Dawson Geophysical Company
NASDAQ:DWSN · NASDAQ Global Select
-$0.12 today
Vol 0.03M · Avg 0.16M
Management
Put operating results in leadership context
Review returns on capital, executive background, insider transactions, and growth quality to judge whether management is compounding value well.
Return Metrics
ROE, ROIC & ROA over time
ROE
-12.3%
avg -24.3%
ROIC
-4.6%
avg -22.4%
ROA
-3.5%
avg -17.8%
Analysis
ROA is currently the strongest return metric at -3.5% versus its period average of -17.8%. 0 of 3 return metrics are above their quality threshold, which helps indicate how efficiently the company turns capital and assets into profit.
Management
Key executives, compensation & ownership
| Name | Title | Compensation | Tenure | Age | Shares Owned | Ownership % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Anthony Clark | President & Chief Executive Officer | $545,611.00 | — | 68 | $151,850.00 | 0.49% |
Ray L. Mays | Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer | $504,414.00 | — | 68 | $108,500.00 | 0.35% |
Ian Shaw | Chief Financial Officer | $187,935.00 | — | 42 | $20,000.00 | 0.06% |
Idaly Carter | Vice President of Human Resources | — | — | — | — | — |
David D. Nobles | Vice President & General Counsel | — | — | — | — | — |
Insider Trading
SEC Form 4 transactions — last 12 months
No insider transactions in the last 12 months.
Growth Analysis
Historical CAGR & forward analyst estimates
| Metric | 10yr | 5yr | 3yr | Fwd Est. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EPS | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A1 analysts |
| Revenue | N/A | N/A | +6.1% | -2.9% (14yr)1 analysts |
| Net Income | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A1 analysts |
| EBIT | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A1 analysts |
Analysis
Recent growth has been strongest in Revenue at +6.1% over three years. Forward estimates point to Revenue at -2.9% (14yr), giving you a quick check on whether expectations are accelerating or cooling.
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Who manages DWSN?
Dawson Geophysical Company (DWSN) lists 5 active executives. The top listed executive is Anthony Clark, President & Chief Executive Officer.
Are DWSN insiders buying or selling?
Recent insider activity shows net selling of $191,964.73.
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