Daktronics (DAKT) Cash from Operations (2010 - 2026)
Daktronics' Cash from Operations came in at $31.43 million for fiscal Q1 2027 (quarter ended Aug 1, 2026), up 20.4% from $26.1 million a year earlier.
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Daktronics (DAKT) Cash from Operations (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Aug 1, 2026, Daktronics reported Cash from Operations of $54.55 million, down 47.7% year-over-year; for FY2026 (ended May 2, 2026), it was $49.22 million, down 49.6% from FY2025.
- Cash from Operations carries a five-year compound annual growth rate of -5.8% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- Going back by fiscal year, Cash from Operations was $97.71 million in FY2025 (+54.5%), $63.24 million in FY2024 (+320.9%), $15.02 million in FY2023 and -$27.04 million in FY2022.
- The fiscal Q1 2027 figure represents the highest quarterly Cash from Operations since fiscal Q2 2025.
- Year-over-year, Cash from Operations increased in five of the last seven quarters, with growth averaging 33.1%.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Cash from Operations over five years came in fiscal Q4 2025 (growth of 142.0%), and the weakest in fiscal Q2 2026 (a decline of 61.9%).
- Business Quant data shows DAKT's Cash from Operations at -$5.11 million (Q4 2026), $11.72 million (Q3 2026) and $16.51 million (Q2 2026) in the three fiscal quarters before Q1 2027.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Cash from Ops. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 372.79 Bn | 344.49 Bn | 7.76 Bn | 4.37 Bn |
| 2 | Amphenol | 207.98 Bn | 202.68 Bn | 3.55 Bn | 1.56 Bn |
| 3 | Deere | 181.02 Bn | 189.78 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 2.21 Bn |
| 4 | Eaton | 166.86 Bn | 164.09 Bn | 2.86 Bn | 1.13 Bn |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 120.45 Bn | 118.58 Bn | 2.25 Bn | 1.74 Bn |
| 6 | Vertiv Holdings | 92.94 Bn | 83.56 Bn | 1.23 Bn | 1.10 Bn |
| 7 | Emerson Electric | 86.56 Bn | 79.32 Bn | 2.66 Bn | 1.42 Bn |
| 8 | 3M | 84.72 Bn | 66.18 Bn | 2.68 Bn | 986.00 Mn |
| 9 | Illinois Tool Works | 73.32 Bn | 69.88 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 723.00 Mn |
| 10 | Daktronics | 836.33 Mn | 256.08 Mn | 71.60 Mn | 31.43 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2026 | 31.43 Mn |
| May 2, 2026 | -5.11 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 11.72 Mn |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 16.51 Mn |
| Aug 2, 2025 | 26.10 Mn |
| Apr 26, 2025 | 22.87 Mn |
| Jan 25, 2025 | 12.02 Mn |
| Oct 26, 2024 | 43.34 Mn |
| Jul 27, 2024 | 19.48 Mn |
| Apr 27, 2024 | 9.45 Mn |
| Jan 27, 2024 | 9.48 Mn |
| Oct 28, 2023 | 25.06 Mn |
| Jul 29, 2023 | 19.25 Mn |
| Apr 29, 2023 | 24.51 Mn |
| Jan 28, 2023 | 12.45 Mn |
| Oct 29, 2022 | 877,000.00 |
| Jul 30, 2022 | -22.82 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | -1.57 Mn |
| Jan 29, 2022 | -16.93 Mn |
| Oct 30, 2021 | -7.52 Mn |
API Access
Daktronics Cash from Operations 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
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=cash-from-operations&ticker=DAKT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "cash-from-operations", "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=cash-from-operations&ticker=DAKT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();