DAKT Daktronics, Inc. - Common Stock

NASDAQ · Electrical Equipment · View on SEC EDGAR ↗
$19.91
Price · Jul 2, 2026
Fundamentals as of Jun 24, 2026

DAKT Stock Snapshot Price, market cap, P/E, EPS, ROE, debt/equity, 52-week range

Price
$19.91
Market Cap
$1.06B
P/E (TTM)
21.4
EPS (TTM)
$0.92
Revenue (TTM)
$839M
Div Yield
ROE
15.2%
Debt/Equity
0.0
52W Range
$16 – $28

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10-Year Performance Revenue, net income, margins and EPS trends

Revenue & Net Income $839M
10-point trend, +43.0%
2017-04-29 2026-05-02
EPS $0.92
10-point trend, +300.0%
2017-04-29 2026-05-02
Free Cash Flow $34M
9-point trend, +11.0%
2017-04-29 2026-05-02
Margins 5.4%
9-point trend, +14.0%
2017-04-29 2026-05-02

Valuation P/E, P/S, P/B, EV/EBITDA ratios — is the stock expensive or cheap?

Metric
5Y trend
DAKT
Peer Median
P/E (TTM)
5-point trend, -93.6%
21.4
42.2
P/S (TTM)
2-point trend, +43.1%
1.3
8.0
P/B
2-point trend, +43.5%
3.5
2.9
EV / EBITDA
2-point trend, +11.7%
11.7
Price / FCF
2-point trend, +261.9%
30.8

Profitability Gross, operating and net margins; ROE, ROA, ROIC

Metric
5Y trend
DAKT
Peer Median
Gross Margin
5-point trend, +9.1%
27.3%
36.8%
Operating Margin
5-point trend, +104.2%
7.2%
Net Profit Margin
5-point trend, +138.3%
5.4%
-11.8%
ROA
5-point trend, +193.8%
8.6%
-5.4%
ROE
5-point trend, +168.0%
15.2%
-8.6%
ROIC
5-point trend, +121.1%
15.2%

Financial Health Debt, liquidity, solvency — balance sheet strength

Metric
5Y trend
DAKT
Peer Median
Debt / Equity
2-point trend, -18.8%
0.0
3.8
Current Ratio
5-point trend, +28.0%
2.3
2.6
Quick Ratio
5-point trend, +30.3%
1.3

Growth Revenue, EPS and net income growth: YoY, 3Y CAGR, 5Y CAGR

Metric
5Y trend
DAKT
Peer Median
Revenue YoY
5-point trend, +37.3%
10.9%
Revenue CAGR 3Y
5-point trend, +37.3%
3.6%
Revenue CAGR 5Y
5-point trend, +37.3%
11.7%
EPS YoY
5-point trend, +9100.0%
393.3%
Net Income YoY
5-point trend, +7564.9%
409.0%

Per Share Metrics EPS, book value per share, cash flow per share, dividend per share

Metric
5Y trend
DAKT
Peer Median
EPS (Diluted)
5-point trend, +9100.0%
$0.92

Capital Efficiency Asset turnover, inventory turnover, receivables turnover

Metric
5Y trend
DAKT
Peer Median

Dividends Yield, payout ratio, dividend history, 5Y CAGR

Dividend Yield
Payout Ratio
5Y Div CAGR
Ex-dateAmount
March 6, 2020$0.0500
Dec. 13, 2019$0.0500
Sept. 13, 2019$0.0500
June 7, 2019$0.0500
March 8, 2019$0.0700
Dec. 7, 2018$0.0700
Sept. 14, 2018$0.0700
June 8, 2018$0.0700
March 9, 2018$0.0700
Dec. 8, 2017$0.0700
Sept. 8, 2017$0.0700
June 9, 2017$0.0700
March 9, 2017$0.0700
Dec. 8, 2016$0.0700
Sept. 8, 2016$0.0700
June 23, 2016$0.1000
March 9, 2016$0.1000
Dec. 17, 2015$0.1000
Sept. 10, 2015$0.1000
June 10, 2015$0.1000

DAKT Analyst Consensus Bullish and bearish analyst opinions, 12-month price target, upside

BUY 7 analysts
  • Strong Buy 2 28.6%
  • Buy 4 57.1%
  • Hold 1 14.3%
  • Sell 0 0.0%
  • Strong Sell 0 0.0%

12-Month Price Target

3 analysts · 2026-07-01
Median target $32.00 +60.7%
Mean target $30.67 +54.0%

Earnings History EPS actual vs estimate, surprise %, beat rate, next earnings date

Avg Surprise
0.04%
Period EPS Actual EPS Est Surprise
June 30, 2026 $0.27 $0.20 0.07%
March 31, 2026 $0.09 $0.13 -0.04%
Dec. 31, 2025 $0.35 $0.27 0.08%
Sept. 30, 2025 $0.33 $0.26 0.07%
June 30, 2025 $0.18 $0.16 0.02%

Peer Comparison Key metrics vs sector peers

Ticker Market Cap P/E Rev YoY Net Margin ROE Gross Margin
DAKT $1.06B 21.4 10.9% 5.4% 15.2% 27.3%
ARLO $1.47B 99.9 3.6% 2.8% 12.1% 44.0%
NSSC $1.06B 24.9 -3.8% 23.9% 25.3% 55.6%
EVLV
LPTH $132M -8.6 17.3% -40.0% -70.2% 27.2%
FEIM $180M 7.6 26.3% 33.9% 44.1% 43.1%
AIOT $413M -20.5 22.4% -4.6% -4.5% 55.5%
MASS $191M 9.7 17.7% 34.7% 13.3% 50.6%
VUZI $307M -9.0 9.1% -513.8% -120.5% -16.9%
KEYS $36.97B 37.3 8.0% 15.8% 15.5%

Full Fundamentals All metrics by year — income statement, balance sheet, cash flow

Income Statement 17
Annual Income Statement data for DAKT
Metric Trend 202620252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Revenue 12-point trend, +36.2% $839M $756M $818M $754M $611M $482M $609M $570M $611M $587M $570M $616M
Cost of Revenue 12-point trend, +29.3% $610M $561M $596M $603M $494M $361M $470M $439M $465M $446M $449M $471M
Gross Profit 12-point trend, +58.4% $229M $195M $222M $151M $117M $121M $139M $130M $146M $140M $121M $145M
R&D Expense 12-point trend, +76.3% $43M $39M $36M $30M $29M $27M $38M $36M $36M $29M $27M $25M
SG&A Expense 12-point trend, +95.2% $60M $63M $43M $39M $33M $28M $35M $35M $35M $34M $33M $31M
Operating Expenses 12-point trend, +48.4% $168M $162M $135M $130M $113M $103M $139M $135M $133M $125M $119M $113M
Operating Income 12-point trend, +94.5% $61M $33M $87M $21M $4M $17M $-167.0K $-5M $12M $15M $2M $31M
Interest Expense 12-point trend, +556.1% $1M $3M $3M $1M $49.0K $295.0K $106.0K $160.0K $217.0K $230.0K $228.0K $223.0K
Other Non-op 12-point trend, -1133.7% $-6M $-18M $-13M $-7M $-3M $-3M $-541.0K $-1M $-537.0K $-354.0K $-128.0K $-498.0K
Pretax Income 12-point trend, +84.1% $58M $-6M $54M $13M $1M $14M $-9.0K $-5M $12M $16M $3M $32M
Income Tax 12-point trend, +20.0% $13M $4M $19M $6M $516.0K $3M $-500.0K $-4M $7M $5M $1M $11M
Net Income 12-point trend, +117.3% $45M $-10M $35M $7M $592.0K $11M $491.0K $-958.0K $6M $10M $2M $21M
EPS (Basic) 12-point trend, +93.8% $0.93 $-0.21 $0.75 $0.15 $0.01 $0.24 $0.01 $-0.02 $0.13 $0.23 $0.05 $0.48
EPS (Diluted) 12-point trend, +95.7% $0.92 $-0.21 $0.74 $0.15 $0.01 $0.24 $0.01 $-0.02 $0.12 $0.23 $0.05 $0.47
Shares (Basic) 12-point trend, +11.6% 48,564,000 47,587,000 45,901,000 45,404,000 45,188,000 44,989,000 45,031,000 44,926,000 44,457,000 44,114,000 43,990,000 43,514,000
Shares (Diluted) 12-point trend, +11.1% 49,382,000 47,587,000 46,543,000 45,521,000 45,326,000 45,202,000 45,316,000 44,926,000 44,873,000 44,303,000 44,456,000 44,443,000
EBITDA 11-point trend, +156.3% $80M $53M · $38M $19M $34M $18M $14M $30M $34M $2M $31M
Balance Sheet 28
Annual Balance Sheet data for DAKT
Metric Trend 202620252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Cash & Equivalents 12-point trend, +129.8% $132M $128M $81M $24M $17M $78M $40M $35M $30M $33M $28M $57M
Short-term Investments 6-point trend, -95.1% · · · · · · $1M $26M $35M $33M $25M $25M
Receivables 12-point trend, +46.7% $119M $93M $117M $110M $101M $68M $73M $65M $77M $79M $78M $81M
Inventory 12-point trend, +71.6% $110M $106M $138M $149M $134M $74M $87M $79M $75M $66M $70M $64M
Prepaid Expense 12-point trend, +69.3% $11M $9M $9M $10M $15M $7M $10M $8M $9M $8M $6M $7M
Current Assets 12-point trend, +54.4% $448M $381M $402M $343M $318M $265M $252M $254M $264M $258M $245M $290M
PP&E (Net) 12-point trend, -11.8% $64M $74M $72M $72M $67M $59M $67M $65M $68M $67M $73M $73M
PP&E (Gross) 12-point trend, +25.3% $286M $285M $276M $265M $252M $233M $251M $242M $237M $224M $229M $228M
Accum. Depreciation 12-point trend, +42.8% $222M $211M $205M $193M $186M $175M $184M $176M $169M $157M $156M $155M
Goodwill 12-point trend, -30.1% $4M $3M $3M $3M $8M $8M $8M $8M $8M $8M $8M $5M
Intangibles 12-point trend, +78.9% $3M $568.0K $840.0K $1M $1M $2M $3M $5M $4M $5M $8M $2M
Total Assets 12-point trend, +46.1% $554M $503M $528M $468M $441M $375M $373M $349M $359M $355M $350M $379M
Accounts Payable 12-point trend, +30.1% $69M $47M $61M $68M $76M $40M $48M $45M $49M $51M $43M $53M
Accrued Liabilities 12-point trend, +72.1% $45M $42M $43M $36M $35M $31M $37M $32M $29M $25M $24M $26M
Current Liabilities 12-point trend, +36.4% $194M $172M $192M $210M $214M $147M $146M $134M $131M $131M $122M $142M
Deferred Tax 12-point trend, -97.7% $22.0K $85.0K $143.0K $195.0K $287.0K $410.0K $452.0K $533.0K $614.0K $836.0K $754.0K $939.0K
Other Non-current Liabilities 12-point trend, +65.8% $5M $7M $6M $6M $7M $8M $22M $1M $2M $3M $4M $3M
Total Liabilities 4-point trend, -3.7% · · · · · · · · $161M $157M $149M $167M
Long-term Debt 4-point trend, -39.3% $11M $12M $55M $18M · · · · · · · ·
Total Debt 2-point trend, -10.1% $11M $12M · · · · · · · · · ·
Common Stock 12-point trend, -100.0% $0 $0 $0 $63M $62M $61M $60M $58M $55M $53M $51M $49M
Paid-in Capital 12-point trend, +502.1% $197M $190M $118M $50M $48M $47M $45M $43M $40M $38M $35M $33M
Retained Earnings 12-point trend, +30.5% $173M $128M $138M $103M $97M $96M $85M $94M $107M $114M $117M $133M
Treasury Stock 12-point trend, +725722.2% $65M $40M $10M $10M $10M $7M $7M $2M $2M $2M $9.0K $9.0K
AOCI 12-point trend, -70.5% $-4M $-6M $-7M $-6M $-5M $-2M $-5M $-4M $-3M $-4M $-3M $-2M
Stockholders' Equity 12-point trend, +41.8% $301M $272M $239M $201M $192M $194M $177M $188M $198M $198M $201M $212M
Liabilities + Equity 12-point trend, +46.1% $554M $503M $528M $468M $441M $375M $373M $349M $359M $355M $350M $379M
Shares Outstanding 6-point trend, +16.0% 53,650,000 53,030,000 48,121,000 47,396,000 46,733,000 46,264,000 · · · · · ·
Cash Flow 18
Annual Cash Flow data for DAKT
Metric Trend 202620252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
D&A 12-point trend, +27.8% $19M $20M $19M $17M $15M $17M $18M $19M $18M $19M $17M $15M
Stock-based Comp 12-point trend, +61.5% $5M $3M $2M $2M $2M $2M $2M $2M $3M $3M $3M $3M
Deferred Tax 12-point trend, +363.1% $10M $-6M $-9M $-4M $-2M $1M $-2M $-3M $3M $-2M $911.0K $2M
Amort. of Intangibles 12-point trend, +24.0% $253.0K $278.0K $287.0K $290.0K $504.0K $2M $1M $2M $1M $3M $295.0K $204.0K
Other Non-cash 9-point trend, -415.6% $-30M $92M · $-7M $-43M $35M $-7M $13M $1M $10M · ·
Operating Cash Flow 12-point trend, -8.0% $49M $98M $63M $15M $-27M $66M $11M $30M $30M $39M $13M $54M
CapEx 12-point trend, -31.7% $15M $19M $17M $25M $20M $8M $18M $17M $18M $9M $17M $22M
Investing Cash Flow 12-point trend, +18.9% $-20M $-24M $-21M $-25M $-31M $-10M $-4M $-12M $-20M $-18M $-24M $-24M
Debt Issued 5-point trend, +0.00 · $0 $0 $1M $0 $0 · · · · · ·
Net Debt Issued 11-point trend, +91.1% $-104.0K $-414.0K · $928.0K $-200.0K $-460.0K $-2M $-450.0K $-1M $-921.0K $-467.0K $-1M
Stock Repurchased 12-point trend, +25565000.00 $26M $29M $0 $0 $3M $0 $6M $0 $0 $2M $0 $0
Net Stock Activity 9-point trend, -1300.8% $-26M $-29M · $0 $-3M $0 $-6M $0 $0 $-2M · ·
Dividends Paid 8-point trend, -100.0% · · · · $0 $0 $9M $13M $12M $14M $18M $17M
Financing Cash Flow 12-point trend, -59.8% $-26M $-27M $15M $18M $-4M $-16M $-2M $-12M $-13M $-16M $-18M $-16M
Net Change in Cash 12-point trend, -66.2% $4M $46M $57M $7M $-62M $40M $5M $6M $-3M $4M $-29M $12M
Taxes Paid 12-point trend, -41.0% $5M $18M $26M $7M $2M $3M $977.0K $-2M $9M $3M $-824.0K $9M
Free Cash Flow 11-point trend, +9.5% $34M $78M · $-10M $-47M $58M $-7M $12M $12M $31M $-4M $31M
Levered FCF 9-point trend, +6.3% $33M $73M · · · $58M $-2M $12M $12M $31M $-4M $31M
Profitability 8
Annual Profitability data for DAKT
Metric Trend 202620252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Gross Margin 11-point trend, +16.3% 27.3% 25.8% · 20.1% 19.1% 25.0% 22.8% 22.9% 23.9% 23.9% 21.2% 23.5%
Operating Margin 11-point trend, +42.7% 7.2% 4.4% · 2.8% 0.66% 3.5% -0.03% -0.83% 2.0% 2.6% 0.44% 5.1%
Net Margin 11-point trend, +59.6% 5.4% -1.3% · 0.90% 0.10% 2.3% 0.08% -0.17% 0.91% 1.8% 0.36% 3.4%
Pretax Margin 11-point trend, +35.4% 7.0% -0.77% · 1.8% 0.18% 2.9% 0.00% -0.87% 2.0% 2.7% 0.55% 5.1%
EBITDA Margin 11-point trend, +88.2% 9.6% 7.0% · 5.1% 3.2% 7.1% 2.9% 2.4% 5.0% 5.8% 0.44% 5.1%
ROA 11-point trend, +51.3% 8.6% -2.0% · 1.5% 0.15% 2.9% 0.14% -0.27% 1.6% 2.9% 0.57% 5.7%
ROE 11-point trend, +50.8% 15.2% -3.7% · 3.6% 0.31% 5.7% 0.27% -0.49% 2.8% 5.2% 1.0% 10.1%
ROIC 11-point trend, +56.3% 15.2% 20.2% · 5.5% 1.1% 6.9% 5.1% -0.49% 2.8% 5.2% 0.82% 9.7%
Liquidity & Solvency 5
Annual Liquidity & Solvency data for DAKT
Metric Trend 202620252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Current Ratio 11-point trend, +12.8% 2.3 2.2 · 1.6 1.5 1.8 1.7 1.9 2.0 2.0 2.0 2.0
Quick Ratio 11-point trend, +12.2% 1.3 1.3 · 0.6 0.6 1.0 0.8 0.9 1.1 1.1 1.1 1.2
Debt / Equity 2-point trend, -18.8% 0.0 0.0 · · · · · · · · · ·
LT Debt / Equity 2-point trend, -17.1% 0.0 0.0 · · · · · · · · · ·
Interest Coverage 9-point trend, -70.4% 41.6 11.5 · · · 58.0 -1.6 -29.6 57.4 67.0 10.9 140.3
Efficiency 3
Annual Efficiency data for DAKT
Metric Trend 202620252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Asset Turnover 11-point trend, -5.1% 1.6 1.5 · 1.7 1.5 1.3 1.7 1.6 1.7 1.7 1.6 1.7
Inventory Turnover 11-point trend, -24.3% 5.6 4.6 · 4.2 4.7 4.5 5.7 5.7 6.6 6.5 6.7 7.4
Receivables Turnover 11-point trend, +5.2% 7.9 7.2 · 7.1 7.2 6.9 8.8 8.0 7.8 7.5 7.2 7.5
Per Share 6
Annual Per Share data for DAKT
Metric Trend 202620252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Book Value / Share 2-point trend, +9.3% $5.61 $5.13 · · · · · · · · · ·
Revenue / Share 11-point trend, +22.5% $16.98 $15.90 · $16.57 $13.48 $10.66 $13.44 $12.68 $13.61 $13.24 $12.83 $13.86
Cash Flow / Share 11-point trend, -16.7% $1.00 $2.05 · $0.33 $-0.60 $1.46 $0.24 $0.66 $0.68 $0.89 $0.30 $1.20
Cash / Share 2-point trend, +2.1% $2.45 $2.40 · · · · · · · · · ·
Dividend / Share 6-point trend, -50.0% · · · · · · $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
EPS (TTM) 12-point trend, +95.7% $0.92 $-0.21 $0.74 $0.15 $0.01 $0.24 $0.01 $-0.02 $0.12 $0.23 $0.05 $0.47
Growth Rates 9
Annual Growth Rates data for DAKT
Metric Trend 202620252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Revenue YoY 6-point trend, +152.2% 10.9% -7.5% 8.5% 23.4% 26.8% -20.8% · · · · · ·
Revenue CAGR 3Y 4-point trend, -51.3% 3.6% 7.4% 19.3% 7.4% · · · · · · · ·
Revenue CAGR 5Y 2-point trend, +164.3% 11.7% 4.4% · · · · · · · · · ·
EPS YoY 4-point trend, -82.9% · · 393.3% 1400.0% -95.8% 2300.0% · · · · · ·
EPS CAGR 3Y 3-point trend, -43.4% 83.0% · 45.6% 146.6% · · · · · · · ·
EPS CAGR 5Y 30.8% · · · · · · · · · · ·
Net Income YoY 4-point trend, -80.8% · · 409.0% 1049.0% -94.6% 2125.2% · · · · · ·
Net Income CAGR 3Y 3-point trend, -37.0% 88.2% · 46.9% 140.2% · · · · · · · ·
Net Income CAGR 5Y 33.0% · · · · · · · · · · ·
Valuation (TTM) 16
Annual Valuation (TTM) data for DAKT
Metric Trend 202620252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Revenue TTM 12-point trend, +36.2% $839M $756M $818M $754M $611M $482M $609M $570M $611M $587M $570M $616M
Net Income TTM 12-point trend, +117.3% $45M $-10M $35M $7M $592.0K $11M $491.0K $-958.0K $6M $10M $2M $21M
Market Cap 2-point trend, +58.7% $1.06B $666M · · · · · · · · · ·
Enterprise Value 2-point trend, +70.0% $936M $551M · · · · · · · · · ·
P/E 12-point trend, -6.4% 21.4 -59.8 12.6 32.1 335.0 25.7 445.0 -365.0 75.1 41.1 174.0 22.9
P/S 2-point trend, +43.1% 1.3 0.9 · · · · · · · · · ·
P/B 2-point trend, +43.5% 3.5 2.4 · · · · · · · · · ·
P / Tangible Book 3-point trend, +88.9% 3.6 2.5 1.9 · · · · · · · · ·
P / Cash Flow 2-point trend, +215.0% 21.5 6.8 · · · · · · · · · ·
P / FCF 2-point trend, +261.9% 30.8 8.5 · · · · · · · · · ·
EV / EBITDA 2-point trend, +11.7% 11.7 10.5 · · · · · · · · · ·
EV / FCF 2-point trend, +287.7% 27.3 7.0 · · · · · · · · · ·
EV / Revenue 2-point trend, +53.4% 1.1 0.7 · · · · · · · · · ·
Earnings Yield 12-point trend, +6.9% 4.7% -1.7% 8.0% 3.1% 0.30% 3.9% 0.22% -0.27% 1.3% 2.4% 0.57% 4.4%
Payout Ratio 8-point trend, -100.0% · · · · 0.00% 0.00% 1831.8% -1310.4% 223.4% 132.0% 851.8% 83.2%
Annual Payout 8-point trend, -100.0% · · · · $0 $0 $9M $13M $12M $14M $18M $17M

Financial Statements Income statement, balance sheet, cash flow — annual, last 5 years

Income Statement
2026-05-022025-04-262024-04-272023-04-292022-04-30
Revenue $839M$756M$818M$754M$611M
Gross Margin % 27.3%25.8%20.1%19.1%
Operating Margin % 7.2%4.4%2.8%0.66%
Net Income $45M$-10M$35M$7M$592.0K
Diluted EPS $0.92$-0.21$0.74$0.15$0.01
Balance Sheet
2026-05-022025-04-262024-04-272023-04-292022-04-30
Debt / Equity 0.00.0
Current Ratio 2.32.21.61.5
Quick Ratio 1.31.30.60.6
Cash Flow
2026-05-022025-04-262024-04-272023-04-292022-04-30
Free Cash Flow $34M$78M$-10M$-47M

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