KNOT Offshore Partners (KNOP)
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KNOP Stock Chart & Stats
$10.39
$0.04(0.64%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$10.39
$0.04(0.64%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$6.16 - $11.78
Previous CloseN/A
Volume9.76K
Average Volume (3M)91.19K
Market Cap
$359.01M
Enterprise Value$1.18B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$92.66M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$929.62M
Price to Earnings (P/E)19.7
Beta0.06
Next Earnings
Aug 20, 2026EPS Estimate
0.15Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield1%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.53
Shares Outstanding33,660,343
10 Day Avg. Volume82,465
30 Day Avg. Volume91,194
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.18
Price to Book (P/B)0.57
Price to Sales (P/S)0.96
P/FCF Ratio2.26
Enterprise Value/Market Cap3.29
Enterprise Value/Revenue3.17
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit11.33
Enterprise Value/Ebitda5.79
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$14.50Price Target Upside39.56% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering3
EPS Forecast (FY)1.48
Revenue Forecast (FY)$366.78M
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
High EBITDA Margins & Cash GenerationSustained ~61% EBITDA margins and robust operating/free cash flow indicate durable contract economics from long-term charters. Strong cash conversion supports maintenance, debt repayment and selective growth (drop-downs), reducing reliance on volatile spot markets over the next 2–6 months.
Multi-year BacklogAn $858M fixed contract backlog with ~2.4 years remaining provides multi-year revenue visibility and reduces near-term cash flow volatility. This coverage supports predictable charter cash flows, underwriting of financing and modest distribution policy decisions for the medium term.
High Utilization And Recharter SuccessVery high fleet utilization and repeated successful recharters demonstrate demand resilience and commercial execution. Strong employment rates limit idle capacity risk and support steady revenue capture, enhancing long‑term operating leverage and fleet cash generation.
Bears Say
Elevated LeverageDebt-to-equity near 1.5x is persistent and constrains financial flexibility. Elevated leverage increases refinancing dependency and interest burden, limiting free cash for growth or distributions and making the partnership more sensitive to financing market conditions over the coming months.
Near-term Refinancing NeedsMaterial upcoming financings ($220M Sept, $65M Oct) create execution risk. Even with constructive past refinancings, these milestones concentrate funding needs in a short window and could affect liquidity, covenant room or incremental cost of capital if markets or credit spreads shift.
GAAP Profit Headwinds From DepreciationA large gap between adjusted EBITDA and GAAP net income, amplified by a reduced vessel useful life (23→20 yrs), increases non‑cash depreciation and will compress reported earnings. Persistently low GAAP profits can pressure ROE, covenants and perceived profitability despite cash strength.
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KNOP FAQ
What was KNOT Offshore Partners’s price range in the past 12 months?
KNOT Offshore Partners lowest stock price was $6.16 and its highest was $11.78 in the past 12 months.
What is KNOT Offshore Partners’s market cap?
KNOT Offshore Partners’s market cap is $359.01M.
When is KNOT Offshore Partners’s upcoming earnings report date?
KNOT Offshore Partners’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 20, 2026 which is in 57 days.
How were KNOT Offshore Partners’s earnings last quarter?
KNOT Offshore Partners released its earnings results on May 28, 2026. The company reported $0.078 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.304 by -$0.226.
Is KNOT Offshore Partners overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts KNOT Offshore Partners’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does KNOT Offshore Partners pay dividends?
KNOT Offshore Partners pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.05 which represents an annual dividend yield of 1%. See more information on KNOT Offshore Partners dividends here
What is KNOT Offshore Partners’s EPS estimate?
KNOT Offshore Partners’s EPS estimate is 0.15.
How many shares outstanding does KNOT Offshore Partners have?
KNOT Offshore Partners has 33,660,343 shares outstanding.
What happened to KNOT Offshore Partners’s price movement after its last earnings report?
KNOT Offshore Partners reported an EPS of $0.078 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of $0.304. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -1.698%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of KNOT Offshore Partners?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in KNOP
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KNOT Offshore Partners Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
$14.50 (39.56% Upside)
$14.50 (39.56% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Neutral
KNOP Sentiment 50%
Sector Average 69%
Sector Average 69%
Insider Transactions
Bought Shares
Worth $25.0M over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Crowd Wisdom
Positive
Last 7 Days ▲ 2.7%
Last 30 Days ▲ 3.0%
Last 30 Days ▲ 3.0%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
58.67%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
2.97%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
0.70%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
KNOT Offshore Partners
KNOT Offshore Partners LP is engaged in the management and expansion of a fleet of specialized shuttle tankers. These vessels are primarily utilized for the intricate logistics of crude oil, operating under extended contractual agreements predominantly within the North Sea and Brazilian offshore regions. The company's services cover the comprehensive crude oil supply chain, from collection and transportation to discharge and temporary storage, facilitated through both time and bareboat charter arrangements. As of March 17, 2022, the organization maintained a fleet comprising seventeen such tankers. KNOT Offshore Partners LP was established in 2013 and has its principal office situated in Aberdeen, United Kingdom.
KNOP Company Deck
KNOP Earnings Call
Q1 2026
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Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call presented a generally positive operational picture: strong adjusted EBITDA, high utilization excluding dry docks, a sizeable $858M backlog, improved liquidity (+$3.7M QoQ ≈ +2.7%) and successful rechartering/extensions that support multi-year cash flows. Management has resumed and modestly increased distributions and outlined a path for accretive sponsor drop-downs to grow the fleet. Key negatives include a sequential revenue dip tied to scheduled dry docks and contract timing, a significant gap between adjusted EBITDA and GAAP net income, and a prospective useful-life reduction (23 to 20 years, ≈13% shorter) that will raise non-cash depreciation and weigh on reported earnings. Upcoming refinancing milestones represent execution items to monitor. On balance, the operational strengths and backlog outweigh the near-term accounting and timing headwinds.View all KNOP earnings summariesKNOP Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$14.50
▲(39.56% Upside)
Technical Analysis
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Ownership Overview
34.05% Insiders
6.78% Mutual Funds
7.83% Other Institutional Investors
51.14% Public Companies and
Individual Investors