Dave & Buster's Entertainment Inc (PLAY) Historical Volatility

Tracking PLAY historical volatility helps you see how much Dave & Buster's Entertainment Inc's stock price has actually moved over past periods, giving you a baseline to judge whether current option premiums are fair, cheap, or expensive. While implied volatility tells you what the market expects, Dave & Buster's Entertainment Inc's HV tells you what really happened. Use our scanner to monitor PLAY 30 day historical volatility alongside longer lookback windows and spot the moments when realized and implied diverge.

Historical volatility is the annualized standard deviation of an underlying's past returns, typically measured over rolling windows like 10, 20, 30, or 60 days. The PLAY 30 day historical volatility is one of the most widely watched readings because it balances responsiveness with stability. Comparing Dave & Buster's Entertainment Inc's HV to its implied volatility reveals the volatility risk premium — when IV sits well above HV, option sellers tend to have an edge; when HV runs hot relative to IV, buyers may be underpaying for movement.

Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. owns and operates entertainment and dining venues for adults and families in North America. Its venues offer a menu of entrées and appetizers, as well as a selection of non-alcoholic and alcoholic beverages; and an assortment of entertainment attractions centered on playing games and watching live sports, and other televised events. The company operates its venues under the Dave & Buster's name. As of January 30, 2022, it owned and operated 144 stores located in 40 states, Puerto Rico, and one Canadian Province. The company was founded in 1982 and is headquartered in Coppell, Texas.

Sizing a long premium trade, modeling a covered call, or hunting volatility arbitrage all come back to one question: how much has the stock actually moved? Our scanner puts Dave & Buster's Entertainment Inc's historical volatility side-by-side with implied readings across every lookback window, so you can see exactly where PLAY HV is running hot, cold, or in line. Make the PLAY 30 day historical volatility — and every other window — work for your edge instead of against it.