Business Context and Reporting Period
Company: Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc.
Filing Type: Form 8-K (Current Report)
Date of Report: January 13, 2020
Context: The filing serves to disclose a press release issued on the same date regarding the Company's financial outlook for the 2019 fiscal year.
Key Financial Metrics
The filing text does not provide specific numerical values for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. The document references a press release (Exhibit 99) containing the outlook details but does not embed the financial data within the body of this 8-K report.
Material Changes
No material changes to financial results or operations are detailed in the text of this filing. The report focuses solely on the reaffirmation of the previously issued 2019 fiscal year financial outlook.
Guidance, Outlook, and Management Commentary
- Outlook Reaffirmation: On January 13, 2020, management issued a press release reaffirming its financial outlook for the 2019 fiscal year.
- Regulation FD: The disclosure is made under Item 7.01 (Regulation FD Disclosure) and is incorporated by reference into Item 2.02 (Results of Operations and Financial Condition).
- Forward-Looking Statements: The filing notes that the information furnished is not deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and is not incorporated by reference into other registration statements.
Investor Verification Checklist
- Review the attached press release (Exhibit 99) for specific numerical targets regarding the 2019 fiscal year outlook.
- Verify the exact date of the press release, as the filing text contains a typographical error listing the exhibit date as "January 13, 2030" instead of 2020.
- Confirm that no other material events or financial updates were disclosed outside of the outlook reaffirmation.