Daktronics Inc. Awarded by Forbes Business Publication.BROOKINGS Brookings, city (1990 pop. 16,270), seat of Brookings co., E S.Dak., on the Big Sioux River; inc. 1883. A trade center in a livestock and grain region, Brookings is an important seed-processing point. , S.D. -- Daktronics Daktronics Inc. (NASDAQ: DAKT) is an American company based in Brookings, South Dakota that designs, manufactures, sells, and services dynamic visual communication systems for customers worldwide. The company is best known for its diverse offering of electronic LED displays. named one of the 200 Best Small Companies in America America [for Amerigo Vespucci], the lands of the Western Hemisphere—North America, Central (or Middle) America, and South America. The world map published in 1507 by Martin Waldseemüller is the first known cartographic use of the name. E[acute accent acute accent n. A mark (´) indicating: a. that a vowel is close or tense, as é in French été. b. that a vowel or syllable has a high or rising pitch, as in Chinese or Ancient Greek. c. ]Daktronics, Inc. (Nasdaq:DAKT) was recently recognized as one of the 200 Best Small Companies in America by Forbes for its consistent pattern of positive growth over a five-year period and the previous 12 months. E[acute accent]Daktronics' overall ranking this year was 58th, after ranking 38th, 52nd and 128th in 2003, 2001 and 2000, respectively. To qualify for inclusion on the list, companies must show a consistent pattern of positive growth during a five-year period, as well as over the last 12 months in addition to sales in the $5 million to $750 million range, net profit margins greater than 5 percent and share prices above $5 as of October 1. E[acute accent]"We are pleased to again be recognized by Forbes as one of the 200 Best Small Companies in America," said Jim Morgan Morgan, American family of financiers and philanthropists. Junius Spencer Morgan, 1813–90, b. West Springfield, Mass., prospered at investment banking. , president and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. . "Our growth and success are a testament to the work of our employees and the quality of our products and services," Morgan added. E[acute accent]About Daktronics, Inc. E[acute accent]Daktronics has strong leadership positions in, and is one of the world's largest suppliers of, electronic scoreboards, computer-programmable displays, large screen video displays 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, markets and services display systems for customers around the world in sport, business and transportation applications, and celebrated its 35th year in business in 2003. 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. E[acute accent]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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