Dave & Buster’s Entertainment (PLAY) — Tangible Net Worth Ratio

Latest as of January 2026: -95.4%

Dave & Buster’s Entertainment (PLAY) has a Tangible Net Worth Ratio of -95.4% as of January 2026. This metric is calculated by deducting intangible assets ($178.20 Million) from net assets ($91.20 Million) and expressing it as a percentage of total net assets. A higher ratio means that more of the company's equity is backed by tangible, balance-sheet-verifiable assets rather than goodwill, patents, or brand value. See working capital position of Dave & Buster’s Entertainment to evaluate short-term liquidity relative to the company's equity base.

Tangible NW Ratio

-95.4%
Tangible equity / total equity

Net Assets (Equity)

$91.20 Million
USD

Intangible Assets

$178.20 Million
Goodwill, patents, brand value

Total Assets

$4.12 Billion
USD

Dave & Buster’s Entertainment Tangible Net Worth Ratio (2000–2026)

This chart shows how Dave & Buster’s Entertainment's Tangible Net Worth Ratio has changed across 23 annual periods from 2000 to 2026. As of January 2026, the ratio stands at -95.4%, reflecting net assets of $91.20 Million with intangible assets of $178.20 Million USD. See Dave & Buster’s Entertainment (PLAY) liquidity interval to measure how many days the company can operate on defensive assets alone.

Annual Tangible Net Worth Ratio for Dave & Buster’s Entertainment (2000–2026)

The table below presents the year-by-year Tangible Net Worth Ratio for Dave & Buster’s Entertainment from 2000 to 2026, covering 23 annual filings. Each row shows net assets, intangible assets, total assets, the tangible net worth ratio, and the change in percentage points versus the prior year. For the full company profile including market capitalisation, see Dave & Buster’s Entertainment stock valuation.

Year Tangible NW Ratio Net Assets (USD) Intangible Assets Total Assets Change (pp)
2026 -95.4% $91.20 Million $178.20 Million $4.12 Billion ▼ -73.2 pp
2025 -22.2% $145.80 Million $178.20 Million $4.02 Billion ▼ -51.3 pp
2024 29.1% $251.20 Million $178.20 Million $3.75 Billion ▼ -27.5 pp
2023 56.6% $410.50 Million $178.20 Million $3.76 Billion ▼ -14.7 pp
2022 71.3% $275.46 Million $79.00 Million $2.35 Billion ▲ +22.9 pp
2021 48.4% $153.23 Million $79.00 Million $2.35 Billion ▼ -5.0 pp
2020 53.4% $169.65 Million $79.00 Million $2.37 Billion ▼ -26.2 pp
2019 79.6% $387.84 Million $79.00 Million $1.27 Billion ▼ -1.6 pp
2018 81.3% $421.65 Million $79.00 Million $1.20 Billion ▼ -0.6 pp
2017 81.8% $439.45 Million $79.84 Million $1.05 Billion ▲ +5.3 pp
2016 76.5% $346.34 Million $81.24 Million $1.00 Billion ▲ +8.5 pp
2015 68.1% $258.70 Million $82.64 Million $950.69 Million ▲ +23.9 pp
2014 44.1% $150.45 Million $84.03 Million $861.76 Million ▲ +2.1 pp
2013 42.0% $147.41 Million $85.44 Million $813.61 Million ▼ -0.5 pp
2012 42.6% $137.51 Million $79.00 Million $786.14 Million ▼ -24.5 pp
2011 67.1% $239.83 Million $79.00 Million $764.54 Million ▲ +35.1 pp
2010 32.0% $92.65 Million $63.00 Million $483.64 Million ▼ -64.2 pp
2005 96.2% $196.94 Million $7.48 Million $397.41 Million ▼ -3.8 pp
2004 100.0% $182.89 Million $0.00 $295.89 Million ▲ +0.0 pp
2003 100.0% $169.60 Million $0.00 $291.21 Million ▲ +4.2 pp
2002 95.8% $170.15 Million $7.10 Million $309.13 Million ▲ +0.4 pp
2001 95.4% $162.39 Million $7.45 Million $303.88 Million ▲ +0.6 pp
2000 94.8% $149.90 Million $7.83 Million $268.18 Million
pp = percentage points