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 of Directors has authorized a share repurchase plan on Saturday, September 9th 2017, which authorizes the company to repurchase $100,000,000.00 in shares, according to EventVestor. This repurchase authorization authorizes the company to buy up to 4.7% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares repurchase plans are typically an indication that the company's board of directors believes its stock is undervalued.

Dave & Buster's Entertainment Inc (NASDAQ:PLAY) announced its quarterly earnings data on Monday, June, 11th. The restaurant operator reported $1.04 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.93 by $0.11. The restaurant operator had revenue of $332.20 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $321.57 million. Dave & Buster's Entertainment had a net margin of 10.30% and a return on equity of 25.83%. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 9.2% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm posted $0.98 EPS. 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.

8 brokers have issued twelve-month price objectives for Dave & Buster's Entertainment's shares. Their forecasts range from $54.00 to $77.00. On average, they anticipate Dave & Buster's Entertainment's share price to reach $62.50 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 29.9% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Ratings for Dave & Buster's Entertainment.

8 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Dave & Buster's Entertainment in the last year. There are currently 8 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy."

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Media stories about PLAY stock have been trending somewhat positive this week, Accern Sentiment Analysis reports. The research group identifies negative and positive press coverage by monitoring more than 20 million blog and news sources in real time. Accern ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative one to positive one, with scores closest to one being the most favorable. Dave & Buster's Entertainment earned a news sentiment score of 0.11 on Accern's scale. They also assigned media headlines about the restaurant operator an impact score of 45.76 out of 100, meaning that recent press coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the next several days.

Dave & Buster's Entertainment's stock is owned by a number of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Hexavest Inc. (1.55%), Copper Rock Capital Partners LLC (1.00%), Peregrine Capital Management LLC (0.94%), Kirr Marbach & Co. LLC IN (0.40%) and Bank of Montreal Can (0.04%). 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 Copper Rock Capital Partners LLC, Peregrine Capital Management LLC and Kirr Marbach & Co. LLC IN. 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 Hexavest Inc. and Bank of Montreal Can. 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 $48.11.

Dave & Buster's Entertainment has a market capitalization of $1.94 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.