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Dave & Buster`s Entertainment Inc

NASDAQ: PLAY Entertainment
$6.99
▲ $0.09 (+1.23%) today
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PLAY at a Glance

Valuation
Market cap
$240.3M
Profitability
Revenue (TTM)
$2.1B
Profit margin
-4.3%
EPS (TTM)
$-2.56
Price
52-week range
$6 – $22
Street target
$13.00
Earnings
Next report
Dec 7, 2026

Headquartered in Coppell, TX Fiscal year ends January NASDAQ: PLAY daveandbusters.com

About Dave & Buster's

Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. is an owner, operator, and franchisor of entertainment and dining venues operating 250 company-owned stores across North America under two brands: Dave & Buster's (184 stores in 43 states, Puerto Rico, and Canada) and Main Event (66 stores in 24 states). Dave & Buster's locations offer a full-service dining menu, alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, arcade games, and live sports viewing. Main Event locations feature bowling, laser tag, hundreds of arcade games, and virtual reality experiences, targeting family audiences. The company is also in early-stage international expansion as a franchisor, with six Dave & Buster's franchise stores currently operating internationally. Revenue is derived from entertainment (game play, attractions) and food and beverage sales, with entertainment historically comprising the larger share. Updated

Latest Activity

PLAYDave & Buster's
Q2 2027
EPS
-$0.27
est $0.19-$0.46
Revenue
$544M
est $557M-2.3%

A loss where analysts modeled a profit, with adjusted EBITDA margin compressed to 18.2% from 23.3%. Management says same-store sales have improved into the third quarter.

Quarterly EPS — reported vs estimate
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PLAYDave & Buster's
Regular session
$8.39
+3.13%open $8.14

Buyers are stepping in at $8.40 hours before Dave & Buster's reports earnings today, a bold bet on a company whose market cap has shrunk to roughly $291 million. The results land with the stock priced for almost nothing to go right.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Dave & Buster's do?

Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. is an owner, operator, and franchisor of entertainment and dining venues operating 250 company-owned stores across North America under two brands: Dave & Buster's (184 stores in 43 states, Puerto Rico, and Canada) and Main Event (66 stores in 24 states).

What is the PLAY stock price target?

The Wall Street consensus 12-month price target for PLAY is $13.00.