Daktronics, Inc., to Announce Second-Quarter Results at BlueFire Investor Conference Nov. 19; Minneapolis Presentation and Earnings Release Will Follow Market Close.Business Editors BROOKINGS, S.D.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 12, 2002 Daktronics, Inc. (Nasdaq:DAKT), announced today that it will release its second-quarter financial results in conjunction with Daktronics' appearance at the BlueFire Partners and BlueFire Research SmallCap Investor Conference in Minneapolis following the close of regular market trading on Tuesday, Nov. 19. The conference, which will be held at the Minneapolis Hilton, 1001 Marquette Ave., will also be webcast live. Registration will begin at 3 p.m., with company presentations scheduled from 3:15 to 5:15 p.m. Attendance is free of charge. A reception will follow. Representing Daktronics will be Dr. Aelred J. Kurtenbach, chairman of the board and co-founder of the company, one of the world's largest suppliers of electronic scoreboards, computer-programmable displays and large screen video boards. Reservations for the conference can be made by calling 612-344-1032 or responding online at www.bluefireresearch.com. For those unable to attend in person, the conference webcast can be accessed by following the links from www.bluefireresearch.com/investors. Daktronics' regular quarterly conference call will be webcast live the following morning, Wednesday, Nov. 20, at 10 a.m. central time. The conference call will be accessible through http://www.daktronics.com or www.companyboardroom.com. BlueFire Research is an SEC Registered Investment Advisor Registered Investment Advisor (RIA) is a designation obtainable in the United States by an individual who has registered with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission or state regulatory agency (where the primary business is situated or multiple States in some cases) in and subsidiary of BlueFire Partners, Inc, a research driven boutique Boutique A small investment firm specializing in offering specific, but limited services to a select number of individuals. Notes: These investment firms are the alternatives to large financial supermarkets. They provide a highly personalized environment for investing. capital markets firm based in Minneapolis, with an additional office in New York City New York City: see New York, city. New York City City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S. . 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A mid-cap isn't too big, but at the same time has a relatively decent market cap. , small-cap Small-cap A stock with a small capitalization, meaning a total equity value of less than $500 million. small-cap 1. Of or relating to the common stock of a relatively small firm having little equity and few shares of common stock and micro-cap Micro-cap Micro cap refers to a company with a market capitalization of between $50 million to $300 million. Notes: A micro cap stock isn't the smallest classification (nano-cap is even smaller), but it is getting pretty small. companies who, in most cases, are clients of BlueFire Partners. The reports on companies who enjoy full coverage include earnings estimates and recommendations based on fundamental and relative valuation models. BlueFirelueFire Research reports are made available to more than 2,000 institutional money management firms, representing 30,000 portfolio managers and buy-side analysts Buy-side analyst A financial analyst employed by a nonbrokerage firm, typically one of the larger money management firms that purchases securities on its own account. , through Thomson Financial's First Call Direct(R). Reports on all followed companies, including those presenting on Nov. 19, are available online at www.bluefireresearch.com. Daktronics has strong leadership positions in, and is one of the world's largest suppliers of, electronic scoreboards, computer-programmable displays, and large screen video display and control systems. The company excels in the control of large display systems, including those that require integration of complex multiple displays showing real time information, graphics, animation and video. Daktronics designs, manufactures and markets display systems to customers around the world in sport, business and transportation applications. For more information, visit the company's worldwide web site at http://www.daktronics.com, email the company at sales@daktronics.com, call toll-free 1-800-DAKTRONICS (800-325-8766) in the U.S., or write to the company at 331 32nd Avenue, P.O. Box 5128, Brookings, SD 57006-5128. Cautionary Notice: In addition to statements of historical fact, this news release contains forward-looking statements forward-looking statement A projected financial statement based on management expectations. A forward-looking statement involves risks with regard to the accuracy of assumptions underlying the projections. reflecting the Company's expectations or beliefs concerning future events which could materially affect Company performance in the future. The Company cautions that these and similar statements involve risk and uncertainties including changes in economic and market conditions, management of growth, timing and magnitude of future contracts, and other risks noted in the Company's SEC filings which may cause actual results to differ materially. Forward-looking statements are made in the context of information available as of the date stated. The Company undertakes no obligation to update or revise such statements to reflect new circumstances CIRCUMSTANCES, evidence. The particulars which accompany a fact. 2. The facts proved are either possible or impossible, ordinary and probable, or extraordinary and improbable, recent or ancient; they may have happened near us, or afar off; they are public or or unanticipated events as they occur. |
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