Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. (PLAY)

NASDAQ: PLAY · Real-Time Price · USD
30.45
-0.03 (-0.10%)
At close: Jun 27, 2025, 4:00 PM
29.50
-0.95 (-3.12%)
After-hours: Jun 27, 2025, 6:04 PM EDT
-0.10%
Market Cap 1.05B
Revenue (ttm) 2.11B
Net Income (ttm) 38.60M
Shares Out 34.58M
EPS (ttm) 1.02
PE Ratio 29.97
Forward PE 16.60
Dividend n/a
Ex-Dividend Date n/a
Volume 1,409,950
Open 30.80
Previous Close 30.48
Day's Range 29.55 - 30.80
52-Week Range 15.08 - 43.73
Beta 2.01
Analysts Hold
Price Target 31.83 (+4.53%)
Earnings Date Jun 10, 2025

About PLAY

Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. owns and operates entertainment and dining venues for adults and families in North America. Its venues offer a menu of entrées and appetizers, as well as a selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages; and an assortment of entertainment attractions centered on playing games and watching live sports, and other televised events. The company also offers food, drinks, and entertainment, including bowling, laser tag, arcade games, and virtual reality. The company operates its venues under the Dave & Buster’s... [Read more]

Industry Entertainment
IPO Date Jun 6, 1995
Employees 23,420
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol PLAY
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

In 2024, PLAY's revenue was $2.13 billion, a decrease of -3.29% compared to the previous year's $2.21 billion. Earnings were $58.30 million, a decrease of -54.06%.

Financial Statements

Analyst Forecast

According to 8 analysts, the average rating for PLAY stock is "Hold." The 12-month stock price forecast is $31.83, which is an increase of 4.53% from the latest price.

Price Target
$31.83
(4.53% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Hold
Stock Forecasts

News

Dave & Buster's Announces Promotion of Les Lehner to Chief Development Officer

DALLAS, June 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc., (NASDAQ: PLAY), ("Dave & Buster's" or "the Company") today announced that it has promoted Les Lehner to the position of C...

14 days ago - GlobeNewsWire

These Analysts Increase Their Forecasts On Dave & Buster's Entertainment Following Q1 Earnings

Dave & Buster's Entertainment Inc. PLAY posted downbeat earnings for its first quarter, after the closing bell on Tuesday.

16 days ago - Benzinga

Top 2 Consumer Stocks That May Plunge In June

As of June 11, 2025, two stocks in the consumer discretionary sector could be flashing a real warning to investors who value momentum as a key criteria in their trading decisions.

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16 days ago - Benzinga

Dave & Buster's Q1 Earnings Simply Weren't Good Enough

Dave & Buster's stock has surged post-Q1 earnings but faces significant multi-year resistance at $30–32, making further upside challenging. Q1 results showed sequential improvement in comparable sales...

16 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. (PLAY) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ:PLAY) Q1 2025 Earnings Conference Call June 10, 2025 5:00 PM ET Company Participants Cory Hatton - Head of Entertainment Finance, Investor Relations & Trea...

16 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Dave & Buster's Reports First Quarter 2025 Financial Results

DALLAS, June 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc., (NASDAQ: PLAY), (“Dave & Buster's” or “the Company”), an owner and operator of entertainment and dining venues, today ann...

17 days ago - GlobeNewsWire

Dave & Buster's Likely To Report Higher Q1 Earnings; These Most Accurate Analysts Revise Forecasts Ahead Of Earnings Call

Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. PLAY will release its first-quarter earnings results after the closing bell on Tuesday, June 10.

17 days ago - Benzinga

Dave & Buster's: In Welcomed Strategic Chaos Under Interim CEO

Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc.'s traffic has continued to decline. The company's persisting issues and macroeconomic uncertainty still weigh on the Q1 outlook. With Kevin Sheehan as interim CEO, ...

4 weeks ago - Seeking Alpha

Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. to Report First Quarter 2025 Financial Results on June 10, 2025

DALLAS, May 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc., (NASDAQ:PLAY), ("Dave & Buster's" or "the Company"), an owner and operator of entertainment and dining venues, today annou...

4 weeks ago - GlobeNewsWire

Dave & Buster's Announces Board of Directors Transitions

DALLAS, May 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc., (NASDAQ: PLAY), ("Dave & Buster's" or "the Company") today announced that it will nominate Allen R. Weiss and Nathaniel J....

2 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

Dave & Buster's Q4 Earnings: Share Buybacks Gone Wrong (Rating Downgrade)

Despite strong EBITDA figures, Dave & Buster's has no free cash flow and an increasing debt load, making it a poor investment. Management's continued share repurchases amid high leverage and negative ...

2 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. (PLAY) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ:PLAY) Q4 2024 Earnings Conference Call April 7, 2025 5:00 PM ET Company Participants Cory Hatton - Head, Entertainment Finance, Investor Relations & Treasu...

2 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Dave & Buster's Reports Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year End 2024 Financial Results; Repurchases $108 Million of Shares and Executes Sale Leaseback of Five Properties for $111 Million

DALLAS, April 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc., (NASDAQ: PLAY), ("Dave & Buster's" or "the Company"), an owner and operator of entertainment and dining venues, today an...

2 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

Dave & Buster's Earnings Are Imminent; These Most Accurate Analysts Revise Forecasts Ahead Of Earnings Call

Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. PLAY will release its fourth-quarter financial results after the closing bell on Monday, April 7.

3 months ago - Benzinga

Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. to Report Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year End 2024 Financial Results on April 7, 2025

DALLAS, March 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc., (NASDAQ:PLAY), ("Dave & Buster's" or "the Company"), an owner and operator of entertainment and dining venues, today ann...

3 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

Dave & Buster's Welcomes Back Chief Information Officer

DALLAS, Dec. 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc., (NASDAQ: PLAY), ("Dave & Buster's" or "the Company"), an owner and operator of entertainment and dining venues, today ann...

6 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

The Law Offices of Frank R. Cruz Announces Investigation of Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. (PLAY) on Behalf of Investors

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Law Offices of Frank R. Cruz announces an investigation of Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. (“Dave & Buster's” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: PLAY) on behalf of invest...

6 months ago - Business Wire

Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. Announces Additional Share Repurchase Authorization of $100 Million

DALLAS, Dec. 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc., (NASDAQ:PLAY), ("Dave & Buster's" or "the Company"), an owner and operator of entertainment and dining venues, today anno...

6 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

Tax Loss Selling Season: Four Oversold Stocks

Tax loss selling has created opportunities in overly discounted stocks like Dave & Buster's, Rexford Industrial Real Estate, Portillo's, and Caesar's Entertainment. Dave & Buster's shares have plummet...

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6 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Dave & Buster's: CEO Exit And Ongoing Challenges In A Tough Entertainment Market

Dave & Buster's is experiencing significant challenges, with CEO Chris Morris resigning after two consecutive years of weak performance, marked by declining comparable sales (down 7.7% in Q3 2024). Th...

7 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Dave & Buster's: Look Out Below

Dave & Buster's shares plummeted 20% due to weak Q3 results, CEO resignation, and lack of guidance, signaling potential further declines. The stock is at critical support levels, with poor momentum in...

7 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Dave & Buster's Entertainment Inc. Stock Drops on News Company CEO Tendered His Resignation - Investors of Dave & Buster's Stock Encouraged to Contact Kehoe Law Firm, P.C. - PLAY

PHILADELPHIA, PA / ACCESSWIRE / December 11, 2024 / Kehoe Law Firm, P.C. is investigating potential securities claims on behalf of investors of Dave & Buster's Entertainment Inc. ("Dave & Buster's") (...

7 months ago - Accesswire

PLAY BREAKING NEWS: BFA Law Announces an Investigation into Dave & Buster's Entertainment after CEO Resignation – Investors with Losses are Urged to Contact BFA Law

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $PLAY #Attorney--Leading securities law firm Bleichmar Fonti & Auld LLP announces an investigation into Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ: PLAY) for potential v...

7 months ago - Business Wire

Dave & Buster's Shares Tank Following Earnings Report, Analysts Say CEO Exit Clouds Turnaround Prospects

Shares of Dave & Buster's Entertainment Inc PLAY fell over 14% at last check Wednesday, despite reporting downbeat third-quarter results.

7 months ago - Benzinga

Macy's, Dave & Buster's, Bausch + Lomb And Other Big Stocks Moving Lower In Wednesday's Pre-Market Session

U.S. stock futures were mixed this morning, with the Nasdaq futures gaining around 50 points on Wednesday.

Other symbols: BHCM
7 months ago - Benzinga