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Daktronics, Inc. (DAKT) Stock Analysis

Daktronics, Inc. (DAKT) is a Electronic Components stock listed on NASDAQ and quoted in US Dollar.

Last Updated: October 21, 2026

DAKT

$19.11

+$0.19 (+1.00%)

Oct 21, 2026 · Market close

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DAKT Key Statistics

As of Oct 21, 2026
Trading
Open
$19.04
Previous Close
$18.92
Day's Range
18.79–19.19
52-Week Range
16.77–28.27
Volume
467.91K
BetaHow much the share price moves relative to the wider market. 1.0 moves in line with it; above 1.0 swings more, below 1.0 less.
1.68
Valuation
Market Cap
$919.05M
P/E Ratio
19.50
Forward P/EShare price divided by forecast earnings for the year ahead, rather than the year just past.
12.09
PEG RatioThe P/E ratio divided by the expected earnings growth rate. It puts a high P/E in the context of how fast profits are growing.
0.61
P/S ratioMarket value divided by annual revenue. Useful for companies that are not yet profitable, where a P/E cannot be calculated.
1.08
EPS (ttm)Profit attributable to each share over the last twelve months.
0.98
Financials (FY)
Revenue (FY)
$838.71M+10.87%
Net Income (FY)
$45.38M
Profit marginThe share of revenue left as profit after all costs and taxes.
5.66%
Shares OutstandingThe total number of shares held by all investors. Market value is this figure multiplied by the share price.
48.09M
1-Year Return
−4.02%
Dividend and dates
Avg Volume
554.58K

Only metrics the company reports are shown. Data provided by Yahoo Finance via yfinance. Updated daily.

Key facts

As of October 21, 2026, DAKT closed at $19.11, −4.02% over 1 year.

Daktronics, Inc. (DAKT) has a market capitalization of $919.05M.

In fiscal 2025, DAKT reported revenue of $838.71M.

DAKT Stock Return by Calendar Year

Daktronics, Inc. (DAKT) 10-year return: what $10,000 became

1 year
$10,000 $9,598
−4.02%
5 years
$10,000 $34,872
+248.72%
10 years
$10,000 $25,490
+154.90%

If you had invested $10,000 in Daktronics, Inc. (DAKT) 10 years ago, at the close on October 21, 2016, it would have been worth $25,490 at the close on October 21, 2026: +154.90% in total, +9.81% a year, with dividends reinvested. A historical calculation from closing prices adjusted for splits and dividends, before fees and taxes.

Calendar-year returns computed from daily closing prices. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

YearReturn
2026 (partial year)−3.34%
2025+17.26%
2024+98.82%
2023+200.71%
2022−44.16%
2021+7.91%
2020−22.41%
2019−15.05%
2018−16.17%
2017−12.12%
2016 (partial year)+61.47%

As of October 21, 2026.

DAKT Revenue and Earnings by Fiscal Year

FY ends April
Fiscal yearRevenueNet incomeNet margin
2025$838.71M$45.38M5.4%
2024$756.48M−$10.12M−1.3%
2023$818.08M$34.62M4.2%
2022$754.20M$6.80M0.9%
Fiscal yearRevenueGross profitOperating incomeNet incomeNet margin
2025$838.71M$229.01M$57.10M$45.38M5.4%
2024$756.48M$195.49M$17.64M−$10.12M−1.3%
2023$818.08M$222.44M$87.12M$34.62M4.2%
2022$754.20M$151.36M$25.96M$6.80M0.9%

Annual figures as reported, in the company's reporting currency. As of April 30, 2026.

DAKT Dividend History

$0.05−77.3% vs 2019

Dividends per share, 2020 · 1 payments

YearDividends per sharePaymentsChange
2020$0.051−77.3%
2019$0.224−21.4%
2018$0.284+0.0%
2017$0.284+300.0%
YearDividends per sharePaymentsChange
2020$0.051−77.3%
2019$0.224−21.4%
2018$0.284+0.0%
2017$0.284+300.0%
2016$0.071—

Most recent payment: $0.05 per share, ex-dividend March 6, 2020. Per-share amounts summed by calendar year from ex-dividend dates. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

DAKT Valuation vs Electronic Components Median

Median of 43 stocks
MetricDAKTElectronic Components medianvs median
P/E19.5033.9843% below
P/S ratio1.082.8963% below
Profit margin5.66%3.89%1.8 pts above

Medians across 43 Electronic Components stocks that report the metric. Medians, not averages, so one outlier cannot move them. As of October 21, 2026.

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Analysis

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Company Overview

Daktronics, Inc. (DAKT) is capitalised at $919.05M on the latest close. The company sits in the Technology sector, in the Electronic Components industry. Headcount on file is 2,423.

The 52-week range on file runs from $16.77 to $28.27. DAKT last closed at $19.11 on October 21, 2026. That is +$0.19 (+1.00%) against the previous close. The latest close sits 13.95% above that 52-week low.

Financial Health

The most recent full year on file, fiscal 2025, shows revenue of $838.71M. That is +10.87% against the prior fiscal year, when revenue was $756.48M. The same year closed with net income of $45.38M. Profit margin runs at 5.66%. That is 1.8 percentage points above the Electronic Components median of 3.89%. Earnings per share on a trailing basis come to 0.98.

Across the 4 fiscal years on file, revenue moves from $754.20M in 2022 to $838.71M in 2025. Of those 4 years, 3 report positive net income.

Valuation Assessment

The trailing P/E ratio stands at 19.5. That is 42.61% below the Electronic Components median of 33.98. On forward earnings the ratio is 12.09. The PEG ratio, which sets the P/E against expected earnings growth, reads 0.61. The price-to-sales ratio is 1.08. On price-to-sales that is 62.78% below the Electronic Components median of 2.89. 43 Electronic Components companies report these metrics, and the medians quoted come from that group.

The trailing one-year total return is −4.02%. Across 10 years the annualized return works out at +9.81%. The reported beta is 1.68. Annualized volatility over the trailing 10 years is 45.53%.

Growth & Income

The dividend record for DAKT runs through 2020. Dividends are recorded for 5 calendar years; 2020 shows 1 payments totalling $0.05 a share. The year before, 2019, totalled $0.22 a share.

2026 is still running; the total return is −3.34% year to date. The strongest complete calendar year on file is 2023 at +200.71%; the weakest is 2022 at −44.16%. Of the 9 complete calendar years on file, 4 finished higher.

Peer Comparison

Daktronics, Inc. (DAKT) operates in the Electronic Components industry. Here is how it compares to its closest peers by market capitalization:

Company Ticker Market Cap P/E Ratio
Daktronics, Inc. DAKT $919.05M 19.5
Amphenol Corporation APH $195.30B 39.6
Corning Incorporated GLW $116.22B 61.9
TE Connectivity plc TEL $61.98B 21.0

The Electronic Components industry average P/E ratio is 34.0x. Daktronics, Inc. trades at a P/E of 19.5.

Every figure above is read from this page's own data on each daily rebuild. Informational only, not financial advice. As of October 21, 2026.

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About Daktronics, Inc.

Daktronics, Inc. designs, manufactures, and sells electronic display systems and related solutions for sports, commercial, and transportation applications in the United States and internationally. It operates through Commercial, Live Events, High School Park and Recreation, Transportation, and International segments. The company offers video display and walls; sport scoreboard solutions; LED message displays and sings; intelligent transportation systems dynamic message signs; mass transit display; sound systems; and digital billboards and street furniture, and digit and price displays. It also provides indoor dynamic messaging systems; and software and controllers, which includes Venus, a control suite software to efficiently distribute and update content across single or multiple displays. The company serves out-of-home companies, retailers, quick-serve restaurants, casinos, shopping centers, cruise ships, commercial building owners, petroleum retailers, governmental transportation departments, transportation industry contractors, airlines, and sports and commercial business facilities. It sells its products through direct sales and resellers. Daktronics, Inc. was incorporated in 1968 and is headquartered in Brookings, South Dakota.

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