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Dave & Buster's Entertainment NasdaqGS:PLAY Stock Report

Last Price

US$39.00

Market Cap

US$1.5b

7D

7.4%

1Y

-8.6%

Updated

02 Dec, 2024

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Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc.

NasdaqGS:PLAY Stock Report

Market Cap: US$1.5b

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Price History & Performance

Summary of all time highs, changes and price drops for Dave & Buster's Entertainment
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUS$39.00
52 Week HighUS$69.82
52 Week LowUS$29.31
Beta2.14
11 Month Change1.14%
3 Month Change28.08%
1 Year Change-8.60%
33 Year Change19.41%
5 Year Change-3.08%
Change since IPO125.69%

Recent News & Updates

Market Might Still Lack Some Conviction On Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ:PLAY) Even After 27% Share Price Boost

Nov 07
Market Might Still Lack Some Conviction On Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ:PLAY) Even After 27% Share Price Boost

Is Dave & Buster's Entertainment (NASDAQ:PLAY) A Risky Investment?

Oct 30
Is Dave & Buster's Entertainment (NASDAQ:PLAY) A Risky Investment?

Recent updates

Market Might Still Lack Some Conviction On Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ:PLAY) Even After 27% Share Price Boost

Nov 07
Market Might Still Lack Some Conviction On Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ:PLAY) Even After 27% Share Price Boost

Is Dave & Buster's Entertainment (NASDAQ:PLAY) A Risky Investment?

Oct 30
Is Dave & Buster's Entertainment (NASDAQ:PLAY) A Risky Investment?

Dave & Buster's: Still Waiting For Initiatives To Pay Off

Oct 08

Dave & Buster's:  PLAY Looks Incredibly Appealing Today

Sep 17

Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. Just Beat Earnings Expectations: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

Sep 13
Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. Just Beat Earnings Expectations: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

Dave & Buster's Q2 Earnings: I Don't Want To Play With This Stock (Rating Downgrade)

Sep 11

Dave & Buster's Entertainment: Challenged But Cheap

Aug 26

Dave & Buster's: I Had To Buy It At This Price

Aug 12

Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ:PLAY) Doing What It Can To Lift Shares

Aug 03
Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ:PLAY) Doing What It Can To Lift Shares

Dave & Buster's: A Jumping Up And Down Strong Buy At $38

Jul 05

Dave & Buster's Earnings: Game On, Less Than 3x EBITDA

Jun 13

Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:PLAY) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 61% Above Its Share Price

Jun 01
Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:PLAY) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 61% Above Its Share Price

Potential Upside For Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ:PLAY) Not Without Risk

Apr 26
Potential Upside For Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ:PLAY) Not Without Risk

Dave & Buster's Q4 Earnings: Ready To Move Higher, 4x EBITDA

Apr 03

Here's Why Dave & Buster's Entertainment (NASDAQ:PLAY) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Feb 27
Here's Why Dave & Buster's Entertainment (NASDAQ:PLAY) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Is Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ:PLAY) Expensive For A Reason? A Look At Its Intrinsic Value

Jan 24
Is Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ:PLAY) Expensive For A Reason? A Look At Its Intrinsic Value

A Piece Of The Puzzle Missing From Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:PLAY) 33% Share Price Climb

Dec 20
A Piece Of The Puzzle Missing From Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:PLAY) 33% Share Price Climb

If EPS Growth Is Important To You, Dave & Buster's Entertainment (NASDAQ:PLAY) Presents An Opportunity

Dec 07
If EPS Growth Is Important To You, Dave & Buster's Entertainment (NASDAQ:PLAY) Presents An Opportunity

Is Dave & Buster's Entertainment (NASDAQ:PLAY) Using Too Much Debt?

Nov 15
Is Dave & Buster's Entertainment (NASDAQ:PLAY) Using Too Much Debt?

Does This Valuation Of Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ:PLAY) Imply Investors Are Overpaying?

Sep 09
Does This Valuation Of Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ:PLAY) Imply Investors Are Overpaying?

Here's Why Dave & Buster's Entertainment (NASDAQ:PLAY) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Aug 14
Here's Why Dave & Buster's Entertainment (NASDAQ:PLAY) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

At US$33.42, Is It Time To Put Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ:PLAY) On Your Watch List?

May 26
At US$33.42, Is It Time To Put Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ:PLAY) On Your Watch List?

Dave & Buster's Entertainment (NASDAQ:PLAY) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

May 09
Dave & Buster's Entertainment (NASDAQ:PLAY) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ:PLAY)

Feb 23
Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ:PLAY)

These 4 Measures Indicate That Dave & Buster's Entertainment (NASDAQ:PLAY) Is Using Debt Extensively

Feb 06
These 4 Measures Indicate That Dave & Buster's Entertainment (NASDAQ:PLAY) Is Using Debt Extensively

Should You Investigate Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ:PLAY) At US$40.97?

Jan 20
Should You Investigate Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ:PLAY) At US$40.97?

An Intrinsic Calculation For Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ:PLAY) Suggests It's 37% Undervalued

Nov 23
An Intrinsic Calculation For Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ:PLAY) Suggests It's 37% Undervalued

Does Dave & Buster's Entertainment (NASDAQ:PLAY) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Nov 02
Does Dave & Buster's Entertainment (NASDAQ:PLAY) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Dave and Buster's to open 11 new entertainment sites across Middle East

Sep 14

Dave & Buster's Q2 2023 Earnings Preview

Sep 06

Dave & Buster's: Initiating Coverage On U.S. Consumer Play

Aug 24

Dave & Buster's Entertainment makes key appointments

Jul 11

Shareholder Returns

PLAYUS HospitalityUS Market
7D7.4%-0.2%0.7%
1Y-8.6%34.6%32.2%

Return vs Industry: PLAY underperformed the US Hospitality industry which returned 34.5% over the past year.

Return vs Market: PLAY underperformed the US Market which returned 31.9% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is PLAY's price volatile compared to industry and market?
PLAY volatility
PLAY Average Weekly Movement7.8%
Hospitality Industry Average Movement5.6%
Market Average Movement6.3%
10% most volatile stocks in US Market16.4%
10% least volatile stocks in US Market3.1%

Stable Share Price: PLAY has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.

Volatility Over Time: PLAY's weekly volatility (8%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
198223,258Chris Morriswww.daveandbusters.com

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 operates its venues under the Dave & Buster’s and Main Event brand name.

Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. Fundamentals Summary

How do Dave & Buster's Entertainment's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
PLAY fundamental statistics
Market capUS$1.55b
Earnings (TTM)US$112.60m
Revenue (TTM)US$2.21b

13.6x

P/E Ratio

0.7x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
PLAY income statement (TTM)
RevenueUS$2.21b
Cost of RevenueUS$1.50b
Gross ProfitUS$714.70m
Other ExpensesUS$602.10m
EarningsUS$112.60m

Last Reported Earnings

Aug 06, 2024

Next Earnings Date

Dec 10, 2024

Earnings per share (EPS)2.87
Gross Margin32.32%
Net Profit Margin5.09%
Debt/Equity Ratio457.6%

How did PLAY perform over the long term?

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