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Ardmore Shipping

11.99 USD
+0.02
0.17%
At close Dec 27, 4:00 PM EST
After hours
11.99
+0.00
0.00%
1 day
0.17%
5 days
7.34%
1 month
5.18%
3 months
-33.24%
6 months
-47.30%
Year to date
-16.15%
1 year
-15.86%
5 years
35.63%
10 years
3.36%
 

About: Ardmore Shipping Corp provides seaborne transportation of petroleum products and chemicals world-wide to oil majors, national oil companies, oil and chemical traders, and chemical companies, with its modern, fuel-efficient fleet of mid-size product and chemical tankers. The Company operates its business in one operating segment, the transportation of refined petroleum products and chemicals.

Employees: 834

0
Funds holding %
of 6,812 funds
Analysts bullish %

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2024 Q3 regulatory filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

47% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 44 | Existing positions closed: 30

39% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $3.53M | Put options by funds: $2.55M

7% more funds holding

Funds holding: 191 [Q2] → 205 (+14) [Q3]

0% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 67 | Existing positions reduced: 67

5.21% less ownership

Funds ownership: 78.38% [Q2] → 73.17% (-5.21%) [Q3]

25% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $732M [Q2] → $549M (-$183M) [Q3]

Research analyst outlook

2 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

Low target
$17
42%
upside
Avg. target
$17
42%
upside
High target
$17
42%
upside

2 analyst ratings

positive
50%
neutral
50%
negative
0%
Jefferies
Omar Nokta
18% 1-year accuracy
10 / 57 met price target
42%upside
$17
Buy
Maintained
14 Nov 2024
Stifel
Benjamin Nolan
38% 1-year accuracy
15 / 39 met price target
42%upside
$17
Hold
Downgraded
23 Oct 2024

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 6 articles about ASC published over the past 30 days

Negative
Zacks Investment Research
1 day ago
Ardmore Shipping (ASC) Increases Despite Market Slip: Here's What You Need to Know
The latest trading day saw Ardmore Shipping (ASC) settling at $11.99, representing a +0.17% change from its previous close.
Ardmore Shipping (ASC) Increases Despite Market Slip: Here's What You Need to Know
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 day ago
Ardmore Shipping Corporation (ASC) Is a Trending Stock: Facts to Know Before Betting on It
Recently, Zacks.com users have been paying close attention to Ardmore Shipping (ASC). This makes it worthwhile to examine what the stock has in store.
Ardmore Shipping Corporation (ASC) Is a Trending Stock: Facts to Know Before Betting on It
Positive
Seeking Alpha
5 days ago
Ardmore Shipping: Net Cash Balance Sheet With Meaningful Exposure To Chemical Tanker Market
Among the tanker companies I have researched so far, Ardmore Shipping is the only player exposed to the chemical market. Another important element that differentiates ASC from other tanker operators is its net cash balance, which represents ~5.0% of its current market capitalization. According to management, Ardmore would generate earnings per share of approximately $1.97 using charter rates of $25,000 per day, which is roughly in line with what was reported in Q3.
Ardmore Shipping: Net Cash Balance Sheet With Meaningful Exposure To Chemical Tanker Market
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
Ardmore Shipping Corporation (ASC) is Attracting Investor Attention: Here is What You Should Know
Recently, Zacks.com users have been paying close attention to Ardmore Shipping (ASC). This makes it worthwhile to examine what the stock has in store.
Ardmore Shipping Corporation (ASC) is Attracting Investor Attention: Here is What You Should Know
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
2 weeks ago
Wall Street Bulls Look Optimistic About Ardmore Shipping (ASC): Should You Buy?
The recommendations of Wall Street analysts are often relied on by investors when deciding whether to buy, sell, or hold a stock. Media reports about these brokerage-firm-employed (or sell-side) analysts changing their ratings often affect a stock's price.
Wall Street Bulls Look Optimistic About Ardmore Shipping (ASC): Should You Buy?
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
3 weeks ago
Ardmore Shipping Corporation (ASC) Is a Trending Stock: Facts to Know Before Betting on It
Ardmore Shipping (ASC) has received quite a bit of attention from Zacks.com users lately. Therefore, it is wise to be aware of the facts that can impact the stock's prospects.
Ardmore Shipping Corporation (ASC) Is a Trending Stock: Facts to Know Before Betting on It
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
Wall Street Analysts Think Ardmore Shipping (ASC) Is a Good Investment: Is It?
When deciding whether to buy, sell, or hold a stock, investors often rely on analyst recommendations. Media reports about rating changes by these brokerage-firm-employed (or sell-side) analysts often influence a stock's price, but are they really important?
Wall Street Analysts Think Ardmore Shipping (ASC) Is a Good Investment: Is It?
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
Investors Heavily Search Ardmore Shipping Corporation (ASC): Here is What You Need to Know
Recently, Zacks.com users have been paying close attention to Ardmore Shipping (ASC). This makes it worthwhile to examine what the stock has in store.
Investors Heavily Search Ardmore Shipping Corporation (ASC): Here is What You Need to Know
Positive
Seeking Alpha
1 month ago
Ardmore Shipping: Appealing Again At A Massive Discount And Attractive Yield; Rating Upgrade
The third quarter results were not that bad. Compared to 3Q23, Ardmore realized higher revenue, EBITDA, and EPS. According to the company's estimates, an additional $10,000 per day equals an annual increase of about $2.25 in EPS increase and nearly $100 million in FCF growth. As of November 06, Ardmore holds $47.6 million cash and owes $30.0 million total debt. Its Total Debt-to-Equity ratio is 8.1%.
Ardmore Shipping: Appealing Again At A Massive Discount And Attractive Yield; Rating Upgrade
Positive
Seeking Alpha
1 month ago
Ardmore Shipping: Recent Sell-Off Has Created A Golden Buying Opportunity
Ardmore Shipping's strategic advantage lies in its eco-friendly fleet and operational flexibility, enabling it to capitalize on shifting market dynamics between chemical and petroleum products. Q3 results showed double-digit growth in revenue and EPS, along with improved TCE rates and record-low breakeven levels. Ardmore's balance sheet has strengthened, reducing debt from $97 million to $23 million, and rewarding shareholders with consecutive dividend payouts.
Ardmore Shipping: Recent Sell-Off Has Created A Golden Buying Opportunity
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