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Dawson Geophysical Company (DWSN) Stock Analysis

Dawson Geophysical Company (DWSN) is a Oil & Gas Equipment & Services stock listed on NASDAQ and quoted in US Dollar.

DWSN

$3.65

+$0.02 (+0.55%)

Sep 4, 2026 · Market close

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DWSN Key Statistics

As of Sep 4, 2026
Trading
Open
$3.63
Previous Close
$3.63
Day's Range
3.50–3.72
52-Week Range
1.50–7.85
Volume
39.40K
BetaHow much the share price moves relative to the wider market. 1.0 moves in line with it; above 1.0 swings more, below 1.0 less.
−0.04
Valuation
Market Cap
$113.35M
P/E Ratio
30.42
PEG RatioThe P/E ratio divided by the expected earnings growth rate. It puts a high P/E in the context of how fast profits are growing.
12.17
P/S ratioMarket value divided by annual revenue. Useful for companies that are not yet profitable, where a P/E cannot be calculated.
1.09
EPS (ttm)Profit attributable to each share over the last twelve months.
0.12
Financials (FY)
Revenue (FY)
$75.63M+1.98%
Net Income (FY)
−$1.94M
Profit marginThe share of revenue left as profit after all costs and taxes.
3.49%
Shares OutstandingThe total number of shares held by all investors. Market value is this figure multiplied by the share price.
31.06M
1-Year Return
+128.13%
Dividend and dates
Avg Volume
200.59K

Only metrics the company reports are shown. Data provided by Yahoo Finance via yfinance. Updated daily.

DWSN Stock Return by Calendar Year

Calendar-year returns computed from daily closing prices. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

YearReturn
2026 (partial year)+133.97%
2025+16.42%
2024−14.25%
2023−6.63%
2022−15.52%
2021+9.44%
2020−11.67%
2019−28.99%
2018−28.59%
2017−38.18%
2016 (partial year)+2.94%

As of September 4, 2026.

DWSN Revenue and Earnings by Fiscal Year

FY ends December
Fiscal yearRevenueNet incomeNet margin
2025$75.63M−$1.94M−2.6%
2024$74.15M−$4.12M−5.6%
2023$96.85M−$12.15M−12.5%
2022$51.63M−$18.65M−36.1%
Fiscal yearRevenueGross profitOperating incomeNet incomeNet margin
2025$75.63M$7.35M−$1.66M−$1.94M−2.6%
2024$74.15M$5.40M−$4.55M−$4.12M−5.6%
2023$96.85M$1.70M−$13.07M−$12.15M−12.5%
2022$51.63M−$6.75M−$22.20M−$18.65M−36.1%

Annual figures as reported, in the company's reporting currency. As of December 31, 2025.

DWSN Valuation vs Oil & Gas Equipment & Services Median

Median of 66 stocks
MetricDWSNOil & Gas Equipment & Services medianvs median
P/E30.4224.1126% above
P/S ratio1.091.4123% below
Profit margin3.49%4.89%1.4 pts below

Medians across 66 Oil & Gas Equipment & Services stocks that report the metric. Medians, not averages, so one outlier cannot move them. As of September 4, 2026.

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Analysis

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Company Overview

Dawson Geophysical Company (DWSN) carries a market capitalisation of $113.35M. It is classified in the Oil & Gas Equipment & Services industry, within the Energy sector. The company reports 269 employees.

The most recent close on file for DWSN is $3.65, dated September 4, 2026. That is +$0.02 (+0.55%) against the previous close. The 52-week range on file runs from $1.50 to $7.85. The latest close sits 143.33% above that 52-week low.

Financial Health

Fiscal 2025 revenue came to $75.63M. That is +1.98% against the prior fiscal year, when revenue was $74.15M. The same year closed with a net loss of $1.94M. The reported profit margin is 3.49%. That is 1.4 percentage points below the Oil & Gas Equipment & Services median of 4.89%. Trailing earnings per share are 0.12.

Across the 4 fiscal years on file, revenue moves from $51.63M in 2022 to $75.63M in 2025. Of those 4 years, 0 report positive net income.

Valuation Assessment

DWSN trades at a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 30.42. That is 26.17% above the Oil & Gas Equipment & Services median of 24.11. The PEG ratio, which sets the P/E against expected earnings growth, reads 12.17. The price-to-sales ratio is 1.09. On price-to-sales that is 22.8% below the Oil & Gas Equipment & Services median of 1.41. 66 Oil & Gas Equipment & Services companies report these metrics, and the medians quoted come from that group.

The reported beta is −0.04. Annualized volatility over the trailing 10 years is 85.47%. Over the trailing twelve months the price has returned +128.13%. Measured over 10 years, that is −5.14% a year compounded.

Growth & Income

No dividend is on file for DWSN.

Across the complete calendar years on file, 2025 returned +16.42% and 2017 returned −38.18%. Of the 9 complete calendar years on file, 2 finished higher. 2026 is still running; the price is +133.97% year to date.

Peer Comparison

Dawson Geophysical Company (DWSN) operates in the Oil & Gas Equipment & Services industry. Here is how it compares to its closest peers by market capitalization:

Company Ticker Market Cap P/E Ratio
Dawson Geophysical Company DWSN $113.35M 30.4
SLB N.V. SLB $85.35B 28.1
Baker Hughes Company BKR $63.03B 20.4
TechnipFMC plc FTI $31.31B 27.9

The Oil & Gas Equipment & Services industry average P/E ratio is 24.1x. Dawson Geophysical Company trades at a P/E of 30.4.

Every figure above is read from this page's own data on each nightly rebuild. Informational only, not financial advice. As of September 4, 2026.

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About Dawson Geophysical Company

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 data acquisition 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, 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.

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