Daktronics, Inc.

NasdaqGS:DAKT Stock Report

Market Cap: US$619.2m

Daktronics Management

Management criteria checks 2/4

Daktronics' CEO is Brad Wiemann, appointed in Mar 2025, has a tenure of less than a year. total yearly compensation is $520.70K, comprised of 58.9% salary and 41.1% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.19% of the company’s shares, worth $1.21M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 0.1 years and 3.6 years respectively.

Key information

Brad Wiemann

Chief executive officer

US$520.7k

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage58.9%
CEO tenureless than a year
CEO ownership0.2%
Management average tenureless than a year
Board average tenure3.6yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

Should You Think About Buying Daktronics, Inc. (NASDAQ:DAKT) Now?

Mar 31
Should You Think About Buying Daktronics, Inc. (NASDAQ:DAKT) Now?

Lacklustre Performance Is Driving Daktronics, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:DAKT) 25% Price Drop

Mar 11
Lacklustre Performance Is Driving Daktronics, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:DAKT) 25% Price Drop

Daktronics Is A Hold Until We See More Consistent Growth

Mar 04

Daktronics Q3 Preview: Looking For Improvements Over The Next Few Quarters

Feb 25

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)
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Digital Transformation And Calculated Shifts Propel Market Leadership In Tech

Sep 18 Strategic focus on digital transformation and enhancing operational efficiency through automation and modernized systems aims to improve customer experience and financial performance.

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

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Brad Wiemann's remuneration changed compared to Daktronics's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Jan 25 2025n/an/a

US$2m

Oct 26 2024n/an/a

US$30m

Jul 27 2024n/an/a

US$10m

Apr 27 2024US$521kUS$307k

US$35m

Jan 27 2024n/an/a

US$54m

Oct 28 2023n/an/a

US$46m

Jul 29 2023n/an/a

US$31m

Apr 29 2023US$335kUS$298k

US$7m

Jan 28 2023n/an/a

-US$16m

Oct 29 2022n/an/a

-US$24m

Jul 30 2022n/an/a

-US$8m

Apr 30 2022US$323kUS$287k

US$592k

Jan 29 2022n/an/a

US$2m

Oct 30 2021n/an/a

US$6m

Jul 31 2021n/an/a

US$7m

May 01 2021US$284kUS$255k

US$11m

Jan 30 2021n/an/a

US$10m

Oct 31 2020n/an/a

-US$3m

Aug 01 2020n/an/a

US$928k

May 02 2020US$313kUS$278k

US$491k

Feb 01 2020n/an/a

-US$9m

Nov 02 2019n/an/a

US$166k

Aug 03 2019n/an/a

US$1m

Apr 27 2019US$309kUS$271k

-US$958k

Jan 26 2019n/an/a

US$6m

Oct 27 2018n/an/a

US$3m

Jul 28 2018n/an/a

US$2m

Apr 28 2018US$315kUS$262k

US$6m

Compensation vs Market: Brad's total compensation ($USD520.70K) is below average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD3.80M).

Compensation vs Earnings: Brad's compensation has increased by more than 20% whilst company earnings have fallen more than 20% in the past year.

CEO

Brad Wiemann (61 yo)

less than a year

Tenure

US$520,703

Compensation

Mr. Bradley T. Wiemann, also known as Brad, is Interim President and Interim CEO of Daktronics, Inc. from March 5, 2025 and serves as its Executive Vice President of Commercial, High School Park, Recreatio...

Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Bradley Wiemann
Interim Pres.less than a yearUS$520.70k0.19%
$ 1.2m
Howard Atkins
Acting CFOless than a yearUS$121.84k0.062%
$ 386.5k
Carla Gatzke
VP of Human Resources & Corporate Secretary31.3yrsUS$401.80k1.69%
$ 10.5m

0.08yrs

Average Tenure

63yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: DAKT's management team is not considered experienced ( 0.1 years average tenure), which suggests a new team.

Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Howard Atkins
Acting CFO2.3yrsUS$121.84k0.062%
$ 386.5k
Andrew Siegel
Independent Chair of the Board2.6yrsUS$125.59k0.41%
$ 2.6m
John Friel
Independent Director9.6yrsUS$127.93k0.16%
$ 997.9k
Reece Kurtenbach
Independent Directorless than a yearUS$980.52k1.16%
$ 7.2m
Lance Bultena
Independent Director3.6yrsUS$127.93k0.073%
$ 451.0k
José-Marie Griffiths
Independent Director4.6yrsUS$125.35k0.10%
$ 624.6k
Shereta Williams
Independent Director3.6yrsUS$125.35k0.073%
$ 451.0k
Peter Feigin
Independent Directorless than a yearno datano data
Kevin McDermott
Independent Director9.8yrsUS$134.50k0.17%
$ 1.1m

3.6yrs

Average Tenure

65yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: DAKT's board of directors are considered experienced (3.6 years average tenure).

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/04/20 02:06
End of Day Share Price 2025/04/17 00:00
Earnings2025/01/25
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

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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