StealthGas Inc, together with its subsidiaries, provides seaborne transportation services to liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) producers and users worldwide. It also provides crude oil and product carriers chartered to oil producers, refiners, and commodities traders. The company's carriers carry various petroleum gas products in liquefied form, including propane, butane, butadiene, isopropane, propylene, and vinyl chloride monomer; and refined petroleum products, such as gasoline, diesel, fuel oil, and jet fuel, as well as edible oils and chemicals.
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Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Deep sea foreign transportation of freight
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorTransportation
Phone30-210-625-0001
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$164.33 million
Profitability
Miscellaneous
EmployeesN/A
Next Earnings Date11/22/2019 (Estimated)
OptionableOptionable
StealthGas (NASDAQ:GASS) Frequently Asked Questions
What is StealthGas' stock symbol?
StealthGas trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "GASS."
How were StealthGas' earnings last quarter?
StealthGas Inc. (NASDAQ:GASS) posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, August, 22nd. The shipping company reported $0.01 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of ($0.01) by $0.02. The shipping company had revenue of $29.94 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $33.79 million. StealthGas had a positive return on equity of 0.71% and a negative net margin of 2.78%. View StealthGas' Earnings History.
When is StealthGas' next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for GASS?
1 brokers have issued 1-year price targets for StealthGas' shares. Their forecasts range from $5.50 to $5.50. On average, they expect StealthGas' share price to reach $5.50 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 72.4% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for StealthGas.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for StealthGas?
1 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for StealthGas in the last year. There are currently 1 buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for StealthGas.
What are Wall Street analysts saying about StealthGas stock?
Here are some recent quotes from research analysts about StealthGas stock:
- 1. According to Zacks Investment Research, "StealthGas Inc is a provider of international seaborne transportation services to LPG producers and users. The Company's vessels carry various petroleum and petrochemical gas products in liquefied form, including propane, butane, butadiene, isopropane, propylene and vinyl chloride monomer, which are all byproducts of the production of oil and natural gas. These products are transported in liquefied form in order to reduce their volume and to facilitate their handling. Transportation by sea represents a major element of gas transportation logistics. LPG products have a variety of both industrial and other uses, including transportation, fertilizer production, the manufacture of plastics, space heating, cooking, water heating and process heating. We serve industrial companies, as well as national and independent energy companies and energy traders. " (7/25/2019)
- 2. Maxim Group analysts commented, "We hosted investor meetings with CEO, Harry Vafias in NYC on March 26, 2019 and following these meetings, we feel confident that StealthGas (GASS) will benefit from a rising market in 2H19." (3/27/2019)
Has StealthGas been receiving favorable news coverage?
News articles about GASS stock have trended positive this week, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. The research group rates the sentiment of news coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. StealthGas earned a coverage optimism score of 2.5 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news stories about the shipping company a news buzz of 6.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is somewhat likely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the next few days. View News Stories for StealthGas.
Are investors shorting StealthGas?
StealthGas saw a decline in short interest during the month of July. As of July 15th, there was short interest totalling 17,800 shares, a decline of 29.6% from the June 15th total of 25,300 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 43,900 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.4 days. Approximately 0.1% of the company's stock are sold short. View StealthGas' Current Options Chain.
Who are some of StealthGas' key competitors?
Some companies that are related to StealthGas include DryShips (DRYS), Scorpio Bulkers (SALT), Teekay (TK), Genco Shipping & Trading (GNK), Diana Shipping (DSX), Eagle Bulk Shipping (EGLE), TSAKOS ENERGY N/SH (TNP), SEACOR Marine (SMHI), Ardmore Shipping (ASC), Capital Product Partners (CPLP), Safe Bulkers (SB), Navios Maritime Partners (NMM), Overseas Shipholding Group (OSG), Pangaea Logistics Solutions (PANL) and Danaos (DAC).
What other stocks do shareholders of StealthGas own?
Who are StealthGas' key executives?
StealthGas' management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Harry N. Vafias, Pres, CEO, CFO & Non-Independent Director (Age 41)
- Dr. Diamantis Andriotis, Chief Technical Officer
Who are StealthGas' major shareholders?
StealthGas' stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Russell Investments Group Ltd. (7.44%), Renaissance Technologies LLC (5.20%), Towerview LLC (1.45%), Parametric Portfolio Associates LLC (0.56%), First Wilshire Securities Management Inc. (0.47%) and Envestnet Asset Management Inc. (0.02%). Company insiders that own StealthGas stock include Glendon Capital Management Lp and Opportunities Fund L Glendon. View Institutional Ownership Trends for StealthGas.
Which institutional investors are selling StealthGas stock?
Which institutional investors are buying StealthGas stock?
GASS stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Russell Investments Group Ltd., Renaissance Technologies LLC, Towerview LLC and Envestnet Asset Management Inc.. Company insiders that have bought StealthGas stock in the last two years include Glendon Capital Management Lp and Opportunities Fund L Glendon. View Insider Buying and Selling for StealthGas.
How do I buy shares of StealthGas?
Shares of GASS can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is StealthGas' stock price today?
One share of GASS stock can currently be purchased for approximately $3.19.
How big of a company is StealthGas?
What is StealthGas' official website?
How can I contact StealthGas?
StealthGas' mailing address is 331 KIFISSIAS AVENUE ERITHREA, ATHENS J3, 14561. The shipping company can be reached via phone at 30-210-625-0001 or via email at [email protected]
MarketBeat Community Rating for StealthGas (NASDAQ GASS)
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