Dave & Buster's Entertainment (PLAY) Payables (2014 - 2026)
Dave & Buster's Entertainment (PLAY) posted Payables of $124 million for fiscal Q2 2027 (quarter ended Aug 4, 2026), up 109.5% from $59.2 million a year earlier but down 12.4% from the prior quarter.
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Dave & Buster's Entertainment (PLAY) Payables (2014 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2026 (ended Feb 3, 2026), Dave & Buster's Entertainment's Payables came in at $125.5 million, down 6.6% from FY2025.
- Annual Payables shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 28.1% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- In prior fiscal years, Dave & Buster's Entertainment's Payables was $134.4 million in FY2025 (+13.3%), $118.6 million in FY2024 (+40.0%), $84.7 million in FY2023 (+35.5%) and $62.49 million in FY2022 (+71.7%).
- Quarterly Payables has run from a low of $39.3 million in fiscal Q3 2022 to a high of $141.5 million in fiscal Q1 2027 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Payables increased in six of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 18.3%.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Payables in the past five years was fiscal Q2 2027, with growth of 109.5%; the weakest was fiscal Q2 2026, with a decline of 29.6%.
- According to Business Quant data, Payables for the three prior fiscal quarters was $141.5 million (Q1 2027), $125.5 million (Q4 2026) and $90.8 million (Q3 2026).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Payables (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Las Vegas Sands | 24.82 Bn | 11.24 Bn | 1.48 Bn | 150.00 Mn |
| 2 | DraftKings | 17.42 Bn | 13.08 Bn | 551.45 Mn | 689.25 Mn |
| 3 | Flutter Entertainment | 12.92 Bn | 6.67 Bn | 1.71 Bn | 341.00 Mn |
| 4 | Madison Square Garden Sports | 9.97 Bn | 9.56 Bn | 119.21 Mn | 39.88 Mn |
| 5 | Life Time Group Holdings | 8.95 Bn | 8.18 Bn | 412.26 Mn | 97.11 Mn |
| 6 | Wynn Resorts | 8.09 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 758.95 Mn | 240.73 Mn |
| 7 | MGM Resorts International | 7.93 Bn | -255.39 Mn | 1.98 Bn | 422.88 Mn |
| 8 | Caesars Entertainment | 6.03 Bn | 2.66 Bn | 1.50 Bn | 290.00 Mn |
| 9 | Super Group (SGHC) | 5.86 Bn | 3.85 Bn | - | 271.00 Mn |
| 10 | Dave & Buster's Entertainment | 226.18 Mn | 160.38 Mn | 460.90 Mn | 124.00 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 4, 2026 | 124.00 Mn |
| May 5, 2026 | 141.50 Mn |
| Feb 3, 2026 | 125.50 Mn |
| Nov 4, 2025 | 90.80 Mn |
| Aug 5, 2025 | 59.20 Mn |
| May 6, 2025 | 109.90 Mn |
| Feb 4, 2025 | 134.40 Mn |
| Nov 5, 2024 | 90.30 Mn |
| Aug 6, 2024 | 84.10 Mn |
| May 5, 2024 | 109.40 Mn |
| Feb 4, 2024 | 118.60 Mn |
| Oct 29, 2023 | 69.60 Mn |
| Jul 30, 2023 | 69.60 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 64.00 Mn |
| Jan 29, 2023 | 84.70 Mn |
| Oct 30, 2022 | 57.22 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 67.44 Mn |
| May 1, 2022 | 54.53 Mn |
| Jan 30, 2022 | 62.49 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 39.30 Mn |
API Access
Dave & Buster's Entertainment Payables 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=payables&ticker=PLAY&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "payables", "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=payables&ticker=PLAY&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();