Dave & Buster's

Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. engages in the ownership and operation of entertainment and dining venues under the name Dave & Buster's. It offers a full menu of entrées and appetizers, a selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, and an assortment of entertainment attractions centered around playing games and watching live sports and other televised events. The company was founded by David O. Corriveau and James W. Corley in 1982 and is headquartered in Coppell, TX.

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Dave & Buster's reports record Q1 earnings and plans for growth

Dave & Buster's reported record financial results and strong operational achievements, but faces challenges with sales predictability and amusement comp. However, the company is focused on maximizing opportunities for growth and has a history of performing well in uncertain market environments.

Dave & Buster's achieves record Q2 results, plans for growth

Dave & Buster's reported record Q2 2023 results, demonstrating strong financial performance and a commitment to growth. While facing challenges in pro forma comparable store sales, the company remains confident in its ability to deliver on its three-year plan targeting $1 billion in EBITDA. Notable strengths include organic growth initiatives, successful tests of new strategies, and a focus on shareholder value.

Dave & Buster's reports resilient Q3 performance and accelerates expansion

Dave & Buster's Q3 2023 performance slightly below Q3 2022 but above Q3 2019. Strong progress on organic growth initiatives and successful reduction of recurring costs. Challenges include special events calendar shift and ongoing tests for games pricing. Opportunities lie in accelerating remodels, opening new stores, and expanding real estate assets.

Dave & Buster's (PLAY) reports record Q4 revenue, eyes strategic growth

Dave & Buster's (PLAY) delivered strong financial results in Q4 2022, with a focus on operational excellence and strategic growth initiatives. Despite challenges in margins and inflation, the company remains confident in its business and ongoing momentum. Opportunities lie in expanding brand awareness and executing on the long-term strategic plan.

Dave & Buster's (PLAY) reports record Q1 results amidst challenges

Dave & Buster's (PLAY) delivered strong Q1 results, showcasing operational achievements and a focus on cost management and shareholder value.
While facing challenges related to consumer spending uncertainties, the company's historical resilience and strategic initiatives position it well for growth opportunities.
By balancing cost control, strategic investments, and a commitment to enhancing guest experiences, Dave & Buster's is poised for continued success and competitive advantage in the market.

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NEW YORK, NY / ACCESSWIRE / December 23, 2024 / Levi & Korsinsky notifies investors that it has commenced an investigation of Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. ("Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc.") (NASDAQ:PLAY) concerning possible violations of federal securities laws. On December 10, 2024, Dave & Buster's reported that "Chris Morris, the Company's Chief Executive Officer ("CEO"), has tendered his resignation as CEO and Director to pursue other interests.

Levi & Korsinsky Reminds Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. Investors of the Ongoing Investigation into Potential Violations of Securities Laws - PLAY

NEW YORK, NY / ACCESSWIRE / December 20, 2024 / Levi & Korsinsky notifies investors that it has commenced an investigation of Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. ("Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc.") (NASDAQ:PLAY) concerning possible violations of federal securities laws. On December 10, 2024, Dave & Buster's reported that "Chris Morris, the Company's Chief Executive Officer ("CEO"), has tendered his resignation as CEO and Director to pursue other interests.

PLAY STOCK ALERT: Levi & Korsinsky Notifies Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. Investors of an Ongoing Investigation

DALLAS, Dec. 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc., (NASDAQ: PLAY), ("Dave & Buster's" or "the Company"), an owner and operator of entertainment and dining venues, today announced that it welcomes back Steve Klohn as Chief Information Officer, who will rejoin the Company after recent changes. Steve left the Company earlier this year after spending a combined 8 years with Main Event and Dave & Buster's.

Dave & Buster's Welcomes Back Chief Information Officer

NEW YORK, NY / ACCESSWIRE / December 19, 2024 / Levi & Korsinsky notifies investors that it has commenced an investigation of Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. ("Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc.") (NASDAQ:PLAY) concerning possible violations of federal securities laws. On December 10, 2024, Dave & Buster's reported that "Chris Morris, the Company's Chief Executive Officer ("CEO"), has tendered his resignation as CEO and Director to pursue other interests.

Levi & Korsinsky Announces an Investigation on Behalf of Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. (PLAY) Shareholders Who May Have Been Affected by Fraud

NEW YORK, NY / ACCESSWIRE / December 18, 2024 / Levi & Korsinsky notifies investors that it has commenced an investigation of Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. ("Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc.") (NASDAQ:PLAY) concerning possible violations of federal securities laws. On December 10, 2024, Dave & Buster's reported that "Chris Morris, the Company's Chief Executive Officer ("CEO"), has tendered his resignation as CEO and Director to pursue other interests.

Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. (PLAY) Shareholders May Have Been Affected by Fraud- Levi & Korsinsky Investigates

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Law Offices of Frank R. Cruz announces an investigation of Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. (“Dave & Buster's” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: PLAY) on behalf of investors concerning the Company's possible violations of federal securities laws. If you are a shareholder who suffered a loss, click here to participate. On December 10, 2024, Dave & Buster's released its third quarter 2024 financial results, significantly missing consensus estimates. Addit.

The Law Offices of Frank R. Cruz Announces Investigation of Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. (PLAY) on Behalf of Investors

DALLAS, Dec. 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc., (NASDAQ:PLAY), ("Dave & Buster's" or "the Company"), an owner and operator of entertainment and dining venues, today announced an increase to the Company's share repurchase authorization.

Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. Announces Additional Share Repurchase Authorization of $100 Million

NEW YORK, NY / ACCESSWIRE / December 17, 2024 / Levi & Korsinsky notifies investors that it has commenced an investigation of Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. ("Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc.") (NASDAQ:PLAY) concerning possible violations of federal securities laws. On December 10, 2024, Dave & Buster's reported that "Chris Morris, the Company's Chief Executive Officer ("CEO"), has tendered his resignation as CEO and Director to pursue other interests.

Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. Investigated Regarding Potential Securities Law Violations - Contact Levi & Korsinsky for Details- PLAY

NEW YORK, NY / ACCESSWIRE / December 16, 2024 / Levi & Korsinsky notifies investors that it has commenced an investigation of Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. ("Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc.") (NASDAQ:PLAY) concerning possible violations of federal securities laws. On December 10, 2024, Dave & Buster's reported that "Chris Morris, the Company's Chief Executive Officer ("CEO"), has tendered his resignation as CEO and Director to pursue other interests.

PLAY ACTIVE INVESTIGATION: Contact Levi & Korsinsky if you lost money on your Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. investment

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After years of struggling to gain traction, Dave & Buster's NASDAQ: PLAY has the opportunity to reinvigorate the business with a new CEO. Former CEO Chris Morris' surprise departure clouds the outlook and increases uncertainty about execution, but a good choice can put that to rest.

Dave & Buster's: Is It Time to Make Another Play on This Stock?

Dave & Buster's is experiencing significant challenges, with CEO Chris Morris resigning after two consecutive years of weak performance, marked by declining comparable sales (down 7.7% in Q3 2024). The company is attempting to revitalize its business through multiple strategies, including a comprehensive remodeling program targeting 44 locations in FY 2024 and 60 in FY 2025. Financial performance has deteriorated, with Q3 2024 top-line sales dropping 3% year-over-year, gross margins declining to 20.4%, and net losses increasing sixfold to $32.7 million.

Dave & Buster's: CEO Exit And Ongoing Challenges In A Tough Entertainment Market

NEW YORK, NY / ACCESSWIRE / December 12, 2024 / Levi & Korsinsky notifies investors that it has commenced an investigation of Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. ("Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc.") (NASDAQ:PLAY) concerning possible violations of federal securities laws. On December 10, 2024, Dave & Buster's reported that "Chris Morris, the Company's Chief Executive Officer ("CEO"), has tendered his resignation as CEO and Director to pursue other interests.

Did Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. Mislead Investors? Shareholder Rights Advocates at Levi & Korsinsky Investigate– PLAY

NEW YORK, Dec. 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C., a nationally recognized stockholder rights law firm, is investigating potential claims against Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. (“Dave & Buster's” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: PLAY) on behalf of Dave & Buster's stockholders. Our investigation concerns whether Dave & Buster's has violated the federal securities laws and/or engaged in other unlawful business practices.

DAVE & BUSTER'S ALERT: Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C. is Investigating Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. on Behalf of Dave & Buster's Stockholders and Encourages Investors to Contact the Firm

Dave & Buster's shares plummeted 20% due to weak Q3 results, CEO resignation, and lack of guidance, signaling potential further declines. The stock is at critical support levels, with poor momentum indicators suggesting no sustainable bottom. Fundamentals show declining revenue, negative comparable sales, and worsening margins, with no clear path to recovery.

Dave & Buster's: Look Out Below

NEW YORK, NY / ACCESSWIRE / December 11, 2024 / Levi & Korsinsky notifies investors that it has commenced an investigation of Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. ("Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc.") (NASDAQ:PLAY) concerning possible violations of federal securities laws. On December 10, 2024, Dave & Buster's reported that "Chris Morris, the Company's Chief Executive Officer ("CEO"), has tendered his resignation as CEO and Director to pursue other interests.

PLAY ALERT: Levi & Korsinsky Reminds Investors of an Investigation Involving Possible Securities Fraud Violations by Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc.

PHILADELPHIA, PA / ACCESSWIRE / December 11, 2024 / Kehoe Law Firm, P.C. is investigating potential securities claims on behalf of investors of Dave & Buster's Entertainment Inc. ("Dave & Buster's") (NASDAQ:PLAY).

Dave & Buster's Entertainment Inc. Stock Drops on News Company CEO Tendered His Resignation - Investors of Dave & Buster's Stock Encouraged to Contact Kehoe Law Firm, P.C. - PLAY

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $PLAY #Attorney--Leading securities law firm Bleichmar Fonti & Auld LLP announces an investigation into Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ: PLAY) for potential violations of the federal securities laws. If you invested in Dave & Buster's Entertainment, you are encouraged to obtain additional information by visiting https://www.bfalaw.com/cases-investigations/dave-busters-entertainment-inc. Why is Dave & Buster's Entertainment being Investigated? Dave & Bus.

PLAY BREAKING NEWS: BFA Law Announces an Investigation into Dave & Buster's Entertainment after CEO Resignation – Investors with Losses are Urged to Contact BFA Law

PLAY ALERT- Levi & Korsinsky Has Commenced an Investigation on Behalf of Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. Shareholders Who Lost Money

Shares of Dave & Buster's Entertainment Inc PLAY fell over 14% at last check Wednesday, despite reporting downbeat third-quarter results.

Dave & Buster's Shares Tank Following Earnings Report, Analysts Say CEO Exit Clouds Turnaround Prospects

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Truist downgrades the stock to hold from buy, saying the CEO move muddles the company's turnaround story.

Dave & Buster's struggles to capture spending, and CEO exit is a bombshell

Dave & Buster's (PLAY) stock started Wednesday morning lower after the company posted a larger loss than expected for the third quarter, and its CEO announced his resignation.

Dave & Buster's Stock Slides on Larger Loss Than Expected, CEO Departure

PLAY's fiscal third-quarter revenues suffer due to unfavorable weather conditions and disruptions from remodel construction at certain locations.

Dave & Buster's Q3 Earnings & Revenues Miss Estimates, Stock Down

Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ:PLAY ) Q3 2024 Earnings Conference Call December 10, 2024 5:00 PM ET Company Participants Cory Hatton - VP of IR and Treasurer Kevin Sheehan - Chair of the Board and Interim CEO Darin Harper - CFO Conference Call Participants Jake Bartlett - Truist Securities Andy Barish - Jefferies Sharon Zackfia - William Blair Andrew Strelzik - BMO Dennis Geiger - UBS Todd Brooks - The Benchmark Company Brian Vaccaro - Raymond James Operator Good afternoon, and welcome to the Dave & Buster's Third Quarter 2024 Earnings Conference Call. [Operator Instructions] Please note, this event is being recorded.

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