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DMRC Stock Forecast: Digimarc Corp. Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 21 Aug 2026
$6.15
−7.10% on the day

The 2 Wall Street analysts covering Digimarc Corp. hold a median 12-month price target of $12 — +87.0% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 41 of 100 as at 22 Aug 2026 — in the lower half.

Market cap
$138.2M
Ticker Nerd rank
41 / 100
Median analyst target
$12
Analysts covering
2
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
−18.3%
1M
−5.4%
YTD
−6.2%
1Y
−25.3%
From 52W high
−62.6%
From 52W low
+41.1%
$4
$16
52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

DMRC stock analysis: one number for the whole business

Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Digimarc Corp. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.

Where the model ranks itAs at 22 Aug 2026
41 / 100

Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested

Accruals
97
Size
72
Issuance
70
Growth
65
Quality
43
Revisions
28
Value
27
Momentum
14
Volatility
12

Accruals (97): Reported profit is backed by cash, and the company is not expanding recklessly.

Volatility (12): The share price moves around a lot.

Built and run by Aslam Ghouse, an ex-Goldman Sachs quant trader with fourteen years in markets.

Wall Street

DMRC stock forecast 2026-2027: analyst price targets & predictions

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on DMRC, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.

Share price and the analyst range, 12 monthsAdjusted close, US dollars
$4$6$8$10$12$14$16Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26DMRCHigh $15Median $12Low $8

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

What Wall Street says2 analysts
1 Buy1 Hold0 Sell
Low $8Median $12High $15

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +87.0% from it.

Recent analyst actionsNewest first
DateFirmActionRatingTarget
14 May 2026NeedhamMaintainsBuy$10$15
16 Mar 2026NeedhamMaintainsBuy
31 Oct 2025NeedhamMaintainsBuy
27 Feb 2025NeedhamMaintainsBuy
15 Nov 2024NeedhamReiteratesBuy
14 Aug 2024NeedhamReiteratesBuy
24 June 2024NeedhamUpgradeBuy
6 May 2024NeedhamReiteratesHold
3 May 2024Craig-HallumMaintainsHold
11 May 2023Craig-HallumMaintainsHold
12 Sept 2019NorthlandInitiatesOutperform
12 Sept 2019Northland Capital MarketsInitiatesOutperform
30 May 2019B. Riley FBRDowngradeNeutral
30 May 2019B. Riley SecuritiesDowngradeNeutral
30 May 2019NeedhamDowngradeHold
2 May 2019Craig-HallumUpgradeBuy
7 July 2017Craig-HallumDowngradeHold
9 Sept 2016NeedhamInitiatesBuy
17 June 2016Craig-HallumInitiatesBuy
9 May 2014Imperial CapitalInitiatesOutperform

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Market Radar

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Computed off the Friday close and sent before the US open.

Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. DMRC appears on the weeks it earns a place.

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Estimates

DMRC analyst estimate revisions

Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.

Which way the estimates are movingNext fiscal year
Analysts raising
0
Analysts cutting
2
Fundamentals

Digimarc Corp. (DMRC) financial data

A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.

Valuation
Trailing P/E
−4.1×

Cheaper than 89% of US stocks

Price / sales
4.4×

Cheaper than 29% of US stocks

Price / book
4.7×

Cheaper than 24% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
−5.5×

Cheaper than 79% of US stocks

Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
−7.8%

Higher than 17% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
−19.1%

Higher than 20% of US stocks

Gross margin
59.9%

Higher than 73% of US stocks

Operating margin
−167.4%

Higher than 11% of US stocks

Net margin
−99.8%

Higher than 6% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
−82.9%

Higher than 15% of US stocks

Return on assets
−37.7%

Higher than 11% of US stocks

Dividend yield
7.1%

Higher than 88% of US dividend payers

Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.

Peers

DMRC vs competitors

The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.

Its peer group, ranked by the same modelSoftware - Application
CompanyMarket capTKN rank
DMRCDigimarc Corp.$138.2M
41
NRDYNerdy, Inc.$134.9M
39
RDZNRoadzen, Inc.$130.8M
7
RYDERyde Group Ltd.$137.7M
25
BVCBitVentures Ltd.$124.8M
31
TRAKReposiTrak, Inc.$146.3M
79
DOMODomo, Inc.$171.6M
58

Look up any of the roughly 4,600 stocks we score.

The rank is the raw material. Whether the rules would actually own Digimarc Corp. — and when they’d sell — is the membership. See the Ticker Nerd 20 →

News

Latest DMRC news & analysis

Digimarc Q2 Earnings Call Highlights

MarketBeat · 14 Aug 2026negative

Digimarc reported lower Q2 revenue and annual recurring revenue due to customer contract changes, and outlined a commercial restructuring focused on retail and consumer packaged goods.

Why it matters — The revenue decline and restructuring signal ongoing business challenges and a strategic pivot for Digimarc's core market focus.

Digimarc Corporation (DMRC) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Seeking Alpha · 13 Aug 2026neutral

Digimarc Corporation held its Q2 2026 earnings call, with the transcript published on Seeking Alpha. Management discussed the company's quarterly financial results and operational performance.

Why it matters — The earnings call provides DMRC watchers with direct management commentary on the company's latest quarterly financial health and strategic direction.

Digimarc Reports Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results

Business Wire · 13 Aug 2026neutral

Digimarc announced it will hold a conference call on August 13, 2026, at 5 p.m. Eastern time to discuss its second quarter 2026 financial results for the period ended June 30, 2026.

Why it matters — The call will provide DMRC watchers with the company's latest financial performance and operational updates for the second quarter.

Digimarc Appoints Enterprise Software Executive Ron Thomas as Chief Revenue Officer

Business Wire · 3 Aug 2026positive

Digimarc appointed Ron Thomas as Chief Revenue Officer, effective August 3, 2026, reporting to CEO Paul Carreiro and overseeing global revenue, sales, customer success, and partnerships.

Why it matters — The hiring of an experienced enterprise software executive to lead the global revenue organization signals a focus on strengthening Digimarc's commercial operations and go-to-market strategy.

Digimarc Sets Second Quarter 2026 Conference Call for Thursday, August 13

Business Wire · 27 July 2026neutral

Digimarc Corporation announced it will hold its second quarter 2026 conference call on Thursday, August 13, 2026, at 5 p.m. Eastern time. CEO Paul Carreiro and CFO Charles Beck will discuss financial results, strategic priorities, and quarterly highlights, followed by a question-and-answer session.

Why it matters — The call will provide Digimarc investors and analysts with the company's official financial performance and strategic update for the second quarter of 2026.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about DMRC stock

What is the DMRC stock price forecast for 2026-2027?

The 2 Wall Street analysts covering Digimarc Corp. have a median 12-month price target of $12, with estimates ranging from $8 to $15. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Is DMRC stock a buy right now?

Of the 2 analysts covering Digimarc Corp., 1 rate it a Buy, 1 a Hold and 0 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Digimarc Corp. 41 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 22 Aug 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank DMRC?

As at 22 Aug 2026, Digimarc Corp. ranks 41 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Accruals (97 of 100).

Will DMRC stock go up?

No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 2 analysts implies +87.0% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Digimarc Corp. 41 out of 100 as at 22 Aug 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.

What is the DMRC stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering Digimarc Corp. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for DMRC are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $8 to $15 over the next 12 months.

How has DMRC stock performed over the past year?

Digimarc Corp. returned -25.3% over the 12 months to 21 Aug 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does Digimarc Corp. do?

Digimarc Corporation is a technology company specializing in digital identification and authentication solutions for physical and digital assets. Based in Beaverton, Oregon, Digimarc focuses on embedding imperceptible digital watermarks and machine-readable codes into packaging, labels, media, and other items to enable reliable, automated recognition at scale.

What is the latest news on DMRC?

The most recent item we track (MarketBeat, 14 Aug 2026): "Digimarc Q2 Earnings Call Highlights". Digimarc reported lower Q2 revenue and annual recurring revenue due to customer contract changes, and outlined a commercial restructuring focused on retail and consumer packaged goods.

Company

About Digimarc Corp.

Digimarc Corporation is a technology company specializing in digital identification and authentication solutions for physical and digital assets. Based in Beaverton, Oregon, Digimarc focuses on embedding imperceptible digital watermarks and machine-readable codes into packaging, labels, media, and other items to enable reliable, automated recognition at scale. Its core offerings support product authentication, brand protection, loss prevention, and supply chain visibility by allowing brands, retailers, and enterprises to verify product origin and integrity, combat counterfeiting, and improve inventory and point-of-sale operations. Digimarc’s platform also underpins connected packaging experiences, enabling smartphones, scanners, and intelligent systems to access item-specific data through invisible or discrete data carriers. In addition, the company provides solutions for automated recycling and intelligent sorting of plastic packaging, helping stakeholders in the circular economy improve material recovery and traceability. Digimarc’s technologies are used across consumer goods, retail, financial services, and public-sector applications where secure, scalable identification and trust are critical.

CEO Mr. Paul Z. Carreiro · 110 employees · United States · https://www.digimarc.com