Trailing Dividend / Share
$0.00
Daktronics, Inc. (DAKT) Dividend History
Income profile from 2005 to 2025 with payout safety and yield-on-cost trend
Dividend Yield
N/A
Payout Ratio
N/A
Unknown
Dividend Streak
0 years
DAKT Dividend Income Check
Safety
Payout ratio data not available yet.
Consistency
0 straight years of dividend increases.
Income Trend
Yield on cost trend needs more history.
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Yield & Income
Dividend YieldN/A
Trailing DPS$0.00
FrequencyAnnual
Payments / 12M0
Payout Safety
Earnings PayoutN/A
Earnings SafetyUnknown
FCF PayoutN/A
FCF SafetyUnknown
Piotroski F-Score4/9
Growth
Growth Streak0 years
3Y CAGR-10.6%
5Y CAGR-12.9%
Yield on Cost (5Y)N/A
YOC Trendunknown
Total Returns
Buyback Yield2.9%
Total Shareholder Yield2.9%
1Y Total Return45.9%
5Y Total Return221.9%
Estimated $10K growth (return + dividends):
5Y ago$32,18610Y ago$33,88820Y ago$10,180
Uses precomputed total return metrics from screening data (not lot-by-lot dividend reinvestment transactions). Different time windows can produce different outcomes depending on market regime and entry point.
DAKT Income Growth Story
Dividend per share and yield on cost over time (16 years of payments)
DAKT Dividend Safety Story
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Dividend Analysis
Payout Safety
Daktronics, Inc. has limited earnings payout data (Unknown).
Piotroski F-Score: 4/9 — moderate financial health.
Growth Track Record
DAKT does not have a current streak of consecutive dividend increases, with a 3-year CAGR of -10.6% and 5-year CAGR of -12.9%.
Total Shareholder Returns
Beyond cash dividends, DAKT returns capital through share repurchases. The combined picture: 2.9% buyback yield, 2.9% total shareholder yield.
Income Trend & Total Return
The 5-year total return is 221.9%.
DRIP Growth
A $10,000 investment made 10 years ago with dividends reinvested would have grown to approximately $33,888 today.
DAKT Recent Dividend Payments
Last 20 payments · Annual
TTM Total$1.43
Avg/Payment$0.0715
| Ex-Date | Amount | Change | Yield % | Payment Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 6, 2020Latest | $0.0500 | — | 3.90% | Mar 19, 2020 |
| Dec 13, 2019 | $0.0500 | — | 3.58% | Dec 26, 2019 |
| Sep 13, 2019 | $0.0500 | — | 3.08% | Sep 26, 2019 |
| Jun 7, 2019 | $0.0500 | ↓ -28.6% | 4.30% | Jun 20, 2019 |
| Mar 8, 2019 | $0.0700 | — | 3.59% | Mar 21, 2019 |
| Dec 7, 2018 | $0.0700 | — | 3.39% | Dec 20, 2018 |
| Sep 14, 2018 | $0.0700 | — | 3.61% | Sep 27, 2018 |
| Jun 8, 2018 | $0.0700 | — | 3.46% | Jun 21, 2018 |
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Div Yield
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Safety
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— payout
Streak
0Y
-12.9% 5Y CAGR
Total Shareholder
2.9%
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VUZIDAKT Annual Dividend History (1993–2025)
33 years of dividend data
GrowthDecline
| Year | DPS | YoY | Pmts | EPS | Payout | Coverage | YOC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $-0.21 | — | — | — |
| 2024 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $0.74 | — | — | — |
| 2023 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $0.15 | — | — | — |
| 2022 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $0.01 | — | — | — |
| 2021 | $0.00 | -100.0% | 0 | $0.24 | — | — | — |
| 2020 | $0.05 | -77.3% | 1 | $0.01 | 463.0% | 0.22x | 1.0% |
| 2019 | $0.22 | -21.4% | 4 | $-0.02 | — | — | 4.6% |
| 2018 | $0.28 | 0.0% | 4 | $0.12 | 233.3% | 0.43x | 5.8% |
| 2017 | $0.28 | -6.7% | 4 | $0.23 | 121.7% | 0.82x | 5.8% |
| 2016 | $0.30 | -25.0% | 4 | $0.05 | 600.0% | 0.17x | 6.2% |
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DAKT — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying DAKT stock.
How much dividend does DAKT pay per share?
Daktronics, Inc. (DAKT) pays a trailing 12-month dividend of N/A per share, with a current dividend yield of N/A. Payments are made Annual.
When is DAKT's next ex-dividend date?
DAKT's most recent ex-dividend date is N/A. You must own shares before the ex-dividend date to receive the next payment. DAKT typically pays dividends Annual.
Is DAKT's dividend safe?
DAKT's dividend safety is rated "Unknown" based on an earnings payout ratio of N/A and FCF payout ratio of N/A. The dividend history does not yet show a prolonged growth streak.
How many years has DAKT increased its dividend?
DAKT has not maintained a consecutive growth streak recently. The 5-year dividend CAGR is -12.9%.
How often does DAKT pay dividends?
Daktronics, Inc. pays dividends Annual. The trailing 12-month total is N/A per share. Dividend data on this page covers 20+ years from 2005 to 2025.
How much would $10,000 invested in DAKT grow with dividend reinvestment?
With dividends reinvested (DRIP), $10,000 invested in DAKT five years ago would be worth approximately $32,186 today. This includes both price appreciation and compounded dividend reinvestment. Use the DRIP calculator above for other time periods.
What is DAKT's yield on cost for long-term holders?
DAKT's yield on cost — the current dividend divided by the original purchase price — is N/A for a 5-year holding period. This means long-term holders earn a higher effective yield than today's N/A market yield, thanks to the lower original cost basis.