Datavault AI (NASDAQ:DVLT) Major Shareholder Sells $5,802,697.20 in Stock

Datavault AI Inc. (NASDAQ:DVLT) major shareholder Holding Co Scilex sold 4,835,581 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, January 7th. The stock was sold at an average price of $1.20, for a total value of $5,802,697.20. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider directly owned 233,555,971 shares in the company, valued at $280,267,165.20. The trade was a 2.03% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is accessible through the SEC website. Major shareholders that own at least 10% of a company’s stock are required to disclose their transactions with the SEC.

Holding Co Scilex also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Thursday, January 8th, Holding Co Scilex sold 3,824,201 shares of Datavault AI stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $1.07, for a total transaction of $4,091,895.07.
• On Tuesday, January 6th, Holding Co Scilex sold 6,053,708 shares of Datavault AI stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $1.37, for a total transaction of $8,293,579.96.
• On Friday, November 28th, Holding Co Scilex sold 422,299 shares of Datavault AI stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $2.06, for a total transaction of $869,935.94.

Datavault AI Stock Down 9.3%

Shares of DVLT stock opened at $0.92 on Friday. The company has a current ratio of 0.68, a quick ratio of 0.64 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.14. Datavault AI Inc. has a 12 month low of $0.25 and a 12 month high of $4.10. The stock has a market cap of $261.35 million, a P/E ratio of -0.87 and a beta of 0.14. The company has a 50 day simple moving average of $1.46 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $1.14.

Datavault AI (NASDAQ:DVLT) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Friday, November 14th. The company reported ($0.33) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Datavault AI had a negative net margin of 1,394.07% and a negative return on equity of 100.90%. The business had revenue of $2.90 million for the quarter. On average, research analysts expect that Datavault AI Inc. will post -13.02 earnings per share for the current year.

Key Headlines Impacting Datavault AI

Here are the key news stories impacting Datavault AI this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Expanded IBM collaboration and multi‑city edge deployments: Datavault said it is expanding its collaboration with IBM to deploy the SanQtum AI platform and will activate GPU‑powered, zero‑trust edge nodes in New York and Philadelphia (Q2 completion targeted). These deployments support potential enterprise revenue opportunities in insurance, finance and healthcare if customer adoption follows. Article Title Article Title
• Neutral Sentiment: Token distribution announced: the board set Feb. 21, 2026 as the distribution date for the Dream Bowl Meme Coin II tokens to eligible record equityholders — a retail/engagement play that could boost attention but has unclear near‑term revenue impact. Article Title
• Negative Sentiment: Warrants distribution may be dilutive: the board also set Feb. 21, 2026 to distribute warrants to purchase common stock, which will increase potential share supply and could pressure the share price as warrants are exercised. Article Title
• Negative Sentiment: Updated outstanding share count revealed ~573.6M shares: the company disclosed a sizable share base, a metric investors treat as dilutive to per‑share value and earnings power. Article Title
• Negative Sentiment: Large insider selling by major shareholder Holding Co. Scilex: Scilex sold roughly 14.7M shares across Jan. 6–8 (blocks at ~$1.37, $1.20 and $1.07), trimming its stake and raising selling‑pressure concerns; the trades were filed with the SEC. SEC Filing

Institutional Trading of Datavault AI

Institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Prelude Capital Management LLC bought a new stake in Datavault AI during the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $43,000. Raymond James Financial Inc. purchased a new stake in Datavault AI during the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $71,000. AMH Equity Ltd bought a new stake in shares of Datavault AI during the third quarter valued at approximately $108,000. Synergy Asset Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of Datavault AI in the third quarter worth $133,000. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. purchased a new position in shares of Datavault AI in the third quarter worth $303,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 0.66% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Ratings Changes

DVLT has been the topic of several recent research reports. Maxim Group raised their price objective on Datavault AI from $3.00 to $4.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Monday, January 5th. Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of Datavault AI to a “sell” rating in a research note on Friday, September 26th. Finally, Weiss Ratings reiterated a “sell (e+)” rating on shares of Datavault AI in a research report on Monday, December 29th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has given a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the company has an average rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $4.00.

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.