Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. (PLAY)
NASDAQ: PLAY · Real-Time Price · USD
18.00
-0.54 (-2.91%)
At close: Oct 17, 2025, 4:00 PM EDT
18.38
+0.38 (2.11%)
After-hours: Oct 17, 2025, 7:54 PM EDT
PLAY Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
The 6 analysts that cover PLAY stock have a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average price target of $29.33, which forecasts a 62.94% increase in the stock price over the next year. The lowest target is $22 and the highest is $46.
Price Target: $29.33 (+62.94%)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
* Price targets were last updated on Sep 16, 2025.
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for PLAY stock is "Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to outperform the market over the next twelve months.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | May '25 | Jun '25 | Jul '25 | Aug '25 | Sep '25 | Oct '25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Buy | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Hold | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Piper Sandler | Piper Sandler | Hold Maintains $30 → $26 | Hold | Maintains | $30 → $26 | +44.44% | Sep 16, 2025 |
| Truist Securities | Truist Securities | Hold Maintains $27 → $22 | Hold | Maintains | $27 → $22 | +22.22% | Sep 16, 2025 |
| UBS | UBS | Hold Maintains $29 → $25 | Hold | Maintains | $29 → $25 | +38.89% | Sep 16, 2025 |
| Truist Securities | Truist Securities | Hold Maintains $29 → $27 | Hold | Maintains | $29 → $27 | +50.00% | Aug 27, 2025 |
| Piper Sandler | Piper Sandler | Hold Maintains $22 → $30 | Hold | Maintains | $22 → $30 | +66.67% | Jun 11, 2025 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
2.20B
from 2.13B
Increased by 2.97%
Revenue Next Year
2.32B
from 2.20B
Increased by 5.74%
EPS This Year
0.88
from 1.46
Decreased by -40.02%
EPS Next Year
1.96
from 0.88
Increased by 124.02%
Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 2.3B | 2.4B | |
| Avg | 2.2B | 2.3B | |
| Low | 2.1B | 2.2B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 7.3% | 11.0% | |
| Avg | 3.0% | 5.7% | |
| Low | -1.8% | -0.9% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 1.53 | 2.38 | |
| Avg | 0.88 | 1.96 | |
| Low | 0.33 | 1.43 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 5.0% | 172.2% | |
| Avg | -40.0% | 124.0% | |
| Low | -77.2% | 63.4% |
Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.