Sec Form 13D Filing - Nierenberg Investment Management Company Inc. filing for GEOSPACE TECHNOLOGIES CORP (GEOS) - 2020-08-26

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C.  20549

SCHEDULE 13D

Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

(Amendment No. 1)

(Name of Issuer)

(Title of Class of Securities)

(CUSIP Number)

(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person
Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)

(Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement)

If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report the acquisition that is the subject of this Schedule 13D and is filing this schedule because of §§ 240.13d-1(e), 240.13d-1(f) or 240.13d-1(g), check the following box [X].

This Amendment No. 1 to Schedule 13D (this “Amendment”) amends the below-indicated items from the Schedule 13D with respect to the shares of common stock (the “Shares”) of Geospace Technologies Corp. a Texas corporation (“GEOS” or the “Company”) previously filed by or on behalf of the Reporting Persons (as defined below), by supplementing such Items with the indicated information.

Item 3.  Source and Amount of Funds or Other Consideration.

Item 3 of the Schedule 13D is hereby amended and restated in its entirety as follows:

The total amount of funds used by the Reporting Persons to make all purchases of Shares beneficially owned by the Reporting Persons, as reported in Item 5(a,b) was approximately $5,262,466. The source of funds for purchases of Shares by each of the Reporting Persons is the working capital of the applicable D3 Family Fund and the Managed Account.

Item 5.  Interest in Securities of the Issuer

Item 5 of the Schedule 13D is hereby amended and restated in its entirety as follows:

As of the close of business on the date hereof, the Family Fund individually beneficially owned 186,027 Shares, constituting approximately 1.4% of all of the outstanding Shares.

As of the close of business on the date hereof, the Bulldog Fund individually beneficially owned 9,257 Shares, constituting approximately 2.7% of all of the outstanding Shares.

As of the close of business on the date hereof, the Managed Account individually beneficially owned 0 Shares, constituting 0% of all of the outstanding Shares.

By virtue of its relationships with each of the Family Fund, the Bulldog Fund and the Managed Account discussed in further detail in Item 2, NIMCO may be deemed to be the beneficial owner of the 552,765 Shares, beneficially owned in the aggregate by the Family Fund, the Bulldog Fund and the Managed Account, constituting approximately 4.0% of all of the outstanding Shares.

By virtue of his relationship with NIMCO discussed in further detail in Item 2, Mr. Nierenberg may be deemed to be the beneficial owner of the 552,765 Shares beneficially owned by NIMCO, constituting approximately 4.0 % of all of the outstanding Shares.

The Reporting Persons, in the aggregate, beneficially own 552,765 Shares, constituting approximately 4.0% of the outstanding Shares.

The Bulldog Fund, NIMCO and Mr. Nierenberg have shared power (i) to vote or direct the vote of, and (ii) to dispose or direct the disposition of, the 366,738 Shares held by the Bulldog Fund.

The Managed Account, NIMCO and Mr. Nierenberg have shared power (i) to vote or direct the vote of, and (ii) to dispose or direct the disposition of, the 0 Shares held by the Managed Account.

SIGNATURE

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, each of the undersigned certifies that the information set forth in the Statement is true, complete and correct.