Daktronics (DAKT) EBIT (2011 - 2026)
Daktronics' EBIT came in at $24.94 million for fiscal Q1 2027 (quarter ended Aug 1, 2026), up 7.2% from $23.27 million a year earlier and up 77.0% from the prior quarter.
Daktronics (DAKT) EBIT (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Aug 1, 2026, Daktronics reported EBIT of $62.51 million, up 85.6% year-over-year; for FY2026 (ended May 2, 2026), it was $60.85 million, up 83.7% from FY2025.
- EBIT carries a five-year compound annual growth rate of 28.9% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- Going back by fiscal year, EBIT was $33.12 million in FY2025 (-62.0%), $87.12 million in FY2024 (+307.3%), $21.39 million in FY2023 (+428.6%) and $4.05 million in FY2022 (-76.4%).
- The fiscal Q1 2027 figure represents the highest quarterly EBIT since fiscal Q1 2024.
- Year-over-year, EBIT increased in three of the last four quarters, with growth averaging 6.9%.
- The fastest year-over-year change in EBIT over five years came in fiscal Q2 2026 (growth of 36.7%), and the weakest in fiscal Q2 2023 (a decline of 65.2%).
- Business Quant data shows DAKT's EBIT at $14.09 million (Q4 2026), $1.92 million (Q3 2026) and $21.56 million (Q2 2026) in the three fiscal quarters before Q1 2027.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBIT (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 376.87 Bn | 348.57 Bn | 7.76 Bn | 4.30 Bn |
| 2 | Amphenol | 208.65 Bn | 203.35 Bn | 3.55 Bn | 2.58 Bn |
| 3 | Deere | 185.97 Bn | 194.73 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 1.86 Bn |
| 4 | Eaton | 167.50 Bn | 164.73 Bn | 2.86 Bn | 1.39 Bn |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 122.25 Bn | 120.39 Bn | 2.25 Bn | 1.37 Bn |
| 6 | Vertiv Holdings | 93.95 Bn | 84.57 Bn | 1.23 Bn | 637.90 Mn |
| 7 | Emerson Electric | 88.90 Bn | 81.65 Bn | 2.66 Bn | 1.31 Bn |
| 8 | 3M | 87.39 Bn | 68.85 Bn | 2.68 Bn | 984.00 Mn |
| 9 | Illinois Tool Works | 78.00 Bn | 74.56 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 1.15 Bn |
| 10 | Daktronics | 819.98 Mn | 239.73 Mn | 71.60 Mn | 24.94 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2026 | 24.94 Mn |
| May 2, 2026 | 14.09 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 1.92 Mn |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 21.56 Mn |
| Aug 2, 2025 | 23.27 Mn |
| Apr 26, 2025 | -1.74 Mn |
| Jan 25, 2025 | -3.63 Mn |
| Oct 26, 2024 | 15.77 Mn |
| Jul 27, 2024 | 22.72 Mn |
| Apr 27, 2024 | 19.43 Mn |
| Jan 27, 2024 | 8.04 Mn |
| Oct 28, 2023 | 19.44 Mn |
| Jul 29, 2023 | 40.22 Mn |
| Apr 29, 2023 | 18.26 Mn |
| Jan 28, 2023 | 7.12 Mn |
| Oct 29, 2022 | 1.53 Mn |
| Jul 30, 2022 | -5.52 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | -319,000.00 |
| Jan 29, 2022 | -5.68 Mn |
| Oct 30, 2021 | 4.39 Mn |
Daktronics EBIT 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=ebit&ticker=DAKT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ebit", "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=ebit&ticker=DAKT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();