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Dave & Busters Entertainment (PLAY)
NASDAQ:PLAY
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PLAY Stock Chart & Stats
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$15.08 - $57.10
Previous CloseN/A
Volume612.44K
Average Volume (3M)1.49M
Market Cap
$610.23M
Enterprise Value$4.44B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$38.08M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$485.68M
Price to Earnings (P/E)13.0
Beta0.99
Next Earnings
Jun 10, 2025EPS Estimate
1.01Last Dividend Ex-Date
Jan 09, 2020Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)1.39
Shares Outstanding34,515,297
10 Day Avg. Volume2,039,712
30 Day Avg. Volume1,492,039
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG RatioN/A
Price to Book (P/B)N/A
Price to Sales (P/S)0.35
Price to Cash Flow (P/CF)-26.60
P/FCF Ratio0.00
Enterprise Value/Market Cap7.28
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit6.14
Enterprise Value/Ebitda9.19
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$24.60Price Target Upside34.50% Upside
Rating ConsensusHold
Number of Analyst Covering8
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Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Future PotentialDespite ongoing comp softness, there is optimism for stronger momentum in FY25 as fully programmed remodels come online and marketing optimization work comes to light.
Sales ImprovementAs the company has focused on getting 'back to basics,' sales trends have significantly improved in March and so far in April relative to the fourth quarter and February.
Bears Say
Leadership ChallengesPLAY announced the resignation of CEO Chris Morris, which adds uncertainty to the company's future strategy.
Remodeling ChallengesRemodels in 2024 could fall short of the target, with plans for 2025 likely to be scaled back due to recent returns not meeting expectations.
Sales DeclineDave & Buster’s fourth-quarter sales missed Street estimates as comps declined at the fastest pace since pandemic-related closures in 2020, down 9.4% versus projections of -7% to -8%.
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Ownership Overview
1.73% Insiders
21.68% Mutual Funds
0.07% Other Institutional Investors
52.82% Public Companies and
Individual Investors
Risk Analysis
Main Risk Category
Finance & CorporateFinancial and accounting risks. Risks related to the execution of corporate activity and strategy
Website Traffic
Sorry, No Data AvailableThere is no website visitor data available for this stock.
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PLAY FAQ
What was Dave & Busters Entertainment’s price range in the past 12 months?
Dave & Busters Entertainment lowest stock price was $15.08 and its highest was $57.10 in the past 12 months.
What is Dave & Busters Entertainment’s market cap?
Dave & Busters Entertainment’s market cap is $610.23M.
When is Dave & Busters Entertainment’s upcoming earnings report date?
Dave & Busters Entertainment’s upcoming earnings report date is Jun 10, 2025 which is in 54 days.
How were Dave & Busters Entertainment’s earnings last quarter?
Dave & Busters Entertainment released its earnings results on Apr 07, 2025. The company reported $0.24 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.677 by -$0.437.
Is Dave & Busters Entertainment overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Dave & Busters Entertainment’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Dave & Busters Entertainment pay dividends?
Dave & Busters Entertainment pays a Thriceyearly dividend of $0.159 which represents an annual dividend yield of N/A. See more information on Dave & Busters Entertainment dividends here
What is Dave & Busters Entertainment’s EPS estimate?
Dave & Busters Entertainment’s EPS estimate is 1.01.
How many shares outstanding does Dave & Busters Entertainment have?
Dave & Busters Entertainment has 34,515,297 shares outstanding.
What happened to Dave & Busters Entertainment’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Dave & Busters Entertainment reported an EPS of $0.24 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of $0.677. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -0.803%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Dave & Busters Entertainment?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in PLAY
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Dave & Busters Entertainment Stock Smart Score
Outperform
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Analyst Consensus
Hold
Average Price Target:
$24.60 (34.50% Upside)
$24.60 (34.50% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
PLAY Sentiment 66%
Sector Average 66%
Sector Average 66%
Hedge Fund Trend
Increased
By 805.0K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth $176.0K over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Crowd Wisdom
Negative
Last 7 Days ▲ 1.0%
Last 30 Days ▼ 2.9%
Last 30 Days ▼ 2.9%
News Sentiment
Neutral
Bullish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-66.76%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
29.37%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
6.96%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Dave & Busters Entertainment
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 non-alcoholic and 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 name. As of January 30, 2022, it owned and operated 144 stores located in 40 states, Puerto Rico, and one Canadian Province. The company was founded in 1982 and is headquartered in Coppell, Texas.
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PLAY Earnings Call
Q4 2025
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Neutral
The earnings call highlights both challenges and corrective actions in response to previous missteps. While there are positive signs of improvement in recent months and a strong financial position, significant issues in marketing, operations, and sales performance persist. The strong focus on new game offerings and international expansion provides optimism for future growth.Read More>---
PLAY Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$24.60
▲(34.50% Upside)
Technical Analysis
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Best Analysts Covering PLAY
1 Year
1 Year Success Rate
27/45 ratings generated profit
1 Year Average Return
+10.51%
reiterated a buy rating 4 months ago
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