---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000351998-21-000012"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "DAIO"
cik: "0000351998"
company_name: "DATA I/O CORP"
filed_at: "2021-07-30T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-30T00:33:00.342243+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Data I/O Q2 net sales up 45% to $6.7M; bookings hit 4-year high of $8.9M

## Summary
- Net sales $6.7M (+45% YoY); net loss narrowed to $29k from $1.057M loss.
- Bookings $8.9M (+79% YoY), highest in 4 years; backlog $5.0M.
- Gross margin 57.0% vs 52.4% prior year; adjusted EBITDA $597k vs -$231k.
- Automotive electronics comprised 56% of bookings; first SentriX system sold for AI.
- Cash $13.0M, no debt; recurring/consumable revenue $2.6M (+19% YoY).

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000351998-21-000012
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: DAIO
- cik: 0000351998
- company_name: DATA I/O CORP
- filed_at: 2021-07-30T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/351998/000035199821000012/0000351998-21-000012-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/351998/000035199821000012/f8k_2021q2results.htm

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