Growth Metrics

Dawson Geophysical (DWSN) Operating Expenses (2016 - 2025)

Dawson Geophysical (DWSN) has disclosed Operating Expenses for 16 consecutive years, with $23.9 million as the latest value for Q3 2025.

  • On a quarterly basis, Operating Expenses rose 18.59% to $23.9 million in Q3 2025 year-over-year; TTM through Sep 2025 was $67.7 million, a 42.05% decrease, with the full-year FY2024 number at $78.7 million, down 28.4% from a year prior.
  • Operating Expenses was $23.9 million for Q3 2025 at Dawson Geophysical, up from $12.2 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Operating Expenses ranged from a high of $54.5 million in Q4 2023 to a low of $1.7 million in Q1 2023.
  • A 5-year average of $19.2 million and a median of $17.2 million in 2021 define the central range for Operating Expenses.
  • Peak YoY movement for Operating Expenses: tumbled 92.52% in 2023, then soared 1374.1% in 2024.
  • Dawson Geophysical's Operating Expenses stood at $17.6 million in 2021, then skyrocketed by 32.68% to $23.3 million in 2022, then surged by 133.48% to $54.5 million in 2023, then crashed by 69.79% to $16.5 million in 2024, then skyrocketed by 45.21% to $23.9 million in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for DWSN's Operating Expenses are $23.9 million (Q3 2025), $12.2 million (Q2 2025), and $15.0 million (Q1 2025).