Pyxis Tankers (PXS) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Pyxis Tankers Inc. (NASDAQ: PXS) is a maritime transportation company that owns and operates vessels serving the international seaborne trade. Its principal business is the transportation of refined petroleum products and other liquid bulk cargoes, supporting energy companies, commodity traders and other customers that move products between global markets.

The company’s fleet has primarily consisted of product tankers, including vessels designed to carry clean petroleum products such as gasoline, diesel and jet fuel. Pyxis Tankers has also participated in the dry-bulk shipping market through vessels and related operations, giving it exposure to more than one segment of commercial shipping. Its vessels are generally employed through time charters, voyage charters or similar commercial arrangements, depending on market conditions.

Pyxis Tankers was incorporated in the Marshall Islands and has operations managed from Greece, one of the world’s major shipping centers. The company became publicly traded on the Nasdaq exchange in 2015. Valentios Valentis, a shipping executive and the company’s founder, serves as chairman and chief executive officer.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $5.58 to $5.87
• 50-Day Range: $5.54 to $8.19
• 52-Week Range: $2.62 to $8.34
• Volume: 43,451 shs
• Average Volume: 74,424 shs
• Market Capitalization: $58.68 million
• P/E Ratio: 7.07
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy

Pyxis Tankers Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Pyxis Tankers scored higher than 55% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 164th out of 242 stocks in the energy sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Moderate Buy

Consensus Rating

Pyxis Tankers 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, 1 buy rating, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Pyxis Tankers has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.9 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Pyxis Tankers is 7.10, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 25.72.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Pyxis Tankers is 7.10, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Energy sector average P/E ratio of about 21.73.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Pyxis Tankers has a P/B Ratio of 0.59. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 5.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

0.65% of the float of Pyxis Tankers has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Pyxis Tankers has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.44, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Pyxis Tankers has recently decreased by 38.40%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Dividend Strength: N/A

Dividend Yield

Pyxis Tankers does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

Pyxis Tankers does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

News and Social Media

• Score: 3.6 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.73

News Sentiment

Pyxis Tankers has a news sentiment score of 0.73. 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 0.59 average news sentiment score of Energy companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 5 news articles for Pyxis Tankers this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.

MarketBeat Follows

2 people have added Pyxis Tankers to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 1.4 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

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

Percentage Held by Insiders

54.60% of the stock of Pyxis Tankers is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

Percentage Held by Institutions

56.19% of the stock of Pyxis Tankers is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 8/31/2026
• Today: 11/13/2026
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 11/19/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Sector: Energy
• Industry: Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels
• Sub-Industry: Oil & Gas Storage & Transportation
• Current Symbol: NASDAQ:PXS
• CIK: 1640043
• Web: www.pyxistankers.com
• Phone: 302106380200
• Fax: 210-653-7715
• Employees: 8
• Year Founded: N/A

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $0.81
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 7.02
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: $1.99 million
• Net Margins: 20.00%
• Pretax Margin: 22.27%
• Return on Equity: 8.24%
• Return on Assets: 4.42%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.70
• Current Ratio: 4.72
• Quick Ratio: 4.68

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $38.99 million
• Price / Sales: 1.51
• Cash Flow: $1.02 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 5.61
• Book Value: $9.67 per share
• Price / Book: 0.59

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 10,240,000
• Free Float: 4,649,000
• Market Cap: $58.73 million
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: -0.58