Daktronics, Inc. (DAKT)
NASDAQ: DAKT · Real-Time Price · USD
18.61
+0.40 (2.20%)
Oct 19, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT - Market closed

Daktronics Statistics

Total Valuation

Daktronics has a market cap or net worth of $895.00 million. The enterprise value is $755.56 million.

Market Cap895.00M
Enterprise Value 755.56M

Important Dates

The next estimated earnings date is Wednesday, December 9, 2026, before market open.

Earnings Date Dec 9, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date n/a

Share Statistics

Daktronics has 48.09 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 1.51% in one year.

Current Share Class 48.09M
Shares Outstanding 48.09M
Shares Change (YoY) +1.51%
Shares Change (QoQ) -0.27%
Owned by Insiders (%) 4.51%
Owned by Institutions (%) 76.06%
Float 45.92M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 18.84 and the forward PE ratio is 13.94. Daktronics's PEG ratio is 0.56.

PE Ratio 18.84
Forward PE 13.94
PS Ratio 1.05
Forward PS 0.98
PB Ratio 2.82
P/TBV Ratio 2.88
P/FCF Ratio 22.49
P/OCF Ratio 16.41
PEG Ratio 0.56
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 9.36, with an EV/FCF ratio of 18.98.

EV / Earnings 15.63
EV / Sales 0.88
EV / EBITDA 9.36
EV / EBIT 12.09
EV / FCF 18.98

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 2.17, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.05.

Current Ratio 2.17
Quick Ratio 1.59
Debt / Equity 0.05
Debt / EBITDA 0.18
Debt / FCF 0.38
Interest Coverage 25.75

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 16.18% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 26.77%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 16.18%
Return on Assets (ROA) 6.78%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 26.77%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 16.60%
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) 13.46%
Revenue Per Employee $317,229
Profits Per Employee $17,949
Employee Count2,693
Asset Turnover 1.48
Inventory Turnover 5.45

Taxes

In the past 12 months, Daktronics has paid $13.44 million in taxes.

Income Tax 13.44M
Effective Tax Rate 21.76%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has decreased by -4.81% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 1.68, so Daktronics's price volatility has been higher than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 1.68
52-Week Price Change -4.81%
50-Day Moving Average 18.65
200-Day Moving Average 20.48
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 56.65
Average Volume (20 Days) 475,061

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 2.47 million, so 5.14% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 2.47M
Short Previous Month 2.06M
Short % of Shares Out 5.14%
Short % of Float 5.38%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 3.27

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, Daktronics had revenue of $854.30 million and earned $48.34 million in profits. Earnings per share was $0.99.

Revenue854.30M
Gross Profit 235.53M
Operating Income 62.51M
Pretax Income 61.78M
Net Income 48.34M
EBITDA 80.76M
EBIT 62.51M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $0.99
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $154.59 million in cash and $15.14 million in debt, with a net cash position of $139.45 million or $2.90 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 154.59M
Total Debt 15.14M
Net Cash 139.45M
Net Cash Per Share $2.90
Equity (Book Value) 317.63M
Book Value Per Share 6.61
Working Capital 270.00M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $54.55 million and capital expenditures -$14.75 million, giving a free cash flow of $39.80 million.

Operating Cash Flow 54.55M
Capital Expenditures -14.75M
Depreciation & Amortization 18.25M
Net Borrowing -1.27M
Free Cash Flow 39.80M
FCF Per Share $0.83
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 27.57%, with operating and profit margins of 7.32% and 5.66%.

Gross Margin 27.57%
Operating Margin 7.32%
Pretax Margin 7.23%
Profit Margin 5.66%
EBITDA Margin 9.45%
EBIT Margin 7.32%
FCF Margin 4.66%

Dividends & Yields

Daktronics does not appear to pay any dividends at this time.

Dividend Per Share n/a
Dividend Yield n/a
Dividend Growth (YoY) n/a
Years of Dividend Growth n/a
Payout Ratio n/a
FCF Payout Ratio n/a
Buyback Yield -1.51%
Shareholder Yield -1.51%
Earnings Yield 5.40%
FCF Yield 4.45%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for Daktronics is $33.67, which is 80.92% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Strong Buy".

Price Target $33.67
Price Target Difference 80.92%
Analyst Consensus Strong Buy
Analyst Count 2
Revenue Growth Forecast (3Y) n/a
EPS Growth Forecast (3Y) n/a
Stock Forecasts

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value
Lynch Upside
Graham Number
Graham Upside

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on June 23, 2006. It was a forward split with a ratio of 2:1.

Last Split Date Jun 23, 2006
Split Type Forward
Split Ratio 2:1

Scores

Daktronics has an Altman Z-Score of 4.76 and a Piotroski F-Score of 8.

Altman Z-Score 4.76
Piotroski F-Score 8