PLAY

Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc.
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Company Information

Company Name
Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc.
CIK
CIK0001525769
Category
Large accelerated filer
Ticker: Exchange
PLAY: Nasdaq
Fiscal Year End
February 02
Owner Organization
07 Trade & Services
SIC
5812
SIC Description
Retail-Eating Places
Ticker
PLAY

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Insider Sentiment

Last purchase
2026-09-28
Last sale
2026-04-17
Shares purchased (TTM)
17,730
Shares sold (TTM)
6,989
Buy ratio (TTM)71.7%

Institutional Sentiment

As of
2026-06-30
Institutional shares owned
40,149,163
Shares outstanding
34,810,000
Ownership
115.34%
-4.04% Y/Y

Earnings Market Reaction

Filing date
2026-09-14
Price on filing date
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1-month reaction
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3-month reaction
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Drift continued6/9 (67%)
Faded / reversed3/9 (33%)

Balance Sheet

Values in millions ($)
Line item2026-07-312026-04-302026-01-312025-10-312025-07-312025-04-302025-01-312024-10-312024-07-312024-04-302024-01-312023-10-31Subscriber-only columnSubscriber-only columnSubscriber-only columnSubscriber-only columnSubscriber-only columnTrend
Assets Current
Cash And Cash Equivalents At Carrying Value1620171412127913323764
Inventory Net394040403941403837383743
Prepaid Expense Current232313192730192125341823
Income Taxes Receivable34343532151923513236
Accounts And Other Receivables Net Current161419172429202216212220
Assets Current1281311241221171139411296138138157
Property Plant And Equipment Net1,7401,7411,7191,7401,7271,6871,6351,5201,4251,3711,3331,243
Operating Lease Right Of Use Asset1,2831,2951,3031,3001,2811,2951,3181,3431,3491,3141,3231,348
Deferred Income Tax Assets Net1099109111077666
Indefinite Lived Trade Names178178178178178178178178178178178178
Goodwill743743743743743743743743743743743743
Other Assets Noncurrent393941383838383836353424
Assets4,1214,1364,1174,1314,0934,0654,0163,9413,8343,7853,7543,698
Liabilities Current
Long Term Debt Current777777779999
Accounts Payable Current1241421269159110134908410911970
Accrued Liabilities Current299301300277282300291293308303306339
Accrued Income Taxes Current1223215217322
Liabilities Current431452435378350431434391408424436419
Deferred Income Tax Liabilities Net677169797659738486919074
Operating Lease Liability Noncurrent1,5391,5561,5631,5541,5391,5501,5751,5941,5901,5521,5591,584
Other Liabilities Noncurrent496462445437414307309202174137135128
Long Term Debt Noncurrent1,5011,4951,5151,5531,5501,5701,4791,4451,2921,2891,2841,281
Stockholders Equity
Common Stock Value111111111111
Preferred Stock Value000000000000
Additional Paid In Capital Common Stock633632630630621613610615611609598594
Treasury Stock Common Value-1,147-1,147-1,147-1,146-1,145-1,145-1,121-1,036-1,008-957-945-945
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income Loss Net Of Tax-1-1-1-2-1-1-2-1-1-1-1-1
Retained Earnings Accumulated Deficit602615609649691679658648681641599563
Stockholders Equity8810091131166147146227284293251212
Liabilities And Stockholders Equity4,1214,1364,1174,1314,0934,0654,0163,9413,8343,7853,7543,698
Accumulated Depreciation Depletion And Amortization Property Plant And Equipment1,8161,7411,6721,5931,5321,4671,4031,3971,3431,2851,2231,175
Common Stock Par Or Stated Value Per Share0.010.010.010.010.010.010.010.010.010.010.010.01
Common Stock Shares Authorized400400400400400400400400400400400400
Common Stock Shares Issued646463636363636363636363
Shares Outstanding353535353535363939404040
Preferred Stock Shares Authorized505050505050505050505050
Preferred Stock Shares Issued000000000000
Treasury Stock Common Shares292929292929282524232323

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Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. (PLAY) — SEC Financial Statements & Analysis

Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. (PLAY) is a retail-eating places company, incorporated in DE. Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. trades on Nasdaq as: PLAY. Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. (PLAY)'s most recent SEC filing is a Form 10-Q for the period ended 2026-07-31, filed with the SEC on 2026-09-14. Based on that filing, Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. carries a market cap of $377.34M, a P/E ratio of -4.26x, a P/B ratio of 4.29x, a P/S ratio of 0.18x, an enterprise value of $1.87B, and an EV/EBITDA multiple of 5.63x. On profitability, it posts a gross margin of 97.16%, an operating margin of 1.74%, a net margin of -4.26%, a Return on Equity (ROE) of -69.74%, a Return on Assets (ROA) of -2.16%, and a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) of 1.65%. Per share, it reports EPS of $-2.55, diluted EPS of $-2.55, free cash flow per share of $-0.46, and a dividend per share of $0.00. Over the trailing year, it posted revenue growth of -9.29% year-over-year, net income growth of -1013.40% year-over-year, and EPS growth of -1005.79% year-over-year. On the balance sheet, it maintains a current ratio of 0.30x, a quick ratio of 0.15x, working capital of $-302.90M, a debt-to-equity ratio of 4.90x, a debt ratio of 0.1, an interest coverage ratio of 0.24x, free cash flow of $-16.00M (TTM), and net debt of $1.49B. Figures sourced from SEC EDGAR.

Market Cap
$377.34M
P/E TTM
-4.26x
EPS TTM
$-2.55
P/B TTM
4.29x
ROE TTM
-69.74%
ROA TTM
-2.16%
Debt To Equity
4.90x
Free Cash Flow TTM
$-16.00M
Net Revenue TTM Growth 1Y
-9.29%

Data as of 2026-07-31 · Source: SEC EDGAR

Frequently Asked Questions

What industry is Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. in?

Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. (PLAY) operates in the Retail-Eating Places industry.

What exchange does PLAY trade on?

Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. (PLAY) trades on the Nasdaq.

Where is Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. incorporated?

Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. is incorporated in DE.

When was Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. (PLAY)'s most recent SEC filing?

Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. (PLAY)'s most recent SEC filing is a Form 10-Q for the period ended 2026-07-31, filed with the SEC on 2026-09-14.

What is PLAY's market cap?

Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. (PLAY) has a market capitalization of $377.34M as of 2026-07-31.

What is PLAY's EPS (earnings per share)?

Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. (PLAY)'s trailing twelve month EPS is $-2.55 as of 2026-07-31.

What is PLAY's ROE (return on equity)?

Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. (PLAY)'s trailing twelve month Return on Equity (ROE) is -69.74% as of 2026-07-31.

What is PLAY's ROA (return on assets)?

Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. (PLAY)'s trailing twelve month Return on Assets (ROA) is -2.16% as of 2026-07-31.

What is PLAY's ROIC (return on invested capital)?

Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. (PLAY)'s trailing twelve month Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is 1.65% as of 2026-07-31.

What is PLAY's EV/EBITDA?

Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. (PLAY)'s trailing twelve month EV/EBITDA is 5.63x as of 2026-07-31.

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