PLAY Deep Analytical Report

Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. | Category: Equity Micro Cap | Last Updated: 2026-03-24 | Data Range: 2014-10-01 → 2026-03-01 (138 months)
Quick Overview
Timeframe C-C DoR σ
(Historical)
H-L DoR σ
(Historical)
O-C DoR σ
(Historical)
5Y ATRP
(Avg)
Binomial IV
(Period)
Yahoo IV
(Period)
1σ Lower
(68.27%)
1σ Upper 2σ Lower
(95.45%)
2σ Upper
Daily 4.19% 4.02% 3.38% 4.89% 5.81% 5.86% 11.48 12.90 10.83 13.67
Weekly 8.22% 13.71% 12.28% 11.45% 12.80% 12.89% 10.71 13.83 9.42 15.72
Monthly 15.04% 54.66% 19.01% 24.90% 26.64% 26.84% 9.32 15.88 7.14 20.73
Quarterly 29.72% 131.64% 39.85% 44.16% 46.13% 46.48% 7.67 19.30 4.84 30.62
Annual 92.27% 92.97% 4.84 30.62 1.92 77.04
Option Time Horizon 34.83% 35.09% 8.59 17.24 6.06 24.42
Calculation Notes: Computed at 2026-03-23T16:37 UTC  |  Reference Contract: Call option expiring 2026-05-15 (52 days)  |  Spot Price (S): $12.17  |  Strike (K): $13.00 (first OTM call ≥ spot)  |  Observed Mid-Price: $1.4000 (Bid $1.3500 / Ask $1.4500)  |  Risk-Free Rate (r): 3.73% (1-Month CMT, US Treasury)  |  Dividend Yield (q): 0.00%  |  Binomial IV (Annual): 92.27% (CRR binomial tree, American, n=20 steps)  |  BS IV: 93.34% (European Black-Scholes)  |  Yahoo IV (Annual): 92.97% → period-scaled as σperiod = σannual·√h  |  Price bands: Upper = S·e+σ√h, Lower = S·e−σ√h
Historical Dividend Payouts
Ex-Dividend Date Amount
2020-01-09 $0.1600
2019-10-10 $0.1600
2019-06-24 $0.1500
2019-03-25 $0.1500
2018-12-24 $0.1500
2018-09-24 $0.1500
Close-to-Close Returns
Gram-Charlier Analysis: Data reveals Highly Right Skewed (Extreme Positive Tail Risk) with a Skewness factor of 2.74. Further, an Excess Kurtosis of 61.14 proves the distribution possesses Extreme Fat Tails (Frequent Outliers, Leptokurtic).
Bin Distribution Over Raw Range
Bin / RangeFrequencyProbCum. Prob
Less than -12.50%180.63%0.63%
-12.50% to -9.35%180.63%1.25%
-9.35% to -6.21%561.95%3.20%
-6.21% to -3.07%2468.55%11.75%
-3.07% to 0.07%113539.45%51.20%
0.07% to 3.22%107237.26%88.46%
3.22% to 6.36%2247.79%96.25%
6.36% to 9.50%662.29%98.54%
9.50% to 12.64%160.56%99.10%
Greater than 12.64%260.90%100.00%
Standard Deviation Interval Analysis
SDLower BndUpper Bnd Actual %Normal %
±1σ -4.12%4.26% 84.85%68.27%
±2σ -8.31%8.45% 96.42%95.45%
±3σ -12.50%12.64% 98.47%99.73%
High-to-Low Returns
Gram-Charlier Analysis: Data reveals Highly Right Skewed (Extreme Positive Tail Risk) with a Skewness factor of 8.04. Further, an Excess Kurtosis of 125.44 proves the distribution possesses Extreme Fat Tails (Frequent Outliers, Leptokurtic).
Bin Distribution Over Raw Range
Bin / RangeFrequencyProbCum. Prob
Less than -7.52%00.00%0.00%
-7.52% to -4.50%00.00%0.00%
-4.50% to -1.49%00.00%0.00%
-1.49% to 1.52%1033.58%3.58%
1.52% to 4.53%180462.68%66.26%
4.53% to 7.55%67223.35%89.61%
7.55% to 10.56%1766.12%95.73%
10.56% to 13.57%561.95%97.67%
13.57% to 16.59%321.11%98.78%
Greater than 16.59%351.22%100.00%
Standard Deviation Interval Analysis
SDLower BndUpper Bnd Actual %Normal %
±1σ 0.52%8.55% 92.70%68.27%
±2σ -3.50%12.57% 97.08%95.45%
±3σ -7.52%16.59% 98.78%99.73%
Open-to-Close Returns
Gram-Charlier Analysis: Data reveals Right Skewed (Positive Asymmetry) with a Skewness factor of 0.81. Further, an Excess Kurtosis of 20.38 proves the distribution possesses Extreme Fat Tails (Frequent Outliers, Leptokurtic).
Bin Distribution Over Raw Range
Bin / RangeFrequencyProbCum. Prob
Less than -9.98%160.56%0.56%
-9.98% to -7.45%220.76%1.32%
-7.45% to -4.92%752.61%3.93%
-4.92% to -2.38%31811.05%14.98%
-2.38% to 0.15%107437.32%52.29%
0.15% to 2.68%96233.43%85.72%
2.68% to 5.22%2839.83%95.55%
5.22% to 7.75%792.74%98.30%
7.75% to 10.28%180.63%98.92%
Greater than 10.28%311.08%100.00%
Standard Deviation Interval Analysis
SDLower BndUpper Bnd Actual %Normal %
±1σ -3.23%3.53% 80.85%68.27%
±2σ -6.61%6.91% 96.04%95.45%
±3σ -9.99%10.28% 98.37%99.73%
Close-to-Close Returns
Gram-Charlier Analysis: Data reveals Fairly Symmetrical with a Skewness factor of -0.16. Further, an Excess Kurtosis of 13.53 proves the distribution possesses Extreme Fat Tails (Frequent Outliers, Leptokurtic).
Bin Distribution Over Raw Range
Bin / RangeFrequencyProbCum. Prob
Less than -24.36%30.50%0.50%
-24.36% to -18.19%91.51%2.01%
-18.19% to -12.02%162.68%4.69%
-12.02% to -5.85%569.38%14.07%
-5.85% to 0.31%22838.19%52.26%
0.31% to 6.48%19432.50%84.76%
6.48% to 12.65%6611.06%95.81%
12.65% to 18.82%152.51%98.32%
18.82% to 24.98%50.84%99.16%
Greater than 24.98%50.84%100.00%
Standard Deviation Interval Analysis
SDLower BndUpper Bnd Actual %Normal %
±1σ -7.91%8.54% 80.90%68.27%
±2σ -16.13%16.76% 95.14%95.45%
±3σ -24.36%24.98% 98.66%99.73%
High-to-Low Returns
Gram-Charlier Analysis: Data reveals Highly Right Skewed (Extreme Positive Tail Risk) with a Skewness factor of 10.39. Further, an Excess Kurtosis of 162.10 proves the distribution possesses Extreme Fat Tails (Frequent Outliers, Leptokurtic).
Bin Distribution Over Raw Range
Bin / RangeFrequencyProbCum. Prob
Less than -29.28%00.00%0.00%
-29.28% to -19.00%00.00%0.00%
-19.00% to -8.72%00.00%0.00%
-8.72% to 1.56%00.00%0.00%
1.56% to 11.84%40567.73%67.73%
11.84% to 22.12%14524.25%91.97%
22.12% to 32.40%284.68%96.66%
32.40% to 42.67%91.51%98.16%
42.67% to 52.95%40.67%98.83%
Greater than 52.95%71.17%100.00%
Standard Deviation Interval Analysis
SDLower BndUpper Bnd Actual %Normal %
±1σ -1.87%25.54% 94.82%68.27%
±2σ -15.57%39.25% 97.66%95.45%
±3σ -29.28%52.95% 98.83%99.73%
Open-to-Close Returns
Gram-Charlier Analysis: Data reveals Highly Right Skewed (Extreme Positive Tail Risk) with a Skewness factor of 12.51. Further, an Excess Kurtosis of 240.77 proves the distribution possesses Extreme Fat Tails (Frequent Outliers, Leptokurtic).
Bin Distribution Over Raw Range
Bin / RangeFrequencyProbCum. Prob
Less than -36.12%00.00%0.00%
-36.12% to -26.91%20.33%0.33%
-26.91% to -17.70%40.67%1.00%
-17.70% to -8.49%416.86%7.86%
-8.49% to 0.72%29248.83%56.69%
0.72% to 9.93%21335.62%92.31%
9.93% to 19.14%315.18%97.49%
19.14% to 28.35%122.01%99.50%
28.35% to 37.56%10.17%99.67%
Greater than 37.56%20.33%100.00%
Standard Deviation Interval Analysis
SDLower BndUpper Bnd Actual %Normal %
±1σ -11.56%13.00% 90.97%68.27%
±2σ -23.84%25.28% 98.66%95.45%
±3σ -36.12%37.56% 99.67%99.73%
Close-to-Close Returns
Gram-Charlier Analysis: Data reveals Fairly Symmetrical with a Skewness factor of -0.08. Further, an Excess Kurtosis of 1.73 proves the distribution possesses Fat Tails (Higher Outlier Risk).
Bin Distribution Over Raw Range
Bin / RangeFrequencyProbCum. Prob
Less than -44.25%10.73%0.73%
-44.25% to -32.97%00.00%0.73%
-32.97% to -21.69%53.65%4.38%
-21.69% to -10.41%2115.33%19.71%
-10.41% to 0.86%4432.12%51.82%
0.86% to 12.14%3324.09%75.91%
12.14% to 23.42%2719.71%95.62%
23.42% to 34.70%21.46%97.08%
34.70% to 45.98%32.19%99.27%
Greater than 45.98%10.73%100.00%
Standard Deviation Interval Analysis
SDLower BndUpper Bnd Actual %Normal %
±1σ -14.17%15.90% 71.53%68.27%
±2σ -29.21%30.94% 94.89%95.45%
±3σ -44.25%45.98% 98.54%99.73%
High-to-Low Returns
Gram-Charlier Analysis: Data reveals Highly Right Skewed (Extreme Positive Tail Risk) with a Skewness factor of 10.37. Further, an Excess Kurtosis of 116.04 proves the distribution possesses Extreme Fat Tails (Frequent Outliers, Leptokurtic).
Bin Distribution Over Raw Range
Bin / RangeFrequencyProbCum. Prob
Less than -133.19%00.00%0.00%
-133.19% to -92.19%00.00%0.00%
-92.19% to -51.19%00.00%0.00%
-51.19% to -10.20%00.00%0.00%
-10.20% to 30.80%10072.46%72.46%
30.80% to 71.79%3424.64%97.10%
71.79% to 112.79%32.17%99.28%
112.79% to 153.78%00.00%99.28%
153.78% to 194.78%00.00%99.28%
Greater than 194.78%10.72%100.00%
Standard Deviation Interval Analysis
SDLower BndUpper Bnd Actual %Normal %
±1σ -23.86%85.46% 98.55%68.27%
±2σ -78.52%140.12% 99.28%95.45%
±3σ -133.19%194.78% 99.28%99.73%
Open-to-Close Returns
Gram-Charlier Analysis: Data reveals Highly Right Skewed (Extreme Positive Tail Risk) with a Skewness factor of 3.84. Further, an Excess Kurtosis of 29.06 proves the distribution possesses Extreme Fat Tails (Frequent Outliers, Leptokurtic).
Bin Distribution Over Raw Range
Bin / RangeFrequencyProbCum. Prob
Less than -55.33%00.00%0.00%
-55.33% to -41.07%00.00%0.00%
-41.07% to -26.81%32.17%2.17%
-26.81% to -12.55%2014.49%16.67%
-12.55% to 1.71%5539.86%56.52%
1.71% to 15.97%4028.99%85.51%
15.97% to 30.23%1510.87%96.38%
30.23% to 44.49%42.90%99.28%
44.49% to 58.75%00.00%99.28%
Greater than 58.75%10.72%100.00%
Standard Deviation Interval Analysis
SDLower BndUpper Bnd Actual %Normal %
±1σ -17.30%20.72% 84.78%68.27%
±2σ -36.32%39.74% 99.28%95.45%
±3σ -55.33%58.75% 99.28%99.73%
Close-to-Close Returns
Gram-Charlier Analysis: Data reveals Fairly Symmetrical with a Skewness factor of 0.49. Further, an Excess Kurtosis of 1.41 proves the distribution possesses Fat Tails (Higher Outlier Risk).
Bin Distribution Over Raw Range
Bin / RangeFrequencyProbCum. Prob
Less than -85.72%00.00%0.00%
-85.72% to -63.43%12.17%2.17%
-63.43% to -41.14%12.17%4.35%
-41.14% to -18.85%817.39%21.74%
-18.85% to 3.44%1430.43%52.17%
3.44% to 25.73%1226.09%78.26%
25.73% to 48.02%715.22%93.48%
48.02% to 70.31%24.35%97.83%
70.31% to 92.60%00.00%97.83%
Greater than 92.60%12.17%100.00%
Standard Deviation Interval Analysis
SDLower BndUpper Bnd Actual %Normal %
±1σ -26.28%33.16% 69.57%68.27%
±2σ -56.00%62.88% 95.65%95.45%
±3σ -85.72%92.60% 97.83%99.73%
High-to-Low Returns
Gram-Charlier Analysis: Data reveals Highly Right Skewed (Extreme Positive Tail Risk) with a Skewness factor of 6.33. Further, an Excess Kurtosis of 41.95 proves the distribution possesses Extreme Fat Tails (Frequent Outliers, Leptokurtic).
Bin Distribution Over Raw Range
Bin / RangeFrequencyProbCum. Prob
Less than -324.19%00.00%0.00%
-324.19% to -225.46%00.00%0.00%
-225.46% to -126.73%00.00%0.00%
-126.73% to -28.00%00.00%0.00%
-28.00% to 70.74%3982.98%82.98%
70.74% to 169.47%612.77%95.74%
169.47% to 268.20%12.13%97.87%
268.20% to 366.93%00.00%97.87%
366.93% to 465.66%00.00%97.87%
Greater than 465.66%12.13%100.00%
Standard Deviation Interval Analysis
SDLower BndUpper Bnd Actual %Normal %
±1σ -60.90%202.38% 97.87%68.27%
±2σ -192.55%334.02% 97.87%95.45%
±3σ -324.19%465.66% 97.87%99.73%
Open-to-Close Returns
Gram-Charlier Analysis: Data reveals Highly Right Skewed (Extreme Positive Tail Risk) with a Skewness factor of 2.83. Further, an Excess Kurtosis of 12.01 proves the distribution possesses Extreme Fat Tails (Frequent Outliers, Leptokurtic).
Bin Distribution Over Raw Range
Bin / RangeFrequencyProbCum. Prob
Less than -113.59%00.00%0.00%
-113.59% to -83.70%00.00%0.00%
-83.70% to -53.81%00.00%0.00%
-53.81% to -23.92%714.89%14.89%
-23.92% to 5.97%2348.94%63.83%
5.97% to 35.85%1021.28%85.11%
35.85% to 65.74%510.64%95.74%
65.74% to 95.63%00.00%95.74%
95.63% to 125.52%12.13%97.87%
Greater than 125.52%12.13%100.00%
Standard Deviation Interval Analysis
SDLower BndUpper Bnd Actual %Normal %
±1σ -33.89%45.82% 89.36%68.27%
±2σ -73.74%85.67% 95.74%95.45%
±3σ -113.59%125.52% 97.87%99.73%