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MIND TECHNOLOGY, INC

CIK: 9264232 Annual ReportsLatest: 2025-04-25

10-K / April 25, 2025

Revenue:$46,900,000
Income:$5,074,000

10-K / May 30, 2024

Revenue:$14,700,000
Income:-$3,600,000

10-K / April 25, 2025

Company Overview: MIND Technology, Inc.

Business Focus

  • Industry: Marine and Oceanographic Technology
  • Primary Areas: Oceanographic, hydrographic, seismic, and maritime security industries
  • Product Offerings:
    • Seamap Marine Products: Designs, manufactures, and sells specialized marine seismic equipment.
    • Discontinued Klein Operations: Previously designed and sold high-performance side scan sonar systems for oceanography, hydrography, defense, and maritime security.

Organizational Structure

  • Headquarters: The Woodlands, Texas
  • Global Presence:
    • Key locations in the United States (Texas), Singapore, Malaysia, United Kingdom
  • Segments:
    • Current Focus: Seamap Marine Products (Post August 2023 sale of Klein business)
    • Previous Operations: Klein Marine Systems (sold in August 2023)

Financial Highlights

  • Revenue:
    • For fiscal year ending January 31, 2025: $46.9 million
    • For fiscal year ending January 31, 2024: $36.5 million
  • Net Income:
    • Fiscal 2025: $5.1 million
    • Fiscal 2024: $0.3 million
  • Employees:
    • Approximately 146 full-time employees as of January 31, 2025

Customer Base

  • In fiscal 2025, the company’s largest customer accounted for:
    • 36% of total revenue
  • The top five customers collectively accounted for:
    • 73% of total revenue in fiscal 2025
  • Customers include:
    • Marine survey companies
    • Seismic survey contractors
    • Research institutes
    • Non-military governmental agencies
    • Port operators and offshore facility operators

Key Products & Technologies

  • Seamap Product Line:
    • GunLink™: Seismic source acquisition and control systems for marine seismic surveys
    • BuoyLink™: RGNSS positioning systems for precise location of seismic sources and streamers
    • SeaLink™: Marine sensors and solid streamer systems used in high-resolution 3D marine seismic surveys, ocean bottom exploration, and research
  • Application of Technology:
    • Energy exploration
    • Ocean bottom surveys
    • Resource assessment
    • Offshore construction activities
    • Unmet potential in maritime security (marine hydrophone and streamer technologies)

Market & Operations

  • Operate both domestically and internationally
  • Significant emphasis on exports, especially to China, Norway, Turkey, Singapore, Canada, and other regions
  • Discontinued Klein operations included oceanographic and high-performance sonar systems for security, defense, and survey activities globally
  • Focus now on expanding and refining seismic and marine survey technology, adapting to new applications such as maritime security

Strategy & Outlook

  • Emphasize innovation, technological development, and new market opportunities
  • Significant inquiry and bid activity, with approximately $15.9 million in new orders received after January 31, 2025
  • Annual revenue expected to be comparable or slightly better in fiscal 2026, with several strategic initiatives underway, including product development, cost control, and capacity expansion.

Summary:
MIND Technology, Inc. specializes in advanced marine seismic and oceanographic equipment, serving global markets with products for energy exploration, marine surveys, and maritime security. It has a customer base dominated by a handful of large clients, including government and industrial entities, and employs around 146 people. The company’s revenue has grown from approximately $36.5 million in 2024 to $46.9 million in 2025, with net income increasing from $0.3 million to $5.1 million. Post August 2023, the firm shifted focus solely to its Seamap Marine Products segment following the sale of Klein’s high-performance sonar business.