Dave & Buster’s Entertainment, Inc. (PLAY) Spending and interest coverage
- R&D / revenue · 12 months: Value (m); Formula and calculation Research and development expense / revenue. Period ending 2026-08-04..
- Stock-based compensation / revenue · 12 months: Value 0.58%; Formula and calculation Share-based compensation / revenue. Period ending 2026-08-04..
- Interest coverage · 12 months: Value (m); Formula and calculation Estimated: average term debt × dated USD coupon proxy + average commercial paper × matching-currency disclosed rate at or before period end. Swaps, foreign-exchange, lease interest and amortization are not quantified..
Spending and interest coverage
Overview →Financial period ending 2026-08-04; current quote (m). Amounts retain their stated periods and units.
| Metric | Value | Formula and calculation |
|---|---|---|
| R&D / revenue · 12 months | (m) | Research and development expense / revenue. Period ending 2026-08-04. Calculation unavailable: missing inputs remain (m). |
| Stock-based compensation / revenue · 12 months | 0.58% | Share-based compensation / revenue. Period ending 2026-08-04. $12.10M ÷ $2.08B × 100 ≈ 0.58% |
| Interest coverage · 12 months | (m) | Estimated: average term debt × dated USD coupon proxy + average commercial paper × matching-currency disclosed rate at or before period end. Swaps, foreign-exchange, lease interest and amortization are not quantified. Calculation unavailable: missing inputs remain (m). |
Calculation inputs
| Input | Amount with unit | Raw financial data |
|---|---|---|
| Research and development spending | (m) | |
| Revenue | 2.08B USD | Revenue from Contract with Customer, Excluding Assessed Tax |
| Stock-based compensation | 12.10M USD | Share-based Payment Arrangement, Noncash Expense |
| Operating income | 36.20M USD | Operating Income (Loss) |
| Interest expense · reported / estimated | (m) | Interest Expense · Estimated expense assumptions |
Latest interest expense basis: (m). Estimated values carry *; expand each history row’s basis for its dated balances and rate assumptions.
Calculated history
Changes compare with the next older row (previous quarter), unless explicitly labeled otherwise. Rolling 12-month growth compares two successive quarter-end rolling totals; it is not year-over-year growth.
| Period ending | Research and development spending (USD) | Revenue (USD) | Stock-based compensation (USD) | Operating income (USD) | Interest expense · reported / estimated (USD) | R&D / revenue | SBC / revenue | Interest coverage | Interest expense basis |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-04 | (m) | $2.08B | $12.10M | $36.20M | (m) | (m) | 0.58% | (m) | (m) |
| 2026-05-05 | (m) | $2.09B | $19.10M | $69.80M | (m) | (m) | 0.91% | (m) | (m) |
| 2026-02-03 | (m) | $2.10B | $19.60M | $86.10M | (m) | (m) | 0.93% | (m) | (m) |
| 2025-11-04 | (m) | $2.11B | $15.30M | $144.10M | (m) | (m) | 0.73% | (m) | (m) |
| 2025-08-05 | (m) | $2.11B | $9.20M | $166.60M | (m) | (m) | 0.44% | (m) | (m) |
| 2025-05-06 | (m) | $2.11B | $3.60M | $198.10M | (m) | (m) | 0.17% | (m) | (m) |
| 2025-02-04 | (m) | $2.13B | $4.60M | $220.40M | (m) | (m) | 0.22% | (m) | (m) |
| 2024-11-05 | (m) | $2.20B | $9.70M | $265.80M | (m) | (m) | 0.44% | (m) | (m) |
| 2024-08-06 | (m) | $2.21B | $10.40M | $278.10M | (m) | (m) | 0.47% | (m) | (m) |
| 2024-05-05 | (m) | $2.20B | $13.30M | $270.70M | $129.80M | (m) | 0.61% | 2.09× | Reported |
| 2024-02-04 | (m) | $2.21B | $16.00M | $306.60M | $127.40M | (m) | 0.73% | 2.41× | Reported |
| 2023-10-29 | (m) | $2.17B | $23.89M | $294.31M | $122.96M | (m) | 1.10% | 2.39× | Reported |
| 2023-07-30 | (m) | $2.18B | $23.59M | $305.81M | $122.46M | (m) | 1.08% | 2.50× | Reported |
| 2023-04-30 | (m) | $2.11B | $23.09M | $285.21M | $106.66M | (m) | 1.09% | 2.67× | Reported |
| 2023-01-29 | (m) | $1.96B | $19.99M | $262.51M | $87.36M | (m) | 1.02% | 3.00× | Reported |
| 2022-10-30 | (m) | $1.74B | $14.02M | $231.84M | $68.82M | (m) | 0.80% | 3.37× | Reported |
| 2022-07-31 | (m) | $1.58B | $14.57M | $226.20M | $53.87M | (m) | 0.92% | 4.20× | Reported |
| 2022-05-01 | (m) | $1.49B | $13.06M | $248.90M | $50.48M | (m) | 0.88% | 4.93× | Reported |
| 2022-01-30 | (m) | $1.30B | $12.47M | $187.18M | $53.91M | (m) | 0.96% | 3.47× | Reported |
| 2021-10-31 | (m) | $1.08B | $11.58M | $86.59M | $56.37M | (m) | 1.07% | 1.54× | Reported |
| 2021-08-01 | (m) | $868.85M | $10.80M | $6.08M | $51.16M | (m) | 1.24% | 0.12× | Reported |
| 2021-05-02 | (m) | $542.05M | $10.35M | $-154.20M | $45.59M | (m) | 1.91% | -3.38× | Reported |
| 2021-01-31 | (m) | $436.51M | $6.99M | $-252.61M | $36.89M | (m) | 1.60% | -6.85× | Reported |
| 2020-11-01 | (m) | $666.85M | $6.72M | $-160.96M | $28.66M | (m) | 1.01% | -5.62× | Reported |
| 2020-08-02 | (m) | $857.15M | $5.47M | $-98.41M | $26.55M | (m) | 0.64% | -3.71× | Reported |
| 2020-05-03 | (m) | $1.15B | $4.64M | $28.92M | $23.00M | (m) | 0.40% | 1.26× | Reported |
| 2020-02-02 | (m) | $1.35B | $6.86M | $148.08M | $20.94M | (m) | 0.51% | 7.07× | Reported |
| 2019-11-03 | (m) | $1.34B | $7.13M | $151.46M | $18.48M | (m) | 0.53% | 8.20× | Reported |
| 2019-08-04 | (m) | $1.32B | $7.14M | $160.43M | $15.69M | (m) | 0.54% | 10.23× | Reported |
| 2019-05-05 | (m) | $1.30B | $6.86M | $160.15M | $14.31M | (m) | 0.53% | 11.19× | Reported |
| 2019-02-03 | (m) | $1.27B | $7.42M | $161.00M | $13.11M | (m) | 0.59% | 12.28× | Reported |
| 2018-11-04 | (m) | $1.24B | $7.68M | $162.46M | $12.00M | (m) | 0.62% | 13.54× | Reported |
| 2018-08-05 | (m) | $1.21B | $8.48M | $166.91M | $10.83M | (m) | 0.70% | 15.41× | Reported |
| 2018-05-06 | (m) | $1.17B | $9.24M | $160.15M | $9.67M | (m) | 0.79% | 16.56× | Reported |
| 2018-02-04 | (m) | $1.14B | $8.92M | $165.77M | $8.66M | (m) | 0.78% | 19.13× | Reported |
| 2017-10-29 | (m) | $1.11B | $8.17M | $167.99M | $7.49M | (m) | 0.74% | 22.44× | Reported |
| 2017-07-30 | (m) | $1.08B | $7.28M | $166.73M | $6.91M | (m) | 0.67% | 24.14× | Reported |
| 2017-04-30 | (m) | $1.05B | $6.53M | $163.57M | $6.73M | (m) | 0.62% | 24.31× | Reported |
| 2017-01-29 | (m) | $1.01B | $5.83M | $150.52M | $6.99M | (m) | 0.58% | 21.55× | Reported |
| 2016-10-30 | (m) | $969.19M | $6.18M | $143.91M | $7.98M | (m) | 0.64% | 18.03× | Reported |
| 2016-07-31 | (m) | $933.28M | $5.49M | $134.69M | $8.59M | (m) | 0.59% | 15.69× | Reported |
| 2016-05-01 | (m) | $906.29M | $4.92M | $125.46M | $8.92M | (m) | 0.54% | 14.06× | Reported |
| 2016-01-31 | (m) | $866.98M | $4.11M | $110.04M | $11.46M | (m) | 0.47% | 9.60× | Reported |
| 2015-11-01 | (m) | $839.84M | $2.94M | $99.95M | $14.02M | (m) | 0.35% | 7.13× | Reported |
| 2015-08-02 | (m) | $810.56M | $3.33M | $91.40M | $17.97M | (m) | 0.41% | 5.09× | Reported |
| 2015-05-03 | (m) | $774.60M | $2.49M | $81.38M | $27.43M | (m) | 0.32% | 2.97× | Reported |
| 2015-02-01 | (m) | $746.75M | $2.21M | $73.86M | $34.79M | (m) | 0.30% | 2.12× | Reported |
| 2014-11-02 | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) |
| 2014-08-03 | (m) | $689.91M | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) |
| 2014-05-04 | (m) | $662.25M | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) |
| 2014-02-02 | (m) | $635.58M | $1.21M | $51.04M | $47.81M | (m) | 0.19% | 1.07× | Reported |
| 2013-11-03 | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) |
| 2013-02-03 | (m) | $608.07M | $1.10M | $43.71M | $47.63M | (m) | 0.18% | 0.92× | Reported |
(m) means missing inputs. Historical market-based ratios use the saved close on or immediately before period ending and that period’s reported shares; current quotes are not substituted. Five-year projections repeat historical CAGR, not analyst forecasts.
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