DAIO (Data I/O) Institutional Ownership: 34.28% (As of Jul. 04, 2026)


DAIO Data I/O Corp DAIO
56 GF Score
Price $3.77
GF Value $2.40
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Data I/O Institutional Ownership?

Data I/O DAIO -3.09% 56 Institutional Ownership is 34.28% as of Jul. 04, 2026. GuruFocus rates DAIO with a GF Score™ of 56/100 and a GF Value™ of $2.40 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

Institutional ownership is the percentage of shares that are owned by institutions out of the total shares outstanding. As of today, Data I/O's institutional ownership is 34.28%.

Insider Ownership is the percentage of shares that are owned by company insiders relative to the total shares outstanding. As of today, Data I/O's Insider Ownership is 20.60%.

Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is the percentage of float shares relative to the total shares outstanding. As of today, Data I/O's Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is 96.97%.

Data I/O Institutional Ownership Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Data I/O's Institutional Ownership can be seen below:

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Data I/O Institutional Ownership Chart

Data I/O Historical Data

The historical data trend for Data I/O can be seen below:

2025-09-30 2025-10-31 2025-11-30 2025-12-31 2026-01-31 2026-02-28 2026-03-31 2026-04-30 2026-05-31 2026-06-30
Institutional Ownership 13.58 12.78 12.45 11.99 11.79 11.67 10.73 10.70 10.70 9.79
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Data I/O Institutional Ownership Calculation

The percentage of shares that are owned by institutions out of the total shares outstanding.

What does a Institutional Ownership of 34.28% mean?
Data I/O (DAIO) has a Institutional Ownership of 34.28% as of Jul. 04, 2026. Institutional ownership equals the percent of shares owned by financial institutions relative to total shares. View historical data on Data I/O and its competitors.
Is Data I/O's Institutional Ownership too high?
Data I/O's current Institutional Ownership is 34.28%. Overall, Data I/O has a GF Score™ of 56/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Data I/O's Institutional Ownership compare to HOLO and IEHC?
Data I/O's Institutional Ownership of 34.28% can be compared against companies in the Hardware industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Institutional Ownership for a Hardware company?
A good Institutional Ownership depends on the Hardware industry context. However, Institutional Ownership should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Institutional Ownership mean?
A high Institutional Ownership can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Institutional ownership equals the percent of shares owned by financial institutions relative to total shares. View historical data on Data I/O and its competitors. Data I/O's current Institutional Ownership is 34.28%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Data I/O stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Data I/O (DAIO) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $2.40, compared to a current price of $3.77 — trading 57.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Institutional Ownership is 34.28%. Data I/O's overall GF Score™ is 56/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Institutional Ownership calculated?
Institutional Ownership is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Data I/O (DAIO), the current Institutional Ownership is 34.28% as of Jul. 04, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Data I/O (DAIO) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Data I/O stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $3.77 is trading 57.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of $2.40. GuruFocus considers Data I/O to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for DAIO:

  • Institutional Ownership: 34.28%
  • GF Value™: $2.40 vs. price of $3.77 (57.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 56/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the DAIO stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Data I/O Business Description

Address 6645 185th Avenue NE, Suite 100, Redmond, WA, USA, 98052
Data I/O Corp provides semiconductor programming, security provisioning, and intellectual property protection and management solutions used in electronics manufacturing with flash memory, microcontrollers, and flash memory-based intelligent devices as well as secure element devices, authentication devices and secure microcontrollers. It operates as a single segment entity, with the sole objective to design, manufacture, and sell programming solutions and Programming-as-a-Service (PaaS) to the world's various electronics manufacturers including OEMs, CMs and EMS companies. The company operate in three separate locations Redmond, Washington; Shanghai, China; and Munich, Germany.
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