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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON D.C. 20549
FORM 10-C
REPORT BY ISSUER OF SECURITIES QUOTED ON NASDAQ
INTERDEALER QUOTATION SYSTEM
Filed pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934 and Rule 13a-17 or 15d-17 thereunder
Data I/O Corporation
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(Exact name of issuer as specified in charter)
10525 Willows Road N.E., Redmond, Washington 98073-9746
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(Address of principal executive offices)
Issuer's telephone number, including area code: (206) 881-6444
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I. CHANGE IN NUMBER OF SHARES OUTSTANDING
Indicate any change (increase or decrease) of 5% or more in the number of shares
outstanding:
1. Title of Security Common Stock, $0.01 par value
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2. Number of shares outstanding before the change 7,630,600
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3. Number of shares outstanding after the change 7,093,454
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4. Effective date of change December 21, 1995
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5. Method of change: Repurchase of shares pursuant to 10b-18 repurchase program
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Give brief description of transaction: Data I/O Corporation has acquired
549,900 shares of its common stock under a 10b-18 share repurchase program. The
initial repurchases took place on November 20, 1995 and the cumulative
repurchases resulted in a decrease of 5% or more through December 21, 1995.
Offsetting a portion of the decrease from share repurchases were employee stock
option exercises of 12,754 shares since the number of shares of Data I/O
Corporation common stock outstanding was last reported as 7,630,600 in the
Company's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for its quarter ended September 28,
1995.
Date December 22, 1995 //s// Steve Gordon
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Steve Gordon
Vice President, Finance &
Administration
Chief Financial Officer
Chief Accounting Officer
Secretary and Treasurer