DWSN (Dawson Geophysical Co) Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based): N/A (As of Aug. 21, 2026)

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DWSN Dawson Geophysical Co DWSN
42 GF Score
Price $3.18
GF Value $2.04
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 1 Warning Sign
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What is Dawson Geophysical Co Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based)?

Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) = (Intrinsic Value: DCF (Earnings Based) - Current Price) / Intrinsic Value: DCF (Earnings Based).

Note: Discounted Earnings model is only suitable for predictable companies (Business Predictability Rank higher than 1-Star). If the company's Predictability Rank is 1-Star or Not Rated, result may not be accurate due to the low predictability of business and the data will not be stored into our database.

Dawson Geophysical Co's Predictability Rank is 1-Star. Thus, the DCF related results in the screener and portfolio will appear as zero and Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) is not calculated.

DWSN vs NINE, STAK, OMSE: Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) Comparison

For the Oil & Gas Equipment & Services subindustry, Dawson Geophysical Co's Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based), along with its competitors' market caps and Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) 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 Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) vs Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Dawson Geophysical Co's Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Dawson Geophysical Co's Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) falls into.


DWSN
42GF Score
Dawson Geophysical Co DWSN
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Is Dawson Geophysical Co (DWSN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Dawson Geophysical Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $3.18 is trading 55.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of $2.04. GuruFocus considers Dawson Geophysical Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for DWSN:

  • Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based): N/A
  • GF Value™: $2.04 vs. price of $3.18 (55.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 42/100 with 1 warning sign

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Dawson Geophysical Co Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Other Exchanges RVS1:Germany
Address 508 West Wall, Suite 800, Midland, TX, USA, 79701
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.
42GF Score

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$3.18
Price
$2.04
GF Value