Datavault AI (NASDAQ:DVLT) Upgraded to “Hold” at Zacks Research

Zacks Research upgraded shares of Datavault AI (NASDAQ:DVLT) to a hold rating in a report issued on Monday morning,Zacks.com reports.

Several other brokerages also recently issued reports on DVLT. Wall Street Zen downgraded Datavault AI from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating in a report on Saturday, May 23rd. Litchfield Hills Research began coverage on Datavault AI in a research note on Wednesday, August 5th. They set a “buy” rating and a $2.00 price objective on the stock. Finally, Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “sell (e+)” rating on shares of Datavault AI in a report on Tuesday, July 21st. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, one has issued a Buy rating, one has given a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the company has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $2.50.

Datavault AI Stock Performance

Shares of DVLT opened at $0.31 on Monday. The firm has a market capitalization of $262.14 million, a P/E ratio of -0.33 and a beta of 0.31. Datavault AI has a 52 week low of $0.25 and a 52 week high of $4.10. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of $0.37 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $0.56. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.02, a quick ratio of 4.58 and a current ratio of 4.62.

Insider Buying and Selling at Datavault AI

In other news, insider Stanley Mbugua sold 62,982 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, June 10th. The stock was sold at an average price of $0.41, for a total value of $25,822.62. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider directly owned 2,052,846 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $841,666.86. This represents a 2.98% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available at this hyperlink. 7.70% of the stock is owned by insiders.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. OMERS ADMINISTRATION Corp raised its stake in shares of Datavault AI by 93.0% during the 1st quarter. OMERS ADMINISTRATION Corp now owns 123,900 shares of the company’s stock worth $77,000 after purchasing an additional 59,700 shares during the period. Themes Management Co LLC purchased a new position in shares of Datavault AI in the 1st quarter worth about $1,223,000. State of Wyoming purchased a new position in shares of Datavault AI in the 1st quarter worth about $43,000. SEB Asset Management AB bought a new position in Datavault AI during the first quarter valued at about $268,000. Finally, Independent Financial Group LLC bought a new position in Datavault AI during the first quarter valued at about $61,000. Institutional investors own 0.66% of the company’s stock.

Key Stories Impacting Datavault AI

Here are the key news stories impacting Datavault AI this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Litchfield Hills Research maintained a “Strong-Buy” rating and expects Datavault AI to report fiscal 2026 earnings per share of $0.02. However, the estimate was issued on August 4 and appears to be having less influence than the newly publicized litigation. Litchfield Hills Research earnings estimate
• Neutral Sentiment: Reported short interest was listed at zero shares, with a zero-day short-interest ratio. Because the data also shows an undefined percentage change, the figure appears unreliable and provides little meaningful insight into current trading pressure.
• Negative Sentiment: Pomerantz LLP announced that a securities class action has been filed in federal court against Datavault AI and certain officers. The case seeks damages under Sections 10(b) and 20(a) of the Securities Exchange Act and Rule 10b-5 for investors in the stated class period. Pomerantz class action announcement
• Negative Sentiment: Several additional law firms—including Rosen, Bronstein Gewirtz & Grossman, The Gross Law Firm, and others—issued notices encouraging affected investors to participate or seek lead-plaintiff status. The repeated announcements increase visibility around the litigation and may weigh on DVLT by raising concerns about potential financial liability, management credibility, and regulatory or legal consequences. The lead-plaintiff deadline is generally identified as October 5, 2026. Rosen Law Firm investor notice

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.