NYSE:ASC Ardmore Shipping (ASC) Stock Price, News & Analysis $18.83 -0.46 (-2.39%) Closing price 05/22/2026 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$18.82 0.00 (-0.02%) As of 05/22/2026 05:36 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock About Ardmore Shipping Stock (NYSE:ASC) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get Ardmore Shipping alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$18.61▼$19.3050-Day Range$13.64▼$19.6552-Week Range$9.18▼$20.02Volume612,345 shsAverage Volume760,797 shsMarket Capitalization$766.92 millionP/E Ratio14.16Dividend Yield8.29%Price Target$17.00Consensus RatingModerate Buy Company Overview Ardmore Shipping Corporation is a Bermuda-based provider of seaborne transportation services for refined petroleum products. The company owns and operates a modern fleet of product tankers, including medium-range (MR), long-range 2 (LR2) and Aframax vessels. Ardmore Shipping focuses on the ocean carriage of clean and dirty petroleum products under time charters, bareboat charters and spot voyages, serving a diverse customer base that includes major oil companies and trading houses. Since its founding in 2005, Ardmore Shipping has grown its fleet through newbuilding contracts, second-hand acquisitions and fleet renewals, aiming to maintain a high quality, fuel-efficient profile. The company’s vessels typically range from 45,000 to 115,000 deadweight tons, and are equipped to carry a broad slate of petroleum cargoes. With offices in Bermuda and Dublin, Ardmore Shipping positions its fleet to serve key global trade lanes, including the U.S. Gulf Coast, Europe, the Mediterranean, the Middle East and Asia. Ardmore Shipping completed its initial public offering on the New York Stock Exchange in late 2014, raising capital to support fleet expansion and diversification. The company’s management team brings extensive experience in marine operations, chartering, finance and risk management. Ardmore Shipping maintains a focus on operational excellence, safety and environmental compliance, seeking to meet evolving regulatory standards and customer expectations in the tanker market.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More Ardmore Shipping Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks42nd Percentile Overall ScoreASC MarketRank™: Ardmore Shipping scored higher than 42% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 78th out of 131 stocks in the transportation sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion1.3 / 5Analyst RatingModerate Buy Consensus RatingArdmore Shipping has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.50, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 2 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Downside RiskArdmore Shipping has a consensus price target of $17.00, representing about 9.7% downside from its current price of $18.83.Amount of Analyst CoverageArdmore Shipping has received no research coverage in the past 90 days.Read more about Ardmore Shipping's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation1.3 / 5Proj. Earnings GrowthN/A Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Ardmore Shipping is 14.16, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 38.96.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Ardmore Shipping is 14.16, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Transportation sector average P/E ratio of about 23.09.Price to Book Value per Share RatioArdmore Shipping has a P/B Ratio of 1.17. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Ardmore Shipping's valuation and earnings. Short Interest5.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted4.78% of the float of Ardmore Shipping has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverArdmore Shipping has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.17, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Ardmore Shipping has recently decreased by 11.68%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Dividend0.8 / 5Dividend StrengthWeak Dividend YieldArdmore Shipping pays a meaningful dividend of 1.83%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthArdmore Shipping does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Ardmore Shipping is 117.29%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.Read more about Ardmore Shipping's dividend. News and Social Media2.5 / 5News Sentiment-0.04 News SentimentArdmore Shipping has a news sentiment score of -0.04. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.42 average news sentiment score of Transportation companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 4 news articles for Ardmore Shipping this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.Search Interest17 people have searched for ASC on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 325% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows7 people have added Ardmore Shipping to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. Company Ownership1.4 / 5Insider TradingSelling Shares Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Ardmore Shipping insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $766,048.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by Institutions62.22% of the stock of Ardmore Shipping is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Ardmore Shipping's insider trading history. Receive ASC Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Ardmore Shipping and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Submit View SMS TermsSMS is currently available in Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. 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ASC Stock News HeadlinesArdmore Shipping Rides Strong Tanker Cycle in Q1May 22 at 8:21 AM | theglobeandmail.comCurtis Mcwilliams Sells 848 Shares of Ardmore Shipping (NYSE:ASC) StockMay 20 at 7:06 AM | insidertrades.comBefore you buy SpaceX shares, consider this alternative approachSpaceX has confidentially filed for an IPO with the SEC, targeting a June 2026 listing at a valuation exceeding $1.75 trillion - potentially the largest IPO in history. But one expert says buying shares directly may not be the smartest move. There is a lesser-known way to tap into this windfall that most investors haven't considered.May 23 at 1:00 AM | Weiss Ratings (Ad)Ardmore Shipping (NYSE:ASC) Director Sells $48,996.60 in StockMay 15, 2026 | insidertrades.comArdmore Shipping (NYSE:ASC) Director Sells $227,160.00 in StockMay 14, 2026 | insidertrades.com3 Small-Cap Stocks to Buy Before May 15May 10, 2026 | investorplace.comArdmore Shipping Corporation (NYSE:ASC) Q1 2026 Earnings Call TranscriptMay 9, 2026 | insidermonkey.comArdmore Shipping (NYSE:ASC) President Sells $152,560.00 in StockMay 7, 2026 | insidertrades.comSee More Headlines ASC Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have ASC shares performed this year? Ardmore Shipping's stock was trading at $10.59 at the start of the year. Since then, ASC shares have increased by 77.8% and is now trading at $18.8290. How were Ardmore Shipping's earnings last quarter? Ardmore Shipping Corporation (NYSE:ASC) announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, May, 7th. The shipping company reported $0.58 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.51 by $0.07. The shipping company had revenue of $87.92 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $58.08 million. Ardmore Shipping had a net margin of 18.00% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 9.63%. Read the conference call transcript. When did Ardmore Shipping IPO? Ardmore Shipping (ASC) raised $160 million in an initial public offering (IPO) on Thursday, August 1st 2013. The company issued 10,000,000 shares at $15.00-$17.00 per share. Who are Ardmore Shipping's major shareholders? Ardmore Shipping's top institutional investors include Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (6.02%), Renaissance Technologies LLC (4.26%), Flat Footed LLC (2.47%) and Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership (1.22%). Insiders that own company stock include Curtis B Mcwilliams, Bart B Kelleher and Kirsi Tikka. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Ardmore Shipping? Shares of ASC stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of Ardmore Shipping own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Ardmore Shipping investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META), Invesco QQQ (QQQ), Broadcom (AVGO), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Arista Networks (ANET) and ServiceNow (NOW). Company Calendar Record date for 3/13 Dividend2/27/2026Ex-Dividend for 3/13 Dividend2/27/2026Dividend Payable3/13/2026Last Earnings5/07/2026Today5/23/2026Record date for 6/12 Dividend5/29/2026Ex-Dividend for 6/12 Dividend5/29/2026Dividend Payable6/12/2026Next Earnings (Estimated)7/29/2026Fiscal Year End12/31/2026Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Green Zone (2m+) 1-Year History May 25 Aug 25 Nov 25 Feb 26 May 26 ASC's financial health is in the Green zone, according to TradeSmith. ASC has been in this zone for over 2 months. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorTransportation Industry TRANS - SHIP Sub-IndustryTransportation Current SymbolNYSE:ASC CIK1577437 Webardmoreshipping.com Phone(441) 405-7800FaxN/AEmployees990Year Founded2010Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for Ardmore Shipping$17.00 High Price Target$19.00 Low Price Target$15.00 Potential Upside/Downside-9.7%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.50 Research Coverage4 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$1.33 Trailing P/E Ratio14.16 Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$41.01 million Net Margins18.00% Pretax Margin18.17% Return on Equity9.63% Return on Assets7.92% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.16 Current Ratio4.87 Quick Ratio4.43 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$324.12 million Price / Sales2.37 Cash Flow$2.02 per share Price / Cash Flow9.34 Book Value$16.08 per share Price / Book1.17Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares40,731,000Free FloatN/AMarket Cap$766.92 million OptionableOptionable Beta0.03 Social Links Metaverse Stocks And Why You Can't Ignore ThemThinking about investing in Meta, Roblox, or Unity? 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