NASDAQ:PLAY - Dave & Buster's Entertainment Stock Price, Price Target & More

Dave & Buster's Entertainment trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "PLAY."

Dave & Buster's Entertainment announced that its board has initiated a stock buyback program on Saturday, September 9th 2017, which permits the company to repurchase $100,000,000.00 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This repurchase authorization permits the company to repurchase up to 4.7% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock repurchase programs are often an indication that the company's management believes its stock is undervalued.

Dave & Buster's Entertainment Inc (NASDAQ:PLAY) issued its earnings results on Monday, June, 11th. The restaurant operator reported $1.04 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.93 by $0.11. The restaurant operator earned $332.20 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $321.57 million. Dave & Buster's Entertainment had a return on equity of 25.83% and a net margin of 10.30%. Dave & Buster's Entertainment's quarterly revenue was up 9.2% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the company posted $0.98 earnings per share. View Dave & Buster's Entertainment's Earnings History.

Dave & Buster's Entertainment is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, September, 4th 2018. View Earnings Estimates for Dave & Buster's Entertainment.

Dave & Buster's Entertainment updated its FY19 earnings guidance on Tuesday, April, 3rd. The company provided EPS guidance of $2.32-2.68 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus estimate of $2.80. The company issued revenue guidance of $1.20-1.24 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $1.25 billion.

9 analysts have issued twelve-month target prices for Dave & Buster's Entertainment's stock. Their predictions range from $54.00 to $80.00. On average, they anticipate Dave & Buster's Entertainment's stock price to reach $64.4444 in the next year. View Analyst Ratings for Dave & Buster's Entertainment.

Some companies that are related to Dave & Buster's Entertainment include Texas Roadhouse (TXRH), Cracker Barrel Old Country Store (CBRL), Cheesecake Factory (CAKE), Jack in the Box (JACK), Main Street Capital (MAIN), Brinker International (EAT), Bloomin' Brands (BLMN), Papa John's Int'l (PZZA), Arcos Dorados (ARCO), Wingstop (WING), MITCHELLS &BUTLERS (MBPFF), Dine Brands Global (DIN), Sonic Drive-In (SONC), BJ's Restaurants (BJRI) and Denny's (DENN).

Media coverage about PLAY stock has been trending somewhat positive on Tuesday, according to Accern Sentiment. Accern rates the sentiment of press coverage by monitoring more than 20 million blog and news sources. Accern ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of -1 to 1, with scores nearest to one being the most favorable. Dave & Buster's Entertainment earned a news sentiment score of 0.15 on Accern's scale. They also gave news coverage about the restaurant operator an impact score of 46.32 out of 100, meaning that recent press coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the immediate future.

Dave & Buster's Entertainment's stock is owned by a number of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (18.52%), Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA (4.68%), Summit Trail Advisors LLC (3.17%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (2.82%), Eagle Asset Management Inc. (2.28%) and Van Berkom & Associates Inc. (2.00%). Company insiders that own Dave & Buster's Entertainment stock include Alan J Lacy, Brian Jenkins, Dolf A Berle, J Michael Plunkett, Jay L Tobin, John Mulleady, John P Gleason, Jonathan S Halkyard, Joseph Benjamin Deprospero, Kevin M Sheehan, Margo Lynn Manning, Michael Joseph Metzinger and Stephen M King. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Dave & Buster's Entertainment.

PLAY stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Amundi Pioneer Asset Management Inc., Allianz Asset Management GmbH, Allianz Asset Management GmbH, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Gratia Capital LLC, UBS Group AG, Kornitzer Capital Management Inc. KS and Highbridge Capital Management LLC. Company insiders that have sold Dave & Buster's Entertainment company stock in the last year include Brian Jenkins, J Michael Plunkett, Jay L Tobin, John Mulleady, John P Gleason, Margo Lynn Manning and Stephen M King. View Insider Buying and Selling for Dave & Buster's Entertainment.

PLAY stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including BlackRock Inc., Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA, Summit Trail Advisors LLC, Van Berkom & Associates Inc., Interval Partners LP, Toronto Dominion Bank, Royal Bank of Canada and The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company . View Insider Buying and Selling for Dave & Buster's Entertainment.

Shares of PLAY can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of PLAY stock can currently be purchased for approximately $54.89.

Dave & Buster's Entertainment has a market capitalization of $2.18 billion and generates $1.14 billion in revenue each year. The restaurant operator earns $120.94 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.60 on an earnings per share basis. Dave & Buster's Entertainment employs 14,840 workers across the globe.

Dave & Buster's Entertainment's mailing address is 2481 MANANA DRIVE, DALLAS TX, 75220. The restaurant operator can be reached via phone at 214-357-9588.