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Daktronics (DAKT) Earnings Dates, Call Summary & Reports

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Earnings Data

Report Date
Mar 04, 2026
Before Open (Confirmed)
Period Ending
2026 (Q3)
Consensus EPS Forecast
0.13
Last Year’s EPS
0.01
Same Quarter Last Year
Moderate Buy
Based on 1 Analysts Ratings

Earnings Call Summary

Q2 2026
Earnings Call Date:Dec 10, 2025|
% Change Since:
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Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
Daktronics reported strong revenue and order growth across multiple segments, with a notable increase in product backlog and improved profitability. However, challenges were presented by increased tariff expenses and a seasonally slow upcoming quarter.
Company Guidance
During the Daktronics second quarter fiscal 2026 earnings call, the company reported robust financial performance and strategic growth initiatives. Key highlights included a 12% increase in orders across all business segments compared to the previous year, with a notable 36% increase in product backlog to $321 million, providing a multi-quarter revenue runway. The company achieved a third consecutive quarter of top-line growth, with operating income surpassing $20 million. Live Events and International segments experienced significant growth, contributing to a 26.5% order increase in Major League sports projects and a 23.6% rise in international orders. The company's gross profit margin stood at 27%, while operating margin reached 9.4%, approaching the target range of 10% to 12.5%. Despite $8.8 million in tariff expenses, Daktronics maintained operational efficiency and value-based pricing strategies. The announcement of a new manufacturing facility in Saltillo, Mexico, aims to enhance production capacity and flexibility, supporting the company's projected annual growth rate of 7% to 10% by fiscal year 2028.
Strong Revenue Growth
Daktronics delivered a third consecutive quarter of top-line growth, with revenue increasing by 12% compared to the previous year.
Record Product Backlog
The company reported a product backlog of $321 million, which represents a 36% increase year-over-year, providing a multi-quarter revenue runway.
Live Events Segment Success
Daktronics achieved 26.5% order growth in the Live Events segment from last year, winning 6 Major League sports projects and securing large orders related to MLB and MLS stadiums.
International Segment Growth
The International segment saw a 23.6% increase in orders from last year, with strong demand in the Middle East and European regions.
Transportation Business Growth
Orders grew by 15% year-over-year in the Transportation business, driven by increased demand in Intelligent Transportation Systems and aviation.
Net Income and Operating Margin Improvement
Net income rose 25.4% on an adjusted basis, and the operating margin was reported at 9.4%, close to the target range of 10% to 12.5%.
Cash and Share Repurchase Position
Daktronics ended the quarter with a net cash balance of $138.3 million, an increase of about 20% from the year-end position, and announced a share repurchase capacity of $25.7 million.

Daktronics (DAKT) Earnings, Revenues Date & History

The upcoming earnings date is based on a company’s previous reporting, and may be updated when the actual date is announced

DAKT Earnings History

Report Date
Fiscal Quarter
Forecast / EPS
Last Year's EPS
EPS YoY Change
Press Release
Slides
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Mar 04, 2026
2026 (Q3)
0.13 / -
0.01
Dec 10, 2025
2026 (Q2)
0.27 / 0.35
0.2260.91% (+0.13)
Sep 10, 2025
2026 (Q1)
0.21 / 0.33
-0.11400.91% (+0.44)
Jun 25, 2025
2025 (Q4)
0.15 / 0.18
0.05256.00% (+0.13)
Mar 05, 2025
2025 (Q3)
0.06 / 0.01
0.09-88.89% (-0.08)
Dec 04, 2024
2025 (Q2)
0.17 / 0.22
0.05340.00% (+0.17)
Sep 04, 2024
2025 (Q1)
0.28 / -0.11
0.42-126.19% (-0.53)
Jun 26, 2024
2024 (Q4)
0.15 / 0.05
0.47-89.36% (-0.42)
Feb 28, 2024
2024 (Q3)
0.17 / 0.09
0.0812.50% (<+0.01)
Dec 05, 2023
2024 (Q2)
0.13 / 0.05
-0.29117.24% (+0.34)
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DAKT Earnings-Related Price Changes

Report Date
Price 1 Day Before
Price 1 Day After
Percentage Change
Dec 10, 2025
$17.97$20.90+16.30%
Sep 10, 2025
$17.43$20.98+20.37%
Jun 25, 2025
$15.20$14.45-4.93%
Mar 05, 2025
$14.33$12.20-14.86%
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