Gaxos.ai (NASDAQ:GXAI – Get Free Report) and Churchill Downs (NASDAQ:CHDN – Get Free Report) are both consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability and risk.
Earnings and Valuation
This table compares Gaxos.ai and Churchill Downs”s top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| Gaxos.ai | $1.93 million | 5.09 | -$3.90 million | ($0.63) | -2.19 |
| Churchill Downs | $2.93 billion | 2.07 | $383.00 million | $5.40 | 16.10 |
Profitability
This table compares Gaxos.ai and Churchill Downs’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| Gaxos.ai | -131.28% | -34.42% | -33.12% |
| Churchill Downs | 13.21% | 43.50% | 6.10% |
Risk & Volatility
Gaxos.ai has a beta of 0.86, indicating that its share price is 14% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Churchill Downs has a beta of 0.68, indicating that its share price is 32% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Institutional and Insider Ownership
42.6% of Gaxos.ai shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 82.6% of Churchill Downs shares are held by institutional investors. 3.5% of Gaxos.ai shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 5.9% of Churchill Downs shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Analyst Ratings
This is a summary of recent ratings and target prices for Gaxos.ai and Churchill Downs, as provided by MarketBeat.com.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| Gaxos.ai | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 |
| Churchill Downs | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 2.83 |
Churchill Downs has a consensus price target of $139.00, indicating a potential upside of 59.92%. Given Churchill Downs’ stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Churchill Downs is more favorable than Gaxos.ai.
Summary
Churchill Downs beats Gaxos.ai on 12 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Gaxos.ai
Gaxos.ai Inc. engages in developing artificial intelligence applications for various sectors. Its portfolio includes applications in mental and physical wellbeing, coaching, and gaming. In addition, it offers Gaxos, a gaming platform develop, design, acquire, and manage conventional games and combine these games with unconventional game mechanisms. The company was formerly known as The NFT Gaming Company, Inc. and changed its name to Gaxos.ai Inc. in January 2024. Gaxos.ai Inc. was incorporated in 2021 and is based in Roseland, New Jersey.
About Churchill Downs
Churchill Downs Incorporated operates as a racing, online wagering, and gaming entertainment company in the United States. It operates through three segments: Live and Historical Racing, TwinSpires, and Gaming. The company operates pari-mutuel gaming entertainment venues; TwinSpires, an online wagering platform for horse racing, sports, and iGaming; retail sports books; casino gaming; and Terre Haute Casino Resort. It also offers streaming video of live horse races, replays, and an assortment of racing and handicapping information; and provides the Bloodstock Research Information Services platform for horse racing statistical data. In addition, the company manufactures and operates pari-mutuel wagering systems for racetracks, off-track betting facilities, and other pari-mutuel wagering businesses. Churchill Downs Incorporated was founded in 1875 and is headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky.
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