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Daktronics Inc. designs, manufactures, markets and services electronic display systems, including large-format LED video displays, scoreboards, message displays, digital billboards, audio systems and related control systems. News about DAKT commonly covers display projects for sports venues, transportation facilities and commercial environments, including video boards, ribbon boards, media walls and refreshed display systems using the Daktronics Renew product line.
Company updates also include financial results, order and backlog commentary, investor events, leadership and governance developments, and activity across its Live Events, Commercial, High School Park and Recreation, Transportation and International business units.
Daktronics (NASDAQ:DAKT) will release its third quarter fiscal 2026 results on Wednesday, March 4, 2026 before the market opens. A conference call and webcast for investors and analysts is scheduled for 10:00 AM CT that day.
Executives Ramesh Jayaraman, Brad Wiemann and Howard Atkins will host. Participants must pre-register by phone to receive dial-in details and a PIN. Related slides will be posted to the company’s Investor Relations website before the call and an archived replay will be available after the event.
Daktronics (Nasdaq: DAKT) will present at Sidoti’s Micro-Cap Virtual Investor Conference on January 22, 2026. Management presentation begins at 2:30 PM ET and will include virtual one-on-one investor meetings the same day. The presentation is accessible live via the webinar registration link and registration is free and open to Sidoti clients and non-clients at www.sidoti.com/events.
Investors may register for the presentation or to request one-on-one meetings; no financial data or forward guidance was provided in the announcement.
Daktronics (NASDAQ: DAKT) announced it acquired intellectual property, specialized equipment and technical expertise from X Display Company Technology Limited to expand its MicroLED and MicroIC capabilities. Daktronics said it has owned an investment in XDC since 2020 and hired 15 key XDC employees to integrate mass-transfer and MicroLED skills. The acquisition gives Daktronics proprietary mass-transfer and MicroLED fabrication IP for ultra-fine pixel pitches, plus equipment for MicroLED/MicroIC development. Management said the move supports product innovation and NPP (narrow pixel pitch) offerings; Futuresource projects the NPP market to reach $12 billion by 2029.
Daktronics (NASDAQ:DAKT) reported fiscal Q2 2026 results for the quarter ended November 1, 2025, delivering $229.3M in sales (up 10.0% YoY) and $21.6M operating income (up 36.7% YoY) for a 9.4% operating margin. New orders were $199.1M (+12.1% YoY) and product backlog totaled $320.6M (+36% YoY). Net income was $17.5M and diluted EPS was $0.35. Cash, restricted cash and marketable securities totaled $149.6M with $11.3M debt outstanding (net cash ≈ $138M). The company generated $42.6M cash from operations, repurchased $12.2M of stock YTD, and reiterated three-year targets of 7–10% CAGR revenue, 10–12% operating margin and 17–20% ROIC.
Daktronics (NASDAQ:DAKT) announced that Ramesh Jayaraman will become President and Chief Executive Officer effective February 1, 2026, and will join the board upon approval.
Brad Wiemann will remain Interim President and CEO through the company’s third fiscal quarter ending January 31, 2026. Director and former Chairman, President and CEO Reece Kurtenbach will step down from the board when Jayaraman joins.
Jayaraman brings 25+ years of global operations experience across industrial technology, integration channels, and manufacturing. Daktronics said it will continue a business and digital transformation including tiered product strategy, sales and fulfillment enhancements, and data tools. The company will release Q2 fiscal 2026 results on December 10, 2025 at 10:00 AM CT.
Daktronics (NASDAQ:DAKT) will release its second quarter fiscal 2026 financial results on Wednesday, December 10, 2025 before the market opens.
The company will host a conference call and webcast at 10:00 AM CT the same day, hosted by Brad Wiemann, Interim CEO, and Howard Atkins, Acting CFO. Participants must pre-register to receive dial-in details and a unique PIN. Related slide presentation materials will be posted to Daktronics’ investor website before the call, and a recording will be archived for replay.
Webcast access is available via the provided streaming link and a phone dial-in option for registered participants.
Daktronics (NASDAQ: DAKT) announced that Brad Wiemann, Interim Chief Executive Officer, and Howard Atkins, Acting Chief Financial Officer, will participate in the Craig-Hallum 16th Annual Alpha Select Conference on Tuesday, November 18, 2025 in New York.
The company said the executives will attend the investor conference to discuss corporate developments and engage with investors and analysts.
Daktronics (NASDAQ:DAKT), a global leader in video display and control systems, has announced its participation in the upcoming Sidoti Virtual Small-Cap Investor Conference. The company's management will deliver a presentation on September 17, 2025, at 12:15 PM ET and conduct one-on-one meetings with investors.
The presentation will be accessible through a live webcast, with registration open to both Sidoti clients and non-clients at no cost. A replay will be made available on Daktronics' website following the event.
Daktronics (NASDAQ:DAKT) reported strong fiscal Q1 2026 results, posting net income of $16.5 million compared to a net loss of $4.9 million in Q1 2025. The company achieved sales of $219.0 million with an improved gross profit margin of 29.7%. Notable highlights include operating income of $23.3 million and operating margin of 10.6%.
Orders surged 35.4% year-over-year to $238.5 million, marking the third-highest quarterly orders in company history. Product backlog increased to $360.3 million, up from $267.2 million year-over-year. The company generated strong operating cash flow of $26.1 million, up 34% YoY, with a healthy cash balance of $137 million.
The company maintains its three-year objectives of 7-10% sales growth, 10-12% operating margin, and 17-20% ROIC while continuing its business and digital transformation initiatives.
Daktronics (NASDAQ:DAKT) has scheduled the release of its first quarter fiscal 2026 financial results for Wednesday, September 10, 2025, before market opening. The company will host a conference call and webcast at 10:00 AM CT on the same day.
The earnings call will be led by Brad Wiemann, Interim CEO, and Howard Atkins, Acting CFO. Participants must pre-register to receive dial-in information and a PIN for the live call. Presentation materials will be available on Daktronics' Investor Relations website before the call, and a recording will be archived for later access.