A share price of Dave & Buster’s Entertainment Inc [PLAY] is currently trading at $17.96, up 1.47%. One of the good ways to gauge the recent performance is if the stock’s short-term value is rising or falling. The PLAY shares have gain 7.87% over the last week, with a monthly amount drifted -13.28%, and not seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
From an analyst’s perspective:
Dave & Buster’s Entertainment Inc [NASDAQ: PLAY] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on December 11, 2024, when William Blair downgraded its rating to a Mkt Perform. Previously, Truist downgraded its rating to Hold on December 11, 2024, and dropped its price target to $36. On December 11, 2024, downgrade downgraded it’s rating to Hold and revised its price target to $34 on the stock. The Benchmark Company started tracking the stock assigning a Hold rating. Piper Sandler downgraded its rating to a Neutral and raised its price target to $71 on April 04, 2024. Raymond James downgraded its rating to Mkt Perform for this stock on March 25, 2024. In a note dated September 07, 2023, Raymond James downgraded an Outperform rating on this stock and revised its target price from $60 to $55.
Dave & Buster’s Entertainment Inc experienced fluctuations in its stock price throughout the past year between $13.04 and $35.53. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $22.6 within the next 12 months. Dave & Buster’s Entertainment Inc [NASDAQ: PLAY] shares were valued at $17.96 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 25.84% based on the average PLAY price forecast.
Analyzing the PLAY fundamentals
Trailing Twelve Months sales for Dave & Buster’s Entertainment Inc [NASDAQ:PLAY] were 2.11B which represents -1.06% decline. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.31% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.07%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at -0.0%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.0%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.0, Equity is 0.0 and Total Capital is 0.04. An extended analysis of the company’s primary financial structure reveals a debt-to-equity ratio of11.93.
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Ratios To Look Out For
To put it in perspective, the Current Ratio for Dave & Buster’s Entertainment Inc [NASDAQ:PLAY] is 0.32. Also, the Quick Ratio is 0.22, while the Cash Ratio stands at 0.04. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 0.30, the price to book ratio is 4.76.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved DODDS HAMISH, Director, that happened on Dec 18 ’25 when 21911.0 shares were purchased. Chief Executive Officer, Lal Tarun completed a deal on Jul 22 ’25 to buy 8060.0 shares. Meanwhile, SVP, RE & Dev Mulleady John sold 5931.0 shares on Jun 17 ’25.






