Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. (PLAY) Insider Trading Activity

NASDAQ$20.54
Market Cap
$712.33M
Sector
Communication Services
Industry
Entertainment
Rank in Sector
37 of 141
Rank in Industry
12 of 36

PLAY Insider Trading Activity

PLAY Median Price and Trade Amounts History Chart

Statistics of Insider Transactions

Amount of Insider Buys and Sells

Buys
$266,589
2
67
Sells
$194,460
1
33

Related Transactions

Lal TarunChief Executive Officer
1
$251,916
0
$0
$251,916
Rodriguez Rodolfo JrSVP, Chief Legal Officer
1
$14,673
0
$0
$14,673
Mulleady JohnSVP, RE & Dev
0
$0
1
$194,460
$-194,460

About Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc.

Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. owns and operates entertainment and dining venues for adults and families in North America. Its venues offer a menu of entrées and appetizers, as well as a selection of non-alcoholic and alcoholic beverages; and an assortment of entertainment attractions centered on playing games and watching live sports, and other televised events. The company operates its venues under the Dave & Buster's name. As of January 30, 2022, it owned and operated 144 stores located in 40 states, Puerto Rico, and one Canadian Province. The company was founded in 1982 and is headquartered in Coppell, Texas.

Insider Activity of Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc.

Over the last 12 months, insiders at Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. have bought $266,589 and sold $194,460 worth of Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. stock.

On average, over the past 5 years, insiders at Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. have bought $31.45M and sold $5.03M worth of stock each year.

Highest buying activity among insiders over the last 12 months: Lal Tarun (Chief Executive Officer) — $251,916. Rodriguez Rodolfo Jr (SVP, Chief Legal Officer) — $14,673.

The last purchase of 730 shares for transaction amount of $14,673 was made by Rodriguez Rodolfo Jr (SVP, Chief Legal Officer) on 2026‑01‑16.

List of Insider Buy and Sell Transactions, Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc.

2026-01-16PurchaseRodriguez Rodolfo JrSVP, Chief Legal Officer
730
0.0021%
$20.10
$14,673
+5.03%
2025-07-22PurchaseLal TarunChief Executive Officer
8,060
0.0233%
$31.26
$251,916
-40.75%
2025-06-17SaleMulleady JohnSVP, RE & Dev
5,931
0.0172%
$32.79
$194,460
-40.47%
2024-12-26SaleMulleady JohnSVP, RE & Dev
6,000
0.0156%
$29.33
$175,980
-28.10%
2024-12-19PurchaseSHEEHAN KEVIN MInterim CEO
19,025
0.0494%
$26.44
$503,107
-17.65%
2024-12-13PurchaseGriffith Michael Jdirector
18,000
0.046%
$27.28
$491,058
-19.54%
2024-12-13PurchaseDODDS HAMISHdirector
10,000
0.0256%
$27.31
$273,100
-19.54%
2024-12-13PurchasePineiro AntonioSVP, Chief Int'l Dev Ofc
1,000
0.0026%
$27.35
$27,350
-19.54%
2024-12-12PurchaseSHEEHAN KEVIN MInterim CEO
37,735
0.0977%
$25.48
$961,397
-13.24%
2024-10-07PurchaseMORRIS CHRISTOPHER DANIELChief Executive Officer
14,912
0.0386%
$33.67
$502,162
-22.47%
2024-09-12SaleKlohn SteveSVP Chief Information Officer
17,512
0.0439%
$31.13
$545,207
-14.46%
2024-07-05PurchaseHarper DarinChief Financial Officer
140
0.0004%
$37.82
$5,295
-20.33%
2024-07-03PurchaseHarper DarinChief Financial Officer
13,438
0.0349%
$38.78
$521,126
-20.43%
2024-04-04SaleMulleady JohnSVP, RE & Dev
42,824
0.1087%
$66.58
$2.85M
-48.37%
2024-04-04SaleSHEEHAN KEVIN Mdirector
75,000
0.1879%
$65.72
$4.93M
-48.37%
2024-04-04SaleGriffith Michael Jdirector
5,203
0.013%
$65.57
$341,161
-48.37%
2024-01-16SaleMulleady JohnSVP, RE & Dev
7,500
0.0184%
$48.25
$361,860
-20.64%
2023-12-29SaleMulleady JohnSVP, RE & Dev
10,000
–
$0
$0
-25.30%
2023-09-15SaleMulleady JohnSVP, RE & Dev
7,500
0.0174%
$36.40
$273,000
+30.63%
2023-09-12SaleGriffith Michael Jdirector
6,470
0.0151%
$35.23
$227,930
+35.17%
Total: 340
*Gray background shows transactions not older than one year

Insider Historical Profitability

5.62%
Mulleady JohnSVP, RE & Dev
42550
0.1227%
$873,977.00045
Rodriguez Rodolfo JrSVP, Chief Legal Officer
14500
0.0418%
$297,830.0010
Lal TarunChief Executive Officer
8060
0.0232%
$165,552.4010
Hill Path Capital Partners LPdirector
1293990
3.7312%
$26.58M150
+10.26%
Hill Path D Fund LPdirector
1293990
3.7312%
$26.58M170
+10.29%
JENKINS BRIANChief Executive Officer
261587
0.7543%
$5.37M035
ROSS SCOTT Idirector
244906
0.7062%
$5.03M20
+17.7%
HP J GP LLCdirector
244906
0.7062%
$5.03M20
+17.7%
OHCP MGP III, LTD.10 percent owner
126981
0.3661%
$2.61M06
MORRIS CHRISTOPHER DANIELChief Executive Officer
83847
0.2418%
$1.72M20
<0.0001%
Manning Margo LynnChief Operating Officer
71401
0.2059%
$1.47M026
Bowman Scott JustinSVP, Chief Financial Officer
70132
0.2022%
$1.44M04
SHEEHAN KEVIN MInterim CEO
69025
0.199%
$1.42M57
<0.0001%
Griffith Michael Jdirector
54269
0.1565%
$1.11M44
<0.0001%
Hurtado John PaulSVP, Chief Information Officer
53445
0.1541%
$1.1M01
TOBIN JAY LSVP, Gen Counsel & Sec
52071
0.1501%
$1.07M020
QUARTIERI MICHAELChief Financial Officer
45210
0.1304%
$928,613.4030
+2.48%
LACY ALAN Jdirector
40783
0.1176%
$837,682.8206
DODDS HAMISHdirector
39456
0.1138%
$810,426.2410
<0.0001%
Harper DarinChief Financial Officer
35738
0.103%
$734,058.5220
<0.0001%
Edmund Robert WilliamSVP, General Counsel
33567
0.0968%
$689,466.1803
Coleman Brandon Charles IIISVP, Chief Marketing Officer
32302
0.0931%
$663,483.0802
Wehner TonySVP, Chief Operating Officer
31243
0.0901%
$641,731.2210
+12.86%
Lehner LesSVP, Chief Procurement Ofc
28725
0.0828%
$590,011.5010
+16.05%
Pineiro AntonioSVP, Chief Int'l Dev Ofc
25646
0.0739%
$526,768.8450
+1.96%
Zickefoose AshleySVP, Chief Marketing Officer
23021
0.0664%
$472,851.3420
+0.94%
Gleason John PSVP & CMO
21325
0.0615%
$438,015.50023
Halkyard Jonathan Sdirector
20556
0.0593%
$422,220.2405
Metzinger Michael JosephVP of Accounting & Controller
15712
0.0453%
$322,724.48012
Klohn SteveSVP Chief Information Officer
14657
0.0423%
$301,054.7821
+6.81%
DeProspero Joseph BenjaminVice President of Finance
13032
0.0376%
$267,677.28011
Jones Randall LVP Accounting and Controller
5284
0.0152%
$108,533.3610
<0.0001%
JONES DAVID A /WIdirector
3283
0.0095%
$67,432.8207
PLUNKETT J MICHAELSVP of Purch & Intl Ops
1
0%
$20.54013
Berle Dolf APres. & COO
1
0%
$20.54016
King Stephen Mdirector
0
0%
$0026
*Gray background shows insiders who have made transactions during last year

Historical Insider Profitability vs. Competitors

$5,633,604
208
-2.29%
$51.84M
$2,917,584,215
105
5.88%
$2.67B
$3,559,524
105
9.04%
$6.46B
$44,404,622
73
12.27%
$95.5M
Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc.
(PLAY)
$158,511,670
65
5.62%
$712.33M
$14,904,065
51
-2.10%
$487.32M
$106,004,550
50
27.21%
$1.86B
$4,895,493
26
-8.13%
$12.97M
$7,082,672
20
2.32%
$2.82B
$83,960,580
20
21.66%
$1.05B
$208,295
19
-19.47%
$21.82M
$94,463
15
-12.63%
$39.56M
$234,190,743
12
-5.89%
$6.9B
$8,237,593
10
-19.67%
$802.76M
$183,605,427
7
9.32%
$6.9B
$63,179
6
34.31%
$386.25M
$840,222
5
1.01%
$489.8M
$10,706,222
3
-1.71%
$3.5B
$330,600
1
18.26%
$346.04M

PLAY Institutional Investors: Active Positions

Increased Positions79+30.62%7M+17.18%
Decreased Positions112-43.41%4M-10.63%
New Positions29New1MNew
Sold Out Positions36Sold Out917,843Sold Out
Total Postitions225-12.79%43M+6.56%

PLAY Ownership Change vs Market

Institutional Investor Ownership

Top Shareholders
Top Buyers
Top Sellers
New Shareholders
Sold-Out Shareholders
Active Shareholders
Hill Path Capital Lp$121,312.0020.34%7.12M00%2025-09-30
Blackrock, Inc.$69,536.0011.66%4.08M+37,443+0.93%2025-09-30
Vanguard Group Inc$49,794.008.35%2.92M-125,817-4.13%2025-09-30
Nomura Holdings Inc$41,087.006.89%2.41M+2M+532.85%2025-09-30
Eminence Capital, Lp$40,234.006.75%2.36M-544,305-18.73%2025-09-30
Patient Capital Management, Llc$36,419.006.11%2.14M+3,970+0.19%2025-09-30
Clearline Capital Lp$27,604.004.63%1.62M+274,541+20.41%2025-09-30
Morgan Stanley$23,978.004.02%1.41M-44,702-3.08%2025-09-30
Barrow Hanley Mewhinney & Strauss Llc$22,062.003.7%1.29M-76,800-5.6%2025-09-30
Goldman Sachs Group Inc$19,520.003.27%1.15M-255,031-18.21%2025-09-30

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Summary
Comparison with Competitors

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Price to Book

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Analyst Recommendations

Analyst Price Targets

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