We assign a technical rating of 3 out of 10 to DAKT. In the past year, DAKT was only an average performing stock in the market. The medium term picture is unclear, although we see some positive events in recent action.
Considerably lower volume is observed in the last couple of days, which is not what you would like to see during a strong up movement.
DAKT is one of the better performing stocks in the Electronic Equipment, Instruments & Components industry, it outperforms 71% of 125 stocks in the same industry.
In the last month DAKT has a been trading in the 10.92 - 13.46 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
The short term trend is positive, while the long term trend is still negative. So this is evolving in the right direction, but it may need some more time to really turn around the trend.
When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, we notice that DAKT is one of the better performing stocks in the market, outperforming 77% of all stocks. However, this overall performance is mostly based on the strong move around 10 months ago.
DAKT is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. This is in line with the S&P500 Index, which is also trading in the middle of its range.
Prices have been rising strongly lately, it may be a good idea to wait for a consolidation or pullback before considering an entry.