Daktronics (DAKT) Return on Assets [ROA] (2012 - 2026)
Daktronics' Return on Assets [ROA] was 8.32% in fiscal Q1 2027 (quarter ended Aug 1, 2026), up 6.17 percentage points from 2.15% a year earlier and up 0.08 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Daktronics (DAKT) Return on Assets [ROA] (2012 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended May 2, 2026), Return on Assets [ROA] at Daktronics came in at 8.58%, up 10.55 percentage points from FY2025.
- Return on Assets [ROA] shows a five-year change of +5.66 percentage points (FY2021 to FY2026).
- In earlier fiscal years, Return on Assets [ROA] was -1.96% in FY2025 (-8.92 pp), 6.95% in FY2024 (+5.46 pp), 1.50% in FY2023 (+1.35 pp) and 0.15% in FY2022 (-2.78 pp).
- The fiscal Q1 2027 figure marks the highest quarterly Return on Assets [ROA] since fiscal Q3 2024.
- Compared with a year earlier, Return on Assets [ROA] has increased for three straight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -0.68 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Return on Assets [ROA] over five years was fiscal Q2 2024 (a gain of 14.20 percentage points); the worst was fiscal Q3 2025 (a drop of 10.25 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, DAKT's Return on Assets [ROA] in the three fiscal quarters before Q1 2027 was 8.24% (Q4 2026), 5.03% (Q3 2026) and 1.35% (Q2 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROA (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 372.79 Bn | 344.49 Bn | 7.76 Bn | 10.94% |
| 2 | Amphenol | 207.98 Bn | 202.68 Bn | 3.55 Bn | 11.93% |
| 3 | Deere | 181.02 Bn | 189.78 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 4.54% |
| 4 | Eaton | 166.86 Bn | 164.09 Bn | 2.86 Bn | 6.89% |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 120.45 Bn | 118.58 Bn | 2.25 Bn | 11.86% |
| 6 | Vertiv Holdings | 92.94 Bn | 83.56 Bn | 1.23 Bn | 11.82% |
| 7 | Emerson Electric | 86.56 Bn | 79.32 Bn | 2.66 Bn | 6.12% |
| 8 | 3M | 84.72 Bn | 66.18 Bn | 2.68 Bn | 8.56% |
| 9 | Illinois Tool Works | 73.32 Bn | 69.88 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 19.50% |
| 10 | Daktronics | 836.33 Mn | 256.08 Mn | 71.60 Mn | 8.32% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2026 | 8.32% |
| May 2, 2026 | 8.24% |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 5.03% |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 1.35% |
| Aug 2, 2025 | 2.15% |
| Apr 26, 2025 | -1.97% |
| Jan 25, 2025 | 0.34% |
| Oct 26, 2024 | 5.38% |
| Jul 27, 2024 | 1.94% |
| Apr 27, 2024 | 6.74% |
| Jan 27, 2024 | 10.59% |
| Oct 28, 2023 | 9.12% |
| Jul 29, 2023 | 6.42% |
| Apr 29, 2023 | 1.48% |
| Jan 28, 2023 | -3.43% |
| Oct 29, 2022 | -5.07% |
| Jul 30, 2022 | -1.84% |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 0.14% |
| Jan 29, 2022 | 0.47% |
| Oct 30, 2021 | 1.50% |
Daktronics Return on Assets [ROA] 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
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import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-assets-[roa]", "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=return-on-assets-%5Broa%5D&ticker=DAKT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();