Dave & Buster's Entertainment (PLAY) Retained Earnings (2014 - 2026)
Dave & Buster's Entertainment (PLAY) posted Retained Earnings of $614.5 million for Q2 2026, up 0.94% on a QoQ basis from $608.8 million in Q1 2026, and down 9.53% year-over-year from $679.2 million in Q2 2025.
Analysis
Dave & Buster's Entertainment (PLAY) Retained Earnings (2014 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Dave & Buster's Entertainment has reported Retained Earnings for 13 years, with the latest figure at $614.5 million in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Retained Earnings fell 9.53% year-over-year to $614.5 million in Q2 2026; TTM through May 2026 was $614.5 million, a 9.53% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2026 full-year figure at $608.8 million, down 7.41% from the prior year.
- Retained Earnings was $614.5 million for Q2 2026 at Dave & Buster's Entertainment, up from $608.8 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Retained Earnings was $690.6 million in Q3 2025, with the low at $335.1 million in Q1 2022.
- Average Retained Earnings over 5 years is $567.5 million, with a median of $604.0 million recorded in 2024.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2026: Retained Earnings soared 63.38% in 2022, then fell 9.53% in 2026.
- Over 5 years, Retained Earnings stood at $433.1 million in 2022, then surged by 30.01% to $563.1 million in 2023, then climbed by 15.11% to $648.2 million in 2024, then gained by 0.05% to $648.5 million in 2025, then retreated by 5.24% to $614.5 million in 2026.
- The last three Retained Earnings figures came in at $614.5 million (Q2 2026), $608.8 million (Q1 2026), and $648.5 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Retained Earnings (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Madison Square Garden Sports | 9.43 Bn | 9.27 Bn | 119.21 Mn | -129.86 Mn |
| 2 | Sphere Entertainment | 5.15 Bn | 4.60 Bn | 162.58 Mn | -220.31 Mn |
| 3 | Vail Resorts | 4.74 Bn | 4.36 Bn | - | 818.33 Mn |
| 4 | Atlanta Braves Holdings | 3.58 Bn | 3.40 Bn | 53.08 Mn | 1.18 Bn |
| 5 | Manchester United | 3.54 Bn | 3.45 Bn | 209.64 Mn | -478.73 Mn |
| 6 | Lucky Strike Entertainment | 793.15 Mn | 753.79 Mn | 199.97 Mn | 444.10 Mn |
| 7 | Seaport Entertainment | 336.56 Mn | 218.77 Mn | 18.12 Mn | 626.76 Mn |
| 8 | Dave & Buster's Entertainment | 303.28 Mn | 283.68 Mn | 372.50 Mn | 614.50 Mn |
| 9 | Rci Hospitality Holdings | 221.02 Mn | 194.61 Mn | - | 208.83 Mn |
| 10 | Aureus Greenway Holdings | 181.97 Mn | 139.22 Mn | - | 52.60 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| May 5, 2026 | 614.50 Mn |
| Feb 3, 2026 | 608.80 Mn |
| Nov 4, 2025 | 648.50 Mn |
| Aug 5, 2025 | 690.60 Mn |
| May 6, 2025 | 679.20 Mn |
| Feb 4, 2025 | 657.50 Mn |
| Nov 5, 2024 | 648.20 Mn |
| Aug 6, 2024 | 680.90 Mn |
| May 5, 2024 | 640.60 Mn |
| Feb 4, 2024 | 599.20 Mn |
| Oct 29, 2023 | 563.10 Mn |
| Jul 30, 2023 | 568.30 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 542.40 Mn |
| Jan 29, 2023 | 472.30 Mn |
| Oct 30, 2022 | 433.12 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 431.20 Mn |
| May 1, 2022 | 402.12 Mn |
| Jan 30, 2022 | 335.13 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 309.48 Mn |
| Aug 1, 2021 | 298.90 Mn |