Tarun Lal compensation by year
Dave & Buster's Entertainment Summary Compensation Table · the one fiscal year held| Component | FY2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary | $452,308 |
| Bonus | $0 |
| Stock awards | $7,590,763 |
| Option awards | $6,458,289 |
| Non-equity incentive | $0 |
| Pension and deferred compensation | $0 |
| All other | $1,385 |
| Total | $14,502,745 |
Each year as stated in that year's proxy. A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. Source: Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. DEF 14A filed May 6, 2026, accession 0001525769-26-000018, and prior-year filings. Open the filing on EDGAR.
How this page was built: the Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. filed document, accession 0001525769-26-000018. Every figure is read from that document and cited to the page and table it appears in. Filed May 6, 2026.
Equity holdings
unvested awards at FY2025 year-end| Type | Unvested units | Value at year-end | Exercise price |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSU | 124,766 | $2,424,203 | — |
| Option | 124,766 | — | $32.06 |
| Option | 83,177 | — | $48.09 |
| Option | 31,191 | — | $32.06 |
Per the Outstanding Equity Awards at Fiscal Year-End table in Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc.'s FY2025 proxy; value at the fiscal year-end close, as the company printed it.
Change-in-control & termination
estimated payments Dave & Buster's Entertainment discloses, by trigger · FY2026| Trigger | Cash severance | Accelerated equity | Benefits continuation | Total as disclosed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Involuntary termination without cause | $1,600,000 | $898,017 | $16,310 | $2,514,327 |
| Resignation for good reason, no change in control | $800,000 | $898,017 | $16,310 | $1,714,327 |
| Death | — | $4,848,407 | $16,310 | $4,864,717 |
| Disability | — | $4,848,407 | $16,310 | $4,864,717 |
| Change in control, no termination | — | $4,848,407 | — | $4,848,407 |
Per the Potential Payments Upon Termination or Change in Control table in Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc.'s FY2026 proxy. Estimates as the company printed them; a dash means it printed no figure.
Dave & Buster's Entertainment’s named executive officers, FY2025
as the company reported each| Named executive officer | Role | FY2025 total |
|---|---|---|
| Tarun Lal · this page | Chief Executive Officer | $14,502,745 |
| Kevin Sheehan | Former Interim Chief Executive Officer; Chairman of the Board | $7,773,967 |
| Darin Harper | Chief Financial Officer | $3,445,690 |
| Steve Klohn | Chief Information Officer | $2,932,590 |
| Tony Wehner | President, Main Event | $2,790,399 |
| Antonio Bautista | President, International | $2,468,453 |
Board service
Dave & Buster's Entertainment board · FY2025How this board is paid
Company policy: Dave & Buster's Entertainment pays directors a $75,000 cash retainer and $162,500 in RSUs. As stated in Dave & Buster's Entertainment's FY2025 proxy.
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How this record is built
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