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Dawson Geophysical Company (DWSN)

Energy | Oil & Gas Equipment & Services | Midland, United States | NasdaqGS
2.58 USD -0.26 (-9.155%) ⇩ (April 17, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 2.57 -0.01 (-0.010%) ⇩ (April 17, 2026, 7:13 p.m. EDT)

Short-term: ★★☆☆☆ | Long-term: ★☆☆☆☆ | Dividends: ★☆☆☆☆
Hot Take | April 11, 2026, 4:19 p.m. EDT

Dawson Geophysical Company (DWSN) is currently experiencing mixed signals. The recent price history shows a volatile trend with a recent dip to $2.59, which is near its 52-week low of $1.08. The stock has shown some momentum with a recent price above the 200-day moving average, but the overall trend remains bearish given the negative profit margins and low revenue growth. The recent news highlights both positive performance and mixed earnings reports, which may indicate uncertainty. The stock's low dividend yield and lack of consistent dividend payouts suggest it is not a strong option for income-focused investors. The forecasting model indicates a slight upward trend, but the high heteroscedasticity and low p-values suggest the model's reliability is questionable. Overall, the stock may present a short-term buying opportunity for momentum traders, but long-term investors should approach with caution due to the lack of strong fundamentals and dividend sustainability.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
MSTL ✓0.255633
AutoTheta0.262014
AutoETS0.266262
AutoARIMA0.269090

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: MSTL

Forecast Reliability
Score 51%
H-stat 3.53
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.190
Excess Kurtosis -0.54
Attribute Value
Sector Energy
Ex Dividend Date 2024-04-18
Last Dividend Date 2024-04-18
Debt to Equity Ratio 130.706
Revenue per Share 2.438
Market Cap 80,116,328
Forward P/E -5.16
Beta -0.01
Profit Margins -2.57%
Website https://www.dawson3d.com

Dividend Data

Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2024-04-19 0.320000 19.047620
2012-12-13 0.408163 2.390045
Additional Data
exDividendDate 2024-04-19
trailingAnnualDividendRate 0.0
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.0
lastDividendValue 0.32
lastDividendDate 2024-04-19
dividendDate 2024-05-06

Info Dump

Attribute Value
52 Week Change 1.2434783
Address1 508 West Wall
Address2 Suite 800
All Time High 32.94008
All Time Low 0.121831
Ask 2.65
Ask Size 1
Average Daily Volume10 Day 86,770
Average Daily Volume3 Month 161,101
Average Volume 161,101
Average Volume10Days 86,770
Beta -0.011
Bid 2.57
Bid Size 1
Book Value 0.509
City Midland
Compensation As Of Epoch Date 1,735,603,200
Country United States
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Current Price 2.58
Current Ratio 0.814
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Date Short Interest 1,774,915,200
Day High 2.83
Day Low 2.58
Debt To Equity 130.706
Dividend Date 1,714,953,600
Earnings Timestamp End 1,754,942,400
Earnings Timestamp Start 1,754,942,400
Ebitda 4,534,000
Ebitda Margins 0.059949998
Enterprise To Ebitda 21.063
Enterprise To Revenue 1.263
Enterprise Value 95,501,328
Eps Forward -0.5
Eps Trailing Twelve Months -0.06
Esg Populated 0
Ex Dividend Date 1,713,484,800
Exchange NMS
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 3.1102
Fifty Day Average Change -0.5302
Fifty Day Average Change Percent -0.17047136
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 124.34783
Fifty Two Week High 5.54
Fifty Two Week High Change -2.96
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.53429604
Fifty Two Week Low 1.08
Fifty Two Week Low Change 1.4999999
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 1.3888887
Fifty Two Week Range 1.08 - 5.54
Financial Currency USD
First Trade Date Milliseconds 765,552,600,000
Float Shares 6,277,332
Forward Eps -0.5
Forward P E -5.16
Free Cashflow 6,250,000
Full Exchange Name NasdaqGS
Full Time Employees 269
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Gross Margins 0.17211
Gross Profits 13,016,000
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Held Percent Insiders 0.011510001
Held Percent Institutions 0.86310995
Implied Shares Outstanding 31,052,840
Industry Oil & Gas Equipment & Services
Industry Disp Oil & Gas Equipment & Services
Industry Key oil-gas-equipment-services
Is Earnings Date Estimate 1
Language en-US
Last Dividend Date 1,713,484,800
Last Dividend Value 0.32
Last Fiscal Year End 1,767,139,200
Last Split Date 1,525,996,800
Last Split Factor 105:100
Long Business Summary 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. The company was founded in 1952 and is based in Midland, Texas. Dawson Geophysical Company operates as a subsidiary of Wilks Brothers, LLC.
Long Name Dawson Geophysical Company
Market us_market
Market Cap 80,116,328
Market State CLOSED
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_265858
Most Recent Quarter 1,767,139,200
Net Income To Common -1,941,000
Next Fiscal Year End 1,798,675,200
Non Diluted Market Cap 80,737,384
Open 2.83
Operating Cashflow 13,977,000
Operating Margins 0.05095
Payout Ratio 0.0
Peg Ratio 12.17
Phone 432 684 3000
Post Market Change -0.00999999
Post Market Change Percent -0.38759655
Post Market Price 2.57
Post Market Time 1,776,467,595
Previous Close 2.84
Price Hint 4
Price To Book 5.0687623
Price To Sales Trailing12 Months 1.0593895
Profit Margins -0.02567
Quick Ratio 0.689
Quote Source Name Nasdaq Real Time Price
Quote Type EQUITY
Recommendation Key none
Region US
Regular Market Change -0.26
Regular Market Change Percent -9.154929
Regular Market Day High 2.83
Regular Market Day Low 2.58
Regular Market Day Range 2.58 - 2.83
Regular Market Open 2.83
Regular Market Previous Close 2.84
Regular Market Price 2.58
Regular Market Time 1,776,456,000
Regular Market Volume 81,649
Return On Assets -0.016339999
Return On Equity -0.11732
Revenue Growth 0.723
Revenue Per Share 2.438
Sand P52 Week Change 0.38150132
Sector Energy
Sector Disp Energy
Sector Key energy
Shares Outstanding 31,052,840
Shares Percent Shares Out 0.0037
Shares Short 116,183
Shares Short Previous Month Date 1,772,150,400
Shares Short Prior Month 36,109
Short Name Dawson Geophysical Company
Short Percent Of Float 0.0184
Short Ratio 0.43
Source Interval 15
State TX
Symbol DWSN
Total Cash 5,277,000
Total Cash Per Share 0.17
Total Debt 20,662,000
Total Revenue 75,625,000
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.0
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.0
Trailing Eps -0.06
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 2.09325
Two Hundred Day Average Change 0.4867499
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent 0.23253308
Type Disp Equity
Volume 81,649
Website https://www.dawson3d.com
Zip 79,701