Data I/O (DAIO) Competitors $3.01 -0.04 (-1.31%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$3.04 +0.03 (+1.00%) As of 04:35 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock DAIO vs. KEQU, NAUT, INTT, ODYS, OPXS, AKYA, OMIC, OPTX, AATC, and CLIRShould you be buying Data I/O stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Data I/O include Kewaunee Scientific (KEQU), Nautilus Biotechnology (NAUT), inTEST (INTT), Odysight.ai (ODYS), Optex Systems (OPXS), Akoya Biosciences (AKYA), Singular Genomics Systems (OMIC), Syntec Optics (OPTX), Autoscope Technologies (AATC), and ClearSign Technologies (CLIR). These companies are all part of the "measuring and control equipment" industry. Data I/O vs. Its Competitors Kewaunee Scientific Nautilus Biotechnology inTEST Odysight.ai Optex Systems Akoya Biosciences Singular Genomics Systems Syntec Optics Autoscope Technologies ClearSign Technologies Data I/O (NASDAQ:DAIO) and Kewaunee Scientific (NASDAQ:KEQU) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, earnings, profitability, media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations, risk and institutional ownership. Is DAIO or KEQU more profitable? Kewaunee Scientific has a net margin of 4.74% compared to Data I/O's net margin of -12.21%. Kewaunee Scientific's return on equity of 26.69% beat Data I/O's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Data I/O-12.21% -14.56% -10.84% Kewaunee Scientific 4.74%26.69%10.56% Which has more risk & volatility, DAIO or KEQU? Data I/O has a beta of 0.98, suggesting that its stock price is 2% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Kewaunee Scientific has a beta of 0.7, suggesting that its stock price is 30% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts recommend DAIO or KEQU? Data I/O presently has a consensus price target of $4.00, suggesting a potential upside of 32.89%. Given Data I/O's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe Data I/O is more favorable than Kewaunee Scientific.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Data I/O 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Kewaunee Scientific 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Which has better valuation and earnings, DAIO or KEQU? Kewaunee Scientific has higher revenue and earnings than Data I/O. Data I/O is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Kewaunee Scientific, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioData I/O$21.77M1.28-$3.09M-$0.29-10.38Kewaunee Scientific$240.47M0.68$11.40M$5.919.74 Does the media refer more to DAIO or KEQU? In the previous week, Kewaunee Scientific had 5 more articles in the media than Data I/O. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Kewaunee Scientific and 0 mentions for Data I/O. Data I/O's average media sentiment score of 1.87 beat Kewaunee Scientific's score of 0.96 indicating that Data I/O is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Overall Sentiment Data I/O Very Positive Kewaunee Scientific Positive Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of DAIO or KEQU? 37.0% of Data I/O shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 32.7% of Kewaunee Scientific shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.6% of Data I/O shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 14.2% of Kewaunee Scientific shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. SummaryKewaunee Scientific beats Data I/O on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Data I/O News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for DAIO and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding DAIO and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart DAIO vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricData I/OELEC IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$28.18M$5.23B$27.19B$8.87BDividend YieldN/A2.96%3.15%4.10%P/E Ratio-10.3831.5136.0419.90Price / Sales1.282.232,037.69113.66Price / CashN/A22.1837.6556.90Price / Book1.582.257.055.38Net Income-$3.09M$171.53M$763.02M$248.50M7 Day Performance1.01%1.21%3.10%2.97%1 Month Performance8.27%6.73%6.51%6.02%1 Year Performance9.06%-0.68%52,212.28%20.39% Data I/O Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)DAIOData I/O2.4657 of 5 stars$3.01-1.3%$4.00+32.9%+9.7%$28.18M$21.77M-10.38100Positive NewsKEQUKewaunee Scientific2.3869 of 5 stars$36.91+0.6%N/A+35.0%$104.73M$203.76M6.251,006Earnings ReportNAUTNautilus Biotechnology2.4691 of 5 stars$0.70-2.7%$2.13+205.7%-67.8%$90.16MN/A-1.29130Positive NewsHigh Trading VolumeINTTinTEST3.5159 of 5 stars$6.92+0.4%$12.00+73.4%-30.7%$86.47M$127.50M30.09320ODYSOdysight.ai1.6311 of 5 stars$4.82-1.8%$10.00+107.5%N/A$80.11M$3.96M-4.7340News CoverageGap UpOPXSOptex Systems1.7898 of 5 stars$10.50-2.1%N/A+64.7%$74.11M$33.99M14.7980Insider TradeHigh Trading VolumeAKYAAkoya Biosciences2.0125 of 5 stars$1.29+2.4%$2.51+94.3%-40.3%$62.94M$81.67M-1.3390OMICSingular Genomics Systems0.3581 of 5 stars$20.01flat$6.50-67.5%N/A$50.83M$2.91M-0.57220OPTXSyntec Optics1.109 of 5 stars$1.33+4.7%N/A-51.6%$46.59M$29.44M0.003Positive NewsAATCAutoscope TechnologiesN/A$7.25-3.1%N/A+12.3%$39.77M$12.89M8.2440CLIRClearSign Technologies2.2956 of 5 stars$0.58-7.0%$2.00+246.7%-38.6%$32.52M$3.60M-4.8110 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Kewaunee Scientific Competitors Nautilus Biotechnology Competitors inTEST Competitors Odysight.ai Competitors Optex Systems Competitors Akoya Biosciences Competitors Singular Genomics Systems Competitors Syntec Optics Competitors Autoscope Technologies Competitors ClearSign Technologies Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:DAIO) was last updated on 7/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersElon’s NEXT Big IPO?Cancel your internet TODAY!? 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