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Digimarc Corporation (DMRC)
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility
Financials

Company Info

ISIN
US25381B1017
CUSIP
25381B101
IPO Date
Dec 2, 1999

Highlights

Market Cap
$107.08M
Enterprise Value
$101.58M
EPS (TTM)
-$1.49
Total Revenue (TTM)
$33.91M
Gross Profit (TTM)
$20.90M
EBITDA (TTM)
-$27.97M
Year Range
$4.07 - $14.64
Target Price
$20.00
ROA (TTM)
-61.01%
ROE (TTM)
-80.31%

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Digimarc Corporation

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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Digimarc Corporation, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.


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S&P 500 Index

Returns By Period

Digimarc Corporation (DMRC) has returned -25.15% so far this year and -61.70% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, DMRC has returned -16.55% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 12.16% annually.


Digimarc Corporation

1D
9.35%
1M
11.46%
YTD
-25.15%
6M
-49.74%
1Y
-61.70%
3Y*
-37.01%
5Y*
-30.88%
10Y*
-16.55%

Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)

1D
2.91%
1M
-5.09%
YTD
-4.63%
6M
-2.39%
1Y
16.33%
3Y*
16.69%
5Y*
10.18%
10Y*
12.16%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Dec 2, 1999, DMRC's average daily return is +0.05%, while the average monthly return is +0.85%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 6.8 years.

Historically, 49% of months were positive and 51% were negative. The best month was Jan 2014 with a return of +89.9%, while the worst month was Feb 2025 at -55.4%. The longest winning streak lasted 7 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 8 months.

On a daily basis, DMRC closed higher 48% of trading days. The best single day was May 2, 2019 with a return of +44.8%, while the worst single day was Feb 27, 2025 at -43.1%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026-6.55%-28.14%11.46%-25.15%
2025-2.08%-55.41%-21.59%2.11%-0.08%0.99%-9.61%-27.47%12.82%-0.41%-17.68%-18.10%-82.48%
2024-1.94%-1.02%-22.48%-22.22%26.96%15.54%3.16%-10.32%-6.31%15.25%9.39%10.50%3.68%
20238.06%2.05%-3.63%-13.28%81.10%-4.60%0.54%10.61%-0.76%-20.16%28.72%8.18%95.35%
2022-19.71%-4.95%-12.48%-1.90%-33.28%-18.08%8.27%16.39%-23.96%20.59%36.35%-17.01%-53.17%
2021-17.74%-5.84%-18.94%13.72%3.08%-3.65%-14.33%1.88%17.78%46.72%-15.10%-7.97%-16.43%

Benchmark Metrics

Digimarc Corporation has an annualized alpha of 1.71%, beta of 1.21, and R² of 0.12 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since December 03, 1999.

  • This stock participated in 135.83% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 62.50% of its upside — more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
  • R² of 0.12 means this stock moves largely independently of S&P 500 Index — capture ratios reflect limited market correlation rather than active downside protection. Consider using a more representative benchmark.

Alpha
1.71%
Beta
1.21
0.12
Upside Capture
62.50%
Downside Capture
135.83%

Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

DMRC ranks 8 for risk / return — in the bottom 8% of stocks on our site. This means you're taking on significantly more risk than the returns justify. Consider whether the potential upside is worth the volatility, or explore alternatives with better risk / return profiles.


DMRC Risk / Return Rank: 88
Overall Rank
DMRC Sharpe Ratio Rank: 77
Sharpe Ratio Rank
DMRC Sortino Ratio Rank: 88
Sortino Ratio Rank
DMRC Omega Ratio Rank: 99
Omega Ratio Rank
DMRC Calmar Ratio Rank: 77
Calmar Ratio Rank
DMRC Martin Ratio Rank: 77
Martin Ratio Rank
The rank (0–100) shows how this investment's returns compare to the risk taken. Higher = better. Based on the past 12 months of data, combining Sharpe, Sortino, and other metrics used by quantitative funds and institutional investors.

Return / Risk — by metrics

The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Digimarc Corporation (DMRC) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


DMRCBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

-0.83

0.90

-1.73

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

-1.23

1.39

-2.62

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

0.86

1.21

-0.35

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

-0.90

1.40

-2.30

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

-1.59

6.61

-8.20

Explore DMRC risk-adjusted metrics in detail

Dive deeper into individual metrics with historical trends, benchmark comparisons, and performance across different time periods.

Dividends

Dividend History


Digimarc Corporation doesn't pay dividends

Drawdowns

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.


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Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Digimarc Corporation. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the Digimarc Corporation was 93.96%, occurring on May 17, 2005. The portfolio has not yet recovered.

The current Digimarc Corporation drawdown is 93.10%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-93.96%Feb 9, 20001324May 17, 2005
-35.95%Dec 22, 199918Jan 18, 200013Feb 4, 200031
-32.67%Dec 8, 19996Dec 15, 19994Dec 21, 199910

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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Financials

Financial Performance

The chart below illustrates the trends in the financial health of Digimarc Corporation over time, highlighting three key metrics: Total Revenue, Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT), and Net Income.


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Quarterly

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Valuation

The Valuation section provides an overview of how Digimarc Corporation is priced in the market compared to other companies in the Information Technology Services industry. It includes key financial ratios that help investors assess whether the stock is undervalued or overvalued.


PS Ratio

This chart shows the Price-to-Sales (P/S) ratio for DMRC relative to other companies in the Information Technology Services industry. Currently, DMRC has a P/S ratio of 3.1. This P/S ratio is high relative to other companies in the industry. It could mean the stock is overvalued, or that investors expect strong future growth and profitability.

PB Ratio

The chart illustrates the Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio for DMRC in comparison with other companies in the Information Technology Services industry. Currently, DMRC has a P/B value of 2.7. This P/B ratio is in line with the industry average, suggesting the stock is valued fairly in relation to its book value.

Income Statement



TTM
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Total Revenue

Cost Of Revenue

Gross Profit

Operating Expenses

Selling, General & Admin Expenses

R&D Expenses

Depreciation And Amortization

Total Operating Expenses

Income

Income Before Tax

Operating Income

EBITDA

EBIT

Earnings From Continuing Operations

Net Income

Income Tax Expense

Other Non-Operating Income (Expenses)

Extraordinary Items

Discontinued Operations

Effect Of Accounting Charges

Non Recurring

Minority Interest

Other Items

Interest Income

Interest Expense

Net Interest Income

Values in undefined except per share items