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FCF Yield % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. It is a financial solvency ratio that compares the free cash flow a company is expected to earn against its market value.
Similar to Earnings Yield %, FCF Yield % is financial solvency ratio. A lower ratio suggests a less attractive investment, indicating that investors might not receive substantial returns in proportion to their investment. Conversely, a high free cash flow yield signals that a company generates sufficient cash to comfortably meet its debts, obligations, and dividend payments, making it a promising investment choice.
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Dawson Geophysical Co FCF Yield % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Dawson Geophysical Co's FCF Yield % can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
FRA:RVS1 vs NINE, STAK, OMSE: FCF Yield % Comparison
For the Oil & Gas Equipment & Services subindustry, Dawson Geophysical Co's FCF Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and FCF Yield % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Dawson Geophysical Co FCF Yield % vs Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Dawson Geophysical Co's FCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Dawson Geophysical Co's FCF Yield % falls into.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Dawson Geophysical Co (FRA:RVS1) has a FCF Yield % of 1.82 as of Aug. 21, 2026. FCF Yield is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on Dawson Geophysical Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Dawson Geophysical Co ranks #514 out of 1022 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 50.3%.
Is Dawson Geophysical Co's FCF Yield % too high?
Dawson Geophysical Co's current FCF Yield % is 1.82. The Oil & Gas industry median FCF Yield % is 1.89. Dawson Geophysical Co's value of 1.82 is 3.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Dawson Geophysical Co ranks #514 out of 1022 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Dawson Geophysical Co has a GF Score™ of 53/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Dawson Geophysical Co's FCF Yield % compare to NINE and STAK?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Dawson Geophysical Co ranks #514 out of 1022 companies for FCF Yield %. This places Dawson Geophysical Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median FCF Yield % is 1.89. Dawson Geophysical Co's value of 1.82 is 3.4% below this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good FCF Yield % for an Oil & Gas company?
The median FCF Yield % among Oil & Gas companies is 1.89, based on 1,022 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a FCF Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, FCF Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Dawson Geophysical Co's current FCF Yield % of 1.82 is 3.4% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high FCF Yield % mean?
A high FCF Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. FCF Yield is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on Dawson Geophysical Co and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median FCF Yield % is 1.89 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Dawson Geophysical Co's current FCF Yield % is 1.82. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Dawson Geophysical Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Dawson Geophysical Co (FRA:RVS1) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €1.59, compared to a current price of €2.34 — trading 47.2% above its estimated fair value. The current FCF Yield % is 1.82 and 3.4% below the Oil & Gas industry median of 1.89. Dawson Geophysical Co's overall GF Score™ is 53/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is FCF Yield % calculated?
FCF Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Dawson Geophysical Co (FRA:RVS1), the current FCF Yield % is 1.82 as of Aug. 21, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Dawson Geophysical Co (FRA:RVS1) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Dawson Geophysical Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €2.34 is trading 47.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of €1.59.
GuruFocus considers Dawson Geophysical Co to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:RVS1:
FCF Yield %: 1.82
GF Value™: €1.59 vs. price of €2.34 (47.2% above fair value)
Industry Position: 3.4% below the Oil & Gas median (#514 of 1022)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:RVS1 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
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.
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