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Ardmore Shipping (ASC) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$12.42 +0.08 (+0.65%)
Closing price 09/12/2025 03:59 PM Eastern
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$12.43 +0.01 (+0.08%)
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About Ardmore Shipping Stock (NYSE:ASC)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$12.22
$12.60
50-Day Range
$9.81
$12.42
52-Week Range
$8.32
$18.79
Volume
458,793 shs
Average Volume
449,465 shs
Market Capitalization
$504.50 million
P/E Ratio
12.06
Dividend Yield
2.25%
Price Target
$12.67
Consensus Rating
Buy

Company Overview

Ardmore Shipping Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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77th Percentile Overall Score

ASC MarketRank™: 

Ardmore Shipping scored higher than 77% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 44th out of 130 stocks in the transportation sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Ardmore Shipping has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.20, and is based on 2 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.

  • Upside/Downside

    The consensus price target for Ardmore Shipping is close to its current price, suggesting limited near-term upside or downside.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Ardmore Shipping has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about Ardmore Shipping's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Ardmore Shipping are expected to grow by 30.19% in the coming year, from $1.06 to $1.38 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Ardmore Shipping is 12.06, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 280.90.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Ardmore Shipping is 12.06, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Transportation sector average P/E ratio of about 13.71.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Ardmore Shipping has a P/B Ratio of 0.83. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about Ardmore Shipping's valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    7.98% of the float of Ardmore Shipping has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Ardmore Shipping has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 5.4.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Ardmore Shipping has recently increased by 33.33%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    Ardmore Shipping pays a meaningful dividend of 2.26%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

    Ardmore Shipping does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of Ardmore Shipping is 27.18%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on earnings estimates, Ardmore Shipping will have a dividend payout ratio of 20.29% next year. This indicates that Ardmore Shipping will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

  • Read more about Ardmore Shipping's dividend.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    7.98% of the float of Ardmore Shipping has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Ardmore Shipping has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 5.4.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Ardmore Shipping has recently increased by 33.33%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • News Sentiment

    Ardmore Shipping has a news sentiment score of 0.61. 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 0.97 average news sentiment score of Transportation companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for Ardmore Shipping this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    9 people have searched for ASC on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 29% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    6 people have added Ardmore Shipping to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 200% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

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

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    62.22% 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.
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ASC Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Ardmore Shipping's stock was trading at $12.15 at the beginning of the year. Since then, ASC stock has increased by 2.2% and is now trading at $12.42.

Ardmore Shipping Corporation (NYSE:ASC) announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, July, 30th. The shipping company reported $0.22 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.18 by $0.04. The firm's revenue was down 40.6% on a year-over-year basis.
Read the conference call transcript
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Ardmore Shipping's top institutional shareholders include Kingstone Capital Partners Texas LLC (5.39%), American Century Companies Inc. (4.04%), Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership (3.68%) and Private Management Group Inc. (3.06%).
View institutional ownership trends
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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.

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

Last Earnings
7/30/2025
Record date for 9/12 Dividend
8/29/2025
Ex-Dividend for 9/12 Dividend
8/29/2025
Dividend Payable
9/12/2025
Today
9/14/2025
Next Earnings (Estimated)
11/05/2025
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NYSE
Industry
TRANS - SHIP
Sub-Industry
Transportation
Current Symbol
NYSE:ASC
CIK
1577437
Fax
N/A
Employees
990
Year Founded
2010

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$14.00
Low Price Target
$11.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+2.0%
Consensus Rating
Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
3.20
Research Coverage
5 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$1.03
Trailing P/E Ratio
10.70
Forward P/E Ratio
11.72
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
$133.01 million
Net Margins
14.48%
Pretax Margin
16.04%
Return on Equity
8.46%
Return on Assets
7.38%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
0.04
Current Ratio
3.88
Quick Ratio
3.56

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$405.78 million
Price / Sales
1.24
Cash Flow
$3.93 per share
Price / Cash Flow
3.16
Book Value
$15.02 per share
Price / Book
0.83

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
40,620,000
Free Float
N/A
Market Cap
$504.50 million
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.11

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This page (NYSE:ASC) was last updated on 9/15/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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