DraftKings (DKNG) reported $1.14 billion in revenue for the quarter ended September 2025, representing a year-over-year increase of 4.4%. EPS of -$0.26 for the same period compares to -$0.60 a year ago.
The reported revenue compares to the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.21 billion, representing a surprise of -5.26%. The company delivered an EPS surprise of -8.33%, with the consensus EPS estimate being -$0.24.
While investors scrutinize revenue and earnings changes year-over-year and how they compare with Wall Street expectations to determine their next move, some key metrics always offer a more accurate picture of a company's financial health.
As these metrics influence top- and bottom-line performance, comparing them to the year-ago numbers and what analysts estimated helps investors project a stock's price performance more accurately.
Here is how DraftKings performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:
- Average Revenue per MUP (ARPMUP): $106.00 compared to the $108.89 average estimate based on two analysts.
- Monthly Unique Payers (MUPs): 3.6 million versus 3.65 million estimated by two analysts on average.
- Revenue- Sportsbook: $596.12 million versus $668.27 million estimated by three analysts on average.
- Revenue- Other: $96.6 million versus $84.95 million estimated by three analysts on average.
- Revenue- iGaming: $451.3 million compared to the $434.36 million average estimate based on three analysts.
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Shares of DraftKings have returned -17.8% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +1.3% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #4 (Sell), indicating that it could underperform the broader market in the near term.
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