Daktronics (DAKT) Capital Expenditures (2010 - 2026)
Daktronics' Capital Expenditures came in at $4.13 million for fiscal Q1 2027 (quarter ended Aug 1, 2026), down 3.8% from $4.29 million a year earlier and down 8.7% from the prior quarter.
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Daktronics (DAKT) Capital Expenditures (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Aug 1, 2026, Daktronics reported Capital Expenditures of $14.75 million, down 21.1% year-over-year; for FY2026 (ended May 2, 2026), it was $14.92 million, down 23.5% from FY2025.
- Capital Expenditures carries a five-year compound annual growth rate of 13.6% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- Going back by fiscal year, Capital Expenditures was $19.49 million in FY2025 (+14.8%), $16.98 million in FY2024 (-33.1%), $25.39 million in FY2023 (+24.6%) and $20.38 million in FY2022 (+158.2%).
- The five-year range for quarterly Capital Expenditures is $2.47 million (fiscal Q2 2026) to $10.66 million (fiscal Q1 2023).
- Year-over-year, Capital Expenditures has declined for five consecutive quarters, with an average decline of 4.8% over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Capital Expenditures over five years came in fiscal Q4 2022 (growth of 982.8%), and the weakest in fiscal Q4 2023 (a decline of 65.5%).
- Business Quant data shows DAKT's Capital Expenditures at $4.52 million (Q4 2026), $3.63 million (Q3 2026) and $2.47 million (Q2 2026) in the three fiscal quarters before Q1 2027.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Capex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 372.79 Bn | 344.49 Bn | 7.76 Bn | 587.00 Mn |
| 2 | Amphenol | 207.98 Bn | 202.68 Bn | 3.55 Bn | 355.50 Mn |
| 3 | Deere | 181.02 Bn | 189.78 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 638.00 Mn |
| 4 | Eaton | 166.86 Bn | 164.09 Bn | 2.86 Bn | 253.00 Mn |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 120.45 Bn | 118.58 Bn | 2.25 Bn | 173.00 Mn |
| 6 | Vertiv Holdings | 92.94 Bn | 83.56 Bn | 1.23 Bn | 173.30 Mn |
| 7 | Emerson Electric | 86.56 Bn | 79.32 Bn | 2.66 Bn | 102.00 Mn |
| 8 | 3M | 84.72 Bn | 66.18 Bn | 2.68 Bn | 223.00 Mn |
| 9 | Illinois Tool Works | 73.32 Bn | 69.88 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 92.00 Mn |
| 10 | Daktronics | 836.33 Mn | 256.08 Mn | 71.60 Mn | 4.13 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2026 | 4.13 Mn |
| May 2, 2026 | 4.52 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 3.63 Mn |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 2.47 Mn |
| Aug 2, 2025 | 4.29 Mn |
| Apr 26, 2025 | 4.83 Mn |
| Jan 25, 2025 | 4.20 Mn |
| Oct 26, 2024 | 5.39 Mn |
| Jul 27, 2024 | 5.08 Mn |
| Apr 27, 2024 | 3.35 Mn |
| Jan 27, 2024 | 4.40 Mn |
| Oct 28, 2023 | 4.68 Mn |
| Jul 29, 2023 | 4.55 Mn |
| Apr 29, 2023 | 3.58 Mn |
| Jan 28, 2023 | 5.57 Mn |
| Oct 29, 2022 | 5.58 Mn |
| Jul 30, 2022 | 10.66 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 10.35 Mn |
| Jan 29, 2022 | 5.52 Mn |
| Oct 30, 2021 | 3.22 Mn |
API Access
Daktronics Capital Expenditures API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=capital-expenditures&ticker=DAKT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "capital-expenditures", "ticker": "DAKT", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=capital-expenditures&ticker=DAKT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();