$24.79 -0.92 (-3.58%)
11/6/2009 4:00 PM

Dawson Geophysical Company (DWSN)

CAPS Rating: 5 out of 5

The Company acquires and processes 2-D, 3-D seismic and multi-component seismic data for its clients, ranging from major oil and gas companies to independent oil and gas operations as well as providers of multi-client data libraries.

Current Price $24.79 Mkt Cap $193.93M
Open $25.40 P/E Ratio 9.22
Prev. Close $25.71 Div. (Yield) N/A (N/A)
Daily Range $24.24 - $25.60 Volume 100,980
52-Wk Range $9.96 - $35.98 Avg. Daily Vol. 68,000

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notzia (76.32)
Submitted March 24, 2009

I first considered DWSN when I read tmfsinchiruna’s recommendation. Since then, I’ve plugged in the numbers to my own spreadsheets and agree that this is a vastly undervalued stock. The analysis presented is based on a current price of $14.77.More

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Hesse (85.01)
Submitted May 05, 2007

great run and with a p/e>25 time to go temporarily south

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Member Avatar brianpivar (94.60) Submitted: 10/29/2009 3:01:00 AM : Underperform Start Price: $25.72 DWSN Score: +5.46

Estimated EPS this quarter is -.15
Last year EPS same quarter: 1.2
Last quarter EPS: -.21
Next year Full year EPS estimate: .13
With that number the Forward P/E of this company is 193
SELL SELL SELLL

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Member Avatar themattgrdt (99.85) Submitted: 10/20/2009 7:30:14 PM : Outperform Start Price: $26.65 DWSN Score: -11.14

Good technology, good price. As oil gets harder and harder to find and extract, these guys should do well.

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Member Avatar PearlandTX (94.37) Submitted: 10/7/2009 11:37:14 AM : Outperform Start Price: $27.27 DWSN Score: -10.71

Oil & Gas companies will need to invest more heavily in the exploration and production side of their business to maintain reasonable revenue streams

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richsimpson

richsimpson (97.72) Score: +178.05

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Top
Pick 		Member Name Member
Rating 		Start
Date 		Call Time
Frame 		Start
Price 		Stock
Gain 		S&P
Gain 		Score Commentary
zoperz 31.09 2/25/2009 Outperform 5Y $12.60 +96.75% +42.92% +53.83
Terok1313 99.72 2/23/2009 Outperform 3Y $12.58 +97.06% +45.53% +51.53
cheesepare 99.72 3/20/2009 Outperform 5Y $12.91 +92.02% +40.67% +51.35
rebutton 72.36 3/23/2009 Outperform NS $13.20 +87.80% +37.48% +50.33
bnorris3 97.92 3/23/2009 Outperform 3M $13.20 +87.80% +37.48% +50.33
This player feels very strongly about this pick and has marked it a Top Pick. Top Picks do not affect a player’s score. greenwave3 97.66 4/1/2009 Outperform 5Y $13.23 +87.38% +37.85% +49.53
stocki711 98.69 4/1/2009 Outperform 5Y $13.23 +87.38% +37.85% +49.53
hadlej51 75.86 4/1/2009 Outperform 5Y $13.23 +87.38% +37.85% +49.53
pottou < 20 4/16/2008 Underperform 1Y $75.56 -67.19% -17.87% +49.32
NOVABroker < 20 4/22/2008 Underperform 3M $77.98 -68.21% -18.96% +49.25
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Member Name Member
Rating		 Start
Date		 Call Time
Frame		 Start
Price		 Stock
Gain		 S&P
Gain		 Score End Date Commentary
TrackCapitalOne < 20 2/7/2008 Outperform NS $49.51 -49.93% -15.50% -34.43
TrackDahlmanRose 48.72 1/4/2008 Outperform NS $73.02 -66.05% -21.58% -44.47
TrackCapitalOne < 20 2/7/2007 Outperform NS $41.48 +25.51% -1.44% +26.94 3/29/2007 @ $52.06
TrackMatrix 89.45 8/28/2006 Outperform NS $26.19 -5.35% -11.91% +6.57
TrackJimCramer < 20 5/3/2006 Outperform 3W $33.10 -25.11% -12.19% -12.91

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