Wall Street sets USD 32.00 target for Daktronics stock

Published on 10/15/2026 at 21:11 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

First-quarter sales rose 7.10 percent to USD 234.60 million. Daktronics stock costs EUR 16.15 on October 15, 2026 at 9:04 p.m. CEST.

Analyst targets and operating scale

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Wall Street analysts put a mean USD 32.00 target on Daktronics stock on October 12, 2026, according to Yahoo Finance. Against the USD 18.16 Nasdaq price on October 15, 2026 at 3:09 p.m. ET, the target stands 76.21 percent above the stock. The euro quote was EUR 16.15 at Lang & Schwarz on October 15, 2026 at 9:04 p.m. CEST.

First-quarter sales set the operating base

Sales reached USD 234.60 million in the first quarter of fiscal 2027, up 7.10 percent from the year-earlier period. Net income was USD 19.40 million, diluted earnings per share were USD 0.40, and operating profit was USD 24.94 million for the quarter ended August 1, 2026, according to Independent Research. The comparison is notable because the period contained 13 weeks versus 14 weeks a year earlier.

Stock position after the latest quote

On Nasdaq, Daktronics was at USD 18.16 on October 15, 2026 at 3:09 p.m. ET. Its same-day range ran from USD 17.92 to USD 18.68, while volume was 334,986 shares against an average of 544,107 shares. The 52-week range was USD 16.77 to USD 28.27, placing the stock 8.29 percent above its low and 35.76 percent below its high.

The company operates in technology hardware and supplies large-format LED displays, scoreboards, digital billboards, transportation signs and related control systems. Its investor-relations page identifies Nasdaq as the listing venue and describes five operating segments, including commercial, live events and transportation, according to Daktronics.

Valuation and the next reference point

Market capitalization was USD 873.1 million on October 15, 2026, with a price to earnings ratio of 18.50 and a dividend yield of 0.03 percent. The mean analyst target of USD 32.00 is based on three short-term targets, giving the market a clear numerical benchmark for the stock. The latest reported quarter remains the most recent operating period used here, with the next company reporting date not included in the investor-relations calendar.

Comparison with peers

Vuzix (Nasdaq, USD): minus 2.50 percent, price to earnings ratio minus 5.54, market capitalization USD 180.7 million
Universal Display (Nasdaq, USD): plus 2.81 percent, price to earnings ratio 18.62, market capitalization USD 3.5 billion

Price and investor reference

Daktronics combines a USD 873.1 million market value with positive fiscal 2027 first-quarter earnings and a USD 32.00 mean target. The operating figures provide the fundamental reference point, while the 52-week range places the Nasdaq quote near its lower end. The stock was trading at EUR 16.15 at Lang & Schwarz on October 15, 2026 at 9:04 p.m. CEST. The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of Daktronics stock.