Genasys Inc. provides Protective Communications software and hardware for public safety, enterprise and defense uses. News about GNSS commonly covers Genasys Protect deployments, emergency alerting and evacuation management contracts, Acoustics outdoor warning systems, and Long Range Acoustic Device (LRAD) orders for maritime and security applications.
Recurring updates also include fiscal results and conference calls, customer orders from municipalities, counties, fire districts and defense organizations, and governance changes involving the board and audit oversight. The company's Protect Platform includes Genasys Protect and Genasys Evertel, while its hardware portfolio includes LRAD systems used for long-range critical communications.
Genasys (NASDAQ:GNSS) appointed Larry Hagenbuch to its Board of Directors and named him Chair of the Audit Committee on March 30, 2026.
Mr. Hagenbuch is an operating partner at Crossplane Capital with prior audit committee chair roles at HireQuest and Optex Systems, former COO/CFO experience, and operational background at GE and Huron Consulting. He cited the Puerto Rico Dams Early Warning System project and other large hardware/software opportunities as reasons for joining.
Genasys (NASDAQ: GNSS) appointed Bill Dodd as chairman of the board on March 23, 2026, following the retirement of Richard H. Osgood III. Mr. Dodd has served on the board since May 2024 and previously served in the California State Senate (Dec 2016–Dec 2024) and Assembly (2014–2016).
Management highlighted Dodd's government experience and private-sector leadership as assets to advance strategic initiatives and long-term growth.
Genasys (NASDAQ: GNSS) received competitively bid orders to install Acoustics outdoor voice warning systems for the City of Sedona, funded by Coconino County via an FEMA grant and Sedona City Council funds on March 19, 2026.
The systems will serve Uptown Sedona, provide primary city control with county backup, and include solar, battery backup, and satellite connectivity for operation during power or cellular outages.
Genasys (NASDAQ: GNSS) announced a multi-year contract with Davidson County, North Carolina, to deploy Genasys Protect for zone-based alerting, targeted communications, and evacuation management.
Davidson County (≈180,000 residents) will replace its prior emergency management system, using map-based targeting, multi-channel alerts, and a mobile app to deliver time-efficient, location-specific messages.
Genasys (NASDAQ: GNSS) will participate in the 38th Annual ROTH Conference, March 22–24, 2026, at the Ritz Carlton in Dana Point, California.
CEO Richard Danforth and CFO Cassandra Monteon will represent the company in one-on-one meetings, analyst-selected fireside chats, and industry panels. For meetings email GNSS@gateway-grp.com.
Genasys (NASDAQ: GNSS) received a $2.0 million order to outfit Republic of Singapore Navy unmanned surface vessels with remotely operated LRAD 950NXT systems.
The 950NXT adds gyro-stabilization and a broadcast range up to 3,000 meters, supports manual or semi-automated remote operation, and is used by 26 international navies and coast guards. Management expects additional orders as the RSN expands its USV fleet.
Genasys (NASDAQ: GNSS) reported fiscal Q1 2026 revenue of $17.1 million, up 145.9% year-over-year, with gross margin of 48.0% and adjusted EBITDA of $0.7 million. GAAP net loss was $0.8 million (−$0.02 per share). Cash and marketable securities totaled $10.3 million after repaying a $4.0 million incremental term loan. Management appointed Cassandra Hernandez-Monteon as CFO and cited major backlog drivers including the Puerto Rico Dams EWS project and CROWS II. The company expects full-year gross margin of ~50% and aims for operating and net income profitability in fiscal 2026.
Genasys (NASDAQ: GNSS) will release fiscal first quarter 2026 financial results for the quarter ended December 31, 2025 after market close on Tuesday, February 10, 2026. A conference call to discuss results is scheduled for 4:30 p.m. Eastern / 1:30 p.m. Pacific the same day.
Dial-in options include a U.S. toll-free number and an international number, and a live webcast is available at the company’s webinar link. Investors are asked to dial in 10 minutes early and may submit questions to ir@genasys.com. A replay of the webcast will be available about four hours after the presentation via the Events & Presentations page.
Genasys (NASDAQ: GNSS) provided a third update on its previously announced $75 million Emergency Warning System contract with PREPA for 37 island dams. Two of seven dam groups are complete and PREPA requested added capabilities for those groups. The largest Group 3 (ten dams) is underway with 50 outdoor speaker arrays and 100+ sensors and cameras; all hardware for Group 3 is on the island. Genasys received a multimillion-dollar deposit to start site surveys and engineering for Group 4 (eight dams). Management expects project completion in 2027, with the majority of work taking place in 2026.
Genasys (NASDAQ: GNSS) announced that Richard Osgood III will transition from the board of directors to the company’s Strategic Advisory Board following Genasys’ fiscal 2026 annual meeting of stockholders, expected in March 2026. Mr. Osgood has served on the board since July 2013 and as chairman since November 2021. The company said he will continue serving in his current role until the next annual meeting and then join the Strategic Advisory Board. Mr. Osgood previously served as Head of Equity Capital Markets at Wedbush Securities until his 2012 retirement and founded Pacific Growth Equities in 1991.