Daktronics, Inc.
Daktronics, Inc. is classed by the SEC under Miscellaneous Manufacturing Industries (industry code 3990), based in Brookings, SD. In its latest annual figures on file, for the fiscal year ended 2026-05-02, it reported revenue of $839 million and a profit of $45 million (its filed statements).
vs its business-model standard
Three tenses, nine metrics. Unseen metrics stay unseen; the grade never fakes a number. Proxy era: provisional values, marked. Weighed as a product business: prior from its industry code (SEC 3990, Miscellaneous Manufacturing Industries); the filing read can change it. All three tenses have at least two readings, so the archetype blend applies as printed.
The grade, in three tenses
Headline 5.1 out of ten, 9 of 9 metrics filed: past 4.3 out of ten, present 5.5 out of ten, future 5.5 out of ten. The past asks what it actually did, the present what it is doing right now, the future what it is set up to do next.
The nine metrics
- Surviving crises (past): 3.5 out of ten. 3 warning events since 2017; the latest 2023-09-07. 35th percentile among 10 sector filers. A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build (read from EDGAR 2026-10-12).
- Track record (past): 4.8 out of ten. +5.7% a year over 8 filed years; profitable in 6 of 8. 48th percentile among 10 sector filers. A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build (read from EDGAR 2026-10-12).
- Shareholder treatment (past): 4.5 out of ten. Share count grew 2.7% a year. 26% of cash flow returned. Insiders: 2 sales, 1 purchases. 45th percentile among 5 sector filers. A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build (read from EDGAR 2026-10-12).
- Financial health (present): 6.3 out of ten. ROE 15%: 15¢ of profit per shareholder dollar. Leverage 46%: owes 46¢ per asset dollar. 63rd percentile among 10 sector filers. A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build (read from EDGAR 2026-10-12).
- Industry position (present): 6.1 out of ten. top 39% of 10 in its family; net margin 5.4%. 61st percentile among 10 sector filers. A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build (read from EDGAR 2026-10-12).
- Leadership (present): 3.0 out of ten. bottom 30% of 5 in its family for leadership; chief executive since 2026. 30th percentile among 5 sector filers. A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build (read from EDGAR 2026-10-09).
- Room to expand (future): 5.2 out of ten. top 48% of 10 in its family for room to expand. 52nd percentile among 10 sector filers. A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build (read from EDGAR 2026-10-12).
- Growth drivers (future): 4.4 out of ten. bottom 44% of 10 in its family for growth drivers. 44th percentile among 10 sector filers. A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build (read from EDGAR 2026-10-12).
- Expectations vs reality (future): 7.8 out of ten. top 22% of 10 in its family for expectations against reality. 78th percentile among 10 sector filers. A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build (read from EDGAR 2026-10-12).
The filing record
Newest annual report: Form 10-K filed 2026-06-24 for the period ended 2026-05-02 (on EDGAR). Newest quarterly report: Form 10-Q filed 2026-09-02 for the period ended 2026-08-01 (on EDGAR). Newest results release: Form 8-K filed 2026-09-02 for the period ended 2026-09-01 (on EDGAR). Newest filing: Form 11-K, 2026-10-02. Filings on record since 1996. Read from EDGAR 2026-10-12.
Where the revenue comes from
Lines of business in fiscal 2026: Live Events 38%, High School Park and Recreation 22%, Commercial 22%, International 9%, Transportation 9%. By geography: United States 89%, Outside United States 12%. As tagged in its annual report (Form 10-K, filed 2026-06-24).
Who runs it
Jayaraman, Ramesh (President and CEO); Kurtenbach, Reece A (Chairman, President and CEO); Wiemann, Bradley T (Executive Vice President); Atkins, Howard I (CFO and CTO); Anderson, Sheila Mae (CDAO); Kurtenbach, Matthew John (VP of Manufacturing); Wendler, Brett David (VP of Design & Development); Gatzke, Carla S (Secretary and VP of Human Reso); Bowser, Mark F (director); Bultena, Lance Dean (director); and 6 more. 16 officers and directors have filed their own trades in the last fifteen months, names and titles as filed with the SEC, through 2026-09-30.
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