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Genasys Inc. (GNSS)

Technology | Scientific & Technical Instruments | San Diego, United States | NasdaqCM
1.34 USD

Short-term:★☆☆☆☆Long-term:★☆☆☆☆Dividends:☆☆☆☆☆
Hot Take ↕ | Oct. 10, 2026, 3:14 a.m. EDT

The investment case for Genasys is currently paralyzed by deteriorating fundamentals that outweigh the optimistic news headlines. While recent contracts with utilities and a resumption of work in Puerto Rico suggest operational continuity, the financial reality is stark: revenue contracted by 26%, operating margins are deeply negative at -58%, and the company is burning cash with no free cash flow generation. The balance sheet is fragile, carrying debt significantly higher than its cash reserves, resulting in a negative book value. The market has already priced in this distress, evidenced by the stock trading near its 52-week low and failing to break out of its downtrend despite the positive news flow. The statistical forecast model offers a weak bearish lean, which aligns with the technical weakness, though its low reliability suggests the immediate path is uncertain. Crucially, there is no dividend to provide income, and the options market shows only speculative longing for a turnaround, not the steady accumulation seen in a genuine recovery phase. Until the company demonstrates a sustained return to profitability and stabilizes its balance sheet, the risk of permanent capital impairment remains high.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoTheta ✓0.070385
AutoETS0.082873
AutoARIMA0.082874
MSTL0.083310

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoTheta

Forecast Reliability
Score 38%
H-stat 3.64
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.363
Excess Kurtosis -0.91
Attribute Value
Sector Technology
Ex Dividend Date 2016-06-12
Last Dividend Date 2016-06-12
Revenue per Share 1.256
Market Cap 61,026,292
Forward P/E 11.17
Beta 0.73
Profit Margins -10.86%
Website https://genasys.com

As of Oct. 10, 2026, 3:14 a.m. EDT: Call option activity is heavily skewed toward out-of-the-money strikes at $2.00 and $7.00, indicating speculative bets on a significant price rebound or a 'lottery ticket' scenario rather than a measured recovery. Put volume is negligible, suggesting a lack of organized downside hedging. Implied volatility is elevated relative to the deep out-of-the-money strikes, reflecting uncertainty about whether the stock can recover from its multi-year decline.


Dividend Data

Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2016-06-13 0.01 0.546448
2016-03-11 0.01 0.617284
2016-01-13 0.01 0.568182
Additional Data
dividendYield 0.0
exDividendDate 2016-06-13
trailingAnnualDividendRate 0.0
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.0
lastDividendValue 0.01
lastDividendDate 2016-06-13
dividendDate 2016-06-30

Info Dump

Attribute Value
52 Week Change -0.39910316
Address1 16,262 West Bernardo Drive
All Time High 14.836795
All Time Low 0.21637
Ask 1.81
Ask Size 2
Average Daily Volume10 Day 75,240
Average Daily Volume3 Month 80,067
Average Volume 80,067
Average Volume10Days 75,240
Beta 0.73
Bid 1.04
Bid Size 2
Book Value -0.029
City San Diego
Compensation As Of Epoch Date 1,767,139,200
Country United States
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Current Price 1.34
Current Ratio 0.764
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Date Short Interest 1,790,726,400
Day High 1.36
Day Low 1.305
Display Name Genasys
Dividend Date 1,467,244,800
Dividend Yield 0.0
Earnings Call Timestamp End 1,786,653,000
Earnings Call Timestamp Start 1,786,653,000
Earnings Timestamp 1,786,651,200
Earnings Timestamp End 1,786,651,200
Earnings Timestamp Start 1,786,651,200
Ebitda -5,838,000
Ebitda Margins -0.10261
Enterprise To Ebitda -13.642
Enterprise To Revenue 1.4
Enterprise Value 79,644,296
Eps Current Year -0.08
Eps Forward 0.12
Eps Trailing Twelve Months -0.14
Esg Populated 0
Ex Dividend Date 1,465,776,000
Exchange NCM
Exchange Data Delayed By 15
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 1.5598
Fifty Day Average Change -0.2198
Fifty Day Average Change Percent -0.1409155
Fifty Two Week Change Percent -39.910316
Fifty Two Week High 2.47
Fifty Two Week High Change -1.13
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.45748988
Fifty Two Week Low 1.305
Fifty Two Week Low Change 0.035000086
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.026819991
Fifty Two Week Range 1.305 - 2.47
Financial Currency USD
First Trade Date Milliseconds 765,466,200,000
Float Shares 38,543,568
Forward Eps 0.12
Forward P E 11.166667
Free Cashflow -2,046,375
Full Exchange Name NasdaqCM
Full Time Employees 187
Fullday Change 0.0
Fullday Change Percent 0.0
Fullday Price 1.34
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Gross Margins 0.49315
Gross Profits 28,057,000
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Held Percent Insiders 0.07057
Held Percent Institutions 0.56609
Implied Shares Outstanding 45,542,009
Industry Scientific & Technical Instruments
Industry Disp Scientific & Technical Instruments
Industry Key scientific-technical-instruments
Ir Website http://www.lradx.com/site/content/view/2037/55/
Is Earnings Date Estimate 0
Language en-US
Last Dividend Date 1,465,776,000
Last Dividend Value 0.01
Last Fiscal Year End 1,759,190,400
Long Business Summary Genasys Inc. designs, develops, and sells critical communications hardware and software solutions to alert, inform, and protect people principally in the Asia Pacific, North and South America, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. The company operates through two segments, Hardware and Software. Its products include Genasys Protect Platform, a complete protective communications platform that provides protective communications tools for various hazards to provide targeted emergency communication, data-driven decision making, secure inter-agency collaboration, and others; Genasys ACOUSTICS that are clear voice messaging acoustic devices with software connectivity, solar power backup, and satellite backup to reach everyone when it matters; and Genasys Evertel, a secure compliant real-time inter- and intra-agency communication and collaboration software for law enforcement and public officials. The company sells its products directly to governments, militaries, end-users, and prime vendors. The company was formerly known as LRAD Corporation and changed its name to Genasys Inc. in October 2019. Genasys Inc. was incorporated in 1992 and is based in San Diego, California.
Long Name Genasys Inc.
Market us_market
Market Cap 61,026,292
Market State PREPRE
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_372933
Most Recent Quarter 1,782,777,600
Net Income To Common -6,179,000
Next Fiscal Year End 1,790,726,400
Non Diluted Market Cap 68,313,013
Number Of Analyst Opinions 3
Open 1.35
Operating Cashflow -2,538,000
Operating Margins -0.58478
Payout Ratio 0.0
Phone 858 676 1112
Previous Close 1.34
Price Eps Current Year -16.75
Price Hint 4
Price To Book -46.206898
Price To Sales Trailing12 Months 1.0726503
Profit Margins -0.108610004
Quick Ratio 0.353
Quote Source Name Delayed Quote
Quote Type EQUITY
Recommendation Key none
Region US
Regular Market Change 0.0
Regular Market Change Percent 0.0
Regular Market Day High 1.36
Regular Market Day Low 1.305
Regular Market Day Range 1.305 - 1.36
Regular Market Open 1.35
Regular Market Previous Close 1.34
Regular Market Price 1.34
Regular Market Time 1,791,921,601
Regular Market Volume 855,131
Return On Assets -0.04838
Return On Equity -6.7199597
Revenue Growth -0.26
Revenue Per Share 1.256
Sand P52 Week Change 0.17502642
Sector Technology
Sector Disp Technology
Sector Key technology
Shares Outstanding 45,542,009
Shares Percent Shares Out 0.0137
Shares Short 623,078
Shares Short Previous Month Date 1,788,134,400
Shares Short Prior Month 546,824
Short Name Genasys Inc.
Short Percent Of Float 0.020399999
Short Ratio 9.68
Source Interval 15
State CA
Symbol GNSS
Target High Price 5.0
Target Low Price 3.0
Target Mean Price 3.86667
Target Median Price 3.6
Total Cash 3,068,000
Total Cash Per Share 0.067
Total Debt 21,686,000
Total Revenue 56,893,000
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.0
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.0
Trailing Eps -0.14
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 1.81925
Two Hundred Day Average Change -0.47924995
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent -0.2634327
Type Disp Equity
Volume 855,131
Website https://genasys.com
Zip 92,127