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sentiment neutral
materiality 0.65
MIND Technology Q3 rev $5.0M (+67% YoY); record backlog $37.4M; preferred dividend likely suspended
MIND TECHNOLOGY, INC
- Revenue from continuing operations $5.0M, up from $3.0M YoY; operating loss improved to $1.5M from $2.9M.
- Net loss from continuing ops $1.7M ($0.27/sh) vs $2.9M ($4.34/sh); net income of $568k included $2.4M Klein sale gain.
- Seamap backlog record $37.4M at Oct 31, up from $14.0M a year ago and $17.0M at July 31.
- Post-quarter, entered framework supply agreement with a major international seismic contractor; expects initial orders soon.
- CEO says preferred dividends unlikely for foreseeable future as current operations cannot fund both growth and dividends.