Dave & Buster’s Entertainment (PLAY)

Return on assets (ROA)

Jan 31, 2025 Feb 4, 2024 Jan 31, 2024 Jan 31, 2023 Jan 29, 2023
Net income US$ in thousands 58,300 126,900 126,900 137,100 137,135
Total assets US$ in thousands 4,015,800 3,754,400 3,754,400 3,760,990 3,761,000
ROA 1.45% 3.38% 3.38% 3.65% 3.65%

January 31, 2025 calculation

ROA = Net income ÷ Total assets
= $58,300K ÷ $4,015,800K
= 1.45%

Based on the data provided, Dave & Buster’s Entertainment has shown a consistent return on assets (ROA) of around 3.65% in January 2023 and February 2024. However, there was a slight decline to 3.38% in January 2024, which remained constant in the subsequent period. Notably, there was a significant drop to 1.45% in January 2025, indicating a decrease in the company's ability to generate profits relative to its total assets. This downward trend in ROA suggests potential challenges or inefficiencies in asset utilization and profitability that may need further investigation.