Dave & Buster's Entertainment EPS PLAY
Diluted earnings per share by quarter and over the last twelve months, from 2013.
- Last 12 months, to Aug 4, 2026
- −$2.56
- Latest quarter, Q2 FY26
- −$0.36
- −213% on a year earlier
- Fiscal year 2025
- −$1.42
- −203% on the year before
Dave & Buster's Entertainment's earnings per share was −$2.56 over the twelve months to Aug 4, 2026, down 853% on a year earlier.
In its latest quarter, Q2 FY26, it was −$0.36, down 212% on the same quarter a year before.
Earnings per share over time
Fiscal year by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | EPS | Change |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | −$1.42 | −203% |
| FY2024 | $1.38 | −51% |
| FY2023 | $2.81 | +1% |
| FY2022 | $2.78 | +26% |
| FY2021 | $2.20 | n/a |
| FY2020 | −$4.81 | −269% |
| FY2019 | $2.85 | −3% |
| FY2018 | $2.93 | +4% |
| FY2017 | $2.83 | +35% |
| FY2016 | $2.10 | +51% |
| FY2015 | $1.39 | +893% |
| FY2014 | $0.14 | n/a |
| FY2013 | n/a | n/a |
Each fiscal year is the twelve months to its fourth quarter.
Quarter by quarter
| Quarter | Ended | EPS | On a year earlier | Last 12 months |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 FY26 | −$0.36 | −213% | −$2.56 | |
| Q1 FY26 | $0.16 | −74% | −$1.88 | |
| Q4 FY25 | −$1.14 | −575% | −$1.42 | |
| Q3 FY25 | −$1.22 | n/a | −$0.04 | |
| Q2 FY25 | $0.32 | −68% | $0.34 | |
| Q1 FY25 | $0.62 | −37% | $1.01 | |
| Q4 FY24 | $0.24 | −73% | $1.38 | |
| Q3 FY24 | −$0.84 | n/a | $2.02 | |
| Q2 FY24 | $0.99 | +65% | $2.74 | |
| Q1 FY24 | $0.99 | −32% | $2.35 | |
| Q4 FY23 | $0.88 | +10% | $2.81 | |
| Q3 FY23 | −$0.12 | −400% | $2.73 |
Against its peers
Companies in Restaurants nearest Dave & Buster's Entertainment's size, closest first, today.
| Company | EPS, 12 months | Growth |
|---|---|---|
| PLAYDave & Buster's Entertainment | −$2.56 | −853% a year |
| JACKJack in the Box | $1.73 | |
| PTLOPortillo's | $0.18 | −60% a year |
| NATHNathans Famous | $4.83 | −16% a year |
| LOCOEl Pollo Loco | $1.17 | +39% a year |
| BRCBBlack Rock Coffee Bar | $0.06 | |
| PZZAPapa Johns International | $0.79 | −65% a year |
| FWRGFirst Watch Restaurant | $0.29 | +383% a year |
| BLMNBloomin' Brands | $0.31 | |
| SGSweetgreen | $0.10 | |
| WENWendy's | $0.66 | −31% a year |
| Peer median | $0.48 |
What the EPS figure tells you
Net income divided by diluted shares. The denominator of PE.
One-off charges and gains swing it. The TTM view smooths a single odd quarter.
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Valuation data, not investment advice. Prices as of . Reported figures come from the company's filings with the SEC.