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$20.43$986M
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DAKT logoDaktronics, Inc.(DAKT)Earnings, Financials & Key Ratios

DAKT•NASDAQ
$20.43
22.2× P/E·Price updated Jul 7, 2026
SectorTechnologyIndustryTech Hardware & EquipmentSub-IndustryDisplays, Signage and Smart Glass
AboutDaktronics, Inc. designs, manufactures, markets, and sells electronic display systems and related products worldwide. It operates through five segments: Commercial, Live Events, High School Park and Recreation, Transportation, and International. The company offers video display systems, such as displays to show various levels of video, graphics, and animation; indoor and outdoor light emitting diodes (LED) video displays, including centerhung, landmark, ribbon board, and corporate office entrance displays, as well as video walls and hanging banners; mobile and modular display systems; architectural lighting and display products; indoor and outdoor scoreboards for various sports, digit displays, scoring and timing controllers, statistics software, and other related products; and timing systems for sports events primarily aquatics and track competitions, as well as swimming touchpads, race start systems, and relay take-off platforms. It also provides control components for video displays in live event applications; message displays; ITS dynamic message signs, including LED displays for road management; mass transit displays; and sound systems for indoor and outdoor sports venues. In addition, the company offers out-of-home advertising displays comprising digital billboards and street furniture displays; DataTime product line that consists of outdoor time and temperature displays; and Fuelight digit displays designed for the petroleum industry. Further, it provides ADFLOW DMS systems that include indoor networked solutions for retailers, convenience stores, and other businesses; and Venus Control Suite, Show Control, Vanguard, and others, as well as maintenance and professional services related to its products. The company sells its products through direct sales and resellers. Daktronics, Inc. was founded in 1968 and is headquartered in Brookings, South Dakota.Show more
  • Revenue$839M+10.9%
  • EBITDA$76M+45.1%
  • Net Income$45M+548.3%
  • EPS (Diluted)0.92+538.1%
  • Gross Margin27.3%+5.7%
  • EBITDA Margin9.11%+30.9%
  • Operating Margin6.81%+55.5%
  • Net Margin5.41%+504.4%
  • ROE15.85%+499.8%

DAKT Price & Volume

Daktronics, Inc. (DAKT) stock price & volume — 10-year historical chart

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Project Volatility Masks Improving Balance Sheet Strength

Investment Thesis • Updated 2026Q4

VerdictNeutral
Growth:Mixed
Profitability:Moderate
Financial:Healthy
Cash Flow:Mixed
Primary Risk:Project-based revenue volatility

Key Thesis Takeaways

  • Daktronics demonstrates a pivot toward financial stability, evidenced by a significant reduction in total debt from $76.0 million in 2025Q1 to $18.1 million by 2026Q4.
  • While the company's project-based business model continues to drive erratic revenue growth and inconsistent free cash flow margins, the current $131.6 million cash position provides a necessary buffer against operational cycles.
  • Investors should monitor whether the firm can sustain its 28.0% gross margin profile while managing the working capital outflows that recently reached $31.3 million in 2026Q4.

Verdict Logic

while the balance sheet is significantly healthier with a current ratio of 2.31, the erratic nature of project-based cash flows and the recent $31.3 million working capital outflow warrant a cautious approach.

DAKT Growth Metrics

Daktronics, Inc. (DAKT) revenue, earnings & EPS growth — 3, 5 & 10-year CAGR

Revenue CAGR

10 Years3.93%
5 Years11.71%
3 Years3.6%
TTM10.87%

Profit CAGR

10 Years36.23%
5 Years32.95%
3 Years88.25%
TTM548.34%

EPS CAGR

10 Years33.81%
5 Years30.83%
3 Years83.05%
TTM307.07%

Return on Capital

10 Years8.6%
5 Years13.66%
3 Years18.6%
Last Year16.51%

DAKT Recent Earnings

Daktronics, Inc. (DAKT) EPS & revenue vs analyst estimates — last 4 quarters

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●Beat EPS 7/12 qtrs (58%)●Beat Revenue 7/12 qtrs (58%)
Q3 2026Latest
Jun 24, 2026
Metric
Actual
Est
EPS
$0.27+37.3%
$0.20
Rev
$209M+1.6%
$205M
Q2 2026
Mar 4, 2026
Metric
Actual
Est
EPS
$0.09-50.0%
$0.18
Rev
$182M+0.5%
$181M
Q4 2025
Dec 10, 2025
Metric
Actual
Est
EPS
$0.35+32.1%
$0.27
Rev
$229M+7.2%
$214M
Q4 2025
Sep 10, 2025
Metric
Actual
Est
EPS
$0.33+37.5%
$0.24
Rev
$219M+0.6%
$218M
QuarterDateEPS (Act vs Est)Revenue (Act vs Est)
Q3 2026LatestJun 24, 2026
$0.27vs $0.20+37.3%
$209Mvs $205M+1.6%
Q2 2026Mar 4, 2026
$0.09vs $0.18-50.0%
$182Mvs $181M+0.5%
Q4 2025Dec 10, 2025
$0.35vs $0.27+32.1%
$229Mvs $214M+7.2%
Q4 2025Sep 10, 2025
$0.33vs $0.24+37.5%
$219Mvs $218M+0.6%
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Latest DAKT News

Recent stock market news and headlines for Daktronics, Inc. (DAKT)

Zacks Investment Research·5 days ago
Wall Street Analysts Believe Daktronics (DAKT) Could Rally 54.28%: Here's is How to Trade

The consensus price target hints at a 54.3% upside potential for Daktronics (DAKT). While empirical research shows that this sought-after metric is hardly effective, an upward trend in earnings estimate revisions could mean that the stock will witness an upside in the near term.

Zacks Investment Research·Jun 29, 2026
DAKT or GRMN: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?

Investors interested in Electronics - Miscellaneous Products stocks are likely familiar with Daktronics (DAKT) and Garmin (GRMN). But which of these two stocks is more attractive to value investors?

Zacks Investment Research·Jun 29, 2026
Best Value Stocks to Buy for June 29th

DAKT, IX and SNX made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) value stocks list on June 29, 2026.

Seeking Alpha·Jun 25, 2026
Daktronics FY26 Earnings Review: Decent Play With Good Margin Of Safety (Rating Upgrade)

Daktronics Inc. delivered solid FY26 results, with 21% y/y revenue growth and notable margin expansion. Live Events drove performance, up 42.4%, while orders dipped 7.7% sequentially but reached a record-high $860.8m annually. Gross margin rose to 28% in Q4 and operating margin reached 7.2% for the year, but operating cash flow declined to $49m.

Seeking Alpha·Jun 24, 2026
Daktronics, Inc. (DAKT) Q4 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Daktronics, Inc. (DAKT) Q4 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Peers Comparison

Key metrics vs top competitors for Daktronics, Inc. (DAKT)

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CompanyPriceMarket CapP/E RatioRev Growth (1Y)Net MarginROEDiv Yield
DAKT logoDAKTDaktronics, Inc.Current
$20.43$986.46M22.2110.87%5.41%15.85%—
LYTS logoLYTSLSI Industries Inc.
$24.91$806.76M31.5322.09%2.94%5.96%—
OLED logoOLEDUniversal Display Corporation
$79.77$3.76B15.700.45%34.08%12.33%—
VUZI logoVUZIVuzix Corporation
$2.47$205.4M-5.889.14%-504.14%-87.47%—
DGII logoDGIIDigi International Inc.
$70.16$2.65B64.961.46%9.1%6.72%—
PLXS logoPLXSPlexus Corp.
$255.94$6.86B40.891.82%4.35%12.83%—

Compare DAKT vs Peers

Daktronics, Inc. (DAKT) vs competitors — business, growth, and fundamentals comparison against the closest industry rivals.

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DAKT SEC Filings & Documents

Daktronics, Inc. (DAKT) SEC filings — annual & quarterly reports (10-K, 10-Q)

8-K Announcements

6
Material company update

Jun 24, 2026·SEC

Material company update

May 21, 2026·SEC

Material company update

Apr 9, 2026·SEC

10-K Annual Reports

3
FY 2026

Jun 24, 2026·SEC

FY 2025

Jun 25, 2025·SEC

FY 2024

Jun 26, 2024·SEC

10-Q Quarterly Reports

6
FY 2026

Mar 4, 2026·SEC

FY 2025

Dec 10, 2025·SEC

FY 2025

Sep 10, 2025·SEC

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DAKT Frequently Asked Questions

Daktronics, Inc. (DAKT) stock FAQ — growth, dividends, profitability & financials explained

Growth & Financials
What is Daktronics, Inc.'s revenue?

Daktronics, Inc. (DAKT) reported $838.7M in revenue for fiscal year 2026. This represents a 1240% increase from $62.6M in 1997.

How fast is Daktronics, Inc. growing?

Daktronics, Inc. (DAKT) grew revenue by 10.9% over the past year. This is steady growth.

Is DAKT profitable?

Yes, Daktronics, Inc. (DAKT) is profitable, generating $45.4M in net income for fiscal year 2026 (5.4% net margin).

Dividend & Returns
What is DAKT's return on equity?

Daktronics, Inc. (DAKT) has a return on equity (ROE) of 15.8%. This is reasonable for most industries.

What is Daktronics, Inc.'s free cash flow?

Daktronics, Inc. (DAKT) generated $34.3M in free cash flow for fiscal year 2026. Positive FCF indicates the company can fund dividends, buybacks, or reinvestment.

What if you invested $1,000 in DAKT back in 1997?

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