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In the latest session, Dave & Buster’s Entertainment Inc (NASDAQ: PLAY) closed at $19.14 down -8.38% from its previous closing price of $20.89. In other words, the price has decreased by -$8.38 from its previous closing price. On the day, 2.1 million shares were traded.
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 0.19 and its Current Ratio is at 0.29. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 14.45 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 14.09.
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 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:
As of this moment, Dave’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 9.45, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 6.50. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 1.27. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.34 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 3.25.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, PLAY has reached a high of $69.82, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $20.57. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -27.56%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -45.04%.
Shares Statistics:
A total of 38.50M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 37.76M. Insiders hold about 1.92% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 126.43% stake in the company.
