Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc.: stock overview

PLAYNASDAQConsumer cyclical · Retail-Eating Places

Price

$8.02

November 13, 2026Market cap $279M

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In short

Dave & Buster's Entertainment had revenue of $2.1B over the last 12 months and a net loss of $89M. Revenue grew by 37.0% a year on average over the last 5 years. It has net debt of $1.5B. It pays no dividend.

From its SEC filings (latest fiscal year to February 3, 2026) and the price of November 13, 2026.

Its SEC filings
Market cap
$279M
34.74M shares
P/E
–
median of 4 years: 17.4
Revenue, 12 months
$2.1B
+37.0% a year over 5 years
Net margin
-4.3%
FY2025: -2.3%, above 21% of its industry

Worth knowing

What a holder would want to hear from the company's SEC filings of the last three years. Each with its filing, without comment.

3 fiscal years in figures

Each fiscal year's figures as the company filed them, and the share price at its end.

FY2023–FY2025 fiscal years

-2.4% a year over 2 years

  • FY2025Feb 3, 202610-K
    Revenue$2.1B
  • FY2024Feb 4, 202510-K
    Revenue$2.1B
  • FY2023Feb 4, 202410-K
    Revenue$2.2B

Fiscal years in figures

PLAY's revenue, profit, cash flow and dividend with each year-end price, from FY2012 to FY2022, 11 more fiscal years

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Key figures

The company's current figures in five groups. Each term is explained behind its ⓘ.

Valuation

Market cap 3-year median: $945M
$279M
Enterprise value 
$1.8B
P/E 
–
EV / EBIT 
49.8
EV / Revenue 
0.9
P/B 3-year median: 7.4
3.2
FCF yield 3-year median: -14.9%
–
Earnings yield 3-year median: 5.2%
–

Profitability

Gross margin 
85.4%
Operating margin 
1.7%
Net margin 3-year median: 2.7%
-4.3%
ROIC 
1.7%
ROIC, 5-year average 
12.8%
ROE 
-77.0%

Growth

Revenue, yearly change 
-1.4%
EPS, yearly change 
-195.9%
FCF, yearly change 
–
Revenue, average a year 
+37.0%

The yearly change compares FY2025 with FY2024.

Balance sheet

Cash 
$16M
Total debt 
$3.2B
Of which operating leases 
$1.6B
Net debt 
$1.5B
Net debt / EBITDA 
4.8x
Interest cover 
0.2x
Current ratio 
0.30

Balance sheet of August 4, 2026.

Returns to shareholders

Dividend yield 
0.00%
Buybacks 
8.58%
Total returned 
8.58%
Shares, yearly change 
+0.7%
Valuation against its own pastEach fiscal year's P/E, P/FCF and P/B beside today's, and the DCF calculator for the company.Valuation

Against its industry

Where its margins and returns stood in fiscal 2025 among the SEC filers of its industry (SIC code 58).

Operating margin

4.1%

Above 40% of the 44 companies in its industry, and 47% of all.

Net margin

-2.3%

Above 21% of the 46 companies in its industry, and 28% of all.

ROE

-53.4%

Above 2% of the 33 companies in its industry, and 6% of all.

ROA

-1.2%

Above 23% of the 46 companies in its industry, and 29% of all.

Revenue growth

-1.4%

Above 19% of the 45 companies in its industry, and 25% of all.

From the yearly figures every company files with the SEC, for those with revenue of at least $25 million. The industry is the first two digits of the SIC code.

The company at the SEC

How it is registered and when its fiscal year ends.

Name at the SEC
Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc.
CIK
1525769
Exchange
NASDAQ
Industry (SIC)
5812 · Retail-Eating Places
Fiscal year ends
February 2
Latest annual report
February 3, 2026
Reporting currency
USD
Shares
34.74M

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What is PLAY's market cap?

Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc.'s market cap is $279M, at a price of $8.02 on November 13, 2026 and 34.74M shares.

How much revenue does PLAY have?

Dave & Buster's Entertainment had revenue of $2.1B over the last 12 months. Over the last 5 years it changed by +37.0% a year on average.

Does PLAY pay a dividend?

No. Dave & Buster's Entertainment paid no regular dividend over the last 12 months.

Where do the figures come from?

From Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc.'s SEC filings (10-K and 10-Q) and the share price. They hold no analyst estimates and no score, and they are not a recommendation.

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