GigaMedia (GIGM) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

GigaMedia Limited was a Taiwan-based provider of online entertainment and digital services. The company developed and operated internet games, including casual, card and mahjong games, primarily for consumers in Taiwan and other Asian markets.

Through its FunTown platform, GigaMedia offered online game services and community-oriented entertainment products. The company also historically operated broadband internet services in Taiwan before shifting its focus toward online games and related digital entertainment activities.

GigaMedia was established in 1998 and conducted its operations through subsidiaries and business units serving Asian customers. Its business portfolio changed over time as it exited certain broadband and online gaming activities, so historical descriptions may not reflect the company’s later operations or corporate status.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $1.34 to $1.43
• 50-Day Range: $1.30 to $1.51
• 52-Week Range: $1.11 to $1.78
• Volume: 596 shs
• Average Volume: 3,594 shs
• Market Capitalization: $14.86 million
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: Sell

GigaMedia Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

GigaMedia scored higher than 23% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 202nd out of 246 stocks in the communication services sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 0.7 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Sell

Consensus Rating

GigaMedia has received a consensus rating of Sell. The company's average rating score is 1.00, and is based on no strong buy ratings, no buy ratings, no hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

GigaMedia has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 0.6 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of GigaMedia is -7.47, 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 GigaMedia is -7.47, 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

GigaMedia has a P/B Ratio of 0.40. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 5.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

0.02% of the float of GigaMedia has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

GigaMedia has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.35, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in GigaMedia has recently decreased by 11.75%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

Dividend

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

Dividend Yield

GigaMedia does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

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

News and Social Media

• Score: 3.6 / 5
• News Sentiment: 1.79

News Sentiment

GigaMedia has a news sentiment score of 1.79. 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 higher news sentiment than the 0.56 average news sentiment score of Communication Services companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 3 news articles for GigaMedia this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.2 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

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

Percentage Held by Insiders

0.98% of the stock of GigaMedia is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

13.50% of the stock of GigaMedia is held by institutions.

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 7/31/2026
• Today: 9/27/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Sector: Communication Services
• Industry: Entertainment
• Sub-Industry: Interactive Home Entertainment
• Current Symbol: NASDAQ:GIGM
• CIK: 1105101
• Web: www.gigamedia.com
• Phone: 886226568000
• Fax: 886-2-2656-8003
• Employees: 81
• Year Founded: N/A

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): ($0.18)
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: -$1.55 million
• Net Margins: -43.36%
• Pretax Margin: -52.05%
• Return on Equity: -5.36%
• Return on Assets: -5.02%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
• Current Ratio: 17.69
• Quick Ratio: 17.69

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $4.63 million
• Price / Sales: 3.21
• Cash Flow: N/A
• Price / Cash Flow: N/A
• Book Value: $3.35 per share
• Price / Book: 0.40

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 11,052,000
• Free Float: 10,944,000
• Market Cap: $14.86 million
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 0.48