Growth Metrics

Daktronics (DAKT) Operating Margin (2016 - 2026)

Daktronics (DAKT) has disclosed Operating Margin for 16 consecutive years, with 1.06% as the latest value for Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Operating Margin rose 348.0% year-over-year to 1.06%, compared with a TTM value of 5.61% through Jan 2026, down 118.0%, and an annual FY2025 reading of 4.38%, down 627.0% over the prior year.
  • Operating Margin was 1.06% for Q1 2026 at Daktronics, down from 9.41% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Operating Margin topped out at 17.29% in Q3 2023 and bottomed at 4.07% in Q1 2022.
  • Average Operating Margin over 5 years is 4.82%, with a median of 4.72% recorded in 2024.
  • The sharpest move saw Operating Margin surged 2051bps in 2023, then tumbled -1001bps in 2025.
  • Year by year, Operating Margin stood at 0.81% in 2022, then surged by 1097bps to 9.75% in 2023, then decreased by -22bps to 7.57% in 2024, then increased by 24bps to 9.41% in 2025, then tumbled by -89bps to 1.06% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows Operating Margin for DAKT at 1.06% in Q1 2026, 9.41% in Q4 2025, and 10.63% in Q3 2025.