Daktronics (DAKT) Expected to Release Quarterly Earnings on Wednesday

Daktronics (NASDAQ:DAKT) is projected to release its Q1 2027 results before the market opens on Wednesday, September 2nd. Analysts expect the company to post earnings of $0.3467 per share and revenue of $230.2670 million for the quarter. Individuals may visit the the company’s upcoming Q1 2027 earning report for the latest details on the call scheduled for Wednesday, September 2, 2026 at 11:00 AM ET.

Daktronics (NASDAQ:DAKT) last posted its earnings results on Wednesday, June 24th. The technology company reported $0.27 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.20 by $0.07. Daktronics had a return on equity of 17.62% and a net margin of 5.41%.The firm had revenue of $208.61 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $205.27 million. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company posted ($0.19) earnings per share. On average, analysts expect Daktronics to post $1 EPS for the current fiscal year and $2 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Daktronics Price Performance

Daktronics stock opened at $19.30 on Monday. The stock has a market cap of $931.80 million, a PE ratio of 21.21, a P/E/G ratio of 0.64 and a beta of 1.68. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.18, a current ratio of 2.31 and a quick ratio of 1.74. The stock’s fifty day moving average is $19.98 and its two-hundred day moving average is $20.81. Daktronics has a 1-year low of $16.89 and a 1-year high of $28.27.

Insider Activity

In other news, insider Sheila Mae Anderson sold 3,636 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, July 1st. The stock was sold at an average price of $20.01, for a total value of $72,756.36. Following the completion of the sale, the insider directly owned 48,371 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $967,903.71. The trade was a 6.99% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this link. Also, EVP Bradley T. Wiemann sold 4,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, July 17th. The stock was sold at an average price of $19.22, for a total value of $76,880.00. Following the transaction, the executive vice president owned 125,946 shares in the company, valued at $2,420,682.12. This represents a 3.08% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Company insiders own 4.60% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Trading of Daktronics

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Quarry LP purchased a new stake in shares of Daktronics in the third quarter valued at about $25,000. Caitong International Asset Management Co. Ltd increased its stake in shares of Daktronics by 22,566.7% during the 4th quarter. Caitong International Asset Management Co. Ltd now owns 1,360 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $27,000 after purchasing an additional 1,354 shares in the last quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. raised its position in shares of Daktronics by 204.3% during the 2nd quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 3,046 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $46,000 after purchasing an additional 2,045 shares during the last quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets lifted its stake in Daktronics by 66.8% in the 2nd quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets now owns 3,897 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $59,000 after buying an additional 1,561 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Royal Bank of Canada lifted its stake in Daktronics by 12.7% in the 4th quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 6,430 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $127,000 after buying an additional 724 shares in the last quarter. 61.69% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of research firms have recently commented on DAKT. Roth Capital increased their price objective on Daktronics from $26.00 to $29.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday, July 2nd. Weiss Ratings upgraded Daktronics from a “hold (c)” rating to a “hold (c+)” rating in a research note on Thursday, June 25th. Zacks Research raised Daktronics from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Monday, June 15th. Finally, Wall Street Zen lowered shares of Daktronics from a “strong-buy” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Saturday, July 4th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have given a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, Daktronics presently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $29.00.

Daktronics Company Profile

Daktronics, Inc (NASDAQ: DAKT) is a leading designer and manufacturer of electronic display systems, video boards, scoreboards and related control systems. Founded in 1968 in Brookings, South Dakota by Al Kurtenbach and Duane Sander, the company has built a reputation for delivering custom visual display solutions to a wide range of markets. Its product portfolio includes large-format LED video displays, programmable message centers, digital billboards, and audio-visual solutions tailored to sports venues, transportation authorities, retail environments and live event producers.

The company’s primary business activities encompass the engineering, fabrication and installation of display systems for customers around the world.