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Daktronics NasdaqGS:DAKT Stock Report

Last Price

US$16.66

Market Cap

US$780.8m

7D

-5.7%

1Y

119.8%

Updated

29 Jan, 2025

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Daktronics, Inc.

NasdaqGS:DAKT Stock Report

Market Cap: US$780.8m

DAKT Stock Overview

Designs, manufactures, and sells electronic scoreboards, programmable display systems and large screen video displays for sporting, commercial, and transportation applications in the United States and internationally. More details

DAKT fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation1/6
Future Growth3/6
Past Performance2/6
Financial Health5/6
Dividends0/6

Rewards

Earnings are forecast to grow 44.44% per year

Risk Analysis

Profit margins (3.6%) are lower than last year (5.6%)


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Consensus Narrative from 2 Analysts

Digital Transformation And Miami Heat Installations Propel Revenue Growth And Expand Margins

Key Takeaways Digital transformation and Show Control investments may boost revenue, operational efficiency, and expand gross margins through new software offerings and value-added services. Continued demand in the Live Events segment and strategic cost reductions could increase revenue and operating margins, enhancing competitiveness.
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US$24.00
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30.6% undervalued intrinsic discount
1.91%
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Daktronics, Inc. Competitors

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Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for Daktronics
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUS$16.66
52 Week HighUS$19.89
52 Week LowUS$7.20
Beta1.18
1 Month Change-1.48%
3 Month Change27.86%
1 Year Change119.79%
3 Year Change252.97%
5 Year Change180.00%
Change since IPO1,340.86%

Recent News & Updates

Some Investors May Be Willing To Look Past Daktronics' (NASDAQ:DAKT) Soft Earnings

Dec 14
Some Investors May Be Willing To Look Past Daktronics' (NASDAQ:DAKT) Soft Earnings

Market Participants Recognise Daktronics, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:DAKT) Earnings Pushing Shares 29% Higher

Dec 11
Market Participants Recognise Daktronics, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:DAKT) Earnings Pushing Shares 29% Higher

Recent updates

Some Investors May Be Willing To Look Past Daktronics' (NASDAQ:DAKT) Soft Earnings

Dec 14
Some Investors May Be Willing To Look Past Daktronics' (NASDAQ:DAKT) Soft Earnings

Market Participants Recognise Daktronics, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:DAKT) Earnings Pushing Shares 29% Higher

Dec 11
Market Participants Recognise Daktronics, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:DAKT) Earnings Pushing Shares 29% Higher

A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Daktronics, Inc. (NASDAQ:DAKT)

Dec 03
A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Daktronics, Inc. (NASDAQ:DAKT)

Sign Of The Times, Daktronics Flashes Strong Growth (Ratings Upgrade)

Sep 14

Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Daktronics, Inc. (NASDAQ:DAKT)?

Aug 31
Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Daktronics, Inc. (NASDAQ:DAKT)?

If EPS Growth Is Important To You, Daktronics (NASDAQ:DAKT) Presents An Opportunity

Aug 17
If EPS Growth Is Important To You, Daktronics (NASDAQ:DAKT) Presents An Opportunity

We Think Daktronics (NASDAQ:DAKT) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Aug 06
We Think Daktronics (NASDAQ:DAKT) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Daktronics: Compelling Valuation Supported By Steady Growth And Improving Margins

Jul 11

Further Upside For Daktronics, Inc. (NASDAQ:DAKT) Shares Could Introduce Price Risks After 27% Bounce

Jun 29
Further Upside For Daktronics, Inc. (NASDAQ:DAKT) Shares Could Introduce Price Risks After 27% Bounce

Why We Like The Returns At Daktronics (NASDAQ:DAKT)

Jun 27
Why We Like The Returns At Daktronics (NASDAQ:DAKT)

Daktronics: Strong Growth Outlook But Weak Bottom-Line Margins

Apr 26

The Market Doesn't Like What It Sees From Daktronics, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:DAKT) Revenues Yet

Apr 16
The Market Doesn't Like What It Sees From Daktronics, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:DAKT) Revenues Yet

Tiny But Mighty Daktronics

Feb 26

Daktronics: Choppy Q2 FY24, Free Cash Flow Impressive, Increasing Price Target

Jan 10

Daktronics' (NASDAQ:DAKT) Strong Earnings Are Of Good Quality

Dec 18
Daktronics' (NASDAQ:DAKT) Strong Earnings Are Of Good Quality

These 4 Measures Indicate That Daktronics (NASDAQ:DAKT) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Dec 07
These 4 Measures Indicate That Daktronics (NASDAQ:DAKT) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

We Think Daktronics (NASDAQ:DAKT) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Apr 27
We Think Daktronics (NASDAQ:DAKT) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Daktronics: A Unique Business With Some Upside Potential

Aug 04

Here's What's Concerning About Daktronics' (NASDAQ:DAKT) Returns On Capital

Jun 15
Here's What's Concerning About Daktronics' (NASDAQ:DAKT) Returns On Capital

Daktronics: Industry Leader, Record Backlog Equates To Great Investment Opportunity

Jan 21

Here's Why We Think Daktronics, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:DAKT) CEO Compensation Looks Fair

Aug 26
Here's Why We Think Daktronics, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:DAKT) CEO Compensation Looks Fair

Daktronics EPS in-line, misses on revenue

Jun 09

Shareholder Returns

DAKTUS ElectronicUS Market
7D-5.7%-3.2%-0.2%
1Y119.8%20.5%23.7%

Return vs Industry: DAKT exceeded the US Electronic industry which returned 20.5% over the past year.

Return vs Market: DAKT exceeded the US Market which returned 23.7% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is DAKT's price volatile compared to industry and market?
DAKT volatility
DAKT Average Weekly Movement7.5%
Electronic Industry Average Movement6.6%
Market Average Movement6.5%
10% most volatile stocks in US Market18.8%
10% least volatile stocks in US Market3.3%

Stable Share Price: DAKT has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.

Volatility Over Time: DAKT's weekly volatility (7%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
19682,676Reece Kurtenbachwww.daktronics.com

Daktronics, Inc. designs, manufactures, and sells electronic scoreboards, programmable display systems and large screen video displays for sporting, 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 also offers video display and walls; scoreboards and timing systems; 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.

Daktronics, Inc. Fundamentals Summary

How do Daktronics's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
DAKT fundamental statistics
Market capUS$780.77m
Earnings (TTM)US$29.72m
Revenue (TTM)US$820.60m

26.4x

P/E Ratio

1.0x

P/S Ratio

Is DAKT overvalued?

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Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
DAKT income statement (TTM)
RevenueUS$820.60m
Cost of RevenueUS$607.94m
Gross ProfitUS$212.66m
Other ExpensesUS$182.94m
EarningsUS$29.72m

Last Reported Earnings

Oct 26, 2024

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)0.63
Gross Margin25.91%
Net Profit Margin3.62%
Debt/Equity Ratio25.1%

How did DAKT perform over the long term?

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/01/29 22:52
End of Day Share Price 2025/01/29 00:00
Earnings2024/10/26
Annual Earnings2024/04/27

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more here.

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Analyst Sources

Daktronics, Inc. is covered by 6 analysts. 2 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Richard RyanColliers Securities
Aaron SpychallaCraig-Hallum Capital Group LLC
Morris AjzenmanGriffin Securities