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Dawson Geophysical Company (DWSN)
NASDAQ:DWSN

Dawson Geophysical Company (DWSN) Price & Analysis

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DWSN Stock Chart & Stats

$1.70
-$0.07(-4.76%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$1.70
-$0.07(-4.76%)

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
Integrated Land And Marine Seismic ServicesDawson's capability across land and marine seismic work and advanced geophysical tech provides durable revenue diversification and technical differentiation. This cross-domain service offering helps capture a broader set of exploration budgets and supports long-term contract wins with major E&P clients.
Project-based Revenue Model With Major Operator PartnershipsA project-oriented contracting model plus relationships with major operators gives multi-period revenue visibility and higher-probability backlog renewal. Durable partnerships with large E&P firms reduce go-to-market friction, support repeat work, and help stabilize cash flow across industry cycles.
Cash Generation Roughly Tracking EarningsDespite top-line weakness, FCF tracking net income and a positive operating cash flow-to-net-income ratio indicate reasonable cash conversion. This persistent cash generation capacity supports operational continuity and gives management optionality for deleveraging or reinvesting when demand recovers.
Bears Say
Severe Revenue ContractionA 72% TTM revenue decline materially reduces scale and undermines fixed-cost absorption in a capital-intensive business. Sustained lower volumes can erode market share, weaken bargaining leverage with customers and suppliers, and make restoring prior margins and utilization rates difficult over a multi-quarter horizon.
Negative Gross And Net MarginsPersistent negative gross and net margins mean core operations are not covering direct costs or delivering profit. Without structural cost reductions or higher utilization/pricing, the company will struggle to fund capital needs, reinvest in technology, or competitively bid on profitable contracts over the medium term.
Elevated Leverage And Negative ROEHigher leverage approaching 0.9x combined with negative ROE raises financial risk and limits strategic flexibility. Interest and principal obligations constrain capital allocation, increase refinancing risk in tougher markets, and reduce the ability to fund growth or withstand protracted sector downturns.

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DWSN FAQ

What was Dawson Geophysical Company’s price range in the past 12 months?
Dawson Geophysical Company lowest stock price was $1.08 and its highest was $5.54 in the past 12 months.
    What is Dawson Geophysical Company’s market cap?
    Dawson Geophysical Company’s market cap is $94.07M.
      When is Dawson Geophysical Company’s upcoming earnings report date?
      Dawson Geophysical Company’s upcoming earnings report date is May 18, 2026 which is in 52 days.
        How were Dawson Geophysical Company’s earnings last quarter?
        Currently, no data Available
        Is Dawson Geophysical Company overvalued?
        According to Wall Street analysts Dawson Geophysical Company’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
          Does Dawson Geophysical Company pay dividends?
          Dawson Geophysical Company pays a Annually dividend of $0.32 which represents an annual dividend yield of N/A. See more information on Dawson Geophysical Company dividends here
            What is Dawson Geophysical Company’s EPS estimate?
            Dawson Geophysical Company’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
            How many shares outstanding does Dawson Geophysical Company have?
            Dawson Geophysical Company has 31,047,800 shares outstanding.
              What happened to Dawson Geophysical Company’s price movement after its last earnings report?
              Currently, no data Available
              Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Dawson Geophysical Company?
              Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in DWSN
              What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
              Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology

                Dawson Geophysical Company Stock Smart Score

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                Technicals

                SMA
                Positive
                20 days / 200 days
                Momentum
                30.26%
                12-Months-Change

                Fundamentals

                Return on Equity
                -19.72%
                Trailing 12-Months
                Asset Growth
                34.44%
                Trailing 12-Months

                Company Description

                Dawson Geophysical Company

                Dawson Geophysical Company provides 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. Its seismic crews supply seismic data primarily to companies engaged in the exploration and development of oil and natural gas on land and in land-to-water transition areas. The company also serves the potash mining industry. Dawson Geophysical Company was founded in 1952 and is headquartered in Midland, Texas. Dawson Geophysical Company is a subsidiary of Wilks Brothers, LLC.

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                Ownership Overview

                0.99%0.98%5.52%92.18%
                5.52% Other Institutional Investors
                92.18% Public Companies and
                Individual Investors

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