Daktronics Inc. (DAKT)
NASDAQ: DAKTTechnologyElectronic ComponentsUSD
At close: Oct 7, 4:00 PM ET · Delayed 15 min
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Technical analysisKey statistics
All statistics- Market cap
- $856.53M
- P/E (TTM)
- 18.17
- Forward P/E
- 12.16
- EPS (TTM)
- $0.98
- Dividend yield
- None
- Ex-dividend date
- Mar 6, 2020
- 52-week range
- 16.77 – 28.27
- Day range
- 17.46 – 17.83
- Volume / Avg
- 450.15K / 553.49K
- Beta
- —
- Shares outstanding
- 48.09M
52-week range
DAKT stock today
On Oct 7, DAKT ended the session at $17.81, shedding $0.04 (0.22%), versus the S&P 500's 0.22% decline. At this level, DAKT sits near the bottom of its 52-week range of $16.77 to $28.27: 37.0% below the high, set on Feb 26, 2026 and 6.2% above the low. DAKT is down 9.9% year to date, underperforming the S&P 500 (+14.0%). Over the past 12 months, the stock has lost 8.4%.
At 18.2x trailing earnings, Daktronics trades below the peer-group median of 37.3x. Its forward P/E of 12.2x is lower than the trailing multiple, which means analysts expect earnings to rise over the next year.
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About Daktronics
Company profileDaktronics, Inc. designs, manufactures, and sells electronic display systems and related solutions for sports, 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.
- Sector
- Technology
- Industry
- Electronic Components
- CEO
- Mr. Ramesh Jayaraman
- Headquarters
- Brookings, SD
- Employees
- 2,423
- IPO year
- 1994
- Website
- daktronics.com
Analyst forecast
ForecastConsensus (2 analysts)
strong_buy
Avg. price target
$32.00+79.67%
- Strong buy 0
- Buy 2
- Hold 0
- Sell 0
- Strong sell 0
Target range
Ratings and targets reflect third-party analyst opinions, not MetaCap recommendations.
Dividends
Dividend history- Annual dividend
- $0.00
- Last payment
- $0.05
- Ex-dividend date
- Mar 6, 2020
DAKT news
All DAKT newsDaktronics peers
Technology sector| Company | Price | % Chg | Market cap | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KOPNKopin Corporation | 4.57 | -6.35% | $849.44M | vs DAKT |
| LYTSLSI Industries Inc. | 20.89 | -0.24% | $778.39M | vs DAKT |
| LPTHLightPath Technologies Inc. Class A | 10.40 | -4.32% | $728.38M | vs DAKT |
| MEIMethode Electronics Inc. | 15.11 | +0.07% | $538.60M | vs DAKT |
| OPTXSyntec Optics Holdings Inc. Class A | 8.89 | -9.47% | $358.09M | vs DAKT |
| MPTIM-tron Industries Inc. | 74.29 | -2.72% | $322.90M | vs DAKT |
| RELLRichardson Electronics Ltd. | 20.00 | +4.99% | $297.28M | vs DAKT |
| KULRKULR Technology Group Inc. | 2.59 | 0.00% | $119.87M | vs DAKT |
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Daktronics stock FAQ
What is Daktronics's stock price today?
DAKT last traded at $17.81 as of Oct 7, 4:00 PM EDT, down 0.22% on the day. Prices are delayed at least 15 minutes.
Does Daktronics pay a dividend?
Yes. Daktronics pays $0.00 per share annually. The most recent dividend of $0.05 had an ex-dividend date of Mar 6, 2020.
What is DAKT's P/E ratio?
DAKT trades at a trailing P/E ratio of 18.17 and a forward P/E of 12.16, compared with a median of 37.3 for its closest peers.
Who is Daktronics's CEO?
Mr. Ramesh Jayaraman is the chief executive officer of Daktronics Inc., which has about 2,423 employees.
Has DAKT ever split its stock?
Yes. The most recent DAKT stock split was a 2-for-1 split on Jun 23, 2006, one of 3 splits on record.
What is the DAKT 52-week high?
The 52-week high for DAKT is $28.27 and the 52-week low is $16.77. The stock is currently 37.0% below its high.