Growth Metrics

Daktronics (DAKT) Gross Margin (2016 - 2026)

Daktronics' Gross Margin history spans 16 years, with the latest figure at 23.99% for Q1 2026.

  • For Q1 2026, Gross Margin fell 61.0% year-over-year to 23.99%; the TTM value through Jan 2026 reached 26.62%, up 65.0%, while the annual FY2025 figure was 25.84%, 135.0% down from the prior year.
  • Gross Margin reached 23.99% in Q1 2026 per DAKT's latest filing, down from 26.97% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Gross Margin ranged from a high of 30.6% in Q3 2023 to a low of 15.0% in Q3 2022.
  • Average Gross Margin over 5 years is 23.83%, with a median of 24.85% recorded in 2023.
  • Peak YoY movement for Gross Margin: crashed -945bps in 2022, then skyrocketed 1559bps in 2023.
  • A 5-year view of Gross Margin shows it stood at 16.91% in 2022, then surged by 61bps to 27.19% in 2023, then fell by -1bps to 26.81% in 2024, then grew by 1bps to 26.97% in 2025, then fell by -11bps to 23.99% in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for DAKT's Gross Margin are 23.99% (Q1 2026), 26.97% (Q4 2025), and 29.72% (Q3 2025).