Form 4 Filing for John Patrick Friel

John Patrick Friel, a director at DAkTRONICS INC /SD/, acquired 6,594 shares of Common Stock on September 17, 2026, through an annual equity compensation grant under the Daktronics, Inc. 2025 Stock Incentive Plan. The award vests on August 23, 2027, and is subject to forfeiture provisions. Following this transaction, Friel owns 84,223 shares of Common Stock directly. The transaction was reported on Form 4 and was signed by Friel’s attorney-in-fact.