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DraftKings Inc. (NASDAQ:DKNG) Stock Update: Citigroup Maintains "Buy" Rating
Jul 11, 2025 5:00 PM - Alex Lavoie
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- Citigroup reiterates a "Buy" rating for DraftKings Inc. (NASDAQ:DKNG), indicating confidence in the company's future prospects.
- DraftKings' stock has experienced a 17.4% increase over the past month, outperforming both the S&P 500 and the Zacks Gaming industry.
- The company's current stock price reflects a slight decrease, with a trading range today between $43.19 and $44.83 and a market capitalization of approximately $21.51 billion.
DraftKings Inc. (NASDAQ:DKNG) is a prominent player in the digital sports entertainment and gaming industry. The company offers daily fantasy sports, sports betting, and iGaming opportunities. As a leader in the sector, DraftKings competes with other major companies like FanDuel and BetMGM. The company has been gaining traction, as evidenced by its recent stock performance.
On July 11, 2025, Citigroup reiterated its "Buy" rating for DraftKings, with the stock priced at approximately $43.40. This rating suggests confidence in the company's future prospects. Despite the "hold" action associated with this rating, DraftKings has been a popular topic among investors, as highlighted by its significant attention on Zacks.com.
DraftKings' stock has shown strong momentum, with a 17.4% increase over the past month. This performance surpasses the Zacks S&P 500 composite's gain of 4.1% and the Zacks Gaming industry's rise of 9.7%. Such growth indicates positive investor sentiment and potential for future gains. However, the stock's current price of $43.34 reflects a slight decrease of 2.76% or $1.23.
The stock's trading range today has been between $43.19 and $44.83, with a market capitalization of approximately $21.51 billion. Over the past year, DraftKings' stock has fluctuated, reaching a high of $53.61 and a low of $28.69. The trading volume for the day stands at 3,655,680 shares, indicating active investor interest.
For investors, understanding the factors influencing DraftKings' stock is crucial. While media releases and rumors can cause immediate price changes, long-term investment decisions are shaped by fundamental factors like earnings estimates. At Zacks, the focus is on evaluating changes in the projection of a company's future earnings, which significantly impacts a stock's present value.
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