Digimarc (DMRC) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Digimarc Corporation develops digital watermarking and identification technologies that help organizations identify, authenticate, and track physical and digital assets. Its platform embeds imperceptible, machine-readable signals into products, packaging, images, audio, video, and other content, enabling those assets to be recognized by compatible software and devices.

The company’s solutions support a range of applications, including brand protection, anti-counterfeiting, product authentication, supply-chain visibility, content management, and recycling. Digimarc’s technologies are also designed to help companies manage digital media and improve the sorting and identification of packaging materials in recycling systems.

Founded in 1995 and headquartered in Beaverton, Oregon, Digimarc serves customers across consumer goods, media and entertainment, technology, government, and other industries. Its offerings are delivered through the Digimarc platform, which combines digital watermarking, content identification, and related software services.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $6.26 to $6.94
• 50-Day Range: $4.90 to $7.95
• 52-Week Range: $4.07 to $17.47
• Volume: 205,571 shs
• Average Volume: 183,110 shs
• Market Capitalization: $142.53 million
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: $15.00
• Consensus Rating: Hold

Digimarc Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Digimarc scored higher than 27% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 485th out of 593 stocks in the technology sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 3.4 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Hold

Consensus Rating

Digimarc has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.00, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 1 buy rating, no hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.

Upside Potential

Digimarc has a consensus price target of $15.00, representing about 135.8% upside from its current price of $6.36.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Digimarc has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Digimarc is -4.45, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Digimarc is -4.45, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Digimarc has a P/B Ratio of 3.44. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Bearish

Percentage of Shares Shorted

14.98% of the float of Digimarc has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Digimarc has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 16.61, which indicates bearish sentiment.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Digimarc has recently increased by 7.48%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Dividend Strength: N/A

Dividend Yield

Digimarc does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

Digimarc does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

News and Social Media

• Score: 1.4 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.30

News Sentiment

Digimarc has a news sentiment score of 0.30. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.51 average news sentiment score of Technology companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for Digimarc this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.

Company Ownership

• Score: 1.4 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Digimarc insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

26.00% of the stock of Digimarc is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

Percentage Held by Institutions

66.85% of the stock of Digimarc is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 5/12/2026
• Today: 10/02/2026
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 10/29/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Sector: Technology
• Industry: Software
• Sub-Industry: Application Software
• Current Symbol: NASDAQ:DMRC
• CIK: 1438231
• Web: www.digimarc.com
• Phone: (503) 469-4800
• Fax: 503-469-4777
• Employees: 230
• Year Founded: 1994

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for Digimarc: $15.00
• High Price Target: $15.00
• Low Price Target: $15.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +135.8%
• Consensus Rating: Hold
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.00
• Research Coverage: 2 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): ($1.43)
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: -$32.31 million
• Net Margins: -99.80%
• Pretax Margin: -99.84%
• Return on Equity: -34.31%
• Return on Assets: -24.52%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
• Current Ratio: 1.43
• Quick Ratio: 1.43

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $33.91 million
• Price / Sales: 4.20
• Cash Flow: N/A
• Price / Cash Flow: N/A
• Book Value: $1.85 per share
• Price / Book: 3.44

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 22,410,000
• Free Float: 16,581,000
• Market Cap: $142.53 million
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 2.44