average EBITDA margin for DKNG stock is -51.23%.
- What is the 10Y average EBITDA margin for DraftKings Inc. (DKNG)?
- The 10Y average EBITDA margin for DKNG stock is -45.99%.
- What is the 15Y average EBITDA margin for DraftKings Inc. (DKNG)?
- The 15Y average EBITDA margin for DKNG stock is -45.99%.
- What is the 20Y average EBITDA margin for DraftKings Inc. (DKNG)?
- The 20Y average EBITDA margin for DKNG stock is -45.99%.
DraftKings Inc. EBITDA Margin History
| DATE | EBITDA MARGIN |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | 4.29% |
| 2024-12-31 | -6.70% |
| 2023-12-31 | -16.01% |
| 2022-12-31 | -56.73% |
| 2021-12-31 | -107.59% |
| 2020-12-31 | -124.62% |
| 2019-12-31 | -41.10% |
| 2018-12-31 | -30.62% |
| 2017-12-31 | -34.87% |
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About DraftKings Inc.
DraftKings Inc. operates as a leading digital enterprise specializing in sports entertainment and gaming. The company provides sophisticated multi-channel sports betting and gaming technology solutions to operators across 17 countries, facilitating diverse entertainment experiences. Directly, DraftKings manages its own iGaming services under the DraftKings brand in five U.S. states, and separately operates Golden Nugget Online Gaming, another iGaming offering, in three states. Its Sportsbook platform is accessible for both mobile and physical wagers in 18 U.S. states, all in compliance with local regulations. Beyond traditional betting, DraftKings offers its daily fantasy sports product globally in six countries, spanning 15 different sports disciplines. Further diversifying its portfolio, the company has established DraftKings Marketplace, a user-friendly digital collectibles platform featuring curated NFT releases and supporting secondary trading. It also possesses Vegas Sports Information Network (VSiN), a multi-platform content and broadcasting entity. Established in 2011, DraftKings Inc. maintains its headquarters in Boston, Massachusetts.
- Sector
- Consumer Cyclical
- Industry
- Gambling, Resorts & Casinos
- CEO
- Jason D. Robins