DWSN · CIK 0000799165 · operating
# Dawson Geophysical Company
Founded in 1952 and based in Midland, Texas, Dawson Geophysical provides onshore seismic data acquisition and processing services across North America. The company acquires and processes 2-D, 3-D, and multi-component seismic data that enables subsurface imaging for resource exploration and development. Its primary clients include major and independent oil and gas operators, multi-client data library providers, and companies engaged in carbon capture and sequestration projects.
The company operates seismic crews that supply data to clients in oil and gas exploration and development activities, with geographic focus on onshore and land-to-water transition areas in the United States and Canada. Beyond energy applications, Dawson serves the potash mining industry with seismic services. The company employs 233 full-time personnel and operates as a subsidiary of Wilks Brothers, LLC, a private investment firm.
Fiscal years are as reported by the company and may not align with the calendar year. For example, Apple's FY 2024 ends in September 2024.
| Fiscal Year | EPS Diluted | EPS Basic | YoY | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $-0.13 | $-0.13 | +71.1% | |
| 2023 | $-0.45 | $-0.45 | +47.7% | |
| 2022 | $-0.86 | $-0.86 | +30.1% | |
| 2021 | $-1.23 | $-1.23 | -119.6% | |
| 2020 | $-0.56 | $-0.56 | -124.0% | |
| 2019 | $-0.25 | $-0.25 | +51.0% | |
| 2018 | $-0.51 | $-0.51 | -142.9% | |
| 2017 | $-0.21 | $-0.21 | +36.4% | |
| 2016 | $-0.33 | $-0.33 | -43.5% | |
| 2015 | $-0.23 | $-0.23 | +70.9% | |
| 2014 | $-0.79 | $-0.79 | -276.2% | |
| 2013 | $-0.21 | $-0.21 | -205.0% | |
| 2012 | $0.20 | $0.20 | -63.6% | |
| 2011 | $0.55 | $0.56 | — |
| Report Date | Filed | Accession Number | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-12-31 | 2025-04-02 | 0001558370-25-004330 | SEC ↗ |
| 2023-12-31 | 2024-04-01 | 0001558370-24-004547 | SEC ↗ |
| 2022-12-31 | 2023-03-13 | 0001558370-23-003587 | SEC ↗ |
| 2021-12-31 | 2022-03-18 | 0001558370-22-003931 | SEC ↗ |
| 2020-12-31 | 2021-03-16 | 0001558370-21-003090 | SEC ↗ |
| 2019-12-31 | 2020-03-06 | 0001558370-20-002153 | SEC ↗ |
| 2018-12-31 | 2019-03-06 | 0001558370-19-001602 | SEC ↗ |
| 2017-12-31 | 2018-03-09 | 0001558370-18-001795 | SEC ↗ |
| 2016-12-31 | 2017-03-13 | 0001558370-17-001668 | SEC ↗ |
| 2015-12-31 | 2016-03-16 | 0001047469-16-011203 | SEC ↗ |
| 2014-12-31 | 2015-03-16 | 0001104659-15-020069 | SEC ↗ |
| 2013-12-31 | 2014-03-17 | 0001104659-14-020007 | SEC ↗ |
| 2012-12-31 | 2013-03-15 | 0001104659-13-021268 | SEC ↗ |
| 2011-12-31 | 2012-03-15 | 0001104659-12-018471 | SEC ↗ |
| 2010-12-31 | 2011-03-18 | 0001104659-11-015399 | SEC ↗ |
| 2009-12-31 | 2010-03-16 | 0001104659-10-014581 | SEC ↗ |
| 2008-12-31 | 2009-03-16 | 0001104659-09-017936 | SEC ↗ |
| 2007-12-31 | 2008-03-14 | 0001104659-08-017689 | SEC ↗ |