earnings
confidence high
sentiment positive
materiality 0.75
Daktronics Q2 FY2024 sales up 6.4% to $199M; gross margin expands to 27.2%
DAKTRONICS INC /SD/
2024-Q2 EPS reported
$0.46
revenue$431,900,000
- Operating income of $19.4M vs $1.5M YoY; net sales $199.4M with 6.4% growth.
- Gross profit margin improved to 27.2% from 16.9% on strategic pricing and stable operations.
- Backlog reduced to $306.9M (down from $400.7M at Q4 FY2023) as lead times shortened.
- Andrew Siegel appointed Lead Independent Director, succeeding Kevin McDermott.
- Operating cash flow $44.3M in first half; capex $9.2M; convertible note fair value change impacted tax rate.