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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, Q1 2025

Institutional positions in Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. as of Mar 31, 2025. 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
187
−4 vs. Q4 2024
Shares held
45.5M
−2.91M (−6.0%) vs. Q4 2024
Total value
$800.3M
−$613.8M (−43.4%) vs. Q4 2024
New holders
32
63 more added
Sold out
36
59 more reduced

1 institution that held it in Q4 2024 haven't filed for Q1 2025 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q4 2024: 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 holdersQ1 2025: 187 institutions
Q1 2021: 216 institutionsQ2 2021: 210 institutionsQ3 2021: 202 institutionsQ4 2021: 220 institutionsQ1 2022: 243 institutionsQ2 2022: 233 institutionsQ3 2022: 224 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 heldQ1 2025: $800.3M
Q1 2021: $2.32BQ2 2021: $1.84BQ3 2021: $1.73BQ4 2021: $1.71BQ1 2022: $2.32BQ2 2022: $1.60BQ3 2022: $1.56BQ4 2022: $1.81BQ1 2023: $1.85BQ2 2023: $1.98BQ3 2023: $1.63BQ4 2023: $2.36BQ1 2024: $2.92BQ2 2024: $1.84BQ3 2024: $1.64BQ4 2024: $1.42BQ1 2025: $800.3MQ2 2025: $1.21BQ3 2025: $768.6MQ4 2025: $673.2MQ1 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$673.2M
Q3 2025188$768.6M
Q2 2025194$1.21B
Q1 2025187$800.3M
Q4 2024192$1.42B
Q3 2024223$1.64B
Q2 2024220$1.84B
Q1 2024236$2.92B
Q4 2023213$2.36B
Q3 2023209$1.63B
Q2 2023213$1.98B
Q1 2023224$1.85B
Q4 2022229$1.81B
Q3 2022224$1.56B
Q2 2022233$1.60B
Q1 2022243$2.32B
Q4 2021220$1.71B
Q3 2021202$1.73B
Q2 2021210$1.84B
Q1 2021216$2.32B

Institutions, Q1 2025

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc.; share changes are against Q4 2024.

Institutions holding PLAY in Q1 2025
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
Quantbot Technologies LP23,844$418.9K0.01%+23,844New
AQR Capital Management LLC24,462$429.8K0.00%+24,462New
Deutsche Bank AG27,478$482.8K0.00%−2,642−8.8%Reduced
PEAK6 LLC27,543$483.9K0.02%+2,254+8.9%Added
Price T Rowe Associates Inc27,918$491.0K0.00%+2,236+8.7%Added
California State Teachers Retirement System31,154$547.4K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Jennison Associates LLC31,591$555.1K0.00%+31,591New
Great West Life Assurance Co31,910$561.0K0.00%−5,185−14.0%Reduced
Alliancebernstein L.P.35,622$625.9K0.00%−34−0.1%Reduced
Prudential Financial Inc36,349$638.7K0.00%−103,230−74.0%Reduced
SEI Investments Co37,871$665.4K0.00%−78,526−67.5%Reduced
Intech Investment Management LLC38,006$667.8K0.01%+1,791+4.9%Added
Susquehanna International Group, LLP38,027$668.1K0.00%−144,445−79.2%Reduced
Schonfeld Strategic Advisors LLC38,826$682.2K0.00%+38,826New
Alberta Investment Management Corp44,600$783.6K0.01%+44,600New
Walleye Trading LLC44,631$784.2K0.02%+44,631New
Citigroup Inc45,741$803.7K0.00%−3,341−6.8%Reduced
IMC-Chicago, LLC48,839$858.1K0.03%−44,517−47.7%Reduced
New York State Teachers Retirement System49,229$865.0K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Walleye Capital LLC53,670$943.0K0.01%+53,668+2,683,400.0%Added
Dynamic Technology Lab Private Ltd55,096$968.0K0.14%+55,096New
Keeley-Teton Advisors, LLC61,935$1.09M0.13%−797−1.3%Reduced
Swiss National Bank63,473$1.12M0.00%−2,200−3.3%Reduced
ExodusPoint Capital Management, LP64,576$1.14M0.01%−160,524−71.3%Reduced
Verition Fund Management LLC65,064$1.14M0.01%−50,542−43.7%Reduced
Winton Group Ltd65,874$1.16M0.07%−20,757−24.0%Reduced
LMR Partners LLP66,000$1.16M0.02%−32,000−32.7%Reduced
Quinn Opportunity Partners LLC66,567$1.17M0.08%00.0%Unchanged
Tudor Investment Corp Et Al67,688$1.19M0.01%+52,974+360.0%Added
Rockefeller Capital Management L.P.78,500$1.38M0.00%+13,468+20.7%Added
Easterly Investment Partners LLC82,083$1.44M0.12%+44,542+118.6%Added
Legal & General Group Plc86,510$1.52M0.00%−3,681−4.1%Reduced
UBS Asset Management Americas Inc87,349$1.53M0.00%+15,482+21.5%Added
M.E. Allison & Co., Inc.87,775$1.54M1.52%+87,775New
Universal- Beteiligungs- und Servicegesellschaft mbH95,986$1.69M0.00%+41,855+77.3%Added
Nebula Research & Development LLC96,429$1.69M0.16%+96,429New
Public Sector Pension Investment Board97,658$1.72M0.01%+19,358+24.7%Added
Rhumbline Advisers99,044$1.74M0.00%+374+0.4%Added
Ameriprise Financial Inc99,236$1.74M0.00%−24,010−19.5%Reduced
CIBC World Markets Inc.100,000$1.76M0.00%−100−0.1%Reduced
American Century Companies Inc104,014$1.83M0.00%−591,445−85.0%Reduced
Sapience Investments, LLC106,927$1.88M1.34%+5,905+5.8%Added
Kazazian Asset Management, LLC115,967$2.04M1.67%+6,212+5.7%Added
Royal Bank of Canada118,820$2.09M0.00%+97,142+448.1%Added
Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management LLC120,140$2.11M0.01%−66,420−35.6%Reduced
Raymond James Financial Inc121,210$2.13M0.00%−4,770−3.8%Reduced
JPMorgan Chase & Co133,174$2.34M0.00%+90,369+211.1%Added
Nuveen, LLC139,613$2.45M0.00%+139,613New
Hennessy Advisors Inc140,800$2.47M0.08%−16,100−10.3%Reduced
Barclays PLC144,552$2.54M0.00%+11,817+8.9%Added
Greenland Capital Management LP149,271$2.62M0.45%+149,271New
Principal Financial Group Inc153,854$2.70M0.00%+367+0.2%Added
Incline Global Management LLC157,545$2.77M1.71%+147,558+1,477.5%Added
Woodline Partners LP159,656$2.81M0.02%−69,953−30.5%Reduced
Capital Fund Management S.A.174,090$3.06M0.04%+23,054+15.3%Added
Bank of New York Mellon Corp213,370$3.75M0.00%−4,761−2.2%Reduced
D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc.216,558$3.80M0.00%+73,048+50.9%Added
Russell Investments Group, Ltd.222,015$3.90M0.01%−116,620−34.4%Reduced
Invesco Ltd.243,849$4.28M0.00%+34,935+16.7%Added
BNP Paribas Arbitrage, SA247,370$4.35M0.00%+230,938+1,405.4%Added
SG Americas Securities, LLC256,345$4.50M0.02%−168,622−39.7%Reduced
Bank of America Corp284,693$5.00M0.00%+71,973+33.8%Added
Millennium Management LLC332,278$5.84M0.01%+275,113+481.3%Added
Northern Trust Corp350,841$6.16M0.00%−20,977−5.6%Reduced
CIBC World Markets Corp390,984$6.87M0.05%+3,959+1.0%Added
LSV Asset Management422,986$7.43M0.02%+238,200+128.9%Added
Sea Cliff Partners Management, LP472,656$8.30M2.98%−62,344−11.7%Reduced
Arrowstreet Capital, Limited Partnership500,142$8.79M0.01%−767,082−60.5%Reduced
Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc516,835$9.08M0.00%+44,911+9.5%Added
Boston Partners578,639$10.2M0.01%+10,905+1.9%Added
NewEdge Wealth, LLC728,463$12.8M0.23%+972+0.1%Added
Geode Capital Management, LLC746,405$13.1M0.00%−6,785−0.9%Reduced
Dimensional Fund Advisors LP797,413$14.0M0.00%−163,233−17.0%Reduced
UBS Group AG946,823$16.6M0.00%+201,139+27.0%Added
CastleKnight Management LP1,135,014$19.9M2.13%+437,400+62.7%Added
State Street Corp1,211,420$21.3M0.00%−64,439−5.1%Reduced
Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan Trust Fund1,253,400$22.0M0.05%+953,400+317.8%Added
Goldman Sachs Group Inc1,301,835$22.9M0.00%−205,117−13.6%Reduced
Clearline Capital LP1,349,236$23.7M2.39%+203,012+17.7%Added
Barrow Hanley Mewhinney & Strauss LLC1,375,393$24.2M0.09%+16,611+1.2%Added
Morgan Stanley1,506,768$26.5M0.00%−17,437−1.1%Reduced
Patient Capital Management, LLC2,201,507$38.7M1.99%+424,247+23.9%Added
Nomura Holdings Inc2,419,491$42.5M0.23%00.0%Unchanged
Eminence Capital, LP2,905,454$51.0M0.85%−940,000−24.4%Reduced
Vanguard Group Inc3,522,604$61.9M0.00%−758,877−17.7%Reduced
BlackRock, Inc.4,731,144$83.1M0.00%−288,689−5.8%Reduced
Hill Path Capital LP7,119,255$125.1M7.78%00.0%Unchanged
Ophir Asset Management Pty Ltd0$00.00%−811,351−100.0%Sold out
Owl Creek Asset Management, L.P.0$00.00%−559,413−100.0%Sold out
Fund 1 Investments, LLC0$00.00%−281,566−100.0%Sold out
Kingdon Capital Management, L.L.C.0$00.00%−155,000−100.0%Sold out
Bienville Capital Management, LLC0$00.00%−134,651−100.0%Sold out
Simplex Trading, LLC0$00.00%−119,523−100.0%Sold out
Jane Street Group, LLC0$00.00%−67,590−100.0%Sold out
Great Lakes Advisors, LLC0$00.00%−54,347−100.0%Sold out
Hussman Strategic Advisors, Inc.0$00.00%−42,000−100.0%Sold out
DJE Kapital AG0$00.00%−25,800−100.0%Sold out
Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund0$00.00%−22,672−100.0%Sold out
Sciencast Management LP0$00.00%−19,779−100.0%Sold out
Clare Market Investments LLC0$00.00%−18,500−100.0%Sold out