$DWSN
Dawson Geophysical Company New Common Stock
XNAS
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Key Stats
- Price
- $4.82
- Change today
- +8.71%
- Previous close
- $4.43
- 52-week range
- $1.26 – $7.85
- Market cap
- $138M
- Dividend yield
- 3.39% ($0.15)
- Institutional own.
- 6.75%
- Total held
- 6.8%
- Tradeable float
- 29.0M 93% of shares · after 7% institutions
- Short interest
- 306K ▲ +326% vs prior · as of 2026-07-15
- Short % of float
- 1.1%
- Days to cover
- 1.0d
- Avg daily volume
- 114K
- Next earnings
- Aug 11 · in 5d
- Exchange
- XNAS
- 5m
- 0.1x
- 15mthin
- 0.2x
- 1hthin
- 0.3x
- 1D
- 0.7x
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Why is $DWSN up today?
Here is the latest on DWSN from our scanner (live price and day move above). A move this size is almost always tied to a specific catalyst. Most of the time that is an earnings report, a guidance update, or a company announcement. If none is shown above, the release may not be in our news feed yet. It will show up here as soon as it is.
Likely catalystQuarterly report (10-Q), from the latest SEC filing. Read it →Insiders
Insiders buying1 buys, 0 sells last 3 months (9/1 over 12 months)Show 12 recent transactionsMinimize 12 recent transactions
| Insider | Action | Shares | % of position | Owns after | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mays Ray L Officer | Acquired (grant/award) | +150 | added 0.1% | 109K | n/a | Jun 30, 26 |
Wilks Farris Director | Sold (automatic/other) | -15.55M 50.1% of company | n/a | n/a | n/a | Dec 31, 25 |
Clark William Anthony Officer | Acquired (grant/award) | +150K 0.5% of company | added 100% | 152K | n/a | Oct 27, 25 |
Mays Ray L Officer | Acquired (grant/award) | +100K 0.3% of company | added 100% | 109K | n/a | Oct 27, 25 |
Clark William Anthony Officer | Acquired (grant/award) | +550 | added 42% | 2K | $875 at $1.59 | Sep 9, 25 |
Clark William Anthony Officer | Acquired (grant/award) | +500 | added 63% | 1K | $700 at $1.40 | Aug 20, 25 |
Shaw Ian M. Officer | Acquired (grant/award) | +5K 0.02% of company | added 33% | 20K | $7K at $1.35 | Aug 18, 25 |
Mays Ray L Officer | Acquired (grant/award) | +3K | added 56% | 9K | $4K at $1.38 | Aug 18, 25 |
Shaw Ian M. Officer | Acquired (grant/award) | +5K 0.02% of company | added 50% | 15K | $6K at $1.28 | Aug 15, 25 |
Mays Ray L Officer | Acquired (grant/award) | +1K | added 22% | 5K | $1K at $1.28 | Aug 15, 25 |
Clark William Anthony Officer | Acquired (grant/award) | +50 | added 6.7% | 800 | $68 at $1.36 | Jun 13, 25 |
Clark William Anthony Officer | Acquired (grant/award) | +600 | added 100% | 750 | $786 at $1.31 | Jun 6, 25 |
Recent Form-4 filings via Nasdaq. Open-market buys are the signal worth watching. Grants and automatic (10b5-1) sells are routine. “% of position” is the share of that insider’s own holding the trade moved. Not investment advice.
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DWSN stock FAQ
Why is $DWSN up today?
Here is the latest on DWSN from our scanner (live price and day move above). A move this size is almost always tied to a specific catalyst. Most of the time that is an earnings report, a guidance update, or a company announcement. If none is shown above, the release may not be in our news feed yet. It will show up here as soon as it is.
What is the DWSN stock price today?
DWSN last traded at $4.82, up 8.71% on the day. The price and chart above update live during market hours (4 AM to 8 PM ET).
When does DWSN report earnings?
Dawson Geophysical Company New Common Stock (DWSN) is next expected to report earnings on Tuesday, August 11, 2026, about 5 days away. Earnings reports often cause large overnight gaps, so many traders manage risk around the date. The date can shift until the company officially confirms it.
Does DWSN pay a dividend?
Yes. DWSN currently has a dividend yield of about 3.39% ($0.15 per share per year). Dividend figures can change; this is not investment advice.
Where can I see live DWSN alerts?
The DWSN Live Alerts panel on this page streams real-time unusual volume (RVOL), momentum, halt and 200-EMA alerts from our scanner the moment they fire. Our scanner has flagged DWSN 4 times in the last 30 days.
What exchange is DWSN on?
DWSN (Dawson Geophysical Company New Common Stock) trades on XNAS, with a market cap of about $138M.
Is DWSN good for day trading?
That depends on your strategy and risk. Day traders look for volume, volatility and a clear trend. Use the live chart, RVOL alerts and 200-EMA context on this page to judge DWSN for yourself. This is not investment advice.
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