UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

FORM 8-K

 

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

Date of report (date of earliest event reported): June 16, 2015

 

DAWSON GEOPHYSICAL COMPANY

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

 

TEXAS

 

001-32472

 

74-2095844

(State of incorporation
or organization)

 

(Commission file number)

 

(I.R.S. employer identification number)

 

508 West Wall, Suite 800

Midland, Texas 79701

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

(432) 684-3000

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

 

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

o  Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

o  Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

o  Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act       (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

o  Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act         (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 



 

Item 7.01.                                        Regulation FD Disclosure.

 

On June 16, 2015, Dawson Geophysical Company (the “Registrant”) announced that Stephen Jumper, its President and Chief Executive Officer, is scheduled to present at the GHS 100 Energy Conference 2015 hosted by Global Hunter Securities on Tuesday, June 23, in Chicago, Illinois, beginning at 3:30 p.m., Central Time.  The presentation will be webcast live on the Registrant’s web site and may be accessed at www.dawson3d.com by clicking on the Investor Relations link.  Replay of the webcast will be available on the Registrant’s web site for 30 days following the event.  A copy of the presentation materials may be accessed at www.dawson3d.com by clicking on the Investor Relations link or by contacting the Registrant’s executive offices at 1-800-332-9766.  The information contained on the Registrant’s web site is not incorporated by reference herein.

 

The press release announcing the presentation is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report.  Pursuant to the rules and regulations of the Securities and Exchange Commission, such exhibit and the information set forth therein and herein are deemed to be furnished and shall not be deemed to be “filed” under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”).

 

Item 9.01.                                        Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d)                                 Exhibits.

 

In accordance with General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information set forth in the attached Exhibit 99.1 is deemed to be “furnished” and shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act.

 

EXHIBIT
NUMBER

 

 

 

DESCRIPTION

99.1

 

 

Press release dated June 16, 2015.

 

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SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

 

DAWSON GEOPHYSICAL COMPANY

 

 

 

 

 

Date: June 16, 2015

By:

/s/ Christina W. Hagan

 

 

Christina W. Hagan

 

 

Executive Vice President, Secretary and

 

 

Chief Accounting Officer

 

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INDEX TO EXHIBITS

 

EXHIBIT
NUMBER

 

 

 

DESCRIPTION

99.1

 

 

Press release dated June 16, 2015.

 

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Exhibit 99.1

 

NEWS RELEASE

Dawson Geophysical Company

508 W. Wall, Suite 800

Midland, TX 79701

GRAPHIC

 

Company contact:

Christina W. Hagan
Chief Accounting Officer
(800) 332-9766
www.dawson3d.com

 

Dawson Geophysical to Present at the GHS 100 Energy Conference 2015

 

MIDLAND, Texas, June 16, 2015/PRNewswire-FirstCall/—Stephen Jumper, President and Chief Executive Officer of Dawson Geophysical Company (NASDAQ: DWSN) (the “Company”), is scheduled to present at the GHS 100 Energy Conference hosted by Global Hunter Securities on Tuesday, June 23, in Chicago, Illinois, beginning at 3:30 p.m. Central Time. A live webcast of Mr. Jumper’s presentation can be accessed at http://www.dawson3d.com and will be archived on the Company’s web site for 30 days. The live presentation will also be available and archived for 90 days at http://wsw.com/webcast/ghs6/dwsn/.  A copy of the presentation materials may be accessed at www.dawson3d.com by clicking on the Investor Relations link or by contacting the Company’s executive offices at 1-800-332-9766.

 

About Dawson Geophysical Company
Dawson Geophysical Company is a leading provider of North America onshore seismic data acquisition services with operations throughout the continental United States and Canada.  Founded in 1952, Dawson acquires and processes 2-D, 3-D and multi-component seismic data solely for its clients, ranging from major oil and gas companies to independent oil and gas operators, as well as providers of multi-client data libraries.

 

Forward-Looking Statements

 

In accordance with the Safe Harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, Dawson Geophysical Company cautions that statements in this press release which are forward-looking and which provide other than historical information involve risks and uncertainties that may materially affect the Company’s actual results of operations. These risks include, but are not limited to, dependence upon energy industry spending, the volatility of oil and natural gas prices, high fixed costs of operations, operational disruptions, changes in economic conditions, industry competition, the potential for contract delay or cancellations of service contracts, the availability of capital resources, weather interruptions, limited number of customers, and credit risk related to our customers. A discussion of these and other factors, including risks and uncertainties, is set forth in Exhibit 99.5 to the Company’s Form 8-K/A that was filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 30, 2015 . Dawson Geophysical Company disclaims any intention or obligation to revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.