GEOS (Geospace Technologies) Research & Development: $18.1 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


GEOS Geospace Technologies Corp GEOS
56 GF Score
Price $6.38
GF Value $9.32
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Geospace Technologies Research & Development?

Geospace Technologies GEOS -2.45% 56 Research & Development is $18.1 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates GEOS with a GF Score™ of 56/100 and a GF Value™ of $9.32 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

Research & Development is the aggregate amount of research and development expenses during the year. Geospace Technologies's Research & Development for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $4.8 Mil. Its Research & Development for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $18.1 Mil.

Geospace Technologies  (NAS:GEOS) Research & Development Explanation

If competitive advantage is created by a patent or tech advantage, at some point it will disappear.

High R&D usually dictates high SG&A which threatens the competitive advantage.

Geospace Technologies Research & Development Related Terms

Geospace Technologies Research & Development Historical Data

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* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Geospace Technologies Research & Development Chart

Geospace Technologies Annual Data
Trend Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep24 Sep25
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Geospace Technologies Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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Geospace Technologies Research & Development Calculation

This is the expense the company spent on research and development.

Research & Development for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $18.1 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Research & Development →
What does a Research & Development of $18.1 Mil mean?
Geospace Technologies (GEOS) has a Research & Development of $18.1 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Research and development expense is the total cost for research and development activities. View historical data on Geospace Technologies and its competitors.
Is Geospace Technologies' Research & Development too high?
Geospace Technologies' current Research & Development is $18.1 Mil. Overall, Geospace Technologies has a GF Score™ of 56/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Geospace Technologies' Research & Development compare to NCSM and DTI?
Geospace Technologies' Research & Development of $18.1 Mil can be compared against companies in the Oil & Gas industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Research & Development for an Oil & Gas company?
A good Research & Development depends on the Oil & Gas industry context. However, Research & Development should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Research & Development mean?
A high Research & Development can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Research and development expense is the total cost for research and development activities. View historical data on Geospace Technologies and its competitors. Geospace Technologies's current Research & Development is $18.1 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Geospace Technologies stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Geospace Technologies (GEOS) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $9.32, compared to a current price of $6.38 — trading 31.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Research & Development is $18.1 Mil. Geospace Technologies' overall GF Score™ is 56/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Research & Development calculated?
Research & Development is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Geospace Technologies (GEOS), the current Research & Development is $18.1 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Geospace Technologies (GEOS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Geospace Technologies stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $6.38 is trading 31.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of $9.32. GuruFocus considers Geospace Technologies to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for GEOS:

  • Research & Development: $18.1 Mil
  • GF Value™: $9.32 vs. price of $6.38 (31.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 56/100 with 3 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the GEOS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Geospace Technologies Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Address 7007 Pinemont Drive, Houston, TX, USA, 77040-6601
Geospace Technologies Corp is engaged in designing and manufacturing sophisticated technology solutions for applications in smart water management, energy exploration, as well as industrial and Internet of Things. Its seismic equipment is used to locate, characterize, and monitor hydrocarbon reservoirs and is also marketed for vibration monitoring, security, and geotechnical uses. The company also produces non-seismic products such as Hydroconn cables, imaging equipment, remote shutoff water valves, and IoT platforms, and provides contract manufacturing services. The company's business segments includes Smart Water, Energy Solutions and Intelligent Industrial. The majority of its revenue is generated from the Energy Solutions segment.
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