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The closing price of Dave & Buster’s Entertainment Inc (NASDAQ: PLAY) was $19.78 for the day, up 1.64% from the previous closing price of $19.46. In other words, the price has increased by $1.64 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.0 million shares were traded. PLAY stock price reached its highest trading level at $19.92 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $19.01.
Ratios:
Our analysis of PLAY’s different ratios will help us gain a deeper understanding of the company. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.13 and its Current Ratio is at 0.22. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 23.35 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 22.76.
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:
Also, insider trades can serve as a great indicator of what management thinks about the future direction of a stock’s price. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Dec 26 ’24 when John Mulleady bought 6,000 shares for $29.33 per share.
Mulleady John sold 6,000 shares of PLAY for $175,980 on Dec 26 ’24. The SVP, RE & Dev now owns 51,183 shares after completing the transaction at $29.33 per share. On Dec 19 ’24, another insider, SHEEHAN KEVIN M, who serves as the Interim CEO of the company, bought 19,025 shares for $26.44 each. As a result, the insider paid 503,107 and bolstered with 69,025 shares of the company.
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 682712640 and an Enterprise Value of 4078712576. As of this moment, Dave’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 14.23, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 7.30. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 0.48. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.32 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 4.82. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 1.912 whereas that against EBITDA is 8.526.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for PLAY is 1.78, which has changed by -0.6291018 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.042615533 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, PLAY has reached a high of $57.10, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $15.08. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -1.50%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -33.87%.
Shares Statistics:
PLAY traded an average of 1.43M shares per day over the past three months and 1780250 shares per day over the past ten days. A total of 35.55M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 33.90M. Insiders hold about 1.79% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 140.74% stake in the company. Shares short for PLAY as of 1743379200 were 6907922 with a Short Ratio of 4.82, compared to 1740700800 on 6850051. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 6907922 and a Short% of Float of 38.129999999999995.
Dividends & Splits
Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.0
