PLAY Institutional Ownership
Who owns Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. and what the big funds did with it last quarter, from every SEC 13F filing. 171 funds reported holding PLAY at Jun 30, 2026, together owning 119.8% of the company.
- ●92 buying vs 100 selling
- ▲Held by funds +3.3 pts
- ▼Funds holding -15
- ▲Superinvestors: 2 added, 1 cut
- ●Put/call not meaningful
What the filings show, not a forecast. Positions can be up to 45 days old and leave out short sales.
Funds holding and ownership
8 quartersQuarter over quarter
all 13F filers| Q2 2026 | This quarter | Q1 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Funds holding | 171 | 186 | −8.1% |
| In funds' top 10 | 2 | 1 | +100.0% |
| 13F shares | 41.7M | 40.6M | +2.8% |
| Held by funds | 119.8% | 116.5% | +3.3 pts |
| New positions | 33 | 39 | −15.4% |
| Increased | 59 | 52 | +13.5% |
| Reduced | 54 | 55 | −1.8% |
| Sold out | 46 | 46 | 0.0% |
| Calls (shares) | 922K | 380K | +142.6% |
| Puts (shares) | 645K | 774K | −16.6% |
| Put/call ratio | 0.70 | 2.03 | −65.5% |
Buyers vs sellers
adding or new vs cutting or sold outSuperinvestors in PLAY
All superinvestors →
Who owns PLAY
share of fund held shares- Index and passive funds18.7%
- Active managers and hedge funds56.6%
- Banks and brokers19.1%
- Pensions, insurers and other5.5%
The top 10 holders own 54.7% of all PLAY shares that funds reported. Groups are our own grouping of filers by name.
Put/call ratio
funds' options, market makers left outAbove 1 means funds hold more puts than calls, a sign of hedging or bets on a fall. Options are valued at the underlying shares.
Filed so far for Q3 2026
23 funds changed their position- CenterBook Partners LPSold out−335K sh
- Y-Intercept (Hong Kong) LtdSold out−58K sh
- Kazazian Asset Management, LLCAdded+19K sh
- Creative PlanningAdded+5,502 sh
- M.e. Allison & Co., Inc.Added+5,000 sh
🔒 Free account: see all 20.
Top holders
Q2 2026| # | Fund | Of company | Shares | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hill Path Capital LP | 20.44% | 7.1M | $81.2M | 0 |
| 2 | BlackRock, Inc. | 9.25% | 3.2M | $36.7M | +1.1M |
| 3 | Nomura Holdings Inc | 6.92% | 2.4M | $27.5M | 0 |
| 4 | Goldman Sachs Group Inc | 6.16% | 2.1M | $24.4M | +670K |
| 5 | Arrowstreet Capital, Limited Partnership | 5.18% | 1.8M | $20.6M | +294K |
| 6 | Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan Trust Fund | 4.18% | 1.5M | $16.6M | 0 |
| 7 | Wolf Hill Capital Management, LP | 3.90% | 1.4M | $15.5M | +1.4M |
| 8 | Vanguard Capital Management LLC | 3.34% | 1.2M | $13.3M | +4,472 |
| 9 | SG Americas Securities, LLC | 3.22% | 1.1M | $12.8M | +459K |
| 10 | Morgan Stanley | 3.01% | 1M | $11.9M | −503K |
- Wolf Hill Capital Management, LP+1.4M sh+$15.5M
- BlackRock, Inc.+1.1M sh+$12.2M
- Two Sigma Investments, LP+1M sh+$11.8M
- Goldman Sachs Group Inc+670K sh+$7.6M
- Jump Financial, LLC+572K sh+$6.5M
- Public Sector Pension Investment Board+534K sh+$6.1M
- SG Americas Securities, LLC+459K sh+$5.2M
- Citadel Advisors LLC+445K sh+$5.1M
- Eminence Capital, LP−2.3M sh−$25.4M
- Patient Capital Management, LLC−948K sh−$10.8M
- Millennium Management LLC−871K sh−$9.9M
- CenterBook Partners LP−669K sh−$7.6M
- MUFG Securities EMEA plc−513K sh−$5.8M
- Clearline Capital LP−511K sh−$5.8M
- Morgan Stanley−503K sh−$5.7M
- Incline Global Management LLC−406K sh−$4.4M
PLAY institutional ownership FAQ
Who owns the most PLAY stock?
In Q2 2026 13F filings the largest holder of PLAY was Hill Path Capital LP, followed by BlackRock, Inc. and Nomura Holdings Inc. Index fund managers are usually the biggest holders of large companies.
What percentage of PLAY is owned by institutions?
Funds that file 13F reports held 119.8% of PLAY's shares at Jun 30, 2026, compared with 116.5% a quarter earlier. That counts every manager with more than $100 million in US stocks.
Are hedge funds buying PLAY?
In Q2 2026, 92 funds bought PLAY (33 of them new positions) and 100 sold (46 sold out completely). Among well known investors, 2 added and 1 cut. Our fund sentiment for PLAY is neutral.
What is PLAY's institutional put/call ratio?
Funds reported $7.4M of PLAY puts against $10.5M of calls, a put/call ratio of 0.70 (2.03 the quarter before). Market makers and bank trading desks are left out, since their options are mostly hedges.
How current is this PLAY ownership data?
13F filings show holdings at the end of each quarter and are due within 45 days, so positions can be up to six weeks old when they appear. We add each new filing within minutes, and the "filed so far" list shows funds that have already reported the next quarter.
For informational and educational purposes only. Not investment advice, and not a recommendation to buy or sell any security. Fund sentiment summarises what 13F filings show and is not a forecast. Holdings come from SEC Form 13F filings as reported and show positions at the end of the quarter, up to 45 days before the filing. A 13F leaves out short positions, cash, bonds and most foreign holdings. See all hedge fund holdings.