Dave & Buster's Entertainment (PLAY) Long-Term Deferred Tax (2015 - 2026)

Dave & Buster's Entertainment's (PLAY) quarterly Long-Term Deferred Tax came in at $9.0 million in Q2 2026, down 20.35% year-on-year from $11.3 million in Q2 2025, and little changed quarter-over-quarter from $9.0 million in Q1 2026.

Dave & Buster's Entertainment (PLAY) Long-Term Deferred Tax (2015 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Dave & Buster's Entertainment's Long-Term Deferred Tax history runs 12 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $9.0 million for Q2 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Long-Term Deferred Tax fell 20.35% year-over-year to $9.0 million in Q2 2026; TTM through May 2026 was $9.0 million, a 20.35% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2026 full-year figure at $9.0 million, down 10.89% from the prior year.
  • Long-Term Deferred Tax held at $9.0 million in Q2 2026 per PLAY's latest filing, from $9.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Long-Term Deferred Tax topped out at $11.3 million in Q2 2025 and bottomed at $400000.0 in Q2 2023.
  • The 5-year median for Long-Term Deferred Tax is $8.2 million (2022), against an average of $7.1 million.
  • Across the five-year window, Long-Term Deferred Tax plunged 95.65% in 2023 and jumped 1425.0% in 2024, its largest moves.
  • Year by year, Long-Term Deferred Tax stood at $1.4 million in 2022, then soared by 306.2% to $5.5 million in 2023, then jumped by 32.73% to $7.3 million in 2024, then jumped by 39.73% to $10.2 million in 2025, then declined by 11.76% to $9.0 million in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three latest PLAY Long-Term Deferred Tax figures stand at $9.0 million (Q2 2026), $9.0 million (Q1 2026), and $10.2 million (Q4 2025).

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr)
1 Netflix 286.85 Bn 277.73 Bn 6.52 Bn
2 Walt Disney 176.45 Bn 177.38 Bn 10.75 Bn
3 Warner Bros. Discovery 71.03 Bn 68.89 Bn 4.25 Bn
4 Live Nation Entertainment 40.94 Bn 32.48 Bn 1.31 Bn
5 Liberty Media 29.72 Bn 29.06 Bn 298.00 Mn
6 Roku 20.90 Bn 18.52 Bn 564.94 Mn
7 TKO Group Holdings 20.86 Bn 19.17 Bn 862.52 Mn
8 Fox 20.85 Bn 17.36 Bn -
9 News 16.48 Bn 15.01 Bn -
10 Dave & Buster's Entertainment 337.94 Mn 318.34 Mn 479.40 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
May 5, 2026 9.00 Mn
Feb 3, 2026 9.00 Mn
Nov 4, 2025 10.20 Mn
Aug 5, 2025 9.40 Mn
May 6, 2025 11.30 Mn
Feb 4, 2025 10.10 Mn
Nov 5, 2024 7.30 Mn
Aug 6, 2024 7.20 Mn
May 5, 2024 6.10 Mn
Feb 4, 2024 6.00 Mn
Oct 29, 2023 5.50 Mn
Apr 30, 2023 400,000.00
Jan 29, 2023 500,000.00
Oct 30, 2022 1.35 Mn
Jul 31, 2022 8.21 Mn
May 1, 2022 9.20 Mn
Jan 30, 2022 9.96 Mn
Oct 31, 2021 9.47 Mn
Aug 1, 2021 7.31 Mn
May 2, 2021 7.45 Mn