Dave & Buster's Entertainment Ownership

Who are the major shareholders and have insiders been buying or selling?

Recent Insider Transactions

DB:9DB Recent Insider Transactions by Companies or Individuals
Date	Value	Name	Entity	Shares	Max Price
26 Dec 24	Sell€168,976	John Mulleady	Individual	6,000	€28.16
19 Dec 24	Buy€484,592	Kevin Sheehan	Individual	19,025	€25.47
13 Dec 24	Buy€260,182	Hamish Dodds	Individual	10,000	€26.02
13 Dec 24	Buy€26,056	Antonio Bautista	Individual	1,000	€26.06
13 Dec 24	Buy€467,831	Michael Griffith	Individual	18,000	€25.99
12 Dec 24	Buy€916,596	Kevin Sheehan	Individual	37,735	€24.29
07 Oct 24	Buy€457,519	Christopher Morris	Individual	14,912	€30.68
12 Sep 24	Sell€494,067	Steven Klohn	Individual	17,512	€28.35
05 Jul 24	Buy€486,255	Darin Harper	Individual	13,578	€35.82

Insider Trading Volume

Insider Buying: Insufficient data to determine if insiders have bought more shares than they have sold in the past 3 months.

Ownership Breakdown

What is the ownership structure of 9DB?
Owner Type	Number of Shares	Ownership Percentage
State or Government	7,801	0.0158%
Individual Insiders	593,883	1.21%
Hedge Funds	3,845,454	7.8%
VC/PE Firms	7,119,255	14.4%
Institutions	37,716,560	76.5%

Dilution of Shares: Shareholders have not been meaningfully diluted in the past year.

Top Shareholders

Top 25 shareholders own 117.77% of the company

Ownership	Name	Shares	Current Value	Change %	Portfolio %
20.6%	Hill Path Capital LP	7,119,255	€122.2m	0%	8.8%
14.5%	BlackRock, Inc.	5,019,797	€86.1m	1.68%	no data
12.4%	The Vanguard Group, Inc.	4,281,481	€73.5m	-6.63%	no data
11.1%	Eminence Capital, LP	3,845,454	€66.0m	3.64%	1.08%
7.01%	Nomura Holdings Inc, Securities & Investment Arm	2,419,491	€41.5m	0%	0.15%
5.15%	Patient Capital Management, LLC	1,777,260	€30.5m	36.7%	1.82%
4.21%	Goldman Sachs Group, Investment Banking and Securities Investments	1,453,921	€24.9m	0%	0.01%
3.94%	Barrow, Hanley, Mewhinney & Strauss, LLC	1,358,782	€23.3m	-4.45%	0.08%
3.85%	Morgan Stanley, Investment Banking and Brokerage Investments	1,327,838	€22.8m	-1.72%	no data
3.7%	State Street Global Advisors, Inc.	1,275,859	€21.9m	0.58%	no data
3.67%	Arrowstreet Capital, Limited Partnership	1,267,224	€21.7m	-7.57%	0.02%
3.32%	Clearline Capital LP	1,146,224	€19.7m	1,770%	3.45%
2.78%	Dimensional Fund Advisors LP	960,646	€16.5m	-1.89%	no data
2.37%	UBS Asset Management AG	817,551	€14.0m	1,020%	no data
2.35%	Ophir Asset Management Pty Ltd	811,351	€13.9m	0%	2.13%
2.18%	Geode Capital Management, LLC	753,190	€12.9m	-0.25%	no data
2.11%	NewEdge Wealth, LLC	727,491	€12.5m	13.4%	0.26%
2.02%	Castleknight Management LP	697,614	€12.0m	47%	1.89%
2.01%	American Century Investment Management Inc	695,459	€11.9m	-57.3%	0.01%
1.64%	Boston Partners Global Investors, Inc.	567,734	€9.7m	0%	0.01%
1.62%	Owl Creek Asset Management, L.P.	559,413	€9.6m	337%	2.12%
1.55%	Sea Cliff Partners Management, LP	535,000	€9.2m	-20.9%	4.04%
1.37%	Charles Schwab Investment Management, Inc.	471,924	€8.1m	0%	no data
1.12%	CIBC World Markets Corp., Brokerage and Security Investments	387,025	€6.6m	-3.24%	0.05%
1.08%	Northern Trust Global Investments	371,818	€6.4m	11%	no data

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

Data	Last Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis	2025/04/27 10:44
End of Day Share Price	2025/04/25 00:00
Earnings	2025/02/04
Annual Earnings	2025/02/04

Data Sources

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Package	Data	Timeframe	Example US Source ^*
Company Financials	10 years	Income statement Cash flow statement Balance sheet	SEC Form 10-K SEC Form 10-Q
Analyst Consensus Estimates	+3 years	Forecast financials Analyst price targets	Analyst Research Reports Blue Matrix
Market Prices	30 years	Stock prices Dividends, Splits and Actions	ICE Market Data SEC Form S-1
Ownership	10 years	Top shareholders Insider trading	SEC Form 4 SEC Form 13D
Management	10 years	Leadership team Board of directors	SEC Form 10-K SEC Form DEF 14A
Key Developments	10 years	Company announcements	SEC Form 8-K

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Analyst Sources

Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. is covered by 15 analysts. 10 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

Analyst	Institution
Michael Hickey	Benchmark Company
Andrew Strelzik	BMO Capital Markets Equity Research
Lynne Collier	Canaccord Genuity