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

Dave & Buster's Entertainment has reported Gross Margin over the past 14 years, most recently at 147.17% for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly results put Gross Margin at 147.17% for Q1 2026, up 7950.0% from a year ago — trailing twelve months through Feb 2026 was 91.01% (up 1922.0% YoY), and the annual figure for FY2026 was 85.72%, up 1809.0%.
  • Gross Margin for Q1 2026 was 147.17% at Dave & Buster's Entertainment, up from 85.83% in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Gross Margin for PLAY hit a ceiling of 147.17% in Q1 2026 and a floor of 26.36% in Q1 2022.
  • Median Gross Margin over the past 5 years was 69.58% (2022), compared with a mean of 71.86%.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Gross Margin: plummeted -5631bps in 2022 and later surged 7950bps in 2026.
  • Dave & Buster's Entertainment's Gross Margin stood at 65.96% in 2022, then dropped by -3bps to 64.08% in 2023, then decreased by -3bps to 62.25% in 2024, then soared by 38bps to 85.83% in 2025, then skyrocketed by 71bps to 147.17% in 2026.
  • The last three reported values for Gross Margin were 147.17% (Q1 2026), 85.83% (Q4 2025), and 66.47% (Q3 2025) per Business Quant data.