Daktronics Q1 2021 Earnings Report
Key Takeaways
Daktronics reported a decrease in net sales and orders for the first quarter of fiscal year 2021, impacted by COVID-19. However, operating income and net income increased due to cost management. The company is focused on managing costs and promoting value in new markets amidst the uncertain demand.
Net sales decreased by 20.3% compared to the first quarter of fiscal 2020.
Operating income increased to $9.5 million, compared to $7.6 million in the same period last year.
Net income rose to $7.5 million, up from $7.0 million in the first quarter of fiscal 2020.
Orders for the first quarter of fiscal 2021 decreased by 34.8% compared to the previous year.
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Forward Guidance
The audio-visual industry fundamentals will drive long-term growth, but the near-term outlook shows contraction and greater volatility overall. Customers are expected to continue to have disruptions in revenues caused by COVID-19 throughout the current fiscal year.
Positive Outlook
- Audio-visual industry fundamentals will drive long-term growth
Challenges Ahead
- Near-term outlook shows contraction and greater volatility overall
- Customers will continue to have disruptions in revenues caused by COVID-19 throughout the current fiscal year.
Revenue & Expenses
Visualization of income flow from segment revenue to net income