Increased Dividend and Strong Cash Position
The company increased its dividends by 50%, offering a substantial dividend yield of approximately 7.5% on today's price, while maintaining a healthy cash position.
Fleet Expansion and Modernization
Successfully reallocated older assets and expanded the fleet with a 21 new vessel program, including acquiring a 5-vessel company and taking delivery of dual-fuel vessels.
Strong Client Base and Revenue Potential
The company has secured contracts with major energy companies like Exxon, Equinor, Total, BP, and Shell, with $1.8 billion in minimum secured revenues and a backlog with profit-sharing elements.
Operational Efficiency and Profitability
Achieved a 92% fleet utilization rate and a net income of $157 million for the first 9 months with an EPS of $4.62. Adjusted EBITDA for the 9 months was $314 million.