Lucky Strike Entertainment Corp (LUCK)

Lucky Strike Entertainment Corporation engages in the operation of location-based entertainment venues in the United States, Mexico, and Canada. The company operates traditional bowling locations under the AMF brand; upscale entertainment venues, lounge seating, arcades, and food and beverage under the Lucky Strike and Bowlero brands; location-based entertainment, including mily entertainment centers and water parks under the Octane Raceway, Raging Waves, Shipwreck Island, Big Kahuna's, Wet N Wild Emerald Pointe, Raging Waters Los Angeles, Castle Park, and Boomers Parks brands. It is also involved in hosting and overseeing professional and non-professional bowling tournaments, and related broadcasting activities. The company was formerly known as Bowlero Corp. and changed its name to Lucky Strike Entertainment Corporation in December 2024. Lucky Strike Entertainment Corporation was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Mechanicsville, Virginia.

Symbol: LUCK
Exchange: NYSE
Sector: Consumer Cyclical
Industry: Leisure
Market cap: $654.37M
52 week range: 4.78 - 9.77

Valuation

Share price: $4.80 (close of 2026-10-16)
P/E (TTM): -14.55x
Price to book: -1.64x
Price to free cash flow: -66.88x
Enterprise value: $3.43B
Book value per share: $-2.92

Price performance

Period	Change
1 day	-5.70%
5 days	-4.19%
1 month	-10.11%
3 months	-33.98%
6 months	-43.73%
Year to date	-43.33%
1 year	-50.10%
3 years	-57.45%
5 years	-51.76%
All time	-50.52%

Short interest

As of: 30 Sep 2026
Short % of float: 20.06%
Shares short: 2.02M
Days to cover: 27.81
Change since prior report: -1.39%
Source: FINRA consolidated short interest

Profitability and growth

Return on equity: 8.98%
Return on invested capital: 5.67%
Return on assets: -1.11%
Return on capital employed: 4.53%
Gross margin: 67.78%
Net margin: -2.87%
EBITDA margin: 21.37%
Revenue growth: 3.66%
Net income growth: -256.98%
Free cash flow growth: -127.06%

Cash flow and balance sheet

Free cash flow yield (TTM): -1.50%
Current ratio: 0.50x
Net debt to EBITDA: 9.39x

Latest reported year

Period end: 2026-06-28
Fiscal year: 2026
Revenue: $1.25B
Cost of revenue: $401.19M
Gross profit: $844.13M
EBITDA: $266.06M
Net income: -$35.78M
Earnings per share: $-0.33
Shares outstanding: 136.63M

Income statement by year

Period end	Revenue	Gross profit	Net income	EPS
2026-06-28	$1.25B	$844.13M	-$35.78M	-$0.33
2025-06-29	$1.20B	$825.76M	-$10.02M	-$0.13
2024-06-30	$1.15B	$314.18M	-$83.58M	-$0.61
2023-07-02	$1.06B	$342.41M	$82.05M	$0.32
2022-07-03	$911.71M	$301.73M	-$29.93M	-$0.26
2021-06-27	$395.23M	$20.98M	-$126.46M	-$0.92

Margins and returns by year

Period end	Gross margin	Net margin	Return on equity	Return on capital
2026-06-28	67.78%	-2.87%	8.98%	5.67%
2025-06-29	68.74%	-0.83%	3.36%	3.67%
2024-06-30	27.21%	-7.24%	47.15%	4.10%
2023-07-02	32.34%	7.75%	52.86%	8.33%
2022-07-03	33.10%	-3.28%	218.78%	13.62%
2021-06-27	5.31%	-32.00%	45.84%	-6.27%

Cash and debt by year

Period end	Cash	Debt
2026-06-28	$39.36M	$1.77B
2025-06-29	$59.69M	$1.30B
2024-06-30	$66.97M	$1.13B
2023-07-02	$195.63M	$1.14B
2022-07-03	$132.24M	$865.09M
2021-06-27	$187.09M	$870.53M

Free cash flow by year

Period end	Free cash flow	Stock-based compensation
2026-06-28	-$9.78M	$12.63M
2025-06-29	$36.16M	$21.63M
2024-06-30	-$39.49M	$13.78M
2023-07-02	$68.46M	$15.74M
2022-07-03	$15.30M	$50.24M
2021-06-27	$15.10M	$3.16M

Dividend history

Most recent payment: 2026-09-08
Paid in the last twelve months: $0.24

Payment date	Dividend per share
2026-09-08	$0.06
2026-05-22	$0.06
2026-02-20	$0.06
2025-11-24	$0.06
2025-08-29	$0.06
2025-05-23	$0.06
2025-02-21	$0.06
2024-11-22	$0.06

Investor relations

Next earnings report

Next confirmed report: 2026-11-03
Consensus EPS estimate: $-0.11

Past earnings dates

Reported	Fiscal period	EPS estimate
2026-08-27	Jun/2026	-$0.05
2026-05-06	Mar/2026	$0.17
2026-02-04	Dec/2025	-
2025-11-04	Sep/2025	-$0.15
2025-08-28	Jun/2025	-$0.07
2025-05-08	Mar/2025	$0.23
2025-02-05	Dec/2024	$0.06
2024-11-04	Sep/2024	-$0.17

Filings and sources

Company website: luckystrikeent.com
SEC filings: 10-K, 10-Q and 8-K on EDGAR
Earnings calendar: All upcoming reports

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