GNSS
Genasys Inc.
GNSS's outlook is improving, though it still trails on the overall score.
MSFT
Microsoft Corporation
MSFT has the edge over GNSS overall, supported by stronger valuation and lower modeled downside.
GNSS Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Healthy | |
| Stable | |
| Under pressure | |
| Weak |
GNSS's revenue is currently healthy, and its profitability is stable, but its cash flow and balance sheet are under pressure.
MSFT Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Healthy | |
| Strong | |
| Healthy | |
| Strong |
MSFT's revenue, profitability, cash flow and balance sheet are all currently healthy.
GNSS PE Valuation
GNSS has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year. If it returns to profit as analysts expect, today's price would be 29x next year's earnings.
MSFT PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forward | 25x | $523 | — |
| Cheap | 27x | $525 | +0.4% |
| Current | 27x | $523 | — |
| Fair | 34x | $652 | +25% |
| Expensive | 37x | $711 | +36% |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
MSFT's PE is in its cheap range at 27x. If earnings grow as analysts expect, today's price would be 25x next year's earnings.
GNSS Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| -- | |
| Returning to profit | |
| Stable | |
| Strongly improving | |
| Limited | |
| Low |
Analysts expect GNSS to return to profit, with revenue holding steady. However, they disagree widely on these estimates.
MSFT Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Improving | |
| Strong growth | |
| Strong growth | |
| Stable | |
| Moderate | |
| High |
Analysts expect strong earnings and revenue growth for MSFT, with profitability holding steady.
GNSS Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $0.05 | — |
| Q2 2026 | -$0.13 | +$0.50 |
| Q1 2026 | -$0.17 | +$0.47 |
| Q4 2025 | -$0.33 | +$0.33 |
| Q3 2025 | -$0.40 | +$0.32 |
| Q2 2025 | -$0.63 | +$0.10 |
| Q1 2025 | -$0.64 | -$0.02 |
| Q4 2024 | -$0.66 | -$0.11 |
| Q3 2024 | -$0.72 | -$0.22 |
GNSS is still losing money, but far less than before: $0.13 per share over the past year, against $0.73 at its worst in mid-2024.
MSFT Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $20.79 | +8.6% |
| Q3 2026 | $19.15 | +36% |
| Q2 2026 | $17.95 | +32% |
| Q1 2026 | $16.80 | +30% |
| Q4 2025 | $15.99 | +29% |
| Q3 2025 | $14.06 | +16% |
| Q2 2025 | $13.64 | +16% |
| Q1 2025 | $12.93 | +12% |
| Q4 2024 | $12.41 | +12% |
MSFT has the edge over GNSS on earnings quality, reporting a profit while its opponent remains loss making.
GNSS Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | $7.3M | -26% |
| Q1 2026 | $15.5M | +124% |
| Q4 2025 | $17.1M | +146% |
| Q3 2025 | $17M | +153% |
| Q2 2025 | $9.9M | +38% |
| Q1 2025 | $6.9M | +21% |
| Q4 2024 | $6.9M | +59% |
| Q3 2024 | $6.7M | -37% |
GNSS's revenue is growing: $7M last quarter, down 26% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | -55% | +4.8 points |
| Q1 2026 | 8.3% | +99 points |
| Q4 2025 | -2.1% | +84 points |
| Q3 2025 | 7.7% | +114 points |
| Q2 2025 | -60% | +15 points |
| Q1 2025 | -90% | +32 points |
| Q4 2024 | -86% | +80 points |
| Q3 2024 | -106% | -81 points |
GNSS's operating margin was −55% last quarter, up 4.8 points from the same quarter a year ago.
MSFT Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $92.3B | +19% |
| Q2 2026 | $90B | +18% |
| Q1 2026 | $82.9B | +18% |
| Q4 2025 | $81.3B | +17% |
| Q3 2025 | $77.7B | +18% |
| Q2 2025 | $76.4B | +18% |
| Q1 2025 | $70.1B | +13% |
| Q4 2024 | $69.6B | +12% |
MSFT's revenue has grown year over year every quarter since late 2020: $92.3B last quarter, up 19% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 50% | +0.9 points |
| Q2 2026 | 45% | +0.2 points |
| Q1 2026 | 46% | +0.7 points |
| Q4 2025 | 47% | +1.6 points |
| Q3 2025 | 49% | +2.3 points |
| Q2 2025 | 45% | +1.8 points |
| Q1 2025 | 46% | +1.1 points |
| Q4 2024 | 45% | +1.9 points |
MSFT has the edge over GNSS on profitability, with a higher operating margin.
GNSS Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | -$2.9M | +$3M |
| Q1 2026 | -$9.4M | -$2.9M |
| Q4 2025 | $7.2M | +720% |
| Q3 2025 | $2.5M | +369% |
| Q2 2025 | -$5.9M | +$1.6M |
| Q1 2025 | -$6.5M | +$301K |
| Q4 2024 | $878K | +$6.7M |
| Q3 2024 | $526K | -84% |
GNSS's free cash flow was −$3M over the past year, against −$11M the year before.
MSFT Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $18.6B | -27% |
| Q2 2026 | $19.6B | -23% |
| Q1 2026 | $15.8B | -22% |
| Q4 2025 | $5.9B | -9.3% |
| Q3 2025 | $25.7B | +33% |
| Q2 2025 | $25.6B | +9.6% |
| Q1 2025 | $20.3B | -3.2% |
| Q4 2024 | $6.5B | -29% |
MSFT has the edge over GNSS on cash generation, producing positive trailing cash flow while its opponent burns cash.
GNSS Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | -1% | -479K shares |
| 1 year | +0.8% | +372K shares |
| 3 years | +23% | +8.5M shares |
| 5 years | +29% | +10.3M shares |
| Available history | +36% | +12.1M shares |
GNSS has 46M diluted shares, up 0.8% from a year ago.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q3 2023 | — |
| Q2 2023 | — |
| Q1 2023 | — |
| Q4 2022 | — |
| Q3 2022 | — |
| Q2 2022 | — |
| Q1 2022 | $557,000 |
| Q4 2021 | $441,000 |
MSFT Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | -0.1% | -7M shares |
| 1 year | -0.3% | -20M shares |
| 3 years | -0.2% | -16M shares |
| 5 years | -1.6% | -121M shares |
| Available history | -3.2% | -245M shares |
MSFT has the edge over GNSS on shareholder dilution, with a more favorable share count trend.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $4.4B |
| Q2 2026 | $4.6B |
| Q1 2026 | $4.6B |
| Q4 2025 | $7.4B |
| Q3 2025 | $5.7B |
| Q2 2025 | $4.5B |
| Q1 2025 | $4.8B |
| Q4 2024 | $5B |
MSFT spent $21B buying back its own shares over the past year, up 5.2% from the year before.
GNSS Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 17.8x | High |
| Q2 2022 | -23.3x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2022 | -6.2x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2021 | -4.6x | Net Cash |
| Q3 2021 | -4.8x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2021 | -3.1x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2021 | -3.1x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2020 | -3.5x | Net Cash |
GNSS's net debt is about 18 years of its operating earnings (EBITDA), after holding more cash than debt a year ago.
MSFT Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 0.1x | Very low |
| Q2 2026 | 0.1x | Very low |
MSFT has the edge over GNSS on leverage, with a lower net debt burden relative to earnings.
GNSS Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 42.1 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 38.5 | Neutral |
GNSS's weekly RSI is 42 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 39 (neutral).
MSFT Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 62.1 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 68.0 | Neutral |
MSFT's weekly RSI is 62 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 68 (neutral).
GNSS PE vs Technology Sector
| Metric | GNSS | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | N/A | 28x | — |
GNSS has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
MSFT PE vs Technology Sector
| Metric | MSFT | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 27x | 28x | 2% below |
| PE % | 16 | 35 | 19 pts below |
MSFT is trading at 27x earnings, in line with the Technology sector's median of 28x.
GNSS Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $1.43 | 0% above |
| 20 week MA | $1.56 | 8.3% below |
| 50 week MA | $1.81 | 21% below |
| 100 week MA | $2.02 | 29% below |
| 200 week MA | $2.33 | 39% below |
GNSS is in a downtrend: it's below all five of its weekly moving averages, and 39% below its 200-week average.
MSFT Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $524.7 | 0.3% below |
| 20 week MA | $484.8 | 7.9% above |
| 50 week MA | $446.9 | 17% above |
| 100 week MA | $453.8 | 15% above |
| 200 week MA | $411.5 | 27% above |
MSFT has the edge over GNSS on trend strength, trading above more of its moving averages.
GNSS Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $3.19 | $7.07 | +122% |
| 2021 | $7.07 | $3.88 | -45% |
| 2022 | $3.88 | $3.12 | -20% |
| 2023 | $3.12 | $2.03 | -35% |
| 2024 | $2.03 | $2.60 | +28% |
| 2025 | $2.60 | $2.22 | -15% |
| 2026 YTD | $2.22 | $1.43 | -36% |
GNSS's yearly returns have swung widely, from +122% in 2020 to −45% in 2021. It's down 36% so far in 2026.
MSFT Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $159.0 | $222.8 | +40% |
| 2021 | $222.8 | $334.7 | +50% |
| 2022 | $334.7 | $238.7 | -29% |
| 2023 | $238.7 | $376.0 | +58% |
| 2024 | $376.0 | $430.5 | +14% |
| 2025 | $430.5 | $487.7 | +13% |
| 2026 YTD | $487.7 | $523.0 | +7.2% |
MSFT has the edge over GNSS on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.