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): July 27, 2017
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) (Zip Code)
(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):
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Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.
On July 27, 2017, Dawson Geophysical Company (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that it plans to publicly release its preliminary and unaudited financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2017, the Company’s second quarter of fiscal 2017, before the market opens on Thursday, August 3, 2017. In addition, the Company announced that an investors’ conference call to review the second quarter results will be held on Thursday, August 3, 2017, at 9:00 a.m. Central Time.
A copy of the press release is furnished as an exhibit to this Current Report. In accordance with General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information set forth herein and in the press release is deemed to be “furnished” and shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of 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 July 27, 2017. |
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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 |
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Date: July 27, 2017 | By: | /s/ James K. Brata |
| | James K. Brata |
| | Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, Secretary and Treasurer |
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INDEX TO EXHIBITS
EXHIBIT NUMBER | | | | DESCRIPTION |
99.1 | | — | | Press release, dated July 27, 2017. |
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