PLAY
Dave & Buster’s Entertainment
NASDAQ: PLAY · COMMUNICATION SERVICES · ENTERTAINMENT
$11.14
-2.79% today
Updated 2026-04-29
Market cap
$398.11M
P/E ratio
—
P/S ratio
0.19x
EPS (TTM)
$-1.40
Dividend yield
—
52W range
$10 – $36
Volume
1.7M
Dave & Buster’s Entertainment (PLAY) Financial statements
SEC filings — annual and quarterly data.
Income statement — annual
| Item | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $373.75M | $362.82M | $390.27M | $520.78M | $521.54M | $541.54M | $608.07M | $635.58M | $746.75M | $866.98M | $1.01B | $1.14B | $1.27B | $1.35B | $436.51M | $1.30B | $1.96B | $2.21B | $2.13B | $2.10B |
| Revenue growth (YoY) | — | -2.9% | +7.6% | +33.4% | +0.1% | +3.8% | +12.3% | +4.5% | +17.5% | +16.1% | +15.9% | +13.4% | +11.0% | +7.1% | -67.8% | +198.7% | +50.6% | +12.3% | -3.3% | -1.4% |
| Cost of revenue | $301.32M | $284.48M | $303.12M | $104.14M | $103.98M | $107.17M | $119.12M | $125.01M | $146.47M | $162.81M | $180.30M | $196.67M | $220.26M | $233.31M | $74.91M | $204.90M | $323.20M | $353.00M | $314.40M | $300.30M |
| Gross profit | $72.43M | $78.34M | $87.14M | $416.65M | $417.56M | $434.38M | $488.95M | $510.56M | $600.28M | $704.17M | $824.86M | $943.12M | $1.05B | $1.12B | $361.61M | $1.10B | $1.64B | $1.85B | $1.82B | $1.80B |
| Gross margin | 19.4% | 21.6% | 22.3% | 80.0% | 80.1% | 80.2% | 80.4% | 80.3% | 80.4% | 81.2% | 82.1% | 82.7% | 82.6% | 82.8% | 82.8% | 84.3% | 83.5% | 84.0% | 85.3% | 85.7% |
| R&D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SG&A | $25.83M | $25.03M | $27.52M | $341.12M | $345.52M | $165.77M | $185.93M | $186.61M | $220.28M | $253.73M | $283.30M | $316.29M | $358.44M | $392.44M | $164.69M | $362.80M | $607.40M | $639.70M | $623.00M | $652.80M |
| Operating income | $16.55M | $23.58M | $25.39M | $21.87M | $22.02M | $34.15M | $43.71M | $51.04M | $73.86M | $110.04M | $150.52M | $165.77M | $161.00M | $148.08M | $-252.61M | $195.30M | $277.10M | $325.00M | $239.10M | $105.10M |
| Operating margin | 4.4% | 6.5% | 6.5% | 4.2% | 4.2% | 6.3% | 7.2% | 8.0% | 9.9% | 12.7% | 15.0% | 14.5% | 12.7% | 10.9% | -57.9% | 15.0% | 14.1% | 14.7% | 11.2% | 5.0% |
| EBITDA | — | — | — | $75.84M | $72.32M | $85.76M | $104.56M | $114.52M | $115.19M | $180.84M | $238.27M | $267.07M | $278.43M | $279.87M | $-116.89M | $315.70M | $422.40M | $491.90M | $433.20M | $357.20M |
| EBITDA margin | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 14.6% | 13.9% | 15.8% | 17.2% | 18.0% | 15.4% | 20.9% | 23.7% | 23.4% | 22.0% | 20.7% | -26.8% | 24.2% | 21.5% | 22.3% | 20.3% | 17.0% |
| EBIT | — | — | — | $22.19M | $22.30M | $31.49M | $41.10M | $48.18M | $44.32M | $102.18M | $149.97M | $164.30M | $160.15M | $147.41M | $-255.68M | $177.40M | $253.10M | $283.40M | $195.00M | $77.80M |
| Interest expense | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $22.44M | $32.74M | $45.30M | $47.97M | $48.14M | $34.79M | $11.79M | $7.11M | $8.65M | $13.11M | $20.94M | $36.89M | $49.70M | $83.90M | $132.10M | $135.70M | $145.70M |
| Income tax | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Effective tax rate | — | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Net income | — | $10.99M | $12.88M | $-350000.00 | $-7.29M | $-6.99M | $8.78M | $2.17M | $7.64M | $59.62M | $90.80M | $120.95M | $117.22M | $100.26M | $-206.97M | $108.70M | $137.10M | $126.90M | $58.30M | $-48.70M |
| Net income growth (YoY) | — | — | +17.2% | -102.7% | -1984.3% | +4.2% | +225.7% | -75.3% | +252.1% | +680.8% | +52.3% | +33.2% | -3.1% | -14.5% | -306.4% | +152.5% | +26.1% | -7.4% | -54.1% | -183.5% |
| Profit margin | 0.0% | 3.0% | 3.3% | -0.1% | -1.4% | -1.3% | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.0% | 6.9% | 9.0% | 10.6% | 9.3% | 7.4% | -47.4% | 8.3% | 7.0% | 5.8% | 2.7% | -2.3% |