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Namura Shipbuilding Co Ltd (DE:8AF)
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Namura Shipbuilding Co (8AF) Price & Analysis

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8AF Stock Chart & Stats

€19.20
-€0.40(-3.33%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
€19.20
-€0.40(-3.33%)

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
Profitability TurnaroundA marked improvement in 2025 top-line and margins reflects stronger contract pricing, better cost control and execution efficiency. Sustained midteens net margins and higher gross margins imply the company can convert backlog into profitable deliveries, supporting durable earnings power over coming quarters.
Conservative Balance SheetVery low leverage and a high equity ratio give Namura financial flexibility to fund working capital and capital expenditures through cycles. Strong ROE indicates efficient equity use; this conservatism reduces refinancing risk and supports investment or bidding capacity during industry downturns.
Improved Cash GenerationTransitioning to positive free cash flow with strong operating cash conversion points to healthier project cash collection and margin realization. Durable cash generation enhances ability to fund yard operations, reinvest in capacity, and withstand order timing variability without reliance on new debt.
Bears Say
Industry Cyclicality ExposureShipbuilding demand and delivery timing are tied to global trade and fleet renewal cycles. That cyclicality can quickly swing revenue recognition and margins as orders and deliveries cluster, making multi-quarter cash flow and earnings lumpy and increasing structural business risk over a 2-6 month horizon.
Business ConcentrationConcentration on conventional merchant newbuilds limits diversification into higher-margin niches like specialized offshore platforms or retrofit services. This structural focus increases sensitivity to competitive pressure and segment-specific demand shifts, constraining long-term margin expansion options.
Historical Earnings VolatilityNegative multi-year revenue and EPS growth metrics point to prior instability in profitability and demand. Even with a recent turnaround, historical volatility signals that earnings and cash flows can reverse with order slowdowns or input-cost shocks, limiting predictability for investors and lenders.

8AF FAQ

What was Namura Shipbuilding Co Ltd’s price range in the past 12 months?
Namura Shipbuilding Co Ltd lowest stock price was €10.30 and its highest was €31.00 in the past 12 months.
    What is Namura Shipbuilding Co Ltd’s market cap?
    Namura Shipbuilding Co Ltd’s market cap is €1.51B.
      When is Namura Shipbuilding Co Ltd’s upcoming earnings report date?
      Namura Shipbuilding Co Ltd’s upcoming earnings report date is May 19, 2026 which is in 35 days.
        How were Namura Shipbuilding Co Ltd’s earnings last quarter?
        Namura Shipbuilding Co Ltd released its earnings results on Feb 12, 2026. The company reported €0.551 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of €0.345 by €0.206.
          Is Namura Shipbuilding Co Ltd overvalued?
          According to Wall Street analysts Namura Shipbuilding Co Ltd’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
            Does Namura Shipbuilding Co Ltd pay dividends?
            Namura Shipbuilding Co Ltd does not currently pay dividends.
            What is Namura Shipbuilding Co Ltd’s EPS estimate?
            Namura Shipbuilding Co Ltd’s EPS estimate is 0.32.
              How many shares outstanding does Namura Shipbuilding Co Ltd have?
              Namura Shipbuilding Co Ltd has 69,475,550 shares outstanding.
                What happened to Namura Shipbuilding Co Ltd’s price movement after its last earnings report?
                Namura Shipbuilding Co Ltd reported an EPS of €0.551 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of €0.345. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -0.757%.
                  Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Namura Shipbuilding Co Ltd?
                  Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in DE:8AF
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                  Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology

                    Company Description

                    Namura Shipbuilding Co Ltd

                    Namura Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. engages in shipbuilding business worldwide. The company builds crude oil carriers, tankers, product carriers, bulk carriers, ore carriers, LPG carriers, etc., as well as provides ship repair services. It is also involved in the design, production, and installation of bridges and steel structures. Namura Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. was founded in 1911 and is headquartered in Osaka, Japan.

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