Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc.
PLAYDave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. (PLAY) is a restaurant and entertainment business that combines dining, gaming, and entertainment experiences. Founded in 1982, the company operates large venues featuring a combination of casual dining and a wide variety of arcade games, sports viewing, and interactive entertainment. It caters to families, groups, and parties, offering an engaging environment that integrates food and beverage service with state-of-the-art gaming technologies. Dave & Buster's is recognized for creating a social and fun atmosphere, making it a popular destination for entertainment and recreation.
Dividend History
| Pay Date | Amount | Ex-Date | Record Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| February 10, 2020 | $0.16 | 2020-01-09 | 2020-01-10 |
| November 11, 2019 | $0.16 | 2019-10-10 | 2019-10-11 |
| July 10, 2019 | $0.15 | 2019-06-24 | 2019-06-25 |
| April 10, 2019 | $0.15 | 2019-03-25 | 2019-03-26 |
| January 10, 2019 | $0.15 | 2018-12-24 | 2018-12-26 |
Dividends Summary
- Consistent Payer: Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. has rewarded shareholders with 6 dividend payments over the past 2 years.
- Total Returned Value: Investors who held PLAY shares during this period received a total of $0.92 per share in dividend income.
- Latest Payout: The most recent dividend of $0.16/share was paid 2350 days ago, on February 10, 2020.
- Yield & Schedule: PLAY currently pays dividends quarterly with an annual yield of 6.08%.
- Dividend Growth: Since 2018, the dividend payout has grown by 6.7%, from $0.15 to $0.16.
- Dividend Reliability: PLAY has maintained or increased its dividend for 6 consecutive payments.
Company News
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Dave & Buster's stock surged 16.34% after the company issued an upbeat cash flow forecast for fiscal 2026. Despite a slight revenue decline and negative comparable store sales in Q4 FY2025, CEO Tarun Lal expressed confidence in producing over $100 million in free cash flow, driven by menu improvements that boosted food and beverage sales by 7% an...
Dave & Buster's will report its Q3 2025 financial results on December 9, 2025, after market close, with a conference call to discuss the results at 4:00 p.m. Central Time.
Dave & Buster reported tepid Q2 revenue growth with margin contraction, but found a new CEO and remains focused on turnaround efforts. The company is maintaining financial health through strategic share buybacks and exploring international market expansion.
