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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, Q4 2023

Institutional positions in Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. as of Dec 31, 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
213
+6 vs. Q3 2023
Shares held
43.8M
−354.0K (−0.8%) vs. Q3 2023
Total value
$2.36B
+$722.0M (+44.2%) vs. Q3 2023
New holders
47
47 more added
Sold out
41
92 more reduced

2 institutions that held it in Q3 2023 haven't filed for Q4 2023 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q3 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 holdersQ4 2023: 213 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 heldQ4 2023: $2.46B
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, Q4 2023

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc.; share changes are against Q3 2023.

Institutions holding PLAY in Q4 2023
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
Hill Path Capital LP7,119,255$383.4M17.79%00.0%Unchanged
BlackRock Inc.5,332,323$287.1M0.01%+145,838+2.8%Added
Vanguard Group Inc4,412,548$237.6M0.01%−69,954−1.6%Reduced
Eminence Capital, LP3,191,559$171.9M3.35%−443,876−12.2%Reduced
Nomura Holdings Inc2,448,650$131.9M1.18%−43,921−1.8%Reduced
Candlestick Capital Management LP1,597,515$86.0M2.77%+839,680+110.8%Added
American Century Companies Inc1,522,043$82.0M0.06%−500,372−24.7%Reduced
Wolf Hill Capital Management, LP1,350,610$72.7M6.26%+1,350,610New
State Street Corp1,307,627$70.4M0.00%−20,287−1.5%Reduced
Morgan Stanley1,290,504$69.5M0.01%+523,709+68.3%Added
Dimensional Fund Advisors LP1,138,457$61.3M0.02%−35,102−3.0%Reduced
Barrow Hanley Mewhinney & Strauss LLC795,159$42.8M0.15%+795,159New
CIBC World Markets Corp795,000$42.8M0.23%00.0%Unchanged
Geode Capital Management, LLC779,605$42.0M0.00%+29,183+3.9%Added
Boston Partners545,182$29.1M0.04%−8,273−1.5%Reduced
Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc472,180$25.4M0.01%−3,153−0.7%Reduced
Lord, Abbett & Co. LLC456,295$24.6M0.09%−29,414−6.1%Reduced
Northern Trust Corp400,121$21.5M0.00%−11,009−2.7%Reduced
EVR Research LP350,000$18.8M4.24%+275,000+366.7%Added
Nuveen Asset Management, LLC344,825$18.6M0.01%−44,824−11.5%Reduced
Sea Cliff Partners Management, LP300,000$16.2M6.30%+300,000New
Bank of New York Mellon Corp290,990$15.7M0.00%−12,038−4.0%Reduced
Prudential Financial Inc275,094$14.8M0.02%+122,768+80.6%Added
Bank of America Corp269,750$14.5M0.00%+189,725+237.1%Added
Coronation Fund Managers Ltd.269,134$14.5M0.40%+34,107+14.5%Added
Invesco Ltd.268,671$14.5M0.00%+106,758+65.9%Added
JPMorgan Chase & Co249,879$13.5M0.00%+192,324+334.2%Added
UBS Asset Management Americas Inc248,358$13.4M0.01%−1,730−0.7%Reduced
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc.217,185$11.7M0.02%−77,161−26.2%Reduced
Intrinsic Edge Capital Management LLC200,000$10.8M1.15%+200,000New
Mane Global Capital Management LP197,000$10.6M1.02%+197,000New
Arrowstreet Capital, Limited Partnership195,863$10.5M0.01%+195,863New
SEI Investments Co193,705$10.4M0.02%−63,104−24.6%Reduced
Goldman Sachs Group Inc186,692$10.1M0.00%−136,504−42.2%Reduced
CastleKnight Management LP181,800$9.79M1.57%−75,135−29.2%Reduced
Principal Financial Group Inc178,871$9.63M0.01%−5,139−2.8%Reduced
Pier Capital, LLC148,355$7.99M1.14%−49,948−25.2%Reduced
Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management LLC139,760$7.53M0.03%−5,820−4.0%Reduced
State of Wisconsin Investment Board139,615$7.52M0.02%+17,510+14.3%Added
Ameriprise Financial Inc138,861$7.48M0.00%−8,938−6.0%Reduced
Norges Bank133,336$7.18M0.00%−31,373−19.0%Reduced
UBS Group AG128,602$6.93M0.00%−833−0.6%Reduced
Jane Street Group, LLC117,977$6.35M0.01%+20,654+21.2%Added
Landscape Capital Management, L.L.C.108,057$5.82M0.52%+108,057New
Rhumbline Advisers106,409$5.73M0.01%−8,116−7.1%Reduced
Barclays PLC103,040$5.55M0.00%−15,999−13.4%Reduced
Legal & General Group Plc102,386$5.51M0.00%−1,479−1.4%Reduced
Samlyn Capital, LLC100,275$5.40M0.12%+100,275New
Walleye Capital LLC99,273$5.35M0.07%+99,273New
Great Lakes Advisors, LLC93,364$5.03M0.05%−55,171−37.1%Reduced
Susquehanna International Group, LLP89,758$4.83M0.01%+42,581+90.3%Added
First Trust Advisors LP87,784$4.73M0.01%−10,462−10.6%Reduced
Putnam Investments LLC85,046$4.58M0.01%−35,244−29.3%Reduced
STRS Ohio85,000$4.58M0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Marshall Wace, LLP78,435$4.22M0.01%−419,086−84.2%Reduced
Raymond James & Associates77,518$4.17M0.00%−60,746−43.9%Reduced
Lisanti Capital Growth, LLC77,345$4.17M0.98%+77,345New
Swiss National Bank71,973$3.88M0.00%−8,300−10.3%Reduced
Public Sector Pension Investment Board71,293$3.84M0.03%+28,853+68.0%Added
Panagora Asset Management Inc71,268$3.84M0.02%−43,791−38.1%Reduced
New York State Teachers Retirement System68,548$3.69M0.01%−3,200−4.5%Reduced
Neuberger Berman Group LLC63,718$3.43M0.00%+63,718New
Squarepoint Ops LLC54,970$2.96M0.01%+47,515+637.4%Added
Alliancebernstein L.P.54,096$2.91M0.00%+745+1.4%Added
Millennium Management LLC52,352$2.82M0.00%−149,832−74.1%Reduced
Russell Investments Group, Ltd.51,587$2.78M0.00%+120.0%Added
Prospect Capital Advisors, LLC50,000$2.69M0.98%−27,050−35.1%Reduced
Diametric Capital, LP49,689$2.68M1.63%−24,086−32.6%Reduced
Caption Management, LLC48,308$2.60M0.28%+39,908+475.1%Added
Boulder Hill Capital Management LP46,000$2.48M1.33%+46,000New
Lazard Asset Management LLC43,653$2.35M0.00%−30,000−40.7%Reduced
Formula Growth Ltd43,246$2.33M0.75%−132,200−75.4%Reduced
BNP Paribas Arbitrage, SA39,534$2.13M0.00%−28,524−41.9%Reduced
Credit Suisse AG39,144$2.11M0.00%−931−2.3%Reduced
California State Teachers Retirement System38,482$2.07M0.00%−1,748−4.3%Reduced
CIBC World Markets Inc.37,600$2.02M0.01%−1,000−2.6%Reduced
Walleye Trading LLC30,833$1.66M0.02%+3,591+13.2%Added
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans30,614$1.65M0.00%−15,457−33.6%Reduced
Texas Permanent School Fund29,664$1.60M0.01%+517+1.8%Added
FORA Capital, LLC29,644$1.60M0.14%+29,644New
Ewing Morris & Co. Investment Partners Ltd.28,133$1.51M1.08%+28,133New
GTS Securities LLC28,062$1.51M0.03%+10,158+56.7%Added
Great West Life Assurance Co27,624$1.49M0.00%−3,345−10.8%Reduced
ExodusPoint Capital Management, LP27,272$1.47M0.02%+18,812+222.4%Added
Ensign Peak Advisors, Inc23,580$1.27M0.00%+2,150+10.0%Added
Citigroup Inc23,467$1.26M0.00%+9,282+65.4%Added
Price T Rowe Associates Inc22,211$1.20M0.00%+925+4.3%Added
Twinbeech Capital LP22,119$1.19M0.02%−79,026−78.1%Reduced
Voya Investment Management LLC21,385$1.15M0.00%+6,765+46.3%Added
Simplex Trading, LLC21,262$1.14M0.04%+21,262New
State of Alaska, Department of Revenue21,136$1.14M0.01%−249−1.2%Reduced
Cerity Partners LLC20,473$1.10M0.00%+20,473New
Advisor Group Holdings, Inc.20,452$1.10M0.00%+15,406+305.3%Added
Prelude Capital Management, LLC20,070$1.08M0.09%−12,614−38.6%Reduced
State of Tennessee, Treasury Department19,756$1.06M0.00%−3,868−16.4%Reduced
American International Group, Inc.19,591$1.05M0.00%−159−0.8%Reduced
Mirae Asset Global Investments Co., Ltd.19,298$1.04M0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund19,121$1.03M0.02%−5,140−21.2%Reduced
MetLife Investment Management19,037$1.03M0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Deutsche Bank AG18,328$987.0K0.00%−525−2.8%Reduced