daktronics inc. - DAKT

DAKT

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21.74 -0.31 -1.43%

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21.43

-0.31 (1.43%)

Volume: 426.38K

Last Updated:

Aug 7, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT

Company Overview: daktronics inc. - DAKT

DAKT Key Data

Open

$21.80

Day Range

21.33 - 21.96

52 Week Range

15.59 - 28.26

Market Cap

$1.00B

Shares Outstanding

48.31M

Public Float

45.17M

Beta

1.68

Rev. Per Employee

N/A

P/E Ratio

22.54

EPS

$0.93

Yield

0.00%

Dividend

$0.05

EX-DIVIDEND DATE

Mar 6, 2020

SHORT INTEREST

N/A

AVERAGE VOLUME

473.95K

 

DAKT Performance

1 Week
 
8.40%
 
1 Month
 
7.58%
 
3 Months
 
4.38%
 
1 Year
 
26.06%
 
5 Years
 
258.36%
 

DAKT Analyst Ratings

  • Sell
  • Under
  • Hold
  • Over
  • Buy
Number of Ratings 2
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About daktronics inc. - DAKT

Daktronics, Inc. engages in designing and manufacturing electronic scoreboards, programmable display systems and large screen video displays for sporting, commercial and transportation applications. It operates through the following segments: Commercial, Live Events, High School Park and Recreation, Transportation, and International. The Commercial segment sells video, display systems, digital billboards, Galaxy, and Fuelight product lines to resellers, out-of-home companies, national retailers, quick-serve restaurants, casinos, shopping centers, cruise ships, commercial building owners, and petroleum retailers. The Live Events segment provides scoring and video display systems to college and professional sports facilities and convention centers and the sale of mobile display technology to video rental organizations and other live events type venues. The High School Park and Recreation segment engages in the sale of scoring systems, Galaxy displays, and video display systems to primary and secondary education facilities. The Transportation segment consists of sales of Vanguard and Galaxy product lines to governmental transportation departments, airlines, and other transportation related customers. The International segment is composed of sales of all product lines outside the United States and Canada. The company was founded by Aelred J. Kurtenbach and Duane E. Sander in 1968 and is headquartered in Brookings, SD.

DAKT At a Glance

Daktronics, Inc.
201 Daktronics Drive
Brookings, South Dakota 57006-2359
Phone 1-605-692-0200 Revenue 838.71M
Industry Miscellaneous Manufacturing Net Income 45.38M
Sector Producer Manufacturing 2026 Sales Growth 10.87%
Fiscal Year-end 04 / 2027 Employees 2,693
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DAKT Valuation

P/E Current 22.538
P/E Ratio (with extraordinary items) N/A
P/E Ratio (without extraordinary items) 21.439
Price to Sales Ratio 1.16
Price to Book Ratio 3.16
Price to Cash Flow Ratio 19.77
Enterprise Value to EBITDA 11.242
Enterprise Value to Sales 1.025
Total Debt to Enterprise Value 0.021

DAKT Efficiency

Revenue/Employee 311,439.287
Income Per Employee 16,849.61
Receivables Turnover 4.31
Total Asset Turnover 1.586

DAKT Liquidity

Current Ratio 2.313
Quick Ratio 1.742
Cash Ratio 0.68

DAKT Profitability

Gross Margin 27.305
Operating Margin 6.808
Pretax Margin 6.955
Net Margin 5.41
Return on Assets 8.583
Return on Equity 15.847
Return on Total Capital 14.23
Return on Invested Capital 15.133

DAKT Capital Structure

Total Debt to Total Equity 6.029
Total Debt to Total Capital 5.686
Total Debt to Total Assets 3.27
Long-Term Debt to Equity 4.57
Long-Term Debt to Total Capital 4.31
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Annual Financials for Daktronics Inc. - DAKT

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All values USD millions. 2023 2024 2025 2026 5-year trend
Sales/Revenue
754.20M 818.08M 756.48M 838.71M
Sales Growth
+23.44% +8.47% -7.53% +10.87%
Cost of Goods Sold (COGS) incl D&A
603.13M 595.64M 560.99M 609.70M
COGS excluding D&A
- - - -
-
Depreciation & Amortization Expense
16.99M 17.74M 19.55M 19.34M
Depreciation
16.70M 17.45M 19.27M 19.09M
Amortization of Intangibles
290.00K 287.00K 278.00K 253.00K
COGS Growth
+21.90% -1.24% -5.82% +8.68%
Gross Income
151.06M 222.44M 195.49M 229.01M
Gross Income Growth
+30.01% +47.25% -12.12% +17.15%
Gross Profit Margin
+20.03% +27.19% +25.84% +27.30%
2023 2024 2025 2026 5-year trend
SG&A Expense
125.10M 135.33M 177.85M 171.91M
Research & Development
29.99M 35.74M 38.86M 43.46M
Other SG&A
95.11M 99.59M 138.99M 128.45M
SGA Growth
+11.55% +8.17% +31.42% -3.34%
Other Operating Expense
- - - -
-
Unusual Expense
9.05M 26.26M 22.52M (501.00K)
EBIT after Unusual Expense
16.91M 60.85M (4.88M) 57.60M
Non Operating Income/Expense
(2.74M) (1.85M) 3.52M 3.16M
Non-Operating Interest Income
- 1.53M 5.83M 6.06M
Equity in Earnings of Affiliates
(3.33M) (3.76M) (3.05M) (2.01M)
Interest Expense
920.00K 4.95M 4.49M 2.43M
Interest Expense Growth
- +437.83% -9.32% -45.89%
Gross Interest Expense
920.00K 4.95M 4.49M 2.43M
Interest Capitalized
- - - -
-
Pretax Income
13.26M 54.05M (5.85M) 58.33M
Pretax Income Growth
+1,096.48% +307.72% -110.82% +1,096.99%
Pretax Margin
+1.76% +6.61% -0.77% +6.96%
Income Tax
6.46M 19.43M 4.27M 12.96M
Income Tax - Current - Domestic
7.70M 26.69M 8.61M 577.00K
Income Tax - Current - Foreign
2.27M 1.81M 1.97M 2.57M
Income Tax - Deferred - Domestic
(3.48M) (9.15M) (6.25M) 10.10M
Income Tax - Deferred - Foreign
(39.00K) 77.00K (46.00K) (292.00K)
Income Tax Credits
- - - -
-
Equity in Earnings of Affiliates
(3.33M) (3.76M) (3.05M) (2.01M)
Other After Tax Income (Expense)
- - - -
-
Consolidated Net Income
6.80M 34.62M (10.12M) 45.38M
Minority Interest Expense
- - - -
-
Net Income
6.80M 34.62M (10.12M) 45.38M
Net Income Growth
+1,048.99% +408.98% -129.23% +548.34%
Net Margin Growth
+0.90% +4.23% -1.34% +5.41%
Extraordinaries & Discontinued Operations
- - - -
-
Discontinued Operations
- - - -
-
Net Income After Extraordinaries
6.80M 34.62M (10.12M) 45.38M
Preferred Dividends
- - - -
-
Net Income Available to Common
6.80M 34.62M (10.12M) 45.38M
EPS (Basic)
0.1498 0.7542 -0.2127 0.9344
EPS (Basic) Growth
+1,043.51% +403.47% -128.20% +539.30%
Basic Shares Outstanding
45.40M 45.90M 47.59M 48.56M
EPS (Diluted)
0.1494 0.7438 -0.2127 0.9189
EPS (Diluted) Growth
+1,040.46% +397.86% -128.60% +532.02%
Diluted Shares Outstanding
45.52M 46.54M 47.59M 49.38M
EBITDA
42.96M 104.86M 37.19M 76.44M
EBITDA Growth
+120.97% +144.09% -64.54% +105.56%
EBITDA Margin
+5.70% +12.82% +4.92% +9.11%

Snapshot

Average Recommendation BUY Average Target Price 30.667
Number of Ratings 2 Current Quarters Estimate 0.373
FY Report Date 10 / 2026 Current Year's Estimate 1.187
Last Quarter’s Earnings 0.35 Median PE on CY Estimate N/A
Year Ago Earnings 1.05 Next Fiscal Year Estimate 1.467
Median PE on Next FY Estimate N/A

Earnings Per Share

This Quarter Next Quarter This Fiscal Next Fiscal
# of Estimates 3 3 3 3
Mean Estimate 0.37 0.11 1.19 1.47
High Estimates 0.39 0.12 1.21 1.55
Low Estimate 0.35 0.10 1.14 1.37
Coefficient of Variance 5.58 9.09 3.41 6.19

Analysts Recommendations

Current 1 Month Ago 3 Months Ago
BUY 2 2 1
OVERWEIGHT 0 0 0
HOLD 0 0 0
UNDERWEIGHT 0 0 0
SELL 0 0 0
MEAN Buy Buy Buy

Insider Actions for Daktronics Inc. - DAKT

Date Name Shares Transaction Value
Jul 3, 2026 Sheila Mae Anderson CDAO 52,007 Exercise or conversion of derivative security exempted pursuant to Rule 16b-3 Non-derivative transaction at $9.57 per share 497,706.99
Jul 3, 2026 Sheila Mae Anderson CDAO 48,371 Open market or private sale of non-derivative or derivative security Non-derivative transaction at $20.01 per share 967,903.71
Jul 3, 2026 Sheila Mae Anderson CDAO N/A Exercise or conversion of derivative security exempted pursuant to Rule 16b-3 0.00
Mar 10, 2026 Matthew John Kurtenbach VP of Manufacturing 21,656 Exercise or conversion of derivative security exempted pursuant to Rule 16b-3 0.00
Mar 10, 2026 Matthew John Kurtenbach VP of Manufacturing 338,506 Payment of exercise price or tax liability by delivering/withholding secs incident to the receipt/exercise/vesting pursuant to Rule 16b-3 Non-derivative transaction at $22.99 per share 7,782,252.94
Mar 10, 2026 Matthew John Kurtenbach VP of Manufacturing 339,871 Exercise or conversion of derivative security exempted pursuant to Rule 16b-3 0.00
Jan 23, 2026 Bradley T. Wiemann President and CEO N/A Exercise or conversion of derivative security exempted pursuant to Rule 16b-3 0.00
Jan 23, 2026 Bradley T. Wiemann President and CEO N/A Exercise or conversion of derivative security exempted pursuant to Rule 16b-3 0.00
Jan 23, 2026 Bradley T. Wiemann President and CEO N/A Exercise or conversion of derivative security exempted pursuant to Rule 16b-3 0.00
Jan 23, 2026 Bradley T. Wiemann President and CEO N/A Exercise or conversion of derivative security exempted pursuant to Rule 16b-3 0.00
Jan 23, 2026 Bradley T. Wiemann President and CEO 126,612 Exercise or conversion of derivative security exempted pursuant to Rule 16b-3 Non-derivative transaction at $4.11 per share 520,375.32
Jan 23, 2026 Bradley T. Wiemann President and CEO 129,946 Payment of exercise price or tax liability by delivering/withholding secs incident to the receipt/exercise/vesting pursuant to Rule 16b-3 Non-derivative transaction at $21.43 per share 2,784,742.78
Jan 23, 2026 Bradley T. Wiemann President and CEO 131,543 Payment of exercise price or tax liability by delivering/withholding secs incident to the receipt/exercise/vesting pursuant to Rule 16b-3 Non-derivative transaction at $21.43 per share 2,818,966.49
Jan 23, 2026 Bradley T. Wiemann President and CEO 132,236 Payment of exercise price or tax liability by delivering/withholding secs incident to the receipt/exercise/vesting pursuant to Rule 16b-3 Non-derivative transaction at $21.43 per share 2,833,817.48
Jan 23, 2026 Bradley T. Wiemann President and CEO 132,903 Payment of exercise price or tax liability by delivering/withholding secs incident to the receipt/exercise/vesting pursuant to Rule 16b-3 Non-derivative transaction at $21.43 per share 2,848,111.29
Jan 23, 2026 Bradley T. Wiemann President and CEO 133,267 Payment of exercise price or tax liability by delivering/withholding secs incident to the receipt/exercise/vesting pursuant to Rule 16b-3 Non-derivative transaction at $21.43 per share 2,855,911.81
Jan 23, 2026 Bradley T. Wiemann President and CEO 133,796 Payment of exercise price or tax liability by delivering/withholding secs incident to the receipt/exercise/vesting pursuant to Rule 16b-3 Non-derivative transaction at $21.43 per share 2,867,248.28
Jan 23, 2026 Bradley T. Wiemann President and CEO 134,526 Exercise or conversion of derivative security exempted pursuant to Rule 16b-3 Non-derivative transaction at $9.85 per share 1,325,081.10
Jan 23, 2026 Bradley T. Wiemann President and CEO 133,612 Exercise or conversion of derivative security exempted pursuant to Rule 16b-3 Non-derivative transaction at $3.02 per share 403,508.24
Jan 23, 2026 Bradley T. Wiemann President and CEO 129,112 Exercise or conversion of derivative security exempted pursuant to Rule 16b-3 Non-derivative transaction at $5.66 per share 730,773.92

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