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$PLAY

Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc.

XNAS

$10.38-0.67%$0.0700Prev $10.45LIVE Full chart Live alerts
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Why is PLAY down today? It is at $10.38 (-0.67%), and our scanner flagged it 56 times on unusual volume this month. See the catalyst behind the move, real-time alerts the moment PLAY spikes, and full due diligence on PLAY — key stats, earnings, dilution and insider activity. Free.

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Key Stats

Price & performance
Price
$10.38
Change today
-0.67%
Previous close
$10.45
52-week range
$9.40 – $26.72
Valuation & dividend
Market cap
$364M
P/E ratio
3.83
Dividend yield
6.12% ($0.64)
Ownership & volume
Shares outstanding
34.8M
SEC · as of 2026-06-10 · 57d
Insider ownership
1.7%
DEF 14A · 2026-05-06
Institutional own.
99.9%
Total held
100.0%
Short interest
11.3M
▼ -2% vs prior · as of 2026-07-15
Days to cover
7.9d
Avg daily volume
1.5M
Classification
Exchange
XNAS
Relative volumevs this time of day
5m
0.2x
15m
0.4x
1h
0.4x
1D
0.0x

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Why is $PLAY down today?

Here is the latest on PLAY from our scanner (live price and day move above). We have not detected an unusual-volume catalyst for PLAY today, so it is trading in line with its recent range. The moment our scanner flags unusual activity, the reason will appear here.

Likely catalystDave & Buster’s Announces Chief Executive Officer Transition, from the latest SEC filing. Read it →
Why is $PLAY moving? →▶ Replay the moveAuto-generated from live scanner data. Not investment advice.
Trading profile⚡ Ultra-low floatShortableEasy to borrowNo SSRBorrow via Alpaca · SSR from Reg SHO 201

Insiders

Insiders buying6 buys, 3 sells last 3 months (56/22 over 12 months)
Show 12 recent transactions
InsiderActionShares% of positionOwns afterValueDate
Harper Darin
Officer
Sold (automatic/other)-5K
0.01% of company
sold 4.4%107K$56K
at $11.40
Jun 30, 26
Harper Darin
Officer
Sold (automatic/other)-1Ksold 1.0%112K$13K
at $11.27
Jun 24, 26
Tucker Jeremy
Officer
Acquired (grant/award)+231K
0.7% of company
n/a231Kn/aJun 22, 26
Morgan Rachel
Officer
Acquired (grant/award)+126K
0.4% of company
n/a126Kn/aJun 22, 26
Klohn Steve
Officer
Sold (automatic/other)-3Ksold 6.3%43K$32K
at $11.04
Jun 8, 26
Pineiro Antonio
Officer
Acquired (grant/award)+29K
0.08% of company
added 48%89Kn/aJun 2, 26
Lehner Les
Officer
Acquired (grant/award)+29K
0.08% of company
added 47%90Kn/aJun 2, 26
Wehner Tony
Officer
Acquired (grant/award)+29K
0.08% of company
added 33%115Kn/aJun 2, 26
Fish Kevin
Officer
Acquired (grant/award)+41K
0.1% of company
n/a41Kn/aJun 2, 26
Sheehan Kevin M
Director
Acquired (grant/award)+1Kadded 1.3%93Kn/aMay 6, 26
Shah Atish
Director
Acquired (grant/award)+867added 3.0%30Kn/aMay 6, 26
Lipman Nathaniel
Director
Acquired (grant/award)+759added 4.5%18Kn/aMay 6, 26

Recent Form-4 filings via Nasdaq. Open-market buys are the signal worth watching. Grants and automatic (10b5-1) sells are routine. “% of position” is the share of that insider’s own holding the trade moved. Not investment advice.

$PLAY Sentiment

Neutral
Bearish48Bullish
📰 News: 1 bull · 1 bearToday: -0.7%👥 Community: 0 bull · 0 bear

Blend of news sentiment, today’s move, and community votes. Not investment advice.

$PLAY Activity

News, unusual-volume alerts, AI-trader trades and community chatter — the whole story, newest first.

Alert· 21h ago -2.11%
$PLAY moved -2.11% in 1 min (Level 1) at 12:00 PM ET
at $10.26
Alert· 22h ago -1.7% vs EMA
$PLAY near 200 EMA: -1.70% from 200 EMA at 10:56 AM ET
at $10.47
Alert· 22h ago -1.04%
$PLAY moved -1.04% in 1 min (Level 1) at 10:56 AM ET
at $10.47
Alert· 1d ago 9.1× RVOL
PLAY hit 9.047x RVOL at 8:48 AM ET
at $10.86
News· SEC EDGAR· 1d ago
Dave & Buster’s Announces Chief Executive Officer Transition
Alert· 1d ago -0.6% vs EMA
$PLAY near 200 EMA: -0.59% from 200 EMA at 2:53 PM ET
at $10.71
Alert· 1d ago 5.7× RVOL
PLAY hit 5.661x RVOL at 2:53 PM ET
at $10.71
Alert· 1d ago -0.4% vs EMA
$PLAY near 200 EMA: -0.39% from 200 EMA at 1:46 PM ET
at $10.80
Alert· 1d ago 4.3× RVOL
PLAY hit 4.278x RVOL at 1:46 PM ET
at $10.80
Alert· 1d ago -1.3% vs EMA
$PLAY near 200 EMA: -1.34% from 200 EMA at 12:53 PM ET
at $10.71
Alert· 1d ago +1.22%
$PLAY moved +1.22% in 1 min (Level 1) at 12:53 PM ET
at $10.76
Alert· 1d ago 33.1× RVOL
PLAY hit 33.073x RVOL at 12:53 PM ET
at $10.71
Alert· 1d ago -2.6% vs EMA
$PLAY near 200 EMA: -2.62% from 200 EMA at 12:29 PM ET
at $10.62
Alert· 1d ago 4.0× RVOL
PLAY hit 3.958x RVOL at 12:29 PM ET
at $10.62
Alert· 1d ago -2.1% vs EMA
$PLAY near 200 EMA: -2.14% from 200 EMA at 11:49 AM ET
at $10.74
Alert· 1d ago 3.4× RVOL
PLAY hit 3.367x RVOL at 11:49 AM ET
at $10.74
Alert· 1d ago +1.04%
$PLAY moved +1.04% in 1 min (Level 1) at 11:36 AM ET
at $10.68
Alert· 1d ago 5.0× RVOL
PLAY hit 5.038x RVOL at 11:00 AM ET
at $10.70
Alert· 2d ago +1.28%
$PLAY moved +1.28% in 1 min (Level 1) at 9:55 AM ET
at $11.02
Alert· 2d ago +0.2% vs EMA
$PLAY near 200 EMA: +0.25% from 200 EMA at 9:17 AM ET
at $11.50
Alert· 2d ago +1.02%
$PLAY moved +1.02% in 1 min (Level 1) at 9:17 AM ET
at $11.47
Alert· 2d ago 4.2× RVOL
PLAY hit 4.208x RVOL at 9:17 AM ET
at $11.50
Alert· 2d ago +4.1% vs EMA
PLAY 200EMA (5m) Trending · 78 bars · L3 · +4.13% above EMA · slope +0.62%
at $11.56
Alert· 2d ago 3.7× RVOL
PLAY hit 3.691x RVOL at 3:19 PM ET
at $11.32
Alert· 2d ago +0.0% vs EMA
$PLAY near 200 EMA: +0.05% from 200 EMA at 2:48 PM ET
at $11.47
Alert· 2d ago 7.2× RVOL
PLAY hit 7.171x RVOL at 2:48 PM ET
at $11.47
News· SEC EDGAR· 41d ago
Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. filed an 8-K: Shareholder Vote
News· Benzinga· 51d ago Bearish
Stock Market Today: S&P 500, Nasdaq Futures Fall, Dow Gains Amid US-Iran Deal— SpaceX, Dave And Buster's, Western Digital In Focus (UPDATED)
News· SEC EDGAR· 51d ago
Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. filed a Quarterly report (10-Q)
News· SEC EDGAR· 51d ago
Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. filed an 8-K: Results of Operations
News· Benzinga· 52d ago Neutral
Stock Market Today: S&P 500, Dow, Nasdaq Futures Jump As Trump Announces Deal With Iran—SpaceX, TSMC, Micron, Red Cat In Focus (UPDATED)
News· The Motley Fool· 126d ago Bullish
Why Dave & Buster's Stock Surged Today
News· GlobeNewswire Inc.· 250d ago Neutral
Dave & Buster’s Entertainment, Inc. to Report Third Quarter 2025 Financial Results on December 9, 2025

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PLAY stock FAQ

Why is $PLAY down today?

Here is the latest on PLAY from our scanner (live price and day move above). We have not detected an unusual-volume catalyst for PLAY today, so it is trading in line with its recent range. The moment our scanner flags unusual activity, the reason will appear here.

What is the PLAY stock price today?

PLAY last traded at $10.38, down 0.67% on the day. The price and chart above update live during market hours (4 AM to 8 PM ET).

Does PLAY pay a dividend?

Yes. PLAY currently has a dividend yield of about 6.12% ($0.64 per share per year). Dividend figures can change; this is not investment advice.

Where can I see live PLAY alerts?

The PLAY Live Alerts panel on this page streams real-time unusual volume (RVOL), momentum, halt and 200-EMA alerts from our scanner the moment they fire. Our scanner has flagged PLAY 56 times in the last 30 days.

What exchange is PLAY on?

PLAY (Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc.) trades on XNAS, with a market cap of about $364M.

Is PLAY good for day trading?

That depends on your strategy and risk. Day traders look for volume, volatility and a clear trend. Use the live chart, RVOL alerts and 200-EMA context on this page to judge PLAY for yourself. This is not investment advice.

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