Which has grown faster, LE or PLAY?

Over the past five years, PLAY grew revenue faster — LE at a -3.81% CAGR versus PLAY at 19.06%.

Is LE or PLAY more profitable?

LE runs the higher net margin — LE at 26.62% versus PLAY at -4.26%.

How have LE and PLAY total returns compared?

Over the past 10 years, LE delivered -3.46% and PLAY delivered -15.89% annualized total return. Past performance doesn't predict future results.

Lands' End, Inc. (LE) vs Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. (PLAY)

A side-by-side comparison of Lands' End, Inc. and Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. across valuation, profitability, dividends, and growth — built entirely from reported fundamentals, as of October 6, 2026. Differences are shown without an overall score or investment verdict.

Lands' End, Inc.

$321M

$10.44Consumer CyclicalDelayed quote: Oct 6, 2026, 10:30 AM EDT

PLAY

Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc.

$240M

$6.90Consumer CyclicalDelayed quote: Oct 6, 2026, 10:30 AM EDT

Total return — LE vs PLAY

growth of $100 · dividends reinvested · last 10y

LE -30.1% (-3.5%/yr)PLAY -82.3% (-15.9%/yr)LE compounded faster over this window

LE PLAY

LE vs PLAY: by the numbers

•LE is the larger company ($321M vs $240M market cap).
•LE is profitable (26.62% net margin) while PLAY runs a net loss (-4.26%).
•PLAY grew revenue faster over the past five years (19.06% vs -3.81% CAGR).

Metrics side by side

Valuation

Metric	LE	PLAY
P/E ratio	0.93	N/A
Forward P/E	22.37	N/A
P/S ratio	0.24	0.12
P/B ratio	0.65	2.73
EV / EBITDA	8.06	10.71

Profitability

Metric	LE	PLAY
Gross margin	47.67%	85.72%
Operating margin	1.58%	2.88%
Net margin	26.62%	-4.26%
ROE	71.33%	-100.80%
ROIC	2.30%	1.62%

Growth (annualized)

Metric	LE	PLAY
Revenue CAGR (5Y)	-3.81%	19.06%
EPS CAGR (5Y)	-11.42%	N/A
Total return CAGR (5Y)	-14.86%	-30.16%

Frequently asked

Which has grown faster, LE or PLAY?: Over the past five years, PLAY grew revenue faster — LE at a -3.81% CAGR versus PLAY at 19.06%.
Is LE or PLAY more profitable?: LE runs the higher net margin — LE at 26.62% versus PLAY at -4.26%.
How have LE and PLAY total returns compared?: Over the past 10 years, LE delivered -3.46% and PLAY delivered -15.89% annualized total return. Past performance doesn't predict future results.

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Dig into the metrics

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Figures are sourced from reported fundamentals and the latest end-of-day price. This comparison is informational only and is not investment advice. Past performance does not predict future results. See our methodology. Compiled by TGMCharts Research · data verified October 6, 2026.