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$19.19 -0.31 (-1.59%) At close · Aug 20
Market Cap
$942.04M
Shares
48.28M

Price & Indicators

20d MA 50d MA 200d MA Earnings Filing Insider Congress Investor day
Close$19.19 Open$19.32 Day$19.00–19.51 52W close$15.84–27.73 Avg vol 30d431K Short int2.9M · 6.1% float · 7.6d Short vol75% Last earningsJun 24, 2026 DataJan 2020–Aug 2026 Filing10-K · Jun 24

Up next

Next earnings call
Sep 20, 2026 Est · unconfirmed · in 4 wks
FQ2-27 quarter ends
~Nov 2, 2026 Est
filed Jun 24, 2026

AI Brief

TL;DR.

Bullish
    Bearish

      AI-generated from the earnings call and 8-K · may contain errors · not investment advice

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      Equibles Rating

      blended score · not investment advice
      Overall
      Sell
      SellHoldBuy
      Technical Sell Momentum Very Weak Sentiment Bearish Fundamentals Excellent Quant / Vol High
      Market backdrop VIX 14.9 · calm Equity put/call 0.52
      Technical
      price trend
      Sell
      50 / 200-day cross No cross
      Price vs 200-day avg −7%
      below
      Price vs 50-day avg −5%
      below
      RSI (14) 38
      neutral
      MACD trend Negative
      52-week position 28%
      mid-range
      Volume (OBV) Confirms
      volume backs price
      Momentum
      relative strength
      Very Weak
      1-month return −3%
      trailing
      6-month return −26%
      trailing
      YTD return −3%
      this year
      Relative strength −37%
      vs S&P · 6-mo
      Sentiment
      smart money
      Bearish
      Trend (MA cross) No cross
      50d $20 › 200d $21 — 200d above 50d
      Institutional flow Distributing
      -7% holders QoQ · +19 funds added
      Insider flow Distributing
      Net -$149.6K over 90 days · 100% sells
      Short interest Rising
      6.11% of float · ▲ +11.1% MoM · 7.6 days cover
      Volume signal Normal
      Volume near normal
      Institution breadth Steady
      192 holders — mid 3-yr range
      Squeeze score 62
      elevated · 0–100
      Fundamentals
      Excellent
      Revenue growth +7%
      Y/Y
      Gross margin 38%
      expanding
      EPS growth +538%
      Y/Y
      Free cash flow $34.3M
      Valuation P/E 21.2
      below peers
      Buyback $40.0M
      remaining
      Balance sheet $120.9M
      net cash
      Quant / Vol
      risk profile
      High
      Volatility 47%
      annualized · 1-yr
      Max drawdown −31%
      past year
      ATR 3.6%
      of price · 14-day

      Blended from price, momentum, positioning, fundamentals & volatility · daily-close · not investment advice. Market backdrop is context, not part of the score.

      Guidance & track record

      Latest guidance · from the Earnings Call filed May 31, 2026
      through fiscal 2028
      Revenue CAGR 0.07% – 0.1%
      fiscal 2028
      Operating margin 0.1% – 0.12%
      ROIC 0.17% – 0.2%
      Prior guidance period ended · from the Earnings Call filed Nov 30, 2023
      Capital assets spending · fiscal 2024 $19M

      Guidance from company 8-Ks · delivered figures from as-reported statements · no analyst estimates involved.

      Technicals

      trend & momentum for long-term holders Sell
      2 · 5 · 0
      50 / 200-day cross
      No cross Neutral
      Price vs 200-day avg
      −7% Bearish
      Price vs 50-day avg
      −5% Neutral
      RSI (14)
      38 Neutral
      MACD trend
      Negative Bearish
      52-week position
      28% Neutral
      Volume (OBV)
      Confirms Neutral
      Market signals — smart money & positioning
      Bearish · 3 of 6
      Trend (MA cross) No cross
      50d $20 › 200d $21 — 200d above 50d
      Institutional flow Distributing
      -7% holders QoQ · +19 funds added
      Insider flow Distributing
      Net -$149.6K over 90 days · 100% sells
      Short interest Rising
      6.11% of float · ▲ +11.1% MoM · 7.6 days cover
      Volume signal Normal
      Volume near normal
      Institution breadth Steady
      192 holders — mid 3-yr range
      Price context
      position in its 52-week range
      Range low $16 Now $19 · 28% Range high $28
      vs 200-day avg -7% vs 50-day avg -5%

      Illustrative technical + ownership context — a signal mix, not investment advice.

      Key metrics

      the company's own KPIs, from written earnings releases and filings
      Metric Latest Period YoY
      Adjusted EPS non-GAAP $1.05 full year FY2026
      New orders non-GAAP 860.8M full year FY2026
      New orders for products and services non-GAAP 222M Q4 FY2026
      Product backlog non-GAAP 356.2M fiscal year-end 2026
      Adjusted operating margin non-GAAP 2.2% Q3 FY2026

      Figures exactly as the company stated them in writing · click a metric with a to chart its history · period links open the stating document · "filing" marks figures stated in the 10-K/10-Q · YoY needs an exactly comparable prior-year period

      Versus peers

      Electronic Components — same industry group
      Open screener →
      Company Mkt cap YTD Rev growth Y/Y P/E Short % shares
      DAKT
      Daktronics Inc /Sd/
      this stock
      $942.04M -2.9% +6.9% 21.2 6.1%
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      $131.21B +73.0% +19.1% 73.3 2.1%
      MRAAF
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      $87.30B +101.8% 0.1%
      TEL
      TE Connectivity plc
      $58.18B -11.9% +8.9% 19.7 3.2%

      Peers by industry group · P/E from as-reported trailing EPS · short % is of shares outstanding

      At a glance

      key data from every section
      Ownership
      Institutional Holders Accumulating
      Holders
      192
      % held
      77.8%
      Net QoQ
      +424.1K sh
      Top holder
      BlackRock, Inc.
      Held Float
      View
      Held by Funds
      Fund positions
      218
      View
      Short & Settlement
      Short Interest Rising
      Shares short
      2.9M
      Days to cover
      7.6d
      Change
      +295.6K sh
      View
      Short Volume
      Short vol %
      75%
      As of
      Aug 20, 2026
      Short Total
      View
      Fails to Deliver
      FTD shares
      1.0K
      Value
      $19.8K
      As of
      Jul 30, 2026
      View
      Off-Exchange
      Off-exchange %
      41.2%
      Week of
      Jul 13, 2026
      Off-exch Lit
      View
      Smart Money
      Insider Trades Net selling
      Net (90d)
      -$149.6K
      Buyers / Sellers
      0 / 2
      Buyers Sellers
      View
      Financials
      Financials
      Revenue (FY)
      $838.7M
      Net income (FY)
      $45.4M
      EPS diluted
      $0.92
      View
      Buybacks
      Authorized
      $40.0M
      Remaining
      $40.0M
      Spent Remaining
      View
      Filings
      SEC Filings
      Latest
      DEF 14A
      Filed
      Jul 28, 2026
      This year
      12
      View
      Proposed Sales
      Value
      $76.9K
      Shares
      4.0K
      Filed
      Jul 17, 2026
      View
      Earnings & Events
      Earnings Calls
      Last call
      Jun 24, 2026
      View

      Performance

      5D 20D 120D MTD YTD
      DAKT -6.2% -3.1% -25.6% -2.9% -2.9%
      SPY -2.0% +3.3% +11.2% +2.1% +11.8%
      vs SPY -4.2% -6.4% -36.7% -5.0% -14.8%

      Capital returns

      Latest dividend
      $0.05 / share · ex Mar 6, 2020
      Paid (TTM)
      $0.00 / share · 0 payouts
      Dividend yield (TTM, derived)
      · no payout in the trailing year
      Buyback program · as of Jun 22, 2026
      Authorized
      $40.00M
      Spent (derived)
      $0
      Remaining
      $40.00M
      Spent Remaining

      Dividends per share over the trailing 365 days by ex-date · buyback figures as last reported in SEC filings ("spent" derived as authorized − remaining; when several programs run concurrently, authorized is their combined total per the newest filing) · components shown separately — trailing-year buyback spend isn't tracked, so no combined shareholder yield is derived.

      Key facts CIK 915779 CUSIP 234264109 13F (30d) 184 filings 180 filers Visit website Investor relations