BlackRock Inc. established a new position in Dave & Buster's Entertainment during the second quarter. A September 2, 2026, regulatory filing revealed the asset manager purchased 3,221,499 shares. The transaction is valued at approximately $36.73 million.

This purchase gives BlackRock a 9.26% stake in the restaurant and entertainment operator. The investment follows a recent quarterly report where Dave & Buster's missed analyst expectations for both earnings and revenue.

Institutional investors collectively own 91.45% of the company's stock.