How to buy Geospace Technologies Corporation stock | $8.94

Geospace Technologies Corporation is an oil & gas equipment & services business based in the US. Geospace Technologies Corporation shares (GEOS) are listed on the NASDAQ and all prices are listed in US Dollars. Geospace Technologies Corporation employs 651 staff and has a trailing 12-month revenue of around 0.00.

Geospace Technologies Corporation stock price (NASDAQ: GEOS)

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Geospace Technologies Corporation shares at a glance

• Key figures

Information last updated 2021-10-11.

Latest market close	$8.94
52-week range	$5.02 - $12.40
50-day moving average	$9.56
200-day moving average	$8.78
Wall St. target price	$17.25
PE ratio	N/A
Dividend yield	N/A (0%)
Earnings per share (TTM)	$-0.96

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Geospace Technologies Corporation price performance over time

Historical closes compared with the close of $8.94 from 2021-10-14

1 week (2021-10-08)	-4.28%
1 month (2021-09-16)	-6.29%
3 months (2021-07-16)	11.75%
6 months (2021-04-15)	5.18%

1 year (2020-10-15)	52.56%
2 years (2019-10-15)	-38.64%
3 years (2018-10-15)	12.67
5 years (2016-10-14)	17.45

Is Geospace Technologies Corporation under- or over-valued?

Valuing Geospace Technologies Corporation stock is incredibly difficult, and any metric has to be viewed as part of a bigger picture of Geospace Technologies Corporation's overall performance. However, analysts commonly use some key metrics to help gauge the value of a stock.

Geospace Technologies Corporation's EBITDA

Geospace Technologies Corporation's EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation) is $3.5 million.

The EBITDA is a measure of a Geospace Technologies Corporation's overall financial performance and is widely used to measure a its profitability.

Geospace Technologies Corporation financials

Revenue TTM	$97 million
Gross profit TTM	$23.4 million
Return on assets TTM	-6.15%
Return on equity TTM	-8.18%
Profit margin	-13.29%
Book value	$11.30
Market capitalisation	$123.3 million

TTM: trailing 12 months

Shorting Geospace Technologies Corporation shares

There are currently 115,860 Geospace Technologies Corporation shares held short by investors – that's known as Geospace Technologies Corporation's "short interest". This figure is 1.3% down from 117,413 last month.

There are a few different ways that this level of interest in shorting Geospace Technologies Corporation shares can be evaluated.

Geospace Technologies Corporation's "short interest ratio" (SIR)

Geospace Technologies Corporation's "short interest ratio" (SIR) is the quantity of Geospace Technologies Corporation shares currently shorted divided by the average quantity of Geospace Technologies Corporation shares traded daily (recently around 28892.7680798). Geospace Technologies Corporation's SIR currently stands at 4.01. In other words for every 100,000 Geospace Technologies Corporation shares traded daily on the market, roughly 4010 shares are currently held short.

However Geospace Technologies Corporation's short interest can also be evaluated against the total number of Geospace Technologies Corporation shares, or, against the total number of tradable Geospace Technologies Corporation shares (the shares that aren't held by "insiders" or major long-term shareholders – also known as the "float"). In this case Geospace Technologies Corporation's short interest could be expressed as 0.01% of the outstanding shares (for every 100,000 Geospace Technologies Corporation shares in existence, roughly 10 shares are currently held short) or 0.0092% of the tradable shares (for every 100,000 tradable Geospace Technologies Corporation shares, roughly 9 shares are currently held short).

Such a low SIR usually points to an optimistic outlook for the share price, with fewer people currently willing to bet against Geospace Technologies Corporation.

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Geospace Technologies Corporation share dividends

We're not expecting Geospace Technologies Corporation to pay a dividend over the next 12 months.

Have Geospace Technologies Corporation's shares ever split?

Geospace Technologies Corporation's shares were split on a 2:1 basis on 18 October 2012. So if you had owned 1 share the day before before the split, the next day you'd have owned 2 shares. This wouldn't directly have changed the overall worth of your Geospace Technologies Corporation shares – just the quantity. However, indirectly, the new 50% lower share price could have impacted the market appetite for Geospace Technologies Corporation shares which in turn could have impacted Geospace Technologies Corporation's share price.

Geospace Technologies Corporation share price volatility

Over the last 12 months, Geospace Technologies Corporation's shares have ranged in value from as little as $5.02 up to $12.4. A popular way to gauge a stock's volatility is its "beta".

Beta is a measure of a share's volatility in relation to the market. The market (NASDAQ average) beta is 1, while Geospace Technologies Corporation's is 2.0069. This would suggest that Geospace Technologies Corporation's shares are significantly more volatile than the average for this exchange and represent a higher risk.

Geospace Technologies Corporation overview

Geospace Technologies Corporation designs and manufactures instruments and equipment used in the oil and gas industry to acquire seismic data in order to locate, characterize, and monitor hydrocarbon producing reservoirs. The company operates through three segments: Oil and Gas Markets, Adjacent Markets, and Emerging Markets. The Oil and Gas Markets segment offers wireless seismic data acquisition systems, reservoir characterization products and services, and traditional seismic exploration products, such as geophones, hydrophones, leader wires, connectors, cables, marine streamer retrieval and steering devices, and various other seismic products. The Adjacent Markets segment provides industrial products, including imaging equipment, water meter products, and offshore cables, as well as seismic sensors for vibration monitoring and geotechnical applications, such as mine safety and earthquake detection applications; and electronic pre-press products that employ direct thermal imaging and digital inkjet printing technologies targeted at the commercial and industrial graphics, textile, and flexographic printing industries. The Emerging Markets segment designs and sells products used for border and perimeter security surveillance, cross-border tunneling detection, and other products targeted at movement monitoring, intrusion detection, and situational awareness. This segment serves customers that include various agencies of the United States government, including the Department of Defense, Department of Energy, Department of Homeland Security, and other agencies. The company operates in Asia, Canada, Europe, the United States, and internationally.

Frequently asked questions

What percentage of Geospace Technologies Corporation is owned by insiders or institutions?
Currently 4.729% of Geospace Technologies Corporation shares are held by insiders and 74.398% by institutions. How many people work for Geospace Technologies Corporation?
Latest data suggests 651 work at Geospace Technologies Corporation. When does the fiscal year end for Geospace Technologies Corporation?
Geospace Technologies Corporation's fiscal year ends in September. Where is Geospace Technologies Corporation based?
Geospace Technologies Corporation's address is: 7007 Pinemont Drive, Houston, TX, United States, 77040-6601 What is Geospace Technologies Corporation's ISIN number?
Geospace Technologies Corporation's international securities identification number is: US37364X1090 What is Geospace Technologies Corporation's CUSIP number?
Geospace Technologies Corporation's Committee on Uniform Securities Identification Procedures number is: 37364X109