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Tarun Lal bought $252k of PLAY

Chief Executive Officer at Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc.. 8,060 shares at an average of $31.26, traded Jul 22, 2025, filed Jul 24, 2025.

Conviction score
50
Value
$252k
8,060 shares
Holdings after
8,060
change unknown
From 52-week low
+95%
low $16.06, close $31.25
From 52-week high
-26%
high $42.02, as of Jul 22, 2025

Score components

  • Role
    CEO
    +25
  • Trade size
    $252k at market
    +13
  • Relative to holdings
    First purchase: no shares before this trade
    +8
  • Price context
    26% below the 52-week high
    +4
  • Cluster
    No other insider buying within 14 days
    0
  • Repeat buying
    First buy in 90 days
    0
  • Track record
    Too few past buys to judge (0 with prices)
    0

What happened after comparable buys

Same side and tier, against the S&P 500, at 1, 3 and 6 months. Shown to Pro users; the whole table is on the backtest page.

Price around the trade, and since

From a quarter before the trade to today. The arrow is the trade, the circle the day the filing reached EDGAR, which is the first day anyone outside could act; the dotted line is the S&P 500 rebased to that day's close.

PLAYOct 9, 2026 · close 6.90
Since filing Jul 24, 2025: -78.4%SPY +24.4% · excess -102.8%

Daily candles, adjusted for splits and dividends. Green arrows are insider buys, red are sells, sized by value; the dashed line is the close on the filing day, the dotted line SPY rebased to it.Charts by TradingView Lightweight Charts™

Rows in this filing

Every transaction in Form 4 0000950170-25-098512, as filed. Open on EDGAR

DateTransactionSharesPriceValueHoldings afterFiled
Jul 22, 2025POpen-market purchase
Common Stock
+8,060$31.26$252k8,060Jul 24, 2025
Jul 15, 2025AGrant or award
Stock Option (Right to Buy)derivative
+124,766$0.00$0124,766Jul 24, 2025
Jul 15, 2025AGrant or award
Stock Option (Right to Buy)derivative
+124,766$0.00$0124,766Jul 24, 2025
Jul 15, 2025AGrant or award
Stock Option (Right to Buy)derivative
+83,177$0.00$083,177Jul 24, 2025
Jul 15, 2025AGrant or award
Stock Option (Right to Buy)derivative
+31,191$0.00$031,191Jul 24, 2025

Related signals

Other insiders at Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. and this insider’s other filings.

ScoreCompanyInsiderValueHoldingsFiled
53Moderate
PLAYbuy 2
Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc.
Cory Hatton
Interim CFO
$26k
4,000 shares
+4%
60Notable
PLAYbuy 2
Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc.
Nathaniel Lipman
director
$81k
12,000 shares
+64%
60Notable
PLAYbuy 2
Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc.
Nathaniel Lipman
director
$81k
12,000 shares
+64%
32Weak
PLAYsell
Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc.
John Mulleady
SVP, RE & Dev
$194k
5,931 shares
-12%
32Weak
PLAYsell
Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc.
John Mulleady
SVP, RE & Dev
$176k
6,000 shares
-10%
69Notable
PLAYbuy 4
Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc.
Kevin M Sheehan
Interim CEO
$503k
19,025 shares
+38%
49Moderate
PLAYbuy 4
Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc.
Hamish Dodds
director
$273k
10,000 shares
+34%
54Moderate
PLAYbuy 4
Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc.
Michael J Griffith
director
$491k
18,000 shares
+50%
35Weak
PLAYbuy 4
Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc.
Antonio Pineiro
SVP, Chief Int'l Dev Ofc
$27k
1,000 shares
+4%
70Notable
PLAYbuy 4
Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc.
Kevin M Sheehan
Interim CEO
$961k
37,735 shares
+37%

Not investment advice. Scores and forward returns are decision support built from public SEC filings and past prices; they describe what happened after comparable filings, not what will happen after this one. Do your own research and size your risk.

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