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As of Nov 10, 2026: fair value (intrinsic value) of Digimarc Corporation stock $5.79, price $7.99, that is 27.5% below the price, quality 41 out of 100. Rating: overvalued. The value is an estimate: none of our valuation models currently carries, it draws on revenue and assets compared with similar companies. Updated daily.

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Digimarc Corporation

DMRC · US
Expensive, weak quality

Our calculation puts a fair price 28% below what the stock costs today.

Low debt
Quality 41/100
Expensive Growth (revenue 5y +7.2 %/yr in USD)
Fair value $5.79 · Overvalued
Loss-making · -99.8% net margin (TTM)
Negative free cash flow
Trails peers (2/11)
Narrow moat 12/100
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Price vs Fair Value

$53.49 $4.36 Fair Value $5.79 Aug 2021 Nov 2026

White line = price, green steps = our fair value per fiscal year. As of Nov 10, 2026.

How to read this chart

60‑month range $4.36 – $53.49 · fair‑value band $4.34 – $7.24 · the $7.99 price screens above the $5.79 fair value. Green steps = our fair value per fiscal year (point-in-time, no hindsight). 1 fiscal year is left out: there the valuation rested on only a fraction of the usual models. As of Nov 10, 2026.

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Company profile

Digimarc Corporation provides digital identity and authentication solutions in the United States and internationally. The company offers software subscriptions and software development services.

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It also provides physical digimarc solutions for anti-counterfeiting, counterfeiting deterrence, product swap prevention, recycling, and secure gift cards; and digital digimarc solutions for internal compliance, leak detection, piracy prevention, provenance and authenticity, and royalty monitoring.

The company's commercial solutions run on the Illuminate platform, a software as a service cloud-based platform for digital connectivity.

The company serves various industries in retail, CPG, media and technology, pharmaceutical, health and wellness, apparel, and automotive industries, as well as central banks and other government customers.

The company was formerly known as Digimarc Parent, Inc. and changed its name to Digimarc Corporation in May 2026. The company was incorporated in 2008 and is headquartered in Beaverton, Oregon.

Stock analysis

Digimarc Corporation (DMRC) currently trades at $7.99, while our estimate is $5.79, 28% below the price, so the stock looks overvalued today.

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Valuation

None of our valuation models currently carries for this company, usually because of losses or heavy investment. The estimate draws on revenue and assets compared with similar companies and is less precise than a model-based fair value.

Scenario range: $4.34 (bear) to $7.24 (bull), the price of $7.99 sits above it. Bear and bull are the same models on cautious and optimistic assumptions, a range, not a price target.

Quality & growth

The Quality Score stands at 41/100 (below-average quality), in the Technology sector.

Expensive Growth: The company is growing, but growth may require heavy reinvestment or weak cash conversion.

Digimarc Corporation reported revenue of $33.9M in FY2025 versus $26.5M in FY2021, a compound +6.3%/yr. Reported net income was −$32.3M in FY2025.

Key figures

Market cap $179M Micro · P/S ratio 6.28 · EPS (TTM) $−1.43 · Net margin −99.8% · Return on equity −82.9% · Return on assets (EBIT) −58.6% (5-year average) · Operating margin −167% · Revenue (TTM) $31.5M.

Competitive moat

Our AI-assisted moat analysis scores the competitive advantage at 12 out of 100 (medium confidence).

What moves the price

The share trades about 51% below its 52-week high and 83% above its 52-week low, currently above its 200-day average.

For context, the median of 10 Technology peers we cover trades at 13% fair-value upside, at −28%, DMRC screens richer than that median.

Fair Value

Bear $4.34 Fair Value $5.79 Bull $7.24
Price $7.99 · Downside -27.5%
Estimate. None of our valuation models currently carries for this company, usually because of losses or heavy investment. The estimate draws on revenue and assets compared with similar companies and is less precise than a model-based fair value.

Quality Score breakdown

Overall quality 41/100

It rates the business: profits, how they develop, real cash, balance sheet, investing and share count.

Profitability 21
How much profit the company makes from its sales and capital
Quality Growth 40
Are margins and returns getting better?
Cashflow 0
Do the profits arrive as real cash?
Financial strength 64
Debt, balance sheet and risk of trouble
Investment 100
Does it invest with discipline instead of growing at any price?
Low Volatility 0
How calm the share price moves, does not count
Price momentum 28
Price momentum of the last 3 to 12 months, does not count
Near the 52-week high 30
Distance to the 52-week high, does not count
New shares 52
Buys back shares or issues new ones?

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Insider trades

In the last 6 months, no officer or director bought or sold shares on the open market.

  • SaleTCM Strategic Partners L.P.Former 10% Owner114,949 shares at $10.41$1.2MJun 18, 2026

Plus 18 other filings such as grants, option exercises or tax withholding. They are not market purchases or sales.

Sales are often planned (taxes, diversification, 10b5-1 plans). Purchases with their own money are seen as the stronger sign. For information only: not part of the quality score or Fair Value.

Source: SEC Form 4, as of Nov 10, 2026. All filings at the SEC ↗

Revenue & earnings trend

Growth Quality ⓘGrowth is valuable only when reinvestment earns attractive returns (Aswath Damodaran): sustainable growth depends on return on capital, reinvestment and efficiency. Basis: total company revenue over the periods shown on the cards (3Y/5Y/all years), not per share, so a merger can show up as a growth jump; per-share earnings growth is in the value-creation card. 22/100
The company is growing, but growth may require heavy reinvestment or weak cash conversion.
Revenue growth 1 year
−11.7%
Revenue growth 3 years ⓘMeasures the company's TOTAL revenue from reported annual statements: compound average growth per year (CAGR) from the fiscal year 3, 5 or N years back to the most recent comparable fiscal year. Not per share: buybacks do not change this number, and a merger can appear as a growth jump. Per-share growth (which does include buybacks) is in the value-creation card.
+3.9%
Revenue growth 5 years ⓘMeasures the company's TOTAL revenue from reported annual statements: compound average growth per year (CAGR) from the fiscal year 3, 5 or N years back to the most recent comparable fiscal year. Not per share: buybacks do not change this number, and a merger can appear as a growth jump. Per-share growth (which does include buybacks) is in the value-creation card.
+7.2%
Start year 2020 (pandemic). Over 10 years: +4.3% a year
Revenue growth 19 years ⓘMeasures the company's TOTAL revenue from reported annual statements: compound average growth per year (CAGR) from the fiscal year 3, 5 or N years back to the most recent comparable fiscal year. Not per share: buybacks do not change this number, and a merger can appear as a growth jump. Per-share growth (which does include buybacks) is in the value-creation card.
+6.1%
Profit margin (trend) ⓘOperating margin then vs now, from reported annual statements. A falling margin after a boom year is the classic peak-earnings signal: the growth rate then leans on an inflated base.
−136.8% (2020) → −98.3% (2025)
What shareholders gained per year ⓘWe only publish this rate when it is defensible. Reason: fiscal 2025 is a loss year, no rate is defined from a loss
not computed

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Peer GroupⓘHow this stock ranks against its industry: the green marker is this stock, the band is the typical 25–75% peer range, and the tick is the median.Software - Application · 723 stocks

Beats the industry median on 2/10 measures
Overall it trails its industry peers.
Valuation
Quality Score 41 · Bottom 25%
Fair Value upside −27.5% · Below median
Profitability
Return on assets −61.0% · Bottom 25%
Net margin (12 months) −99.8% · Bottom 25%
Operating margin (12 months) −167.4% · Bottom 25%
Growth and dividend
Revenue growth (quarter YoY) −7.8% · Bottom 25%
Balance sheet
Debt / equity 0.03× · Below median

Valuation Multiplesvs Software - Application median · lower = cheaper

P/B 4.45× · Pricier than median
P/S (12 months) 5.68× · Priciest 25%
PEG 0.52× · Cheapest 25%

Strength profile in five axes (Snowflake)

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Sector peers
VALUE (fair-value potential)0 · sector 25
FUTURE (revenue growth)0 · sector 40
PAST (return on equity)0 · sector 9
HEALTH (low debt)99 · sector 98
DIVIDEND (yield)0 · sector 28

VALUE 0: the price sits above our fair-value range.

Context: sector, industry, market

Values & ESG

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Automatic Data Processing, Inc ADP $305.44 $150.40 −51% vs DMRC
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Frequently asked questions

Is Digimarc Corporation (DMRC) overvalued or undervalued?
As of Nov 10, 2026, our estimate of fair value is $5.79 versus a price of $7.99, about 28% lower (overvalued).
What is the fair value of DMRC?
Our estimate for Digimarc Corporation is $5.79 (as of Nov 10, 2026), built from audited fundamentals. The current price: $7.99.
What is the quality score of DMRC?
Digimarc Corporation has a Quality Score of 41/100. It measures business quality (profitability, growth, cash flow, balance-sheet strength, investment discipline, share issuance). Market factors such as price momentum and volatility do not enter the number; they are shown separately in the detail view.
What is the price target for Digimarc Corporation (DMRC)?
Our calculated price target is the estimate of $5.79 (as of Nov 10, 2026). Cautious scenario $4.34, optimistic scenario $7.24. It is an estimate from revenue and assets compared with similar companies, because none of our valuation models currently carries, not an analyst target.
What is the Digimarc Corporation stock forecast for 2026?
Our estimate puts fair value at $5.79, about 28% lower versus a price of $7.99 (overvalued). Cautious scenario $4.34, optimistic scenario $7.24. The calculation is refreshed regularly with new filings.
What is the revenue of Digimarc Corporation (DMRC)?
Digimarc Corporation reported trailing-twelve-month revenue of about $31.5M (latest available figure, as of Nov 10, 2026).
What is the intrinsic value of Digimarc Corporation (DMRC)?
Intrinsic value and fair value mean the same thing: what the business is worth on its numbers, independent of the share price. For Digimarc Corporation it is $5.79 per share (as of Nov 10, 2026), against a price of $7.99.
Is Digimarc Corporation stock overvalued or undervalued in 2026?
As of Nov 10, 2026, DMRC trades above its calculated fair value: price $7.99, fair value $5.79, a gap of about −28% (overvalued). The calculation is refreshed with each new quarterly report, so the verdict can change during the year.
Is fair value the same as the market price of DMRC?
No. The price is what the market pays today ($7.99); the fair value is what the company's own numbers justify ($5.79). For Digimarc Corporation the two are $2.20 per share apart. That gap is exactly why we show both numbers side by side.
How much is Digimarc Corporation worth?
The market values Digimarc Corporation at about $179M (market capitalisation, as of Nov 10, 2026). Per share that is $7.99; our models calculate a fair value of $5.79 per share.
What do the bullish and bearish scenarios say about DMRC?
Our models span a range for Digimarc Corporation: cautious scenario $4.34, base $5.79, optimistic $7.24 per share (as of Nov 10, 2026, price $7.99). The range comes from different growth and margin assumptions, not from analyst opinions.
What is the PEG ratio of DMRC?
The PEG ratio of Digimarc Corporation is 0.52 (P/E divided by earnings growth, as of Nov 10, 2026). That is below 1, so growth is priced more cheaply than the earnings multiple alone suggests.
How solid is the balance sheet of Digimarc Corporation (DMRC)?
Balance-sheet figures for Digimarc Corporation (as of Nov 10, 2026): return on equity −82.9%, debt of 0.03 per unit of equity. They feed the Quality Score of 41/100, which measures business quality independently of the share price.
How far is DMRC from its 52-week high?
Digimarc Corporation trades at $7.99, about 51% below its 52-week high of $16.43 and 83% above the low of $4.36 (as of Nov 10, 2026). Distance from the high says nothing about value: that is what the fair value of $5.79 is for.
Which stocks are comparable to Digimarc Corporation?
From the same area (Technology) we also value SAP SE, Salesforce, Inc, Shopify Inc, ServiceNow, Inc, among others. Each of them has its own fair-value calculation on this site using the same models, so the comparison is like for like.
Is Digimarc Corporation stock attractive at the current price?
The data as of Nov 10, 2026: price $7.99, calculated fair value $5.79 (−28%), Quality Score 41/100. Whether that fits your horizon and risk tolerance is your call. We provide the calculation, not investment advice.
Is it still worth investing in stocks now?
The global stock market currently sits 15.1% above its aggregate fair value. Digimarc Corporation itself currently trades above fair value. An expensive market is no reason to stay out and no reason to buy everything at once: keep a broad savings plan running, buy single stocks only with money you can do without, and hold part of your money liquid while the market is high. The full picture including sectors is on is it worth investing now.
What is the share price of Digimarc Corporation (DMRC)?
The closing price on Nov 10, 2026 was $7.99. Our estimate is $5.79, about 28% lower (overvalued). We carry closing prices from our data provider, not a live tick.
What should I pay attention to with Digimarc Corporation right now?
The price sits above even our optimistic bull case ($7.24). The favourable scenario is already priced in. Weak quality (41/100) and above fair value at the same time, the margin of safety is missing on both counts. Evidence is limited here (fewer models, shorter history), so the fair value is a rougher estimate than usual.

Key figures of Digimarc Corporation

How large is the market capitalisation of Digimarc Corporation (DMRC)?
The market capitalisation of Digimarc Corporation is $179M. The stock-market value of the whole company: share price times number of shares. It is what the market asks for the entire business today.
What is the P/S ratio of Digimarc Corporation (DMRC)?
The price-to-sales ratio of Digimarc Corporation is 6.28 (last twelve months). Price to sales: market value relative to yearly revenue. Useful when profit is thin or distorted.
What are the earnings per share of Digimarc Corporation (DMRC)?
Earnings per share at Digimarc Corporation are $−1.43. Earnings per share over the last twelve months: total profit spread across every single share.
What is the net margin of Digimarc Corporation (DMRC)?
The net margin of Digimarc Corporation is −99.8% (last twelve months). How much of every unit of revenue ends up as profit. 10% means 10 cents of profit per dollar of sales.
What is the return on equity of Digimarc Corporation (DMRC)?
The return on equity (ROE) of Digimarc Corporation is −82.9% (last twelve months). Profit relative to shareholders' equity, how efficiently the company works with its owners' money.
What is the EBIT return on assets of Digimarc Corporation (DMRC)?
On an EBIT basis the return on assets of Digimarc Corporation is −58.6% (avg 5y). Operating profit (EBIT) relative to everything the company owns, as a multi-year average. It describes the business model rather than one good or bad year.
What is the operating margin of Digimarc Corporation (DMRC)?
The operating margin of Digimarc Corporation is −167% (last twelve months). Profit from the core business (before interest and taxes) relative to revenue.
How fast is revenue growing at Digimarc Corporation (DMRC)?
Revenue at Digimarc Corporation is growing −7.8% versus a year earlier (3y avg +3.9%). How much revenue grew versus a year earlier (YoY). The 3-year average next to it puts the single year in context.
How much free cash flow does Digimarc Corporation (DMRC) generate?
The free cash flow of Digimarc Corporation is −$12.3M (fiscal year 2025). The cash truly left after running and investing in the business, this is what pays dividends and buybacks.
How much net cash does Digimarc Corporation (DMRC) hold?
Digimarc Corporation holds more cash than debt, $4.6M net (fiscal year 2025). The company holds more cash than debt, a safety cushion.
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