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DAIO vs. NAUT, PRE, INTT, OPXS, ODYS, AKYA, OMIC, OPTX, AATC, and CLIR

Should you be buying Data I/O stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Data I/O include Nautilus Biotechnology (NAUT), Prenetics Global (PRE), inTEST (INTT), Optex Systems (OPXS), Odysight.ai (ODYS), 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

Nautilus Biotechnology (NASDAQ:NAUT) and Data I/O (NASDAQ:DAIO) are both small-cap measuring and control equipment companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, profitability, media sentiment, earnings, institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations and valuation.

Nautilus Biotechnology has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Data I/O's net margin of -12.21%. Data I/O's return on equity of -14.56% beat Nautilus Biotechnology's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Nautilus BiotechnologyN/A -31.87% -27.39%
Data I/O -12.21%-14.56%-10.84%

In the previous week, Data I/O had 1 more articles in the media than Nautilus Biotechnology. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Data I/O and 4 mentions for Nautilus Biotechnology. Nautilus Biotechnology's average media sentiment score of 0.94 beat Data I/O's score of 0.60 indicating that Nautilus Biotechnology is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Nautilus Biotechnology
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Data I/O
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Data I/O has higher revenue and earnings than Nautilus Biotechnology. Data I/O is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Nautilus Biotechnology, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Nautilus BiotechnologyN/AN/A-$70.78M-$0.54-1.37
Data I/O$21.77M1.35-$3.09M-$0.29-11.00

50.7% of Nautilus Biotechnology shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 37.0% of Data I/O shares are held by institutional investors. 41.1% of Nautilus Biotechnology shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 7.3% of Data I/O shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Nautilus Biotechnology currently has a consensus target price of $2.13, suggesting a potential upside of 187.94%. Data I/O has a consensus target price of $5.22, suggesting a potential upside of 63.64%. Given Nautilus Biotechnology's higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Nautilus Biotechnology is more favorable than Data I/O.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Nautilus Biotechnology
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00
Data I/O
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
4.00

Nautilus Biotechnology has a beta of 1.42, meaning that its stock price is 42% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Data I/O has a beta of 0.98, meaning that its stock price is 2% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Data I/O beats Nautilus Biotechnology on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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.
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DAIO vs. The Competition

MetricData I/OELEC IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$29.48M$4.90B$28.04B$9.26B
Dividend YieldN/A2.97%3.14%4.03%
P/E Ratio-11.0031.1032.8919.56
Price / Sales1.352.211,721.36183.65
Price / CashN/A22.5237.6457.93
Price / Book1.672.227.505.58
Net Income-$3.09M$171.53M$779.73M$257.82M
7 Day Performance3.24%-0.75%-0.69%-0.39%
1 Month Performance13.12%3.04%4.86%7.80%
1 Year Performance14.75%-6.28%52,755.66%12.95%

Data I/O Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
DAIO
Data I/O
1.6071 of 5 stars
$3.19
flat
$5.22
+63.6%
+14.7%$29.48M$21.77M-11.00100Positive News
NAUT
Nautilus Biotechnology
3.0396 of 5 stars
$0.80
-2.9%
$2.13
+167.0%
-72.4%$103.44MN/A-1.47130News Coverage
PRE
Prenetics Global
0.9263 of 5 stars
$8.01
+0.1%
$9.00
+12.4%
+33.7%$97.64M$30.62M-2.011
INTT
inTEST
3.7543 of 5 stars
$7.32
+2.5%
$12.00
+63.9%
-37.7%$91.46M$127.50M31.83320
OPXS
Optex Systems
2.3308 of 5 stars
$11.94
-0.7%
N/A+67.2%$83.16M$33.99M16.8280Positive News
ODYS
Odysight.ai
1.8985 of 5 stars
$4.70
-3.1%
$10.00
+112.8%
N/A$79.14M$3.96M-4.6140Gap Up
AKYA
Akoya Biosciences
1.9994 of 5 stars
$1.29
-5.1%
$2.51
+94.3%
N/A$67.94M$81.67M-1.3390
OMIC
Singular Genomics Systems
N/A$20.01
flat
$6.50
-67.5%
N/A$50.83M$2.91M-0.57220
OPTX
Syntec Optics
0.536 of 5 stars
$1.38
+0.7%
N/A-34.3%$50.26M$29.44M0.003Positive News
AATC
Autoscope Technologies
1.9144 of 5 stars
$7.50
flat
N/A+19.9%$41.18M$12.89M8.5240
CLIR
ClearSign Technologies
2.4536 of 5 stars
$0.54
flat
$2.00
+272.4%
-36.8%$28.16M$3.60M-4.4810

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This page (NASDAQ:DAIO) was last updated on 7/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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