Deswell Industries (DSWL.US) Price Target 2026/2027: 145% Upside – Rating and Stock Analysis

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Deswell Industries Price Target 2026: Analysts See 143% Upside

The average price target for Deswell Industries is $7.75. This price target represents the analysts' view of the stock price over the next 12 months. The stock may be undervalued, because the price target is higher than the current price. The stock is 142.95% below the target, which can point to potential returns within the next 12 months if the analysts' view proves right. Also consider the stock's valuation ratios such as P/E, P/S and P/B, plus the technical analysis further down the page, for the full picture.

Is Deswell Industries overvalued or undervalued?

Deswell Industries is currently undervalued with a gap of 142.9% relative to the price target.


The current price is $3.19, which places Deswell Industries in the undervalued category. The stock is considered undervalued when the price is below $6.98, and overvalued when the price exceeds $8.53.


The fair value range is defined as ±10% of the price target, because price targets are estimates rather than exact values. For Deswell Industries, the fair value range lies between $6.98 and $8.53.


See the full price target analysis for Deswell Industries →

About Deswell Industries – Electronic Components

Deswell Industries, Inc. engages in the manufacture and sale of injection-molded plastic parts and components, electronic products and subassemblies, and metallic molds and accessory parts for original equipment manufacturers and contract manufacturers in China, the United States, Europe, Hong Kong, the United Kingdom, Canada, and internationally. The company operates through two segments, Plastic Injection Molding and Electronic Products Assembling. It produces various plastic parts and components that are used in the manufacture of consumer and industrial products, which include plastic components for electronic entertainment products, power tools, accessories, and outdoor equipment; cases for flashlights, telephones, printers, scanners; parts for industrial components, and indoor control switches, as well as parts for audio equipment, and cases and key tops for personal organizers and remote controls; double injection caps; parts for medical products comprising apparatus for blood tests; laser key caps; automobile components; and plastic components of automatic robot. The company also provides electronic products that consist of audio equipment, including digital and analogue audio mixers, amplifiers, signal processors, audio interfaces, network audio equipment, and speaker enclosures; consumer audio products, such as multi-channel receivers-amplifiers, wired and wireless audio streaming products, and headphones; printed circuit board assemblies; and medical products. The company was founded in 1987 and is based in Macau. Read more about the company

Key Figures for Deswell Industries

$ 50.7M Market cap
$ 61.3M Revenue
Electronic Components Industry
4.91 P/E
0.83 P/S
0.47 P/B
USA Listed on exchange

What kind of stock is Deswell Industries?

Dividend stock Value stock

Deswell Industries is classified as a dividend stock and value stock. This means the stock combines several attractive traits, including a dividend of 6.1%.

Score Overview for Deswell Industries

💰 Value Score 98/100 (Very High)
⭐ Quality Score 36/100 (Low)
🚀 Momentum Score 42/100 (Neutral)
📊 Total Score 58/100

⚠️ 1 red flag identified

Our analysis has identified 1 potential risk factor in Deswell Industries that investors should be aware of.

⚠️ Falling earnings: Quarterly earnings have fallen 37% year over year – the company's profitability is under pressure.

📈 Valuation

Deswell Industries trades at a P/E ratio of 4.9, which is below the market average and can point to an attractive price. The forward P/E is 96.2. The P/S ratio is 0.8 (low — potentially undervalued relative to revenue). The P/B ratio is 0.5, below book value, which can point to a value opportunity. The PEG ratio is 0.89 — below 1.0 suggests the stock is cheap relative to its growth rate.

💵 Profitability & Growth

Deswell Industries has a profit margin of 17.3% (solid) and an operating margin of 0.2%. Return on equity (ROE) is 10.1% — solid return on equity. Return on assets (ROA) is 1.3%. The latest quarterly earnings grew -37.0% year over year — falling earnings.

🏦 Financial Health

The Piotroski score is 5 out of 9 — average financial health. Altman Z2 is 11.80 (healthy balance sheet — low risk). The debt-to-equity ratio (D/E) is 17.7% — low debt, a solid balance sheet.

🚀 Momentum & Short Interest

Short interest is 0.07% — low, the market does not expect a decline.

Deswell Industries Dividend 2026: 6.1% Dividend Yield

Dividend Key Figures for Deswell Industries in 2026

Dividend yield
6.06%
Payout ratio
85.1%
Very high

When does Deswell Industries pay a dividend in 2026?

Next dividend payment
July 16, 2026

How much does Deswell Industries pay in dividends?

Deswell Industries does not currently pay a dividend. This may be because the company reinvests its profits in growth, or because there is not enough profit for dividend payments. You can find more information about the dividend policy on the company's website.

Historical Dividend Payments for Deswell Industries

No historical dividend payments are registered for this stock.

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No historical dividend payments available.

When Does Deswell Industries Report Earnings – Next Date: 9/16/2026

The next earnings report from Deswell Industries is scheduled for September 16, 2026. This report covers the second quarter (Q2), which ended on June 30, 2026.



Technical Analysis of Deswell Industries 2026 – Signal: Hold

Overall Technical Signal: Hold

Based on trend analysis (SMA50/SMA200) and MACD trend (positive/negative on a daily + weekly basis). Updated August 14, 2026.

Trend Analysis of Deswell Industries, Inc

Deswell Industries, Inc is in a short-term downtrend. The price of $3.12 is 7.1% below the 20-day average ($3.36). Medium term, the picture is negative: the price is 6.5% below the 50-day average ($3.34). Long term, the stock is 2.0% below the 200-day average ($3.18), which signals a long-term downtrend.

Golden Cross: The 50-day average (3.34) is above the 200-day average (3.18), which is a classic bullish signal for Deswell Industries, Inc.

Is Deswell Industries, Inc overbought or oversold?

Deswell Industries, Inc has an RSI of 37.0. The stock sits in the lower part of the neutral zone, which points to weak momentum without being oversold.

MACD Analysis for Deswell Industries, Inc

Daily MACD: MACD is negative (-0.057), which means the short-term trend is bearish (the 12-day EMA is below the 26-day EMA). MACD is below the signal line (-0.032) by 0.025, which confirms growing negative momentum in the downtrend.

Weekly MACD: MACD5 is positive (0.076), which indicates a broader bullish long-term trend. MACD5 is above the signal line (0.069) by 0.007, which confirms rising long-term momentum.

Overall MACD assessment: The daily and weekly MACD give conflicting signals. The long-term trend is bullish, but the short-term trend is bearish. Short-term momentum is still falling – a deeper pullback is possible.

Risk Profile for Deswell Industries, Inc

Deswell Industries, Inc has an annual standard deviation of 45.3%, which classifies the stock as high risk. Sizeable price swings are normal, and the stock requires a higher risk tolerance.

Overall Technical Conclusion for Deswell Industries, Inc

Trend: Neutral/mixed.

MACD trend (zero line): Daily bearish (-0.057). Weekly bullish (0.076).

MACD momentum (signal): Daily falling. Weekly rising.

RSI: 37.0 – neutral.

Technical signal: Hold

The signals are mixed – trend and MACD point in different directions. Wait until MACD crosses the zero line in the direction of the trend before acting.

Frequently Asked Questions About Deswell Industries stock in 2026

Should you buy Deswell Industries stock now?
The technical signal for Deswell Industries is currently NEUTRAL. Deswell Industries trades at $3.19 as of 8/14/2026. The overall technical signal is: Hold. The technical analysis shows the following: MACD is negative (bearish trend) at -0.057 with falling momentum (signal: -0.032); RSI is at 37.0 (neutral zone); the stock is in a short-term downtrend (price below the 20-day average); the analyst price target of $7.75 points to 142.9% upside. This is a technical observation based on current data, not investment advice.
What is the price target for Deswell Industries stock?
The average analyst price target for Deswell Industries is $7.75. The current price is $3.19, which gives an upside of 142.9%. Based on this, the stock is considered undervalued. The fair value range (±10% of the price target) is between $6.98 and $8.53.
Is Deswell Industries a dividend stock?
Yes, Deswell Industries is a dividend stock with a dividend yield of 6.06%. The payout ratio is 85.1%, which is considered high. The next dividend payment is scheduled for 7/16/2026.
When does Deswell Industries pay a dividend in 2026?
Deswell Industries pays its next dividend on 7/16/2026. The dividend yield is 6.06%. The payout ratio of 85.1% points to a high dividend relative to earnings.
What is the risk of Deswell Industries stock?
Deswell Industries is rated as a stock with high risk. the annual standard deviation is 45.3%, which classifies the stock as high risk.
Is Deswell Industries overvalued?
No, Deswell Industries is considered undervalued based on the analyst price target (142.9% upside). Deswell Industries has the following valuation ratios: a P/E ratio of 4.9 (lowly valued), a P/S ratio of 0.8, a P/B ratio of 0.5. The analyst price target suggests that the stock is undervalued by 142.9%.
Is Deswell Industries overbought?
No, Deswell Industries is not overbought. RSI is at 37.0 (neutral zone). The technical indicators show: RSI is at 37.0 (neutral zone between 30-70), which signals neither overbought nor oversold. In addition, the price is 5.0% below the 20-day average (short-term downtrend). In addition, MACD is negative with falling momentum (bearish).
When is the next Deswell Industries earnings report?
Deswell Industries reports its next earnings on September 16, 2026. The stock currently trades at $3.19. With a P/E ratio of 4.9, the market will be watching closely whether earnings meet expectations.
Is Deswell Industries shorted?
Deswell Industries has minimal short interest of 0.07% of the free float, which is insignificant and points to very limited bearish sentiment.
Are insiders buying Deswell Industries stock?
There is currently no registered insider trading for Deswell Industries.
Is Deswell Industries a good stock?
Based on our total score, Deswell Industries is rated as a mediocre stock with a total score of 59 out of 100. The stock scores around average on value, quality and momentum – it sits near the median in our database. The score is made up of Value: 98/100, Quality: 36/100, Momentum: 42/100. In addition: analysts see 142.9% upside to the price target; a dividend of 6.06%; technical signal: Hold. Whether Deswell Industries is a good investment depends on your time horizon, risk profile and portfolio. This is a data-driven observation, not investment advice.
What is the outlook for Deswell Industries stock?
The outlook for Deswell Industries based on current data: the average analyst price target is $7.75 (+142.9%); the next earnings report is due on 9/16/2026, which can move the price; the P/E ratio is 4.9 (low – a possible value stock). Keep in mind that stock prices are affected by many factors, including earnings reports, the economy and market sentiment. Past returns are no guarantee of future returns.
Why is Deswell Industries stock falling?
Deswell Industries is falling right now. The technical indicators show: the price is 5.0% below the 20-day average; MACD is negative with falling momentum (bearish signal). For the latest context, see our technical analysis, insider section and news overview above.
How high can Deswell Industries go?
The average analyst price target for Deswell Industries is $7.75, which corresponds to a potential gain of 142.9% from the current price of $3.19. Keep in mind that price targets are estimates, not guarantees. Actual price moves depend on earnings, market conditions and unexpected events.
How low can Deswell Industries fall?
We lack enough history to give a specific floor for Deswell Industries. Remember: past price swings are no guarantee for the future — a stock can fall further than the last 52 weeks suggest, especially on profit warnings, sector crises or a market crash. Use stop-loss orders and spread your portfolio to limit losses in single stocks.
What does Deswell Industries do?
Deswell Industries, Inc. engages in the manufacture and sale of injection-molded plastic parts and components, electronic products and subassemblies, and metallic molds and accessory parts for original equipment manufacturers and contract manufacturers in China, the United Sta... The company belongs to the Technology sector, more specifically the Electronic Components industry, is headquartered in USA, and is traded on the USA Stocks. See the key figures, earnings history and price development above to evaluate Deswell Industries as an investment.
Did Deswell Industries raise or lower its guidance?
Over the last 60 days we have not registered a guidance raise or cut from Deswell Industries. The company can still adjust its guidance at quarterly reports or between reports — see the earnings history and the news overview above.
Is Deswell Industries making money or losing money?
Yes, Deswell Industries is making money, not losing it. The company has a profit margin (the share of revenue left over as profit) of 17.3% — which is solid. The operating margin (profit before interest and taxes) is 0.2%. At a P/E ratio of 4.9, you currently pay 4.9 dollars for every dollar of the company's annual earnings. A consistently profitable company is usually more resilient than growth stocks that are not yet making money.
Can Deswell Industries go bankrupt?
The bankruptcy risk of Deswell Industries is rated as low. Altman Z2 (a model for assessing financial distress) is 11.80 — that places the company in the healthy zone. The company has a healthy balance sheet with limited debt relative to earnings and assets. The Piotroski score (financial health 0-9, higher is better) is 5 — which is average. Debt relative to equity is 18% (low). Remember: models like Altman Z2 are statistical — unexpected shocks (fraud, a sector collapse, lawsuits) can always happen. Spread your portfolio.
Does Deswell Industries have a lot of debt?
No, Deswell Industries has low debt relative to equity. The debt-to-equity ratio (D/E — interest-bearing debt to equity) is 18%. For the technology sector, anything below 60% counts as low debt. Tech companies are usually asset-light and need little borrowed capital — anything below 60% counts as low in this sector. Note: D/E levels are highly sector-specific — a bank at 300% debt is normal, a tech stock at 300% is extremely leveraged. Always compare with similar companies in the same sector.