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Data I/O Corporation

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Data I/O Corporation

DAIO·NASDAQ·Industrial Applications And Services·CIK 0000351998

Data I/O Corporation is a global market leader providing advanced programming, security deployment, and associated Intellectual Property (IP) protection and management solutions for electronics manufacturing. These solutions are used with flash memory, microcontrollers, flash memory-based intelligent devices, secure element devices, authentication devices, and secure microcontrollers. The company refers to IP protection, security provisioning of devices, provisioning of security into devices, and related services like cloud onboarding and device and provisioning documentation management as "security deployment." Data I/O designs, manufactures, and sells programming and security deployment systems and services for electronic device manufacturers. It specifically targets high-growth areas, including high-volume users of flash memory and flash memory-based microcontrollers. Programmable devices are found in products such as automobile electronics, smartphones, HDTVs, smart meters, gaming systems, and Internet of Things (IoT) devices. Data I/O's solutions, which include security deployment and process control capabilities, address the electronic device market's requirements where application security and IP protection are crucial. Data I/O was incorporated in the State of Washington in 1969, and its business was founded in 1972.

Data I/O Corporation (NASDAQ:DAIO) is a publicly traded company in the Industrial Applications And Services sector. Wiseek has independently scored 22 items for DAIO at importance 7 or higher on its 1–10 market-impact scale. Its most recent item scored 7 or higher is dated 2026-08-14, rated 8/10. Across its 20 most recent items scored 7 or higher, the top rating is 9/10, with 13 rated 8 or above. Recent SEC coverage for DAIO spans 10-Q, 8-K, S-1, DEF 14A.

Recent high-impact activity:

  • Data I/O Q2 2026: Revenue Up 59% Sequentially, But Material Weakness Persists
  • Data I/O Q2 Revenue Jumps 59% Sequentially; Acquisition Exclusivity Extended
  • Data I/O Posts $0.17 Q2 Loss as Revenue Decline Continues
  • Resale registration of 4.7M shares from the $9M private placement creates a sizable overhang for Data I/O
  • Data I/O Posts Preliminary Q2 2026 Revenue of $5.2M, Pushes Full Results to August 12

Financial Snapshot

Fiscal year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
$21.5M
Net Income
-$5.24M
Diluted EPS
-$0.56
Op. Cash Flow
-$2.23M
Free Cash Flow
-$2.79M
Gross Profit
$10.6M
Operating Income
-$5.12M
Cash & Equivalents
$5.2M
Debt / Equity
0.00×
Net Margin
-24.4%
Shares Outstanding
9.39M sh
Source: 10-K · filed 2026-04-30 · accession 0001654954-26-004184

Short Interest & Short Volume

1.00 days to cover

FINRA reported short interest of 6,731 shares in DAIO as of the September 15, 2026 settlement, a 95.2% increase from the prior period — about 1.0 days to cover at its recent average daily volume. On October 2, 2026, 32.7% of DAIO volume reported to FINRA trade-reporting facilities was marked short.

Short interest (bi-monthly positions)6,731 shares as of September 15, 2026
Change vs prior period▲ 95.2%
Days to cover1.00 at avg daily volume of 19,469
Daily short volume (FINRA facilities)32.7% of 11,443 shares on October 2, 2026
5-day average short volume37.4%

Daily short sale volume covers trades reported to FINRA trade-reporting facilities and is not the same as short interest (bi-monthly reported positions). Source: FINRA — FINRA is the owner and source of this short interest and short sale volume data; it may not be redistributed.

Dilution Risk

Low risk

Filing-implied dilution signals for DAIO, detected from its recent SEC filings · based on capital-structure filings through 2026-08-13.

1 recent capital raise2 shelf registrations

Note Conversion Approved · Highly Dilutive Terms

⚠ A more recent filing has been published for this ticker since this signal was computed; it may not yet be reflected — see the filings below.

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$2.98
52-week range · as of 2026-08-14 $2.16 – $4.49
Market cap
$30.98M
Volume
17.4K (0.8× avg)
3-mo avg 22.7K
Live data · 2026-10-03 11:03 UTC · Market closed

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DAIO
Aug 14, 2026, 5:23 PM EDT
Filing Type: 10-Q
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $3.16
Real-time Price: $2.98 info
Change: -$0.180 (-6%) info
Market Cap: $30.979M info
DAIO
Aug 12, 2026, 4:39 PM EDT
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $2.97
Real-time Price: $2.98 info
Change: +$0.0100 (+0.34%) info
Market Cap: $30.979M info
DAIO
Aug 12, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
Source: Dow Jones Newswires
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $3.00
Real-time Price: $2.98 info
Change: -$0.020 (-0.67%) info
Market Cap: $30.979M info
DAIO
Jul 31, 2026, 4:44 PM EDT
Filing Type: S-1
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $2.86
Real-time Price: $2.98 info
Change: +$0.120 (+4%) info
Market Cap: $30.979M info
DAIO
Jul 30, 2026, 5:04 PM EDT
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $2.90
Real-time Price: $2.98 info
Change: +$0.080 (+3%) info
Market Cap: $30.979M info
DAIO
Jul 30, 2026, 11:46 AM EDT
Source: Dow Jones Newswires
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $3.03
Real-time Price: $2.98 info
Change: -$0.045 (-1%) info
Market Cap: $30.979M info
DAIO
Jul 13, 2026, 1:20 PM EDT
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $3.48
Real-time Price: $2.98 info
Change: -$0.495 (-14%) info
Market Cap: $30.979M info
DAIO
Jul 10, 2026, 7:00 AM EDT
Source: GlobeNewswire
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $3.76
Real-time Price: $2.98 info
Change: -$0.780 (-21%) info
Market Cap: $30.979M info
DAIO
Jun 23, 2026, 6:13 AM EDT
Source: Wiseek News
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $3.54
Real-time Price: $2.98 info
Change: -$0.560 (-16%) info
Market Cap: $30.979M info
DAIO
Jun 22, 2026, 8:44 PM EDT
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $3.54
Real-time Price: $2.98 info
Change: -$0.560 (-16%) info
Market Cap: $30.979M info
DAIO
May 29, 2026, 2:06 PM EDT
Filing Type: DEF 14A
Importance Score:
9
Price at Filing: $4.26
Real-time Price: $2.98 info
Change: -$1.28 (-30%) info
Market Cap: $30.979M info
DAIO
May 19, 2026, 5:09 PM EDT
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $3.10
Real-time Price: $2.98 info
Change: -$0.120 (-4%) info
Market Cap: $30.979M info
DAIO
May 18, 2026, 5:40 PM EDT
Filing Type: PRE 14A
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $3.02
Real-time Price: $2.98 info
Change: -$0.040 (-1%) info
Market Cap: $30.979M info
DAIO
May 15, 2026, 5:31 PM EDT
Source: Wiseek News
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $3.20
Real-time Price: $2.98 info
Change: -$0.220 (-7%) info
Market Cap: $30.979M info
DAIO
May 15, 2026, 5:26 PM EDT
Filing Type: 10-Q
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $3.20
Real-time Price: $2.98 info
Change: -$0.220 (-7%) info
Market Cap: $30.979M info
DAIO
May 15, 2026, 4:45 PM EDT
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
9
Price at Filing: $3.20
Real-time Price: $2.98 info
Change: -$0.220 (-7%) info
Market Cap: $30.979M info
DAIO
May 14, 2026, 4:15 PM EDT
Source: GlobeNewswire
Importance Score:
9
Price at Filing: $2.93
Real-time Price: $2.98 info
Change: +$0.0489 (+2%) info
Market Cap: $30.979M info
DAIO
May 14, 2026, 4:05 PM EDT
Source: GlobeNewswire
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $3.74
Real-time Price: $2.98 info
Change: -$0.760 (-20%) info
Market Cap: $30.979M info
DAIO
Apr 30, 2026, 5:24 PM EDT
Filing Type: 10-K/A
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $2.71
Real-time Price: $2.98 info
Change: +$0.270 (+10%) info
Market Cap: $30.979M info
DAIO
Apr 16, 2026, 5:28 PM EDT
Filing Type: 10-K
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $2.61
Real-time Price: $2.98 info
Change: +$0.370 (+14%) info
Market Cap: $30.979M info
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