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Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc.

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Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc.

PLAY·NASDAQ·Trade & Services·CIK 0001525769

Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. owns and operates 243 entertainment and dining venues in North America under the Dave & Buster's and Main Event brands. As of February 3, 2026, the company had 179 Dave & Buster's branded stores located in 43 states, Puerto Rico, and Canada. These locations provide a full menu of entrées and appetizers, a selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, and entertainment options focused on games and watching live sports and other televised events. The company is also expanding internationally as a franchisor of the Dave & Buster's brand, with four franchised locations currently open. As of February 3, 2026, the company also operates 64 Main Event stores across 22 states in the United States. Main Event venues offer food, drinks, and entertainment such as bowling, laser tag, arcade games, and virtual reality. The company's fiscal year consists of 52 or 53 weeks, ending on the Tuesday after the Monday closest to January 31. Fiscal 2025 and fiscal 2024 each contained 52 weeks, while fiscal 2023 contained 53 weeks.

Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ:PLAY) is a publicly traded company in the Trade & Services sector. Wiseek monitors PLAY SEC EDGAR filings and licensed market news in real time, scoring each submission for market-moving significance on a 1–10 scale. Items rated 7 or higher generate instant alerts.

Recent high-impact activity:

  • Dave & Buster's Q1 Earnings Scheduled for Monday, June 15th; Analysts Estimate $0.60 EPS
  • Annual Meeting Set; Executive Compensation & Director Pay Increased Amidst Losses, Multiple Insiders Filed Late
  • Dave & Buster's Reports Significant Annual Loss, 5% Drop in Comparable Sales for Fiscal 2025
  • Dave & Buster's Reports Significant Q4 Net Loss and Sales Decline; Projects 2026 Growth
  • Dave & Buster's Reports $1.15 Per Share Loss for Q4

Financial Snapshot

Fiscal year ended February 3, 2026
Revenue
$2.1B
Net Income
-$48.7M
Diluted EPS
-$1.40
Op. Cash Flow
$290.8M
Free Cash Flow
-$100.6M
Gross Profit
$1.8B
Operating Income
$86.1M
Cash & Equivalents
$16.6M
Total Debt
$1.52B
Debt / Equity
16.69×
Net Margin
-2.3%
Shares Outstanding
34.75M sh
Source: 10-K · filed 2026-03-31 · accession 0001525769-26-000008
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$12.97 +0.04% today
52-week range · as of 2026-05-06 $9.61 – $35.53
Market cap
$449.18M
Volume
1.4M (0.8× avg)
3-mo avg 1.7M
Live data · 2026-06-14 03:51 UTC · Market closed

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Jun 12, 2026, 6:00 AM EDT
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Importance Score:
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Price at Filing: $13.26
Real-time Price: $12.97 info
Change: -$0.2856 (-2%) info
Market Cap: $449.181M info
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May 06, 2026, 4:10 PM EDT
Filing Type: DEF 14A
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $10.77
Real-time Price: $12.97 info
Change: +$2.20 (+20%) info
Market Cap: $449.181M info
PLAY
Mar 31, 2026, 4:33 PM EDT
Filing Type: 10-K
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $11.31
Real-time Price: $12.97 info
Change: +$1.66 (+15%) info
Market Cap: $449.181M info
PLAY
Mar 31, 2026, 4:13 PM EDT
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $10.10
Real-time Price: $12.97 info
Change: +$2.87 (+28%) info
Market Cap: $449.181M info
PLAY
Mar 31, 2026, 4:05 PM EDT
Source: Dow Jones Newswires
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $9.50
Real-time Price: $12.97 info
Change: +$3.47 (+37%) info
Market Cap: $449.181M info