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Daktronics free cash flow DAKT

Cash from operations less capital spending, by quarter and over the last twelve months, from 2010.

Last 12 months, to Aug 1, 2026
$39.8M
Latest quarter, Q1 FY27
$27.3M
+25% on a year earlier
Fiscal year 2026
$34.3M
−56% on the year before

Daktronics' free cash flow was $39.8M over the twelve months to Aug 1, 2026, down 54% on a year earlier.

In its latest quarter, Q1 FY27, it was $27.3M, up 25% on the same quarter a year before.

Over the five fiscal years to FY2026 it shrank 10% a year on average.

Free cash flow over time

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Fiscal year by fiscal year

Fiscal yearFree cash flowChange
FY2026$34.3M−56%
FY2025$78.2M+69%
FY2024$46.3Mn/a
FY2023−$10.4Mn/a
FY2022−$47.4M−181%
FY2021$58.3Mn/a
FY2020−$7.3M−159%
FY2019$12.3M+0%
FY2018$12.2M−60%
FY2017$30.9Mn/a
FY2016−$3.5M−111%
FY2015$31.3M+38%
FY2014$22.7M−45%
FY2013$41.1M+1069%
FY2012$3.5M−89%

Each fiscal year is the twelve months to its fourth quarter.

Quarter by quarter

QuarterEndedFree cash flowOn a year earlierLast 12 months
Q1 FY27$27.3M+25%$39.8M
Q4 FY26−$9.6M−153%$34.3M
Q3 FY26$8.1M+3%$62M
Q2 FY26$14M−63%$61.7M
Q1 FY26$21.8M+51%$85.6M
Q4 FY25$18M+196%$78.2M
Q3 FY25$7.8M+54%$66.3M
Q2 FY25$38M+86%$63.5M
Q1 FY25$14.4M−2%$46M
Q4 FY24$6.1M−71%$46.3M
Q3 FY24$5.1M−26%$61.1M
Q2 FY24$20.4Mn/a$62.9M

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What the free cash flow tells you

Cash from operations minus capital spending. The cash the company could hand back or reinvest.

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