0001278641-19-000002.txt : 20190208 0001278641-19-000002.hdr.sgml : 20190208 20190208152637 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001278641-19-000002 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13G/A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20190208 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20190208 SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: DAWSON GEOPHYSICAL CO CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000799165 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: OIL AND GAS FIELD EXPLORATION SERVICES [1382] IRS NUMBER: 742095844 STATE OF INCORPORATION: TX FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-37717 FILM NUMBER: 19579571 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 508 WEST WALL STREET 2: SUITE 800 CITY: MIDLAND STATE: TX ZIP: 79701 BUSINESS PHONE: 4326843000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 508 WEST WALL STREET 2: SUITE 800 CITY: MIDLAND STATE: TX ZIP: 79701 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: TGC INDUSTRIES INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: BEDDOW CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001278641 IRS NUMBER: 943116578 STATE OF INCORPORATION: WY FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 199 E PEARL AVENUE, SUITE 102 STREET 2: PO BOX 530 CITY: JACKSON STATE: WY ZIP: 83001 BUSINESS PHONE: 307 734 7300 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 199 E PEARL AVENUE, SUITE 102 STREET 2: PO BOX 530 CITY: JACKSON STATE: WY ZIP: 83001 SC 13G/A 1 dwsn13Ga020819.txt UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No.6)* DAWSON GEOPHYSICAL COMPANY ----------------------------------------------------------------- (Name of Issuer) Common Stock ----------------------------------------------------------------- (Title of Class of Securities) 239360100 -------------------- (CUSIP Number) DECEMBER 31, 2018 ---------------------------------------------------------------- (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed: / X / Rule 13d-1(b) / / Rule 13d-1(c) / / Rule 13d-1(d) *The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page. The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes). CUSIP NO. 239360100 1. Names of Reporting Persons. I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only). Beddow Capital Management Incorporated 94-3116578 ------------------------------------------------------------ 2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (a) ----- (b) ----- 3. SEC Use Only --------------------------------------------- 4. Citizenship or Place of Organization WYOMING --------------- Number of 5. Sole Voting Power 903,953 Shares --------------- Beneficially 6. Shared Voting Power 0 Owned by --------------- Each Reporting 7. Sole Dispositive Power 0 Person With: --------------- 8. Shared Dispositive Power 903,953 --------------- 9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person 903,953 ----------------------------------------- 10. Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares -------- 11. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9) 3.94% -------- 12. Type of Reporting Person IA ----------- Item 1. (a) Name of Issuer Dawson Geophysical Company ------------------------------------------------------- (b) Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices 508 West Wall, Suite 800, Midland, Texas 79701 ------------------------------------------------------- Item 2. (a) Name of Persons Filing Beddow Capital Management Incorporated ------------------------------------------------------- (b) Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence 199 EAST PEARL AVENUE, SUITE 102; P.O. BOX 530 JACKSON, WYOMING 83001 ------------------------------------------------------- (c) Citizenship Wyoming ------------------------------------------------------- (d) Title of Class of Securities Common Stock ------------------------------------------------------- (e) CUSIP Number 239360100 ------------------------------------------------------- Item 3. If This Statement is Filed Pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b), or 13d-2(b) or (c), Check Whether the Person Filing is a: (a) [ ] Broker or dealer registered under Section 15 of the Act. (b) [ ] Bank as defined in Section 3(a)(6) of the Act. (c) [ ] Insurance Company as defined in Section 3(a)(19) of the Act. (d) [ ] Investment Company registered under Section 8 of the Investment Company Act. (e) [ X ] An investment adviser in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E); (f) [ ] An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F); (g) [ ] A parent holding company or control person in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G); see item 7; (h) [ ] A savings association as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act; (i) [ ] A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under Section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act; (j) [ ] Group, in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J). Item 4. Ownership (a) Amount beneficially owned: Beddow Capital Management Incorporated ("BCMI"), in its capacity as investment adviser, may be deemed to be the beneficial owner of 903,953 shares of the Issuer which are owned by various investment advisory clients of BCMI in accounts over which BCMI has discretionary authority. The filing of this report shall not be construed as an admission that BCMI is, for purposes of Section 13(d)and 13(g) of the Act, the beneficial owner of these securities. (b) Percent of Class: 3.94% (c) Number of shares as to which such person has: (i) sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 903,953 (ii) shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 0 (iii)sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 0 (iv) shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 903,953 Item 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class 3.94% Total Ownership If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the date hereof the reporting person has ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than five percent of the class of securities, check the following [ X ]. Item 6. Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person Not Applicable. Item 7. Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company Not Applicable. Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group Not Applicable. Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group Not Applicable. Item 10. Certification By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect. SIGNATURE After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct. BEDDOW CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INCORPORATED February 8, 2019 ------------------------------- Date /s/ Edward G. Beddow ------------------------------- Signature Edward G. Beddow, Chief Compliance Officer ------------------------------- Name/Title