Dave & Buster's Entertainment (PLAY) Gross Profit (2013 - 2026)
Dave & Buster's Entertainment's Gross Profit came in at $460.9 million for fiscal Q2 2027 (quarter ended Aug 4, 2026), down 4.2% from $481 million a year earlier and down 3.9% from the prior quarter.
Dave & Buster's Entertainment (PLAY) Gross Profit (2013 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Aug 4, 2026, Dave & Buster's Entertainment reported Gross Profit of $1.78 billion, down 1.8% year-over-year; for FY2026 (ended Feb 3, 2026), it came in at $1.8 billion, down 0.9% from FY2025.
- Gross Profit carries a five-year compound annual growth rate of 37.9% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- Going back by fiscal year, Gross Profit was $1.82 billion in FY2025 (-1.8%), $1.85 billion in FY2024 (+12.9%), $1.64 billion in FY2023 (+49.3%) and $1.1 billion in FY2022 (+203.9%).
- The five-year range for quarterly Gross Profit is $265.36 million (fiscal Q3 2022) to $503.8 million (fiscal Q4 2024).
- Year-over-year, Gross Profit has declined for four consecutive quarters, with an average decline of 2.4% over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Gross Profit over five years came in fiscal Q4 2022 (growth of 198.4%), and the weakest in fiscal Q4 2025 (a decline of 9.3%).
- Business Quant data shows PLAY's Gross Profit at $479.4 million (Q1 2027), $451.4 million (Q4 2026) and $384.7 million (Q3 2026) in the three fiscal quarters before Q2 2027.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Las Vegas Sands | 24.50 Bn | 10.92 Bn | 1.48 Bn |
| 2 | DraftKings | 16.89 Bn | 12.55 Bn | 551.45 Mn |
| 3 | Flutter Entertainment | 12.94 Bn | 6.68 Bn | 1.71 Bn |
| 4 | Madison Square Garden Sports | 9.77 Bn | 9.37 Bn | 119.21 Mn |
| 5 | Life Time Group Holdings | 8.91 Bn | 8.14 Bn | 412.26 Mn |
| 6 | Wynn Resorts | 8.21 Bn | 1.77 Bn | 758.95 Mn |
| 7 | MGM Resorts International | 7.81 Bn | -371.12 Mn | 1.98 Bn |
| 8 | Caesars Entertainment | 6.04 Bn | 2.66 Bn | 1.50 Bn |
| 9 | Super Group (SGHC) | 5.74 Bn | 3.73 Bn | - |
| 10 | Dave & Buster's Entertainment | 222.34 Mn | 156.54 Mn | 460.90 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 4, 2026 | 460.90 Mn |
| May 5, 2026 | 479.40 Mn |
| Feb 3, 2026 | 451.40 Mn |
| Nov 4, 2025 | 384.70 Mn |
| Aug 5, 2025 | 481.00 Mn |
| May 6, 2025 | 485.60 Mn |
| Feb 4, 2025 | 457.00 Mn |
| Nov 5, 2024 | 385.20 Mn |
| Aug 6, 2024 | 475.30 Mn |
| May 5, 2024 | 500.80 Mn |
| Feb 4, 2024 | 503.80 Mn |
| Oct 29, 2023 | 390.50 Mn |
| Jul 30, 2023 | 455.00 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 503.00 Mn |
| Jan 29, 2023 | 462.30 Mn |
| Oct 30, 2022 | 405.00 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 392.80 Mn |
| May 1, 2022 | 381.10 Mn |
| Jan 30, 2022 | 288.24 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 265.36 Mn |
Dave & Buster's Entertainment Gross Profit 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=gross-profit&ticker=PLAY&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "gross-profit", "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=gross-profit&ticker=PLAY&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();