IMMR
Strong BuySecond WindAI neutralImmersion Corporation · Technology · United States · $236M cap · $3.0M/day traded
$7.11 -0.1% · close 26 Oct · scored 27 Oct
Second Wind: Cheap and rising again, but the business does not yet earn the optimism.
As of 27 Oct 2026, MoatMap's StockRank for Immersion Corporation (IMMR) is 92/100, ranked against 24,000+ stocks in 35 markets (Quality 50, Value 83, Momentum 63, each scored against its sector).
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Immersion began as a licensor of haptics patents, a high-margin business, but it now consolidates a controlling stake in Barnes & Noble Education, a low-margin campus retailer. As a result, the headline numbers mix two very different businesses. The low valuation reflects that complexity, and it is not yet clear whether capital allocation between the two will create lasting value.
ABOUT IMMERSION CORPORATION
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Immersion Corporation is a leading developer and licensor of haptic feedback technology, enabling tactile sensations in electronic devices ranging from smartphones and gaming consoles to automotive displays and medical instruments. The company's competitive moat is built on its extensive portfolio of intellectual property, including numerous patents that are widely licensed to major global technology companies. Immersion operates as a pure-play IP firm, driving the integration of touch-based user experiences across diverse industries.
FINANCIAL SUMMARY (USD)
| Year | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2025 | 2026 | CAGR | TTM | 2027E | Fwd CAGR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 35.1M | 38.5M | 33.9M | 1.6B | 1.7B | 118.1% | 1.7B | 1.6B | -10.1% |
| EPS | 0.40 | 0.92 | 1.05 | 1.94 | 0.14 | -18.9% | 0.34 | 0.26 | 82.9% |
| Shares | 34.4M | 32.2M | 31.5M | 32.5M | 33.1M | -3.7% | 33.2M | — | — |
| Debt | 1.1M | 0.5M | 39.0K | 273.0M | 222.7M | 189.3% | 272.8M | — | — |
| Equity | 141.3M | 157.7M | 183.1M | 298.1M | 297.2M | 16.0% | — | — | — |
| Op CF | 17.4M | 40.1M | 20.6M | -57.6M | 59.1M | 27.6% | 77.1M | — | — |
| Inv CF | -87.7M | -29.4M | 3.4M | 3.4M | 51.5M | — | — | — | — |
| Fin CF | 62.2M | -13.4M | -16.7M | 61.0M | -44.8M | — | — | — | — |
Above its 200-day average and 11% below its 52-week high.
Swung more than 53% of stocks we rank over the past year (44% a year).
How this is worked out
StockRank judges the business. The price check reads only the chart: it is the price side of the Momentum score, in words.
The rules: Still falling is a new 52-week low in the last two weeks, at least 25% below the high. Finding a floor is no new low since. Turning up is 20 or more trading days without a new low, at least 10% off it, and back above a rising 50-day average. In an uptrend is above the 200-day average and within 15% of the high.
In 2,112 US drawdowns since 2001, buying while the price was still falling was followed by a further 20% drop 42% of the time. Waiting for a turn like this one cut that to 33%, at about 7% higher prices and with no better returns. Part of that cut is simply not buying: 13% of falls never turned, and waiting kept those out. Among turns that were bought, 38% still fell another 20%, and 33% of turns were followed by a new low within six months. The benefit was largest in crashes such as 2008 and 2020.
What it measures: day-to-day price moves over the past year, as a yearly figure, ranked against every stock we cover. Very calm under 20% a year, Calm 20 to 30%, Average 30 to 40%, Bumpy 40 to 55%, Very bumpy above that.
What we found: across about 13,500 stocks in 34 markets (2002 to 2025), past swings were a good guide to the next year's, and bumpier stocks fell further. How much further changed too much between eras to put a number on it.
Calm is not safe: a calm stock can still slide steadily.
Rules fixed before any data was fetched. Describes the chart, not a recommendation.
SCORE BREAKDOWN
FUNDAMENTALS
SECTOR PEERS
Closest peers in Technology, ranked by industry match, size, and score similarity. Cross-listings of IMMR are excluded.
| Ticker | Company | Mkt Cap | StockRank | Signal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IMMR | Immersion Corporation(you) | $236M | 92 | Strong Buy |
| DHX | DHI Group, Inc. | $200M | 86 | Strong Buy |
| RMNI | Rimini Street, Inc. | $374M | 85 | Strong Buy |
| EGHT | 8x8, Inc. | $308M | 78 | Buy |
| SPSY.L | Spectra Systems Corporation | $109M | 97 | Strong Buy |
| NTWK | NetSol Technologies, Inc. | $94M | 89 | Strong Buy |
| MNTN | MNTN, Inc. | $724M | 90 | Strong Buy |
| XPER | Xperi Inc. | $253M | 69 | Buy |
| EXFY | Expensify, Inc. | $236M | 66 | Buy |
| TRAK | ReposiTrak, Inc. | $133M | 74 | Buy |
Peer medians: ROE 4.9% · P/E 32.6x · Gross margin 52.4%
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