secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. (PLAY)
CIK:        0001525769
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-06-15T20:07:45+00:00
Accession:  0001525769-26-000025
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  negative
Materiality: 0.80
Item codes: 2.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Dave & Buster's Q1 revenue down 1.5%; diluted EPS plummets to $0.16 from $0.62
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- Revenue $559.2M (-1.5% YoY); comparable store sales fell 5.4%.
- Net income $5.7M ($0.16 diluted) vs $21.7M ($0.62); adjusted EPS $0.22 vs $0.76.
- Adjusted EBITDA $123.2M vs $136.1M; adjusted free cash flow positive $25.3M vs -$58.8M.
- Opened one domestic store in Q1, three more in Q2; six remodels completed.
- CEO says results fell short but expects positive comps and >$100M free cash flow in FY2026.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1525769/000152576926000025/0001525769-26-000025-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1525769/000152576926000025/play-20260615.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001525769-26-000025

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