NASDAQ:PLAY Dave & Buster's Entertainment (PLAY) Stock Price, News & Analysis → No Strings Attached: Get 30 Days of Hedgeye’s Top Stock Picks for Free (From Hedgeye) (Ad) Free PLAY Stock Alerts $48.33 +0.33 (+0.69%) (As of 05:37 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$46.39▼$48.3550-Day Range$47.86▼$68.2952-Week Range$33.07▼$69.82Volume1.83 million shsAverage Volume1.17 million shsMarket Capitalization$1.95 billionP/E Ratio17.20Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$69.21 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends Get Dave & Buster's Entertainment alerts: Email Address Dave & Buster's Entertainment MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingModerate Buy2.50 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside42.1% Upside$67.64 Price TargetShort InterestBearish18.15% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthN/ASustainability-2.53Upright™ Environmental ScoreNews Sentiment0.90Based on 15 Articles This WeekInsider TradingSelling Shares$3.19 M Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth20.97%From $3.91 to $4.73 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.4.65 out of 5 starsRetail/Wholesale Sector21st out of 188 stocksEating Places Industry4th out of 39 stocks 4.3 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingDave & Buster's Entertainment has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.50, and is based on 3 buy ratings, 3 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageDave & Buster's Entertainment has been the subject of 5 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about Dave & Buster's Entertainment's stock forecast and price target. Previous Next 1.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted18.15% of the float of Dave & Buster's Entertainment has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverDave & Buster's Entertainment has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 6.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Dave & Buster's Entertainment has recently increased by 11.09%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Previous Next 0.0 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldDave & Buster's Entertainment does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthDave & Buster's Entertainment does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Previous Next 0.8 Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreDave & Buster's Entertainment has received a -61.91% net impact score from Upright. The largest negative impact of Dave & Buster's in category "Physical diseases" seems to be driven mostly by its "Beer", "Arcade games", and "Soft drinks" products. See details.Environmental SustainabilityThe Environmental Impact score for Dave & Buster's Entertainment is -2.53. Previous Next 3.8 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentDave & Buster's Entertainment has a news sentiment score of 0.90. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.73 average news sentiment score of Retail/Wholesale companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 15 news articles for Dave & Buster's Entertainment this week, compared to 7 articles on an average week.Search Interest17 people have searched for PLAY on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 750% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows6 people have added Dave & Buster's Entertainment to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 200% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 2.5 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Dave & Buster's Entertainment insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $3,192,383.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 1.60% of the stock of Dave & Buster's Entertainment is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions91.45% of the stock of Dave & Buster's Entertainment is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Dave & Buster's Entertainment's insider trading history. Previous Next 3.1 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Dave & Buster's Entertainment are expected to grow by 20.97% in the coming year, from $3.91 to $4.73 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Dave & Buster's Entertainment is 16.94, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 137.73.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Dave & Buster's Entertainment is 16.94, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Retail/Wholesale sector average P/E ratio of about 22.02.Price to Book Value per Share RatioDave & Buster's Entertainment has a P/B Ratio of 7.61. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Dave & Buster's Entertainment's valuation and earnings. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here Ad HedgeyeNo Strings Attached: Get 30 Days of Hedgeye’s Top Stock Picks for FreeOptimize your stock investing strategy with Hedgeye's Investing Ideas, where rigorous fundamental stock analysis meets hedge fund-level market foresight!TRY "INVESTING IDEAS" TODAY About Dave & Buster's Entertainment Stock (NASDAQ:PLAY)Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. owns and operates entertainment and dining venues for adults and families. Its venues offer a menu of entrees 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 April 02, 2019, it owned and operated 125 venues in 39 states, Puerto Rico, and Canada. The company was founded in 1982 and is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.Read More PLAY Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart PLAY Stock News HeadlinesJune 11 at 9:30 AM | americanbankingnews.comDave & Buster's Entertainment (NASDAQ:PLAY) PT Lowered to $67.00June 10 at 8:27 AM | benzinga.comTop Wall Street Forecasters Revamp Dave & Buster's Expectations Ahead Of EarningsJune 5, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comDave & Buster's Entertainment Inc (NASDAQ:PLAY) to Post Q1 2025 Earnings of $1.75 Per Share, William Blair ForecastsJune 5, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comDave & Buster's Entertainment (PLAY) Set to Announce Earnings on WednesdayJune 4, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comDave & Buster's Entertainment Inc (NASDAQ:PLAY) Expected to Earn Q2 2025 Earnings of $0.98 Per ShareMay 29, 2024 | globenewswire.comDave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. to Report First Quarter 2024 Financial Results on June 12, 2024May 29, 2024 | bloomberg.comWhy Dave & Buster’s Is Transforming Its Arcades Into CasinosMay 27, 2024 | msn.comUnusual Options Beckon Dave & Buster’s (PLAY) Bulls But Caution is WarrantedMay 9, 2024 | msn.comDave & Buster's gambling plans are facing immediate pushback from lawmakers, because obviouslyMay 6, 2024 | investorplace.comThe 3 Most Undervalued Restaurant Stocks to Buy in May 2024May 4, 2024 | msn.comDave & Buster's to offer arcade betting for customers. Here's how it will workMay 4, 2024 | msn.comDave & Buster’s will soon allow guests to bet on arcade gamesMay 4, 2024 | pymnts.comDave & Buster's Launches Arcade Betting as Wagers Gain PopularityMay 3, 2024 | cnbc.comDave & Buster's plan to allow betting on arcade games draws scrutinyMay 3, 2024 | seekingalpha.comWall Street Breakfast Podcast: Dave & Buster's Plans Online Arcade BettingMay 3, 2024 | msn.comDave & Buster's arcade game betting venture sparks youth gambling concernsMay 2, 2024 | investorplace.comStock Market Crash Alert: 3 Must-Buy Restaurant Stocks When Prices PlungeMay 2, 2024 | nytimes.comDave & Buster’s to Allow Betting on Arcade GamesMay 2, 2024 | msn.comDave & Buster's will soon allow betting on arcade games through app, including in TexasMay 2, 2024 | msn.comDave and Buster's will soon let you bet on games. Here's what to know.May 1, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comWhy It’s So Weird That Dave & Buster’s Is Getting Into Sports BettingMay 1, 2024 | chron.comDave & Buster’s will soon host a platform allowing wagers on gamesMay 1, 2024 | msn.comDave & Buster’s will introduce mobile betting. Here’s why people are angryMay 1, 2024 | msn.comDave & Buster’s to allow customers to bet on arcade gamesMay 1, 2024 | msn.comDave & Buster's to allow wagering on arcade gamesSee More Headlines Receive PLAY Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Dave & Buster's Entertainment and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings4/02/2024Today6/11/2024Next Earnings (Confirmed)6/12/2024Fiscal Year End1/31/2025Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorRetail/Wholesale Industry Eating places Sub-IndustryN/A Current SymbolNASDAQ:PLAY CUSIPN/A CIK1525769 Webwww.daveandbusters.com Phone214-357-9588Fax302-636-5454Employees23,258Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$67.64 High Stock Price Target$80.00 Low Stock Price Target$56.50 Potential Upside/Downside+46.5%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.50 Research Coverage6 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$2.81 Trailing P/E Ratio16.81 Forward P/E Ratio12.08 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$126.90 million Net Margins5.76% Pretax Margin7.40% Return on Equity53.96% Return on Assets4.12% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio5.11 Current Ratio0.32 Quick Ratio0.23 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$2.21 billion Price / Sales0.86 Cash Flow$8.78 per share Price / Cash Flow5.38 Book Value$6.25 per share Price / Book7.56Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares40,300,000Free Float39,654,000Market Cap$1.90 billion OptionableOptionable Beta2.06 10 Best Cheap Stocks to Buy NowMarketBeat just released its list of 10 cheap stocks that have been overlooked by the market and may be seriously undervalued. Click the link below to see which companies made the list.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Brian A. Jenkins (Age 57)CEO & Director Ms. Margo L. Manning (Age 54)COO & Sr. VP Mr. John B. Mulleady (Age 58)Sr. VP of Devel. Mr. Joseph Benjamin DeProspero (Age 44)Interim Chief Financial Officer Mr. Michael J. Metzinger (Age 62)VP of Accounting & Controller Key CompetitorsMain Street CapitalNYSE:MAINSweetgreenNYSE:SGBrinker InternationalNYSE:EATArcos DoradosNYSE:ARCOCheesecake FactoryNASDAQ:CAKEView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsBoston PartnersSold 249,808 shares on 5/28/2024Ownership: 0.733%Walleye Trading LLCSold 11,100 shares on 5/17/2024Ownership: 0.000%Comerica BankSold 5,057 shares on 5/17/2024Ownership: 0.025%California State Teachers Retirement SystemSold 4,362 shares on 5/16/2024Ownership: 0.085%Paloma Partners Management CoBought 7,026 shares on 5/16/2024Ownership: 0.017%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions PLAY Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Dave & Buster's Entertainment stock right now? 6 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Dave & Buster's Entertainment in the last twelve months. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 3 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" PLAY shares. View PLAY analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Dave & Buster's Entertainment's stock price target for 2024? 6 equities research analysts have issued 12 month target prices for Dave & Buster's Entertainment's stock. Their PLAY share price targets range from $56.50 to $80.00. On average, they anticipate the company's share price to reach $67.64 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 42.1% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for PLAY or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have PLAY shares performed in 2024? Dave & Buster's Entertainment's stock was trading at $53.85 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, PLAY stock has decreased by 11.6% and is now trading at $47.59. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. When is Dave & Buster's Entertainment's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, June 12th 2024. View our PLAY earnings forecast. How can I listen to Dave & Buster's Entertainment's earnings call? Dave & Buster's Entertainment will be holding an earnings conference call on Wednesday, June 12th at 5:00 PM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link or dial in at 412-317-0088 with passcode "6852130". How were Dave & Buster's Entertainment's earnings last quarter? Dave & Buster's Entertainment Inc (NASDAQ:PLAY) posted its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, April, 2nd. The restaurant operator reported $1.03 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $1.07 by $0.04. The restaurant operator had revenue of $599.10 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $603.41 million. Dave & Buster's Entertainment had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 53.96% and a net margin of 5.76%. What ETFs hold Dave & Buster's Entertainment's stock? ETFs with the largest weight of Dave & Buster's Entertainment (NASDAQ:PLAY) stock in their portfolio include AdvisorShares Vice ETF (VICE), AdvisorShares Restaurant ETF (EATZ), Invesco S&P SmallCap Consumer Discretionary ETF (PSCD) and Invesco S&P SmallCap 600 Pure Growth ETF (RZG).Invesco DWA SmallCap Momentum ETF (DWAS). What is Steve King's approval rating as Dave & Buster's Entertainment's CEO? 412 employees have rated Dave & Buster's Entertainment Chief Executive Officer Steve King on Glassdoor.com. Steve King has an approval rating of 79% among the company's employees. What other stocks do shareholders of Dave & Buster's Entertainment own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Dave & Buster's Entertainment investors own include Micron Technology (MU), NVIDIA (NVDA), Carnival Co. & (CCL), Alibaba Group (BABA), Walt Disney (DIS), Intel (INTC), PayPal (PYPL), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Delta Air Lines (DAL) and Tesla (TSLA). Who are Dave & Buster's Entertainment's major shareholders? Dave & Buster's Entertainment's stock is owned by a number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Vanguard Group Inc. (9.77%), Coronation Fund Managers Ltd. (2.49%), National Bank of Canada FI (1.24%), Hood River Capital Management LLC (1.20%), Boston Partners (0.73%) and Portman Square Capital LLP (0.00%). Insiders that own company stock include Antonio Pineiro, Ashley Zickefoose, Brandon Charles Coleman III, Christopher Daniel Morris, John Mulleady, Kevin M Sheehan, Les Lehner, Michael J Griffith, Michael Joseph Metzinger, Michael Quartieri, Path D Fund Lp Hill, Randall L Jones, Steve Klohn and Tony Wehner. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Dave & Buster's Entertainment? Shares of PLAY stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. This page (NASDAQ:PLAY) was last updated on 6/11/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersNVDA to close the AI “wealth window’ June 25?On Tuesday, June 25, in front of executives from nearly every major tech company in existence, key leaders at ...Paradigm Direct | SponsoredDON’T buy gold until you read thisIf you're an American who understands that your money is rotting away as you read this email… Then this is ...Sasco Gold LLC | SponsoredGold Set to EXPLODE!The perfect storm is brewing to drive gold's price through the roof! And our weakening dollars are causing ...Gold Safe Exchange | SponsoredTop 5 Tech Stocks to Buy for 2024The next evolution of technology is already upending industries worth $7 Trillion… It's already got the world'...Daily Market Alerts | SponsoredTop 5 AI Stocks to Buy for 2024The electric vehicle boom is accelerating – and fast.Market Moving Trends | SponsoredNo Strings Attached: Get 30 Days of Hedgeye’s Top Stock Picks for FreeOptimize your stock investing strategy with Hedgeye's Investing Ideas, where rigorous fundamental stock analys...Hedgeye | SponsoredThe Only Energy Play You Should Be Looking AtOpen AI’s Sam Altman recently helped this company raise $577 million in funding… What’s more is, It has alr...Wealthpin Pro | SponsoredA once-in-a-century investment opportunityIt's an under-the-radar stock reshaping a projected $109 billion industry - And, I believe, has far more poten...Stansberry Research | Sponsored Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat All Access to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding Dave & Buster's Entertainment Inc Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. Share Dave & Buster's Entertainment With A Colleague Link copied to clipboard. Get 30 Days of MarketBeat All Access Free Sign up for MarketBeat All Access to gain access to MarketBeat's full suite of research tools: Best-in-Class Portfolio Monitoring View the latest news, buy/sell ratings, SEC filings and insider transactions for your stocks. Compare your portfolio performance to leading indices and get personalized stock ideas based on your portfolio. Stock Ideas and Recommendations Get daily stock ideas from top-performing Wall Street analysts. Get short term trading ideas from the MarketBeat Idea Engine. View which stocks are hot on social media with MarketBeat's trending stocks report. Advanced Stock Screeners and Research Tools Identify stocks that meet your criteria using seven unique stock screeners. See what's happening in the market right now with MarketBeat's real-time news feed. Export data to Excel for your own analysis. Start Your 30-Day Free Trial Sign in to your free account to enjoy these benefits In-depth profiles and analysis for 20,000 public companies. Real-time analyst ratings, insider transactions, earnings data, and more. Our daily ratings and market update email newsletter. Sign in to your free account to enjoy all that MarketBeat has to offer. Sign In Create Account Your Email Address: Email Address Required Your Password: Password Required Log In or Sign in with Facebook Sign in with Google Forgot your password? Your Email Address: Please enter your email address. Please enter a valid email address Choose a Password: Please enter your password. Your password must be at least 8 characters long and contain at least 1 number, 1 letter, and 1 special character. Create My Account (Free) or Sign in with Facebook Sign in with Google By creating a free account, you agree to our terms of service. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.
