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Daktronics Inc
F:DA3

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Price: 17.2 EUR -4.44% Market Closed
Market Cap: €796.3m

Daktronics Inc
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Daktronics makes large electronic displays and control systems for places where people gather and watch information in real time. Its main products include scoreboards, LED video screens, outdoor billboards, transportation signs, and the software and controllers that run them. The company also helps with installation, service, and long-term maintenance so the displays keep working after they are sold. Its customers are sports venues, schools, colleges, arenas, highways, airports, casinos, shopping centers, and advertisers that need big, bright signs or scoreboards. Daktronics makes money by selling the display hardware, the control systems, and related service work such as installation, repair, and support. Many customers buy once and then return for upgrades, replacement parts, and ongoing service. What makes Daktronics different is that it sits at the junction of hardware, software, and live-event communication. These displays are not just screens; they are built to perform outdoors, handle constant use, and integrate with scorekeeping, traffic, or advertising systems. That gives the company a niche role as a specialist supplier in a market where reliability and visibility matter as much as the screen itself.

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Last Earnings Call
Fiscal Period
Q4 2026
Call Date
Jun 24, 2026
AI Summary
Q4 2026

Record year: Daktronics said fiscal 2026 delivered record annual revenue, record annual orders, 290 basis points of operating margin expansion, and 25% adjusted EPS growth to $1.05.

Backlog strength: The company ended the year with $356 million of backlog, up 4% year over year, and said roughly 52% of that backlog should convert to revenue in the first quarter.

Outlook intact: Management reaffirmed its fiscal 2028 targets, including 7% to 10% revenue CAGR, 10% to 12% operating margin, and 17% to 20% ROIC.

Demand broadens: Leadership described strong pipelines across live events, transportation, high schools, international, and parts of commercial, with several large wins in sports and the Middle East.

Margins improved: Gross margin improved on stronger conversion, value-based pricing, manufacturing discipline, and operational efficiency, while management said tariffs were not the main issue now compared with earlier periods.

Investment ahead: The Mexico facility ramp, automation, procurement work, and the new Camino 8 software platform were highlighted as key steps for future growth and profitability.

Key Financials
Revenue
$839 million
Operating income
$61 million
Operating margin
7.3%
Earnings per share
$0.92
Adjusted earnings per share
$1.05
Fourth quarter adjusted earnings per share
$0.27
Orders
more than $215 million per quarter on average
Backlog
$356 million
Gross profit margin
28%
Transportation orders
$89 million
Cash from operations
$49.2 million
Share repurchases
approximately $25.5 million
Average buyback price
$17.8 per share
Mexico facility size
110,000-plus square feet
Fiscal 2028 revenue CAGR target
7% to 10%
Fiscal 2028 operating margin target
10% to 12%
Fiscal 2028 ROIC target
17% to 20%
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Management

Mr. Reece A. Kurtenbach
Chairman, President & CEO
No Bio Available
Ms. Sheila Mae Anderson CPA
CFO, Treasurer and Chief Data & Analytics Officer
No Bio Available
Ms. Carla S. Gatzke
VP of Human Resources & Corporate Secretary
No Bio Available
Mr. Bradley T. Wiemann
Executive Vice President of Commercial, High School Park, Recreation & Transportation Business Units
No Bio Available

Contacts

Address
SOUTH DAKOTA
Brookings
PO Box 5128, 201 Daktronics Dr
Contacts
+16056974000.0
www.daktronics.com
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