Data I/O (DAIO) Projected to Post Earnings on Thursday

Data I/O (NASDAQ:DAIO) is expected to be announcing 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. Investors can find conference call details on the company’s upcoming Q1 2026 earning report page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Thursday, April 23, 2026 at 5:00 PM ET.

Data I/O (NASDAQ:DAIO) last issued its earnings results on Friday, February 27th. The electronics maker reported ($0.27) EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($0.09) by ($0.18). Data I/O had a negative return on equity of 29.44% and a negative net margin of 23.19%.The firm had revenue of $3.98 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $5.41 million.

Data I/O Stock Up 2.4%

NASDAQ:DAIO opened at $2.51 on Thursday. The firm has a market capitalization of $23.57 million, a P/E ratio of -4.65 and a beta of 1.10. The company has a fifty day moving average of $2.66 and a 200 day moving average of $2.92. Data I/O has a 52 week low of $1.88 and a 52 week high of $3.57.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Data I/O

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the stock. DRW Securities LLC bought a new stake in Data I/O in the fourth quarter worth $37,000. NewEdge Advisors LLC increased its holdings in shares of Data I/O by 45.4% during the second quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 22,402 shares of the electronics maker’s stock valued at $69,000 after acquiring an additional 7,000 shares in the last quarter. Steward Partners Investment Advisory LLC raised its position in shares of Data I/O by 24.5% in 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. Finally, Kovack Advisors Inc. raised 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 purchasing an additional 5,675 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 36.95% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Ratings Changes

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

Data I/O Company Profile

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.