Dawson Geophysical Company (DWSN)
NASDAQ: DWSN · Real-Time Price · USD
2.960
-1.850 (-38.46%)
At close: Mar 19, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
3.000
+0.040 (1.35%)
After-hours: Mar 19, 2026, 7:59 PM EDT

DWSN Statistics

Total Valuation

DWSN has a market cap or net worth of $91.90 million. The enterprise value is $109.02 million.

Market Cap91.90M
Enterprise Value 109.02M

Important Dates

The next estimated earnings date is Friday, March 27, 2026, after market close.

Earnings Date Mar 27, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date n/a

Share Statistics

DWSN has 31.05 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 0.50% in one year.

Current Share Class 31.05M
Shares Outstanding 31.05M
Shares Change (YoY) +0.50%
Shares Change (QoQ) +0.20%
Owned by Insiders (%) 0.38%
Owned by Institutions (%) 86.55%
Float 6.27M

Valuation Ratios

PE Ratio n/a
Forward PE n/a
PS Ratio 1.56
Forward PS n/a
PB Ratio 9.83
P/TBV Ratio 6.78
P/FCF Ratio 2,453.53
P/OCF Ratio 15.56
PEG Ratio n/a
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 47.61, with an EV/FCF ratio of 2,659.07.

EV / Earnings n/a
EV / Sales 1.70
EV / EBITDA 47.61
EV / EBIT n/a
EV / FCF 2,659.07

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 0.80, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.89.

Current Ratio 0.80
Quick Ratio 0.44
Debt / Equity 0.89
Debt / EBITDA 4.32
Debt / FCF 329.46
Interest Coverage -11.71

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is -19.81% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is -6.89%.

Return on Equity (ROE) -19.81%
Return on Assets (ROA) -5.05%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) -6.89%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) -11.88%
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) 3.84%
Revenue Per Employee $276,017
Profits Per Employee -$14,215
Employee Count233
Asset Turnover 1.82
Inventory Turnover n/a

Taxes

Income Tax -23,000
Effective Tax Rate n/a

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +119.26% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is -0.01, so DWSN's price volatility has been lower than the market average.

Beta (5Y) -0.01
52-Week Price Change +119.26%
50-Day Moving Average 2.83
200-Day Moving Average 1.98
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 41.50
Average Volume (20 Days) 204,236

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 36,109, so 0.12% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 36,109
Short Previous Month 51,364
Short % of Shares Out 0.12%
Short % of Float 0.58%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 0.53

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, DWSN had revenue of $64.31 million and -$3.31 million in losses. Loss per share was -$0.11.

Revenue64.31M
Gross Profit 10.84M
Operating Income -2.86M
Pretax Income -3.34M
Net Income -3.31M
EBITDA 2.29M
EBIT -2.86M
Loss Per Share -$0.11
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $5.08 million in cash and $13.51 million in debt, with a net cash position of -$8.43 million or -$0.27 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 5.08M
Total Debt 13.51M
Net Cash -8.43M
Net Cash Per Share -$0.27
Equity (Book Value) 15.19M
Book Value Per Share 0.49
Working Capital -3.35M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $6.47 million and capital expenditures -$6.43 million, giving a free cash flow of $41,000.

Operating Cash Flow 6.47M
Capital Expenditures -6.43M
Free Cash Flow 41,000
FCF Per Share $0.00
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 16.85%, with operating and profit margins of -4.44% and -5.15%.

Gross Margin 16.85%
Operating Margin -4.44%
Pretax Margin -5.19%
Profit Margin -5.15%
EBITDA Margin 3.56%
EBIT Margin -4.44%
FCF Margin 0.06%

Dividends & Yields

DWSN does not appear to pay any dividends at this time.

Dividend Per Share n/a
Dividend Yield n/a
Dividend Growth (YoY) n/a
Years of Dividend Growth n/a
Payout Ratio n/a
Buyback Yield -0.50%
Shareholder Yield -0.50%
Earnings Yield -3.29%
FCF Yield 0.04%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

Price Target n/a
Price Target Difference n/a
Analyst Consensus n/a
Analyst Count n/a
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value n/a
Lynch Upside n/a
Graham Number n/a
Graham Upside n/a

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on May 11, 2018. It was a forward split with a ratio of 1.05:1.

Last Split Date May 11, 2018
Split Type Forward
Split Ratio 1.05:1

Scores

DWSN has an Altman Z-Score of -2.51 and a Piotroski F-Score of 3. A Z-score under 3 suggests an increased risk of bankruptcy.

Altman Z-Score -2.51
Piotroski F-Score 3