Daktronics DAKT
NASDAQ DAKT
$19.23 -0.27 (-1.38%)
At close: Aug 20, 2026 · 11:46 AM UTC

Daktronics (DAKT) Research & Development (2011 - 2026)

Daktronics' (DAKT) quarterly Research & Development came in at $11.8 million in Q2 2026, up 18.65% YoY from $10.0 million in Q2 2025, and up 12.22% on a QoQ basis from $10.5 million in Q1 2026.

Daktronics (DAKT) Research & Development (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Daktronics (DAKT) has 16 years of Research & Development data on file, last reported at $11.8 million in Q2 2026.

  • Quarterly Research & Development rose 18.65% year-over-year to $11.8 million in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through May 2026 was $43.5 million (up 11.83% YoY) and the FY2026 annual result came in at $43.5 million, up 11.83% from the prior year.
  • Research & Development rose to $11.8 million in Q2 2026, from $10.5 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Research & Development ranged from a high of $11.8 million in Q2 2026 to a low of $6.9 million in Q1 2022.
  • A 5-year average of $9.0 million and a median of $9.3 million in 2023 frame the typical range for Research & Development.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Research & Development retreated 3.2% — and 2023, when it jumped 32.37%.
  • Tracing DAKT's Research & Development over 5 years: stood at $7.0 million in 2022, then soared by 32.37% to $9.2 million in 2023, then climbed by 6.7% to $9.8 million in 2024, then rose by 6.15% to $10.4 million in 2025, then grew by 13.13% to $11.8 million in 2026.
  • The last three Research & Development figures came in at $11.8 million (Q2 2026), $10.5 million (Q1 2026), and $10.4 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) R&D (Qtr)
1 Amphenol 379.01 Bn 372.90 Bn 3.55 Bn -
2 Corning 129.47 Bn 126.96 Bn 1.63 Bn 299.00 Mn
3 TE Connectivity 58.46 Bn 57.22 Bn 1.84 Bn 230.00 Mn
4 Flex 40.39 Bn 37.55 Bn 747.00 Mn -
5 Celestica 34.24 Bn 33.70 Bn 577.50 Mn 46.30 Mn
6 Jabil 33.41 Bn 32.05 Bn 828.00 Mn 9.00 Mn
7 Fabrinet 15.73 Bn 14.86 Bn 158.05 Mn -
8 Ttm Technologies 11.86 Bn 11.35 Bn 211.86 Mn 25.49 Mn
9 Littelfuse 10.51 Bn 9.88 Bn 306.06 Mn 31.04 Mn
10 Daktronics 933.89 Mn 802.25 Mn 58.48 Mn 11.82 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
May 2, 2026 11.82 Mn
Jan 31, 2026 10.53 Mn
Nov 1, 2025 10.44 Mn
Aug 2, 2025 10.67 Mn
Apr 26, 2025 9.96 Mn
Jan 25, 2025 9.44 Mn
Oct 26, 2024 9.84 Mn
Jul 27, 2024 9.62 Mn
Apr 27, 2024 9.28 Mn
Jan 27, 2024 8.84 Mn
Oct 28, 2023 9.22 Mn
Jul 29, 2023 8.40 Mn
Apr 29, 2023 8.33 Mn
Jan 28, 2023 7.25 Mn
Oct 29, 2022 6.97 Mn
Jul 30, 2022 7.44 Mn
Apr 30, 2022 7.73 Mn
Jan 29, 2022 6.93 Mn
Oct 30, 2021 7.20 Mn
Jul 31, 2021 7.16 Mn