DAIO Stock Analysis: Buy, Sell, or Hold?
DAIO - Data I/O Corp
$2.97
0.00 (0.00%)
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5d:
-6.01%
30d:
-5.41%
90d:
-2.62%
HOLD
LOW Confidence
Analysis Updated: Aug 21, 2026 12:00 AM ET
Earnings: Aug 12, 2026
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Bottom Line:
📊 HOLD: DAIO shows mixed signals. Fine to hold existing positions. Not urgent to buy or sell.
📊 HOLD: DAIO shows mixed signals. Fine to hold existing positions. Not urgent to buy or sell.
In-depth Analysis How we analyze
Valuation Analysis: DAIO is currently trading at $2.97, which is considered slightly low relative to its 30-day fair value range of $2.92 to $3.22. The stock's valuation (Forward PE: 19.8) is in line with its historical norms (21.7). Remarkably, the market is currently pricing in an annual earnings decline of 3.0% over the next few years. This aligns with recent fundamental challenges.
Technical Outlook: Technically, DAIO is in a uptrend. Immediate support is located at $2.82, while resistance sits at $3.30.
Market Sentiment: DAIO scores 60/100 on our bottoming-setup gauge — the chart has corrected and is stabilizing (RSI reset, momentum turning up), historically a favorable entry zone. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $5.50 (+85.2%). The stock is fairly positioned - fine to hold existing positions or accumulate slowly on dips, but not an urgent buy.
Technical Outlook: Technically, DAIO is in a uptrend. Immediate support is located at $2.82, while resistance sits at $3.30.
Market Sentiment: DAIO scores 60/100 on our bottoming-setup gauge — the chart has corrected and is stabilizing (RSI reset, momentum turning up), historically a favorable entry zone. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $5.50 (+85.2%). The stock is fairly positioned - fine to hold existing positions or accumulate slowly on dips, but not an urgent buy.
Quick Decision Summary
Current Position
SLIGHTLY LOW
Historical Trading Range
$2.92 -
$3.22
Company Quality Score
56/100
(HOLD)
Volume Confirmation
HIGH
Confidence Score
90.5%
All Signals
- BULLISH: Price oversold vs 30-day range
- BULLISH: Strong technical setup (60/100)
- BULLISH: High volume confirmation
- BULLISH: Trading 85.2% below Wall St target ($5.50)
- BULLISH: Bottoming setup score 60/100 — corrected, stabilizing, and turning up
- CAUTION: Recommendation downgraded due to -6.0% 5-day decline
Trading Range Analysis
30-Day Trading Range
$2.92 -
$3.22
Current vs Trading Range
SLIGHTLY LOW
Support & Resistance Levels
Support Level
$2.82
Resistance Level
$3.30
Current Trend
Uptrend
Technical data as of
Aug 21, 2026
Fundamental Context
Forward P/E (Next Year Est.)
19.80
Wall Street Target
$5.50
(+85.2%)
Revenue Growth (YoY)
-13.4%
Earnings Growth (YoY)
-82.7%
Profit Margin
-50.1%
Valuation Discount vs History
-3.0% cheaper
PE vs Historical
19.8 vs 21.7
FAIR
Market-Implied Price Targets
If current PE multiple persists
Implied Growth (YoY):
-3.0%
(market-implied from PE analysis)
1-Year Target
$2.88
(-3%)
2-Year Target
$2.79
(-6%)
3-Year Target
$2.71
(-9%)
3-Yr Target (if PE normalizes)
(PE: 20→22)
$2.97
(0%)
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Upside Surprise Potential
If earnings stabilize (0% growth), PE could expand from 19.8 to 21.7
Stabilization Target:
$3.26
(+9.6%)
PE Expansion Potential:
+9.6%
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Last updated: August 23, 2026 8:27 AM ET
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