Dave & Buster's Entertainment (PLAY) Operating Leases (2019 - 2026)
Dave & Buster's Entertainment's Operating Leases was $1.54 billion in fiscal Q2 2027 (quarter ended Aug 4, 2026), up 0.1% from $1.54 billion a year earlier but down 1.1% from the prior quarter.
Dave & Buster's Entertainment (PLAY) Operating Leases (2019 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2026 (ended Feb 3, 2026), Operating Leases at Dave & Buster's Entertainment came in at $1.56 billion, down 0.8% from FY2025.
- Operating Leases shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 4.3% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- In earlier fiscal years, Operating Leases was $1.58 billion in FY2025 (+1.1%), $1.56 billion in FY2024 (-0.6%), $1.57 billion in FY2023 (+22.7%) and $1.28 billion in FY2022 (+0.8%).
- Quarterly Operating Leases has moved between $1.27 billion (fiscal Q3 2022) and $1.6 billion (fiscal Q2 2023) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Operating Leases was higher in four of the last eight quarters, with an average decline of 0.6%.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Operating Leases over five years was fiscal Q2 2023 (growth of 28.2%); the worst was fiscal Q2 2026 (a decline of 3.2%).
- Per Business Quant data, PLAY's Operating Leases in the three fiscal quarters before Q2 2027 was $1.56 billion (Q1 2027), $1.56 billion (Q4 2026) and $1.55 billion (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 | 1.54 Bn |
| May 5, 2026 | 1.56 Bn |
| Feb 3, 2026 | 1.56 Bn |
| Nov 4, 2025 | 1.55 Bn |
| Aug 5, 2025 | 1.54 Bn |
| May 6, 2025 | 1.55 Bn |
| Feb 4, 2025 | 1.58 Bn |
| Nov 5, 2024 | 1.59 Bn |
| Aug 6, 2024 | 1.59 Bn |
| May 5, 2024 | 1.55 Bn |
| Feb 4, 2024 | 1.56 Bn |
| Oct 29, 2023 | 1.58 Bn |
| Jul 30, 2023 | 1.59 Bn |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 1.58 Bn |
| Jan 29, 2023 | 1.57 Bn |
| Oct 30, 2022 | 1.58 Bn |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 1.60 Bn |
| May 1, 2022 | 1.29 Bn |
| Jan 30, 2022 | 1.28 Bn |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 1.27 Bn |
Dave & Buster's Entertainment Operating Leases 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=operating-leases&ticker=PLAY&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "operating-leases", "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=operating-leases&ticker=PLAY&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();