Which has grown faster, PLAY or WOOF?

Over the past five years, PLAY grew revenue faster — PLAY at a 19.06% CAGR versus WOOF at 1.83%.

Is PLAY or WOOF more profitable?

WOOF runs the higher net margin — PLAY at -4.26% versus WOOF at 0.51%.

How have PLAY and WOOF total returns compared?

Over the past 5 years, PLAY delivered -31.17% and WOOF delivered -36.68% annualized total return. Past performance doesn't predict future results.

Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. (PLAY) vs Petco Health and Wellness Company, Inc. (WOOF)

A side-by-side comparison of Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. and Petco Health and Wellness Company, Inc. across valuation, profitability, dividends, and growth — built entirely from reported fundamentals, as of October 2, 2026. Differences are shown without an overall score or investment verdict.

PLAY

Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc.

$235M

$6.75Consumer CyclicalDelayed quote: Oct 2, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT

WOOF

Petco Health and Wellness Company, Inc.

$625M

$2.19Consumer CyclicalDelayed quote: Oct 2, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT

Total return — PLAY vs WOOF

growth of $100 · dividends reinvested · last 6y

PLAY -80.7% (-24.0%/yr)WOOF -92.5% (-35.1%/yr)PLAY compounded faster over this window

PLAY WOOF

PLAY vs WOOF: by the numbers

•WOOF is the larger company ($625M vs $235M market cap).
•WOOF is profitable (0.51% net margin) while PLAY runs a net loss (-4.26%).
•PLAY grew revenue faster over the past five years (19.06% vs 1.83% CAGR).

Metrics side by side

Valuation

Metric	PLAY	WOOF
P/E ratio	N/A	21.94
Forward P/E	N/A	8.88
P/S ratio	0.11	0.10
P/B ratio	2.67	0.52
EV / EBITDA	10.70	5.47
FCF yield	N/A	49.28%

Profitability

Metric	PLAY	WOOF
Gross margin	85.72%	38.81%
Operating margin	2.88%	2.24%
Net margin	-4.26%	0.51%
ROE	-100.80%	2.51%
ROIC	1.62%	3.33%

Growth (annualized)

Metric	PLAY	WOOF
Revenue CAGR (5Y)	19.06%	1.83%
FCF CAGR (5Y)	N/A	12.73%
Total return CAGR (5Y)	-31.17%	-36.68%

Frequently asked

Which has grown faster, PLAY or WOOF?: Over the past five years, PLAY grew revenue faster — PLAY at a 19.06% CAGR versus WOOF at 1.83%.
Is PLAY or WOOF more profitable?: WOOF runs the higher net margin — PLAY at -4.26% versus WOOF at 0.51%.
How have PLAY and WOOF total returns compared?: Over the past 5 years, PLAY delivered -31.17% and WOOF delivered -36.68% annualized total return. Past performance doesn't predict future results.

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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 2, 2026.