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NAT Stock Chart & Stats
$6.45
<$0.01(0.16%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
$6.45
<$0.01(0.16%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$2.96 - $7.20
Previous Close$6.45
Volume3.30M
Average Volume (3M)4.45M
Market Cap
$1.48B
Enterprise Value$1.58K
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$81.12M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$415.39M
Price to Earnings (P/E)27.0
Beta0.53
Next Earnings
Aug 31, 2026EPS Estimate
0.25Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield8.9%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.26
Shares Outstanding211,750,660
10 Day Avg. Volume3,109,705
30 Day Avg. Volume4,446,054
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-0.81
Price to Book (P/B)1.63
Price to Sales (P/S)2.49
P/FCF Ratio-6.25
Enterprise Value/Market Cap<0.01
Enterprise Value/Revenue<0.01
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit<0.01
Enterprise Value/Ebitda<0.01
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$4.50Price Target Upside-30.23% Downside
Rating ConsensusModerate Sell
Number of Analyst Covering1
EPS Forecast (FY)0.69
Revenue Forecast (FY)$309.93M
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Healthy Profitability And Revenue GrowthStrong margins and positive revenue growth show that NAT can generate meaningful operating profits when vessel utilization and freight demand are supportive, providing a solid earnings base despite the inherent cyclicality of crude tanker shipping.
Fleet Renewal Supports Long-term Operating CapacityAdding new Suezmax vessels while continuing fleet modernization can preserve fleet competitiveness, reduce aging-fleet risk and support future capacity. The investment should improve NAT’s ability to serve customers and participate in longer-term tanker demand.
Long-standing Shareholder Distribution RecordA lengthy record of quarterly cash distributions indicates a sustained commitment to returning capital and reflects the company’s ability to distribute cash across multiple tanker-market conditions, although future payouts will remain dependent on earnings and liquidity.
Bears Say
Highly Cyclical Earnings ProfileThe sharp variation in revenue and earnings demonstrates NAT’s exposure to tanker rates, trade flows and vessel utilization. This cyclicality can make profits, dividends and reinvestment capacity materially less predictable when freight conditions weaken.
Negative Free Cash Flow Increases Funding SensitivityNegative free cash flow means operating cash has not covered investment and other cash needs in the latest period. Persistent shortfalls could increase reliance on financing and constrain fleet renewal or shareholder distributions during a weaker shipping cycle.
Leverage Has Risen While Returns Remain ModestHigher debt relative to equity increases financial sensitivity to weaker freight rates and cash flow. At the same time, modest ROE suggests capital is currently generating limited shareholder returns, reducing balance-sheet flexibility through the cycle.
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NAT FAQ
What was Nordic American Tanker Shipping’s price range in the past 12 months?
Nordic American Tanker Shipping lowest stock price was $2.96 and its highest was $7.20 in the past 12 months.
What is Nordic American Tanker Shipping’s market cap?
Nordic American Tanker Shipping’s market cap is $1.48B.
When is Nordic American Tanker Shipping’s upcoming earnings report date?
Nordic American Tanker Shipping’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 31, 2026 which is in 8 days.
How were Nordic American Tanker Shipping’s earnings last quarter?
Nordic American Tanker Shipping released its earnings results on May 25, 2026. The company reported $0.22 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.187 by $0.033.
Is Nordic American Tanker Shipping overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Nordic American Tanker Shipping’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does Nordic American Tanker Shipping pay dividends?
Nordic American Tanker Shipping pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.22 which represents an annual dividend yield of 8.9%. See more information on Nordic American Tanker Shipping dividends here
What is Nordic American Tanker Shipping’s EPS estimate?
Nordic American Tanker Shipping’s EPS estimate is 0.25.
How many shares outstanding does Nordic American Tanker Shipping have?
Nordic American Tanker Shipping has 211,750,660 shares outstanding.
What happened to Nordic American Tanker Shipping’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Nordic American Tanker Shipping reported an EPS of $0.22 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $0.187. Following the earnings report the stock price went same 0%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Nordic American Tanker Shipping?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in NAT
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
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
Nordic American Tanker Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Sell
Average Price Target:
$4.50 (-30.23% Downside)
$4.50 (-30.23% Downside)
Blogger Sentiment
Neutral
NAT Sentiment 50%
Sector Average ―
Sector Average ―
Hedge Fund Trend
Decreased
By 23.6K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Crowd Wisdom
Very Negative
Last 7 Days ▼ 1.2%
Last 30 Days ▼ 1.6%
Last 30 Days ▼ 1.6%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
172.11%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
8.90%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
3.92%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Nordic American Tanker Shipping
Founded in 1995 and headquartered in Hamilton, Bermuda, Nordic American Tankers Limited (NAT) is a shipping enterprise focused on the acquisition and chartering of double-hull tanker vessels. The company's operations extend internationally as well as within Bermuda, and it currently manages a fleet of 24 Suezmax-class crude oil tankers. In June 2011, the firm changed its name to Nordic American Tankers Limited, having previously operated as Nordic American Tanker Shipping Limited.
NAT Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$4.50
▼(-30.23% Downside)
Technical Analysis
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Ownership Overview
5.48% Insiders
8.09% Mutual Funds
7.26% Other Institutional Investors
66.53% Public Companies and
Individual Investors