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Golden Ocean Group (GOGL) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$8.82 -0.17 (-1.89%)
Closing price 04:00 PM Eastern
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$8.88 +0.06 (+0.73%)
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About Golden Ocean Group Stock (NASDAQ:GOGL)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$8.76
$8.99
50-Day Range
$7.32
$8.99
52-Week Range
$6.27
$13.44
Volume
2.47 million shs
Average Volume
3.49 million shs
Market Capitalization
$1.76 billion
P/E Ratio
15.47
Dividend Yield
2.27%
Price Target
$10.25
Consensus Rating
Hold

Company Overview

Golden Ocean Group Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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36th Percentile Overall Score

GOGL MarketRank™: 

Golden Ocean Group scored higher than 36% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 93rd out of 124 stocks in the transportation sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Golden Ocean Group has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.00, and is based on no buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Golden Ocean Group has received no research coverage in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about Golden Ocean Group's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Golden Ocean Group are expected to decrease by -16.67% in the coming year, from $1.14 to $0.95 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Golden Ocean Group is 15.47, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 27.80.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Golden Ocean Group is 15.47, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Transportation sector average P/E ratio of about 13.42.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Golden Ocean Group has a P/B Ratio of 0.93. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about Golden Ocean Group's valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    10.19% of the float of Golden Ocean Group has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Golden Ocean Group has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.9, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Golden Ocean Group has recently increased by 85.37%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    Golden Ocean Group pays a meaningful dividend of 2.22%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

    Golden Ocean Group does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of Golden Ocean Group is 35.09%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on earnings estimates, Golden Ocean Group will have a dividend payout ratio of 21.05% next year. This indicates that Golden Ocean Group will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

  • Read more about Golden Ocean Group's dividend.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    10.19% of the float of Golden Ocean Group has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Golden Ocean Group has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.9, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Golden Ocean Group has recently increased by 85.37%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • News Sentiment

    Golden Ocean Group has a news sentiment score of 0.91. 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 higher news sentiment than the 0.61 average news sentiment score of Transportation companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 3 news articles for Golden Ocean Group this week, compared to 4 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    8 people have searched for GOGL on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 33% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    Only 7 people have added Golden Ocean Group to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days.
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GOGL Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Golden Ocean Group's stock was trading at $8.96 at the beginning of 2025. Since then, GOGL shares have decreased by 1.6% and is now trading at $8.82.

Golden Ocean Group Limited (NASDAQ:GOGL) posted its earnings results on Wednesday, May, 21st. The shipping company reported ($0.19) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($0.10) by $0.09. The shipping company had revenue of $115 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $106.48 million. Golden Ocean Group had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 5.56% and a net margin of 13.16%.
Read the conference call transcript
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Golden Ocean Group's stock reverse split on the morning of Monday, August 1st 2016.The 1-5 reverse split was announced on Wednesday, July 27th 2016. The number of shares owned by shareholders was adjusted after the market closes on Friday, July 29th 2016. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the reverse split would have 20 shares after the split.

Golden Ocean Group's top institutional shareholders include Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.70%), AdvisorShares Investments LLC (0.03%), Onyx Bridge Wealth Group LLC (0.03%) and Denali Advisors LLC (0.02%).

Shares of GOGL 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 Golden Ocean Group investors own include Cuisine Solutions (CUSI), InnerScope Hearing Technologies (INND), UnitedHealth Group (UNH), Gilead Sciences (GILD), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Corning (GLW) and American Tower (AMT).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
5/21/2025
Record date for 6/17 Dividend
6/05/2025
Ex-Dividend for 6/17 Dividend
6/05/2025
Dividend Payable
6/17/2025
Today
8/07/2025
Next Earnings (Estimated)
8/27/2025
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NASDAQ
Industry
TRANS - SHIP
Sub-Industry
Oil & Gas Storage & Transportation
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:GOGL
Previous Symbol
NASDAQ:VLCCF
CIK
1029145
Employees
40
Year Founded
2004

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$12.50
Low Price Target
$8.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+16.2%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.00
Research Coverage
2 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$0.57
Trailing P/E Ratio
15.47
Forward P/E Ratio
7.74
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
$223.21 million
Net Margins
13.16%
Pretax Margin
13.25%
Return on Equity
5.56%
Return on Assets
3.08%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
0.66
Current Ratio
0.81
Quick Ratio
0.81

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$968.42 million
Price / Sales
1.82
Cash Flow
$1.72 per share
Price / Cash Flow
5.13
Book Value
$9.50 per share
Price / Book
0.93

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
199,400,000
Free Float
N/A
Market Cap
$1.76 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.09

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This page (NASDAQ:GOGL) was last updated on 8/7/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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