BlackRock, Inc. filed an amended Schedule 13G on October 27, 2026, disclosing beneficial ownership of 3,577,819 shares of Daktronics, Inc. common stock as of September 30, 2026.

Key Highlights

  • Aggregate beneficial ownership: BlackRock reported 3,577,819 shares of Daktronics, Inc. common stock beneficially owned.
  • Percent of class: The reported position represents 7.4% of Daktronics' outstanding common shares.
  • Sole voting power: BlackRock disclosed sole voting power over 3,496,022 shares.
  • Sole dispositive power: BlackRock disclosed sole dispositive power over 3,577,819 shares.
  • No shared voting or dispositive power: Both shared voting power and shared dispositive power are reported as 0.
  • Triggering date: The event requiring the filing occurred on September 30, 2026.
  • Filer classification: BlackRock is identified as a parent holding company (type "HC"), incorporated in Delaware, with principal offices at 50 Hudson Yards, New York, NY 10001.

BlackRock's Amended 13G Position in Daktronics: Ownership Details

According to the amended Schedule 13G filing, BlackRock, Inc. beneficially owned 3,577,819 shares of Daktronics, Inc. (CUSIP 234264109) common stock as of September 30, 2026, representing 7.4% of the class. The filing identifies BlackRock as a parent holding company and states that the reported holdings reflect securities beneficially owned by certain business units of BlackRock and its subsidiaries and affiliates, consistent with SEC Release No. 34-39538 dated January 12, 1998.

The filing further discloses that BlackRock held sole voting power over 3,496,022 shares and sole dispositive power over all 3,577,819 shares. Shared voting and shared dispositive power are each reported as zero. The filing notes that "various persons have the right to receive or the power to direct the receipt of dividends from, or the proceeds from the sale of the common stock of Daktronics, Inc." but specifies that "no one person's interest in the common stock of Daktronics, Inc is more than five percent of the total outstanding common shares."

BlackRock certified, as required, that the securities "were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer." The filing was signed by Spencer Fleming, Managing Director, on October 27, 2026. Subsidiary details are provided in Exhibit 99, referenced within the filing. Daktronics, Inc. is headquartered at 201 Daktronics Drive, Brookings, SD 57006.

What Was Disclosed

BlackRock, Inc. filed an amended Schedule 13G reporting beneficial ownership of 3,577,819 shares, or 7.4%, of Daktronics, Inc. common stock, with sole voting power over 3,496,022 shares and sole dispositive power over the full position, as of September 30, 2026.