Dawson Geophysical Co (DWSN) Stock Forecast Oct. 30, 2026
Analysis updated on Oct. 30, 2026 (UTC) · Total · absolute moveSwitch to Alpha · Nasdaq
Dawson Geophysical Co (DWSN) stock forecast summary
This forecast was produced 3 trading days ago and has not been refreshed since; read it as historical, not as a current view.
Dawson Geophysical Co is a small-cap company with a market capitalization of $57M.
For DWSN, the Spearman rank correlation between our 90-day forecasts and the returns that followed is -41.0%, measured on 357 forecast dates between 2022-08-12 and 2026-07-31 on this stock's own recent history. A rank correlation runs from -100% to +100%: it measures whether higher forecasts were followed by higher returns, and a value near zero or below means the model has shown little skill on this stock. On the 30-day forecasts the same correlation is -17.0%, measured on 400 forecast dates between 2022-08-12 and 2026-09-30. Across our coverage, the out-of-sample test on 4629 stocks from 2025-01-06 to 2026-08-04 produced a positive net return in 92.9% of rebalance periods (factor-neutral book, net of estimated costs). Full backtest report
Expected absolute price move over the horizon, market included. This is the number a price target is built from. Ratings: strong buy ≥ +5.1%, buy ≥ +3.3%, sell < +1.7%, strong sell < +0.8% (top 15%, next 20%, middle 30%, next 20%, bottom 15% of the 2026-10-30 signals)
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How DWSN ranks among 4891 stocks
90D Total forecasts of every company scored, cut into five relative ratings at the 15th, 35th, 65th and 85th percentiles (dashed lines).
Dawson Geophysical Co (DWSN) fundamentals
Trailing twelve months. The industry median and the rank (1 = highest) are taken over the Oil & Gas Field Exploration Services peers listed below that report each metric.
Valuation & Market
| Metric | DWSN | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Market Cap | $57M | – |
| P/B Ratio | 2.83x | – |
| EPS | $-0.09 | – |
| Book Value/Share | $0.65 | – |
| Revenue/Share | $3.88 | – |
| FCF/Share | $-0.14 | – |
Profitability & Margins
| Metric | DWSN | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| ROIC | 18.3% | – |
| Gross Margin | 22.9% | – |
| Operating Margin | 4.8% | – |
| EBT Margin | 3.9% | – |
| Tax Rate | 0.8% | – |
Financial Health
| Metric | DWSN | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 0.87x | – |
| D/E Ratio | 1.76x | – |
| Financial Leverage | 2.76x | – |
| Working Capital | -$3M | – |
Cash Flow
| Metric | DWSN | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | $3M | – |
| Free Cash Flow | -$4M | – |
| Capital Spending | -$8M | – |
| OCF Growth YoY | -84.7% | – |
| FCF/Sales | -3.7% | – |
| CapEx/Sales | 6.5% | – |
Operational Efficiency
| Metric | DWSN | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Asset Turnover | 2.18x | – |
| Receivables Turnover | 16.5x | – |
| Fixed Assets Turnover | 3.8x | – |
| Days Sales Outstanding | 22 days | – |
| Payables Period | 28 days | – |
Income Statement
| Metric | DWSN | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue | $120M | – |
| Operating Income | $6M | – |
| Cost of Goods Sold | $93M | – |
Dividend & Shareholder Information
| Metric | DWSN | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Shares Outstanding | 31M | – |
Balance Sheet Highlights (USD millions)
| Total Current Assets | $21M | 37.1% of assets |
| Cash & Short-term Investments | $6M | 10.4% of assets |
| Accounts Receivable | $7M | 13.2% of assets |
| Total Liabilities | $35M | 63.8% of assets |
| Short-term Debt | $16M | 29.7% of assets |
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Dawson Geophysical Co (DWSN) industry peers
Companies classified under the same SEC industry code as Dawson Geophysical Co (Oil & Gas Field Exploration Services): 3 common-stock issuers with a forecast this week, one row per issuer, largest first. This is a classification match, not a curated list of competitors.
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Dawson Geophysical Co (DWSN) stock forecast FAQ
What is the Dawson Geophysical Co (DWSN) stock forecast?
This forecast was produced 3 trading days ago and has not been refreshed since; read it as historical, not as a current view.
How accurate are Dawson Geophysical Co stock predictions?
For DWSN, the Spearman rank correlation between our 90-day forecasts and the returns that followed is -41.0%, measured on 357 forecast dates between 2022-08-12 and 2026-07-31 on this stock's own recent history. A rank correlation runs from -100% to +100%: it measures whether higher forecasts were followed by higher returns, and a value near zero or below means the model has shown little skill on this stock. On the 30-day forecasts the same correlation is -17.0%, measured on 400 forecast dates between 2022-08-12 and 2026-09-30. Across our coverage, the out-of-sample test on 4629 stocks from 2025-01-06 to 2026-08-04 produced a positive net return in 92.9% of rebalance periods (factor-neutral book, net of estimated costs). Full backtest report
How often are Dawson Geophysical Co forecasts updated?
Dawson Geophysical Co forecasts are refreshed on trading days as the daily model run completes. The forecast on this page was produced on Oct. 30, 2026.
Which companies are Dawson Geophysical Co's industry peers?
3 issuers in our coverage, DWSN included, share the SEC industry code Oil & Gas Field Exploration Services. The largest are: Pembina Pipeline Corp (PBA), Zion Oil & Gas Inc (ZNOG).
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