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Genasys Inc (GNSS)

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$1.73
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Upturn Advisory Summary

06/30/2025: GNSS (1-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.

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Not Recommended Performance

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Number of Analysts

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3 Analysts rated it

Limited analyst coverage, niche firm, research info may be scarce.

1 Year Target Price $4.67

1 Year Target Price $4.67

Analysts Price Target For last 52 week
$4.67Target price
Low$1.46
Current$1.73
high$4.04

Analysis of Past Performance

Type Stock
Historic Profit -45.4%
Avg. Invested days 32
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Key Highlights

Company Size Small-Cap Stock
Market Capitalization 78.12M USD
Price to earnings Ratio -
1Y Target Price 4.67
Price to earnings Ratio -
1Y Target Price 4.67
Volume (30-day avg) 3
Beta 0.54
52 Weeks Range 1.46 - 4.04
Updated Date 06/30/2025
52 Weeks Range 1.46 - 4.04
Updated Date 06/30/2025
Dividends yield (FY) -
Basic EPS (TTM) -0.64

Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth

Revenue by Products

Product revenue - Year on Year

Revenue by Geography

Geography revenue - Year on Year

Earnings Date

Report Date -
When -
Estimate -
Actual -

Profitability

Profit Margin -101.82%
Operating Margin (TTM) -90.23%

Management Effectiveness

Return on Assets (TTM) -35.53%
Return on Equity (TTM) -131.75%

Valuation

Trailing PE -
Forward PE 11.93
Enterprise Value 87593683
Price to Sales(TTM) 2.81
Enterprise Value 87593683
Price to Sales(TTM) 2.81
Enterprise Value to Revenue 3.15
Enterprise Value to EBITDA -7.26
Shares Outstanding 45154500
Shares Floating 38375458
Shares Outstanding 45154500
Shares Floating 38375458
Percent Insiders 7.45
Percent Institutions 54.79

Analyst Ratings

Rating 2
Target Price 4.67
Buy 1
Strong Buy 2
Buy 1
Strong Buy 2
Hold -
Sell -
Strong Sell -
Strong Sell -

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Genasys Inc

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Company Overview

overview logo History and Background

Genasys Inc, formerly LRAD Corporation, was founded in 1980. Initially focused on security systems, the company evolved to specialize in mass notification and critical communication systems. The company changed its name to Genasys Inc. in 2019 to reflect its broader solutions portfolio.

business area logo Core Business Areas

  • Mass Notification Systems: Develops and markets long-range acoustic devices (LRADs) and emergency warning systems, providing clear, directed communication in various environments.
  • Critical Communication Solutions: Offers integrated communication systems for public safety, defense, and critical infrastructure applications, enabling effective communication during emergencies.

leadership logo Leadership and Structure

Richard S. Danforth serves as the Chief Executive Officer. The company operates with a functional organizational structure, with departments focusing on sales, marketing, engineering, and operations.

Top Products and Market Share

overview logo Key Offerings

  • LRAD Systems: Long-Range Acoustic Devices used for directional communication and crowd control. Genasys is estimated to have a significant share of the directed acoustics market, though precise figures are unavailable. Competitors include Ultra Electronics and Cerbair.
  • Genasys Emergency Management (GEM) Platform: Software platform for emergency notification and incident management. Market share data for this specific platform is not readily available. Competitors include Everbridge (EVBG) and OnSolve.

Market Dynamics

industry overview logo Industry Overview

The mass notification and critical communications market is growing, driven by increasing security concerns and the need for effective emergency response systems.

Positioning

Genasys Inc. holds a strong position in the LRAD market due to its patented technology and established brand recognition. Their GEM platform is positioned to compete in the broader emergency management software market.

Total Addressable Market (TAM)

The TAM for mass notification systems is expected to reach billions of dollars globally. Genasys is positioned to capture a portion of this TAM through its LRAD and GEM products.

Upturn SWOT Analysis

Strengths

  • Patented LRAD technology
  • Established brand recognition
  • Strong presence in the defense and public safety sectors
  • Growing recurring revenue through software subscriptions

Weaknesses

  • Concentration of revenue in specific sectors
  • Relatively small size compared to larger competitors
  • Potential for negative publicity related to LRAD use in crowd control
  • Dependence on government contracts

Opportunities

  • Expanding into new geographic markets
  • Developing new applications for LRAD technology
  • Growing demand for emergency management software
  • Partnerships with other technology providers

Threats

  • Competition from larger, more established companies
  • Potential for product liability lawsuits
  • Changes in government regulations
  • Economic downturn affecting government spending

Competitors and Market Share

competitor logo Key Competitors

  • EVBG
  • MSFT
  • ONSL

Competitive Landscape

Genasys faces competition from larger companies with greater resources. Its competitive advantage lies in its specialized LRAD technology, but it must innovate to maintain its market position.

Growth Trajectory and Initiatives

Historical Growth: Genasys has demonstrated slow revenue growth. Future profitability remains a question.

Future Projections: Analyst estimates suggest continued growth in revenue, driven by increased adoption of emergency management software.

Recent Initiatives: Recent initiatives include expanding the GEM platform and targeting new international markets.

Summary

Genasys Inc. shows moderate revenue growth but struggles with profitability. It benefits from a strong position in LRAD technology but must effectively compete in the broader emergency management software market. The company needs to carefully manage costs and capitalize on growth opportunities to achieve sustainable profitability and increased shareholder value.

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Sources and Disclaimers

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  • Industry Reports
  • Analyst Estimates

Disclaimers:

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About Genasys Inc

Exchange NASDAQ
Headquaters San Diego, CA, United States
IPO Launch date 1997-05-09
CEO & Director Mr. Richard S. Danforth
Sector Technology
Industry Scientific & Technical Instruments
Full time employees 202
Full time employees 202

Genasys Inc. engages in the designing, developing, and commercializing of critical communications hardware and software solutions to alert, inform, and protect people principally in Asia Pacific, North and South America, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. The company operates through two segments, Hardware and Software. It provides Genasys ALERT, an interactive, cloud-based SaaS solution that is designed to enable SLED and enterprise customers to send critical information to at-risk individuals or groups when an emergency occurs using emails, voice calls, text messages, panic buttons, desktop alerts, TV, social media, and other; Genasys EVAC that enables responding agencies to react swiftly, make collaborative decisions, and communicate event status in real time to other agencies, businesses, and the public; and Genasys CONNECT, an instant communication platform that enables first responders and public safety personnel to collaborate and share information in a single space with text, videos, images, and audio from any location. The company also offers Genasys ACOUSTICS, a mass notification speaker system; Genasys LRAD, an acoustic hailing device that projects alert tones and audible voice messages; and Genasys TRAFFIC AI by Ladris, an AI-powered traffic modeling and simulation. It 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 January 2020. Genasys Inc. was incorporated in 1992 and is based in San Diego, California.