Growth Metrics

Daktronics (DAKT) Operating Expenses (2016 - 2026)

Daktronics' Operating Expenses history spans 16 years, with the latest figure at $41.7 million for Q1 2026.

  • For Q1 2026, Operating Expenses rose 3.21% year-over-year to $41.7 million; the TTM value through Jan 2026 reached $168.7 million, up 9.92%, while the annual FY2025 figure was $162.4 million, 19.98% up from the prior year.
  • Operating Expenses reached $41.7 million in Q1 2026 per DAKT's latest filing, up from $40.3 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Operating Expenses ranged from a high of $44.9 million in Q2 2025 to a low of $28.0 million in Q1 2022.
  • Average Operating Expenses over 5 years is $35.9 million, with a median of $34.8 million recorded in 2023.
  • Peak YoY movement for Operating Expenses: decreased 2.64% in 2024, then rose 24.85% in 2025.
  • A 5-year view of Operating Expenses shows it stood at $30.2 million in 2022, then increased by 15.19% to $34.8 million in 2023, then increased by 15.33% to $40.1 million in 2024, then increased by 0.42% to $40.3 million in 2025, then increased by 3.59% to $41.7 million in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for DAKT's Operating Expenses are $41.7 million (Q1 2026), $40.3 million (Q4 2025), and $41.8 million (Q3 2025).