Dave & Buster's Entertainment (PLAY) Goodwill (2014 - 2026)
Dave & Buster's Entertainment's Goodwill was $742.6 million in fiscal Q2 2027 (quarter ended Aug 4, 2026), unchanged from $742.5 million a year earlier and unchanged from the prior quarter.
Dave & Buster's Entertainment (PLAY) Goodwill (2014 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
From fiscal Q4 2014 onward, Dave & Buster's Entertainment has reported Goodwill for 49 quarters.
- Goodwill shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 22.2% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- In earlier fiscal years, Goodwill was $742.6 million in FY2025 (unchanged), $742.5 million in FY2024 (-0.3%), $744.5 million in FY2023 (+173.1%) and $272.6 million in FY2022 (unchanged).
- Quarterly Goodwill has moved between $272.56 million (fiscal Q3 2022) and $787.05 million (fiscal Q3 2023) over five years.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Goodwill over five years was fiscal Q3 2023 (growth of 188.8%); the worst was fiscal Q3 2024 (a decline of 5.7%).
- Per Business Quant data, PLAY's Goodwill in the three fiscal quarters before Q2 2027 was $742.6 million (Q1 2027), $742.6 million (Q4 2026) and $742.6 million (Q3 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Las Vegas Sands | 24.82 Bn | 11.24 Bn | 1.48 Bn |
| 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 | - |
| 10 | Dave & Buster's Entertainment | 226.18 Mn | 160.38 Mn | 460.90 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 4, 2026 | 742.60 Mn |
| May 5, 2026 | 742.60 Mn |
| Feb 3, 2026 | 742.60 Mn |
| Nov 4, 2025 | 742.60 Mn |
| Aug 5, 2025 | 742.50 Mn |
| May 6, 2025 | 742.50 Mn |
| Feb 4, 2025 | 742.60 Mn |
| Nov 5, 2024 | 742.50 Mn |
| Aug 6, 2024 | 742.50 Mn |
| May 5, 2024 | 742.50 Mn |
| Feb 4, 2024 | 742.50 Mn |
| Oct 29, 2023 | 742.50 Mn |
| Jul 30, 2023 | 742.50 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 742.10 Mn |
| Jan 29, 2023 | 744.50 Mn |
| Oct 30, 2022 | 787.05 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 728.66 Mn |
| May 1, 2022 | 272.60 Mn |
| Jan 30, 2022 | 272.60 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 272.56 Mn |
Dave & Buster's Entertainment Goodwill 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=goodwill&ticker=PLAY&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "goodwill", "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=goodwill&ticker=PLAY&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();