(DAKT) Daktronics - Ratings and Ratios

Exchange: NASDAQ • Country: United States • Currency: USD • Type: Common Stock • ISIN: US2342641097

DAKT: Scoreboards, Displays, Video, Sound, Systems, Software

Daktronics, Inc. (NASDAQ:DAKT) is a leading designer, manufacturer, and seller of electronic scoreboards, programmable display systems, and large screen video displays. Founded in 1968 and headquartered in Brookings, South Dakota, the company has established itself as a key player in the digital display industry. Its products cater to a wide range of applications, including sporting events, commercial advertising, transportation systems, and public spaces. Over the years, Daktronics has expanded its portfolio to include advanced solutions like video walls, intelligent transportation systems, and dynamic messaging platforms.

The company operates through five main segments: Commercial, Live Events, High School Park and Recreation, Transportation, and International. This diversified approach allows Daktronics to address the unique needs of different markets. For instance, its Live Events segment focuses on large-scale displays for stadiums and arenas, while the Transportation segment provides dynamic message signs and mass transit displays to enhance public mobility. The Commercial segment, on the other hand, serves businesses with digital billboards, LED signs, and street furniture, helping them communicate more effectively with their audiences.

One of Daktronics standout offerings is its software suite, Venus, which enables users to create, manage, and display complex graphic sequences and messages. This software is integral to the companys control systems, providing customers with a user-friendly platform to operate their displays. Additionally, Daktronics offers a range of complementary products, including sound systems and liquid crystal display signs, further solidifying its position as a one-stop solution provider in the digital display space.

From a financial perspective, Daktronics operates with a market capitalization of $690.40 million, reflecting its established presence in the industry. The companys price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio stands at 70.48, while the forward P/E is significantly lower at 14.29, suggesting investor expectations of improved profitability in the coming years. The price-to-book (P/B) ratio of 2.78 indicates that the market values the companys assets at a premium, likely due to its strong brand reputation and technological capabilities. With a price-to-sales (P/S) ratio of 0.91, Daktronics appears to be reasonably valued relative to its revenue generation. The return on equity (RoE) of 11.39% highlights the companys ability to generate profits from shareholders equity, though there may be room for improvement in this metric.

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DAKT Stock Overview

Market Cap in USD 619m
Sector Technology
Industry Electronic Components
GiC Sub-Industry Electronic Equipment & Instruments
IPO / Inception 1994-02-10

DAKT Stock Ratings

Growth Rating 62.4
Fundamental 23.5
Dividend Rating 14.9
Rel. Strength 24.9
Analysts -
Fair Price Momentum 11.65 USD
Fair Price DCF 15.70 USD

DAKT Dividends

Dividend Yield 12m 0.00%
Yield on Cost 5y %
Annual Growth 5y 0.00%
Payout Consistency 59.8%

DAKT Growth Ratios

Growth Correlation 3m -84.9%
Growth Correlation 12m 41.8%
Growth Correlation 5y 67.3%
CAGR 5y 22.96%
CAGR/Max DD 5y 0.30
Sharpe Ratio 12m -0.08
Alpha 17.67
Beta 1.610
Volatility 41.02%
Current Volume 236.1k
Average Volume 20d 329.2k
What is the price of DAKT stocks?
As of April 25, 2025, the stock is trading at USD 12.46 with a total of 236,107 shares traded.
Over the past week, the price has changed by +0.40%, over one month by -4.74%, over three months by -27.01% and over the past year by +30.47%.
Is Daktronics a good stock to buy?
Neither. Based on ValueRay Fundamental Analyses, Daktronics is currently (April 2025) neither a good nor a bad stock to buy. It has a ValueRay Fundamental Rating of 23.46 and therefor a neutral outlook according to the companies health.
Based on ValueRays Analyses, Dividends and Discounted-Cash-Flow, the Fair Value of DAKT as of April 2025 is 11.65. This means that DAKT is currently overvalued and has a potential downside of -6.5%.
Is DAKT a buy, sell or hold?
Daktronics has no consensus analysts rating.
What are the forecast for DAKT stock price target?
According to ValueRays Forecast Model, DAKT Daktronics will be worth about 13.1 in April 2026. The stock is currently trading at 12.46. This means that the stock has a potential upside of +5.38%.
Issuer Forecast Upside
Wallstreet Target Price 23 84.6%
Analysts Target Price 16.8 34.4%
ValueRay Target Price 13.1 5.4%