NASDAQ:DAKT Daktronics (DAKT) Stock Price, News & Analysis $12.04 -0.79 (-6.16%) Closing price 03/28/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$12.03 -0.01 (-0.08%) As of 03/28/2025 07:43 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock About Daktronics Stock (NASDAQ:DAKT) 30 days 90 days 365 days Advanced Chart View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart Get Daktronics alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$12.02▼$12.8350-Day Range$11.95▼$17.6652-Week Range$8.81▼$19.89Volume353,625 shsAverage Volume473,137 shsMarket Capitalization$600.71 millionP/E Ratio48.16Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$26.00Consensus RatingStrong Buy Company OverviewDaktronics, 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. In addition, it provides indoor dynamic messaging systems and liquid crystal display signs; and software and controllers, which includes Venus, a control suite software to control the creation of messages and graphic sequences for uploading to displays. The company sells its products through direct sales and resellers. Daktronics, Inc. was founded in 1968 and is headquartered in Brookings, South Dakota.Read More… Remove Ads Daktronics Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks93rd Percentile Overall ScoreDAKT MarketRank™: Daktronics scored higher than 93% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 81st out of 667 stocks in the computer and technology sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion3.8 / 5Analyst RatingStrong Buy Consensus RatingDaktronics has received a consensus rating of Strong Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.50, and is based on 1 buy rating, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageDaktronics has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Daktronics' stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation2.5 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth12.50% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Daktronics are expected to grow by 12.50% in the coming year, from $0.96 to $1.08 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Daktronics is 48.16, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 22.56.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Daktronics is 48.16, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Computer and Technology sector average P/E ratio of about 41.99.Price to Earnings Growth RatioDaktronics has a PEG Ratio of 0.57. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioDaktronics has a P/B Ratio of 2.33. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Short Interest2.0 / 5Short Interest LevelBearish Percentage of Shares Shorted4.56% of the float of Daktronics has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverDaktronics has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.6.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Daktronics has recently increased by 24.69%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Dividend0.8 / 5Dividend StrengthWeak Dividend YieldDaktronics does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthDaktronics does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Daktronics will have a dividend payout ratio of 18.52% next year. This indicates that Daktronics will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about Daktronics' dividend. Sustainability and ESG3.7 / 5Environmental Score-1.26 Percentage of Shares Shorted4.56% of the float of Daktronics has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverDaktronics has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.6.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Daktronics has recently increased by 24.69%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. News and Social Media3.0 / 5News Sentiment0.41 News SentimentDaktronics has a news sentiment score of 0.41. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.77 average news sentiment score of Computer and Technology companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 6 news articles for Daktronics this week, compared to 5 articles on an average week.Search Interest3 people have searched for DAKT on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. MarketBeat Follows2 people have added Daktronics to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. Company Ownership1.7 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Daktronics insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 5.50% of the stock of Daktronics is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions61.69% of the stock of Daktronics is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Daktronics' insider trading history. Receive DAKT Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Daktronics and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address DAKT Stock News HeadlinesOptions Exercise: Reece A Kurtenbach At Daktronics Realizes $684KMarch 26 at 2:49 PM | benzinga.comINVESTOR ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Investigates Claims On Behalf of Investors of Daktronics, Inc. - DAKTMarch 25, 2025 | prnewswire.comTrump’s betrayal exposed Trump’s Final Reset Inside the shocking plot to re-engineer America’s financial system…and why you need to move your money now.March 29, 2025 | Porter & Company (Ad)DAKTRONICS ALERT: Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C. is Investigating Daktronics, Inc. ...March 18, 2025 | gurufocus.comDAKTRONICS ALERT: Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C. is Investigating Daktronics, Inc. on Behalf of Daktronics Stockholders and Encourages Investors to Contact the FirmMarch 18, 2025 | globenewswire.comCraig-Hallum Sticks to Its Buy Rating for Daktronics (DAKT)March 14, 2025 | markets.businessinsider.comThere May Be Reason For Hope In Daktronics' (NASDAQ:DAKT) Disappointing EarningsMarch 13, 2025 | finance.yahoo.comDaktronics Expands Stock Buyback Program by $10 MillionMarch 13, 2025 | tipranks.comSee More Headlines DAKT Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have DAKT shares performed this year? Daktronics' stock was trading at $16.86 on January 1st, 2025. Since then, DAKT shares have decreased by 28.6% and is now trading at $12.04. View the best growth stocks for 2025 here. How were Daktronics' earnings last quarter? Daktronics, Inc. (NASDAQ:DAKT) issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, December, 4th. The technology company reported $0.08 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.17 by $0.09. Daktronics had a net margin of 3.62% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 19.61%. Does Daktronics have any subsidiaries? Daktronics subsidiaries include these companies: ADFLOW NETWORKS, Data Display, Open, Hoffend & Sons Inc., Dodge Electronics, European Timing Systems, ADFLOW Networks Inc., and more. Who are Daktronics' major shareholders? Top institutional shareholders of Daktronics include Alta Fox Capital Management LLC (6.53%), Duquesne Family Office LLC (5.57%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (5.22%) and Vanguard Group Inc. (5.20%). Insiders that own company stock include Andrew David Siegel, Reece A Kurtenbach, John Patrick Friel, Bradley T Wiemann and Matthew John Kurtenbach. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Daktronics? Shares of DAKT stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of Daktronics own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Daktronics investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Broadcom (AVGO), Meta Platforms (META), Arista Networks (ANET), Adobe (ADBE), Jabil (JBL) and ServiceNow (NOW). Company Calendar Last Earnings12/04/2024Today3/29/2025Fiscal Year End4/30/2025Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorComputer and Technology Industry Miscellaneous manufacturing industries Sub-IndustryElectronic Equipment & Instruments Current SymbolNASDAQ:DAKT CIK915779 Webwww.daktronics.com Phone(605) 692-0200Fax605-697-4700Employees2,480Year Founded1968Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$26.00 High Stock Price Target$26.00 Low Stock Price Target$26.00 Potential Upside/Downside+115.9%Consensus RatingStrong Buy Rating Score (0-4)3.50 Research Coverage2 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)($0.20) Trailing P/E Ratio48.16 Forward P/E Ratio12.54 P/E Growth0.57Net Income$34.62 million Net Margins3.62% Pretax Margin5.51% Return on Equity19.61% Return on Assets8.96% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.40 Current Ratio2.35 Quick Ratio1.67 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$799.81 million Price / Sales0.75 Cash Flow$1.26 per share Price / Cash Flow9.54 Book Value$5.17 per share Price / Book2.33Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares49,893,000Free Float44,501,000Market Cap$600.71 million OptionableOptionable Beta1.12 Social Links Unlock the Potential in Options TradingOptions trading isn’t just for the Wall Street elite; it’s an accessible strategy for anyone armed with the proper knowledge. 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