Daktronics Gross Margin Growth & History (DAKT)

Daktronics's gross margin was 27.30% for fiscal 2026.

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Daktronics annual gross margin history

Daktronics annual gross margin

Fiscal yearPeriod endedGross marginChange (percentage points)
20262026-05-0227.30%+1.46 pp
20252025-04-2625.84%−1.35 pp
20242024-04-2727.19%+7.12 pp
20232023-04-2920.07%+0.97 pp
20222022-04-3019.10%−5.92 pp
20212021-05-0125.02%+2.24 pp
20202020-05-0222.78%−0.09 pp
20192019-04-2722.87%−0.99 pp
20182018-04-2823.86%−0.08 pp
20172017-04-2923.94%+2.71 pp
20162016-04-3021.23%−2.25 pp
20152015-05-0223.47%−2.20 pp
20142014-04-2625.67%−0.16 pp
20132013-04-2725.83%+2.66 pp
20122012-04-2823.17%−2.07 pp
20112011-04-3025.24%+1.19 pp
20102010-05-0124.05%

Daktronics gross margin trends

Over the last five reported fiscal years, Daktronics's gross margin increased from 25.02% to 27.30%, a change of +2.29 percentage points. The latest reported quarter, Q4 2026, shows 28.03%.

About the metric

What gross margin means

Gross margin measures the percentage of revenue remaining after the direct costs of producing goods or services. It helps show how efficiently a company turns sales into gross profit before operating expenses.

Calculation and source

How gross margin is calculated

TickerStat calculates gross margin as SEC-reported gross profit divided by SEC-reported revenue for the same fiscal period. Changes are shown in percentage points. Fiscal periods can differ from calendar years, so exact period-end dates are included.

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