Dave & Buster's Entertainment (PLAY) Profit After Tax (2013 - 2026)
Dave & Buster's Entertainment (PLAY) posted quarterly Profit After Tax of $5.9 million for Q2 2026, down 73.3% year-over-year from $22.1 million in Q2 2025, and up 114.86% quarter-over-quarter from -$39.7 million in Q1 2026.
Dave & Buster's Entertainment (PLAY) Profit After Tax (2013 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Dave & Buster's Entertainment's Profit After Tax history runs 14 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $5.9 million for Q2 2026.
- In Q2 2026, Profit After Tax fell 73.3% year-over-year to $5.9 million; the TTM figure through May 2026 stood at -$65.0 million (down 269.27% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was -$48.7 million, down 184.55% from the prior year.
- Profit After Tax for Q2 2026 stood at $5.9 million, up from -$39.7 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Profit After Tax was $70.1 million in Q2 2023, with the low at -$42.6 million in Q4 2025.
- The 5-year median for Profit After Tax is $24.0 million (2023), against an average of $17.1 million.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2026: Profit After Tax surged 224.2% in 2022, then tumbled 556.32% in 2026.
- Dave & Buster's Entertainment's Profit After Tax stood at $1.8 million in 2022, then sank by 405.56% to -$5.5 million in 2023, then tumbled by 494.55% to -$32.7 million in 2024, then tumbled by 30.28% to -$42.6 million in 2025, then soared by 113.85% to $5.9 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows PLAY's Profit After Tax at $5.9 million in Q2 2026, -$39.7 million in Q1 2026, and -$42.6 million in Q4 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | PAT (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Netflix | 325.80 Bn | 316.67 Bn | 6.52 Bn | 3.40 Bn |
| 2 | Walt Disney | 180.88 Bn | 175.70 Bn | 11.57 Bn | 2.84 Bn |
| 3 | Warner Bros. Discovery | 71.60 Bn | 68.23 Bn | 4.10 Bn | 162.00 Mn |
| 4 | Live Nation Entertainment | 41.97 Bn | 32.90 Bn | 1.94 Bn | 402.88 Mn |
| 5 | Fox | 26.42 Bn | 22.22 Bn | - | 696.00 Mn |
| 6 | Liberty Media | 23.42 Bn | 21.96 Bn | 329.00 Mn | 8.00 Mn |
| 7 | Roku | 23.35 Bn | 20.80 Bn | 673.70 Mn | 164.22 Mn |
| 8 | News | 18.65 Bn | 16.55 Bn | - | 230.00 Mn |
| 9 | TKO Group Holdings | 14.38 Bn | 12.83 Bn | 990.96 Mn | 308.37 Mn |
| 10 | Dave & Buster's Entertainment | 344.52 Mn | 324.92 Mn | 479.40 Mn | 5.90 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| May 5, 2026 | 5.90 Mn |
| Feb 3, 2026 | -39.70 Mn |
| Nov 4, 2025 | -42.60 Mn |
| Aug 5, 2025 | 11.40 Mn |
| May 6, 2025 | 22.10 Mn |
| Feb 4, 2025 | 8.70 Mn |
| Nov 5, 2024 | -32.70 Mn |
| Aug 6, 2024 | 40.30 Mn |
| May 5, 2024 | 41.40 Mn |
| Feb 4, 2024 | 36.30 Mn |
| Oct 29, 2023 | -5.50 Mn |
| Jul 30, 2023 | 26.00 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 70.10 Mn |
| Jan 29, 2023 | 39.30 Mn |
| Oct 30, 2022 | 1.80 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 30.50 Mn |
| May 1, 2022 | 68.30 Mn |
| Jan 30, 2022 | 26.98 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 11.92 Mn |
| Aug 1, 2021 | 54.13 Mn |