Nordic American Tanker Shipping (NAT)
NYSE:NAT
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NAT Stock Chart & Stats
$6.03
>-$0.01(>-0.01%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$6.03
>-$0.01(>-0.01%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$2.54 - $6.34
Previous CloseN/A
Volume827.84K
Average Volume (3M)5.02M
Market Cap
$1.22B
Enterprise Value$1.55B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$45.86M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$424.14M
Price to Earnings (P/E)59.4
Beta0.64
Next Earnings
May 25, 2026EPS Estimate
0.21Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield10.65%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.06
Shares Outstanding211,750,660
10 Day Avg. Volume4,813,561
30 Day Avg. Volume5,018,958
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 Cap1.27
Enterprise Value/Revenue5.30
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit26.77
Enterprise Value/Ebitda14.73
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$6.25Price Target Upside3.65% Upside
Rating ConsensusHold
Number of Analyst Covering2
EPS Forecast (FY)0.49
Revenue Forecast (FY)$288.33M
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Consistent Dividend Track RecordA 114-quarter dividend streak indicates a durable shareholder return policy and management commitment to distributions. That consistency supports investor confidence and signals stable cash allocation priorities, which can persist through shipping cycles if cash and financing permits.
Fleet Renewal And Disciplined Asset ManagementUpgrading the fleet and retiring older vessels improves fuel efficiency, regulatory compliance and charter appeal. Disciplined buys/sales and planned newbuilds reduce operational risk, lower maintenance downtime and position NAT to capture higher time-charter rates over multiple quarters.
Structural Suezmax Supply TightnessRegulatory pressure and an aging global Suezmax fleet constrain effective supply, supporting charter rates structurally. For NAT, limited new compliant tonnage and a large aging cohort reduce replacement competition and underpins longer-term freight rate support across shipping cycles.
Bears Say
Sharp Cash-flow DeteriorationA swing to deeply negative free cash flow undermines the company's ability to fund dividends, capex and debt service from operations. Continued weak cash generation increases reliance on financing or asset sales and elevates execution risk over the coming quarters.
Rising LeverageHigher leverage reduces financial flexibility and raises refinancing and interest-rate exposure for a cyclical shipping business. With weaker earnings and cash flow, elevated debt levels make balance-sheet risk more persistent across market swings and constrain strategic options.
Cyclical And Weakening ProfitabilityLarge swings in revenue and margins highlight earnings volatility inherent in tanker markets. The recent compression to single-digit margins reduces retained earnings and return metrics, making dividend and debt coverage more sensitive to adverse rate moves over multiple quarters.
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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 $2.54 and its highest was $6.34 in the past 12 months.
What is Nordic American Tanker Shipping’s market cap?
Nordic American Tanker Shipping’s market cap is $1.22B.
When is Nordic American Tanker Shipping’s upcoming earnings report date?
Nordic American Tanker Shipping’s upcoming earnings report date is May 25, 2026 which is in 22 days.
How were Nordic American Tanker Shipping’s earnings last quarter?
Nordic American Tanker Shipping released its earnings results on Feb 26, 2026. The company reported $0.06 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.143 by -$0.083.
Is Nordic American Tanker Shipping overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Nordic American Tanker Shipping’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Nordic American Tanker Shipping pay dividends?
Nordic American Tanker Shipping pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.13 which represents an annual dividend yield of 10.65%. 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 0.21.
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 $0.06 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of $0.143. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 7.141%.
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?
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Nordic American Tanker Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Hold
Average Price Target:
$6.25 (3.65% Upside)
$6.25 (3.65% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
NAT Sentiment 70%
Sector Average 73%
Sector Average 73%
Hedge Fund Trend
Decreased
By 47.2K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Crowd Wisdom
Very Negative
Last 7 Days ▲ 0.4%
Last 30 Days ▼ 5.2%
Last 30 Days ▼ 5.2%
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 99%
Bearish news 0%
Bearish news 0%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
171.74%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
2.59%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
10.34%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Nordic American Tanker Shipping
Nordic American Tankers Limited, a tanker company, acquires and charters double-hull tankers in Bermuda and internationally. It operates a fleet of 24 Suezmax crude oil tankers. The company was formerly known as Nordic American Tanker Shipping Limited and changed its name to Nordic American Tankers Limited in June 2011. The company was incorporated in 1995 and is based in Hamilton, Bermuda.
NAT Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$6.25
▲(3.65% Upside)
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Insiders
6.91% Mutual Funds
1.13% Other Institutional Investors
79.99% Public Companies and Individual Investors