DAIO DATA I/O CORP

MIXED Impact: 6/10 8-K
Horizon weeks Filed May 15, 2026 Processed 25d 7h ago SEC 0001654954-26-005003
8-K Item 2.02: Earnings release
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DAIO ▲ +4.30% at T+5d
NEUTRAL call ✓ call won +4.30% · α vs SPY +2.69% · entry $3.02 → $3.15
Next anchor: T+20d in 5d
Last close $3.60 (close Jun 8) · +19.21% from $3.02 entry
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Executive Summary

Data I/O reported Q1 2026 results with a significant miss: EPS -$0.34 vs consensus -$0.14 and revenue $3.3M vs $4.8M. However, the company simultaneously announced a transformational $23M acquisition expected to nearly double revenue and a $9M direct investment. Management guided Q2 revenue of $5.0-5.4M, implying ~20% sequential growth.

Key Financial Metrics

Guidance
$5.0M-$5.4M
initiated
Gross Margin
49.5%

Actionable Insight

Monitor acquisition closing (target Q3) and Q2 revenue print in August. The $9M investment provides runway, but dilution is significant (869,840 shares + up to 1,080,000 warrants + conversion of $6.8M debentures). The Q1 miss was severe, but the strategic pivot could re-rate the stock if acquisition delivers.

Key Facts

  • Q1 2026 revenue of $3.3M, down 47% YoY from $6.2M
  • EPS of -$0.34 missed consensus of -$0.14 by 143%
  • Acquisition LOI signed for $23M to buy a semiconductor handling company; expected to close by end of Q3
  • Private placement of $9M including common stock, convertible debentures, and warrants
  • Q2 2026 revenue guidance of $5.0-$5.4M, representing ~20% sequential growth
  • Material weakness in internal controls over disaggregated revenue reporting disclosed

Financial Impact

Revenue miss of $1.5M vs consensus; acquisition valued at $23M (85% of market cap), $9M investment adds 33% dilution to current shares

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Risk Factors

  • Acquisition may fail to close or not achieve expected synergies
  • Significant dilution from the $9M investment (warrants and convertible debentures)
  • Continued revenue decline and cash burn; cash dropped to $5.7M from $7.9M
  • Material weakness in internal controls may delay reporting or cause restatements

Market Snapshot

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Nasdaq
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Analyst Consensus
89% bullish (9 analysts)

Documents Analyzed

This report is based on 8 SEC documents filed with EDGAR.

DocumentAccession Number
8-K Filing (Primary)0001654954-26-005003
Document: daio_8k.htm0001654954-26-005003
Document: daio_ex991.htm0001654954-26-005003
Document: daio_ex992.htm0001654954-26-005003
Document: 0001654954-26-005003-index-headers.html0001654954-26-005003
Document: 0001654954-26-005003-index.html0001654954-26-005003
Document: 0001654954-26-005003.txt0001654954-26-005003
8-K Data (Synthetic)0001654954-26-005003
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May 21, 2026
19d ago
Press Release
MIXED ★ 6/10
$3.05 $4.25▲ +39.34%▲ +37.75%$3.60 (+18.03%)
May 19, 2026
21d ago
8-K
BEARISH ★ 6/10
$3.17 $4.25▼ −34.07%▼ −32.27%$3.60 (−13.56%)
May 15, 2026
25d ago
8-K
MIXED ★ 6/10
$3.02 $3.15▲ +4.30%▲ +2.69%$3.60 (+19.21%)
May 5, 2026
5w ago
8-K
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$2.84 $2.91▲ +2.46%▲ +0.48%$3.60 (+26.76%)
Apr 30, 2026
5w ago
Press Release
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$2.71 $2.84▲ +4.80%▲ +3.07%$3.60 (+32.84%)
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