Dawson Geophysical (DWSN) Stock Overview
Engages in providing onshore seismic data acquisition and processing services in the United States and Canada. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
|---|---|
| Valuation | 3/6 |
| Future Growth | 0/6 |
| Past Performance | 0/6 |
| Financial Health | 5/6 |
| Dividends | 0/6 |
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Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | US$1.78 |
| 52 Week High | US$5.54 |
| 52 Week Low | US$1.08 |
| Beta | 0.069 |
| 1 Month Change | 10.46% |
| 3 Month Change | 33.83% |
| 1 Year Change | 8.53% |
| 3 Year Change | -1.11% |
| 5 Year Change | -12.75% |
| Change since IPO | -56.14% |
Recent News & Updates
Further Upside For Dawson Geophysical Company (NASDAQ:DWSN) Shares Could Introduce Price Risks After 33% Bounce
Sep 25
Take Care Before Jumping Onto Dawson Geophysical Company (NASDAQ:DWSN) Even Though It's 51% Cheaper
Jul 17Recent updates
Further Upside For Dawson Geophysical Company (NASDAQ:DWSN) Shares Could Introduce Price Risks After 33% Bounce
Sep 25Take Care Before Jumping Onto Dawson Geophysical Company (NASDAQ:DWSN) Even Though It's 51% Cheaper
Jul 17Dawson Geophysical Company (NASDAQ:DWSN) Screens Well But There Might Be A Catch
Mar 28Here's Why We're Not At All Concerned With Dawson Geophysical's (NASDAQ:DWSN) Cash Burn Situation
Jan 07Market Might Still Lack Some Conviction On Dawson Geophysical Company (NASDAQ:DWSN) Even After 26% Share Price Boost
Oct 19Further Upside For Dawson Geophysical Company (NASDAQ:DWSN) Shares Could Introduce Price Risks After 26% Bounce
Oct 19Dawson Geophysical Company (NASDAQ:DWSN) Stock Rockets 35% As Investors Are Less Pessimistic Than Expected
Apr 16Revenues Not Telling The Story For Dawson Geophysical Company (NASDAQ:DWSN)
Feb 29Dawson Geophysical GAAP EPS of -$0.32, revenue of $0.92M
Aug 12Dawson Geophysical: Cash At All-Time High But Almost No Revenue
Oct 25Dawson Geophysical Company's (NASDAQ:DWSN) CEO Compensation Looks Acceptable To Us And Here's Why
May 04Would Shareholders Who Purchased Dawson Geophysical's (NASDAQ:DWSN) Stock Three Years Be Happy With The Share price Today?
Dec 07Shareholder Returns
| DWSN | US Energy Services | US Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | -2.7% | -3.1% | 1.2% |
| 1Y | 8.5% | -10.0% | 17.7% |
Return vs Industry: DWSN exceeded the US Energy Services industry which returned -9.8% over the past year.
Return vs Market: DWSN underperformed the US Market which returned 17.9% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| DWSN volatility | |
|---|---|
| DWSN Average Weekly Movement | 11.4% |
| Energy Services Industry Average Movement | 6.8% |
| Market Average Movement | 6.4% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in US Market | 17.3% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in US Market | 3.0% |
Stable Share Price: DWSN's share price has been volatile over the past 3 months compared to the US market.
Volatility Over Time: DWSN's weekly volatility has decreased from 20% to 11% over the past year, but is still higher than 75% of US stocks.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | 233 | Tony Clark | www.dawson3d.com |
Dawson Geophysical Company engages in providing onshore seismic data acquisition and processing services in the United States and Canada. The company acquires and processes 2-D, 3-D, and multi-component seismic data for its clients, including oil and gas companies, and independent oil and gas operators, as well as providers of multi-client data libraries and carbon capture sequestration projects. Its seismic crews supply seismic data to companies engaged in the exploration and development of oil and natural gas on land and in land-to-water transition areas, as well as potash mining industry.
Dawson Geophysical Company Fundamentals Summary
| DWSN fundamental statistics | |
|---|---|
| Market cap | US$55.27m |
| Earnings (TTM) | -US$7.78m |
| Revenue (TTM) | US$55.99m |
Is DWSN overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| DWSN income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | US$55.99m |
| Cost of Revenue | US$49.17m |
| Gross Profit | US$6.82m |
| Other Expenses | US$14.60m |
| Earnings | -US$7.78m |
Last Reported Earnings
Jun 30, 2025
Next Earnings Date
n/a
| Earnings per share (EPS) | -0.25 |
| Gross Margin | 12.18% |
| Net Profit Margin | -13.89% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 5.2% |
How did DWSN perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonCompany Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2025/10/05 18:34 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/10/03 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/06/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
Data Sources
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| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Dawson Geophysical Company is covered by 8 analysts. 0 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
|---|---|
| Rudolf Hokanson | Barrington Research Associates, Inc. |
| Luke Lemoine | Capital One Securities, Inc. |
| Veny Aleksandrov | FIG Partners |