Dave & Buster's Entertainment (PLAY) Current Taxes (2014 - 2026)
Dave & Buster's Entertainment's Current Taxes was $1.1 million in fiscal Q2 2027 (quarter ended Aug 4, 2026), down 31.3% from $1.6 million a year earlier and down 52.2% from the prior quarter.
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Dave & Buster's Entertainment (PLAY) Current Taxes (2014 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2026 (ended Feb 3, 2026), Current Taxes at Dave & Buster's Entertainment came in at $1.8 million, unchanged from FY2025.
- Current Taxes shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 32.2% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- In earlier fiscal years, Current Taxes was $1.8 million in FY2025 (-10.0%), $2 million in FY2024 (+5.3%), $1.9 million in FY2023 (+259.2%) and $529,000 in FY2022 (+18.6%).
- The fiscal Q2 2027 figure marks the lowest quarterly Current Taxes since fiscal Q3 2025.
- Compared with a year earlier, Current Taxes was higher in two of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 79.7%.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Current Taxes over five years was fiscal Q3 2026 (growth of 480.0%); the worst was fiscal Q1 2027 (a decline of 84.1%).
- Per Business Quant data, PLAY's Current Taxes in the three fiscal quarters before Q2 2027 was $2.3 million (Q1 2027), $1.8 million (Q4 2026) and $2.9 million (Q3 2026).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Current Taxes (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Las Vegas Sands | 24.82 Bn | 11.24 Bn | 1.48 Bn | 385.00 Mn |
| 2 | DraftKings | 17.42 Bn | 13.08 Bn | 551.45 Mn | - |
| 3 | Flutter Entertainment | 12.92 Bn | 6.67 Bn | 1.71 Bn | - |
| 4 | Madison Square Garden Sports | 9.97 Bn | 9.56 Bn | 119.21 Mn | - |
| 5 | Life Time Group Holdings | 8.95 Bn | 8.18 Bn | 412.26 Mn | - |
| 6 | Wynn Resorts | 8.09 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 758.95 Mn | - |
| 7 | MGM Resorts International | 7.93 Bn | -255.39 Mn | 1.98 Bn | - |
| 8 | Caesars Entertainment | 6.03 Bn | 2.66 Bn | 1.50 Bn | - |
| 9 | Super Group (SGHC) | 5.86 Bn | 3.85 Bn | - | 30.00 Mn |
| 10 | Dave & Buster's Entertainment | 226.18 Mn | 160.38 Mn | 460.90 Mn | 1.10 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 4, 2026 | 1.10 Mn |
| May 5, 2026 | 2.30 Mn |
| Feb 3, 2026 | 1.80 Mn |
| Nov 4, 2025 | 2.90 Mn |
| Aug 5, 2025 | 1.60 Mn |
| May 6, 2025 | 14.50 Mn |
| Feb 4, 2025 | 1.80 Mn |
| Nov 5, 2024 | 500,000.00 |
| Aug 6, 2024 | 7.30 Mn |
| May 5, 2024 | 2.70 Mn |
| Feb 4, 2024 | 2.00 Mn |
| Oct 29, 2023 | 2.10 Mn |
| Jul 30, 2023 | 3.10 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 4.90 Mn |
| Jan 29, 2023 | 1.90 Mn |
| Oct 30, 2022 | 1.27 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 1.35 Mn |
| May 1, 2022 | 3.63 Mn |
| Jan 30, 2022 | 529,000.00 |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 435,000.00 |
API Access
Dave & Buster's Entertainment Current Taxes API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=current-taxes&ticker=PLAY&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "current-taxes", "ticker": "PLAY", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=current-taxes&ticker=PLAY&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();