Daktronics awards director 6,594 restricted shares

Daktronics director Jose-Marie Griffiths received a 6,594-share restricted stock grant that vests in 2027 under the company’s 2025 Stock Incentive Plan.

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

DAKTRONICS INC (symbol: DAKT) is the issuer of record for a Form 4 filing submitted to the SEC. Griffiths Jose-Marie reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

DAKTRONICS INC (DAKT) reported that director Jose-Marie Griffiths received an equity compensation grant of 6,594 shares of Common Stock on September 17, 2026. The award is in the form of restricted stock under the Daktronics, Inc. 2025 Stock Incentive Plan, vests on August 23, 2027, and increases the director’s direct holdings to 67,624 shares, subject to forfeiture provisions.

Insider Trade Summary

Grant/Award: 6,594 shares

Grant/Award 1 txn

Insider Griffiths Jose-Marie

Role Director

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Common Stock F1	6,594	$0.00	$0.00

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 67,624 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (1)

1. F1. Represents annual equity compensation in the form of a grant of restricted stock made under the Daktronics, Inc. 2025 Stock Incentive Plan. The award vests on August 23, 2027 and is subject to certain forfeiture provisions.

Key Figures

Restricted stock granted: 6,594 shares Holdings after transaction: 67,624 shares Per-share grant price: $0.00 per share +2 more

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Restricted stock granted 6,594 shares Annual equity compensation grant on September 17, 2026

Holdings after transaction 67,624 shares Total direct Common Stock held by Jose-Marie Griffiths after grant

Per-share grant price $0.00 per share Reported transaction price for the restricted stock award

Vesting date August 23, 2027 Date when the 6,594-share restricted stock award vests

Number of acquisition transactions 1 transaction One grant/award acquisition of non-derivative Common Stock reported

Key Terms

restricted stock, 2025 Stock Incentive Plan, forfeiture provisions, annual equity compensation

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restricted stock financial

"Represents annual equity compensation in the form of a grant of restricted stock"

Shares granted to an individual that carry limits on transfer or sale until certain conditions are met, such as staying with the company for a set time or hitting performance targets. Think of them as a locked gift that gradually opens; for investors they matter because they affect how many shares may enter the market later, signal management incentives and potential dilution, and reveal confidence in future company performance.

2025 Stock Incentive Plan financial

"made under the Daktronics, Inc. 2025 Stock Incentive Plan"

forfeiture provisions financial

"The award vests on August 23, 2027 and is subject to certain forfeiture provisions"

annual equity compensation financial

"Represents annual equity compensation in the form of a grant of restricted stock"

FAQ

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What insider transaction was reported for DAKT on this Form 4?

The filing reports that director Jose-Marie Griffiths received an equity compensation grant of 6,594 shares of Common Stock as restricted stock on September 17, 2026 under the Daktronics, Inc. 2025 Stock Incentive Plan.

How many DAKT shares does Jose-Marie Griffiths own after this transaction?

After the restricted stock grant, Jose-Marie Griffiths directly holds 67,624 shares of Daktronics Common Stock, as reported in the Form 4.

When do the newly granted DAKT restricted shares to Jose-Marie Griffiths vest?

The restricted stock award of 6,594 shares to Jose-Marie Griffiths vests on August 23, 2027, according to the footnote describing the grant terms.

Was the DAKT Form 4 transaction a market purchase or sale?

No. The Form 4 reports a grant of restricted stock as annual equity compensation, coded as an acquisition (grant/award), with a reported per-share price of $0.00, rather than a market purchase or sale.

Is the DAKT restricted stock grant to Jose-Marie Griffiths subject to forfeiture?

Yes. The footnote states the award represents annual equity compensation in restricted stock that is subject to certain forfeiture provisions under the Daktronics, Inc. 2025 Stock Incentive Plan.

Was the DAKT Form 4 transaction made under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan?

No. The filing’s Rule 10b5-1 checkbox is marked false, and the footnote describes the transaction as annual equity compensation, not a trade under a Rule 10b5-1 plan.

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SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Griffiths Jose-Marie

(Last) (First) (Middle)

201 DAKTRONICS DRIVE

(Street)

BROOKINGS SOUTH DAKOTA 57006

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
DAKTRONICS INC /SD/ [ DAKT ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director		10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
09/17/2026

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	09/17/2026		A(1)		6,594(1)	A	$0	67,624	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. Represents annual equity compensation in the form of a grant of restricted stock made under the Daktronics, Inc. 2025 Stock Incentive Plan. The award vests on August 23, 2027 and is subject to certain forfeiture provisions.

Remarks:

	/s/ Jose-Marie Griffiths, by Leah Kassalen, attorney-in-fact, pursuant to a POA filed herewith	09/21/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)