DATA I/O CORP — Form 8-K
Filed October 19, 2026 · analyzed by the 8-K Agent
8-K
— Neutral
significance 78/100
What the filing says
Data I/O announced a $13.25M private placement (convertible debentures and common/preferred shares) and a definitive agreement to acquire V-TEK Inc. (semiconductor handling/packaging, Mankato MN) and A J Programming (device programming services, San Jose CA) for ~$23M total ($3M stock at $2.68/share = ~1.12M shares, remainder cash). Funding will come from the securities offering, cash on hand, and common stock issuance; acquisitions expected to close within days; shareholder vote on common stock issuance >19.9% expected within 120 days.
Why this rating
Combined $36.25M capital/acquisition activity equals 135% of company's $26.9M market cap—transformational scale. However, financing structure (convertible debt, preferred stock dilution) and dilution (~1.12M new shares) create uncertainty on net value. Acquisition rationale and synergies not detailed. Material but execution risk is high.
Price action (we called it neutral)
before filing · preread $2.78 ▼ 8.80% | at our read · unknown $3.05 | +10 min · unknown $2.71 ▼ 11.15% | +30 min · unknown $2.69 ▼ 11.80% | +1 hr pending | +4 hrs pending |
The stock had already moved +9.65% between hitting EDGAR and our read finishing — deltas above are measured from our read.
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