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Daktronics Inc /SD/(DAKT US)

$20.60+1.145.86%Ext:$21.66+1.065.16%(Market Closed · 23:25:05 UTC)

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Daktronics Inc /SD/ — Company Profile

Daktronics, Inc. is a global leader specializing in the design, manufacture, marketing, and sale of advanced electronic display systems and associated products. Its operations are organized into five distinct segments: Commercial, Live Events, High School Park and Recreation, Transportation, and International. The company's extensive product portfolio encompasses a variety of video display systems capable of presenting dynamic video, graphics, and animations. This includes a wide range of indoor and outdoor LED video displays, such as prominent centerhung displays, landmark installations, ribbon boards, corporate entrance features, video walls, and hanging banners. Additionally, they provide mobile and modular display solutions, as well as architectural lighting and display elements. For athletic venues, Daktronics supplies indoor and outdoor scoreboards tailored for numerous sports, alongside digit displays, scoring and timing controllers, and essential statistics software. Their precision timing systems primarily serve aquatics and track competitions, featuring swimming touchpads, race start systems, and relay take-off platforms. Beyond sports, their offerings extend to control components for live event video applications, diverse message displays, and Intelligent Transportation System (ITS) dynamic message signs (LED displays for road management). They also furnish mass transit displays and comprehensive sound systems for both indoor and outdoor sports facilities. In the realm of advertising, Daktronics produces out-of-home displays like digital billboards and street furniture. Their specialized products include the DataTime line for outdoor time and temperature readouts and Fuelight digit displays designed for the petroleum industry. Furthermore, they offer ADFLOW DMS systems, providing networked indoor solutions for retailers, convenience stores, and other commercial entities. The company's software suite, featuring Venus Control Suite, Show Control, and Vanguard, is complemented by professional and maintenance services for their products. Daktronics distributes its offerings through both direct sales channels and a network of resellers. Established in 1968, the company maintains its headquarters in Brookings, South Dakota.

Sector
Technology
Industry
Hardware, Equipment & Parts
Exchange
UQ
CEO
Ramesh Jayaraman
Headquarters
Brookings, SD, US
IPO Date
Feb 10, 1994
Employees
2,558
Website
www.daktronics.com

Key Metrics

Price
$17.96
Market Cap
$867.20M
Revenue (TTM)
$181.87M
Net Income (TTM)
$3.01M
EPS (TTM)
0.06
P/E (TTM)
31.49
P/B (TTM)
2.95
Dividend Yield
3.90%
ROE (TTM)
1.02%
ROA (TTM)
0.55%
Operating Margin
1.06%
Beta
1.49

Dividends

Last Dividend
$0.05
Last Yield
0.04%

Summary

Daktronics, Inc. is a global leader specializing in the design, manufacture, marketing, and sale of advanced electronic display systems and associated products. Its operations are organized into five distinct segments: Commercial, Live Events, High School Park and Recreation, Transportation, and International. The company's extensive product portfolio encompasses a variety of video display systems capable of presenting dynamic video, graphics, and animations. This includes a wide range of indoor and outdoor LED video displays, such as prominent centerhung displays, landmark installations, ribbon boards, corporate entrance features, video walls, and hanging banners. Additionally, they provide mobile and modular display solutions, as well as architectural lighting and display elements. For athletic venues, Daktronics supplies indoor and outdoor scoreboards tailored for numerous sports, alongside digit displays, scoring and timing controllers, and essential statistics software. Their precision timing systems primarily serve aquatics and track competitions, featuring swimming touchpads, race start systems, and relay take-off platforms. Beyond sports, their offerings extend to control components for live event video applications, diverse message displays, and Intelligent Transportation System (ITS) dynamic message signs (LED displays for road management). They also furnish mass transit displays and comprehensive sound systems for both indoor and outdoor sports facilities. In the realm of advertising, Daktronics produces out-of-home displays like digital billboards and street furniture. Their specialized products include the DataTime line for outdoor time and temperature readouts and Fuelight digit displays designed for the petroleum industry. Furthermore, they offer ADFLOW DMS systems, providing networked indoor solutions for retailers, convenience stores, and other commercial entities. The company's software suite, featuring Venus Control Suite, Show Control, and Vanguard, is complemented by professional and maintenance services for their products. Daktronics distributes its offerings through both direct sales channels and a network of resellers. Established in 1968, the company maintains its headquarters in Brookings, South Dakota.

Website
www.daktronics.com
Location
Brookings, SD, US
Phone605 692 0200
Employees2,558
CEORamesh Jayaraman
SectorTechnology
IndustryHardware, Equipment & Parts
IPO DateFeb 10, 1994

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Latest Documents

SEC Filings(1.6K)

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  • 8-KCost Associated with Exit or Disposal Activities14 Oct
  • 11-KAnnual report (employee stock purchase/savings/profit sharing plans)2 Oct
  • 4Statement of changes in beneficial ownership23 Sep
  • 4Statement of changes in beneficial ownership21 Sep
  • 4Statement of changes in beneficial ownership21 Sep
  • 4Statement of changes in beneficial ownership21 Sep
  • 4Statement of changes in beneficial ownership21 Sep
  • 4Statement of changes in beneficial ownership21 Sep
  • 4Statement of changes in beneficial ownership21 Sep
  • 4Statement of changes in beneficial ownership21 Sep
  • 4Statement of changes in beneficial ownership21 Sep
  • 8-KDeparture of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers18 Sep
  • 8-KDeparture of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers11 Sep
  • 4Statement of changes in beneficial ownership9 Sep
  • 10-QQ1ended 1 Aug 20262 Sep
  • 8-KEntry into a Material Definitive Agreement2 Sep
  • 4Statement of changes in beneficial ownership25 Aug
  • 4Statement of changes in beneficial ownership25 Aug
  • 4Statement of changes in beneficial ownership25 Aug
  • 4Statement of changes in beneficial ownership25 Aug

News

  • DAKT or GRMN: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?21 Oct
  • 4 Stocks With Robust Net Profit Margins to Enrich Your Portfolio16 Oct
  • Daktronics Announces Implementation Actions for Strategic Structural Cost Reduction and Manufacturing Optimization14 Oct
  • Wall Street Analysts Think Daktronics (DAKT) Could Surge 77.68%: Read This Before Placing a Bet12 Oct
  • DAKT vs. GRMN: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?5 Oct
  • Should Value Investors Buy Daktronics (DAKT) Stock?5 Oct
  • Daktronics' 2026 Outlook: Capital Allocation Strategy Supports $40 Million Buyback Program25 Sep
  • Do Options Traders Know Something About Daktronics Stock We Don't?22 Sep
  • DAKT vs. KLAC: Which Stock Should Value Investors Buy Now?17 Sep
  • Are Investors Undervaluing Daktronics (DAKT) Right Now?17 Sep
  • Here's Why Daktronics (DAKT) is Poised for a Turnaround After Losing 10.0% in 4 Weeks17 Sep
  • Daktronics: The Rally Has Matured, But There's Still Upside Ahead3 Sep
  • Daktronics Says SEC, NBA Seek Information on Kawhi Leonard2 Sep
  • Daktronics, Inc. (DAKT) Q1 2027 Earnings Call Transcript2 Sep
  • Daktronics Q1 Earnings Call Highlights2 Sep
  • Daktronics (DAKT) Beats Q1 Earnings and Revenue Estimates2 Sep
  • Daktronics, Inc. Announces Fiscal 2027 First Quarter Results2 Sep
  • DAKT or GRMN: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?1 Sep
  • Is Daktronics (DAKT) Stock Undervalued Right Now?1 Sep
  • Deutsche Bank AG Makes New Investment in Daktronics, Inc. $DAKT1 Sep

Mentions in Filings

  • #\*Daily Journal Corp. 3,107 1,821,852 \*<strong>Daktronics</strong>, Inc. 95,610 2,213,371 \*Data I/O Corp. 1,148 3,559 \*Datadog, Inc., Class A 64,237 8,307,129 Dell Technologies, Inc., Class C 59,058 6,758,598 \*Diebold Nixdorf, Inc. 77,429 5,343,375 \*Digi International, Inc. 81,499 3,510,162 \*Digital Turbine, Inc. 232,653 1,214,449
    Dimensional ETF TrustDaktronics Inc /SD/·NPORT-EX - NT NPORT-P - Notification of late filing (portfolio holdings)·Q1 26·13 Aug
  • Mr. Glat recently joined the Board of <strong>Daktronics</strong> (NASDAQ: DAKT), the leading U.S.-based designer and manufacturer of dynamic video communication displays and control systems, in September 2025. Mr. Glat previously served on the Board of fuboTV Inc. (NYSE: FUBO), an over-the-top streaming content distributor, from March 2024 until the completion of its merger with Disney’s Hulu + Live TV business in October 2025. He also was previously on the Boar …
    Evolv Technologies Holdings, Inc.Daktronics Inc /SD/·DEF 14A - Definitive proxy statement·Q2 26·30 Apr
  • … | | | | | --- | --- | --- | | **FY26 Peer Group** | | | | AAON Inc. | Gibraltar Industries, Inc. | Key Tronic Corporation | | Ameresco, Inc. | CTS Corporation | Napco Security Technologies, Inc. | | Broadwind, Inc. | <strong>Daktronics, Inc.</strong> | Powell Industries, Inc. | | CECO Environmental Corp. | Eastern Company | Trex Company Inc. | | | Gorman-Rupp Company | | In June 2026, the Compensation Committee approved an updated peer group based on the increas …
    LSI INDUSTRIES INCDaktronics Inc /SD/·DEF 14A - Definitive proxy statement·Q2 27·9 Oct
  • … | | | | | --- | --- | --- | | ADTRAN Holdings | Applied Optoelectronics | Arlo Technologies | | Bel Fuse | Clearfield | Climb Global Solutions | | Comtech Telecommunications Corp. | <strong>Daktronics</strong> | Digi International | | EACO | Harmonic, Inc. | NETGEAR | | nLIGHT | PowerFleet | Ribbon Communications | | Richardson Electronics | Vishay Precision Group | Xperi | Each year, the Compensation Committee with the compensation consultant reviews the approp …
    AVIAT NETWORKS, INC.Daktronics Inc /SD/·DEF 14A - Definitive proxy statement·Q1 27·2 Oct
  • … | | | | --- | --- | | Company | Stock Symbol | | Bel Fuse Inc. | BELFB | | Benchmark Electronics, Inc. | BHE | | CTS Corporation | CTS | | <strong>Daktronics, Inc.</strong> | DAKT | | ePlus inc. | PLUS | | Fabrinet Co. Ltd. | FN | | Itron, Inc. | ITRI | | Knowles Corporation | KN | | Methode Electronics, Inc. | MEI | | OSI Systems, Inc. | OSIS | | Plexus Corp. | PLXS | | Powell Industries, Inc. | POWL | | Preformed Line Products Company | PLPC | | Rogers Corporat …
    Kimball Electronics, Inc.Daktronics Inc /SD/·DEF 14A - Definitive proxy statement·Q2 27·30 Sep
  • … | | | | --- | --- | | Company | Stock Symbol | | Bel Fuse Inc. | BELFB | | Benchmark Electronics, Inc. | BHE | | CTS Corporation | CTS | | <strong>Daktronics, Inc.</strong> | DAKT | | ePlus inc. | PLUS | | Fabrinet Co. Ltd. | FN | | Itron, Inc. | ITRI | | Knowles Corporation | KN | | Methode Electronics, Inc. | MEI | | OSI Systems, Inc. | OSIS | | Plexus Corp. | PLXS | | Powell Industries, Inc. | POWL | | Preformed Line Products Company | PLPC | | Rogers Corporat …
    Kimball Electronics, Inc.Daktronics Inc /SD/·PRE 14A - Preliminary proxy statement·Q2 27·18 Sep

Key Stats

Trading

Px/Chg 1D$17.96 / +1.99%
Avg Volume457.86K
Beta1.49
Mkt Cap867.20M
FD Mkt Cap934.07M

Float

Shrs Out/Float48.28M / 43.29M
Short Float0.06%
Days to Cover3.32
Stock Repurchased$10.56M

Current Valuation

EV740.05M
EV/EBITDA13.99
EV/Sales0.92
P/B2.95
P/S1.08
FCF Yield0.93%
ROE1.02%
ROA0.55%
Current Ratio2.22

Dividend

Cash$0.05
Yield3.90%
Yield (TTM)3.90%

Estimates

P/E31.49
Est P/EN/A
Est EPSN/A
Est PEGN/A

Valuation

Metric5Yr AvgSep '22Sep '23Sep '24Sep '25Oct '26
PRICE-BASED RATIOS
Price / Earnings103.81241.9760.0818.04-88.00286.98
Price / Sales2.220.230.540.764.814.75
Price / Book Value2.280.752.032.623.052.94
Price / Free Cash Flow24.77-3.02-39.4413.5045.96106.86
ENTERPRISE VALUE METRICS
Enterprise Value517.3128.4402.4600.1718.7736.7
Enterprise Value / Sales1.940.210.530.734.174.05
Enterprise Value / EBITDA8.697.789.375.72-83.59104.17
Enterprise Value / EBIT93.62115.9015.506.89-53.49383.28

Financials

Full Financials
Millions USD5Yr CAGR (%)Apr '21Apr '22Apr '23Apr '24Apr '25
INCOME STATEMENT
Revenue11.9%482.0611.0754.2818.1756.5
Gross Income12.8%120.6116.7151.4222.4195.5
EBITDA-20.4%34.216.543.0104.913.7
EBIT—17.11.126.087.1-5.9
Net Income—10.90.66.834.6-10.1
EPS (Diluted)—0.240.010.150.74-0.21
BALANCE SHEET
Cash & ST Inv13.2%77.621.224.581.3127.5
Total Assets7.6%375.2440.9468.1527.9502.9
Total Liabilities6.2%181.6249.3267.2289.1231.0
Total Shareholder Equity8.9%193.6191.6200.9238.8271.9
CASH FLOW
Net Operating Cash Flow10.2%66.2-27.015.063.297.7
Cap Ex25.4%-7.9-20.4-25.4-17.0-19.5
Free Cash Flow7.6%58.3-47.4-10.446.378.2

Enterprise Value Bridge

Millions USD23 Oct '26
Price (As of 23 Oct '26)20.57
Basic Shares48.28
Market Cap993.4
Diluted Shares49.53
Fully Diluted Shares Outstanding49.53
Fully Diluted Market Cap1,019.0
+Consolidated Debt17.3
−In-the-Money Convertible Debt—
+Capital Leases-
+Operating Leases—
−Cash & Equivalents-144.4
−Short-term Investments-
+Total Preferred-
−In-the-Money Convertible Preferred—
−Investments in Unconsolidated Subs—
+Non-Controlling Interest-
+Pension Liabilities—
Enterprise Value866.3

Segment data

Revenue

by Products and services

  • Unique Configuration52%
  • Limited Configuration40%
  • Service And Other8%

Revenue

by Geography

  • United States91%
  • Non-us9%

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