KPIs & Operating Metrics(New)
Balance Sheet
Cash Flow Statement
Daily Values
Growth Metrics
Income Statement
Others
Ratios
Asset Utilization RatioAssets AverageDebt RatioDebt to EquityEBIT MarginEBITDA MarginEBT MarginEnterprise ValueEquity AverageEquity RatioFCF MarginGross MarginInterest Coverage RatioInventory AverageInvested CapitalNet MarginOperating MarginReturn on AssetsReturn on Capital EmployedReturn on EquityReturn on Invested CapitalReturn on SalesTimes Interest Earned

Dave & Buster's Entertainment (PLAY) Return on Invested Capital (2016 - 2026)

Dave & Buster's Entertainment has reported Return on Invested Capital over the past 12 years, most recently at 0.04% for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly results put Return on Invested Capital at 0.04% for Q1 2026, down 7.0% from a year ago — trailing twelve months through Feb 2026 was 0.04% (down 7.0% YoY), and the annual figure for FY2026 was 0.04%, down 8.0%.
  • Return on Invested Capital for Q1 2026 was 0.04% at Dave & Buster's Entertainment, up from 0.0% in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Return on Invested Capital for PLAY hit a ceiling of 0.27% in Q2 2022 and a floor of 0.0% in Q4 2025.
  • Median Return on Invested Capital over the past 5 years was 0.13% (2024), compared with a mean of 0.13%.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Return on Invested Capital: soared 45bps in 2022 and later dropped -13bps in 2023.
  • Dave & Buster's Entertainment's Return on Invested Capital stood at 0.11% in 2022, then soared by 36bps to 0.15% in 2023, then dropped by -18bps to 0.12% in 2024, then tumbled by -103bps to 0.0% in 2025, then skyrocketed by 1134bps to 0.04% in 2026.
  • The last three reported values for Return on Invested Capital were 0.04% (Q1 2026), 0.0% (Q4 2025), and 0.12% (Q3 2025) per Business Quant data.