Short Interest Overview
Dave & Buster’s Entertainment has a short interest of 36.21% of its float as of September 15th, a notable increase from August 31st. The total short interest is at 9,831,307 shares, representing a 13.2% rise.
Estimated Short Covering Time: About 2.49 days based on current trading volumes.
Hedge Fund Activity
In the latest quarter, 92 institutional investors increased their holdings in Dave & Buster’s Entertainment, while 136 reduced theirs.
Key Moves:
- WOLF HILL CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LP: +1,356,903 shares (estimated $15,468,694)
- BLACKROCK, INC.: +1,068,676 shares (+49.6%, estimated $12,182,906)
- TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP: +1,030,749 shares (estimated $11,750,538)
- PATIENT CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC: -947,636 shares (-82.3%, estimated $10,803,050)
- MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC: -871,413 shares (-98.2%, estimated $9,934,108)
- SIXTH STREET PARTNERS MANAGEMENT CO.: +762,298 shares (estimated $8,690,197)
- GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC: +670,388 shares (+45.5%, estimated $7,642,423)
To explore more on hedge fund moves and 13F filings, visit Quiver Quantitative’s institutional holdings dashboard.
Insider Trading Activity
Insider transactions in the last 6 months show:
- Total Trades: 2 (1 purchase and 1 sale)
Recent Trades:
- STEVE KLOHN (SVP Chief Information Officer): sold 6,989 shares for approximately $102,668.
- NATHANIEL LIPMAN: purchased 12,000 shares for around $81,300.
For a detailed look at insider transactions, check out Quiver Quantitative’s insider trading dashboard.
Price Targets
Recent analyst price targets for $PLAY include:
- Dennis Geiger from UBS: $12.00 (06/16/2026)
- Andrew Strelzik from BMO Capital: $22.00 (06/16/2026)
- Brian Mullan from Piper Sandler: $14.00 (04/06/2026)
Median Price Target: $14.00
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