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

NASDAQ: PLAY · Real-Time Price · USD
11.82
+0.52 (4.60%)
At close: Jun 26, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
11.79
-0.03 (-0.27%)
After-hours: Jun 26, 2026, 7:59 PM EDT
Market Cap411.20M -61.0%
Revenue (ttm)2.09B -0.9%
Net Income-64.70M
EPS-1.87
Shares Out 34.79M
PE Ration/a
Forward PEn/a
Dividendn/a
Ex-Dividend Daten/a
Volume2,336,613
Open11.11
Previous Close11.30
Day's Range11.00 - 11.94
52-Week Range9.61 - 35.53
Beta1.82
AnalystsBuy
Price Target17.00 (+43.82%)
Earnings DateJun 15, 2026

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 provides food, drinks, and entertainment, including bowling, laser tag, arcade games, and virtual reality. The company operates its venues under the Dave & Buster... [Read more]

Industry Entertainment
IPO Date Jun 6, 1995
Employees 23,610
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol PLAY
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

Financial Statements

Analyst Summary

According to 10 analysts, the average rating for PLAY stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price target is $17.0, which is an increase of 43.82% from the latest price.

Price Target
$17.0
(43.82% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Stock Forecasts

News

Dave & Buster's Entertainment Transcript: AGM 2026

The meeting covered director elections, auditor ratification, and an advisory vote on executive compensation. Voting was conducted online, with results to be filed in a Form 8-K. No shareholder questions were raised during the business session.

8 days ago - Transcripts

Dave & Buster's stock drops as consumer spending slows

Dave & Buster's Entertainment (PLAY) shares fell about 4% after the company reported weaker-than-expected fiscal first-quarter 2026 results, as softer customer demand and higher operating costs weighe...

10 days ago - Invezz

Dave & Buster’s Entertainment Stock (PLAY) Slides as Analyst Cut Price Targets & Downgrade the Shares After Earnings

Dave & Buster’s Entertainment stock dropped on Tuesday alongside updated analyst coverage after earnings.

10 days ago - TipRanks

Tuesday's Morning Movers: PLAY Plunges, Cruise Line & Airline PT Hikes

Diane King Hall discusses this morning's moving stocks at the opening bell, starting with Dave & Buster's (PLAY) plunge after a double miss on earnings. Diane also highlights Citigroup raising cruise ...

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11 days ago - Schwab Network

Dave & Buster's Entertainment Earnings Call Transcript: Q1 2027

Q1 FY 2026 saw a 5.4% same-store sales decline due to macro headwinds, but strong F&B growth and new game launches are driving early Q2 improvement. Management expects positive comps and over $100 million in free cash flow for the year, with disciplined CapEx and a focus on core business investments.

11 days ago - Transcripts

Dave & Buster's Entertainment Earnings release: Q1 2027

Dave & Buster's Entertainment released its Q1 2027 earnings on June 15, 2026, summarizing the period's financial results.

11 days ago - Filings

Dave & Buster's Entertainment Quarterly report: Q1 2027

Dave & Buster's Entertainment has published its Q1 2027 quarterly earnings report on June 15, 2026.

11 days ago - Filings

Dave & Buster's Reports Lower First-Quarter Profit, Revenue as Comparable Sales Fall

The company reported a profit of $5.7 million as comparable store sales fell 5.4%.

11 days ago - WSJ

Dave & Buster's Reports First Quarter 2026 Financial Results

DALLAS, June 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ: PLAY) (“Dave & Buster's” or “the Company”), an owner, operator, and franchisor of entertainment and dining venues...

11 days ago - GlobeNewsWire

Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. to Report First Quarter 2026 Financial Results on June 15, 2026

DALLAS, June 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc., (NASDAQ:PLAY), ("Dave & Buster's" or "the Company"), an owner, operator, and franchisor of entertainment and dining venue...

25 days ago - GlobeNewsWire

Dave & Buster's Entertainment Proxy statement: Proxy filing

Dave & Buster's Entertainment filed a proxy statement on May 6, 2026, providing details for shareholder voting and corporate governance matters.

7 weeks ago - Filings

Dave & Buster's Entertainment Proxy statement: Proxy filing

Dave & Buster's Entertainment filed a proxy statement on May 6, 2026, providing details for shareholder voting and corporate governance matters.

7 weeks ago - Filings

Dave & Buster's Announces Board of Directors Transition

DALLAS, May 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc., (NASDAQ: PLAY), ("Dave & Buster's" or "the Company") today announced the appointment of Charles Protell to the Company's B...

2 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

Dave & Buster's Entertainment Earnings Call Transcript: Q4 2026

Back-to-basics initiatives are stabilizing same-store sales, with F&B and promotional efforts driving growth. FY 2026 targets include positive comps, over $100M in free cash flow, and 11 new store openings, supported by disciplined CapEx and new game launches.

3 months ago - Transcripts

Dave & Buster's Entertainment Annual report: Q4 2026

Dave & Buster's Entertainment has published its Q4 2026 annual report on March 31, 2026.

3 months ago - Filings

Dave & Buster's Entertainment Earnings release: Q4 2026

Dave & Buster's Entertainment released its Q4 2026 earnings on March 31, 2026, summarizing the period's financial results.

3 months ago - Filings

Dave & Buster's Reports Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year End 2025 Financial Results

DALLAS, March 31, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc., (NASDAQ: PLAY), (“Dave & Buster's” or “the Company”), an owner, operator, and franchisor of entertainment and dining ven...

3 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. to Report Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year End 2025 Financial Results on March 31, 2026

DALLAS, March 17, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc., (NASDAQ:PLAY), ("Dave & Buster's" or "the Company"), an owner, operator, and franchisor of entertainment and dining venu...

3 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

Dave & Buster's Same-Store Sales Continue Decline as Third-Quarter Loss Widens

The company posted a loss of $42.1 million and saw comparable sales decline by 4% as its chief executive looks to improve its financial position.

7 months ago - WSJ

Dave & Buster's Entertainment Earnings Call Transcript: Q3 2026

Sequential improvement in same-store sales and strong food and beverage performance drove Q3 results, with October and November showing near-flat comps. Strategic investments in menu innovation, remodels, and new games are expected to sustain growth and margin expansion.

7 months ago - Transcripts

Dave & Buster's Entertainment Quarterly report: Q3 2026

Dave & Buster's Entertainment has published its Q3 2026 quarterly earnings report on December 9, 2025.

7 months ago - Filings

Dave & Buster's Entertainment Earnings release: Q3 2026

Dave & Buster's Entertainment released its Q3 2026 earnings on December 9, 2025, summarizing the period's financial results.

7 months ago - Filings

Dave & Buster's Reports Third Quarter 2025 Financial Results

DALLAS, Dec. 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ: PLAY) (“Dave & Buster's” or “the Company”), an owner, operator, and franchisor of entertainment and dining venues...

7 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. to Report Third Quarter 2025 Financial Results on December 9, 2025

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

7 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

Dave & Buster's Entertainment stock plunges 16% on weaker than expected Q2 results

Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ: PLAY) saw its shares sink more than 16% on Tuesday after the entertainment and dining chain reported fiscal second-quarter 2025 earnings that missed analys...

10 months ago - Invezz