PRESS-RELEASE ·Filed Aug 10, 2026

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Daktronics, Inc.
BEARISH
Impact 6/10
Horizondays Processed1mo ago WireGlobeNewswire
Press release: earnings
Actionable Insight ▼ Bearish

The EPS miss is a clear negative for DAKT given the high bullish consensus. Monitor for any pre-market weakness and potential analyst downgrades. The 25% historical T+20 win rate on DAKT reports suggests the stock tends to underperform after such filings, reinforcing a bearish near-term stance.

DirectionBearish
Confidencemedium
Horizondays
Latest settled — T+20d ⚠ clustered
DAKT ▼ -7.57% at T+20d
SHORT call ✓ call won +7.57% · α vs SPY +6.65% · entry $21.28 → $19.67
Next anchor: T+60d in 5w
Latest observation: T+34 +14.90% FF3 residual α
Entry anchored
Aug 10, 10:26 AM ET
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T+1d
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$21.20
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$19.94
settled 7w ago
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$19.67
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Executive Summary

Daktronics reported Q4 2026 EPS of $0.27, a 23.9% miss vs. the $0.35 consensus, and revenue of $231.3M, missing the $231.3M estimate. The earnings miss, against a backdrop of 88% bullish analyst consensus and a 25% historical win rate on prior DAKT reports, suggests near-term downside risk despite the company's strong market position.

Key Financial Metrics

EPS
$0.27
est $0.35 · -22.9%
Revenue
$231.3M
est $231.3M · 0.0%
Rating
miss

Key Facts

  • EPS of $0.27 missed consensus of $0.35 by 23.9%
  • Revenue of $231.3M matched consensus of $231.3M
  • Prior Q4 earnings release on 6/24/2026 showed EPS $0.27 on consensus $0.23 (beat)
  • Analyst consensus is 88% bullish (2 Strong Buy, 5 Buy, 1 Hold)

Financial Impact

EPS shortfall of 23.9% against consensus; revenue in-line. No guidance provided.

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Risk Factors

  • Potential analyst downgrades or EPS estimate revisions
  • Forward guidance not provided; any negative commentary at the Needham conference could exacerbate selling
  • Historical pattern of negative alpha following DAKT reports

Market Snapshot

Exchange
Nasdaq
Sector
Miscellaneous Manufacturing Industries
Analyst Consensus
88% bullish (8 analysts)

Investment Themes

Industrials & Manufacturing

Documents Analyzed

This report is based on 1 press release from GlobeNewswire.

DocumentAccession Number
PRESS-RELEASE Data (Synthetic)press-3341950
11 reports for DAKT
Performance horizon
75% Hit rate 3 of 4 directional calls best @ T+1▲ +3.98%Mar 4, 2026
Filters
Rows
Reports for DAKT — sortable, filterable
TypeNow
Sep 11, 2026
21d ago
8-K
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$17.91 $17.66▼ −1.40%▼ −1.50%$17.96 (+0.28%)
Sep 2, 2026
4w ago
8-K
BULLISH ★ 6/10
$19.13 $18.95▼ −0.94%▲ +0.02%$17.96 (−6.12%)
Sep 2, 2026
4w ago
Press Release
BULLISH ★ 6/10
$19.13 $18.95▼ −0.94%▲ +0.02%$17.96 (−6.12%)
Aug 10, 2026
7w ago
Press Release
BEARISH ★ 6/10
$21.28 $19.94▲ +6.30%▲ +6.25%$17.96 (+15.60%)
Jul 17, 2026
11w ago
8-K
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$19.12 $19.81▲ +3.61%▲ +4.30%$17.96 (−6.07%)
Jun 11, 2026
16w ago
Institutional Cluster
MIXED ★ 4/10
$20.30 $20.76▲ +2.27%▲ +1.59%$17.96 (−11.53%)
Jun 11, 2026
16w ago
Institutional Cluster
MIXED ★ 4/10
$20.91 $20.17▼ −3.54%▼ −3.97%$17.96 (−14.11%)
May 21, 2026
19w ago
Press Release
BEARISH ★ 6/10
$19.73 $20.62▼ −4.51%▼ −2.91%$17.96 (+8.97%)
Apr 9, 2026
25w ago
8-K
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$19.89 $19.07▼ −4.12%▼ −7.31%$17.96 (−9.70%)
Mar 18, 2026
28w ago
Press Release
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$20.23 $21.42▲ +5.88%▲ +6.60%$17.96 (−11.22%)
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Report published Aug 10, 2026