Daktronics (DAKT) Free Cash Flow (2010 - 2026)
Daktronics' (DAKT) quarterly Free Cash Flow came in at -$19.5 million in Q2 2026, down 411.45% YoY from $6.3 million in Q2 2025, and down 261.46% on a QoQ basis from $12.1 million in Q1 2026.
Daktronics (DAKT) Free Cash Flow (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Daktronics (DAKT) has 17 years of Free Cash Flow data on file, last reported at -$19.5 million in Q2 2026.
- Quarterly Free Cash Flow fell 411.45% year-over-year to -$19.5 million in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through May 2026 was $34.3 million (down 56.15% YoY) and the FY2026 annual result came in at $34.3 million, down 56.15% from the prior year.
- Free Cash Flow fell to -$19.5 million in Q2 2026, from $12.1 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Free Cash Flow ranged from a high of $35.8 million in Q4 2024 to a low of -$33.5 million in Q3 2022.
- A 5-year average of $6.3 million and a median of $9.8 million in 2022 frame the typical range for Free Cash Flow.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Free Cash Flow sank 1353.95% — and 2025, when it jumped 823.86%.
- Tracing DAKT's Free Cash Flow over 5 years: stood at $7.4 million in 2022, then soared by 278.61% to $28.2 million in 2023, then climbed by 27.04% to $35.8 million in 2024, then plunged by 44.31% to $19.9 million in 2025, then sank by 198.0% to -$19.5 million in 2026.
- The last three Free Cash Flow figures came in at -$19.5 million (Q2 2026), $12.1 million (Q1 2026), and $19.9 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Free Cash Flow (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amphenol | 380.66 Bn | 374.55 Bn | 3.55 Bn | 1.20 Bn |
| 2 | Corning | 130.44 Bn | 127.93 Bn | 1.63 Bn | 1.30 Bn |
| 3 | TE Connectivity | 58.74 Bn | 57.50 Bn | 1.84 Bn | 881.00 Mn |
| 4 | Flex | 40.55 Bn | 37.71 Bn | 747.00 Mn | 40.00 Mn |
| 5 | Celestica | 34.32 Bn | 33.78 Bn | 577.50 Mn | 147.10 Mn |
| 6 | Jabil | 33.35 Bn | 31.99 Bn | 828.00 Mn | 351.00 Mn |
| 7 | Fabrinet | 15.93 Bn | 15.05 Bn | 158.05 Mn | -36.90 Mn |
| 8 | Ttm Technologies | 11.87 Bn | 11.35 Bn | 211.86 Mn | 34.07 Mn |
| 9 | Littelfuse | 10.50 Bn | 9.88 Bn | 306.06 Mn | 127.29 Mn |
| 10 | Daktronics | 937.48 Mn | 805.85 Mn | 58.48 Mn | -9.63 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| May 2, 2026 | -19.53 Mn |
| May 2, 2026 | -19.53 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 12.10 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 12.10 Mn |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 19.93 Mn |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 19.93 Mn |
| Aug 2, 2025 | 21.81 Mn |
| Aug 2, 2025 | 21.81 Mn |
| Apr 26, 2025 | 6.27 Mn |
| Apr 26, 2025 | 6.27 Mn |
| Jan 25, 2025 | 19.60 Mn |
| Jan 25, 2025 | 19.60 Mn |
| Oct 26, 2024 | 35.78 Mn |
| Oct 26, 2024 | 35.78 Mn |
| Jul 27, 2024 | 16.57 Mn |
| Jul 27, 2024 | 16.57 Mn |
| Apr 27, 2024 | 6.10 Mn |
| Apr 27, 2024 | 6.10 Mn |
| Jan 27, 2024 | -2.71 Mn |
| Jan 27, 2024 | -2.71 Mn |