ATLASDave & Buster's Entertainment (PLAY) earnings date: Dec 8, 2026
Dave & Buster's Entertainment (PLAY) reports earnings for the quarter ended Oct 31, 2026 on Tue, Dec 8, 2026, after the close. Analysts expect EPS of -$1.46.
Source: company filings and exchange data · Updated Nov 2, 2026
ATLAS view on PLAY
| Last price | $7.83 (-3.7%) |
|---|---|
| Normal 1-day range (±1σ) | ±4.3% |
| Earnings beat history | Beat the EPS estimate in 0 of the last 5 reports |
These figures come from the same calibrated model and valuation as the Dave & Buster's Entertainment stock page. They describe an ordinary period, not the earnings reaction itself, which is usually wider and can go either way.
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PLAY earnings at a glance
| Next report (confirmed) | Tue, Dec 8, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Time | After the close |
| Period | Quarter ended Oct 31, 2026 |
| EPS estimate | -$1.46 |
| Last report | Sep 14, 2026 · Miss |
| Beat rate (last 5 reports) | 0 of 5 (0%) |
| Average EPS surprise | -110.2% |
| Average move around a report | ±16.1% (last 5) |
| Sector | Communication Services · Entertainment |
Dave & Buster's Entertainment earnings history: last 5 reports
Dave & Buster's Entertainment last reported on Sep 14, 2026: EPS of -$0.27 against an estimate of $0.19 (-242.1% surprise), a miss.
| Report date | EPS est. | EPS actual | Surprise | Result | Move* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 14, 2026 | $0.19 | -$0.27 | -242.1% | Miss | -15.7% |
| Jun 15, 2026 | $0.66 | $0.22 | -66.7% | Miss | -10.7% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | $0.46 | -$0.35 | -176.1% | Miss | +25.2% |
| Dec 9, 2025 | -$1.04 | -$1.14 | -9.6% | Miss | +14.3% |
| Sep 15, 2025 | $0.92 | $0.40 | -56.5% | Miss | -14.8% |
*Move: change in the closing price from the last close before the report day to the close the day after it, so it captures the reaction whether the company reported before the open or after the close.
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Dave & Buster's Entertainment (PLAY) stock analysisPlans from €3.99 a month.
Dave & Buster's Entertainment earnings: frequently asked questions
When does Dave & Buster's Entertainment (PLAY) report earnings?
Dave & Buster's Entertainment is scheduled to report on Tuesday, December 8, 2026, after the close. ATLAS only shows a confirmed date when the company or the exchange data provides one; check the investor relations page for the call details.
What is the EPS estimate for PLAY?
The consensus EPS estimate for the quarter ended Oct 31, 2026 is -$1.46 per share (USD). Estimates can change before the report.
How often does PLAY beat earnings estimates?
Of its last 5 reports with a recorded result, Dave & Buster's Entertainment beat the EPS estimate 0 times; the average surprise was -110.2%. Past results do not predict the next one.
How much does PLAY move around earnings?
Over its last 5 reports the stock moved an average of 16.1% (absolute, from the close before the report day to the close after it), and finished higher 2 of 5 times.
Did Dave & Buster's Entertainment beat earnings estimates last quarter?
Dave & Buster's Entertainment last reported on Sep 14, 2026: EPS of -$0.27 against an estimate of $0.19 (-242.1% surprise), a miss.
How much does PLAY usually move in a day?
On a normal trading day the ATLAS model puts PLAY’s one-day range at about ±4.3%, with a 49% chance of closing higher. This is not an options-implied earnings move; earnings days are usually wider.
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