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Dave & Buster’s Entertainment Inc (NASDAQ: PLAY) closed the day trading at $30.53 up 1.94% from the previous closing price of $29.95. In other words, the price has increased by $1.94 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.6 million shares were traded. PLAY stock price reached its highest trading level at $31.0639 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $30.14.
Ratios:
For a better understanding of PLAY, let’s look at its different 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:
The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. 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 1055605312 and an Enterprise Value of 4504147456. As of this moment, Dave’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 30.16, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 12.39. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 1.23. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.50 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 7.19. 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 2.15, which has changed by -0.21391076 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.13161862 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 12.27%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 11.22%.
Shares Statistics:
Over the past 3-months, PLAY traded about 1.16M shares per day on average, while over the past 10 days, PLAY traded about 801790 shares per day. A total of 34.55M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 33.86M. Insiders hold about 2.05% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 132.69% stake in the company. Shares short for PLAY as of 1749772800 were 8256475 with a Short Ratio of 5.48, 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
