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8-K filed April 6, 2026, 7:59 PM ET ticker GEOS CIK 0001001115
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Geospace announces 20% workforce reduction, expects ~$10M annual cash savings

GEOSPACE TECHNOLOGIES CORP

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GEOSPACE TECHNOLOGIES CORP announced a restructuring with charges of $0.6 million of termination costs in its second fiscal quarter and incur $0.7 million of costs in its third fiscal quarter ending June 30, 2026 (approximately 20% reduction in the global workforce).

This organizational change plan will result in approximately 20% reduction in the global workforce, and together with cost-containment measures are expected to produce approximately $10 million of annualized cash savings. In connection with the workforce reduction, the Company expects to incur $0.6 million of termination costs in its second fiscal quarter and incur $0.7 million of costs in its third fiscal quarter ending June 30, 2026.

SEC 8-K Item 2.05/2.06 confidence 0.9 SEC evidence

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This organizational change plan will result in approximately 20% reduction in the global workforce, and together with cost-containment measures are expected to produce approximately $10 million of annualized cash savings. In connection with the workforce reduction, the Company expects to incur $0.6 million of termination costs in its second fiscal quarter and incur $0.7 million of costs in its third fiscal quarter ending June 30, 2026.

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This organizational change plan will result in approximately 20% reduction in the global workforce, and together with cost-containment measures are expected to produce approximately $10 million of annualized cash savings. In connection with the workforce reduction, the Company expects to incur $0.6 million of termination costs in its second fiscal quarter and incur $0.7 million of costs in its third fiscal quarter ending June 30, 2026.

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This organizational change plan will result in approximately 20% reduction in the global workforce, and together with cost-containment measures are expected to produce approximately $10 million of annualized cash savings. In connection with the workforce reduction, the Company expects to incur $0.6 million of termination costs in its second fiscal quarter and incur $0.7 million of costs in its third fiscal quarter ending June 30, 2026.

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efficiencies and streamlined operations. We expect the reduction in force to result in annual cost savings of $6 million to $8 million. Restructuring charges of approximately $3 million are expected to be recognized in the third and fourth quarters of fiscal 2026 and primarily consist of cash charges for employee termination benefits. We expect the workforce

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