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DWSN

DAWSON GEOPHYSICAL CO

Next earnings Aug 10, 2026

Last earnings +13.2% on 2026-05-14

Avoid
$5.33
▲ +9.90%
$5.33▲ +158.74%
over 1Y
L $1.29EODHDH $5.33
Earnings Dividend Split Congress buy Congress sellGrouped by date · hover a pin to expand
Today+9.9%
1W+18.7%
1M+36.7%
3M+64.0%
YTD+229.0%
1Y+158.7%
OverviewFinancialsValuationQualityTimelineFilings
Rating
Avoid
Quality
C-
Valuation
Fair value
Filings
Flagged
Avoid
Conviction
Horizon
Medium (3–12mo)
Street · 7 analysts
Buy

Unprofitable (net margin -2.6%).

DAWSON GEOPHYSICAL CO shows $75.6M in FY2025 revenue (+2.0% YoY), a -2.6% net margin, and -12.3% ROE.

Financials · annual, by fiscal year

Line itemFY21FY22FY23FY24FY25
Revenue$24.7M$51.6M$96.8M$74.2M$75.6M
Gross profit—————
Operating income-$29.2M-$22.2M-$13.1M-$4.55M-$1.66M
Net income-$29.1M-$18.6M-$12.1M-$4.12M-$1.94M
Diluted EPS-$1.23-$0.75-$0.45-$0.13-$0.06
Net margin-117.8%-36.1%-12.5%-5.6%-2.6%

Annual figures from SEC 10-K XBRL filings. Open the filing links below for full statement detail.

Key statistics

Valuation

Enterprise value$161M
EV / EBITDA40.1
EV / Sales2.1
EV / FCF22.5
P / FCF23.2
PEG (trailing)—
Earnings yield-1.2%
FCF yield4.3%

Quality & risk

ROIC (est.)-8.3%
Free cash flow$7.15M
Total debt—
Net cash$4.91M
Altman Z-Score0.13 distress
Piotroski F-Score3/7

Capital returns

Buyback yield0.0%
Dividend yield (est.)6.0%
Shareholder yield6.0%
Shares Δ YoY+0.2%

Computed from SEC XBRL annual figures + the current quote. EV and ROIC use long-term + current debt where filed; estimates, not investment advice.

Disclosure timeline

SEC · 8-Ks + reports
Red flag in recent filings — restated periodic report (2026-04-30). Worth a closer look.
  1. 10-Q Quarterly report2026-05-15
  2. 8-K Earnings results2026-05-14
  3. 10-K/A Restated periodic report2026-04-30
  4. 8-K Earnings results2026-03-31
  5. 10-K Annual report2026-03-31
  6. 10-Q Quarterly report2025-11-13
  7. 8-K Earnings results2025-11-12
  8. 8-K Material agreement2025-11-06
  9. 10-Q Quarterly report2025-08-13

Recent filings

all on EDGAR ↗
10-QPeriod ending 2026-03-312026-05-15open ↗8-KPeriod ending 2026-05-142026-05-14open ↗10-K/APeriod ending 2025-12-312026-04-30open ↗10-KPeriod ending 2025-12-312026-03-31open ↗8-KPeriod ending 2026-03-302026-03-31open ↗SCHEDULE 13D/AFiling2026-01-05open ↗4Period ending 2025-12-312026-01-05open ↗10-QPeriod ending 2025-09-302025-11-13open ↗8-KPeriod ending 2025-11-122025-11-12open ↗8-KPeriod ending 2025-10-312025-11-06open ↗SCHEDULE 13D/AFiling2025-10-29open ↗4Period ending 2025-10-272025-10-28open ↗

Quality score

C-
ValueGrowthProfitHealthMom.
ValueB
GrowthB
ProfitabilityF
Financial healthC-
Momentum—
  • ✓Revenue growing year-over-year
  • ✗Profitable (positive net income)
  • ✗Net margin above 10%
  • ✗Return on equity above 15%
  • ✗Liabilities below 2× equity
Revenue
$75.6M
+2.0% YoY
Net margin
-2.6%
ROE
-12.3%
P/E
—

SEC fundamentals · FY 2025

'21'22'23'24'25

■ revenue · ■ net income, by fiscal year

Revenue$75.6M+2.0%
Net income-$1.94M+52.9%
Operating income-$1.66M+63.4%
Diluted EPS-$0.06+53.8%
Cash & equivalents$4.91M+254.3%
Total assets$56.0M+81.4%
Total liabilities$40.2M+195.8%
Stockholders' equity$15.8M-8.5%
Op.: -2.2%L/E: 2.54x

Frequently asked

Is DAWSON GEOPHYSICAL CO (DWSN) a buy?
DWSN currently carries a Avoid rating with 3/5 conviction, derived from its latest SEC filings. Unprofitable (net margin -2.6%).
What is DAWSON GEOPHYSICAL CO's quality score?
DWSN scores 51.666666666666664/100 (grade C-) on a SEC-grounded quality model spanning value, growth, profitability, financial health and momentum.

Sources: SEC EDGAR (CIK 0000799165, latest 10-Q filed 2026-05-15) · EODHD · as of 6/26/2026, 7:48:40 PM.

Research and education only — not financial advice. EDGAR is not a registered investment adviser or broker-dealer and gives no personalized advice. Every call is impersonal — identical for all users, generated on a schedule from SEC filings plus a delayed/third-party price feed — may be wrong or out of date, and is not a recommendation to buy or sell any security. The operator and an affiliated trading operation may hold or trade the securities EDGAR rates; see Disclosures. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Do your own research.

Insider activity

Form 4 · SEC
2025-12-31
Wilks Farris
Director
Disposed (J)15.5M
2025-10-27
Mays Ray L
EVP & Chief Operating Officer
Award100K
2025-10-27
Clark William Anthony
CEO & President
Award150K
2025-09-09
Clark William Anthony
CEO & President
Award550.00 @ $1.59$874.50
2025-08-20
Clark William Anthony
CEO & President
Award500.00 @ $1.40$700.00
2025-08-18
Mays Ray L
EVP & Chief Operating Officer
Award1.00K @ $1.38$1.38K
2025-08-18
Mays Ray L
EVP & Chief Operating Officer
Award1.00K @ $1.39$1.39K
2025-08-18
Mays Ray L
EVP & Chief Operating Officer
Award1.05K @ $1.40$1.47K
2025-08-18
Shaw Ian M.
Chief Financial Officer
Award5.00K @ $1.35$6.75K
2025-08-15
Mays Ray L
EVP & Chief Operating Officer
Award500.00 @ $1.29$645.00
2025-08-15
Mays Ray L
EVP & Chief Operating Officer
Award500.00 @ $1.28$640.00
2025-08-15
Shaw Ian M.
Chief Financial Officer
Award5.00K @ $1.28$6.40K

Dividends

Irregular
Yield (TTM)
—
Annual / share
—
Last ex-date
2024-04-19
Last amount
$0.32
ex 2024-04-19paid 2024-05-06$0.32
ex 2014-11-20paid 2014-12-08$0.08
ex 2014-08-13paid 2014-08-29$0.08
ex 2014-05-14paid 2014-05-30$0.08
ex 2014-02-12paid 2014-02-24$0.08
ex 2012-12-13paid 2012-12-27$0.41

Source: EODHD. Yield = trailing-12-month dividends ÷ price.

Earnings history

beat/miss · move
2026-05-14—▲ +13.20%8-K ↗
2026-03-31—▲ +31.06%8-K ↗
2025-11-12—▼ -1.90%8-K ↗
2025-08-12—▲ +0.74%8-K ↗
2025-05-13—▲ +9.32%8-K ↗
2025-03-28—▲ 0.00%8-K ↗

Dates from 8-K (Item 2.02); beat/miss = reported EPS vs consensus (Finnhub, recent quarters); move = prior close → close on/after.

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EDGAR Score52 vs 67
Revenue growth2.0% vs 7.1%
Net margin-2.6% vs 10.5%
Return on equity-12.3% vs 12.3%
P/E— vs 25.5