DWSN Stock Summary and Trading Ideas (Dawson Geophysical Company | NASDAQ:DWSN)

Dawson Geophysical Co provides seismic data acquisition services mainly to providers of multi-client data libraries and directly to onshore oil and natural gas exploration and development companies in the continental U.S. and Canada. The demand for seismic services is largely influenced by drilling and completion activity, exploration budgets, and prevailing and anticipated crude oil and natural gas prices. Its data acquisition crews serve companies engaged in the exploration and development of oil and gas on land and in land-to-water transition areas. The business operates through two reportable segments, with U.S. operations generating the majority of revenue and Canada operations contributing additionally.

Dawson Geophysical Company trades on the NASDAQ stock market under the symbol DWSN.

As of August 12, 2026, DWSN stock price declined to $4.38 with 95,845 million shares trading.

DWSN has a beta of 0.03, meaning it tends to be less sensitive to market movements. DWSN has a correlation of 0.00 to the broad based SPY ETF.

DWSN has a market cap of $135.99 million. This is considered a Micro Cap stock.

In the last 3 years, DWSN traded as high as $7.85 and as low as $1.08.

The top ETF exchange traded funds that DWSN belongs to (by Net Assets): VTI, VXF, BUSM, IWC, DFAS.

DWSN has outperformed the market in the last year with a return of +224.4%, while the SPY ETF gained +22.7%. In the last 3 month period, DWSN beat the market returning +26.2%, while SPY returned +4.7%. However, in the most recent 2 weeks DWSN has underperformed the stock market by returning -0.5%, while SPY returned +4.3%.

DWSN support price is $4.15 and resistance is $4.75 (based on 1 day standard deviation move). This means that using the most recent 20 day stock volatility and applying a one standard deviation move around the stock's closing price, stastically there is a 67% probability that DWSN shares will trade within this expected range on the day.