Datavault AI (NASDAQ:DVLT) Shares Up 5.9% – Here’s What Happened

Datavault AI Inc. (NASDAQ:DVLT) shot up 5.9% on Wednesday . The stock traded as high as $0.7129 and last traded at $0.7125. 18,688,802 shares changed hands during trading, a decline of 73% from the average session volume of 68,570,617 shares. The stock had previously closed at $0.6729.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of analysts recently issued reports on DVLT shares. Maxim Group raised their price target on Datavault AI from $3.00 to $4.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Monday, January 5th. Weiss Ratings reissued a “sell (e+)” rating on shares of Datavault AI in a research note on Monday, December 29th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $4.00.

Datavault AI Stock Up 5.9%

The firm has a market cap of $413.24 million, a PE ratio of -0.68 and a beta of 0.11. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $0.78 and a 200-day simple moving average of $1.18. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.14, a current ratio of 0.68 and a quick ratio of 0.64.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other Datavault AI news, major shareholder Holding Co Scilex sold 10,674,816 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Monday, January 12th. The stock was sold at an average price of $0.88, for a total value of $9,393,838.08. Following the transaction, the insider owned 219,056,954 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $192,770,119.52. This represents a 4.65% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. Also, insider Brett Moyer sold 49,016 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, December 23rd. The stock was sold at an average price of $0.93, for a total transaction of $45,584.88. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider directly owned 3,738,598 shares in the company, valued at $3,476,896.14. This represents a 1.29% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. In the last 90 days, insiders have sold 30,742,767 shares of company stock valued at $31,483,883. 7.70% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Datavault AI

A number of large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in DVLT. State Street Corp grew its stake in shares of Datavault AI by 51,505.4% during the fourth quarter. State Street Corp now owns 10,064,089 shares of the company’s stock worth $6,563,000 after acquiring an additional 10,044,587 shares during the last quarter. Jane Street Group LLC acquired a new position in Datavault AI during the fourth quarter valued at $2,923,000. Anson Funds Management LP acquired a new stake in Datavault AI during the third quarter worth about $3,218,000. Vanguard Group Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Datavault AI during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $1,294,000. Finally, XTX Topco Ltd purchased a new position in Datavault AI in the fourth quarter valued at $290,000. 0.66% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

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.