Dave & Buster's Entertainment (PLAY) Times Interest Earned (2013 - 2026)

Dave & Buster's Entertainment's (PLAY) quarterly Times Interest Earned came in at $1.27 in Q2 2026, down 25.99% year-on-year from $1.72 in Q2 2025, and up 450.21% quarter-over-quarter from -$0.36 in Q1 2026.

Dave & Buster's Entertainment (PLAY) Times Interest Earned (2013 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Dave & Buster's Entertainment's Times Interest Earned history runs 14 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $1.27 for Q2 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Times Interest Earned fell 25.99% year-over-year to $1.27 in Q2 2026; TTM through May 2026 was $0.45, a 68.22% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2026 full-year figure at $0.4, down 62.47% from the prior year.
  • Times Interest Earned grew to $1.27 in Q2 2026 per PLAY's latest filing, from -$0.36 in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Times Interest Earned topped out at $5.84 in Q2 2022 and bottomed at -$0.4 in Q4 2025.
  • The 5-year median for Times Interest Earned is $1.32 (2026), against an average of $1.66.
  • Across the five-year window, Times Interest Earned soared 10869.59% in 2023 and sank 310.45% in 2025, its largest moves.
  • Year by year, Times Interest Earned stood at $0.01 in 2022, then jumped by 5475.56% to $0.64 in 2023, then tumbled by 70.25% to $0.19 in 2024, then sank by 310.45% to -$0.4 in 2025, then surged by 415.4% to $1.27 in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three latest PLAY Times Interest Earned figures stand at $1.27 (Q2 2026), -$0.36 (Q1 2026), and -$0.4 (Q4 2025).

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Times Interest Earned (Qtr)
1 Netflix 286.85 Bn 277.73 Bn 6.52 Bn 23.86
2 Walt Disney 176.45 Bn 177.38 Bn 10.75 Bn -22.47
3 Warner Bros. Discovery 71.03 Bn 68.89 Bn 4.25 Bn -4.25
4 Live Nation Entertainment 40.94 Bn 32.48 Bn 1.31 Bn -4.09
5 Liberty Media 29.72 Bn 29.06 Bn 298.00 Mn 0.52
6 Roku 20.90 Bn 18.52 Bn 564.94 Mn 1.92
7 TKO Group Holdings 20.86 Bn 19.17 Bn 862.52 Mn 5.36
8 Fox 20.85 Bn 17.36 Bn - 3.65
9 News 16.48 Bn 15.01 Bn - 8.56
10 Dave & Buster's Entertainment 337.94 Mn 318.34 Mn 479.40 Mn 1.27

Historic Data

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DateValue
May 5, 2026 1.27
Feb 3, 2026 -0.36
Nov 4, 2025 -0.40
Aug 5, 2025 1.37
May 6, 2025 1.72
Feb 4, 2025 1.25
Nov 5, 2024 0.19
Aug 6, 2024 2.49
May 5, 2024 2.39
Feb 4, 2024 1.94
Oct 29, 2023 0.64
Jul 30, 2023 2.34
Apr 30, 2023 3.95
Jan 29, 2023 0.58
Oct 30, 2022 0.01
Jul 31, 2022 0.02
May 1, 2022 5.84
Jan 30, 2022 4.66
Oct 31, 2021 1.82
Aug 1, 2021 5.77