Dave & Buster's Entertainment PLAY
NASDAQ PLAY
$9.97 +0.04 (+0.40%)
At close: Aug 19, 2026 · 4:00 PM UTC

Dave & Buster's Entertainment (PLAY) EBT (2013 - 2026)

Dave & Buster's Entertainment (PLAY) posted quarterly EBT of $10.0 million for Q2 2026, down 62.12% year-over-year from $26.4 million in Q2 2025, and up 119.16% quarter-over-quarter from -$52.2 million in Q1 2026.

Dave & Buster's Entertainment (PLAY) EBT (2013 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Dave & Buster's Entertainment's EBT history runs 14 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $10.0 million for Q2 2026.

  • In Q2 2026, EBT fell 62.12% year-over-year to $10.0 million; the TTM figure through May 2026 stood at -$84.3 million (down 292.03% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was -$67.9 million, down 197.14% from the prior year.
  • EBT for Q2 2026 stood at $10.0 million, up from -$52.2 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for EBT was $90.7 million in Q2 2023, with the low at -$56.4 million in Q4 2025.
  • The 5-year median for EBT is $29.1 million (2022), against an average of $21.1 million.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: EBT jumped 293.67% in 2022, then tumbled 705.88% in 2023.
  • Dave & Buster's Entertainment's EBT stood at $1.7 million in 2022, then sank by 705.88% to -$10.3 million in 2023, then tumbled by 305.83% to -$41.8 million in 2024, then tumbled by 34.93% to -$56.4 million in 2025, then soared by 117.73% to $10.0 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows PLAY's EBT at $10.0 million in Q2 2026, -$52.2 million in Q1 2026, and -$56.4 million in Q4 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EBT (Qtr)
1 Netflix 325.80 Bn 316.67 Bn 6.52 Bn 4.07 Bn
2 Walt Disney 180.88 Bn 175.70 Bn 11.57 Bn 3.65 Bn
3 Warner Bros. Discovery 71.60 Bn 68.23 Bn 4.10 Bn -271.00 Mn
4 Live Nation Entertainment 41.97 Bn 32.90 Bn 1.94 Bn 518.60 Mn
5 Fox 26.42 Bn 22.22 Bn - 921.00 Mn
6 Liberty Media 23.42 Bn 21.96 Bn 329.00 Mn 33.00 Mn
7 Roku 23.35 Bn 20.80 Bn 673.70 Mn 169.39 Mn
8 News 18.65 Bn 16.55 Bn - 278.00 Mn
9 TKO Group Holdings 14.38 Bn 12.83 Bn 990.96 Mn 361.61 Mn
10 Dave & Buster's Entertainment 344.52 Mn 324.92 Mn 479.40 Mn 10.00 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
May 5, 2026 10.00 Mn
Feb 3, 2026 -52.20 Mn
Nov 4, 2025 -56.40 Mn
Aug 5, 2025 14.30 Mn
May 6, 2025 26.40 Mn
Feb 4, 2025 8.70 Mn
Nov 5, 2024 -41.80 Mn
Aug 6, 2024 50.60 Mn
May 5, 2024 52.40 Mn
Feb 4, 2024 49.70 Mn
Oct 29, 2023 -10.30 Mn
Jul 30, 2023 33.00 Mn
Apr 30, 2023 90.70 Mn
Jan 29, 2023 46.70 Mn
Oct 30, 2022 1.70 Mn
Jul 31, 2022 37.90 Mn
May 1, 2022 87.30 Mn
Jan 30, 2022 31.87 Mn
Oct 31, 2021 8.22 Mn
Aug 1, 2021 65.44 Mn