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Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc.

PLAY
Exchange
Nasdaq
Industry
Retail-Eating Places
SEC CIK
0001525769

In the last 90 days, Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. insiders filed 1 open-market purchase and 0 sales; 169 institutions reported holding it in 13F filings for Q2 2026, worth $474.4M in total; no superinvestor holds it.

13F holders, Q3 2023

Institutional positions in Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. as of Sep 30, 2023. Investment managers with $100 million or more in US stocks report their long positions on Form 13F within 45 days after each quarter ends. How 13F works

Institutional holders
209
−3 vs. Q2 2023
Shares held
44.1M
−306.0K (−0.7%) vs. Q2 2023
Total value
$1.63B
−$342.9M (−17.3%) vs. Q2 2023
New holders
36
54 more added
Sold out
39
94 more reduced

1 institution that held it in Q2 2023 haven't filed for Q3 2023 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q2 2023: new holders, sold out and not filed yet

Holders and value by quarter

Institutions reporting PLAY on Form 13F each quarter since Q1 2021, and the total value they reported. Values are as of each quarter end, so they also move with the share price.

Institutional holdersQ3 2023: 209 institutions
Q1 2021: 216 institutionsQ2 2021: 210 institutionsQ3 2021: 202 institutionsQ4 2021: 220 institutionsQ1 2022: 243 institutionsQ2 2022: 233 institutionsQ3 2022: 225 institutionsQ4 2022: 229 institutionsQ1 2023: 224 institutionsQ2 2023: 213 institutionsQ3 2023: 209 institutionsQ4 2023: 213 institutionsQ1 2024: 236 institutionsQ2 2024: 220 institutionsQ3 2024: 223 institutionsQ4 2024: 192 institutionsQ1 2025: 187 institutionsQ2 2025: 194 institutionsQ3 2025: 188 institutionsQ4 2025: 188 institutionsQ1 2026: 186 institutionsQ2 2026: 169 institutions
Value heldQ3 2023: $1.65B
Q1 2021: $2.32BQ2 2021: $1.84BQ3 2021: $1.73BQ4 2021: $1.72BQ1 2022: $2.32BQ2 2022: $1.69BQ3 2022: $1.57BQ4 2022: $1.83BQ1 2023: $1.86BQ2 2023: $2.00BQ3 2023: $1.65BQ4 2023: $2.46BQ1 2024: $3.11BQ2 2024: $1.84BQ3 2024: $1.67BQ4 2024: $1.42BQ1 2025: $800.3MQ2 2025: $1.22BQ3 2025: $770.2MQ4 2025: $673.3MQ1 2026: $439.5MQ2 2026: $474.4M
Institutions holding PLAY and their total value by quarter
QuarterHoldersValue
Q2 2026169$474.4M
Q1 2026186$439.5M
Q4 2025188$673.3M
Q3 2025188$770.2M
Q2 2025194$1.22B
Q1 2025187$800.3M
Q4 2024192$1.42B
Q3 2024223$1.67B
Q2 2024220$1.84B
Q1 2024236$3.11B
Q4 2023213$2.46B
Q3 2023209$1.65B
Q2 2023213$2.00B
Q1 2023224$1.86B
Q4 2022229$1.83B
Q3 2022225$1.57B
Q2 2022233$1.69B
Q1 2022243$2.32B
Q4 2021220$1.72B
Q3 2021202$1.73B
Q2 2021210$1.84B
Q1 2021216$2.32B

Institutions, Q3 2023

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc.; share changes are against Q2 2023.

Institutions holding PLAY in Q3 2023
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
Hill Path Capital LP7,119,255$263.9M14.28%00.0%Unchanged
BlackRock Inc.5,186,485$192.3M0.01%−1,091,597−17.4%Reduced
Vanguard Group Inc4,482,502$166.2M0.00%+116,402+2.7%Added
Eminence Capital, LP3,635,435$134.8M2.67%+2,792,780+331.4%Added
Nomura Holdings Inc2,492,571$92.4M1.00%+43,621+1.8%Added
American Century Companies Inc2,022,415$75.0M0.06%+132,460+7.0%Added
State Street Corp1,327,914$49.2M0.00%−153,271−10.3%Reduced
Dimensional Fund Advisors LP1,173,559$43.5M0.01%+20,745+1.8%Added
J. Goldman & Co LP864,253$32.0M1.60%+146,004+20.3%Added
CIBC World Markets Corp795,000$29.5M0.29%00.0%Unchanged
Morgan Stanley766,795$28.4M0.00%+145,331+23.4%Added
Candlestick Capital Management LP757,835$28.1M1.12%−218,595−22.4%Reduced
Geode Capital Management, LLC750,422$27.8M0.00%−95,975−11.3%Reduced
Boston Partners553,455$20.4M0.03%−21,535−3.7%Reduced
Marshall Wace, LLP497,521$18.4M0.04%+497,521New
Lord, Abbett & Co. LLC485,709$18.0M0.07%−4,500−0.9%Reduced
Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc475,333$17.6M0.01%−36,099−7.1%Reduced
Citadel Advisors LLC453,704$16.8M0.02%+296,727+189.0%Added
Northern Trust Corp411,130$15.2M0.00%−63,139−13.3%Reduced
Nuveen Asset Management, LLC389,649$14.4M0.01%−200,898−34.0%Reduced
Goldman Sachs Group Inc323,196$12.0M0.00%−40,383−11.1%Reduced
Point72 Asset Management, L.P.312,489$11.6M0.04%+311,956+58,528.3%Added
Bank of New York Mellon Corp303,028$11.2M0.00%−57,747−16.0%Reduced
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc.294,346$10.9M0.02%−12,584−4.1%Reduced
CastleKnight Management LP256,935$9.52M1.62%+600+0.2%Added
SEI Investments Co256,809$9.52M0.02%+19,250+8.1%Added
UBS Asset Management Americas Inc250,088$9.27M0.00%−5,389−2.1%Reduced
Coronation Fund Managers Ltd.235,027$8.71M0.26%+178,844+318.3%Added
FMR LLC228,616$8.47M0.00%+29,448+14.8%Added
Verition Fund Management LLC203,159$7.53M0.10%+161,169+383.8%Added
Millennium Management LLC202,184$7.49M0.01%−840,938−80.6%Reduced
Q Global Advisors, LLC200,000$7.41M4.77%00.0%Unchanged
Pier Capital, LLC198,303$7.35M1.18%−3,311−1.6%Reduced
Kennedy Capital Management, Inc.185,175$6.86M0.17%+15,141+8.9%Added
Principal Financial Group Inc184,010$6.82M0.00%−44,621−19.5%Reduced
Formula Growth Ltd175,446$6.50M2.22%+97,181+124.2%Added
Norges Bank164,709$6.11M0.00%−68,951−29.5%Reduced
Invesco Ltd.161,913$6.00M0.00%−86,148−34.7%Reduced
Balyasny Asset Management LLC161,782$6.00M0.02%+161,782New
Qube Research & Technologies Ltd159,780$5.92M0.02%−61,002−27.6%Reduced
HRT Financial LP152,892$5.67M0.06%+98,990+183.6%Added
Prudential Financial Inc152,326$5.65M0.01%−33,185−17.9%Reduced
Great Lakes Advisors, LLC148,535$5.51M0.05%+7,725+5.5%Added
Ameriprise Financial Inc147,799$5.48M0.00%−13,269−8.2%Reduced
Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management LLC145,580$5.40M0.02%+145,580New
Raymond James & Associates138,264$5.13M0.00%−101,187−42.3%Reduced
Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd.137,560$5.10M0.03%+20,404+17.4%Added
UBS Group AG129,435$4.80M0.00%+128,570+14,863.6%Added
State of Wisconsin Investment Board122,105$4.53M0.01%+19,367+18.9%Added
Putnam Investments LLC120,290$4.46M0.01%+3,453+3.0%Added
Barclays PLC119,039$4.41M0.00%+20,814+21.2%Added
Panagora Asset Management Inc115,059$4.27M0.03%−116,107−50.2%Reduced
Rhumbline Advisers114,525$4.25M0.00%−15,369−11.8%Reduced
Capital Fund Management S.A.107,097$3.97M0.05%+81,434+317.3%Added
Legal & General Group Plc103,865$3.85M0.00%−13,908−11.8%Reduced
Braun Stacey Associates Inc101,826$3.77M0.18%−181,638−64.1%Reduced
Twinbeech Capital LP101,145$3.75M0.07%+101,145New
First Trust Advisors LP98,246$3.64M0.00%+25,068+34.3%Added
Jane Street Group, LLC97,323$3.61M0.01%−18,320−15.8%Reduced
Royal Bank of Canada96,659$3.58M0.00%+10,897+12.7%Added
STRS Ohio85,000$3.15M0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Swiss National Bank80,273$2.98M0.00%−9,300−10.4%Reduced
Bank of America Corp80,025$2.97M0.00%−43,068−35.0%Reduced
Prospect Capital Advisors, LLC77,050$2.86M1.22%+2,500+3.4%Added
EVR Research LP75,000$2.78M0.74%+75,000New
Diametric Capital, LP73,775$2.73M1.14%−26,234−26.2%Reduced
Lazard Asset Management LLC73,653$2.73M0.00%−70,382−48.9%Reduced
New York State Teachers Retirement System71,748$2.66M0.01%−3,336−4.4%Reduced
Maverick Capital LtdSuperinvestorMaverick Capital69,068$2.56M0.06%+45,940+198.6%Added
BNP Paribas Arbitrage, SA68,058$2.52M0.01%−33,336−32.9%Reduced
JPMorgan Chase & Co57,555$2.13M0.00%−14,569−20.2%Reduced
Alliancebernstein L.P.53,351$1.98M0.00%−712−1.3%Reduced
Russell Investments Group, Ltd.51,575$1.91M0.00%−27,389−34.7%Reduced
Susquehanna International Group, LLP47,177$1.75M0.00%+12,427+35.8%Added
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans46,071$1.71M0.00%+7,762+20.3%Added
Dark Forest Capital Management LP42,880$1.59M0.13%+42,880New
Public Sector Pension Investment Board42,440$1.57M0.01%−28,643−40.3%Reduced
California State Teachers Retirement System40,230$1.49M0.00%−10,413−20.6%Reduced
Credit Suisse AG40,075$1.49M0.00%−1,583−3.8%Reduced
Renaissance Technologies LLC39,500$1.46M0.00%−435,200−91.7%Reduced
Fund 1 Investments, LLC38,807$1.44M0.55%+38,807New
CIBC World Markets Inc.38,600$1.43M0.01%−2,300−5.6%Reduced
Trexquant Investment LP38,082$1.41M0.04%−73,230−65.8%Reduced
Prelude Capital Management, LLC32,684$1.21M0.11%−14,826−31.2%Reduced
Great West Life Assurance Co30,969$1.15M0.00%−4,944−13.8%Reduced
Capstone Investment Advisors, LLC30,150$1.12M0.03%+19,996+196.9%Added
Texas Permanent School Fund29,147$1.08M0.01%−6,097−17.3%Reduced
Factorial Partners, LLC29,000$1.08M0.79%+29,000New
Walleye Trading LLC27,242$1.01M0.02%−28,521−51.1%Reduced
Versor Investments LP25,117$931.1K0.19%+25,117New
Vontobel Holding Ltd.25,114$931.0K0.01%−1,885−7.0%Reduced
Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund24,261$899.0K0.02%+24,261New
State of Tennessee, Treasury Department23,624$875.7K0.00%+6,201+35.6%Added
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Public School Empls Retrmt Sys22,956$851.0K0.01%−22,311−49.3%Reduced
Sciencast Management LP22,230$824.1K0.37%+22,230New
ClariVest Asset Management LLC22,146$821.0K0.04%−29,112−56.8%Reduced
Ensign Peak Advisors, Inc21,430$794.4K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
State of Alaska, Department of Revenue21,385$792.0K0.01%−4,940−18.8%Reduced
Price T Rowe Associates Inc21,286$790.0K0.00%+335+1.6%Added
SG Americas Securities, LLC20,819$772.0K0.01%+12,578+152.6%Added