Cliff Asness's PLAY Position Overview
Cliff Asness (via Aqr Capital Management LLC) currently holds 34,746 shares of Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. (PLAY) worth $563,232, representing 0.00% of the portfolio. First purchased in 2015-Q4, this long-term strategic position has been held for 36 quarters.
Based on 13F filings, Cliff Asness has maintained a strategic position in PLAY, demonstrating sustained confidence in this investment. Largest addition occurred in Q1 2018, adding 125,775 shares. Largest reduction occurred in Q3 2018, reducing 127,853 shares.
Analysis based on 13F filings available since 2013 Q2
Cliff Asness's Dave & Buster's Entertainment (PLAY) Holding Value Over Time
Track share changes against reported price movement
Quarterly Dave & Buster's Entertainment (PLAY) Trades by Cliff Asness
| Report Date | Bought/Sold (Sh.) | % Change | Qtr. End Shares | Reported Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2025 | +22,631 | Add 186.80% | 34,746 | $16.21 |
| Q3 2025 | -1,863 | Reduce 13.33% | 12,115 | $18.16 |
| Q2 2025 | -10,484 | Reduce 42.86% | 13,978 | $30.08 |
| Q1 2025 | +24,462 | New Buy | 24,462 | $17.57 |
| Q1 2024 | -10,050 | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q4 2023 | -8,566 | Reduce 46.01% | 10,050 | $53.85 |
| Q3 2023 | -26,375 | Reduce 58.62% | 18,616 | $37.07 |
| Q2 2023 | -40,598 | Reduce 47.43% | 44,991 | $44.56 |
| Q1 2023 | +1,041 | Add 1.23% | 85,589 | $36.79 |
| Q4 2022 | +26,515 | Add 45.69% | 84,548 | $35.44 |
| Q3 2022 | +30,591 | Add 111.48% | 58,033 | $31.03 |
| Q2 2022 | +11,762 | Add 75.01% | 27,442 | $32.80 |
| Q1 2022 | +6,074 | Add 63.23% | 15,680 | $49.11 |
| Q4 2021 | +4,245 | Add 79.18% | 9,606 | $38.41 |
| Q3 2021 | -7,079 | Reduce 56.91% | 5,361 | $38.24 |
| Q2 2021 | +12,440 | New Buy | 12,440 | $40.59 |
| Q4 2020 | -14,421 | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q3 2020 | -17,932 | Reduce 55.43% | 14,421 | $15.19 |
| Q2 2020 | +32,353 | New Buy | 32,353 | $13.32 |
| Q4 2019 | -13,175 | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q3 2019 | -7,823 | Reduce 37.26% | 13,175 | $38.94 |
| Q2 2019 | +59 | Add 0.28% | 20,998 | $40.48 |
| Q1 2019 | -10,747 | Reduce 33.92% | 20,939 | $49.86 |
| Q4 2018 | +5,536 | Add 21.17% | 31,686 | $44.56 |
| Q3 2018 | -127,853 | Reduce 83.02% | 26,150 | $66.23 |
| Q2 2018 | -62,172 | Reduce 28.76% | 154,003 | $47.60 |
| Q1 2018 | +125,775 | Add 139.13% | 216,175 | $41.74 |
| Q4 2017 | +8,670 | Add 10.61% | 90,400 | $55.17 |
| Q3 2017 | +2,050 | Add 2.57% | 81,730 | $52.48 |
| Q2 2017 | +19,705 | Add 32.86% | 79,680 | $66.52 |
| Q1 2017 | +6,103 | Add 11.33% | 59,975 | $61.09 |
| Q4 2016 | -11,302 | Reduce 17.34% | 53,872 | $56.30 |
| Q3 2016 | +39,197 | Add 150.89% | 65,174 | $39.19 |
| Q2 2016 | +7,652 | Add 41.76% | 25,977 | $46.77 |
| Q1 2016 | +3,460 | Add 23.28% | 18,325 | $38.80 |
| Q4 2015 | +14,865 | New Buy | 14,865 | $41.71 |
Cliff Asness's Dave & Buster's Entertainment Investment FAQs
Cliff Asness first purchased Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. (PLAY) in Q4 2015, acquiring 14,865 shares, as reported in their 13F filing for that period. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.
Cliff Asness has held Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. (PLAY) for 36 quarters since Q4 2015.
Cliff Asness's largest addition to Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. (PLAY) was in Q1 2018, adding 216,175 shares worth $9.02 M.
According to the latest 13F filing for Q4 2025, Cliff Asness's firm, Aqr Capital Management LLC, owns 34,746 shares of Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. (PLAY), valued at approximately $563,232.
As of the Q4 2025 filing, Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. (PLAY) represents approximately 0.00% of Cliff Asness's publicly disclosed stock portfolio, making it one of their key holdings.
Cliff Asness's peak holding in Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. (PLAY) was 216,175 shares, as reported at the end of Q1 2018.