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PLAY logoDave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. (PLAY) Dividend History

Income profile from 2018 to 2025 with payout safety and yield-on-cost trend

Trailing Dividend / Share
$0.00
0 payments in last 12 months
Dividend Yield
N/A
Current annualized yield
Payout Ratio
N/A
Unknown
Dividend Streak
0 years
Consecutive annual increases
5Y Dividend CAGRN/A
Current Yield on CostN/A
Yield on Cost Trendunknown

PLAY Dividend Income Check

Safety

Payout ratio data not available yet.

Consistency

0 straight years of dividend increases.

Income Trend

Yield on cost trend needs more history.

PLAY Dividend Scorecard

Yield & Income

Dividend YieldN/A
Trailing DPS$0.00
FrequencyAnnual
Payments / 12M0

Payout Safety

Earnings PayoutN/A
Earnings SafetyUnknown
FCF PayoutN/A
FCF SafetyUnknown
Piotroski F-Score6/9

Growth

Growth Streak0 years
3Y CAGRN/A
5Y CAGRN/A
Yield on Cost (5Y)N/A
YOC Trendunknown

Total Returns

Buyback Yield0.4%
Total Shareholder Yield0.4%
1Y Total Return-62.7%
5Y Total Return-69.9%
Estimated $10K growth (return + dividends):
5Y ago$3,01210Y ago$2,70520Y ago$7,448

Uses precomputed total return metrics from screening data (not lot-by-lot dividend reinvestment transactions). PLAY's recent 5Y regime has been stronger than its full 10Y period, so 5Y can appear higher than 10Y.

PLAY Income Growth Story

Dividend per share and yield on cost over time (3 years of payments)

PLAY Dividend Safety Story

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Dividend Analysis

Payout Safety

Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. has limited earnings payout data (Unknown).

Piotroski F-Score: 6/9 — moderate financial health.

Growth Track Record

PLAY does not have a current streak of consecutive dividend increases.

Total Shareholder Returns

Beyond cash dividends, PLAY returns capital through share repurchases. The combined picture: 0.4% buyback yield, 0.4% total shareholder yield.

Income Trend & Total Return

The 5-year total return is -69.9%.

DRIP Growth

A $10,000 investment made 10 years ago with dividends reinvested would have grown to approximately $2,705 today.

PLAY Recent Dividend Payments

Last 6 payments · Annual

TTM Total$0.92
Avg/Payment$0.1533
Ex-DateAmountChangeYield %Payment DateDeclaration DateRecord DateFrequency
Jan 9, 2020Latest$0.1600—1.51%Feb 10, 2020Dec 19, 2019Jan 10, 2020Quarterly
Oct 10, 2019$0.1600↑ +6.7%1.56%Nov 11, 2019Sep 19, 2019Oct 11, 2019Quarterly
Jun 24, 2019$0.1500—1.51%Jul 10, 2019Jun 13, 2019Jun 25, 2019Quarterly
Mar 25, 2019$0.1500—94.32%Apr 10, 2019Mar 11, 2019Mar 26, 2019Quarterly
Dec 24, 2018$0.1500—68.81%Jan 10, 2019Dec 14, 2018Dec 26, 2018Quarterly
Sep 24, 2018$0.1500—23.51%Oct 10, 2018Sep 11, 2018Sep 25, 2018Quarterly

PLAY Dividend vs Peers

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Div Yield
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Safety
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— payout
Streak
0Y
— 5Y CAGR
Total Shareholder
0.4%
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CompanyMkt CapYieldPayoutFCF PayoutStreak5Y GrowthBuybackTSY1Y ReturnSafety
PLAY logoPLAYDave & Buster's Ente…
$416M———0—0.4%0.4%-62.7%Unknown
1st
TXRH logoTXRHTexas Roadhouse, Inc…
$11.7B1.5%44.4%52.1%1513.6%1.3%2.8%-6.4%Sustainable
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PLNT logoPLNTPlanet Fitness, Inc.
$4.2B0.0%0.7%0.6%0-6.8%11.9%11.9%-50.8%Sustainable
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GOLF logoGOLFAcushnet Holdings Co…
$6.3B0.9%29.8%45.8%98.7%3.4%4.2%52.2%Sustainable

PLAY Annual Dividend History (2009–2025)

17 years of dividend data

GrowthDecline
YearDPSYoYPmtsEPSPayoutCoverageFCF/ShareFCF PayoutBuyback YldTotal Shld YldYOC
2025$0.00—0$-1.40——$-2.90—0.3%0.3%—
2024$0.00—0$1.46——$-5.45—16.3%16.3%—
2023$0.00—0$2.88——$0.77—12.8%12.8%—
2022$0.00—0$2.79——$4.28—1.6%1.6%—
2021$0.00-100.0%0$2.21——$3.88—0.5%0.5%—
2020$0.16-65.2%1$-4.75——$-3.04—0.1%0.4%0.6%
2019$0.4653.3%3$2.9415.6%6.39x$1.7825.8%19.8%20.8%1.7%
2018$0.30—2$2.9310.2%9.77x$3.049.9%7.3%7.8%1.1%
2017$0.00—0$2.84——$1.05—7.6%7.6%—
2016$0.00—0$2.10——$1.17—1.2%1.2%—
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PLAY — Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to the most common questions about buying PLAY stock.

How much dividend does PLAY pay per share?

Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. (PLAY) pays a trailing 12-month dividend of N/A per share, with a current dividend yield of N/A. Payments are made Annual.

When is PLAY's next ex-dividend date?

PLAY's most recent ex-dividend date is N/A. You must own shares before the ex-dividend date to receive the next payment. PLAY typically pays dividends Annual.

Is PLAY's dividend safe?

PLAY's dividend safety is rated "Unknown" based on an earnings payout ratio of N/A and FCF payout ratio of N/A. The dividend history does not yet show a prolonged growth streak.

How many years has PLAY increased its dividend?

PLAY has not maintained a consecutive growth streak recently. The 5-year dividend CAGR is N/A.

How often does PLAY pay dividends?

Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. pays dividends Annual. The trailing 12-month total is N/A per share. Dividend data on this page covers 7+ years from 2018 to 2025.

How much would $10,000 invested in PLAY grow with dividend reinvestment?

With dividends reinvested (DRIP), $10,000 invested in PLAY five years ago would be worth approximately $3,012 today. This includes both price appreciation and compounded dividend reinvestment. Use the DRIP calculator above for other time periods.

What is PLAY's yield on cost for long-term holders?

PLAY's yield on cost — the current dividend divided by the original purchase price — is N/A for a 5-year holding period. This means long-term holders earn a higher effective yield than today's N/A market yield, thanks to the lower original cost basis.