Socket Mobile, Inc.

NasdaqCM:SCKT Stock Report

Market Cap: US$7.4m

Socket Mobile Management

Management criteria checks 4/4

We currently do not have sufficient information about the CEO.

Key information

Dave Holmes

Chief executive officer

US$333.3k

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage70.96%
CEO tenureno data
CEO ownership1.4%
Management average tenure2.4yrs
Board average tenure9yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

Analysis Article • Jan 30

Improved Revenues Required Before Socket Mobile, Inc. (NASDAQ:SCKT) Stock's 30% Jump Looks Justified

Socket Mobile, Inc. ( NASDAQ:SCKT ) shares have continued their recent momentum with a 30% gain in the last month...
Analysis Article • Jan 21

Is Socket Mobile (NASDAQ:SCKT) A Risky Investment?

Legendary fund manager Li Lu (who Charlie Munger backed) once said, 'The biggest investment risk is not the volatility...
Analysis Article • Nov 05

Socket Mobile, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:SCKT) Prospects Need A Boost To Lift Shares

With a price-to-sales (or "P/S") ratio of 0.5x Socket Mobile, Inc. ( NASDAQ:SCKT ) may be sending bullish signals at...
Analysis Article • May 10

Optimistic Investors Push Socket Mobile, Inc. (NASDAQ:SCKT) Shares Up 26% But Growth Is Lacking

Socket Mobile, Inc. ( NASDAQ:SCKT ) shareholders are no doubt pleased to see that the share price has bounced 26% in...
Analysis Article • Feb 01

We Think Socket Mobile (NASDAQ:SCKT) Has A Fair Chunk Of Debt

Warren Buffett famously said, 'Volatility is far from synonymous with risk.' It's only natural to consider a company's...
Analysis Article • Nov 21

Socket Mobile, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:SCKT) 27% Share Price Surge Not Quite Adding Up

Despite an already strong run, Socket Mobile, Inc. ( NASDAQ:SCKT ) shares have been powering on, with a gain of 27% in...
Analysis Article • Aug 05

We Think Socket Mobile (NASDAQ:SCKT) Has A Fair Chunk Of Debt

David Iben put it well when he said, 'Volatility is not a risk we care about. What we care about is avoiding the...
Analysis Article • May 21

There's No Escaping Socket Mobile, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:SCKT) Muted Revenues Despite A 47% Share Price Rise

The Socket Mobile, Inc. ( NASDAQ:SCKT ) share price has done very well over the last month, posting an excellent gain...
Analysis Article • Oct 22

Does Socket Mobile (NASDAQ:SCKT) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Howard Marks put it nicely when he said that, rather than worrying about share price volatility, 'The possibility of...
Analysis Article • Jan 12

Some Investors May Be Worried About Socket Mobile's (NASDAQ:SCKT) Returns On Capital

When it comes to investing, there are some useful financial metrics that can warn us when a business is potentially in...
Seeking Alpha • Sep 26

Socket Mobile updates barcode scanners to support iOS 16

Socket Mobile (NASDAQ:SCKT) announced Monday that its entire line of barcode scanners-CaptureSDK- and NFC reader/writers are now fully compatible with iOS 16. In addition to iOS 16 compatibility, Swift Package Manager support has also been added to Socket Mobile's CaptureSDK. It is iOS's native package managing solution for Apple developers to manage, distribute, and integrate Swift Packages into an Xcode project. "Now, with iOS 16 support added to CaptureSDK, customers can find new ways to leverage the power and versatility of our barcode scanners and NFC reader/writers," commented Dave Holmes, Chief Business Officer at Socket Mobile.
Analysis Article • Sep 20

We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And Socket Mobile (NASDAQ:SCKT) Passed With Ease

It's common for many investors, especially those who are inexperienced, to buy shares in companies with a good story...
Analysis Article • Jun 08

Return Trends At Socket Mobile (NASDAQ:SCKT) Aren't Appealing

If we want to find a potential multi-bagger, often there are underlying trends that can provide clues. Typically, we'll...

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Dave Holmes's remuneration changed compared to Socket Mobile's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Mar 31 2026n/an/a

-US$14m

Dec 31 2025US$333kUS$237k

-US$14m

Sep 30 2025n/an/a

-US$3m

Jun 30 2025n/an/a

-US$3m

Mar 31 2025n/an/a

-US$3m

Dec 31 2024US$392kUS$272k

-US$2m

Sep 30 2024n/an/a

-US$1m

Jun 30 2024n/an/a

-US$2m

Mar 31 2024n/an/a

-US$1m

Dec 31 2023US$304kUS$251k

-US$2m

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

-US$2m

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

-US$2m

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

-US$1m

Dec 31 2022US$339kUS$233k

US$78k

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

US$525k

Jun 30 2022n/an/a

US$2m

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

US$4m

Dec 31 2021US$704kUS$138k

US$4m

Compensation vs Market: Dave's total compensation ($USD333.33K) is below average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD647.55K).

Compensation vs Earnings: Dave's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.

CEO

Dave Holmes (52 yo)

no data
Tenure
US$333,326
Compensation

Mr. David A. Holmes, also known as Dave, is President & CEO of Socket Mobile, Inc. from June 12, 2026 and served as Chief Business Officer since May 2021 until June 12, 2026. Mr. Holmes joined the Socket M...

Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
David Holmes
President & CEOno dataUS$333.33k1.43%
$ 105.6k
Lynn Zhao
CFO, VP of Finance & Administration7.1yrsUS$278.15k1.87%
$ 138.6k
Eric Glaenzer
VP & Chief Technology Officer1.8yrsUS$241.47k1.08%
$ 79.9k
Leonard Ott
Executive VP & Chief Information Officer2.4yrsUS$279.71k1.64%
$ 121.5k
Flora Chu
General Counsel11.3yrsno datano data
2.4yrs
Average Tenure
57.5yo
Average Age

Experienced Management: SCKT's management team is considered experienced (2.4 years average tenure).

Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Lynn Zhao
CFO, VP of Finance & Administration7.1yrsUS$278.15k1.87%
$ 138.6k
William Parnell
Independent Director9yrsUS$35.12k1.17%
$ 86.9k
Charlie Bass
Independent Chairman of the Board34.3yrsUS$36.79k20.77%
$ 1.5m
Kevin Mills
Director26.3yrsUS$381.60k0.65%
$ 48.1k
Ivan Lazarev
Independent Director6.7yrsUS$29.61k1.28%
$ 95.0k
9.0yrs
Average Tenure
67yo
Average Age

Experienced Board: SCKT's board of directors are considered experienced (9 years average tenure).

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/06/17 05:35
End of Day Share Price 2026/06/17 00:00
Earnings2026/03/31
Annual Earnings2025/12/31

Data Sources

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Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Socket Mobile, Inc. is covered by 1 analysts. 0 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

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Matthew GalinkoSidoti & Company, LLC