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Dave & Buster's Entertainment (PLAY) EBT Margin (2016 - 2026)

Dave & Buster's Entertainment has reported EBT Margin over the past 14 years, most recently at 9.86% for Q1 2026.

  • For Q1 2026, EBT Margin fell 1148.0% year-over-year to 9.86%; the TTM value through Feb 2026 reached 3.23%, down 651.0%, while the annual FY2026 figure was 3.23%, 651.0% down from the prior year.
  • EBT Margin for Q1 2026 was 9.86% at Dave & Buster's Entertainment, up from 12.58% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, EBT Margin peaked at 19.35% in Q2 2022 and troughed at 12.58% in Q4 2025.
  • A 5-year average of 3.99% and a median of 6.09% in 2023 define the central range for EBT Margin.
  • Biggest five-year swings in EBT Margin: surged 5555bps in 2022 and later crashed -1148bps in 2026.
  • Year by year, EBT Margin stood at 0.35% in 2022, then plummeted by -724bps to 2.21% in 2023, then crashed by -318bps to 9.23% in 2024, then crashed by -36bps to 12.58% in 2025, then increased by 22bps to 9.86% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows EBT Margin for PLAY at 9.86% in Q1 2026, 12.58% in Q4 2025, and 2.57% in Q3 2025.