COHN vs DAIO Comparison

Cohen & Co Inc is a United States company that delivers financial services in fixed-income markets. It is focused on small-cap banking institutions and has grown to provide an expanding range of capital markets and asset management services. It has three business segments. The Capital Markets segment, which is the key revenue driver, consists of fixed-income sales, trading, matched book repo financing, new issue placements in corporate and securitized products, and advisory services. The Asset Management segment manages assets within collateralized debt obligations, managed accounts, joint ventures, and investment funds. The Principal Investing segment is comprised of investments to earn return rather than to support trading, matched book repo, or other Capital Markets segment activities.

Data I/O Corp is a provider of programming, security deployment, security provisioning, and associated Intellectual Property protection and management solutions used in electronics manufacturing with flash memory, microcontrollers, and flash memory-based intelligent devices as well as secure element devices, authentication devices, and secure microcontrollers. It is engaged in focused on the design, manufacturing and sale of programming systems used by designers and manufacturers of electronic products. It has its geographic presence in the United States, Europe, and Asia and others. The company derives the majority of its revenue from Asia and others.