Dave & Buster's Entertainment (PLAY) Return on Invested Capital (2014 - 2026)

Dave & Buster's Entertainment's Return on Invested Capital history runs 13 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 0.02% for Q2 2026.

• On a quarterly basis, Return on Invested Capital fell 4.0% year-over-year to 0.02% in Q2 2026; TTM through May 2026 was 0.02%, a 4.0% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2026 full-year figure at 0.09%, down 14.0% from the prior year.
• Return on Invested Capital eased to 0.02% in Q2 2026 per PLAY's latest filing, from 0.02% in the prior quarter.
• Across five years, Return on Invested Capital topped out at 0.14% in Q4 2022 and bottomed at 0.0% in Q4 2025.
• The 5-year median for Return on Invested Capital is 0.06% (2024), against an average of 0.06%.
• Across the five-year window, Return on Invested Capital slipped 7 bps in 2023 and climbed 1 bps in 2025, its largest moves.
• Year by year, Return on Invested Capital stood at 0.14% in 2022, then sank by 52 bps to 0.07% in 2023, then declined by 15 bps to 0.06% in 2024, then slumped by 104 bps to 0.0% in 2025, then soared by 967 bps to 0.02% in 2026.
• Per Business Quant, the three latest PLAY Return on Invested Capital figures stand at 0.02% (Q2 2026), 0.02% (Q1 2026), and 0.0% (Q4 2025).