Designs and manufactures LED video displays for indoor and outdoor applications. Provides scoreboards and timing systems for sports venues. Now — the numbers.
The biggest line carries real weight, but it doesn’t decide everything on its own.
This is an established company with proven profits.
If every debt were paid off today, $113.5M would still be left in the vault — a solid cushion for hard times.
The market pays 20.2× for every dollar of annual profit — around what a business like this usually costs.
Against companies in its own sector, it looks cheaper than 83% of them.
Analysts' average target sits 64% above today's price.
Executive selling isn’t always bad news; people sell for personal reasons too. Still, the thin buying side is worth noting.
We compared this company with its own sector across five subjects.
A score of 50 means class average.
Clearly above the class average — a step short of the very top.
The cash pile is strong; debt and other items pull the grade toward the middle.
The price looks reasonable next to what the company earns.
Clearly above the class average — a step short of the very top.
Clearly below the class average.
Price Momentum: The stock has lagged the market in recent months; investor interest is weak right now.
The stock trades 32% below its peak. The market has trimmed its expectations for the company.
Over the last 4 years, sales grew about 8% a year on average.
There is $131.6M in the vault; even if every debt were paid off, $113.5M would remain.
Buyers haven’t stepped back in yet; the price hasn’t found its footing. Report-card grade: 48/100. For a turnaround signal, the stock first needs to close the gap with the market.
On our five-subject report card, DAKT sits near the top of the class. A high grade doesn’t mean “guaranteed win” — it means “the evidence looks strong for now.”
The takeaway: DAKT is an established business that has proven its profits for years. The real debate here isn’t the price — it’s whether the company can keep up this pace.