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In the latest session, Dave & Buster’s Entertainment Inc (NASDAQ: PLAY) closed at $30.08 down -1.22% from its previous closing price of $30.45. In other words, the price has decreased by -$1.22 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.34 million shares were traded. PLAY stock price reached its highest trading level at $32.02 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $29.895.
Ratios:
For a deeper understanding of Dave & Buster’s Entertainment Inc’s stock, let’s take a closer look at its various ratios. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.17 and its Current Ratio is at 0.26. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 23.68 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 23.05.
On December 11, 2024, Truist Downgraded its rating to Hold which previously was Buy and also lowered its target price recommendation from $56 to $36.
Gordon Haskett Downgraded its Buy to Hold on December 11, 2024, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $40 to $34.
Insider Transactions:
Additionally, insider trades can be beneficial to investors who want to learn what the management thinks about stock prices in the future. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Jun 17 ’25 when Mulleady John sold 5,931 shares for $32.79 per share. The transaction valued at 194,460 led to the insider holds 42,550 shares of the business.
John Mulleady bought 5,931 shares of PLAY for $193,173 on Jun 17 ’25. On Dec 26 ’24, another insider, John Mulleady, who serves as the Director of the company, bought 6,000 shares for $29.33 each.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, PLAY now has a Market Capitalization of 1054231808 and an Enterprise Value of 4504147456. As of this moment, Dave’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 29.71, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 12.08. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 1.21. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.49 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 7.08. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 2.132 whereas that against EBITDA is 9.839.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for PLAY is 2.08, which has changed by -0.21049869 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.12632763 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, PLAY has reached a high of $43.73, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $15.08. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 26.35%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 9.35%.
Shares Statistics:
For the past three months, PLAY has traded an average of 1.37M shares per day and 1239430 over the past ten days. A total of 34.55M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 33.91M. Insiders hold about 1.93% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 132.58% stake in the company. Shares short for PLAY as of 1749772800 were 8256475 with a Short Ratio of 6.05, compared to 1747267200 on 7035991. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 8256475 and a Short% of Float of 61.68.
Dividends & Splits
Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.0
Earnings Estimates
The dynamic stock of Dave & Buster’s Entertainment Inc (PLAY) is currently being evaluated by a team of 8.0 analysts, each contributing to its current rating.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is -$0.75, with high estimates of -$0.61 and low estimates of -$0.93.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $1.76 and $1.41 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $1.64. EPS for the following year is $2.26, with 8.0 analysts recommending between $2.89 and $1.6.
Revenue Estimates
A total of 9 analysts believe the company’s revenue will be $565.37M this quarter.It ranges from a high estimate of $580.6M to a low estimate of $555M. As of the current estimate, Dave & Buster’s Entertainment Inc’s year-ago sales were $557.1MFor the next quarter, 9 analysts are estimating revenue of $470.41M. There is a high estimate of $479.5M for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $458.92M.
A total of 9 analysts have provided revenue estimates for PLAY’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $2.21B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $2.14B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $2.17B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $2.13BBased on 9 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $2.31B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $2.38B and the low estimate is $2.24B.
