Dave & Buster's Entertainment (PLAY) Cash from Investing Activities (2014 - 2026)
Dave & Buster's Entertainment (PLAY) posted quarterly Cash from Investing Activities of -$105.3 million for Q2 2026, up 31.89% year-over-year from -$79.8 million in Q2 2025, and down 52.61% quarter-over-quarter from -$69.0 million in Q1 2026.
Dave & Buster's Entertainment (PLAY) Cash from Investing Activities (2014 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Dave & Buster's Entertainment's Cash from Investing Activities history runs 13 years deep, the most recent figure standing at -$105.3 million for Q2 2026.
- In Q2 2026, Cash from Investing Activities rose 31.89% year-over-year to -$105.3 million; the TTM figure through May 2026 stood at -$337.6 million (up 40.94% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was -$386.9 million, up 26.97% from the prior year.
- Cash from Investing Activities for Q2 2026 stood at -$105.3 million, down from -$69.0 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Cash from Investing Activities was -$28.5 million in Q1 2022, with the low at -$882.4 million in Q3 2022.
- The 5-year median for Cash from Investing Activities is -$83.6 million (2023), against an average of -$135.1 million.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Cash from Investing Activities slumped 3148.42% in 2022, then jumped 90.64% in 2023.
- Dave & Buster's Entertainment's Cash from Investing Activities stood at -$59.7 million in 2022, then declined by 23.62% to -$73.8 million in 2023, then tumbled by 77.78% to -$131.2 million in 2024, then surged by 40.09% to -$78.6 million in 2025, then sank by 33.97% to -$105.3 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows PLAY's Cash from Investing Activities at -$105.3 million in Q2 2026, -$69.0 million in Q1 2026, and -$78.6 million in Q4 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Cash from Investing Activities (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Netflix | 325.80 Bn | 316.67 Bn | 6.52 Bn | -218.64 Mn |
| 2 | Walt Disney | 180.88 Bn | 175.70 Bn | 11.57 Bn | -1.79 Bn |
| 3 | Warner Bros. Discovery | 71.60 Bn | 68.23 Bn | 4.10 Bn | -217.00 Mn |
| 4 | Live Nation Entertainment | 41.97 Bn | 32.90 Bn | 1.94 Bn | -459.47 Mn |
| 5 | Fox | 26.42 Bn | 22.22 Bn | - | -162.00 Mn |
| 6 | Liberty Media | 23.42 Bn | 21.96 Bn | 329.00 Mn | -53.00 Mn |
| 7 | Roku | 23.35 Bn | 20.80 Bn | 673.70 Mn | 171.23 Mn |
| 8 | News | 18.65 Bn | 16.55 Bn | - | -160.00 Mn |
| 9 | TKO Group Holdings | 14.38 Bn | 12.83 Bn | 990.96 Mn | -26.42 Mn |
| 10 | Dave & Buster's Entertainment | 344.52 Mn | 324.92 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 | -84.70 Mn |
| Aug 5, 2025 | -84.70 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 | -115.90 Mn |
| Aug 6, 2024 | -115.90 Mn |
| May 5, 2024 | -112.80 Mn |
| May 5, 2024 | -112.80 Mn |
| Feb 4, 2024 | -121.90 Mn |
| Feb 4, 2024 | -121.90 Mn |