PLAY (Dave & Buster's Entertainment) Price-to-Tangible-Book: (As of Sep. 14, 2026)

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PLAY Dave & Buster's Entertainment Inc PLAY
65 GF Score
Price $8.23
GF Value $35.85
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 8 Warning Signs
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What is Dave & Buster's Entertainment Price-to-Tangible-Book?

As of today (2026-09-14), Dave & Buster's Entertainment's share price is $8.23. Dave & Buster's Entertainment's Tangible Book per Share of Apr. 2026 for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was $-23.60. Hence, Dave & Buster's Entertainment's Price to Tangible Book Ratio of today is .

The historical rank and industry rank for Dave & Buster's Entertainment's Price-to-Tangible-Book or its related term are showing as below:

During the past 13 years, Dave & Buster's Entertainment's highest Price to Tangible Book Ratio was 15166.67. The lowest was 19.44. And the median was 26.89.

PLAY's Price-to-Tangible-Book is not ranked *
in the Media - Diversified industry.
Industry Median: 1.62
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Price-to-Tangible-Book only.

A closely related ratio is called PB Ratio. As of today, Dave & Buster's Entertainment's share price is $8.23. Dave & Buster's Entertainment's Book Value per Sharefor the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was $2.86. Hence, Dave & Buster's Entertainment's P/B Ratio of today is 2.87.

Be Aware

Some businesses have very light assets, such as software companies or insurance agencies. The Price-to-Book Ratio does not work well for these companies. Some companies even have negative equity, so the Price-to-Book Ratio cannot be applied to them.

Dave & Buster's Entertainment Price-to-Tangible-Book Related Terms

Dave & Buster's Entertainment Price-to-Tangible-Book Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Dave & Buster's Entertainment's Price-to-Tangible-Book can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Dave & Buster's Entertainment Price-to-Tangible-Book Chart

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PLAY vs AENT, STRZ, HUYA: Price-to-Tangible-Book Comparison

For the Entertainment subindustry, Dave & Buster's Entertainment's Price-to-Tangible-Book, along with its competitors' market caps and Price-to-Tangible-Book data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.

Dave & Buster's Entertainment Price-to-Tangible-Book vs Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Dave & Buster's Entertainment's Price-to-Tangible-Book distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Dave & Buster's Entertainment's Price-to-Tangible-Book falls into.


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Dave & Buster's Entertainment Price-to-Tangible-Book Calculation

Dave & Buster's Entertainment's price-to-tangible-book ratio for today is calculated as:

Price to Tangible Book=Share Price/Tangible Book per Share (Q: Apr. 2026 )
=8.23/-23.604
=

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

It can also be calculated from the numbers for the whole company:

Price to Tangible Book=Market Cap/Tangible Equity
=Market Cap/(Total Stockholders Equity-Preferred Stock-Intangible Assets)

A closely related ratio is called PB Ratio. The difference between Price-to-Tangible-Book Ratio and PB Ratio is that book value other than intangibles are used in the calculation.

Is Dave & Buster's Entertainment (PLAY) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Dave & Buster's Entertainment stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $8.23 is trading 77% below its estimated GF Value™ of $35.85. GuruFocus considers Dave & Buster's Entertainment to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for PLAY:

  • Price-to-Tangible-Book:
  • GF Value™: $35.85 vs. price of $8.23 (77% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 65/100 with 8 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the PLAY stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Dave & Buster's Entertainment Business Description

Other Exchanges 9DB:Germany
Address 1221 Beltline Road, Suite 500, Coppell, TX, USA, 75019
Dave & Buster's Entertainment Inc is an owner and operator of entertainment and dining venues in North America that offer experiences for both adults and families under the Dave & Buster's and Main Event brands. The company combines various forms of entertainment, including games, bowling, and watching live sports and other televised events, with a full menu of entrees and appetizers and a selection of alcoholic and non alcoholic beverages, all in one location. Its concept focuses on providing customers the opportunity to Eat, Drink, Play, and Watch, appealing to a balanced mix of adults, families, and teenagers. The company also operates internationally in the early stage as a franchisor of the Dave & Buster's brand.
65GF Score

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