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Digimarc Corporation (DMRC)

Technology | Software - Application | Beaverton, United States | NasdaqGS
6.89 USD +0.23 (3.453%) ⇧ (July 13, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 6.89

Short-term:★★☆☆☆Long-term:★☆☆☆☆Dividends:☆☆☆☆☆
Hot Take | July 11, 2026, 6:43 a.m. EDT

The investment case here is severely compromised by deteriorating fundamentals and a broken price trend. The company is burning cash with negative operating margins and shrinking revenue, while the stock has lost nearly 63% of its value over the last nine years. Although the recent quarterly revenue beat provided a temporary spark, the broader picture shows a business struggling to generate sustainable profits. The options market confirms this pessimism, with traders loading up on protection rather than seeking upside exposure. With no dividend to provide income and a balance sheet that cannot support aggressive expansion without capital infusion, this remains a high-risk speculative vehicle with limited catalysts for a sustained recovery.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
MSTL ✓0.288022
AutoETS0.291230
AutoARIMA0.291304
AutoTheta0.349315

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: MSTL

Forecast Reliability
Score 29%
H-stat 15.41
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.198
Excess Kurtosis -1.23
Attribute Value
Sector Technology
Ex Dividend Date 2014-04-30
Last Dividend Date 2014-04-30
Debt to Equity Ratio 14.689
Revenue per Share 1.475
Market Cap 154,383,728
Forward P/E -20.26
Beta 2.26
Profit Margins -85.75%
Website https://www.digimarc.com

As of July 11, 2026, 6:43 a.m. EDT: Speculators are positioning defensively with heavy put volume at strikes below the current price, particularly the $5 strike, while call interest is concentrated far out-of-the-money at $15 and $20. This indicates a bearish bias where traders are betting on further downside rather than expecting a near-term rally.


Dividend Data

Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2014-05-01 0.11 0.343000
2014-02-27 0.11 0.367647
2013-10-31 0.11 0.522317
2013-08-01 0.11 0.527831
2013-05-09 0.11 0.431542
2013-02-28 0.11 0.492611
2012-11-02 0.11 0.536062
2012-08-08 0.11 0.484155
2012-05-09 0.11 0.442656
Additional Data
exDividendDate 2014-05-01
trailingAnnualDividendRate 0.0
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.0
lastDividendValue 0.11
lastDividendDate 2014-05-01
dividendDate 2014-05-12

Info Dump

Attribute Value
52 Week Change -0.4809041
Address1 8,500 SW Creekside Place
All Time High 88.0
All Time Low 4.07
Ask 8.55
Ask Size 2
Audit Risk 2
Average Daily Volume10 Day 198,050
Average Daily Volume3 Month 235,195
Average Volume 235,195
Average Volume10Days 198,050
Beta 2.263
Bid 5.32
Bid Size 2
Board Risk 1
Book Value 1.542
City Beaverton
Compensation As Of Epoch Date 1,767,139,200
Compensation Risk 7
Country United States
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Current Price 6.89
Current Ratio 1.861
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Date Short Interest 1,782,777,600
Day High 7.415
Day Low 6.575
Debt To Equity 14.689
Display Name Digimarc
Dividend Date 1,399,852,800
Earnings Call Timestamp End 1,778,619,600
Earnings Call Timestamp Start 1,778,619,600
Earnings Timestamp 1,778,616,000
Earnings Timestamp End 1,778,616,000
Earnings Timestamp Start 1,778,616,000
Ebitda -16,883,000
Ebitda Margins -0.52556
Enterprise To Ebitda -8.752
Enterprise To Revenue 4.6
Enterprise Value 147,766,336
Eps Current Year -0.325
Eps Forward -0.34
Eps Trailing Twelve Months -1.26
Esg Populated 0
Ex Dividend Date 1,398,902,400
Exchange NMS
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 10.1476
Fifty Day Average Change -3.2576003
Fifty Day Average Change Percent -0.32102174
Fifty Two Week Change Percent -48.09041
Fifty Two Week High 17.47
Fifty Two Week High Change -10.58
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.60560966
Fifty Two Week Low 4.07
Fifty Two Week Low Change 2.8199997
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.6928746
Fifty Two Week Range 4.07 - 17.47
Financial Currency USD
First Trade Date Milliseconds 944,145,000,000
Float Shares 16,272,000
Forward Eps -0.34
Forward P E -20.264706
Free Cashflow 3,381,875
Full Exchange Name NasdaqGS
Full Time Employees 110
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Governance Epoch Date 1,782,864,000
Gross Margins 0.75209
Gross Profits 24,160,000
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Held Percent Insiders 0.19291
Held Percent Institutions 0.61188
Implied Shares Outstanding 22,406,927
Industry Software - Application
Industry Disp Software - Application
Industry Key software-application
Is Earnings Date Estimate 0
Language en-US
Last Dividend Date 1,398,902,400
Last Dividend Value 0.11
Last Fiscal Year End 1,767,139,200
Long Business Summary Digimarc Corporation provides digital identity and authentication solutions in the United States and internationally. The company offers software subscriptions and software development services. It also provides physical digimarc solutions for anti-counterfeiting, counterfeiting deterrence, product swap prevention, recycling, and secure gift cards; and digital digimarc solutions for internal compliance, leak detection, piracy prevention, provenance and authenticity, and royalty monitoring. The company's commercial solutions run on the Illuminate platform, a software as a service cloud-based platform for digital connectivity. The company serves various industries in retail, CPG, media and technology, pharmaceutical, health and wellness, apparel, and automotive industries, as well as central banks and other government customers. The company was formerly known as Digimarc Parent, Inc. and changed its name to Digimarc Corporation in May 2026. The company was incorporated in 2008 and is headquartered in Beaverton, Oregon.
Long Name Digimarc Corporation
Market us_market
Market Cap 154,383,728
Market State PREPRE
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_46271970
Most Recent Quarter 1,774,915,200
Net Income To Common -27,545,000
Next Fiscal Year End 1,798,675,200
Non Diluted Market Cap 149,230,133
Number Of Analyst Opinions 2
Open 6.6
Operating Cashflow -8,140,000
Operating Margins -0.94155
Overall Risk 4
Payout Ratio 0.0
Peg Ratio 0.52
Phone 503 469 4800
Post Market Change 0.0
Post Market Change Percent 0.0
Post Market Price 6.89
Post Market Time 1,783,981,118
Previous Close 6.66
Price Eps Current Year -21.2
Price Hint 2
Price To Book 4.4682226
Price To Sales Trailing12 Months 4.8058686
Profit Margins -0.85746
Quick Ratio 1.667
Quote Source Name Nasdaq Real Time Price
Quote Type EQUITY
Recommendation Key none
Region US
Regular Market Change 0.23
Regular Market Change Percent 3.45345
Regular Market Day High 7.415
Regular Market Day Low 6.575
Regular Market Day Range 6.575 - 7.415
Regular Market Open 6.6
Regular Market Previous Close 6.66
Regular Market Price 6.89
Regular Market Time 1,783,972,801
Regular Market Volume 195,704
Return On Assets -0.27155
Return On Equity -0.65519
Revenue Growth -0.191
Revenue Per Share 1.475
Sand P52 Week Change 0.20847368
Sector Technology
Sector Disp Technology
Sector Key technology
Share Holder Rights Risk 6
Shares Outstanding 22,406,927
Shares Percent Shares Out 0.092700005
Shares Short 2,077,150
Shares Short Previous Month Date 1,780,012,800
Shares Short Prior Month 2,241,040
Short Name Digimarc Corporation
Short Percent Of Float 0.22309999
Short Ratio 8.06
Source Interval 15
State OR
Symbol DMRC
Target High Price 15.0
Target Low Price 8.0
Target Mean Price 11.5
Target Median Price 11.5
Total Cash 9,963,000
Total Cash Per Share 0.45
Total Debt 5,004,000
Total Revenue 32,124,000
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.0
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.0
Trailing Eps -1.26
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 7.8704
Two Hundred Day Average Change -0.9804001
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent -0.124568015
Type Disp Equity
Volume 195,704
Website https://www.digimarc.com
Zip 97,008