Datavault AI (NASDAQ:DVLT) Shares Up 19.7% – Time to Buy?

Datavault AI Inc. (NASDAQ:DVLT)’s stock price was up 19.7% on Wednesday . The stock traded as high as $0.99 and last traded at $0.9298. Approximately 153,515,413 shares changed hands during mid-day trading, an increase of 128% from the average daily volume of 67,345,094 shares. The stock had previously closed at $0.7770.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several analysts have commented on DVLT shares. Weiss Ratings restated a “sell (e+)” rating on shares of Datavault AI in a research note on Monday, December 29th. Maxim Group boosted their target price on shares of Datavault AI from $3.00 to $4.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Monday, January 5th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Datavault AI currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $4.00.

Datavault AI Stock Performance

The firm’s 50 day moving average price is $0.75 and its 200-day moving average price is $1.20. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.14, a quick ratio of 0.64 and a current ratio of 0.68. The firm has a market capitalization of $539.27 million, a PE ratio of -0.89 and a beta of 0.11.

Insider Transactions at Datavault AI

In other Datavault AI news, major shareholder Holding Co Scilex sold 10,674,816 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, January 12th. The stock was sold at an average price of $0.88, for a total transaction of $9,393,838.08. Following the transaction, the insider owned 219,056,954 shares in the company, valued at approximately $192,770,119.52. This represents a 4.65% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Also, insider Brett Moyer sold 49,016 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, December 23rd. The shares were sold at an average price of $0.93, for a total value of $45,584.88. Following the completion of the sale, the insider directly owned 3,738,598 shares in the company, valued at approximately $3,476,896.14. The trade was a 1.29% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Insiders sold a total of 30,742,767 shares of company stock valued at $31,483,883 in the last ninety days. 7.70% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Datavault AI

A number of institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in DVLT. Synergy Asset Management LLC purchased a new stake in Datavault AI in the 3rd quarter worth $133,000. AMH Equity Ltd purchased a new position in Datavault AI during the third quarter valued at $108,000. JPMorgan Chase & Co. acquired a new stake in shares of Datavault AI in the third quarter valued at about $303,000. Vanguard Group Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Datavault AI in the third quarter valued at about $1,294,000. Finally, BNP Paribas Financial Markets purchased a new stake in shares of Datavault AI during the third quarter worth about $416,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 0.66% of the company’s stock.

Datavault AI Company Profile

Datavault AI Inc, a data sciences technology company, owns and operates data management and supercomputer platforms. It offers data technology and software solutions. The company was formerly known as WiSA Technologies, Inc and changed its name to Datavault AI Inc in February 2025. Datavault AI Inc was incorporated in 2010 and is headquartered in Beaverton, Oregon.