Dave & Buster's Entertainment (PLAY) Other Operating Expenses (2013 - 2026)
Dave & Buster's Entertainment (PLAY) posted Other Operating Expenses of -$1.9 million for Q2 2026, up 94.26% on a QoQ basis from -$33.1 million in Q1 2026, and up 64.15% year-over-year from -$1.2 million in Q2 2025.
Analysis
Dave & Buster's Entertainment (PLAY) Other Operating Expenses (2013 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Dave & Buster's Entertainment has reported Other Operating Expenses for 14 years, with the latest figure at -$1.9 million in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Other Operating Expenses rose 64.15% year-over-year to -$1.9 million in Q2 2026; TTM through May 2026 was -$36.7 million, a 25.26% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2026 full-year figure at -$40.1 million, down 45.29% from the prior year.
- Other Operating Expenses was -$1.9 million for Q2 2026 at Dave & Buster's Entertainment, up from -$33.1 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Other Operating Expenses was $482.0 million in Q1 2024, with the low at -$33.1 million in Q1 2026.
- Average Other Operating Expenses over 5 years is $195.7 million, with a median of $138.3 million recorded in 2022.
- The largest YoY upside for Other Operating Expenses was 81.82% in 2025 against a maximum downside of 283.33% in 2025.
- Over 5 years, Other Operating Expenses stood at $414.4 million in 2022, then increased by 0.36% to $415.9 million in 2023, then slumped by 100.79% to -$3.3 million in 2024, then soared by 81.82% to -$600000.0 in 2025, then plunged by 216.67% to -$1.9 million in 2026.
- The last three Other Operating Expenses figures came in at -$1.9 million (Q2 2026), -$33.1 million (Q1 2026), and -$600000.0 (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Madison Square Garden Sports | 9.43 Bn | 9.27 Bn | 119.21 Mn |
| 2 | Sphere Entertainment | 5.15 Bn | 4.60 Bn | 162.58 Mn |
| 3 | Vail Resorts | 4.74 Bn | 4.36 Bn | - |
| 4 | Atlanta Braves Holdings | 3.58 Bn | 3.40 Bn | 53.08 Mn |
| 5 | Manchester United | 3.54 Bn | 3.45 Bn | 209.64 Mn |
| 6 | Lucky Strike Entertainment | 793.15 Mn | 753.79 Mn | 199.97 Mn |
| 7 | Seaport Entertainment | 336.56 Mn | 218.77 Mn | 18.12 Mn |
| 8 | Dave & Buster's Entertainment | 303.28 Mn | 283.68 Mn | 372.50 Mn |
| 9 | Rci Hospitality Holdings | 221.02 Mn | 194.61 Mn | - |
| 10 | Aureus Greenway Holdings | 181.97 Mn | 139.22 Mn | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| May 5, 2026 | -1.90 Mn |
| Feb 3, 2026 | -33.10 Mn |
| Nov 4, 2025 | -600,000.00 |
| Aug 5, 2025 | -1.10 Mn |
| May 6, 2025 | -5.30 Mn |
| Feb 4, 2025 | -21.30 Mn |
| Nov 5, 2024 | -3.30 Mn |
| Aug 6, 2024 | 600,000.00 |
| May 5, 2024 | -3.60 Mn |
| Feb 4, 2024 | 482.00 Mn |
| Oct 29, 2023 | 415.90 Mn |
| Jul 30, 2023 | 428.80 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 439.80 Mn |
| Jan 29, 2023 | 444.80 Mn |
| Oct 30, 2022 | 414.40 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 370.30 Mn |
| May 1, 2022 | 321.10 Mn |
| Jan 30, 2022 | 275.97 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 269.31 Mn |
| Aug 1, 2021 | 278.33 Mn |