Howard Atkins compensation by year
Daktronics Summary Compensation Table · all 3 fiscal years held| Component | FY2024 | FY2025 | FY2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salary | $96,923 | $96,923 | $934,615 |
| Bonus | $225,000 | $225,000 | $10,000 |
| Stock awards | $84,989 | $84,989 | $0 |
| Option awards | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Non-equity incentive | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Pension and deferred compensation | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| All other | $577,775 | $577,775 | $810 |
| Total | $984,687 | $984,687 | $945,425 |
Each year as stated in that year's proxy. A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. Source: Daktronics Inc DEF 14A filed July 28, 2026, accession 0001628280-26-049957, and prior-year filings. Open the filing on EDGAR.
Equity holdings
unvested awards at FY2026 year-end| Type | Unvested units | Value at year-end | Exercise price |
|---|---|---|---|
| RSU | 6,978 | $137,467 | — |
Per the Outstanding Equity Awards at Fiscal Year-End table in Daktronics Inc's FY2026 proxy; value at the fiscal year-end close, as the company printed it.
Insider transactions since the last proxy
1 Form 4 line since the FY2026 proxy (filed July 28, 2026)current to 2026-09-24 · updated nightly
| Date | Transaction | Plan | Shares | Price | Held after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-21 | Grant or award | — | 9,626 | $0.00 | 51,239 |
The 1 most recent of 1 lines, each as reported on the Form 4. "10b5-1" marks a trade the filing reports under a pre-arranged trading plan. View every Form 4 filing on EDGAR →
Daktronics’s named executive officers, FY2026
as the company reported each| Named executive officer | Role | FY2026 total |
|---|---|---|
| Bradley Wiemann | Executive Vice President - Advisor to the CEO and Former Interim President and CEO | $1,259,690 |
| Ramesh Jayaraman | President and CEO | $1,098,324 |
| Howard Atkins · this page | Acting Chief Financial Officer and Chief Transformation Officer | $945,425 |
| Sheila Anderson | Chief Data and Analytics Officer | $757,541 |
| Matthew Kurtenbach | Vice President of Manufacturing | $719,933 |
| Brett Wendler | Vice President of Design and Development | $645,533 |
| Carla Gatzke | Former Vice President of Human Resources and Secretary | $582,500 |
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