DAKT Daktronics, Inc.

This under-the-radar industrial technology stock boasts a Superscore of 73 from our Hidden Gems Primary database, part of The Motley Fool's Moneyball Database system. Here's why.

Investors need to pay close attention to DAKT stock based on the movements in the options market lately.

Fresh research from Zacks that compares KLA (KLAC) with Daktronics has put valuation in the spotlight, as both shares carry the same earnings-focused rank but very different value scores and pricing metrics. KLA’s recent share price has retreated, with the stock down 13.25% over the past 30 days and 34.90% over 90 days. However, the year-to-date share price return of 32.59% alongside a 1-year total shareholder return of 62.31% signals longer term momentum that remains firmly positive despite...

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Here at Zacks, our focus is on the proven Zacks Rank system, which emphasizes earnings estimates and estimate revisions to find great stocks. Nevertheless, we are always paying attention to the latest value, growth, and momentum trends to underscore strong picks.

Daktronics (DAKT) has become technically an oversold stock now, which implies exhaustion of the heavy selling pressure on it. This, combined with strong agreement among Wall Street analysts in revising earnings estimates higher, indicates a potential trend reversal for the stock in the near term.

On September 2, Daktronics (NASDAQ:DAKT) reported fiscal first-quarter results that included its highest quarterly earnings per share in three years. Diluted EPS jumped 21.2% year over year to $0.40, even though the quarter ran just 13 weeks against 14 a year earlier. Net sales still grew 7.1% to $234.6 million, and gross margin expanded 80 […]

Daktronics Inc. (NASDAQ:DAKT) reported its Q1 FY27 results, showing continued momentum across core segments and its strategic push. The company reported topline figures of $234.6 million, which grew 7.1% compared to the same period last year. This growth was primarily driven by impressive numbers across the Live Events, Transportation, and International units. The diluted EPS […]

EPS surged 21% to $0.40 as international and transportation segments drove margin expansion.

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Daktronics has found itself in the middle of an NBA controversy. The maker of scoreboards and large video displays said Wednesday that both the Securities and Exchange Commission and the NBA have requested information from the company in connection with Los Angeles Clippers star Kawhi Leonard. “We have received requests for information from the NBA,” acting Chief Financial Officer Howard Atkins said on Daktronics’ fiscal first-quarter earnings call on Wednesday.

Daktronics Inc (DAKT) posts 21.2% EPS growth to $0.40, with strong cash flow and new product momentum despite tariff pressures and order timing delays.

Moby summary of Daktronics, Inc.'s Q1 2027 earnings call

Daktronics (NASDAQ:DAKT) reported fiscal 2027 first-quarter revenue growth, higher operating income and its highest quarterly earnings per share in three years, supported by demand across its major end markets and a backlog that remained above $300 million. President and Chief Executive Officer Ram

Daktronics (DAKT) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of +14.29% and +2.74%, respectively, for the quarter ended July 2026. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?

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With a cash-rich balance sheet and wide-open ownership, this digital display leader has the clear financial fingerprint of a takeover target.

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Investors need to pay close attention to DAKT stock based on the movements in the options market lately.

Daktronics stock has delivered very strong 5 year returns, yet current checks suggest it now trades close to its intrinsic value based on a Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) estimate, while market multiples still point to some undervaluation. That mix leaves Daktronics looking less like a clear bargain and more like a stock where price and value are starting to converge. Over the past 5 years Daktronics has returned about 251%, which puts long term holders in a very different position to anyone...

Daktronics (DAKT) has drawn fresh attention after Zacks assigned the stock a Rank #2 and an A grade for Value. That external rating shift is prompting investors to revisit its current valuation profile. See our latest analysis for Daktronics. The recent Zacks value upgrade comes alongside an upswing in Daktronics' trading, with the share price at $21.53 after a 9.12% 7 day share price return and a 27.93% 1 year total shareholder return. Together, these figures indicate building momentum as...

Recently, Zacks assigned Daktronics a Rank #2 (Buy) with an A grade for Value, highlighting valuation metrics that suggest the shares may be undervalued relative to peers. This combination of a favorable ranking and value score has drawn fresh attention from investors who focus on companies trading below perceived intrinsic value. Next, we’ll examine how this stronger value profile and analyst endorsement may influence Daktronics’ existing investment narrative and investor expectations. The...

Here at Zacks, our focus is on the proven Zacks Rank system, which emphasizes earnings estimates and estimate revisions to find great stocks. Nevertheless, we are always paying attention to the latest value, growth, and momentum trends to underscore strong picks.

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Moby summary of Daktronics, Inc.'s Q1 2010 earnings call

Activists also report to the SEC on Metalla Royalty, Xerox Holdings, Angel Oak Mortgage REIT, and Daktronics.

Here at Zacks, our focus is on the proven Zacks Rank system, which emphasizes earnings estimates and estimate revisions to find great stocks. Nevertheless, we are always paying attention to the latest value, growth, and momentum trends to underscore strong picks.

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