Dawson Geophysical
DWSN
36 hedge funds and large institutions have $12M invested in Dawson Geophysical in 2020 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 2 funds opening new positions, 8 increasing their positions, 15 reducing their positions, and 12 closing their positions.
2.82% less ownership
Funds ownership: 55.79% → 52.97% (-2.8%)
22% less funds holding
Funds holding: 46 → 36 (-10)
47% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 8 | Existing positions reduced: 15
61% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $31.1M → $12M (-$19.2M)
83% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 2 | Existing positions closed: 12
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Ameriprise
Minneapolis,
Minnesota
|
+$310K |
| 2 |
GWI
Grace & White Inc
Ny,
New York
|
+$149K |
| 3 |
US Bancorp
Minneapolis,
Minnesota
|
+$69.8K |
| 4 |
UBS Group
Zurich,
Switzerland
|
+$17.8K |
| 5 |
Victory Capital Management
San Antonio,
Texas
|
+$14.4K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
VDBMI
Van Den Berg Management I
Austin,
Texas
|
-$877K |
| 2 |
FWSM
First Wilshire Securities Management
Pasadena,
California
|
-$231K |
| 3 |
WCM
Wedge Capital Management
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
-$205K |
| 4 |
Renaissance Technologies
New York
|
-$182K |
| 5 |
Acadian Asset Management
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$108K |
DWSN Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2020 in Review
36 of the 4,538 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Dawson Geophysical (DWSN) for Q1 2020, worth a combined $12M — down 61% from $31.1M a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 12 funds closed out of DWSN and 2 opened new positions — a net loss of 10 holders — while 15 trimmed existing stakes and 8 added.
The largest buyer was Ameriprise, adding an estimated $310K. The largest seller was Van Den Berg Management I, exiting entirely with an estimated $877K sold.
- 36 institutional investors held Dawson Geophysical (DWSN) as of Q1 2020, down from 46 in Q4 2019.
- Funds reported $12M of Dawson Geophysical stock for Q1 2020, down 61% quarter-over-quarter.
- 2 funds opened new Dawson Geophysical positions in Q1 2020 and 12 closed out, a net change of -10 holders.
- The largest Dawson Geophysical buyer in Q1 2020 was Ameriprise, an estimated $310K added.
- The largest Dawson Geophysical seller in Q1 2020 was Van Den Berg Management I, an estimated $877K sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2020.