Dave & Buster’s Entertainment (PLAY)

Receivables turnover

Feb 4, 2024 Oct 29, 2023 Jul 30, 2023 Apr 30, 2023 Jan 29, 2023 Oct 30, 2022 Jul 31, 2022 May 1, 2022 Jan 30, 2022 Oct 31, 2021 Aug 1, 2021 May 2, 2021 Jan 31, 2021 Nov 1, 2020 Aug 2, 2020 May 3, 2020 Feb 2, 2020 Nov 3, 2019 Aug 4, 2019 May 5, 2019
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 2,065,800 2,035,652 2,050,484 2,003,725 1,877,325 1,668,361 1,520,082 1,432,751 1,243,626 1,035,659 840,158 527,081 436,512 666,849 857,149 1,150,915 1,354,691 1,339,317 1,322,104 1,296,693
Receivables US$ in thousands 22,900 6,100 33,200 20,700 25,526 45,852 34,682 64,921 67,646 70,064
Receivables turnover 90.21 333.71 61.76 96.80 73.55 36.39 43.83 19.16 15.31 6.23

February 4, 2024 calculation

Receivables turnover = Revenue (ttm) ÷ Receivables
= $2,065,800K ÷ $22,900K
= 90.21

The receivables turnover ratio for Dave & Buster’s Entertainment has shown some fluctuations over the past several quarters, ranging from a low of 6.23 to a high of 333.71. This ratio measures how efficiently the company is able to collect its accounts receivable during a specific period. A higher turnover ratio indicates that the company is collecting its receivables quickly, while a lower ratio may suggest potential issues with collecting outstanding payments.

In the most recent quarter, the receivables turnover ratio was 90.21, indicating that the company collected its outstanding receivables approximately 90 times during that period. This suggests a relatively efficient collection process. However, it's important to note that the ratio has varied significantly over the past quarters, indicating potential fluctuations in the company's ability to collect receivables promptly.

It is recommended to analyze the trend of the receivables turnover ratio over a longer period to assess any consistent patterns or underlying issues in the company's accounts receivable management. Additionally, comparing the ratio to industry benchmarks or to the company's historical data can provide further insights into its financial performance and efficiency in collecting receivables.


Peer comparison

Feb 4, 2024