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Daktronics, Inc.(DAKT)Earnings, Financials & Key Ratios
DAKT•NASDAQ
$20.07
$978M mkt cap·Price updated May 6, 2026
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$756M-7.5%
- EBITDA$53M-49.8%
- Net Income-$10M-129.2%
- EPS (Diluted)-0.21-128.4%
- Gross Margin25.84%-5.0%
- EBITDA Margin6.96%-45.7%
- Operating Margin4.38%-58.9%
- Net Margin-1.34%-131.6%
- ROE-3.96%-125.2%
- ROIC13.23%-58.6%
- Debt/Equity0.06-74.0%
- Interest Coverage7.38-58.1%
DAKT Key Insights
Daktronics, Inc. (DAKT) fundamental analysis — strengths, weaknesses & financial health based on data analysis
✓Strengths
- ✓Company is almost debt free
- ✓Efficient asset utilization: 1.5x turnover
✗Weaknesses
- ✗Thin 5Y average net margin of 1.2%
* These insights are generated automatically based on available financial data. Please conduct your own research before making investment decisions.
DAKT Price & Volume
Daktronics, Inc. (DAKT) stock price & volume — 10-year historical chart
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DAKT Growth Metrics
Daktronics, Inc. (DAKT) revenue, earnings & EPS growth — 3, 5 & 10-year CAGR
Revenue CAGR
10 Years2.08%
5 Years4.43%
3 Years7.38%
TTM0.36%
Profit CAGR
10 Years-
5 Years-
3 Years-
TTM1411.31%
EPS CAGR
10 Years-
5 Years-
3 Years-
TTM380.74%
Return on Capital
10 Years7.24%
5 Years12.24%
3 Years17.29%
Last Year9.94%
DAKT Recent Earnings
Daktronics, Inc. (DAKT) EPS & revenue vs analyst estimates — last 4 quarters
●Beat EPS 7/12 qtrs (58%)●Beat Revenue 7/12 qtrs (58%)
Q2 2026Latest
Mar 4, 2026EPS
$0.09
Est $0.18
-50.0%
Revenue
$182M
Est $181M
+0.5%
Q4 2025
Dec 10, 2025EPS
$0.35
Est $0.27
+32.1%
Revenue
$229M
Est $214M
+7.2%
Q4 2025
Sep 10, 2025EPS
$0.33
Est $0.24
+37.5%
Revenue
$219M
Est $218M
+0.6%
Q3 2025
Jun 25, 2025EPS
$0.18
Est $0.18
+0.0%
Revenue
$173M
Est $209M
-17.6%
| Quarter | Date | EPS (Act vs Est) | Revenue (Act vs Est) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026Latest | Mar 4, 2026 | $0.09vs $0.18-50.0% | $182Mvs $181M+0.5% |
| Q4 2025 | Dec 10, 2025 | $0.35vs $0.27+32.1% | $229Mvs $214M+7.2% |
| Q4 2025 | Sep 10, 2025 | $0.33vs $0.24+37.5% | $219Mvs $218M+0.6% |
| Q3 2025 | Jun 25, 2025 | $0.18vs $0.18+0.0% | $173Mvs $209M-17.6% |
Based on last 12 quarters of dataView full earnings history →
DAKT Peer Comparison
Daktronics, Inc. (DAKT) competitors in Displays, Signage and Smart Glass — business model, growth, and fundamentals comparison
| Company | Market Cap | Stock Price | P/E Ratio (TTM) | Revenue Growth 1Y | Net Margin | Return on Equity (ROE) | FCF Yield | Debt / Equity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 LYTS | 756.54M | 24.30 | 30.76 | 22.09% | 4.34% | 10.9% | 4.58% | 0.29 |
 OLED | 4.43B | 93.98 | 18.50 | 0.45% | 34.08% | 12.33% | 3.49% | 0.02 |
 VUZI | 233.57M | 2.88 | -6.86 | 1090.42% | -5.14% | -5.21% | 0.04 | |
 DGII | 2.21B | 58.85 | 54.49 | 1.46% | 9.45% | 6.54% | 4.88% | 0.28 |
 PLXS | 7.1B | 265.04 | 42.34 | 1.82% | 4.35% | 12.83% | 2.17% | 0.12 |
 OESX | 32.22M | 9.07 | -2.52 | -11.99% | -5.62% | -0.04% | 1.53% | 0.87 |
 LESL | 14.16M | 1.52 | -0.06 | -6.63% | -22.69% | |||
 SONO | 1.78B | 14.76 | -28.94 | -4.93% | -2.82% | -10.43% | 6.06% | 0.17 |
Compare DAKT vs Peers
Daktronics, Inc. (DAKT) vs competitors — business, growth, and fundamentals comparison against the closest industry rivals.
DAKT Income Statement
Daktronics, Inc. (DAKT) annual income statement — 10-year revenue, gross profit & net income history
10Y historyFree accessUpdated daily
| Line item | Apr'17 | Apr'18 | Apr'19 | Apr'20 | Apr'21 | Apr'22 | Apr'23 | Apr'24 | Apr'25 | TTM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales/Revenue | 586.54M | 610.53M | 569.7M | 608.93M | 482.03M | 610.97M | 754.2M | 818.08M | 756.48M | 802.65M |
| Revenue Growth % | 2.87% | 4.09% | -6.69% | 6.89% | -20.84% | 26.75% | 23.44% | 8.47% | -7.53% | 0.36% |
| Cost of Goods Sold | 446.12M | 464.86M | 439.41M | 470.23M | 361.45M | 494.27M | 602.84M | 595.64M | 560.99M | 588.98M |
| COGS % of Revenue | 76.06% | 76.14% | 77.13% | 77.22% | 74.98% | 80.9% | 79.93% | 72.81% | 74.16% | - |
| Gross Profit | 140.41M▲ 0% | 145.67M▲ 3.7% | 130.29M▼ 10.6% | 138.7M▲ 6.5% | 120.58M▼ 13.1% | 116.7M▼ 3.2% | 151.35M▲ 29.7% | 222.44M▲ 47.0% | 195.49M▼ 12.1% | 213.67M▲ 0% |
| Gross Margin % | 23.94% | 23.86% | 22.87% | 22.78% | 25.02% | 19.1% | 20.07% | 27.19% | 25.84% | 26.62% |
| Gross Profit Growth % | 16.03% | 3.74% | -10.55% | 6.45% | -13.06% | -3.22% | 29.7% | 46.97% | -12.12% | - |
| Operating Expenses | 124.99M | 133.21M | 135.02M | 138.87M | 103.47M | 112.65M | 125.39M | 135.33M | 162.37M | 168.65M |
| OpEx % of Revenue | 21.31% | 21.82% | 23.7% | 22.8% | 21.47% | 18.44% | 16.63% | 16.54% | 21.46% | - |
| Selling, General & Admin | 95.91M | 97.68M | 99.47M | 101.09M | 76.63M | 83.64M | 95.4M | 99.59M | 123.51M | 127.05M |
| SG&A % of Revenue | 16.35% | 16% | 17.46% | 16.6% | 15.9% | 13.69% | 12.65% | 12.17% | 16.33% | - |
| Research & Development | 29.08M | 35.53M | 35.56M | 37.77M | 26.85M | 29.01M | 29.99M | 35.74M | 38.86M | 41.6M |
| R&D % of Revenue | 4.96% | 5.82% | 6.24% | 6.2% | 5.57% | 4.75% | 3.98% | 4.37% | 5.14% | - |
| Other Operating Expenses | -354K | -537K | -1.09M | -541K | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Operating Income | 15.42M▲ 0% | 12.46M▼ 19.2% | -4.78M▼ 138.4% | 97K▲ 102.0% | 17.11M▲ 17537.1% | 4.05M▼ 76.4% | 30.54M▲ 654.8% | 87.11M▲ 185.2% | 33.12M▼ 62.0% | 45.02M▲ 0% |
| Operating Margin % | 2.63% | 2.04% | -0.84% | 0.02% | 3.55% | 0.66% | 4.05% | 10.65% | 4.38% | 5.61% |
| Operating Income Growth % | 518.08% | -19.2% | -138.39% | 102.03% | 17537.11% | -76.35% | 654.82% | 185.25% | -61.98% | - |
| EBITDA | 33.98M | 30.06M | 13.94M | 17.82M | 34.19M | 19.44M | 47.53M | 104.86M | 52.66M | 64.59M |
| EBITDA Margin % | 5.79% | 4.92% | 2.45% | 2.93% | 7.09% | 3.18% | 6.3% | 12.82% | 6.96% | 8.05% |
| EBITDA Growth % | 75.61% | -11.54% | -53.64% | 27.9% | 91.78% | -43.13% | 144.51% | 120.59% | -49.77% | -10.73% |
| D&A (Non-Cash Add-back) | 18.56M | 17.6M | 18.72M | 17.73M | 17.08M | 15.39M | 16.99M | 17.74M | 19.55M | 19.58M |
| EBIT | 15.42M | 12.65M | -4.78M | -167K | 17.11M | 1.11M | 25.96M | 87.11M | -5.85M | 33.32M |
| Net Interest Income | 521K | 506K | 871K | 699K | -65K | 171K | -920K | -3.42M | 1.35M | 1.37M |
| Interest Income | 751K | 723K | 1.03M | 805K | 230K | 171K | 207K | 1.53M | 5.83M | 2.27M |
| Interest Expense | 230K | 217K | 160K | 106K | 295K | 0 | 1.13M | 4.95M | 4.49M | 893K |
| Other Income/Expense | 167K | -31K | -216K | 158K | -3.05M | -2.94M | -8.13M | -33.06M | -38.97M | -10.86M |
| Pretax Income | 15.59M▲ 0% | 12.43M▼ 20.3% | -4.94M▼ 139.8% | -9K▲ 99.8% | 14.06M▲ 156322.2% | 1.11M▼ 92.1% | 13.26M▲ 1096.5% | 54.05M▲ 307.7% | -5.85M▼ 110.8% | 34.16M▲ 0% |
| Pretax Margin % | 2.66% | 2.04% | -0.87% | -0% | 2.92% | 0.18% | 1.76% | 6.61% | -0.77% | 4.26% |
| Income Tax | 5.25M | 6.87M | -3.99M | -500K | 3.13M | 516K | 6.46M | 19.43M | 4.27M | 6.62M |
| Effective Tax Rate % | 33.65% | 55.25% | 80.62% | 5555.56% | 22.29% | 46.57% | 48.69% | 35.95% | -72.98% | 19.39% |
| Net Income | 10.34M▲ 0% | 5.56M▼ 46.2% | -958K▼ 117.2% | 491K▲ 151.3% | 10.93M▲ 2125.3% | 592K▼ 94.6% | 6.8M▲ 1049.0% | 34.62M▲ 409.0% | -10.12M▼ 129.2% | 27.54M▲ 0% |
| Net Margin % | 1.76% | 0.91% | -0.17% | 0.08% | 2.27% | 0.1% | 0.9% | 4.23% | -1.34% | 3.43% |
| Net Income Growth % | 401.8% | -46.22% | -117.22% | 151.25% | 2125.25% | -94.58% | 1048.99% | 408.98% | -129.23% | 1411.31% |
| Net Income (Continuing) | 10.34M | 5.56M | -958K | 491K | 10.93M | 592K | 6.8M | 34.62M | -10.12M | 27.54M |
| Discontinued Operations | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Minority Interest | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| EPS (Diluted) | 0.23▲ 0% | 0.12▼ 47.8% | -0.02▼ 117.8% | 0.01▲ 150.7% | 0.24▲ 2122.2% | 0.01▼ 94.5% | 0.15▲ 1045.0% | 0.74▲ 393.3% | -0.21▼ 128.4% | 0.56▲ 0% |
| EPS Growth % | 360% | -47.83% | -117.75% | 150.7% | 2122.22% | -94.54% | 1045.04% | 393.33% | -128.38% | 380.74% |
| EPS (Basic) | 0.23 | 0.13 | -0.02 | 0.01 | 0.24 | 0.01 | 0.15 | 0.75 | -0.21 | - |
| Diluted Shares Outstanding | 44.3M | 44.87M | 44.93M | 45.32M | 45.2M | 45.33M | 45.52M | 46.54M | 47.59M | 49.53M |
| Basic Shares Outstanding | 44.11M | 44.46M | 44.93M | 45.03M | 44.99M | 45.19M | 45.4M | 45.9M | 47.59M | 48.7M |
| Dividend Payout Ratio | 132% | 223.37% | - | 1831.77% | - | - | - | - | - | - |
DAKT Balance Sheet
Daktronics, Inc. (DAKT) balance sheet — assets, liabilities & shareholders' equity
| Line item | Apr'17 | Apr'18 | Apr'19 | Apr'20 | Apr'21 | Apr'22 | Apr'23 | Apr'24 | Apr'25 | TTM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Current Assets | 257.73M | 264.13M | 253.67M | 252M | 265M | 317.57M | 342.66M | 401.95M | 381.45M | 425.8M |
| Cash & Short-Term Investments | 65.34M | 64.25M | 61.73M | 41.63M | 77.59M | 21.16M | 24.52M | 81.3M | 127.51M | 144.42M |
| Cash Only | 32.62M | 29.73M | 35.38M | 40.4M | 77.59M | 17.14M | 23.98M | 81.3M | 127.51M | 144.42M |
| Short-Term Investments | 32.71M | 34.52M | 26.34M | 1.23M | 0 | 4.02M | 534K | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Accounts Receivable | 118.13M | 115.49M | 102.58M | 112.11M | 102.8M | 146.19M | 158.31M | 173.73M | 139.59M | 166.85M |
| Days Sales Outstanding | 73.51 | 69.05 | 65.72 | 67.2 | 77.84 | 87.33 | 76.62 | 77.51 | 67.35 | 73.2 |
| Inventory | 66.49M | 75.33M | 78.83M | 86.8M | 74.36M | 134.39M | 149.45M | 138.01M | 105.84M | 0 |
| Days Inventory Outstanding | 54.4 | 59.15 | 65.48 | 67.38 | 75.09 | 99.24 | 90.49 | 84.57 | 68.86 | 16.4 |
| Other Current Assets | 216K | 28K | 2.22M | 1.83M | 2.81M | 865K | 10.38M | 8.53M | 8.52M | 114.53M |
| Total Non-Current Assets | 97.71M | 94.67M | 95.54M | 120.65M | 110.16M | 123.31M | 125.45M | 125.94M | 121.44M | 120.58M |
| Property, Plant & Equipment | 66.75M | 68.06M | 65.31M | 67.48M | 58.68M | 66.77M | 72.15M | 71.75M | 73.88M | 0 |
| Fixed Asset Turnover | 8.79x | 8.97x | 8.72x | 9.02x | 8.21x | 9.15x | 10.45x | 11.40x | 10.24x | 43.45x |
| Goodwill | 7.81M | 8.26M | 7.89M | 7.74M | 8.41M | 7.93M | 3.24M | 3.23M | 3.19M | 3.71M |
| Intangible Assets | 4.71M | 3.68M | 4.91M | 3.35M | 2.08M | 1.47M | 1.14M | 840K | 568K | 3.37M |
| Long-Term Investments | 4.53M | 5.09M | 5.05M | 27.68M | 27.4M | 32.32M | 27.93M | 2.38M | 1.03M | 6.96M |
| Other Non-Current Assets | 2.62M | 1.64M | 1.21M | 1.11M | 1.64M | 1.49M | 4.13M | 21.88M | 10.67M | 345.31M |
| Total Assets | 355.43M▲ 0% | 358.8M▲ 0.9% | 349.22M▼ 2.7% | 372.65M▲ 6.7% | 375.16M▲ 0.7% | 440.88M▲ 17.5% | 468.1M▲ 6.2% | 527.88M▲ 12.8% | 502.89M▼ 4.7% | 546.38M▲ 0% |
| Asset Turnover | 1.65x | 1.70x | 1.63x | 1.63x | 1.28x | 1.39x | 1.61x | 1.55x | 1.50x | 1.50x |
| Asset Growth % | 1.25% | 0.95% | -2.67% | 6.71% | 0.67% | 17.52% | 6.18% | 12.77% | -4.73% | -2.63% |
| Total Current Liabilities | 130.59M | 131.31M | 134.07M | 145.97M | 146.62M | 213.69M | 210.16M | 192.3M | 172M | 191.56M |
| Accounts Payable | 51.5M | 48.84M | 44.87M | 47.83M | 40.25M | 76.31M | 67.52M | 60.76M | 46.67M | 63.57M |
| Days Payables Outstanding | 42.13 | 38.35 | 37.27 | 37.13 | 40.65 | 56.35 | 40.88 | 37.23 | 30.36 | 36.6 |
| Short-Term Debt | 1.41M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.5M | 1.5M | 1.15M |
| Deferred Revenue (Current) | 37.53M | 39.38M | 47.18M | 50.9M | 64.5M | 90.39M | 91.55M | 65.52M | 69.05M | 69.05M |
| Other Current Liabilities | 37.46M | 26.75M | 25.3M | 25.76M | 25.72M | 28.33M | 28.51M | 30.22M | 52.37M | 124.15M |
| Current Ratio | 1.97x | 2.01x | 1.89x | 1.73x | 1.81x | 1.49x | 1.63x | 2.09x | 2.22x | 2.22x |
| Quick Ratio | 1.46x | 1.44x | 1.30x | 1.13x | 1.30x | 0.86x | 0.92x | 1.37x | 1.60x | 1.60x |
| Cash Conversion Cycle | 85.78 | 89.85 | 93.93 | 97.45 | 112.28 | 130.22 | 126.22 | 124.85 | 105.85 | 52.99 |
| Total Non-Current Liabilities | 26.55M | 29.88M | 27.48M | 49.71M | 34.99M | 35.62M | 57.06M | 96.8M | 58.96M | 61.08M |
| Long-Term Debt | 0 | 0 | 16.32M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17.75M | 53.16M | 10.49M | 16.13M |
| Capital Lease Obligations | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.77M | 2.77M |
| Deferred Tax Liabilities | 836K | 614K | 533K | 452K | 410K | 287K | 195K | 143K | 85K | 341K |
| Other Non-Current Liabilities | 20.28M | 21.79M | 578K | 38.55M | 23.86M | 24.33M | 26.02M | 27.15M | 27.19M | 100.54M |
| Total Liabilities | 157.15M | 161.18M | 161.55M | 195.67M | 181.61M | 249.31M | 267.23M | 289.09M | 230.96M | 252.64M |
| Total Debt | 1.41M | 1.09M | 16.32M | 2.42M | 1.88M | 2.31M | 17.75M | 56.65M | 16.8M | 32.26M |
| Net Debt | -31.21M | -28.64M | -19.07M | -37.98M | -75.71M | -14.83M | -6.23M | -24.65M | -110.71M | -112.17M |
| Debt / Equity | 0.01x | 0.01x | 0.09x | 0.01x | 0.01x | 0.01x | 0.09x | 0.24x | 0.06x | 0.06x |
| Debt / EBITDA | 0.04x | 0.04x | 1.17x | 0.14x | 0.06x | 0.12x | 0.37x | 0.54x | 0.32x | 0.50x |
| Net Debt / EBITDA | -0.92x | -0.95x | -1.37x | -2.13x | -2.21x | -0.76x | -0.13x | -0.24x | -2.10x | -2.10x |
| Interest Coverage | 67.05x | 57.42x | -29.90x | 0.92x | 57.99x | - | 27.10x | 17.61x | 7.38x | 37.31x |
| Total Equity | 198.29M▲ 0% | 197.62M▼ 0.3% | 187.66M▼ 5.0% | 176.98M▼ 5.7% | 193.55M▲ 9.4% | 191.56M▼ 1.0% | 200.88M▲ 4.9% | 238.79M▲ 18.9% | 271.93M▲ 13.9% | 293.74M▲ 0% |
| Equity Growth % | -1.38% | -0.34% | -5.04% | -5.69% | 9.36% | -1.03% | 4.86% | 18.87% | 13.88% | 53.19% |
| Book Value per Share | 4.48 | 4.40 | 4.18 | 3.91 | 4.28 | 4.23 | 4.41 | 5.13 | 5.71 | 5.93 |
| Total Shareholders' Equity | 198.29M | 197.62M | 187.66M | 176.98M | 193.55M | 191.56M | 200.88M | 238.79M | 271.93M | 293.74M |
| Common Stock | 52.53M | 54.73M | 57.7M | 60.01M | 60.58M | 61.79M | 63.02M | 65.53M | 0 | 0 |
| Retained Earnings | 113.97M | 107.11M | 93.59M | 85.09M | 96.02M | 96.61M | 103.41M | 138.03M | 127.91M | 164.87M |
| Treasury Stock | -1.83M | -1.83M | -1.83M | -7.47M | -7.3M | -10.29M | -10.29M | -10.29M | -39.76M | -62.54M |
| Accumulated OCI | -4.38M | -2.71M | -4.36M | -5.28M | -2.33M | -4.92M | -5.53M | -6.53M | -6.16M | -4.15M |
| Minority Interest | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
DAKT Cash Flow Statement
Daktronics, Inc. (DAKT) cash flow — operating, investing & free cash flow history
| Line item | Apr'17 | Apr'18 | Apr'19 | Apr'20 | Apr'21 | Apr'22 | Apr'23 | Apr'24 | Apr'25 | TTM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash from Operations | 39.57M | 30.36M | 29.55M | 10.81M | 66.21M | -27.04M | 15.02M | 63.24M | 97.71M | 97.71M |
| Operating CF Margin % | 6.75% | 4.97% | 5.19% | 1.77% | 13.74% | -4.42% | 1.99% | 7.73% | 12.92% | - |
| Operating CF Growth % | 198.1% | -23.28% | -2.68% | -63.42% | 512.62% | -140.83% | 155.57% | 320.93% | 54.51% | 111.55% |
| Net Income | 10.34M | 5.56M | -958K | 491K | 10.93M | 592K | 6.8M | 34.62M | -10.12M | 27.54M |
| Depreciation & Amortization | 18.56M | 17.78M | 18.64M | 17.72M | 17.08M | 15.39M | 16.99M | 19.29M | 19.55M | 14.74M |
| Stock-Based Compensation | 2.91M | 2.63M | 2.48M | 2.27M | 2.07M | 1.97M | 2.03M | 2.09M | 2.94M | 3.65M |
| Deferred Taxes | -2.04M | 3.15M | -3.38M | -2.18M | 1.31M | -1.55M | -3.63M | -9.07M | -6.3M | -7.18M |
| Other Non-Cash Items | 2.29M | -631K | 883K | 607K | 3.1M | 1.94M | 12.7M | 30.44M | 40.25M | 18.03M |
| Working Capital Changes | 7.51M | 1.86M | 11.89M | -8.09M | 31.73M | -45.38M | -19.86M | -14.13M | 51.39M | 20.43M |
| Change in Receivables | -2.72M | 2.27M | 10.86M | -10.03M | 4.86M | -33.88M | -10.42M | 0 | 34.52M | 1.55M |
| Change in Inventory | 3.58M | -8.52M | -4.08M | -8.35M | 13.9M | -61.16M | -15.06M | 10.86M | 32.54M | 7.49M |
| Change in Payables | 5.54M | -2.57M | -2.75M | 2.38M | -7.08M | 33M | -5.34M | -7.12M | -14.12M | 2.75M |
| Cash from Investing | -18.36M | -19.56M | -11.84M | -4.27M | -10.22M | -31.38M | -25.39M | -21.31M | -23.78M | -20.95M |
| Capital Expenditures | -8.69M | -18.13M | -17.27M | -18.09M | -7.89M | -20.38M | -25.39M | -16.98M | -19.49M | -15.22M |
| CapEx % of Revenue | 1.48% | 2.97% | 3.03% | 2.97% | 1.64% | 3.33% | 3.37% | 2.08% | 2.58% | - |
| Acquisitions | -1.65M | -1.45M | -3.55M | -11.66M | -6.74M | -7.85M | -4.32M | 0 | 0 | 109K |
| Investments | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Other Investing | 199K | 2.18M | 607K | 11.99M | 9.93M | 885K | -3.49M | -4.88M | -4.29M | -4.6M |
| Cash from Financing | -16.32M | -13.26M | -11.93M | -1.98M | -15.59M | -3.58M | 17.57M | 15.12M | -27.45M | -44.04M |
| Debt Issued (Net) | -929K | -1.05M | -450K | 12.85M | -15.46M | -200K | 18.68M | 21.33M | -2.52M | -1.78M |
| Equity Issued (Net) | -1000K | 0 | 0 | -1000K | 0 | -1000K | -140K | -303K | -1000K | -3.52M |
| Dividends Paid | -13.65M | -12.42M | -12.55M | -8.99M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Share Repurchases | -1.82M | -311K | -246K | -5.64M | -125K | -3.18M | -140K | -303K | -29.47M | -43.23M |
| Other Financing | -261K | 208K | 1.07M | -199K | -125K | -200K | -970K | -5.9M | -606K | -622K |
| Net Change in Cash | 4.29M▲ 0% | -3.08M▼ 171.8% | 5.99M▲ 294.1% | 4.67M▼ 22.0% | 39.99M▲ 756.3% | -62.39M▼ 256.0% | 6.68M▲ 110.7% | 56.99M▲ 752.9% | 45.83M▼ 19.6% | 12.26M▲ 0% |
| Free Cash Flow | 30.89M▲ 0% | 12.23M▼ 60.4% | 12.28M▲ 0.4% | -7.28M▼ 159.3% | 58.32M▲ 900.8% | -47.41M▼ 181.3% | -10.36M▲ 78.1% | 46.26M▲ 546.5% | 78.22M▲ 69.1% | 61.98M▲ 0% |
| FCF Margin % | 5.27% | 2% | 2.16% | -1.2% | 12.1% | -7.76% | -1.37% | 5.65% | 10.34% | 7.72% |
| FCF Growth % | 916.9% | -60.39% | 0.36% | -159.32% | 900.78% | -181.29% | 78.15% | 546.49% | 69.08% | -6.48% |
| FCF per Share | 0.70 | 0.27 | 0.27 | -0.16 | 1.29 | -1.05 | -0.23 | 0.99 | 1.64 | 1.64 |
| FCF Conversion (FCF/Net Income) | 3.83x | 5.46x | -30.84x | 22.01x | 6.06x | -45.67x | 2.21x | 1.83x | -9.65x | 2.25x |
| Interest Paid | 228K | 193K | 0 | 46K | 264K | 16K | 1.07M | 2.86M | 3.07M | 990K |
| Taxes Paid | 3.2M | 8.94M | 0 | 977K | 2.56M | 1.95M | 7.49M | 26.45M | 17.81M | -12.81M |
DAKT Key Ratios
Daktronics, Inc. (DAKT) financial ratios — P/E, ROE, debt and 30+ core market and balance-sheet ratios
| Metric | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | TTM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Return on Equity (ROE) | 5.18% | 2.81% | -0.5% | 0.27% | 5.9% | 0.31% | 3.47% | 15.75% | -3.96% | 9.64% |
| Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) | 6.8% | 5.56% | -2.13% | 0.05% | 9.99% | 2.06% | 12.34% | 31.97% | 13.23% | 13.23% |
| Gross Margin | 23.94% | 23.86% | 22.87% | 22.78% | 25.02% | 19.1% | 20.07% | 27.19% | 25.84% | 26.62% |
| Net Margin | 1.76% | 0.91% | -0.17% | 0.08% | 2.27% | 0.1% | 0.9% | 4.23% | -1.34% | 3.43% |
| Debt / Equity | 0.01x | 0.01x | 0.09x | 0.01x | 0.01x | 0.01x | 0.09x | 0.24x | 0.06x | 0.06x |
| Interest Coverage | 67.05x | 57.42x | -29.90x | 0.92x | 57.99x | - | 27.10x | 17.61x | 7.38x | 37.31x |
| FCF Conversion | 3.83x | 5.46x | -30.84x | 22.01x | 6.06x | -45.67x | 2.21x | 1.83x | -9.65x | 2.25x |
| Revenue Growth | 2.87% | 4.09% | -6.69% | 6.89% | -20.84% | 26.75% | 23.44% | 8.47% | -7.53% | 0.36% |
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Growth & Financials
Daktronics, Inc. (DAKT) reported $802.6M in revenue for fiscal year 2025. This represents a 1429% increase from $52.5M in 1996.
Daktronics, Inc. (DAKT) saw revenue decline by 7.5% over the past year.
Yes, Daktronics, Inc. (DAKT) is profitable, generating $27.5M in net income for fiscal year 2025 (-1.3% net margin).
Dividend & Returns
Daktronics, Inc. (DAKT) has a return on equity (ROE) of -4.0%. Negative ROE indicates the company is unprofitable.
Daktronics, Inc. (DAKT) generated $62.0M in free cash flow for fiscal year 2025. Positive FCF indicates the company can fund dividends, buybacks, or reinvestment.
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