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Dave & Buster's (PLAY) Soars 5.4%: Is Further Upside Left in the Stock?
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Dave & Buster's (PLAY - Free Report) shares soared 5.4% in the last trading session to close at $46.50. The move was backed by solid volume with far more shares changing hands than in a normal session. This compares to the stock's 20.9% gain over the past four weeks.
Expansion efforts, sales building efforts, robust digitalization have been boosting investors’ confidence. The company believes that it can drive traffic by enhancing in-store and out-of-store customer experience via digital and mobile strategic initiatives, and deployment of better technology.
This owner of Dave & Buster's, a chain of restaurants and arcades is expected to post quarterly earnings of $0.60 per share in its upcoming report, which represents a year-over-year change of +150.4%. Revenues are expected to be $368.05 million, up 215.1% from the year-ago quarter.
While earnings and revenue growth expectations are important in evaluating the potential strength in a stock, empirical research shows a strong correlation between trends in earnings estimate revisions and near-term stock price movements.
For Dave & Buster's, the consensus EPS estimate for the quarter has been revised 0.8% lower over the last 30 days to the current level. And a negative trend in earnings estimate revisions doesn't usually translate into price appreciation. So, make sure to keep an eye on PLAY going forward to see if this recent jump can turn into more strength down the road.
Dave & Buster's is part of the Zacks Retail - Restaurants industry. BBQ Holdings , another stock in the same industry, closed the last trading session 2.5% lower at $14.26. BBQ has returned -0.5% in the past month.
BBQ Holdings' consensus EPS estimate for the upcoming report has remained unchanged over the past month at $0.14. Compared to the company's year-ago EPS, this represents a change of +145.2%. BBQ Holdings currently boasts a Zacks Rank of #3 (Hold).
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Dave & Buster's (PLAY) Soars 5.4%: Is Further Upside Left in the Stock?
Dave & Buster's (PLAY - Free Report) shares soared 5.4% in the last trading session to close at $46.50. The move was backed by solid volume with far more shares changing hands than in a normal session. This compares to the stock's 20.9% gain over the past four weeks.
Expansion efforts, sales building efforts, robust digitalization have been boosting investors’ confidence. The company believes that it can drive traffic by enhancing in-store and out-of-store customer experience via digital and mobile strategic initiatives, and deployment of better technology.
This owner of Dave & Buster's, a chain of restaurants and arcades is expected to post quarterly earnings of $0.60 per share in its upcoming report, which represents a year-over-year change of +150.4%. Revenues are expected to be $368.05 million, up 215.1% from the year-ago quarter.
While earnings and revenue growth expectations are important in evaluating the potential strength in a stock, empirical research shows a strong correlation between trends in earnings estimate revisions and near-term stock price movements.
For Dave & Buster's, the consensus EPS estimate for the quarter has been revised 0.8% lower over the last 30 days to the current level. And a negative trend in earnings estimate revisions doesn't usually translate into price appreciation. So, make sure to keep an eye on PLAY going forward to see if this recent jump can turn into more strength down the road.
The stock currently carries a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold). You can see the complete list of today's Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) stocks here >>>>
Dave & Buster's is part of the Zacks Retail - Restaurants industry. BBQ Holdings , another stock in the same industry, closed the last trading session 2.5% lower at $14.26. BBQ has returned -0.5% in the past month.
BBQ Holdings' consensus EPS estimate for the upcoming report has remained unchanged over the past month at $0.14. Compared to the company's year-ago EPS, this represents a change of +145.2%. BBQ Holdings currently boasts a Zacks Rank of #3 (Hold).