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DAIO Stock Chart & Stats
$3.12
-$0.10(-3.21%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
$3.12
-$0.10(-3.21%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$2.16 - $4.49
Previous CloseN/A
Volume30.37K
Average Volume (3M)28.89K
Market Cap
$27.90M
Enterprise Value$19.99
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$5.71M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$1.93M
Price to Earnings (P/E)―
Beta0.82
Next Earnings
Aug 12, 2026EPS Estimate
-0.04Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)-0.84
Shares Outstanding9,394,422
10 Day Avg. Volume25,124
30 Day Avg. Volume28,890
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-0.11
Price to Book (P/B)2.15
Price to Sales (P/S)1.38
P/FCF Ratio-10.62
Enterprise Value/Market Cap<0.01
Enterprise Value/Revenue<0.01
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit<0.01
Enterprise Value/Ebitda>-0.01
Forecast
1Y Price TargetN/A
Price Target UpsideN/A
Rating ConsensusN/A
Number of Analyst Covering0
EPS Forecast (FY)-0.42
Revenue Forecast (FY)$21.60M
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Low Leverage / Balance Sheet StrengthLow debt levels provide financial flexibility and lower default risk, giving the company runway to invest in product development or absorb cyclical downturns. Over 2–6 months, modest leverage reduces refinancing pressure and supports strategic choices while the firm stabilizes operations.
Healthy Gross MarginsA near-50% gross margin signals durable product-level profitability driven by specialized hardware and software. If volumes recover, the high margin base supports rapid operating leverage and sustainable margin recovery, underpinning long-term cash generation potential.
Integrated Hardware, Software And Services ModelA diversified mix of hardware, software and services creates sticky customer relationships and multiple revenue touchpoints. This integrated model supports recurring service revenue, cross-sell, and deeper OEM integrations that tend to be resilient over multi-month horizons.
Bears Say
Declining RevenueSustained top-line decline erodes operating leverage and reduces the ability to cover fixed costs, making margin recovery harder. Over several months this trend can weaken competitive position, reduce R&D/service investment, and pressure customer retention in a hardware-centric market.
Deep Negative ProfitabilityLarge operating losses indicate fixed-cost structure or volume shortfall that current revenue cannot absorb. Persistent negative profitability will deplete equity and constrain reinvestment; reversing this requires sustained revenue improvement or structural cost changes over the medium term.
Negative Operating And Free Cash FlowOngoing cash burn increases reliance on external financing and limits strategic optionality. Even with recent financing available, repeated cash deficits can force dilutive raises or spending cuts, reducing long-term competitiveness and increasing stakeholder risk if cash generation doesn't improve.
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DAIO FAQ
What was Data I/O’s price range in the past 12 months?
Data I/O lowest stock price was $2.16 and its highest was $4.49 in the past 12 months.
What is Data I/O’s market cap?
Data I/O’s market cap is $27.90M.
When is Data I/O’s upcoming earnings report date?
Data I/O’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 12, 2026 which is in 11 days.
How were Data I/O’s earnings last quarter?
Data I/O released its earnings results on May 14, 2026. The company reported -$0.34 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of -$0.17 by -$0.17.
Is Data I/O overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Data I/O’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does Data I/O pay dividends?
Data I/O does not currently pay dividends.
What is Data I/O’s EPS estimate?
Data I/O’s EPS estimate is -0.04.
How many shares outstanding does Data I/O have?
Data I/O has 9,394,422 shares outstanding.
What happened to Data I/O’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Data I/O reported an EPS of -$0.34 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of -$0.17. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 9.966%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Data I/O?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in DAIO
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Company Description
Data I/O
Data I/O Corporation specializes in developing, manufacturing, and distributing sophisticated systems and services for programming and securely managing data for electronic devices. These solutions serve electronics manufacturers across the United States, Europe, and international markets. The company's core programming products are vital for embedding integrated circuits (ICs) with the precise data needed for their operation. Its comprehensive range of offerings includes automated offline programming systems, such as the PSV handlers, alongside in-line automated solutions like the RoadRunner and RoadRunner3 series handlers. They also provide the LumenX Programmer, non-automated FlashPAK III programming systems, and the specialized SentriX system for security deployment. Complementing its hardware, Data I/O offers essential services including equipment support, system installation and repair, and dedicated device programming. Data I/O directs its sales efforts towards original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) in key industries like automotive, consumer electronics, and the Internet of Things (IoT), as well as their collaborating programming centers and electronic manufacturing service (EMS) contract manufacturers. The company leverages both direct sales teams and an extensive network of indirect sales representatives and distributors to reach its global customer base. Founded in 1969, Data I/O Corporation is headquartered in Redmond, Washington.
DAIO Earnings Call
Q1 2026
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Earnings Call Sentiment|Neutral
The call presented a mixed picture: near-term financial results were weak with notable declines in quarterly revenue, bookings, gross margin compression, larger net losses and reduced cash balances. Offsetting these negatives are substantial strategic initiatives — accelerated transformation, broad AI adoption driving productivity and cost savings, a new security partnership to expand addressable markets, a healthy recurring revenue mix (58%), no debt, inventory reductions, and an active, disciplined M&A pipeline. Management outlined clear remediation actions (cost savings target, margin recovery via absorption, and organic growth focus tied to Edge AI demand) and expects positive operating cash flow by end of 2026. Overall, the company faces material short-term financial headwinds but has several credible strategic levers to drive recovery over the next 12–18 months.View all DAIO earnings summariesTechnical Analysis
Ownership Overview
4.19% Insiders
9.06% Mutual Funds
7.32% Other Institutional Investors
75.38% Public Companies and
Individual Investors