Geospace Technologies (GEOS) executive compensation, 2025 proxy

Richard J. Kelley, President and CEO, was paid $723,450 in 2025, up 27% from $567,987 the year before.

Filed
December 23, 2025
Annual meeting
February 5, 2026
Pay year
2025
Named executives
4
CEO total pay
$723,450+27% vs prior year
CEO pay in equity
36%$263,100 in awards
Discretionary Bonus Pool
$521,000Distributed to executives and key employees
Net Loss
$(9,724,000)For fiscal year 2025
TSR Value
$429.93Initial $100 investment

How Kelley was paid

$723,450 in total for 2025, as reported in the Summary Compensation Table. Equity awards are valued at grant, not at what they turned out to be worth.

Salary52%Stock awards36%Non-equity incentive10%All other compensation1%

Named executive officers

ExecutiveTotal
Richard J. KelleyPresident and CEO$723,450
Robert L. CurdaExecutive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Secretary$528,402
Ronald T. BusheySenior Vice President and Chief Technical Officer$482,791
Robbin B. AdamsSenior Vice President and Chief Technical Officer (former)$802,586

What changed and why

  • $723KCEO Richard J. Kelley received total compensation of $723,450 for fiscal year 2025.
  • No bonuses were earned or paid under the short-term incentive plan due to an operating loss.
  • $521KThe compensation committee approved a discretionary bonus pool of $521,000 for executives and key employees.
  • Former executives Walter R. Wheeler and Robbin B. Adams received separation agreements following their resignations in January 2025.

About this page

Figures are automated and can be wrong; check the filing for the exact numbers. Totals follow SEC rules, which value stock and option awards at grant. Read the DEF 14A proxy statement for footnotes and the compensation committee's full reasoning.