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
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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 |