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Golar LNG (GLNG) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$40.77 +0.15 (+0.37%)
Closing price 07/11/2025 04:00 PM Eastern
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$40.50 -0.27 (-0.66%)
As of 07/11/2025 06:48 PM Eastern
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About Golar LNG Stock (NASDAQ:GLNG)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$40.46
$41.26
50-Day Range
$37.46
$42.63
52-Week Range
$29.29
$44.36
Volume
424,553 shs
Average Volume
1.47 million shs
Market Capitalization
$4.26 billion
P/E Ratio
1,359.45
Dividend Yield
2.45%
Price Target
$50.88
Consensus Rating
Buy

Company Overview

Golar LNG Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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46th Percentile Overall Score

GLNG MarketRank™: 

Golar LNG scored higher than 46% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 174th out of 266 stocks in the energy sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Golar LNG has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.29, and is based on 5 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Golar LNG has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about Golar LNG's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Golar LNG are expected to grow by 16.55% in the coming year, from $1.39 to $1.62 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Golar LNG is 1,359.45, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 25.85.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Golar LNG is 1,359.45, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Energy sector average P/E ratio of about 64.27.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Golar LNG has a P/B Ratio of 1.80. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about Golar LNG's valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    10.06% of the float of Golar LNG has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Golar LNG has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 5.1.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Golar LNG has recently increased by 27.36%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    Golar LNG pays a meaningful dividend of 2.45%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

    Golar LNG has only been increasing its dividend for 2 years.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of Golar LNG is 3,333.33%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on earnings estimates, Golar LNG will have a dividend payout ratio of 61.73% next year. This indicates that Golar LNG will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

  • Read more about Golar LNG's dividend.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    10.06% of the float of Golar LNG has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Golar LNG has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 5.1.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Golar LNG has recently increased by 27.36%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • News Sentiment

    Golar LNG has a news sentiment score of 0.70. 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 news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Energy companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 4 news articles for Golar LNG this week, compared to 7 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    Only 1 people have searched for GLNG on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -67% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Golar LNG insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    Only 0.02% of the stock of Golar LNG is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    92.21% of the stock of Golar LNG is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about Golar LNG's insider trading history.
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GLNG Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Golar LNG's stock was trading at $42.32 at the beginning of the year. Since then, GLNG stock has decreased by 3.7% and is now trading at $40.77.

Golar LNG Limited (NASDAQ:GLNG) announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, May, 27th. The shipping company reported $0.38 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.29 by $0.09. The shipping company earned $63 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $64.90 million. Golar LNG had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 6.82% and a net margin of 1.04%.
Read the conference call transcript
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The following companies are subsidiaries of Golar LNG: Egyptian Natural Gas Holding Company, Gimi Holding Company Limited (a), Gimi MS Corporation (b), Golar Gandria N.V., Golar GP LLC – Limited Liability Company, Golar Hilli Corp. (c), Golar Hilli LLC (c), and more.

Top institutional shareholders of Golar LNG include Perpetual Ltd (0.25%), Harbour Capital Advisors LLC (0.01%), Westmount Partners LLC (0.01%) and Farther Finance Advisors LLC (0.01%).

Shares of GLNG 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.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Golar LNG investors own include Marinus Pharmaceuticals (MRNS), American Water Works (AWK), Waste Connections (WCN), AU Optronics (AUOTY), DiamondRock Hospitality (DRH), The RMR Group (RMR) and Triple Flag Precious Metals (TFPM).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
5/27/2025
Record date for 6/10 Dividend
6/03/2025
Ex-Dividend for 6/10 Dividend
6/03/2025
Dividend Payable
6/10/2025
Today
7/13/2025
Next Earnings (Estimated)
8/14/2025
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NASDAQ
Sector
Energy
Industry
OIL - INTL INTGD
Sub-Industry
Oil & Gas Storage & Transportation
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:GLNG
CIK
1207179
Employees
1,700
Year Founded
1946

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$56.00
Low Price Target
$44.50
Potential Upside/Downside
+24.8%
Consensus Rating
Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
3.29
Research Coverage
7 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$0.03
Trailing P/E Ratio
1,359.45
Forward P/E Ratio
29.33
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
$50.84 million
Net Margins
1.04%
Pretax Margin
33.90%
Return on Equity
6.82%
Return on Assets
3.98%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
0.38
Current Ratio
0.85
Quick Ratio
0.85

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$260.37 million
Price / Sales
16.37
Cash Flow
$2.27 per share
Price / Cash Flow
17.96
Book Value
$22.67 per share
Price / Book
1.80

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
104,540,000
Free Float
104,514,000
Market Cap
$4.26 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.56

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This page (NASDAQ:GLNG) was last updated on 7/13/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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