Dave & Buster's Entertainment (PLAY) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume → The ONE AI Stock to own now. (It’s not Nvidia.) (From Weiss Ratings) (Ad) Free PLAY Stock Alerts $53.41 +0.78 (+1.48%) (As of 04:27 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Short InterestStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainabilityStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainability Dave & Buster's Entertainment Short Interest DataCurrent Short Volume5,400,000 sharesPrevious Short Volume4,340,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+24.42%Dollar Volume Sold Short$293.92 millionShort Interest Ratio / Days to Cover4.8Last Record DateApril 15, 2024Outstanding Shares40,299,000 sharesFloat Size39,670,000 sharesShort Percent of Float13.61%Today's Trading Volume689,529 sharesAverage Trading Volume1,136,896 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average61% Short Selling Dave & Buster's Entertainment ? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Dave & Buster's Entertainment and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort InterestDays to CoverShort Percent of FloatPLAY Short Interest Over TimePLAY Days to Cover Over TimePLAY Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Ad InvestorPlace1970’s computer coder Issues Shocking AI WarningLouis Navellier has spent four decades building a billion-dollar empire on the back of big data and technology… Now he's stepping forward with a shocking warning about how AI will soon impact the wealth of everyday Americans.Click here to watch his new video ASAP Dave & Buster's Entertainment Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 4/15/20245,400,000 shares $293.92 million +24.4%13.6%4.8 $54.43 3/31/20244,340,000 shares $271.68 million -5.0%11.0%4 $62.60 3/15/20244,570,000 shares $286.40 million -0.9%11.6%4.9 $62.67 2/29/20244,610,000 shares $284.62 million -15.9%11.7%4.3 $61.74 2/15/20245,480,000 shares $325.57 million +7.5%13.9%5 $59.41 1/31/20245,100,000 shares $273.00 million -3.0%12.9%4.7 $53.53 Get the Latest News and Ratings for PLAY and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Dave & Buster's Entertainment and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 1/15/20245,260,000 shares $259.00 million +6.3%13.3%5.1 $49.24 12/31/20234,950,000 shares $266.56 million +10.7%12.5%4.9 $53.85 12/15/20234,470,000 shares $222.56 million -6.3%11.3%4.8 $49.79 11/30/20234,770,000 shares $195.76 million +14.7%12.1%4.7 $41.04 11/15/20234,160,000 shares $160.99 million -14.4%9.9%4 $38.70 10/31/20234,860,000 shares $169.81 million +5.0%11.6%4.6 $34.94 10/15/20234,630,000 shares $154.13 million -8.3%11.1%4.2 $33.29 9/30/20235,050,000 shares $187.20 million +3.7%12.1%4.4 $37.07 9/15/20234,870,000 shares $178.10 million -7.8%11.6%4.3 $36.57 8/31/20235,280,000 shares $207.35 million +14.3%12.6%4.1 $39.27 8/15/20234,620,000 shares $187.85 million -1.5%11.1%3.6 $40.66 7/31/20234,690,000 shares $214.80 million +4.7%11.3%3.5 $45.80 7/15/20234,480,000 shares $203.80 million +8.5%10.8%3.2 $45.49 6/30/20234,130,000 shares $184.03 million -9.0%9.9%2.9 $44.56 6/15/20234,540,000 shares $192.22 million -1.3%10.9%3 $42.34 5/31/20234,600,000 shares $147.89 million -7.8%11.0%3.5 $32.15 5/15/20234,990,000 shares $168.46 million +10.9%10.6%4.5 $33.76 4/30/20234,500,000 shares $159.57 million +3.2%9.6%4.5 $35.46 4/15/20234,360,000 shares $153.38 million -5.4%9.2%4.4 $35.18 3/31/20234,610,000 shares $169.60 million -5.9%9.8%4.5 $36.79 3/15/20234,900,000 shares $166.60 million +8.4%10.4%4.9 $34.00 2/28/20234,520,000 shares $180.89 million +7.1%9.7%4.1 $40.02 2/15/20234,220,000 shares $184.03 million +4.7%9.0%3.7 $43.61 1/31/20234,030,000 shares $174.70 million -9.8%8.6%3.3 $43.35 1/15/20234,470,000 shares $192.12 million -10.4%9.5%3.7 $42.98 12/30/20224,990,000 shares $176.85 million +4.6%10.6%4.1 $35.44 12/15/20224,770,000 shares $164.42 million +2.6%10.2%4.2 $34.47 11/30/20224,650,000 shares $184.42 million -5.5%9.9%4.1 $39.66 11/15/20224,920,000 shares $195.52 million -6.6%10.5%4.5 $39.74 10/31/20225,270,000 shares $210.01 million -8.2%11.3%5.1 $39.85 10/15/20225,740,000 shares $191.77 million +3.6%12.3%5.6 $33.41 9/30/20225,540,000 shares $171.91 million -16.4%11.8%5.3 $31.03 9/15/20226,630,000 shares $248.36 million +1.7%14.1%6.1 $37.46 8/31/20226,520,000 shares $269.54 million +22.6%13.9%6.2 $41.34Things Are Not Normal in America – Here’s What to Do (Ad)Get Out of the Dollar Before May 15 A Wall Street legend and our friend has just warned 896,000 Americans to prepare for May 15.This could be your solution. PLAY Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Dave & Buster's Entertainment's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Dave & Buster's Entertainment shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of April 15th, traders have sold 5,400,000 shares of PLAY short. 13.61% of Dave & Buster's Entertainment's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Dave & Buster's Entertainment's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Dave & Buster's Entertainment? The short interest ratio, also known as the "days to cover ratio", is calculated by dividing the number of shares of a stock sold short divided by its average trading volume. A short interest ratio ranging between 1 and 4 generally indicates strong positive sentiment about a stock and a lack of short sellers. A short interest ratio of 10 or greater indicates strong pessimism about a stock. PLAY shares currently have a short interest ratio of 5.0. Learn More on Dave & Buster's Entertainment's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting Dave & Buster's Entertainment? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Dave & Buster's Entertainment: Simplex Trading LLC, Portman Square Capital LLP, Intrinsic Edge Capital Management LLC, and PEAK6 Investments LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. What is a good short interest percentage for Dave & Buster's Entertainment? Companies that have a short interest as a percentage of float below 10% indicates positive investor sentiment and few short sellers. Stocks with a short interest percentage above 10% is considered high, suggesting some investors are pessimistic about the stock. Companies with a short interest percentage of 20% or more indicates widespread negative sentiment. 13.61% of Dave & Buster's Entertainment's floating shares are currently sold short. Is Dave & Buster's Entertainment's short interest increasing or decreasing? Dave & Buster's Entertainment saw a increase in short interest in the month of April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totaling 5,400,000 shares, an increase of 24.4% from the previous total of 4,340,000 shares. Changes in short volume can be used to identify positive and negative investor sentiment. Investors that short sell a stock are betting that its price will decline in the future. An increase in short sale volume suggests bearish (negative) sentiment among investors. A decrease on short sale volume suggests bullish (positive) sentiment. What is Dave & Buster's Entertainment's float size? Dave & Buster's Entertainment currently has issued a total of 40,299,000 shares. Some of Dave & Buster's Entertainment's outstanding shares are available for trading, while others are subject to various restrictions. The public float, also referred to as floating shares or "the float", are shares that publicly owned, unrestricted and available to trade on the open market. Dave & Buster's Entertainment currently has a public float of 39,670,000 shares. How does Dave & Buster's Entertainment's short interest compare to its competitors? 13.61% of Dave & Buster's Entertainment's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the sector of "retail/wholesale" compare to Dave & Buster's Entertainment: Bloomin' Brands, Inc. (6.65%), Arcos Dorados Holdings Inc. (3.01%), Papa John's International, Inc. (8.85%), The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated (14.99%), Brinker International, Inc. (16.96%), Sweetgreen, Inc. (11.56%), First Watch Restaurant Group, Inc. (12.76%), Kura Sushi USA, Inc. (25.58%), Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc. (14.48%), Jack in the Box Inc. (5.05%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: T-Mobile US, Inc. ($3.70 billion), Occidental Petroleum Co. ($3.52 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.14 billion), General Motors ($2.68 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($2.57 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.18 billion), Tractor Supply ($2.10 billion), Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($1.91 billion), TC Energy Co. ($1.90 billion), and Williams-Sonoma, Inc. ($1.78 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Dave & Buster's Entertainment stock? Short selling PLAY is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Dave & Buster's Entertainment as its price is falling. PLAY shares are trading up $0.87 today. To short a stock, an investor borrows shares, sells them and buys the shares back on the public market later to return it to the lender. Short sellers are betting that a stock will decline in price. If the stock does drop after selling, the short seller buys it back at a lower price and returns it to the lender. The difference between the sell price and the buy price is the trader's profit. How does a short squeeze work against Dave & Buster's Entertainment? A short squeeze for Dave & Buster's Entertainment occurs when it has a large amount of short interest and its stock increases in price. This forces short sellers to cover their short interest positions by buying actual shares of PLAY, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Dave & Buster's Entertainment's short interest reported? Short interest is typically published by a stock exchange once per month. However, NASDAQ publishes a report for U.S. stocks, including PLAY, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 15 2024. 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