Data I/O (DAIO) to Release Quarterly Earnings on Thursday

Data I/O (NASDAQ:DAIO) will likely be issuing its Q1 2026 results after the market closes on Thursday, April 23rd. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of ($0.1767) per share and revenue of $4.3220 million for the quarter. Parties may visit the the company’s upcoming Q1 2026 earning results page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Thursday, April 30, 2026 at 5:00 PM ET.

Data I/O (NASDAQ:DAIO) last released its quarterly earnings data on Friday, February 27th. The electronics maker reported ($0.27) EPS for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of ($0.09) by ($0.18). The firm had revenue of $3.98 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $5.41 million. Data I/O had a negative return on equity of 31.01% and a negative net margin of 23.19%. On average, analysts expect Data I/O to post $0 EPS for the current fiscal year and $0 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Data I/O Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:DAIO opened at $2.50 on Wednesday. The company has a market cap of $23.49 million, a P/E ratio of -4.63 and a beta of 1.10. Data I/O has a one year low of $1.97 and a one year high of $3.57. The business’s 50-day simple moving average is $2.62 and its 200 day simple moving average is $2.89.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several brokerages recently commented on DAIO. Zacks Research downgraded Data I/O from a “hold” rating to a “strong sell” rating in a report on Wednesday, March 11th. Weiss Ratings reiterated a “sell (d-)” rating on shares of Data I/O in a report on Wednesday, January 21st. Finally, LADENBURG THALM/SH SH began coverage on Data I/O in a report on Monday, February 2nd. They set a “buy” rating and a $5.00 target price on the stock. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, two have given a Buy rating and two have issued a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $5.11.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Data I/O

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of DAIO. DRW Securities LLC purchased a new stake in Data I/O during the 4th quarter worth approximately $37,000. Steward Partners Investment Advisory LLC increased its holdings in Data I/O by 24.5% during the 4th quarter. Steward Partners Investment Advisory LLC now owns 43,472 shares of the electronics maker’s stock worth $138,000 after purchasing an additional 8,555 shares during the last quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC grew its position in shares of Data I/O by 45.4% in the 2nd quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 22,402 shares of the electronics maker’s stock worth $69,000 after acquiring an additional 7,000 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Kovack Advisors Inc. grew its position in shares of Data I/O by 2.2% in the 4th quarter. Kovack Advisors Inc. now owns 268,906 shares of the electronics maker’s stock worth $871,000 after acquiring an additional 5,675 shares in the last quarter. 36.95% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

About Data I/O

Data I/O Corporation is a provider of device programming solutions for semiconductor and microcontroller manufacturers, test houses, contract manufacturers and electronics design engineers. The company’s product portfolio includes universal and site-specific programmers, automated programming systems and software tools that enable high-volume production, development and field programming of non-volatile memories and microcontrollers. Data I/O’s solutions are designed to support a wide range of programmable devices, including Flash, EPROM, EEPROM, PLDs, FPGAs and automotive-grade microcontrollers.

The company’s flagship technologies include its high-speed FlashCORE III programming engines and the SB-OS-A automated handling system, which together streamline production workflows by providing scalable, multi-site programming capabilities.