ION Geophysical Valuation

ION Geophysical Investor Information

About 14.0% of the company shares are held by company insiders. The company recorded a loss per share of 2.09. ION Geophysical had not issued any dividends in recent years. The entity had 2:1 split on the 5th of February 2016. ION Geophysical is not in a good financial situation at the moment. It has a very high risk of going through financial straits in January.

ION Geophysical Asset Utilization

The asset utilization indicator refers to the revenue earned for every dollar of assets a company currently reports. ION Geophysical has an asset utilization ratio of 24.23 percent. This suggests that the Company is making $0.24 for each dollar of assets. An increasing asset utilization means that ION Geophysical is more efficient with each dollar of assets it utilizes for everyday operations.

ION Geophysical Ownership Allocation

ION Geophysical has a total of 29.62 Million outstanding shares. ION Geophysical retains 14.17 (percent) of its outstanding shares held by insiders and 21.6 (percent) owned by outside corporations. Please note that no matter how many assets the company holds, if the real value of the firm is less than the current market value, you may not be able to make money on it.

ION Geophysical Profitability Analysis

The company generated the yearly revenue of 105.44 M. Annual Net Loss to common stockholders was (44.34 M) with gross profit of 42.82 M.

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