---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-21-238870"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "GEOS"
cik: "0001001115"
company_name: "GEOSPACE TECHNOLOGIES CORP"
filed_at: "2021-08-06T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-29T19:44:35.226423+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Geospace Q3 net loss narrows to $0.8M; Adjacent Markets revenue jumps 84% YoY

## Summary
- Net loss of $0.8M ($0.06 per share) on revenue of $23.1M vs loss of $2.3M ($0.17) on $22.7M in Q3 2020.
- Oil & Gas segment revenue fell 27.8% to $12.6M due to reduced OBX rentals and marine product demand.
- Adjacent Markets revenue surged 83.6% to $9.4M on smart water meter cable sales and contract manufacturing.
- Emerging Markets revenue $1.1M (vs $88k) from DHS Border Patrol contract; nine-month total $10.0M.
- Cash and short-term investments $30.0M; total liquidity $47.7M; $4.7M of $5.0M stock buyback completed.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-21-238870
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: GEOS
- cik: 0001001115
- company_name: GEOSPACE TECHNOLOGIES CORP
- filed_at: 2021-08-06T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1001115/000119312521238870/0001193125-21-238870-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1001115/000119312521238870/d208497d8k.htm

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