Dave And Buster S Entertainment Inc (PLAY) Growth Rates Comparisons to Restaurants Industry, Sector, Market. Sales, Income, EPS
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Dave and Buster s Entertainment Inc   (NASDAQ: PLAY)
    Sector • Services    Industry • Restaurants
   Industry • Restaurants
   Sector • Services
 

Dave And Buster S Entertainment Inc Growth Comparisons

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PLAY Revenue Growth Rate Comparisons Company Industry Sector S&P 500
Y / Y Revenue Growth (Q1 MRQ) -1.5 % 8.17 % 8.01 % 10.9 %
Q / Q Revenue Growth (Q1 MRQ) 5.61 % -0.95 % -2.98 % 8.32 %
Y / Y Revenue Growth (for 12 months ending Q1 TTM) -0.85 % 6.86 % 6.6 % %
Sequential Revenue Growth (for 12 months ending Q1 TTM) -0.4 % 1.92 % 2.25 % 2.61 %
Revenue 5 Year Average Growth 9.19 % 11.56 % 30.17 % 13.48 %


PLAY's Growth Comparisons in I. Quarter 2026




Although the Restaurants industry saw advancing Revenue by 8.17%, Dave And Buster S Entertainment Inc announced -1.5% year on year sales decline in the first quarter 2026, to $ 559 millions, and underperformed the 8.01% Revenue growth in the Services sector. Weak first quarter sales, in Restaurants industry and within the Services sector, were reflected in Dave And Buster S Entertainment Inc results which underperformed overall market.

Comparing the company's Revenue to the fourth quarter results, sales were higher by 5.61% . On the yearly basis, average annual sales growth for Dave And Buster S Entertainment Inc is 9.19%, while S & P 500's including only Businesses with the first quarter 2026 earnings, average annual sales growth is 13.48% over the past five years.

PLAY Growth Rates by Company's Segments

Segment Name
Y / Y
Sequential
Entertainment
-5.46 %
-
Other
-25.33 %
-
Entertainment revenues
-5.86 %
-
Food and non-alcoholic beverages
8.07 %
-
Alcoholic beverages
2.99 %
-
Food and beverage revenues
6.46 %
-
Total
-1.5 %
-


Growth Rates of PLAY's Income in the first quarter 2026


PLAY Operating Income Growth Rates Comparisons Company Industry Sector S&P 500
Y / Y Operating Income Change (Q1 MRQ) -25.79 % 17.68 % 4.09 % 97.6 %
Sequential Operating Income Change (Q1 MRQ) - 1.52 % 7.75 % 48.13 %
Y / Y Operating Income Growth (Q1 TTM) -75.45 % -1.33 % -2.66 % 40.67 %
Sequential Operating Income Growth (Q1 TTM) -18.93 % 4.02 % -1.41 % 20.86 %
Operating Income 5 Year Avg. Change -10.28 % 18.36 % 61.15 % 28.66 %


Income from Cont. Ops. Growth Rates Comparisons Company Industry Sector S&P 500
Y / Y Income from Cont. Ops. Change (Q1 MRQ) -73.73 % 25.48 % 2.24 % 90.69 %
Sequential Income from Cont. Ops. Change (Q1 MRQ) - 41.51 % 22.47 % 27.07 %
Y / Y Income from Cont. Ops. Change (Q1 TTM) - -5.72 % 6.79 % 57.33 %
Sequential Income from Cont. Ops. Change (Q1 TTM) - 6.28 % 1.61 % 18.65 %
Income from Cont. Ops. 5 Year Avg. Change - 16.02 % 114.37 % -24.17 %

PLAY Net Income Growth Rates Comparisons Company Industry Sector S&P 500
Y / Y Net Income Growth (Q1 MRQ) -73.73 % 27.37 % -0.66 % 90.69 %
Q / Q Net Income Growth (Q1 MRQ) - 24.61 % 30.8 % 27.07 %
Y / Y Net Income Change (Q1 TTM) - -4.43 % 3.77 % 57.33 %
Sequential Net Income Change (Q1 TTM) - 6.44 % -0.12 % 18.65 %
Net Income 5 Year Avg. Growth - 15.92 % 109.07 % 30.75 %

PLAY's EPS Growth Rates


EPS from Cont. Ops. Growth Rates Comparisons Company Industry Sector S&P 500
Y / Y EPS from Cont. Ops. Change (Q1 MRQ) -74.6 % 26.74 % 2.24 % 90.69 %
Sequential EPS from Cont. Ops. Change (Q1 MRQ) - 44.51 % 22.47 % 27.07 %
Y / Y EPS from Cont. Ops. Change (Q1 TTM) - - - -
Sequential EPS from Cont. Ops. Change (Q1 TTM) - - - 4.88 %
EPS from Cont. Ops. 5 Year Avg. Growth -13.06 % 6.5 % 114.37 % -24.17 %



PLAY EPS Net Growth Rates Comparisons Company Industry Sector S&P 500
Y / Y EPS Net Growth (Q1 MRQ) -74.19 % 28.65 % -0.66 % -24.17 %
Q / Q EPS Net Growth (Q1 MRQ) - 27.26 % 30.8 % 27.07 %
Y / Y EPS Net Change (for 12 months ending Q1 TTM) - - - 7.62 %
Sequential EPS Net Change (for 12 months ending Q1 TTM) - - - 4.93 %
EPS Net 5 Year Avg. Change -13 % 15.92 % 109.07 % 30.75 %



As Dave And Buster S Entertainment Inc 's income per share faded by -74.19% year on year in the first quarter, Restaurants industry grew by 28.65%, Dave And Buster S Entertainment Inc 's first quarter performance was trailing Restaurants, and underperformed the -0.66% EPS decrease in the Services sector. Weak first quarter income per share, in Restaurants industry and within the Services sector, were reflected in Dave And Buster S Entertainment Inc results which underperformed overall market.

Comparing company's EPS to the fourth quarter results, income per share were higher by 5.61% . On the yearly basis, average annual income per share growth for Dave And Buster S Entertainment Inc is -13%, while S & P 500's including only the businesses with the first quarter 2026 Results, average annual income per share growth is 30.75% over the past five years.

PLAY Cash Flow Growth Rates


Free Cash Flow Growth Rates Company Industry Sector S&P 500
Y / Y Free Cash Flow Change (Q1 MRQ) - 33.57 % 13.07 % 48.62 %
Sequential Free Cash Flow Change (Q1 MRQ) -75 % 15.15 % -10.2 % 34.18 %
Y / Y Free Cash Flow Change (Q1 TTM) - -17.38 % 5.91 % 60.27 %
Sequential Free Cash Flow Change (Q1 TTM) - 4.16 % -2.18 % 15.75 %
Free Cash Flow 5 Year Avg. Change - 18.02 % 52.49 % 18.38 %

Net Cash Flow Growth Rates Company Industry Sector S&P 500
Y / Y Net Cash Flow Change (Q1 MRQ) -40 % - - 339.02 %
Sequential Net Cash Flow Change (Q1 MRQ) 0 % - - 216.68 %
Y / Y Net Cash Flow Change (Q1 TTM) - - 283.8 % 209.43 %
Sequential Net Cash Flow Change (Q1 TTM) - - -51.7 % 152.64 %
Net Cash Flow 5 Year Avg. Change 25.87 % - 30.41 % 4.29 %

Capital Expenditures Company Industry Sector S&P 500
Y / Y Capital Expenditures Change (Q1 MRQ) -31.89 % -7.49 % 0.22 % 120.03 %
Sequential Capital Expenditures Change (Q1 MRQ) 52.61 % -25.6 % -19.5 % 36.87 %
Y / Y Capital Expenditures Change (Q1 TTM) -40.17 % -5.03 % 4.6 % 109.38 %
Sequential Capital Expenditures Change (Q1 TTM) -12.6 % -1.81 % 0.75 % 23.05 %
Capital Expenditures 5 Year Avg. Change - 12.33 % 14.17 % 12.12 %

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