Datavault AI (NASDAQ:DVLT) Shares Gap Up – Here’s Why

Datavault AI Inc. (NASDAQ:DVLT) gapped up before the market opened on Wednesday . The stock had previously closed at $0.7770, but opened at $0.9199. Datavault AI shares last traded at $0.9760, with a volume of 32,212,576 shares.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of research analysts have weighed in on the stock. Maxim Group lifted their price objective on shares of Datavault AI from $3.00 to $4.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Monday, January 5th. Weiss Ratings restated a “sell (e+)” rating on shares of Datavault AI in a research report on Monday, December 29th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Datavault AI has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $4.00.

Datavault AI Trading Up 23.9%

The firm has a market capitalization of $558.52 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -0.92 and a beta of 0.11. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.14, a quick ratio of 0.64 and a current ratio of 0.68. The company has a 50 day moving average price of $0.75 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $1.20.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other Datavault AI news, insider Brett Moyer sold 49,016 shares of the stock in a transaction on Tuesday, December 23rd. The shares were sold at an average price of $0.93, for a total transaction of $45,584.88. Following the transaction, the insider directly owned 3,738,598 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $3,476,896.14. This trade represents a 1.29% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Also, major shareholder Holding Co Scilex sold 10,674,816 shares of Datavault AI stock in a transaction dated Monday, January 12th. The shares were sold at an average price of $0.88, for a total transaction of $9,393,838.08. Following the completion of the sale, the insider owned 219,056,954 shares in the company, valued at approximately $192,770,119.52. This trade represents a 4.65% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Insiders have sold 30,742,767 shares of company stock valued at $31,483,883 over the last 90 days. 7.70% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Datavault AI

Institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Synergy Asset Management LLC purchased a new stake in Datavault AI during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $133,000. AMH Equity Ltd purchased a new position in shares of Datavault AI in the third quarter valued at approximately $108,000. JPMorgan Chase & Co. purchased a new position in shares of Datavault AI in the third quarter valued at approximately $303,000. Vanguard Group Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Datavault AI in the third quarter worth approximately $1,294,000. Finally, BNP Paribas Financial Markets purchased a new stake in shares of Datavault AI during the third quarter worth approximately $416,000. 0.66% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

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.