Dave & Buster's Entertainment (PLAY) Interest Expenses (2013 - 2026)
Dave & Buster's Entertainment's quarterly Interest Expenses came in at $38.3 million in Q1 2026, up 8.19% year-on-year from $35.4 million in Q1 2025, and down 4.73% quarter-over-quarter from $40.2 million in Q4 2025.
Dave & Buster's Entertainment has reported Interest Expenses for 14 years, with the latest figure at $38.3 million in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Interest Expenses rose 8.19% year-over-year to $38.3 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Feb 2026 stood at $154.0 million (up 13.82% YoY), and the FY2026 full-year result was $154.0 million, up 13.82% from the prior year.
- Interest Expenses for Q1 2026 stood at $38.3 million, down from $40.2 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Interest Expenses was $40.2 million in Q4 2025, with the low at $11.4 million in Q2 2022.
- Average Interest Expenses over 5 years is $30.4 million, with a median of $32.9 million recorded in 2023.
- Year-over-year, Interest Expenses declined 23.08% in 2022 and soared 169.3% in 2023.
- Tracing PLAY's Interest Expenses over 5 years: stood at $28.4 million in 2022, then climbed by 1.76% to $28.9 million in 2023, then climbed by 13.84% to $32.9 million in 2024, then advanced by 22.19% to $40.2 million in 2025, then dropped by 4.73% to $38.3 million in 2026.
- The last three Interest Expenses figures came in at $38.3 million (Q1 2026), $40.2 million (Q4 2025), and $38.7 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Interest Expense (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Netflix | 362.63 Bn | 350.34 Bn | 11.41 Bn | 262.08 Mn |
| 2 | Walt Disney | 181.67 Bn | 188.27 Bn | 23.68 Bn | - |
| 3 | Warner Bros. Discovery | 67.91 Bn | 65.77 Bn | 4.25 Bn | 581.00 Mn |
| 4 | Live Nation Entertainment | 39.56 Bn | 31.10 Bn | 1.31 Bn | 90.52 Mn |
| 5 | Fox | 26.01 Bn | 22.51 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | Liberty Media | 21.20 Bn | 21.87 Bn | 298.00 Mn | 68.00 Mn |
| 7 | Roku | 19.03 Bn | 16.65 Bn | 564.94 Mn | 624,000.00 |
| 8 | News | 16.98 Bn | 15.50 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | TKO Group Holdings | 16.11 Bn | 14.42 Bn | 862.52 Mn | 60.57 Mn |
| 10 | Dave & Buster's Entertainment | 447.24 Mn | 430.64 Mn | 779.40 Mn | 38.30 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Feb 3, 2026 | 38.30 Mn |
| Feb 3, 2026 | 38.30 Mn |
| Nov 4, 2025 | 40.20 Mn |
| Nov 4, 2025 | 40.20 Mn |
| Aug 5, 2025 | 38.70 Mn |
| Aug 5, 2025 | 38.70 Mn |
| May 6, 2025 | 36.80 Mn |
| May 6, 2025 | 36.80 Mn |
| Feb 4, 2025 | 35.40 Mn |
| Feb 4, 2025 | 35.40 Mn |
| Nov 5, 2024 | 32.90 Mn |
| Nov 5, 2024 | 32.90 Mn |
| Aug 6, 2024 | 33.90 Mn |
| Aug 6, 2024 | 33.90 Mn |
| May 5, 2024 | 33.10 Mn |
| May 5, 2024 | 33.10 Mn |
| Feb 4, 2024 | 34.90 Mn |
| Feb 4, 2024 | 34.90 Mn |
| Oct 29, 2023 | 28.90 Mn |
| Oct 29, 2023 | 28.90 Mn |
| Jul 30, 2023 | 32.90 Mn |
| Jul 30, 2023 | 32.90 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 30.70 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 30.70 Mn |
| Jan 29, 2023 | 30.50 Mn |
| Jan 29, 2023 | 30.50 Mn |
| Oct 30, 2022 | 28.40 Mn |
| Oct 30, 2022 | 28.40 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 17.10 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 17.10 Mn |
| May 1, 2022 | 11.40 Mn |
| May 1, 2022 | 11.40 Mn |
| Jan 30, 2022 | 11.93 Mn |
| Jan 30, 2022 | 11.93 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 13.42 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 13.42 Mn |
| Aug 1, 2021 | 13.73 Mn |
| Aug 1, 2021 | 13.73 Mn |
| May 2, 2021 | 14.82 Mn |
| May 2, 2021 | 14.82 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2021 | 14.40 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2021 | 14.40 Mn |
| Nov 1, 2020 | 8.21 Mn |
| Nov 1, 2020 | 8.21 Mn |
| Aug 2, 2020 | 8.16 Mn |
| Aug 2, 2020 | 8.16 Mn |
| May 3, 2020 | 6.12 Mn |
| May 3, 2020 | 6.12 Mn |
| Feb 2, 2020 | 6.17 Mn |
| Feb 2, 2020 | 6.17 Mn |
| Nov 3, 2019 | 6.11 Mn |
| Nov 3, 2019 | 6.11 Mn |
| Aug 4, 2019 | 4.61 Mn |
| Aug 4, 2019 | 4.61 Mn |
| May 5, 2019 | 4.06 Mn |
| May 5, 2019 | 4.06 Mn |
| Feb 3, 2019 | 3.71 Mn |
| Feb 3, 2019 | 3.71 Mn |
| Nov 4, 2018 | 3.32 Mn |
| Nov 4, 2018 | 3.32 Mn |
| Aug 5, 2018 | 3.23 Mn |
| Aug 5, 2018 | 3.23 Mn |
| May 6, 2018 | 2.86 Mn |
| May 6, 2018 | 2.86 Mn |
| Feb 4, 2018 | 2.71 Mn |
| Feb 4, 2018 | 2.71 Mn |
| Oct 29, 2017 | 2.16 Mn |
| Oct 29, 2017 | 2.16 Mn |
| Jul 30, 2017 | 2.00 Mn |
| Jul 30, 2017 | 2.00 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2017 | 1.85 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2017 | 1.85 Mn |
| Jan 29, 2017 | 1.41 Mn |
| Jan 29, 2017 | 1.41 Mn |
| Oct 30, 2016 | 1.58 Mn |
| Oct 30, 2016 | 1.58 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2016 | 1.70 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2016 | 1.70 Mn |
| May 1, 2016 | 2.11 Mn |
| May 1, 2016 | 2.11 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2016 | 2.43 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2016 | 2.43 Mn |
| Nov 1, 2015 | 2.05 Mn |
| Nov 1, 2015 | 2.05 Mn |
| Aug 2, 2015 | 2.22 Mn |
| Aug 2, 2015 | 2.22 Mn |
| May 3, 2015 | 4.65 Mn |
| May 3, 2015 | 4.65 Mn |
| Feb 1, 2015 | 4.96 Mn |
| Feb 1, 2015 | 4.96 Mn |
| Nov 2, 2014 | 5.96 Mn |
| Nov 2, 2014 | 5.96 Mn |
| Aug 3, 2014 | 11.68 Mn |
| Aug 3, 2014 | 11.68 Mn |
| May 4, 2014 | 7.06 Mn |
| May 4, 2014 | 7.06 Mn |
| Feb 2, 2014 | -6.20 Mn |
| Feb 2, 2014 | -6.20 Mn |
| Nov 3, 2013 | 7.32 Mn |
| Nov 3, 2013 | 7.32 Mn |