NASDAQ$GEOS
Geospace Technologies Corp · Q2 2024 earnings
Q2 2024 earnings · · Investor relations
Briefing
Reported a net loss due to low utilization of OBX and Mariner ocean bottom nodes, despite positive performance in the Adjacent Markets segment and overall profitability for the first six months of the fiscal year.
Geospace Technologies reported a decrease in revenue and a net loss for the second quarter of 2024, primarily due to lower utilization of ocean bottom nodes in the Oil and Gas Markets segment. However, the Adjacent Markets segment performed well, and the company maintains a strong balance sheet with significant cash reserves.
- Revenue for the quarter was $24.3 million, compared to $31.4 million in the same period last year.
- Net loss for the quarter was $4.3 million, or ($0.32) per diluted share, compared to a net income of $4.6 million, or $0.35 per diluted share, for the quarter ended March 31, 2023.
- Adjacent Markets segment revenue was $12.2 million, the third-best quarterly performance in the company’s history.
- The company's balance sheet remains strong with $51.2 million in cash and short-term investments and no debt.
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
Geospace · Revenue · Quarterly
$24.3M
Forward guidance
Geospace Technologies anticipates better utilization of ocean bottom nodes in the second half of the fiscal year, which is expected to bolster the performance of the Oil and Gas Markets segment.
Tailwinds
- Expected increased utilization of ocean bottom nodes in the second half of the fiscal year.
- Anticipated improvement in the Oil and Gas Markets segment performance.
- Continued strong performance expected from the Adjacent Markets segment.
- Potential for larger revenue contributions from Emerging Markets in the next fiscal year.
- Strong demand for ocean bottom nodal surveys.
Headwinds
- Low utilization of OBX and Mariner ocean bottom nodes in the second quarter.
- Potential delays in government agency security projects.
- Slow progress in advanced monitoring projects in the energy and energy transition arenas.
- Uncertainty in the timing of larger revenue contributions from Emerging Markets.
- Possible continued lower demand for water meter products and industrial sensor products.
Historical earnings impact
How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.
Avg. return before/after earnings
Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q2 2024
-2.3%
Avg return
Earnings day
+0.4%
Avg return
5 days after
+3.7%
Avg return
30 days after
39%
25 / 64 earnings
Positive
+18.4%
Q1 2013
Best reaction
-32.5%
Q4 2025
Worst reaction
| Quarter | Report date | Reaction (Day 0) | +5 days | +30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | -1.5% | -6.5% | -9.3% | |
| Q1 2026 | -6.7% | -2.9% | +19.9% | |
| Q4 2025 | -32.5% | -35.6% | -11.9% | |
| Q2 2025 | -10.0% | -7.8% | -0.2% | |
| Q1 2025 | -7.6% | -9.1% | -21.0% | |
| Q4 2024 | -9.3% | -11.6% | -19.8% | |
| Q3 2024 | +2.6% | +11.8% | +19.1% | |
| Q2 2024 | -21.5% | -24.0% | -24.1% | |
| Q1 2024 | -8.1% | -21.0% | -22.0% | |
| Q4 2023 | +0.0% | +2.2% | +0.3% | |
| Q3 2023 | +14.0% | +20.9% | +61.4% | |
| Q2 2023 | +2.8% | +16.6% | +10.2% | |
| Q1 2023 | +7.2% | +12.9% | +41.0% | |
| Q4 2022 | -1.7% | -3.4% | -13.8% | |
| Q3 2022 | -5.2% | -3.0% | +2.4% | |
| Q2 2022 | -2.2% | -10.1% | +18.7% | |
| Q4 2021 | -1.9% | -1.9% | -18.1% | |
| Q3 2021 | +11.7% | +23.1% | +14.4% | |
| Q2 2021 | +0.9% | +2.5% | +17.9% | |
| Q1 2021 | +1.8% | +3.1% | +23.2% | |
| Q4 2020 | +12.1% | +19.1% | +67.6% | |
| Q3 2020 | -2.2% | -4.9% | -19.3% | |
| Q2 2020 | +9.1% | +13.3% | +54.7% | |
| Q1 2020 | -4.9% | -0.7% | -24.0% | |
| Q4 2019 | -3.3% | -0.2% | +15.3% | |
| Q3 2019 | -2.7% | +2.0% | -5.2% | |
| Q2 2019 | +15.0% | +19.2% | -6.2% | |
| Q1 2019 | -3.6% | -3.3% | +2.2% | |
| Q4 2018 | +12.5% | +17.9% | +5.9% | |
| Q3 2018 | -3.8% | -9.2% | +0.5% | |
| Q2 2018 | +7.3% | +6.1% | +7.0% | |
| Q1 2018 | -5.7% | -7.4% | -18.1% | |
| Q4 2017 | +3.1% | -2.9% | -18.4% | |
| Q3 2017 | +5.9% | +3.2% | +1.1% | |
| Q2 2017 | +1.6% | +6.2% | +1.9% | |
| Q1 2017 | -10.3% | -6.5% | -33.1% | |
| Q4 2016 | -9.8% | -2.8% | +3.9% | |
| Q3 2016 | +8.4% | +8.5% | +14.8% | |
| Q2 2016 | +4.6% | — | — | |
| Q1 2016 | +8.3% | — | — | |
| Q4 2015 | -26.2% | — | — | |
| Q3 2015 | +1.0% | — | — | |
| Q2 2015 | -9.6% | — | — | |
| Q1 2015 | -20.1% | — | — | |
| Q4 2014 | -4.8% | — | — | |
| Q3 2014 | +1.0% | — | — | |
| Q2 2014 | -16.3% | — | — | |
| Q1 2014 | -11.4% | — | — | |
| Q4 2013 | -5.0% | — | — | |
| Q3 2013 | -1.4% | — | — | |
| Q2 2013 | +15.4% | — | — | |
| Q1 2013 | +18.4% | — | — | |
| Q4 2012 | -3.8% | — | — | |
| Q3 2012 | -2.0% | — | — | |
| Q2 2012 | -8.7% | — | — | |
| Q1 2012 | +13.6% | — | — | |
| Q1 2011 | +13.6% | — | — | |
| Q2 2011 | -8.8% | — | — | |
| Q4 2009 | -8.8% | — | — | |
| Q4 2011 | -8.8% | — | — | |
| Q3 2010 | -20.2% | — | — | |
| Q3 2011 | -20.2% | — | — | |
| Q4 2010 | -20.2% | — | — | |
| Q2 2010 | +11.1% | — | — |
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