Dave & Buster's Entertainment (PLAY) Income After Tax (2013 - 2026)
Dave & Buster's Entertainment (PLAY) reported Profit After Tax of -$12.5 million for fiscal Q2 2027 (quarter ended Aug 4, 2026), compared with $11.4 million a year earlier.
Dave & Buster's Entertainment (PLAY) Income After Tax (2013 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Aug 4, 2026, Dave & Buster's Entertainment's Profit After Tax came in at -$88.6 million; for FY2026 (ended Feb 3, 2026), it was -$48.7 million.
- By fiscal year, Profit After Tax came in at $58.3 million in FY2025 (-54.1%), $126.9 million in FY2024 (-7.4%), $137.1 million in FY2023 (+26.1%) and $108.7 million in FY2022.
- Five-year quarterly Profit After Tax spans a low of -$42.1 million in fiscal Q3 2026 and a high of $70.1 million in fiscal Q1 2024.
- The high point for year-over-year Profit After Tax in five years was fiscal Q1 2023 (growth of 241.2%); the low point was fiscal Q3 2023 (a decline of 82.1%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three fiscal quarters before Q2 2027 came in at $5.7 million (Q1 2027), -$39.7 million (Q4 2026) and -$42.1 million (Q3 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Income After Tax (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wynn Resorts | 44.86 Bn | 38.23 Bn | 655.12 Mn | 36.74 Mn |
| 2 | Vail Resorts | 28.33 Bn | 27.04 Bn | - | -198.87 Mn |
| 3 | Las Vegas Sands | 25.59 Bn | 12.41 Bn | 1.47 Bn | 352.00 Mn |
| 4 | DraftKings | 17.25 Bn | 13.04 Bn | 429.05 Mn | -478.72 Mn |
| 5 | Flutter Entertainment | 14.34 Bn | 7.97 Bn | 1.52 Bn | -1.15 Bn |
| 6 | Life Time Group Holdings | 10.65 Bn | 9.82 Bn | 419.01 Mn | 106.49 Mn |
| 7 | MGM Resorts International | 8.32 Bn | -116.89 Mn | 1.73 Bn | 39.21 Mn |
| 8 | MSG Knickerbockers | 7.63 Bn | 7.24 Bn | 36.67 Mn | -31.14 Mn |
| 9 | Light & Wonder | 7.12 Bn | 6.42 Bn | 623.00 Mn | 133.00 Mn |
| 10 | Dave & Buster's Entertainment | 280.89 Mn | 215.09 Mn | 460.90 Mn | -12.50 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 4, 2026 | -12.50 Mn |
| May 5, 2026 | 5.70 Mn |
| Feb 3, 2026 | -39.70 Mn |
| Nov 4, 2025 | -42.10 Mn |
| Aug 5, 2025 | 11.40 Mn |
| May 6, 2025 | 21.70 Mn |
| Feb 4, 2025 | 9.30 Mn |
| Nov 5, 2024 | -32.70 Mn |
| Aug 6, 2024 | 40.30 Mn |
| May 5, 2024 | 41.40 Mn |
| Feb 4, 2024 | 36.10 Mn |
| Oct 29, 2023 | -5.20 Mn |
| Jul 30, 2023 | 25.90 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 70.10 Mn |
| Jan 29, 2023 | 39.10 Mn |
| Oct 30, 2022 | 1.90 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 29.10 Mn |
| May 1, 2022 | 67.00 Mn |
| Jan 30, 2022 | 25.71 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 10.59 Mn |
Dave & Buster's Entertainment Income After Tax 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
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import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "profit-after-tax", "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=profit-after-tax&ticker=PLAY&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();