Daktronics Announces Implementation Actions for Strategic Structural Cost Reduction and Manufacturing Optimization
Daktronics announced manufacturing network optimization and international simplification actions expected to deliver over $18.0 million in annualized pre-tax savings at full run rate by mid-fiscal 2028. The plan includes a phased exit of the Ireland manufacturing facility ($13.5 million in cumulative charges, $7.7 million annualized savings), realignment of U.S./China/Mexico production, closure of Hong Kong and Macau offices, and exit of the highly customized international transportation business representing about 1.5% of revenue. Total non-recurring pre-tax charges are estimated at $15.8 million, of which approximately $7.0 million will hit Q2 fiscal 2027 results.
Key figures
- Fy28 targets
- 7-10% revenue CAGR, 10-12% operating margin, 17-20% ROIC
- Q2 fy27 charges usd
- 7000000
- Ireland exit charges usd
- 13500000
- Exited business revenue share
- 1.5% of overall revenue
- Ireland annualized savings usd
- 7700000
- Annualized run rate savings usd
- 18000000
- Microled annualized savings usd
- 3100000
- Total restructuring charges usd
- 15800000
- Capacity realignment annualized savings usd
- 7000000
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