BTIG Research Reaffirms "Neutral" Rating for Flex LNG (NYSE:FLNG)

Key Points

• BTIG Research reaffirmed its “Neutral” rating on Flex LNG. Overall analyst sentiment is “Reduce,” with an average price target of $25.00.
• Flex LNG reported quarterly EPS of $0.65, slightly above the $0.64 consensus, and revenue of $97.38 million versus $95.34 million expected.
• Shares opened at $25.37, up 0.2% on the day; the stock’s 12-month range is $24.14 to $33.40.

Flex LNG (NYSE:FLNG - Get Free Report)'s stock had its "neutral" rating reiterated by stock analysts at BTIG Research in a research note issued on Thursday, Benzinga reports.

FLNG has been the subject of a number of other reports. Weiss Ratings cut Flex LNG from a "buy (b-)" rating to a "hold (c+)" rating in a research note on Thursday, October 8th. Wall Street Zen raised shares of Flex LNG from a "sell" rating to a "hold" rating in a research note on Saturday, August 22nd. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a Hold rating and two have assigned a Sell rating to the company's stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company has an average rating of "Reduce" and an average price target of $25.00.

Flex LNG Stock Up 0.2%

Shares of Flex LNG stock opened at $25.37 on Thursday. The company has a quick ratio of 2.64, a current ratio of 2.69 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.40. Flex LNG has a 12 month low of $24.14 and a 12 month high of $33.40. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $29.78 and a 200 day simple moving average of $29.95. The stock has a market cap of $1.37 billion, a PE ratio of 13.35 and a beta of 0.24.

Flex LNG (NYSE:FLNG - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, November 11th. The company reported $0.65 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.64 by $0.01. Flex LNG had a return on equity of 14.88% and a net margin of 28.50%. The business had revenue of $97.38 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $95.34 million.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Wealthcare Advisory Partners LLC grew its stake in shares of Flex LNG by 2.1% in the second quarter. Wealthcare Advisory Partners LLC now owns 16,734 shares of the company's stock valued at $470,000 after buying an additional 351 shares in the last quarter. Corient Private Wealth LP raised its position in Flex LNG by 2.3% during the second quarter. Corient Private Wealth LP now owns 23,868 shares of the company's stock worth $670,000 after acquiring an additional 532 shares in the last quarter. Signaturefd LLC lifted its stake in Flex LNG by 18.3% in the third quarter. Signaturefd LLC now owns 3,529 shares of the company's stock valued at $109,000 after acquiring an additional 547 shares during the last quarter. Moors & Cabot Inc. lifted its stake in Flex LNG by 8.3% in the third quarter. Moors & Cabot Inc. now owns 8,233 shares of the company's stock valued at $253,000 after acquiring an additional 628 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC lifted its stake in Flex LNG by 7.3% in the second quarter. Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC now owns 10,504 shares of the company's stock valued at $295,000 after acquiring an additional 716 shares during the last quarter.

Trending Headlines about Flex LNG

Investors following FLNG have been watching these headlines:

• Positive Sentiment: The company declared a $0.75-per-share quarterly dividend, equivalent to $3.00 annually and a stated yield of 11.8%. The income return could attract dividend-focused investors.
• Neutral Sentiment: FY 2026 revenue guidance is $345 million–$370 million, bracketing analysts’ $357.6 million estimate; the midpoint is essentially in line with consensus. Flex LNG Q3 2026 Results Presentation
• Negative Sentiment: Coverage of the results flagged rate pressure as a risk, which could temper the positive effect of the earnings beat if it weighs on future results. Flex LNG Q3 2026: Record Revenues, but Rate Pressure Clouds the Beat

Flex LNG Company Profile

Flex LNG Ltd. is an international shipping company focused on the transportation of liquefied natural gas (LNG). The company owns and operates LNG carriers that move natural gas by sea between producers and customers around the world. Flex LNG charters its vessels to energy companies and other participants in the LNG market. Its fleet includes ships equipped with modern propulsion technologies designed for efficient LNG transportation. Founded in 2006, Flex LNG is incorporated in Bermuda and has operations managed from Oslo, Norway.

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