Dawson Geophysical Company
Dawson Geophysical Company (Nasdaq: DWSN) provides onshore seismic data acquisition and processing services across the continental United States and Canada. Its customers include major and independent oil and gas exploration and development companies, providers of multi-client data libraries, and carbon capture and… From the company’s description.
Over the twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Dawson Geophysical Company reported revenue of $104.31M, up 86.3% from a year earlier, and net income of $3.64M. Its operating margin was 4.6%, and operations generated $3.35M in cash. In fiscal 2025, it reported revenue of $75.63M, up 2.0% from fiscal 2024, and a net loss of $1.94M.
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What Dawson Geophysical Company does
In the company’s own words
Dawson Geophysical Company (Nasdaq: DWSN) provides onshore seismic data acquisition and processing services across the continental United States and Canada. Its customers include major and independent oil and gas exploration and development companies, providers of multi-client data libraries, and carbon capture and sequestration projects; its Canadian services also support potash mining. Dawson acquires 2-D, 3-D and multi-component seismic data, as well as surface-recorded microseismic data used to monitor hydraulic fracturing. The company operates two reportable geographic segments, U.S. operations and Canada operations, which provide the same services using similar equipment and personnel. Its crews use vibration equipment or dynamite to generate seismic waves and recording systems to capture subsurface data for clients’ analysis and geologic modeling. As of December 31, 2025, Dawson operated 130 vibrator energy source units and approximately 280,000 recording channels, and employed 269 full-time employees. Its wholly owned subsidiary Eagle Canada Seismic Services ULC provides services in Canada, including heliportable seismic acquisition. The company’s website is www.dawson3d.com.
Company details
- Sector
- Energy
- Industry (SIC)
- Mining
- Headquarters
- MIDLAND, TX
- Fiscal year end
- December
- CIK
- 799165
- SIC
- 1382
Financial performance, year by year
Fiscal 2011–2025 · USDThe full income statement, balance sheet and cash flow for each of these years — every figure traceable to its filing — is on the Financials tab with a free account.
Who owns Dawson Geophysical Company — and what changed
Funds as of 2026Q2 · superinvestors as of 2026-06-30
Largest fund holders · Dawson Geophysical Company’s weight in each
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