Immersion (IMMR) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Immersion Corporation is a technology company specializing in the development and licensing of haptic feedback solutions. The company’s proprietary software and hardware technologies enable devices to simulate the sense of touch, enhancing user experiences across a range of electronic products. Immersion’s core offerings include touch-feedback algorithms, software development kits, and reference designs that can be integrated into smartphones, gaming controllers, wearable devices, automotive infotainment systems, medical simulators and virtual or augmented reality platforms.

Since its founding in 1993, Immersion has built an extensive intellectual property portfolio of more than 950 issued patents worldwide. The company generates revenue primarily through licensing agreements with original equipment manufacturers, semiconductor vendors and consumer electronics firms that incorporate its haptic technology into their products. Immersion’s technology is credited with popularizing force-feedback joysticks in the 1990s and has since expanded into the mobile and automotive markets, where tactile feedback can improve user safety and satisfaction.

Immersion is headquartered in San Jose, California, and maintains operations and partnerships across North America, Europe and Asia. Its solutions have been adopted by leading global brands in the consumer electronics and automotive industries, reflecting the company’s focus on scalable, cross-platform integration. Immersion also collaborates with design houses and system integrators to tailor haptic experiences for specialized applications, such as medical training devices and industrial controls.

The company is led by a senior management team with deep expertise in technology licensing and intellectual property enforcement. Under this leadership, Immersion continues to invest in research and development to extend its haptic capabilities, pursuing new markets and applications for touch-based interfaces. As digital devices become ever more ubiquitous, Immersion’s patented technologies aim to deliver differentiated sensory experiences and drive the next generation of human-machine interaction.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $7.45 to $7.53
• 50-Day Range: $6.38 to $7.74
• 52-Week Range: $5.25 to $8.05
• Volume: 376,630 shs
• Average Volume: 710,837 shs
• Market Capitalization: $248.93 million
• P/E Ratio: 53.57
• Dividend Yield: 4.00%
• Price Target: $13.50
• Consensus Rating: Hold

Immersion Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Immersion scored higher than 76% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 188th out of 485 stocks in the consumer discretionary sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 3.6 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Hold

Consensus Rating

Immersion has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.33, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 1 buy rating, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Upside Potential

Immersion has a consensus price target of $13.50, representing about 80.0% upside from its current price of $7.50.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Immersion has only been the subject of 2 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 Immersion is 53.57, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 45.63.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Immersion is 53.57, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Discretionary sector average P/E ratio of about 47.00.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Immersion has a P/B Ratio of 0.44. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 3.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

11.01% of the float of Immersion has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Immersion has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.16.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Immersion has recently decreased by 10.85%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Leadership

Immersion is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 4.00%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.

Dividend Growth

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

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of Immersion is 214.29%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.

News and Social Media

• Score: 3.6 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.81

News Sentiment

Immersion has a news sentiment score of 0.81. 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 0.67 average news sentiment score of Consumer Discretionary companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 7 news articles for Immersion this week, compared to 7 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

9 people have searched for IMMR on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 125% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

10 people have added Immersion to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 150% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 1.9 / 5
• Insider Trading: Selling Shares

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Immersion insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $1,044,000.00 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

12.00% of the stock of Immersion is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

Percentage Held by Institutions

60.57% of the stock of Immersion is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

Company Calendar

• Record date for 7/31 Dividend: 7/20/2026
• Ex-Dividend for 7/31 Dividend: 7/20/2026
• Last Earnings: 7/24/2026
• Dividend Payable: 7/31/2026
• Today: 8/16/2026
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 9/14/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 4/30/2027

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Sector: Consumer Discretionary
• Industry: Specialty Retail
• Sub-Industry: Other Specialty Retail
• Current Symbol: NASDAQ:IMMR
• CIK: 1058811
• Web: www.immersion.com
• Phone: (408) 467-1900
• Fax: 408-467-1901
• Employees: 20
• Year Founded: 1993

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for Immersion: $13.50
• High Price Target: $13.50
• Low Price Target: $13.50
• Potential Upside/Downside: +80.0%
• Consensus Rating: Hold
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.33
• Research Coverage: 3 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $0.14
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 53.57
• Forward P/E Ratio: 28.85
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: $4.52 million
• Net Margins: 0.26%
• Pretax Margin: 1.50%
• Return on Equity: 0.80%
• Return on Assets: 0.35%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.13
• Current Ratio: 2.30
• Quick Ratio: 1.19

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $1.73 billion
• Price / Sales: 0.14
• Cash Flow: $1.42 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 5.27
• Book Value: $17.14 per share
• Price / Book: 0.44

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 33,190,000
• Free Float: 29,209,000
• Market Cap: $248.93 million
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 1.02