Wall Street analyst estimates for Dawson Geophysical Company (DWSN): consensus price target, buy/hold/sell recommendations and forecasts for revenue, EPS and EBITDA for the upcoming fiscal years.
Dawson Geophysical Company (DWSN) specializes in the collection and interpretation of onshore seismic data, operating across both the United States and Canada. They are adept at capturing and analyzing various forms of seismic information—including 2D, 3D, and multi-component datasets—for a diverse clientele. This includes major and independent oil and gas firms, alongside entities that manage multi-client data repositories.
Analyst Consensus
| Strong Buy | 0 |
| Buy | 2 |
| Hold | 3 |
| Sell | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 |
| Total analysts | 5 |
| Avg rating (1-5) | 0.40 |
Recent Earnings Surprises
| Date | EPS Actual | EPS Est. | vs Est. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-29 | $-0.14 | ||
| 2026-08-13 | $-0.11 | $-0.13 | +15.4% |
| 2026-05-14 | $0.25 | $-0.29 | +186.2% |
| 2026-03-30 | $0.02 | $0.06 | -66.7% |
| 2025-11-12 | $-0.04 | $0.06 | -166.7% |
| 2025-08-11 | $-0.08 | $0.06 | -233.3% |
| 2025-05-13 | $0.03 | $-0.29 | +110.3% |
| 2025-03-28 | $-0.03 | $-0.29 | +89.7% |
Valuation Ratios
| P/E Ratio | 29.00 |
| Price / Book | 5.49 |
| EV / EBITDA | 12.48 |
| Dividend Yield | 0.00% |
Income Statement (10y)
| Year | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $133.3M | $157.1M | $154.2M | $145.8M | $86.1M | $24.7M | $51.6M | $96.8M | $74.2M | $75.6M |
| Cost of Revenue | $44.3M | $39.2M | $30.0M | $21.8M | $17.2M | $12.9M | $58.4M | $95.1M | $68.8M | $68.3M |
| Gross Profit | $89.0M | $117.9M | $124.2M | $123.9M | $68.9M | $11.8M | -$6.7M | $1.7M | $5.4M | $7.3M |
| Research & Development | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Selling, General & Admin | $16.8M | $16.2M | $16.3M | $17.2M | $13.9M | $12.0M | $15.5M | $14.8M | $9.9M | $9.0M |
| Operating Expenses | $138.5M | $155.4M | $149.2M | $140.2M | $82.9M | $41.1M | $15.5M | $14.8M | $9.9M | $9.0M |
| Operating Income | -$49.4M | -$37.4M | -$25.0M | -$16.2M | -$14.0M | -$29.2M | -$22.2M | -$13.1M | -$4.5M | -$1.7M |
| EBITDA | -$1.7M | $2.3M | $5.2M | $8.0M | $4.1M | -$16.2M | -$6.7M | -$3.6M | $1.8M | $4.3M |
| Interest Expense | $260000 | $158000 | $408000 | $435000 | $83000 | $21000 | $31000 | $103000 | $159000 | $536000 |
| Pre-tax Income | -$46.2M | -$36.6M | -$25.2M | -$15.5M | -$13.2M | -$29.1M | -$18.5M | -$12.2M | -$4.1M | -$1.9M |
| Income Tax | -$6.4M | -$5.3M | -$798000 | -$239000 | $24000 | -$26000 | $107000 | -$96000 | $7000 | $6000 |
| Net Income | -$39.8M | -$31.3M | -$24.4M | -$15.2M | -$13.2M | -$29.1M | -$18.6M | -$12.1M | -$4.1M | -$1.9M |
| EPS | $-1.75 | $-1.38 | $-1.07 | $-0.66 | $-0.56 | $-1.23 | $-0.75 | $-0.45 | $-0.13 | $-0.06 |
| EPS (Diluted) | $-1.75 | $-1.37 | $-1.07 | $-0.66 | $-0.56 | $-1.23 | $-0.75 | $-0.45 | $-0.13 | $-0.06 |
| Shares Outstanding (Diluted) | $22.7M | $22.8M | $22.9M | $23.2M | $23.4M | $23.6M | $25.0M | $26.8M | $30.9M | $31.0M |
Price
| Price | $3.23 |
| Market Cap | $100M |
| Exchange | NASDAQ |
| Country | US |
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