
Why Is Dave & Buster's (PLAY) Down 19.1% Since Last Earnings Report?
Dave & Buster's (PLAY) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?
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Dave & Buster's (PLAY) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?

Dave & Buster's NASDAQ: PLAY struggles are not over, but the sell-off in its stock is, and the reversal is underway. The fiscal year 2026 (FY2026) Q3 results reveal that the CEO change, Back-to-Basics strategy, and restaurant remodels are having a positive impact.

Dave & Buster's sharpens its remodel strategy with guest-first upgrades, aiming to boost traffic, productivity and fuel its Back to Basics momentum.

PLAY's Q3 earnings beat estimates driven by improving trends and early gains from key initiatives.

Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. (PLAY) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

The headline numbers for Dave & Buster's (PLAY) give insight into how the company performed in the quarter ended October 2025, but it may be worthwhile to compare some of its key metrics to Wall Street estimates and the year-ago actuals.

Dave & Buster's (PLAY) came out with a quarterly loss of $1.14 per share versus the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of $1.16. This compares to a loss of $0.45 per share a year ago.

The company posted a loss of $42.1 million and saw comparable sales decline by 4% as its chief executive looks to improve its financial position.

Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ: PLAY) stock saw-sawed in Tuesday's extended trading after the company released its third-quarter earnings report.

DALLAS, Dec. 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ: PLAY) (“Dave & Buster's” or “the Company”), an owner, operator, and franchisor of entertainment and dining venues, today announced financial results for its third quarter of fiscal 2025 ended November 4, 2025.

Get a deeper insight into the potential performance of Dave & Buster's (PLAY) for the quarter ended October 2025 by going beyond Wall Street's top-and-bottom-line estimates and examining the estimates for some of its key metrics.

Boston Partners trimmed its stake in shares of Dave and Buster's Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ: PLAY) by 93.7% in the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 36,724 shares of the restaurant operator's stock after selling 541,915 shares during the

DALLAS, Nov. 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc., (NASDAQ:PLAY), ("Dave & Buster's" or "the Company"), an owner, operator, and franchisor of entertainment and dining venues, today announced that it will report financial results for its third quarter ended November 4, 2025 after the market closes on Tuesday, December 9, 2025.

Envestnet Asset Management Inc. reduced its position in shares of Dave and Buster's Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ: PLAY) by 21.1% during the undefined quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 13,800 shares of the restaurant operator's stock after selling 3,699

Dave & Buster's (PLAY) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?

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AGL, PLAY and CCRN have been added to the Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell) List on October 1, 2025.

Dave & Buster's (PLAY -3.82%) made headlines this week, and not in a good way. The company's stock dropped more than 17% following the release of a disappointing second-quarter earnings report and a cautious tone from new CEO Tarun Lal.