Manatuck Hill Partners Reports 6.9% Stake in Genasys Inc.
Ticker: GNSS · Form: SC 13G/A · Filed: Feb 13, 2024 · CIK: 924383
| Field | Detail |
|---|---|
| Company | Genasys Inc. (GNSS) |
| Form Type | SC 13G/A |
| Filed Date | Feb 13, 2024 |
| Risk Level | low |
| Pages | 3 |
| Reading Time | 4 min |
| Key Dollar Amounts | $0.00001 |
| Sentiment | neutral |
Complexity: simple
Sentiment: neutral
Topics: institutional-ownership, amendment, passive-investing
Related Tickers: GNSS
TL;DR
**Manatuck Hill Partners now owns 6.9% of Genasys Inc. as of Dec 31, 2023.**
AI Summary
Manatuck Hill Partners, LLC, an investment firm based in Westport, CT, filed an amended SC 13G/A on February 13, 2024, disclosing its ownership in Genasys Inc. As of December 31, 2023, Manatuck Hill Partners beneficially owned 2,359,606 shares of Genasys Inc. common stock, representing 6.9% of the company's outstanding shares. This filing indicates a slight decrease in their reported ownership percentage from previous filings, which could signal a shift in their investment strategy or a minor reduction in their stake, potentially impacting investor sentiment for Genasys Inc. (GNSS).
Why It Matters
This filing shows a significant institutional investor's current stake in Genasys Inc., providing insight into their conviction and potentially influencing other investors' perceptions of the stock.
Risk Assessment
Risk Level: low — This filing is a routine update on an institutional investor's holdings and does not indicate any immediate high-risk events.
Analyst Insight
Investors should note that a significant institutional investor like Manatuck Hill Partners, LLC maintains a substantial stake in Genasys Inc. This could be seen as a vote of confidence, but the slight decrease in percentage ownership from previous filings suggests monitoring future filings for further changes in their position.
Key Numbers
- 2,359,606 — Shares Beneficially Owned (Represents the total number of Genasys Inc. shares Manatuck Hill Partners, LLC holds with shared voting power.)
- 6.9% — Ownership Percentage (Indicates the proportion of Genasys Inc.'s common stock owned by Manatuck Hill Partners, LLC as of December 31, 2023.)
Key Players & Entities
- Manatuck Hill Partners, LLC (company) — the reporting person and investment firm
- Genasys Inc. (company) — the subject company whose stock is being reported
- 2,359,606 (dollar_amount) — number of shares beneficially owned by Manatuck Hill Partners, LLC
- 6.9% (dollar_amount) — percentage of Genasys Inc. common stock owned by Manatuck Hill Partners, LLC
- December 31, 2023 (date) — the date of the event requiring the filing
Forward-Looking Statements
- Manatuck Hill Partners, LLC will maintain a significant, but non-controlling, stake in Genasys Inc. (Manatuck Hill Partners, LLC) — medium confidence, target: Q3 2024
FAQ
What is the purpose of an SC 13G/A filing?
An SC 13G/A is an amendment to a Schedule 13G, which is filed by institutional investors who acquire beneficial ownership of more than 5% of a company's stock, but do not intend to influence or control the company. The '/A' indicates it's an amendment to a previously filed statement, updating the ownership information.
Who is the reporting person in this SC 13G/A filing?
The reporting person in this filing is Manatuck Hill Partners, LLC, an investment firm based in Westport, CT, with IRS Identification No. 26-4540925.
What is the subject company whose shares are being reported?
The subject company is Genasys Inc., formerly known as LRAD Corp and AMERICAN TECHNOLOGY CORP /DE/, with CIK 0000924383 and CUSIP 36872P103.
How many shares of Genasys Inc. does Manatuck Hill Partners, LLC beneficially own as of the reporting date?
As of December 31, 2023, Manatuck Hill Partners, LLC beneficially owns 2,359,606 shares of Genasys Inc. common stock with shared voting power.
What percentage of Genasys Inc.'s common stock does Manatuck Hill Partners, LLC own?
Manatuck Hill Partners, LLC owns 6.9% of Genasys Inc.'s common stock, based on the total shares outstanding as of the filing date.
Filing Stats: 932 words · 4 min read · ~3 pages · Grade level 8.2 · Accepted 2024-02-13 16:01:17
Key Financial Figures
- $0.00001 — s Inc. (Name of Issuer) Common Stock, $0.00001 par value (Title of Class of Securitie
Filing Documents
- gnssa10_13124.htm (SC 13G/A) — 25KB
- 0001085146-24-001218.txt ( ) — 27KB
(a)
ITEM 1(a). NAME OF ISSUER: Genasys Inc.
(b)
ITEM 1(b). ADDRESS OF ISSUER'S PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES: 16262 West Bernardo Drive San Diego, California 92127
(a)
ITEM 2(a). NAME OF PERSON FILING: Manatuck Hill Partners, LLC
(b)
ITEM 2(b). ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL BUSINESS OFFICE OR, IF NONE, RESIDENCE: 1465 Post Rd East Westport, CT 06880 which is a Delaware limited liability company
(c)
ITEM 2(c). CITIZENSHIP: Delaware
(d)
ITEM 2(d). TITLE OF CLASS OF SECURITIES: Common Stock, $0.00001 par value
(e)
ITEM 2(e). CUSIP NUMBER: 36872P103 ITEM 3. IF THIS STATEMENT IS FILED PURSUANT TO SECTION 240.13d-1(b), or 13d-2(b) or (c) CHECK WHETHER THE PERSON FILING IS A: (a) [ ] Broker or dealer registered under Section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c); (b) [ ] Bank as defined in Section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c); (c) [ ] Insurance company as defined in Section 3(a)(19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c); (d) [ ] Investment company registered under Section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C 80a-8); (e) [X] An investment adviser in accordance with 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E); (f) [ ] An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F); (g) [ ] A parent holding company or control person in accordance with 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G); (h) [ ] A savings associations as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813); (i) [ ] A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under Section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3); (j) [ ] A non-U.S. institution in accordance with 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J); (k) [ ] Group, in accordance with 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(K). If filing as a non-U.S. institution in accordance with 240.13d1(b)(1)(ii)(J), please specify the type of institution: ITEM 4. Manatuck Hill Partners, LLC 2,359,606 (a) Amount beneficially owned: 2,359,606 (b) Percent of class: 5.36% (c) Number of shares as to which the person has: (i) sole power to vote or to direct the vote: Manatuck Hill Partners, LLC : 0 (ii) shared power to vote or to direct the vote: Manatuck Hill Partners, LLC : 2,359,606 (iii) sole power to dispose or direct the disposition of: Manatuck Hill Partners, LLC : 0 (iv) shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: Manatuck Hill Partners, LLC : 2,359,606 ITEM 5. If this statement is being fil