CPSS vs GEOS Comparison

Consumer Portfolio Services Inc is a U.S based company operating in the specialty finance sector. Its business is to purchase and service retail automobile contracts originated by franchised automobile dealers and, to a lesser extent by select independent dealers in the United States in the sale of new and used automobiles, light trucks, and passenger vans. Through its automobile contract purchases, the company provides indirect financing to the customers of dealers having limited credit histories, low incomes, or past credit problems, who it refers to as sub-prime customers. It serves as an alternative source of financing for dealers, facilitating sales to customers.

Geospace Technologies Corp is engaged in designing and manufacturing sophisticated technology solutions for applications in smart water management, energy exploration, as well as industrial and Internet of Things. Its seismic equipment is used to locate, characterize, and monitor hydrocarbon reservoirs and is also marketed for vibration monitoring, security, and geotechnical uses. The company also produces non-seismic products such as Hydroconn cables, imaging equipment, remote shutoff water valves, and IoT platforms, and provides contract manufacturing services. The company's business segments includes Smart Water, Energy Solutions and Intelligent Industrial. The majority of its revenue is generated from the Energy Solutions segment.