Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc.
PLAY Communication Services Entertainment
Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc.’s revenue for fiscal 2026 (year ended January 2026) was $2.1 billion, down 1.40% from fiscal 2025. In the quarter to July 2026, revenue fell 2.39%, EPS fell 209.1%, free cash flow grew 31.3% and total debt fell 3.15%, each against the same quarter a year earlier. Insiders bought in the last twelve months.
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Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. (PLAY) EV/Sales
As of 16 October 2026, Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. (PLAY) trades at a EV/Sales of 0.8×. Over the past ten years it has ranged from 0.6× (March 2020) to 6.3× (March 2021); the current reading is higher than 2% of that period. That is below the Entertainment industry median of 1.8× and below the Communication Services sector median of 1.4×.
EV/Sales, daily
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Annual newest first
| Period | EV/Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | 1.0× | (11.28%) |
| FY2025 | 1.2× | (27.06%) |
| FY2024 | 1.6× | 0.85% |
| FY2023 | 1.6× | (3.74%) |
| FY2022 | 1.7× | (65.72%) |
| FY2021 | 4.9× | 213.58% |
| FY2020 | 1.6× | (17.61%) |
| FY2019 | 1.9× | (6.24%) |
| FY2018 | 2.0× | (20.23%) |
| FY2017 | 2.5× | 18.91% |
Quarterly newest first
| Period | EV/Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 2026 | 0.9× | 0.39% |
| Apr 2026 | 0.9× | (14.57%) |
| Jan 2026 | 1.0× | 7.47% |
| Oct 2025 | 1.0× | (19.41%) |
| 43 more quarters | Free account |
Against its own ten years
EV/Sales against peers
| Company | EV/Sales |
|---|---|
| HUYA HUYA Inc. Sponsored ADR compare | 0.1× |
| AENT Alliance Entertainment Holding Corporation compare | 0.3× |
| IQ iQIYI, Inc. Sponsored ADR compare | 0.6× |
| AMCX AMC Global Media Inc. compare | 0.7× |
| STRZ Starz Entertainment Corp. compare | 0.8× |
| PLAY Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. | 0.8× |
| MCS Marcus Corporation (The) compare | 1.3× |
| ANGX Angel Studios, Inc. compare | 1.5× |
| RSVR Reservoir Media, Inc. compare | 5.9× |
| Entertainment industry median | 1.8× |
| Communication Services sector median | 1.4× |
| Market median | 2.1× |
What EV/Sales is
EV/Sales tells an investor how the value of a whole company, counting its debt and cash, compares with the sales it brings in.
((Stock Price × Shares (Basic, Weighted) (latest quarter)) + (Long Term Debt (Total) (latest quarter) + Current Part of Debt (latest quarter)) − Cash & Short Term Investments (latest quarter)) ÷ Revenue (TTM)