Dave & Buster's Entertainment (PLAY) Capital Expenditures (2014 - 2026)
Dave & Buster's Entertainment's (PLAY) quarterly Capital Expenditures came in at $105.3 million in Q2 2026, down 31.89% year-on-year from $154.6 million in Q2 2025, and up 52.61% quarter-over-quarter from $69.0 million in Q1 2026.
Dave & Buster's Entertainment (PLAY) Capital Expenditures (2014 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Dave & Buster's Entertainment's Capital Expenditures history runs 13 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $105.3 million for Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Capital Expenditures fell 31.89% year-over-year to $105.3 million in Q2 2026; TTM through May 2026 was $342.1 million, a 40.17% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2026 full-year figure at $391.4 million, down 26.18% from the prior year.
- Capital Expenditures climbed to $105.3 million in Q2 2026 per PLAY's latest filing, from $69.0 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Capital Expenditures topped out at $169.9 million in Q1 2025 and bottomed at $28.6 million in Q1 2022.
- The 5-year median for Capital Expenditures is $80.6 million (2025), against an average of $90.0 million.
- Across the five-year window, Capital Expenditures soared 286.14% in 2022 and plunged 59.39% in 2026, its largest moves.
- Year by year, Capital Expenditures stood at $64.1 million in 2022, then climbed by 15.13% to $73.8 million in 2023, then soared by 77.78% to $131.2 million in 2024, then tumbled by 40.09% to $78.6 million in 2025, then jumped by 33.97% to $105.3 million in 2026.
- Per Business Quant, the three latest PLAY Capital Expenditures figures stand at $105.3 million (Q2 2026), $69.0 million (Q1 2026), and $78.6 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Capital Expenditures (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Netflix | 286.85 Bn | 277.73 Bn | 6.52 Bn | 218.64 Mn |
| 2 | Walt Disney | 176.45 Bn | 177.38 Bn | 10.75 Bn | 1.97 Bn |
| 3 | Warner Bros. Discovery | 71.03 Bn | 68.89 Bn | 4.25 Bn | 268.00 Mn |
| 4 | Live Nation Entertainment | 40.94 Bn | 32.48 Bn | 1.31 Bn | 308.98 Mn |
| 5 | Liberty Media | 29.72 Bn | 29.06 Bn | 298.00 Mn | 279.00 Mn |
| 6 | Roku | 20.90 Bn | 18.52 Bn | 564.94 Mn | -4.62 Mn |
| 7 | TKO Group Holdings | 20.86 Bn | 19.17 Bn | 862.52 Mn | 19.98 Mn |
| 8 | Fox | 20.85 Bn | 17.36 Bn | - | 135.00 Mn |
| 9 | News | 16.48 Bn | 15.01 Bn | - | 100.00 Mn |
| 10 | Dave & Buster's Entertainment | 337.94 Mn | 318.34 Mn | 479.40 Mn | 105.30 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| May 5, 2026 | 105.30 Mn |
| May 5, 2026 | 105.30 Mn |
| Feb 3, 2026 | 69.00 Mn |
| Feb 3, 2026 | 69.00 Mn |
| Nov 4, 2025 | 78.60 Mn |
| Nov 4, 2025 | 78.60 Mn |
| Aug 5, 2025 | 89.20 Mn |
| Aug 5, 2025 | 89.20 Mn |
| May 6, 2025 | 154.60 Mn |
| May 6, 2025 | 154.60 Mn |
| Feb 4, 2025 | 169.90 Mn |
| Feb 4, 2025 | 169.90 Mn |
| Nov 5, 2024 | 131.20 Mn |
| Nov 5, 2024 | 131.20 Mn |
| Aug 6, 2024 | 116.10 Mn |
| Aug 6, 2024 | 116.10 Mn |
| May 5, 2024 | 113.00 Mn |
| May 5, 2024 | 113.00 Mn |
| Feb 4, 2024 | 122.60 Mn |
| Feb 4, 2024 | 122.60 Mn |