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PLAY

Nasdaq

Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc.

Latest disclosureOctober 1, 2026
Insider score Why 23?
23/ 100
Qualifying buys · 30d
$26K

5 purchases · 1 sales

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Insider transactions 122

Limited filing history
All122Buying5Selling1Other116
Filters

Last 30 daysInsiders bought $26K · 1 buyer, led by Cory Hatton (CFO) with $26K. No qualifying insider sales.

116 of 122 trades · June 18, 2025 – September 30, 2026Incomplete history: this shows the filings imported so far, not every filing ever made. Dates are trade dates. Filters affect this table only.

Showing the first 6 of 20 trades on this page.

Tax or exercise withholding

Darin Harper

Chief Executive Officer

Common Stock

Value context
$5.23K
Reported price
$6.38 / share
Traded September 30, 2026Filed October 1, 2026SEC filing
Award disclosed

Nathaniel Lipman

Director

Common Stock

Value context
Non-cash award
Reported price
Award · no purchase price
Understand this price

The filing reports a zero transaction price for this award. It does not mean the awarded securities have no market value.

Traded September 25, 2026Filed September 28, 2026SEC filing
Award disclosed

Charles Protell

Director

Common Stock

Value context
Non-cash award
Reported price
Award · no purchase price
Understand this price

The filing reports a zero transaction price for this award. It does not mean the awarded securities have no market value.

Traded September 25, 2026Filed September 28, 2026SEC filing
Award disclosed

Rachel Morgan

Chief Legal Officer, Corp Sec

Common Stock

Value context
Non-cash award
Reported price
Award · no purchase price
Understand this price

The filing reports a zero transaction price for this award. It does not mean the awarded securities have no market value.

Traded September 25, 2026Filed September 28, 2026SEC filing
Award disclosed

Rachel Morgan

Chief Legal Officer, Corp Sec

Stock Option (Right to Buy)

Derivative security · not the ordinary share price.

Value context
$150K
Reported price
$6.62 / derivative unit
Traded September 25, 2026Filed September 28, 2026SEC filing
Award disclosed

Allen R. Weiss

Director

Common Stock

Value context
Non-cash award
Reported price
Award · no purchase price
Understand this price

The filing reports a zero transaction price for this award. It does not mean the awarded securities have no market value.

Traded September 25, 2026Filed September 28, 2026SEC filing
Award disclosed

Amanda Busby

Chief Operations Officer

Common Stock

Value context
Non-cash award
Reported price
Award · no purchase price
Understand this price

The filing reports a zero transaction price for this award. It does not mean the awarded securities have no market value.

Traded August 31, 2026Filed September 2, 2026SEC filing
Award disclosed

Derek Sample

Chief Accounting Officer

Common Stock

Value context
Non-cash award
Reported price
Award · no purchase price
Understand this price

The filing reports a zero transaction price for this award. It does not mean the awarded securities have no market value.

Traded August 31, 2026Filed September 2, 2026SEC filing
Award disclosed

Charles Protell

Director

Common Stock

Value context
Non-cash award
Reported price
Award · no purchase price
Understand this price

The filing reports a zero transaction price for this award. It does not mean the awarded securities have no market value.

Traded August 18, 2026Filed August 19, 2026SEC filing
Award disclosedAmended filing

Cory Hatton

Interim CFO

Amended

Related filings are retained as evidence. This economic transaction is counted once.

This amendment supersedes the related original transaction.

Original SEC filing ↗Amended SEC filing ↗

Common Stock

Value context
Non-cash award
Reported price
Award · no purchase price
Understand this price

The filing reports a zero transaction price for this award. It does not mean the awarded securities have no market value.

Traded August 10, 2026Filed August 13, 2026SEC filing
Award disclosedAmended filing

Cory Hatton

Interim CFO

Amended

Related filings are retained as evidence. This economic transaction is counted once.

This amendment supersedes the related original transaction.

Original SEC filing ↗Amended SEC filing ↗

Stock Option (Right to Buy)

Derivative security · not the ordinary share price.

Value context
$527.41K
Reported price
$10.39 / derivative unit
Traded August 10, 2026Filed August 13, 2026SEC filing
Award disclosed

Aldo Rosales

Chief Strategy & Revenue Ofc

Common Stock

Value context
Non-cash award
Reported price
Award · no purchase price
Understand this price

The filing reports a zero transaction price for this award. It does not mean the awarded securities have no market value.

Traded August 10, 2026Filed August 13, 2026SEC filing
Award disclosed

Aldo Rosales

Chief Strategy & Revenue Ofc

Performance Shares SSS

Derivative security · not the ordinary share price.

Value context
Non-cash award
Reported price
Award · no purchase price
Understand this price

The filing reports a zero transaction price for this award. It does not mean the awarded securities have no market value.

Traded August 10, 2026Filed August 13, 2026SEC filing
Award disclosed

Aldo Rosales

Chief Strategy & Revenue Ofc

Stock Option (Right to Buy)

Derivative security · not the ordinary share price.

Value context
$500K
Reported price
$9.85 / derivative unit
Traded August 10, 2026Filed August 13, 2026SEC filing
Award disclosed

Cory Hatton

Interim CFO

Superseded by later filing

Related filings are retained as evidence. This economic transaction is counted once.

This original record remains available as evidence. The later filing replaces it in totals and buying signals.

Superseding SEC filing ↗Original transaction filing ↗

Common Stock

Value context
Non-cash award
Reported price
Award · no purchase price
Understand this price

The filing reports a zero transaction price for this award. It does not mean the awarded securities have no market value.

Traded August 10, 2026Filed August 13, 2026SEC filing
Award disclosed

Cory Hatton

Interim CFO

Superseded by later filing

Related filings are retained as evidence. This economic transaction is counted once.

This original record remains available as evidence. The later filing replaces it in totals and buying signals.

Superseding SEC filing ↗Original transaction filing ↗

Stock Option (Right to Buy)

Derivative security · not the ordinary share price.

Value context
Unavailable
Reported price
$10.39 / derivative unit
Traded August 10, 2026Filed August 13, 2026SEC filing
Award disclosed

Darin Harper

Chief Executive Officer

Common Stock

Value context
Non-cash award
Reported price
Award · no purchase price
Understand this price

The filing reports a zero transaction price for this award. It does not mean the awarded securities have no market value.

Traded August 10, 2026Filed August 13, 2026SEC filing
Award disclosed

Darin Harper

Chief Executive Officer

Performance Shares SSS

Derivative security · not the ordinary share price.

Value context
Non-cash award
Reported price
Award · no purchase price
Understand this price

The filing reports a zero transaction price for this award. It does not mean the awarded securities have no market value.

Traded August 10, 2026Filed August 13, 2026SEC filing
Award disclosed

Darin Harper

Chief Executive Officer

Stock Option (Right to Buy)

Derivative security · not the ordinary share price.

Value context
$2.25M
Reported price
$9.85 / derivative unit
Traded August 10, 2026Filed August 13, 2026SEC filing
Award disclosed

Kevin M. Sheehan

Director

Common Stock

Value context
Non-cash award
Reported price
Award · no purchase price
Understand this price

The filing reports a zero transaction price for this award. It does not mean the awarded securities have no market value.

Traded August 10, 2026Filed August 12, 2026SEC filing
Reporting insiderSecurity / transactionAmount / priceValueTraded / disclosedSource
Chief Executive OfficerCommon StockExercise-price or tax withholding820$6.38 / share$5.23KSep 30Filed Oct 1 · 1d laterSEC filing
DirectorCommon StockGrant or award10,572Award · no purchase priceNon-cash awardSep 25Filed Sep 28 · 3d laterSEC filing
DirectorCommon StockGrant or award10,572Award · no purchase priceNon-cash awardSep 25Filed Sep 28 · 3d laterSEC filing
Chief Legal Officer, Corp SecCommon StockGrant or award15,106Award · no purchase priceNon-cash awardSep 25Filed Sep 28 · 3d laterSEC filing
Chief Legal Officer, Corp SecStock Option (Right to Buy)Grant or awardDerivative units22,659$6.62 / derivative unit$150KSep 25Filed Sep 28 · 3d laterSEC filing
DirectorCommon StockGrant or award10,572Award · no purchase priceNon-cash awardSep 25Filed Sep 28 · 3d laterSEC filing
Chief Operations OfficerCommon StockGrant or award72,464Award · no purchase priceNon-cash awardAug 31Filed Sep 2 · 2d laterSEC filing
Chief Accounting OfficerCommon StockGrant or award39,019Award · no purchase priceNon-cash awardAug 31Filed Sep 2 · 2d laterSEC filing
DirectorCommon StockGrant or award11,185Award · no purchase priceNon-cash awardAug 18Filed Aug 19 · 1d laterSEC filing
Interim CFO
Amended

Related filings are retained as evidence. This economic transaction is counted once.

This amendment supersedes the related original transaction.

Original SEC filing ↗Amended SEC filing ↗
Common StockGrant or award50,761Award · no purchase priceNon-cash awardAug 10Filed Aug 13 · 3d laterSEC filing
Interim CFO
Amended

Related filings are retained as evidence. This economic transaction is counted once.

This amendment supersedes the related original transaction.

Original SEC filing ↗Amended SEC filing ↗
Stock Option (Right to Buy)Grant or awardDerivative units50,761$10.39 / derivative unit$527.41KAug 10Filed Aug 13 · 3d laterSEC filing
Chief Strategy & Revenue OfcCommon StockGrant or award50,761Award · no purchase priceNon-cash awardAug 10Filed Aug 13 · 3d laterSEC filing
Chief Strategy & Revenue OfcPerformance Shares SSSGrant or awardDerivative units50,761Award · no purchase priceNon-cash awardAug 10Filed Aug 13 · 3d laterSEC filing
Chief Strategy & Revenue OfcStock Option (Right to Buy)Grant or awardDerivative units50,761$9.85 / derivative unit$500KAug 10Filed Aug 13 · 3d laterSEC filing
Interim CFO
Superseded by later filing

Related filings are retained as evidence. This economic transaction is counted once.

This original record remains available as evidence. The later filing replaces it in totals and buying signals.

Superseding SEC filing ↗Original transaction filing ↗
Common StockGrant or award50,761Award · no purchase priceNon-cash awardAug 10Filed Aug 13 · 3d laterSEC filing
Interim CFO
Superseded by later filing

Related filings are retained as evidence. This economic transaction is counted once.

This original record remains available as evidence. The later filing replaces it in totals and buying signals.

Superseding SEC filing ↗Original transaction filing ↗
Stock Option (Right to Buy)Grant or awardDerivative units50,761$10.39 / derivative unitUnavailableAug 10Filed Aug 13 · 3d laterSEC filing
Chief Executive OfficerCommon StockGrant or award203,046Award · no purchase priceNon-cash awardAug 10Filed Aug 13 · 3d laterSEC filing
Chief Executive OfficerPerformance Shares SSSGrant or awardDerivative units228,426Award · no purchase priceNon-cash awardAug 10Filed Aug 13 · 3d laterSEC filing
Chief Executive OfficerStock Option (Right to Buy)Grant or awardDerivative units228,426$9.85 / derivative unit$2.25MAug 10Filed Aug 13 · 3d laterSEC filing
DirectorCommon StockGrant or award35,533Award · no purchase priceNon-cash awardAug 10Filed Aug 12 · 2d laterSEC filing

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Why this buying score?

Qualifying common-equity purchase value

$26,000 of common-equity purchase value after transaction-age decay across 180 days.

+6 pts

Distinct buying groups

1 distinct reporting-owner group(s). Joint rows count once; identity is not proof of discretion.

+7 pts

CFO purchase

Qualifying common-equity P acquisition; no disclosed plan, exercise or excluded purchase context detected.

+10 pts

This score describes qualifying insider purchases at issuer level. Read the methodology

Sources and coverage

Source
SEC EDGAR · Form 4
Issuer CIK
0001525769
Latest public acceptance
Oct 1, 2026, 09:05 PM UTC
Score calculated
Oct 7, 2026, 12:08 AM UTC
Parser
form4-parser-1.5
Classifier
form4-classifier-1.1
Scoring methodology
insider-experimental-1.1
Availability
Public filing time, not trade date

Open a transaction's SEC filing for the primary evidence. A code P may describe an open-market or private purchase; classification is not proof of intent.

Insider activity can have many explanations. Signal Strength is not a probability of profit or a recommendation to trade.

Limited filing history · Market-wide discovery does not establish complete company history. View coverage

Congress transactions 0

All Congress filings
No disclosed congressional trades for PLAY in the imported filings.

This reflects the filings imported so far, not a complete trading history.