Dave & Buster’s Entertainment (PLAY)

Return on equity (ROE)

Jan 31, 2025 Oct 31, 2024 Jul 31, 2024 Apr 30, 2024 Feb 4, 2024 Jan 31, 2024 Oct 31, 2023 Oct 29, 2023 Jul 31, 2023 Jul 30, 2023 Apr 30, 2023 Jan 31, 2023 Jan 29, 2023 Oct 31, 2022 Oct 30, 2022 Jul 31, 2022 May 1, 2022 Apr 30, 2022 Jan 31, 2022 Jan 30, 2022
Net income (ttm) US$ in thousands 58,300 85,100 153,900 108,400 61,800 51,600 41,400 116,700 161,045 174,290 150,290 82,108 72,051 99,906 164,990 188,722 185,284 128,869 114,655 141,775
Total stockholders’ equity US$ in thousands 145,800 226,600 284,400 292,500 251,200 251,200 211,600 211,600 314,400 314,400 359,900 410,500 410,500 361,016 361,000 356,379 351,800 351,742 275,460 275,500
ROE 39.99% 37.56% 54.11% 37.06% 24.60% 20.54% 19.57% 55.15% 51.22% 55.44% 41.76% 20.00% 17.55% 27.67% 45.70% 52.96% 52.67% 36.64% 41.62% 51.46%

January 31, 2025 calculation

ROE = Net income (ttm) ÷ Total stockholders’ equity
= $58,300K ÷ $145,800K
= 39.99%

The return on equity (ROE) of Dave & Buster’s Entertainment has displayed some fluctuations over the period from January 30, 2022, to January 31, 2025. The ROE ranged from a high of 55.44% on July 30, 2023, to a low of 17.55% on January 29, 2023.

Overall, the ROE trend seems to show some variability, indicating that the company's profitability relative to shareholders' equity has not been consistent. It is important to note that a higher ROE typically suggests that the company is more efficient at generating profits with the shareholders' equity available.

Investors and analysts may want to delve deeper into the financial performance and management effectiveness of Dave & Buster’s Entertainment to understand the factors underlying these fluctuations in ROE and assess the sustainability of the company's profitability over time.