Daktronics to Participate at the 38th Annual Roth Conference
Rhea-AI Summary
Daktronics (Nasdaq: DAKT) said its CEO Ramesh Jayaraman and Acting CFO Howard Atkins will attend the 38th Annual Roth Conference in Dana Point, CA. The executives will hold one-on-one investor meetings on March 23–24, 2026. Registration is available online.
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News Market Reaction – DAKT
On the day this news was published, DAKT declined 0.20%, reflecting a mild negative market reaction.
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Historical Context
| Date | Event | Sentiment | Move | Catalyst |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 04 | Investor day announcement | Neutral | +4.0% | Announced 2026 Investor Day with executive presentations and Q&A in New York. |
| Mar 04 | Earnings results | Positive | -11.1% | Reported fiscal Q3 2026 growth in sales, orders, backlog and improved profitability. |
| Feb 24 | Earnings date notice | Neutral | -0.6% | Scheduled release date and call details for fiscal Q3 2026 financial results. |
| Jan 14 | Investor conference | Neutral | +1.0% | Announced presentation and one-on-one meetings at Sidoti Micro-Cap conference. |
| Dec 23 | Acquisition announcement | Positive | -2.1% | Acquired X Display Company IP and assets to expand MicroLED and MicroIC capabilities. |
Recent history shows positive fundamental news sometimes met with negative price reactions, while neutral event announcements tend to see modest positive or muted moves.
Over the past six months, Daktronics has mixed operational and investor-relations milestones. A strong fiscal Q3 2026 report on Mar 4 with higher sales, orders, and backlog saw shares fall 11.13%, contrasting with a 3.98% rise on the same day’s Investor Day announcement. Prior conference participation on Jan 22 and the XDC asset acquisition on Dec 23 triggered modest moves between about -2% and +1%. Today’s Roth Conference appearance fits the pattern of ongoing investor-outreach activity.
Market Pulse Summary
This announcement highlights Daktronics’ plan to meet investors at the 38th Annual Roth Conference on March 23–24, 2026, continuing a pattern of active investor outreach via conferences and an upcoming Investor Day. Recent filings showed improved sales, profitability, and a stronger balance sheet, alongside strategic moves like the XDC asset acquisition and leadership changes. Investors may watch subsequent presentations, Q&A discussions, and any follow-up disclosures for additional financial details or strategic updates beyond this scheduling notice.
AI-generated analysis. Not financial advice.
BROOKINGS, S.D., March 18, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Daktronics Inc. (Nasdaq: DAKT), the leading U.S.-based designer and manufacturer of best-in-class dynamic video communication displays and control systems for customers worldwide, announced that its Chief Executive Officer and President, Ramesh Jayaraman, and Acting Chief Financial Officer, Howard Atkins, will represent the company at the 38th Annual Roth Conference in Dana Point, CA, where they will conduct one-on-one investor meetings on March 23–24, 2026.
To learn more and submit a registration request, visit https://ibn.fm/Roth2026Registration.
ABOUT DAKTRONICS
Daktronics has strong leadership positions in, and is the world's largest supplier of, large-screen video displays, electronic scoreboards, LED text and graphics displays, and related control systems. The Company excels in the control of display systems, including those that require integration of multiple complex displays showing real-time information, graphics, animation, and video. Daktronics designs, manufactures, markets and services display systems for customers around the world in four domestic business units: Live Events, Commercial, High School Park and Recreation, and Transportation, and one International business unit. For more information, visit the company's website at: www.daktronics.com.
SAFE HARBOR STATEMENT
Cautionary Notice: In addition to statements of historical fact, this news release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 and is intended to enjoy the protection of that Act. These forward-looking statements reflect the Company's expectations or beliefs concerning future events. The Company cautions that these and similar statements involve risk and uncertainties which could cause actual results to differ materially from our expectations, including, but not limited to, changes in economic and market conditions, management of growth, timing and magnitude of future contracts and orders, fluctuations in margins, the introduction of new products and technology, the impact of adverse weather conditions, increased regulation, and other risks described in the Company's filings with the SEC, including its Annual Report on Form 10-K for its 2025 fiscal year. Forward-looking statements are made in the context of information available as of the date stated. The Company undertakes no obligation to update or revise such statements to reflect new circumstances or unanticipated events as they occur.
For more information contact:
Howard Atkins, Chief Financial Officer
Investor Relations
Tel 605-692-0200
Email investor@daktronics.com
Carolyn Capaccio / Jody Burfening
Alliance Advisors IR
Email DAKTIRTeam@allianceadvisors.com
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