Daktronics (DAKT) Inventory (2011 - 2026)
Daktronics (DAKT) recorded Inventory of $117.52 million in fiscal Q1 2027 (quarter ended Aug 1, 2026), up 7.4% from $109.46 million a year earlier and up 6.4% from the prior quarter.
Daktronics (DAKT) Inventory (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2026 (ended May 2, 2026), Daktronics reported Inventory of $110.47 million, up 4.4% from FY2025.
- Annual Inventory has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 8.2% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- Across earlier fiscal years, Inventory came in at $105.84 million in FY2025 (-23.3%), $138.01 million in FY2024 (-7.7%), $149.45 million in FY2023 (+11.2%) and $134.39 million in FY2022 (+80.7%).
- The fiscal Q1 2027 figure is the highest quarterly Inventory since fiscal Q2 2025.
- On a year-over-year basis, Inventory rose in two of the last eight quarters, with an average decline of 11.1%.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Inventory in the last five years was growth of 86.0% in fiscal Q1 2023, against a decline of 23.3% in fiscal Q4 2025 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three fiscal quarters came in at $110.47 million (Q4 2026), $103.6 million (Q3 2026) and $101.1 million (Q2 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Inventory (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 376.87 Bn | 348.57 Bn | 7.76 Bn | 20.63 Bn |
| 2 | Amphenol | 208.65 Bn | 203.35 Bn | 3.55 Bn | 4.55 Bn |
| 3 | Deere | 185.97 Bn | 194.73 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 7.81 Bn |
| 4 | Eaton | 167.50 Bn | 164.73 Bn | 2.86 Bn | 5.42 Bn |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 122.25 Bn | 120.39 Bn | 2.25 Bn | 3.17 Bn |
| 6 | Vertiv Holdings | 93.95 Bn | 84.57 Bn | 1.23 Bn | 2.52 Bn |
| 7 | Emerson Electric | 88.90 Bn | 81.65 Bn | 2.66 Bn | 2.51 Bn |
| 8 | 3M | 87.39 Bn | 68.85 Bn | 2.68 Bn | 3.77 Bn |
| 9 | Illinois Tool Works | 78.00 Bn | 74.56 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 1.76 Bn |
| 10 | Daktronics | 819.98 Mn | 239.73 Mn | 71.60 Mn | 117.52 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2026 | 117.52 Mn |
| May 2, 2026 | 110.47 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 103.60 Mn |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 101.10 Mn |
| Aug 2, 2025 | 109.46 Mn |
| Apr 26, 2025 | 105.84 Mn |
| Jan 25, 2025 | 112.70 Mn |
| Oct 26, 2024 | 121.58 Mn |
| Jul 27, 2024 | 134.95 Mn |
| Apr 27, 2024 | 138.01 Mn |
| Jan 27, 2024 | 140.25 Mn |
| Oct 28, 2023 | 141.65 Mn |
| Jul 29, 2023 | 144.79 Mn |
| Apr 29, 2023 | 149.45 Mn |
| Jan 28, 2023 | 164.88 Mn |
| Oct 29, 2022 | 167.89 Mn |
| Jul 30, 2022 | 157.17 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 134.39 Mn |
| Jan 29, 2022 | 111.11 Mn |
| Oct 30, 2021 | 94.79 Mn |
Daktronics Inventory 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=inventory&ticker=DAKT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "inventory", "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=inventory&ticker=DAKT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();