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Data I/O Corporation engages in the design, manufacture, and sale of programming and security deployment systems and services for electronic device manufacturers in the United States, Europe, and internationally. The company's programming system products are used to program integrated circuits (ICs) with the specific data necessary for the ICs. It offers PSV handlers offline automated programming systems; SentriX, a security deployment system; RoadRunner and RoadRunner3 series handlers, an in-line automated programming systems; LumenX Programmer; and non-automated FlashPAK III programming systems. The company also provides hardware support, system installation and repair, and device programming services. It markets and sells its products to original equipment manufacturers in automotive and consumer electronics, Internet of Things and their programming center partners, and electronic manufacturing service contract manufacturers through direct sales, and indirect sales representatives and distributors. Data I/O Corporation was incorporated in 1969 and is headquartered in Redmond, Washington.

Data I/O Dividend Announcement

• Data I/O announced a annually dividend of $4.15 per ordinary share which will be made payable on . Ex dividend date: 1989-03-09
• Data I/O's trailing twelve-month (TTM) dividend yield is -%

Data I/O Dividend History

Ex-Div dateDividend amountDividend typePay date
1989-03-09$4.15annually

Data I/O Dividend per year

Data I/O Dividend Yield

Data I/O current trailing twelve-month (TTM) dividend yield is -%. Interested in purchasing Data I/O stock? Use our calculator to estimate your expected dividend yield:

Data I/O Financial Ratios

P/E ratio-13.64
PEG ratio-0.20
P/B ratio1.26
ROE-9.05%
Payout ratio0.00%
Current ratio4.87
Quick ratio3.42
Cash Ratio2.72

Data I/O Dividend FAQ

Does Data I/O stock pay dividends?
Data I/O does not currently pay dividends to its shareholders.
Has Data I/O ever paid a dividend?
No, Data I/O has no a history of paying dividends to its shareholders. Data I/O is not known for its dividend payments.
Why doesn't Data I/O pay dividends?
There are several potential reasons why Data I/O would choose not to pay dividends to their shareholders:

1. Growth opportunities: Companies, especially in fast-growing industries like technology, reinvest earnings into expansion, R&D, or acquisitions to fuel future growth and increase company value.

2. Tax implications: Not paying dividends can reduce the tax burden on shareholders, who may prefer to defer taxes until selling shares and realizing capital gains.

3. Investor preferences: Some investors prefer companies to reinvest profits for higher long-term returns, particularly those seeking capital appreciation over income.

4. Capital allocation priorities: Companies may allocate cash to pay down debt, fund share buybacks, or invest in projects with higher returns than dividends.

5. Market expectations: In certain sectors, like technology, reinvesting profits for growth and innovation is often prioritized over distributing dividends to shareholders.
Will Data I/O ever pay a dividend?
The decision for a company to pay dividends depends on various factors including its financial performance, growth prospects, capital allocation priorities, and shareholder preferences. While Data I/O has not paid dividends historically and has instead focused on reinvesting its earnings for growth, it's ultimately up to the company's management and board of directors to decide whether to initiate a dividend policy in the future.
Is Data I/O a dividend aristocrat?
Data I/O is not considered a Dividend Aristocrat. The term "Dividend Aristocrat" is typically used to describe a company in the S&P 500 index that has increased its dividend payouts for at least 25 consecutive years.
Is Data I/O a dividend king?
Data I/O is not classified as a "Dividend King". A Dividend King is a company that has managed to increase its dividend payouts for 50 consecutive years or more, which is an even more selective group than the Dividend Aristocrats.
Is Data I/O a dividend stock?
No, Data I/O is not considered a dividend stock. A dividend stock is a stock of a company that regularly pays out dividends to its shareholders.
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