Earnings summaries and quarterly performance for Dave & Buster's Entertainment.
Executive leadership at Dave & Buster's Entertainment.
Tarun Lal
Chief Executive Officer
Antonio Bautista
Chief International Development Officer
Darin Harper
Chief Financial Officer
Humera Kassem
Chief People Officer
Les Lehner
Chief Development Officer
Megan Tobin
Chief Marketing Officer
Rodolfo Rodriguez Jr.
Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary
Steve Klohn
Chief Information Officer
Tony Wehner
Chief Operating Officer
Board of directors at Dave & Buster's Entertainment.
Research analysts who have asked questions during Dave & Buster's Entertainment earnings calls.
Andrew Barish
Jefferies
8 questions for PLAY
Andrew Strelzik
BMO Capital Markets
8 questions for PLAY
Brian Vaccaro
Raymond James Financial, Inc.
8 questions for PLAY
Jake Bartlett
Truist Securities
8 questions for PLAY
Dennis Geiger
UBS
7 questions for PLAY
Brian Mullan
Piper Sandler
5 questions for PLAY
Jeffrey Farmer
Gordon Haskett Research Advisors
5 questions for PLAY
Todd Brooks
The Benchmark Company
4 questions for PLAY
Eric Wold
B. Riley Securities
3 questions for PLAY
Mike Hickey
The Benchmark Company LLC
3 questions for PLAY
Sharon Zackfia
William Blair & Company
3 questions for PLAY
Jared Hludzinski
BMO Capital Markets
1 question for PLAY
Recent press releases and 8-K filings for PLAY.
- Dave & Buster's Entertainment Inc. reported Q2 2025 revenue of $557 million and adjusted EBITDA of $130 million, with comparable store sales decreasing 3% versus the prior year.
- Tarun Lal officially joined as CEO in July, outlining a strategic focus on marketing, food and beverage, operations, games, and remodels to drive sales and cash flow.
- The company opened eight new stores year-to-date and expects 11 new store openings in fiscal 2025. It also completed a sale-leaseback transaction, receiving approximately $77 million.
- The new CEO's compensation is tied to a near-term achievement of $675 million of annual adjusted EBITDA, which is now the team's new target.
- Dave & Buster's reported Q2 2025 revenue of $557.4 million, a 0.05% increase compared to the second quarter of fiscal 2024, with comparable store sales decreasing 3.0%.
- Net income for Q2 2025 totaled $11.4 million, or $0.32 per diluted share, and Adjusted EBITDA was $129.8 million.
- Tarun Lal was appointed Chief Executive Officer and a member of the Board of Directors effective July 14, 2025.
- The company generated $34.0 million in operating cash during the second quarter, ending with $443.3 million of available liquidity and a Net Total Leverage Ratio of 3.2x.
- Dave & Buster's Entertainment reported second quarter fiscal 2025 revenue of $557.4 million, a 0.05% increase compared to the prior year, while comparable store sales decreased 3.0%.
- Net income for Q2 2025 was $11.4 million, or $0.32 per diluted share, a decrease from $40.3 million, or $0.99 per diluted share, in Q2 2024. Adjusted EBITDA also decreased to $129.8 million from $151.6 million in the same period last year.
- Tarun Lal was appointed Chief Executive Officer and a member of the Board of Directors effective July 14, 2025.
- The company opened three new domestic Dave & Buster's stores and its second international franchise store in India during the second quarter, and realized $77 million in cash from sale leaseback and other real estate financing transactions.
Quarterly earnings call transcripts for Dave & Buster's Entertainment.
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