Deswell Industries (DSWL) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Deswell Industries, Inc. manufactures and sells injection-molded plastic parts and components, electronic products and subassemblies, and metallic molds and accessory parts for original equipment manufacturers and contract manufacturers in China, the United States, Europe, Hong Kong, the United Kingdom, Canada, and internationally. It operates through two segments, Plastic Injection Molding and Electronic Products Assembling. The company produces a range of plastic parts and components that are used in the manufacture of consumer and industrial products, which include plastic components for electronic entertainment products, power tools, accessories, and outdoor equipment; cases for flashlights, telephones, printers, scanners; parts for industrial components, and indoor control switches, as well as parts for audio equipment, and cases and key tops for personal organizers and remote controls; double injection caps; parts for medical products comprising apparatus for blood tests; laser key caps; automobile components; and plastic components of automatic robot. It also provides electronic products that consist of audio equipment, including digital and analogue audio mixers, amplifiers, signal processors, audio interfaces, network audio equipment, and speaker enclosures; consumer audio products, such as multi-channel receivers-amplifiers, wired and wireless audio streaming products, and headphones; printed circuit board assemblies; and medical products. The company was founded in 1987 and is based in Macau.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $2.35 to $2.36
• 50-Day Range: $2.35 to $2.72
• 52-Week Range: $2.14 to $2.74
• Volume: 3,382 shs
• Average Volume: 13,153 shs
• Market Capitalization: $37.76 million
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: 8.44%
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: N/A

Deswell Industries Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Deswell Industries scored higher than 30% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 548th out of 667 stocks in the computer and technology sector. 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 Deswell Industries.

Earnings and Valuation

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

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Deswell Industries has a P/B Ratio of 0.42. 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

0.04% of the float of Deswell Industries has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Deswell Industries 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 Deswell Industries has recently increased by 122.22%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Leadership

Deswell Industries is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 8.25%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.

Dividend Growth

Deswell Industries does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Sustainability and ESG

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

Percentage of Shares Shorted

0.04% of the float of Deswell Industries has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Deswell Industries 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 Deswell Industries has recently increased by 122.22%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• News Sentiment: N/A

News Sentiment

Deswell Industries has a news sentiment score of 0.44. 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 0.63 average news sentiment score of Computer and Technology companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for Deswell Industries this week, compared to 0 articles on an average week.

MarketBeat Follows

1 people have added Deswell Industries to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

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

Percentage Held by Insiders

39.00% of the stock of Deswell Industries is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

DSWL Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have DSWL shares performed this year?

Deswell Industries' stock was trading at $2.38 on January 1st, 2025. Since then, DSWL shares have decreased by 0.5% and is now trading at $2.3690.
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How were Deswell Industries' earnings last quarter?

Deswell Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:DSWL) released its quarterly earnings data on Friday, March, 11th. The technology company reported ($0.02) EPS for the quarter. The technology company earned $12.50 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $10.80 million.

How do I buy shares of Deswell Industries?

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What other stocks do shareholders of Deswell Industries own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Deswell Industries investors own include Energy Transfer (ET), Enterprise Products Partners (EPD), Annaly Capital Management (NLY), AT&T (T), Pfizer (PFE), Exxon Mobil (XOM) and Cornerstone Strategic Value Fund (CLM).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 3/11/2016
• Ex-Dividend for 12/23 Dividend: 12/02/2024
• Dividend Payable: 12/23/2024
• Today: 1/17/2025
• Fiscal Year End: 3/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Sector: Computer and Technology
• Industry: Plastics products, not elsewhere classified
• Sub-Industry: Rubber And Plastic Products
• Current Symbol: NASDAQ:DSWL
• CUSIP: N/A
• CIK: 946936
• Web: www.deswell.com
• Phone: 8685328322096
• Fax: 853-2832-3265
• Employees: 990
• Year Founded: N/A

Profitability

• EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): N/A
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: N/A
• Net Margins: N/A
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: N/A
• Return on Assets: N/A

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
• Current Ratio: 4.52
• Quick Ratio: 3.97

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $69.37 million
• Price / Sales: 0.54
• Cash Flow: $0.23 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 10.26
• Book Value: $5.63 per share
• Price / Book: 0.42

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 15,940,000
• Free Float: 9,720,000
• Market Cap: $37.76 million
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 0.54