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    Daktronics Inc (DAKT)

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    TECHNOLOGY • ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS • NASDAQ

    $18.27
    +0.36 (+2.01%)

    Market Cap: $861.34M

    Last updated: Oct 16, 2026 at 1:55 PM ET

    Earnings

    Performance (10Y)

    Beat Rate
    55%(22/40)
    Avg Surprise
    -106.30%
    Streak
    2 Q

    Upcoming Estimates

    Period ending Oct 31, 2026
    EPS Consensus$0.30
    Range$0.30 - $0.31
    2 analysts
    EPS RevisionsNo revisions (7d)
    0
    2
    30d
    EPS Estimate DriftChange to current
    90d ago$0.38-19.7%
    60d ago$0.37-17.6%
    30d ago$0.37-17.6%
    7d ago$0.37-17.6%
    Current$0.30
    Revenue Consensus
    $227M
    Range$225M - $231M
    3 analysts
    Period ending Jan 31, 2027
    EPS Consensus$0.14
    Range$0.14 - $0.14
    2 analysts
    EPS Revisions
    2
    0
    7d
    2
    0
    30d
    EPS Estimate DriftChange to current
    90d ago$0.09+55.6%
    60d ago$0.11+27.3%
    30d ago$0.11+27.3%
    7d ago$0.11+27.3%
    Current$0.14
    Revenue Consensus
    $198M
    Range$196M - $200M
    3 analysts
    PeriodReportedEst.SurpriseB/MYoY
    Apr 27EST
    		-$0.41---
    Jan 27EST
    		-$0.14---
    Oct 26EST
    		-$0.30---
    Jul 26
    Reported Sep 2
    		$0.40$0.35+14.29%Beat+21.2%
    Apr 26
    Reported Jun 24
    		$0.27$0.23+17.39%Beat+50.0%
    Jan 26
    Reported Mar 4
    		$0.09$0.13-30.77%Miss+800.0%
    Oct 25
    Reported Dec 10
    		$0.35$0.27+29.63%Beat+29.6%
    Jul 25
    Reported Sep 10
    		$0.33$0.21+57.14%Beat-8.3%
    Apr 25
    Reported Jun 25
    		$0.18$0.14+28.57%Beat-33.3%
    Jan 25
    Reported Mar 5
    		$0.01N/A-87.50%Miss-87.5%
    Oct 24
    Reported Dec 4
    		$0.27$0.20+35.00%Beat+440.0%
    Jul 24
    Reported Sep 4
    		$0.36$0.30+20.00%Beat-36.8%
    Apr 24
    Reported Jun 26
    		$0.27$0.16+68.75%Beat-42.6%
    Jan 24
    Reported Feb 28
    		$0.08N/A-52.94%Miss-2.1%
    Oct 23
    Reported Dec 5
    		$0.05N/A-61.54%Miss+117.2%
    Jul 23
    Reported Sep 6
    		$0.57$0.17+235.29%Beat+575.0%
    Apr 23
    Reported Jul 12
    		$0.47$0.11+327.27%Beat+2450.0%
    Jan 23
    Reported Mar 8
    		$0.08$0.09-9.22%Miss+917.0%
    Oct 22
    Reported Dec 12
    		$-0.29$-0.29+0.00%Beat-680.0%
    Jul 22
    Reported Aug 31
    		$-0.12$0.02-700.00%Miss-250.0%
    Apr 22
    Reported Jun 8
    		$-0.02$-0.02+0.00%Beat-300.0%
    Jan 22
    Reported Mar 10
    		$-0.01$0.02-150.00%Miss-112.8%
    Oct 21
    Reported Dec 1
    		$0.05$0.10-50.00%Miss-37.5%
    Jul 21
    Reported Sep 1
    		$0.08N/A-55.56%Miss-52.9%
    Apr 21
    Reported Jun 9
    		$0.01$0.01+0.00%Beat+150.0%
    Jan 21
    Reported Mar 3
    		$-0.00N/A+92.17%Beat+98.3%
    Oct 20
    Reported Dec 2
    		$0.08$0.04+100.00%Beat-50.0%
    Jul 20
    Reported Aug 26
    		$0.17$0.06+183.33%Beat+6.3%
    Apr 20
    Reported Jun 10
    		$-0.02N/A+71.43%Beat+91.7%
    Jan 20
    Reported Feb 26
    		$-0.28$-0.08-250.00%Miss-300.0%
    Oct 19
    Reported Nov 27
    		$0.16$0.16+0.00%Beat-15.8%
    Jul 19
    Reported Aug 28
    		$0.16$0.10+60.00%Beat+60.0%
    Apr 19
    Reported May 29
    		$-0.24$-0.01-2300.00%Miss-166.7%
    Jan 19
    Reported Feb 20
    		$-0.07$-0.03-133.33%Miss+50.0%
    Oct 18
    Reported Nov 21
    		$0.19$0.18+5.56%Beat+18.8%
    Jul 18
    Reported Aug 21
    		$0.10$0.15-33.33%Miss-47.4%
    Apr 18
    Reported May 30
    		$-0.09$0.05-280.00%Miss-550.0%
    Jan 18
    Reported Feb 20
    		$-0.14$-0.03-366.67%Miss-16.7%
    Oct 17
    Reported Nov 21
    		$0.16$0.17-5.88%Miss-20.0%
    Jul 17
    Reported Aug 22
    		$0.19$0.14+35.71%Beat-
    Apr 17
    Reported May 31
    		$0.02N/A-66.67%Miss-
    Jan 17
    Reported Feb 21
    		$-0.12$-0.01-1100.00%Miss-
    Oct 16
    Reported Nov 22
    		$0.20$0.10+100.00%Beat-

    Dividends

    Dividend Metrics

    Forward Yield0.00%
    Forward Annual Dividend$0.00
    Payout Ratio0.00%
    FrequencyQuarterly
    No dividend payments in the selected period.

    Key Metrics

    Valuation
    P/E Ratio16.46EV/EBITDA9.55x
    Price/FCF22.12xFCF Yield4.52%
    Profitability
    Profit Margin5.66%Operating Margin10.60%
    ROE16.20%ROIC13.81%
    Financial Health
    Debt/Equity0.03xInterest CoverageN/A
    Current Ratio2.17xQuick Ratio1.66x
    Trading Statistics
    Beta1.68Avg Volume493.99K
    52-Week High$28.2752-Week Low$16.77

    Technical Indicators Dashboard

    Moving Averages

    SMA 10$18.04
    SMA 20$17.74
    SMA 50$18.78
    SMA 200$20.49
    EMA 10$18.04
    EMA 20$18.02
    EMA 50$18.53
    EMA 200$19.36

    MACD

    Line: -0.10Signal: -0.25Hist: 0.15

    ADX

    ADX: 9.9+DI: 23.1-DI: 22.8

    Aroon & PSAR

    Aroon Up4.0
    Aroon Down48.0
    PSAR$17.47

    Bollinger Bands

    Upper Band$18.56
    Lower Band$16.91
    %B Position930%(Upper)
    Band Width0.82

    RSI (14-Day)

    Neutral
    52.1

    Momentum Oscillators

    Stoch %K77.9
    Stoch %D84.8
    Williams %R-22.1
    ROC (10d)3.7%
    Momentum0.66
    CCI (20d)122.2
    MFI (14d)67.4

    Volatility Measures

    ATR (14d)$0.57(3.1%)
    StdDev (20d)0.41
    Hist Vol26.2%(Moderate)

    Volume Flow

    VWAP$18.29
    OBV-2.0M
    AD Line-6.8M
    CMF (20d)0.085

    Volume Metrics

    Avg Vol (20d)481.7K
    Vol Ratio1.4x
    VWMA (20d)$17.73

    Pivot Points

    R3$19.43
    R2$18.95
    R1$18.43
    Pivot Point$17.95
    S1$17.43
    S2$16.95
    S3$16.43

    Advanced Oscillators

    TSI-6.17
    Ultimate Osc59.2
    KST-33.87

    Financial Data

    QuarterJul 2026Apr 2026Jan 2026Oct 2025Jul 2025Apr 2025Jan 2025Oct 2024Jul 2024Apr 2024Jan 2024Oct 2023
    Total Revenue$234.56M$208.61M$181.87M$229.25M$218.97M$179.67M$149.51M$208.33M$226.09M$215.88M$170.30M$199.37M
    Cost of Revenue$162.97M$150.13M$138.24M$167.43M$153.90M$141.90M$112.73M$152.47M$166.39M$160.50M$128.59M$145.17M
    Gross Profit$71.60M$58.48M$43.63M$61.83M$65.07M$37.77M$36.78M$55.86M$59.70M$55.38M$41.72M$54.20M
    Operating Expenses$46.66M$44.39M$41.71M$40.26M$41.80M$40.07M$40.41M$40.09M$36.98M$35.95M$33.68M$34.76M
    R&D$12.11M$11.81M$10.53M$10.44M$10.67M$8.91M$9.44M$9.84M$9.62M$9.28M$8.84M$9.22M
    SG&A$34.55M$15.98M$31.18M$29.82M$31.13M$31.16M$30.97M$30.25M$27.36M$26.67M$24.85M$25.54M
    Operating Income$24.94M$10.34M$1.92M$21.56M$23.27M$-2,296,000$-3,628,000$15.77M$22.72M$19.43M$8.04M$19.44M
    Interest Income$1.13M$0$1.07M$558,000$893,000$-327,000$508,000$273,000$-71,000$-466,000$-745,000$-1,326,000
    Interest Expense$0$1.11M$1.63M$558,000$1.05M$33.15M$14.19M$0$1.05M$12.26M$0$13.28M
    Income Before Tax$25.67M$10.74M$3.51M$21.86M$22.22M$-35,441,000$-17,816,000$25.18M$220,000$7.17M$12.63M$6.16M
    Income Tax Expense$6.24M$2.32M$502,000$4.38M$5.75M$-4,600,000$-660,000$3.78M$5.17M$4.65M$1.89M$3.99M
    Net Income$19.43M$8.41M$3.01M$17.48M$16.47M$-30,841,000$-17,156,000$21.41M$-4,946,000$2.52M$10.74M$2.17M
    EBITDA$29.21M$14.94M$7.59M$26.09M$26.13M$-30,305,000$-13,411,000$29.81M$5.18M$12.55M$18.25M$12.31M
    EBIT$24.53M$10.34M$2.44M$21.30M$21.33M$-35,114,000$-18,324,000$24.91M$291,000$7.63M$13.38M$7.48M
    * Some calculated fields are derived from available data when not provided by source

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    Government Contracts

    Gov Obligations (TTM)
    $22590
    Gov Obligations / Revenue
    0.0%
    Obligations YoY
    N/A
    Active Awards
    2
    New Awards (TTM)
    2
    Avg Remaining Term
    0.3 mo

    Top agency: Department of Defense at 86.3% of trailing twelve month obligations across 2 agencies

    Recent Awards

    Award IDAgencyObligatedStart
    FA251726PA001Department of DefenseDepartment of the Air Force$19500Mar 6, 2026
    2031ZB25P00006Department of the TreasuryBureau of Engraving and Printing$3090Aug 13, 2025

    Federal contract obligations are bookings recorded by the awarding agency, not recognized revenue. They can exceed 100% of revenue and can be negative when contracts are de-obligated. Source: USAspending.gov prime awards, data through Jul 31, 2026.

    News

    Wall Street sets USD 32.00 target for Daktronics stock

    Wall Street analysts have set a mean target of $32.00 for Daktronics stock, which is 76.21% above its current Nasdaq price of $18.16 as of October 15...

    ad-hoc-news.de•10/15/26•Somewhat-Bullish

    Daktronics to close Ireland facility, cut costs by $18 million

    Daktronics Inc. announced a manufacturing restructuring plan that includes closing its Ireland facility and realigning production to its U.S., Mexico...

    Investing.com•10/14/26•Somewhat-Bullish

    Daktronics to cut costs by $18M annually via factory closures and production realignment by mid-2028

    Daktronics announced a strategic plan to cut structural costs by $18 million annually by mid-fiscal 2028 through factory closures in Ireland and production realignment across the U.S., China...

    Pluang•10/14/26•Somewhat-Bullish

    Daktronics to close Ireland plant in broad restructuring plan

    Daktronics, Inc. announced a broad restructuring plan including the closure of its Ireland manufacturing facility, withdrawal from parts of its international transportation business...

    StreetInsider•10/14/26•Neutral

    Daktronics Announces Implementation Actions for Strategic Structural Cost Reduction and Manufacturing Optimization

    Daktronics, Inc. has announced strategic actions to reduce structural costs and optimize manufacturing, aiming for over $18.0 million in annualized pre-tax savings by fiscal 2028. Key initiatives include exiting...

    Yahoo Finance•10/14/26•Somewhat-Bullish

    DAKT Valuation and Fair Value

    P/E
    16.5x
    Forward P/E
    14.6x
    EV/EBITDA
    9.5x
    P/FCF
    22.1x
    PEG
    0.6x
    P/B
    2.8x
    See GNG's fair value

    DAKT Profitability: Margins, ROIC and FCF

    Gross margin
    27.6%
    Operating margin
    10.6%
    Net margin
    5.7%
    ROIC
    13.8%
    ROE
    16.2%
    FCF margin
    4.7%
    FCF yield
    4.5%

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    DAKT Bull Case vs Bear Case

    Bull case

    • DAKT beat EPS estimates in 75.0% of its last 8 reported quarters.

    DAKT Earnings: Beat Rate and Next Report

    Beat rate
    6 of 8 quarters (75.0%)
    Average surprise
    8.0%
    EPS estimate (fiscal period ending Oct 31, 2026)
    $0.30
    Estimate revisions (30 days, fiscal period ending Oct 31, 2026)
    0 up, 2 down

    DAKT Dividend

    Forward yield
    0.0%
    Payout ratio
    0.0%

    Frequently Asked Questions About DAKT

    Does DAKT pay dividends?

    Daktronics Inc (DAKT) has a dividend payment track record. See the DAKT dividend history page for its current payment status, TTM yield, and recorded payments.

    What is DAKT's P/E ratio?

    Daktronics Inc has a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 16.46.

    What is DAKT's market cap?

    Daktronics Inc (DAKT) has a market capitalization of $861.34M with a current stock price of $18.27.

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