DatChat (DATS) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

DatChat, Inc. a communication software company, develops mobile messaging application. The company offers DatChat Messenger & Private Social Network, a mobile application that gives users the ability to communicate with privacy and protection. It develops a blockchain-based decentralized communications platform that allows consumers and businesses to connect directly with each other. The company was formerly known as Yssup, Inc. and changed its name to DatChat, Inc. in September 2016. DatChat, Inc. was incorporated in 2014 and is based in New Brunswick, New Jersey.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $1.76 to $1.90
• 50-Day Range: $1.28 to $2.47
• 52-Week Range: $1.01 to $4.13
• Volume: 136,754 shs
• Average Volume: 746,435 shs
• Market Capitalization: $5.54 million
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: N/A

DatChat Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

DatChat scored higher than 7% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: N/A
• Analyst Rating: N/A

Consensus Rating

There is not enough analysis data for DatChat.

Earnings and Valuation

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

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of DatChat is -0.90, 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 DatChat is -0.90, 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

DatChat has a P/B Ratio of 0.61. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 2.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Bearish

Percentage of Shares Shorted

10.01% of the float of DatChat has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

DatChat has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.2, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in DatChat has recently increased by 99.56%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

Dividend

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

Dividend Yield

DatChat does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

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

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: N/A
• Environmental Score: N/A

Percentage of Shares Shorted

10.01% of the float of DatChat has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

DatChat has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.2, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in DatChat has recently increased by 99.56%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

News and Social Media

• Score: 1.9 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.43

News Sentiment

DatChat has a news sentiment score of 0.43. 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 0.54 average news sentiment score of Computer and Technology companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for DatChat this week, compared to 0 articles on an average week.

MarketBeat Follows

Only 1 people have added DatChat to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -50% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.8 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

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

Percentage Held by Insiders

10.59% of the stock of DatChat is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

Percentage Held by Institutions

Only 0.92% of the stock of DatChat is held by institutions.

DATS Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have DATS shares performed this year?

DatChat's stock was trading at $2.87 at the beginning of 2024. Since then, DATS stock has decreased by 35.9% and is now trading at $1.84.
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When did DatChat's stock split?

DatChat shares reverse split on the morning of Wednesday, September 20th 2023. The 1-10 reverse split was announced on Tuesday, September 19th 2023. The number of shares owned by shareholders was adjusted after the closing bell on Tuesday, September 19th 2023. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the reverse split would have 10 shares after the split.

When did DatChat IPO?

DatChat (DATS) raised $12 million in an IPO on Friday, August 13th 2021. The company issued 2,891,567 shares at $4.15 per share.

How do I buy shares of DatChat?

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What other stocks do shareholders of DatChat own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that DatChat investors own include Predictive Oncology (POAI), Abbott Laboratories (ABT), Meta Platforms (META), Ford Motor (F), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), NVIDIA (NVDA) and Broadcom (AVGO).

Company Calendar

• Today: 12/28/2024
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Sector: Computer and Technology
• Industry: Telegraph & other communications
• Sub-Industry: Communication
• Current Symbol: NASDAQ:DATS
• CUSIP: N/A
• CIK: 1648960
• Web: www.datchat.com
• Phone: 732-374-3529
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 10
• Year Founded: N/A

Profitability

• EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): ($2.05)
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: $-8,400,000.00
• Net Margins: N/A
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: -88.76%
• Return on Assets: -81.89%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
• Current Ratio: 8.96
• Quick Ratio: 8.96

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $515.00
• Price / Sales: 10,750.60
• Cash Flow: N/A
• Price / Cash Flow: N/A
• Book Value: $3.00 per share
• Price / Book: 0.61

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 3,009,000
• Free Float: 2,690,000
• Market Cap: $5.54 million
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 2.34