NYSE:DLNG - Dynagas LNG Partners Stock Price, Price Target & More

$9.70 -0.02 (-0.21 %)

(As of 04/20/2018 05:24 AM ET)

Previous Close$9.72

Today's Range$9.32 - $9.84

52-Week Range$9.12 - $17.54

Volume415,300 shs

Average Volume158,864 shs

Market Capitalization$345.30 million

P/E Ratio12.96

Dividend Yield15.93%

Beta1.2

About Dynagas LNG Partners (NYSE:DLNG)

Dynagas LNG Partners LP, through its subsidiaries, operates in the seaborne transportation industry worldwide. The company owns and operates liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers. As of March 20, 2017, its fleet consisted of six LNG carriers with an aggregate carrying capacity of approximately 913,980 cubic meters. Dynagas GP LLC serves as the general partner of Dynagas LNG Partners LP. The company was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in Monaco.

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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry Water transportation

Sub-IndustryN/A

SectorTransportation

SymbolNYSE:DLNG

CUSIPN/A

Webwww.dynagaspartners.com

Phone377-9999-6445

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio2.90%

Current Ratio3.08%

Quick Ratio3.04%

Price-To-Earnings

Trailing P/E Ratio12.96

Forward P/E Ratio25.53

P/E GrowthN/A

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales$138.99 million

Price / Sales2.48

Cash Flow$1.7168 per share

Price / Cash5.65

Book Value$6.90 per share

Price / Book1.41

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$0.74

Net Income$16.05 million

Net Margins12.48%

Return on Equity11.99%

Return on Assets2.96%

Miscellaneous

EmployeesN/A

Outstanding Shares35,530,000

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Dynagas LNG Partners (NYSE:DLNG) Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dynagas LNG Partners' stock symbol?

Dynagas LNG Partners trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "DLNG."

How often does Dynagas LNG Partners pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Dynagas LNG Partners?

Dynagas LNG Partners announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, April 19th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, April 26th will be given a dividend of $0.25 per share on Thursday, May 3rd. This represents a $1.00 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 10.31%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, April 25th. View Dynagas LNG Partners' Dividend History.

How were Dynagas LNG Partners' earnings last quarter?

Dynagas LNG Partners (NYSE:DLNG) announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, February, 15th. The shipping company reported $0.16 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.18 by $0.02. The shipping company earned $34.45 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $35.60 million. Dynagas LNG Partners had a return on equity of 11.99% and a net margin of 12.48%. View Dynagas LNG Partners' Earnings History.

When is Dynagas LNG Partners' next earnings date?

Dynagas LNG Partners is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, June, 14th 2018. View Earnings Estimates for Dynagas LNG Partners.

What price target have analysts set for DLNG?

4 brokerages have issued 1 year target prices for Dynagas LNG Partners' shares. Their forecasts range from $10.00 to $16.00. On average, they anticipate Dynagas LNG Partners' stock price to reach $12.3750 in the next year. View Analyst Ratings for Dynagas LNG Partners.

What are Wall Street analysts saying about Dynagas LNG Partners stock?

Here are some recent quotes from research analysts about Dynagas LNG Partners stock:

1. According to Zacks Investment Research, "Dynagas LNG Partners LP is focused on owning and operating LNG carriers that are employed on multi-year contracts with international energy companies. Dynagas LNG Partners LP is based in Glyfada, Greece. " (3/19/2018)
2. Maxim Group analysts commented, "Dynagas reported 3Q17 results on December 5, 2017, with adjusted earnings and revenue that were lower than our estimate and consensus. However, EBITDA was in-line with our estimate and above consensus." (12/14/2017)

Who are some of Dynagas LNG Partners' key competitors?

Some companies that are related to Dynagas LNG Partners include KNOT Offshore Partners (KNOP), Northgate (NGTEF), Navigator (NVGS), Universal Logistics (ULH), International Seaways (INSW), Genco Shipping & Trading (GNK), Bristow Group (BRS), Green Plains Partners (GPP), Covenant Transportation Group (CVTI), Martin Midstream Partners (MMLP), Scorpio Bulkers (SALT), Double Hull Tankers (DHT), Daseke (DSKE), General Maritime (GNRT), CAI International (CAI), Dorian LPG (LPG), Capital Product Partners (CPLP) and DryShips (DRYS).

Who are Dynagas LNG Partners' key executives?

Dynagas LNG Partners' management team includes the folowing people:

Mr. Tony Lauritzen, CEO & Director (Age 41)
Mr. Michael Gregos, CFO & Principal Accounting Officer (Age 47)

Has Dynagas LNG Partners been receiving favorable news coverage?

Media stories about DLNG stock have trended somewhat negative recently, according to Accern Sentiment Analysis. The research firm identifies negative and positive media coverage by reviewing more than 20 million blog and news sources in real time. Accern ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative one to positive one, with scores closest to one being the most favorable. Dynagas LNG Partners earned a news impact score of -0.06 on Accern's scale. They also assigned news coverage about the shipping company an impact score of 47.37 out of 100, indicating that recent media coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the near future.

Who are Dynagas LNG Partners' major shareholders?

Dynagas LNG Partners' stock is owned by many different of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include COBAS ASSET MANAGEMENT, SGIIC, S.A. (5.06%). View Institutional Ownership Trends for Dynagas LNG Partners.

How do I buy shares of Dynagas LNG Partners?

Shares of DLNG 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 Dynagas LNG Partners' stock price today?

One share of DLNG stock can currently be purchased for approximately $9.70.

How big of a company is Dynagas LNG Partners?

Dynagas LNG Partners has a market capitalization of $345.30 million and generates $138.99 million in revenue each year. The shipping company earns $16.05 million in net income (profit) each year or $0.74 on an earnings per share basis.

How can I contact Dynagas LNG Partners?

Dynagas LNG Partners' mailing address is 23 RUE BASSE, MONACO O9, 98000. The shipping company can be reached via phone at 377-9999-6445.

MarketBeat Community Rating for Dynagas LNG Partners (DLNG)

Community Ranking:		2.5 out of 5 ( )
Outperform Votes:		181 (Vote Outperform)
Underperform Votes:		185 (Vote Underperform)
Total Votes:		366

MarketBeat's community ratings are surveys of what our community members think about Dynagas LNG Partners and other stocks. Vote "Outperform" if you believe DLNG will outperform the S&P 500 over the long term. Vote "Underperform" if you believe DLNG will underperform the S&P 500 over the long term. You may vote once every thirty days.

Dynagas LNG Partners (NYSE:DLNG) Price Target and Consensus Rating

(How are Consensus Ratings Calculated?)

4 Wall Street analysts have issued ratings and price targets for Dynagas LNG Partners in the last 12 months. Their average twelve-month price target is $12.3750, suggesting that the stock has a possible upside of 27.58%. The high price target for DLNG is $16.00 and the low price target for DLNG is $10.00. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 2 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus rating of "Buy."

	Today	30 Days Ago	90 Days Ago	180 Days Ago
Consensus Rating:	Buy	Buy	Hold	Buy
Consensus Rating Score:	2.50	2.50	2.40	2.60
Ratings Breakdown:	0 Sell Rating(s) 2 Hold Rating(s) 2 Buy Rating(s) 0 Strong Buy Rating(s)	0 Sell Rating(s) 2 Hold Rating(s) 2 Buy Rating(s) 0 Strong Buy Rating(s)	0 Sell Rating(s) 3 Hold Rating(s) 2 Buy Rating(s) 0 Strong Buy Rating(s)	0 Sell Rating(s) 2 Hold Rating(s) 3 Buy Rating(s) 0 Strong Buy Rating(s)
Consensus Price Target:	$12.3750	$13.3750	$15.00	$17.20
Price Target Upside:	27.58% upside	21.15% upside	35.50% upside	23.39% upside

Dynagas LNG Partners (NYSE:DLNG) Consensus Price Target History

Price Target History for Dynagas LNG Partners (NYSE:DLNG)

Dynagas LNG Partners (NYSE:DLNG) Analyst Ratings History

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Date	Brokerage	Action	Rating	Price Target	Impact on Share Price
4/19/2018	Maxim Group	Lower Price Target	Buy -> Buy	$15.00 -> $12.00	Low
4/19/2018	Stifel Nicolaus	Reiterated Rating	Hold	$10.00	Low
2/17/2018	Jefferies Group	Set Price Target	Buy	$16.00	Medium
2/12/2018	Morgan Stanley	Lower Price Target	Equal Weight -> Equal Weight	$13.00 -> $11.50	Low
3/1/2017	Clarkson Capital	Downgrade	Buy -> Neutral	$17.00	N/A
9/19/2016	Wells Fargo	Initiated Coverage	Market Perform	$9.50	N/A
6/1/2016	Credit Suisse Group	Reiterated Rating	Outperform		N/A
5/18/2016	Deutsche Bank	Reiterated Rating	Hold		N/A

(Data available from 4/20/2016 forward)

Dynagas LNG Partners (NYSE:DLNG) Earnings History and Estimates Chart

Earnings by Quarter for Dynagas LNG Partners (NYSE:DLNG)

Dynagas LNG Partners (NYSE:DLNG) Earnings Estimates

Current Year EPS Consensus Estimate: $0.38 EPS
Next Year EPS Consensus Estimate: $0.48 EPS

Dynagas LNG Partners (NYSE DLNG) Earnings History by Quarter

Date	Quarter	Consensus Estimate	Actual EPS	Revenue Estimate	Actual Revenue	Release Link	Conference Call
6/6/2018		$0.15					N/A
2/15/2018	Q4 2017	$0.18	$0.16	$35.60 million	$34.45 million	View	N/A
12/5/2017	Q3 2017	$0.17	$0.15	$35.29 million	$33.47 million	View	N/A
9/5/2017	6/30/2017	$0.17	$0.07	$33.70 million	$31.98 million	View	Listen
6/8/2017	3/31/2017	$0.34	$0.37	$40.38 million	$39.09 million	View	Listen
2/27/2017	Q416	$0.42	$0.44	$41.52 million	$41.39 million	View	N/A
11/14/2016	9/30/2016	$0.47	$0.49	$42.44 million	$43.09 million	View	N/A
7/28/2016	Q216	$0.43	$0.48	$42.32 million	$43.60 million	View	N/A
5/17/2016	Q1	$0.45	$0.48	$43.02 million	$42.74 million	View	N/A
2/16/2016	Q415	$0.41	$0.38	$36.90 million	$37.02 million	View	Listen
11/9/2015	Q315	$0.42	$0.41	$36.98 million	$37.00 million	View	N/A
8/25/2015	Q215	$0.42	$0.41	$35.60 million	$35.55 million	View	Listen
5/14/2015	Q115	$0.40	$0.43	$35.58 million	$35.62 million	View	N/A
2/18/2015	Q4 2014	$0.43	$0.44	$34.97 million	$36.38 million	View	N/A
11/10/2014	Q314	$0.40	$0.40	$27.88 million	$28.84 million	View	N/A
8/6/2014	Q2	$0.35	$0.37	$21.83 million	$20.86 million	View	N/A
5/15/2014	Q1 2014	$0.36	$0.37	$20.52 million	$21.01 million	View	N/A
2/20/2014		$0.35	$0.37		$21.68 million	View	N/A
12/12/2013	Q313	$0.38	$0.40	$21.44 million	$21.56 million	View	N/A

(Earnings results data provided by Zacks Investment Research)

Dynagas LNG Partners (NYSE:DLNG) Dividend Information

Dynagas LNG Partners pays an annual dividend of $1.69 per share, with a dividend yield of 17.42%. DLNG's next quarterly dividend payment will be made on Thursday, May 3. Dynagas LNG Partners pays out 228.38% of its earnings out as a dividend.

Next Dividend:	5/3/2018
Annual Dividend:	$1.69
Dividend Yield:	17.42%
Dividend Growth:	9.30% (3 Year Average)
Payout Ratio:	228.38% (Trailing 12 Months of Earnings) 444.74% (Based on This Year's Estimates) 352.08% (Based on Next Year's Estimates)
Frequency:	Quarterly Dividend

Dividend Payments by Quarter for Dynagas LNG Partners (NYSE:DLNG)

Dynagas LNG Partners (NYSE:DLNG) Dividend History by Quarter

Announced	Period	Amount	Yield	Ex-Dividend Date	Record Date	Payable Date
4/19/2018	quarterly	$0.25	10.31%	4/25/2018	4/26/2018	5/3/2018
1/4/2018	quarterly	$0.4225	13.83%	1/10/2018	1/11/2018	1/18/2018
10/5/2017	quarterly	$0.4225	11.93%	10/11/2017	10/12/2017	10/19/2017
7/5/2017	quarterly	$0.4225	10.95%	7/7/2017	7/11/2017	7/18/2017
4/12/2017	quarterly	$0.4225	9.62%	4/19/2017	4/21/2017	4/28/2017
1/4/2017	quarterly	$0.4225	9.94%	1/9/2017	1/11/2017	1/19/2017
10/4/2016	quarterly	$0.4225	10.56%	10/6/2016	10/11/2016	10/18/2016
7/6/2016	quarterly	$0.4225	11.83%	7/8/2016	7/12/2016	7/19/2016
4/22/2016	quarterly	$0.4225	10.97%	5/3/2016	5/5/2016	5/12/2016
1/22/2016	quarterly	$0.4225	18.67%	2/3/2016	2/5/2016	2/12/2016
10/27/2015	quarterly	$0.4225	12.03%	11/3/2015	11/5/2015	11/12/2015
7/28/2015	quarterly	$0.4225	11.35%	8/4/2015	8/6/2015	8/13/2015
4/21/2015		$0.4225		5/1/2015	5/5/2015	5/12/2015
1/15/2015		$0.4225		2/3/2015	2/5/2015	2/12/2015
10/22/2014	quarterly	$0.39	7.18%	11/3/2014	11/5/2014	11/12/2014
7/22/2014	quarterly	$0.3650	5.93%	8/1/2014	8/5/2014	8/12/2014
4/28/2014	quarterly	$0.3650	6.66%	5/1/2014	5/5/2014	5/12/2014
1/31/2014	quarterly	$0.1746	3.3%	2/6/2014	2/10/2014	2/14/2014

(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Dynagas LNG Partners (NYSE DLNG) Insider Trading and Institutional Ownership History

Institutional Ownership Percentage: 14.76%

Insider Trading History for Dynagas LNG Partners (NYSE:DLNG)

Institutional Ownership by Quarter for Dynagas LNG Partners (NYSE:DLNG)

Dynagas LNG Partners (NYSE DLNG) Insider Trading History

Transaction Date	Insider Name	Title	Buy/Sell	Number of Shares	Average Share Price	Total Transaction	Shares Held After Transaction	Details

(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Dynagas LNG Partners (NYSE DLNG) News Headlines

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Date	Headline
	Stifel Nicolaus Increases Dynagas LNG Partners (DLNG) Price Target to $19.00 www.americanbankingnews.com - April 19 at 10:46 PM
	Dynagas LNG Partners (DLNG) to Issue Quarterly Dividend of $0.25 www.americanbankingnews.com - April 19 at 5:18 PM
	Dynagas LNG Partners (DLNG) PT Lowered to $12.00 at Maxim Group www.americanbankingnews.com - April 19 at 9:53 AM
	Stifel Nicolaus Reiterates Hold Rating for Dynagas LNG Partners (DLNG) www.americanbankingnews.com - April 19 at 9:23 AM
	Dynagas LNG Partners (DLNG) Lowers Quarterly Dividend 40.8% to $0.25; 9.4% Yield www.streetinsider.com - April 19 at 8:07 AM
	Dynagas LNG Partners (DLNG) Downgraded by ValuEngine www.americanbankingnews.com - April 18 at 11:22 PM
	Dynagas LNG's stock plunges after dividend cut www.marketwatch.com - April 18 at 5:52 PM
	Dynagas LNG Partners -11% on distribution cut seekingalpha.com - April 18 at 5:52 PM
	Dynagas LNG Partners LP Announces Reduction in Quarterly Distribution to $0.25 Per Common Unit globenewswire.com - April 18 at 5:52 PM
	Zacks: Analysts Anticipate Dynagas LNG Partners (DLNG) Will Announce Quarterly Sales of $34.63 Million www.americanbankingnews.com - April 16 at 5:03 AM
	$0.17 Earnings Per Share Expected for Dynagas LNG Partners (DLNG) This Quarter www.americanbankingnews.com - April 14 at 1:08 AM
	Dynagas LNG Partners' (DLNG) "Buy" Rating Reaffirmed at Jefferies Group www.americanbankingnews.com - April 10 at 12:01 AM
	Dynagas LNG Partners (DLNG) Receives Consensus Recommendation of "Hold" from Analysts www.americanbankingnews.com - April 5 at 3:35 PM
	Zacks Investment Research Upgrades Dynagas LNG Partners (DLNG) to "Hold" www.americanbankingnews.com - March 31 at 1:04 PM
	Dynagas LNG Partners LP (DLNG) Expected to Post Quarterly Sales of $34.63 Million www.americanbankingnews.com - March 30 at 4:18 AM
	Dynagas LNG Partners LP (DLNG) Expected to Post Earnings of $0.17 Per Share www.americanbankingnews.com - March 28 at 3:13 AM
	ValuEngine Downgrades Dynagas LNG Partners (DLNG) to Hold www.americanbankingnews.com - March 25 at 6:58 PM
	Zacks Investment Research Lowers Dynagas LNG Partners (DLNG) to Sell www.americanbankingnews.com - March 19 at 9:30 PM
	Dynagas LNG Partners LP: 16% Dividend In A Growing Industry seekingalpha.com - March 14 at 7:18 PM
	Brokerages Expect Dynagas LNG Partners LP (DLNG) Will Announce Quarterly Sales of $34.63 Million www.americanbankingnews.com - March 12 at 3:10 AM
	Dynagas LNG Partners LP (DLNG) Given Consensus Rating of "Hold" by Analysts www.americanbankingnews.com - March 11 at 5:54 PM
	$0.17 EPS Expected for Dynagas LNG Partners LP (DLNG) This Quarter www.americanbankingnews.com - March 10 at 7:14 PM
	Dynagas LNG Partners LP Announces Filing of Form 20-F With the ... - Nasdaq www.nasdaq.com - March 10 at 8:13 AM
	Dynagas LNG Partners LP Announces Filing of Form 20-F With the SEC - GlobeNewswire (press release) globenewswire.com - March 9 at 7:01 PM
	Dynagas LNG Partners (DLNG) Rating Increased to Hold at Zacks Investment Research www.americanbankingnews.com - March 6 at 9:46 PM
	LNG & LPG Shipping Sector Panel Discussions With Major Company Executives finance.yahoo.com - March 2 at 8:07 AM
	Zacks: Brokerages Expect Dynagas LNG Partners LP (DLNG) Will Announce Quarterly Sales of $34.00 Million www.americanbankingnews.com - February 24 at 9:09 AM
	Dynagas LNG Partners (DLNG) Lifted to "Hold" at Zacks Investment Research www.americanbankingnews.com - February 21 at 10:00 PM
	Dynagas LNG Partners LP 2017 Q4 - Results - Earnings Call Slides seekingalpha.com - February 20 at 5:53 PM
	Jefferies Group Analysts Give Dynagas LNG Partners (DLNG) a $16.00 Price Target www.americanbankingnews.com - February 18 at 1:34 PM
	Dynagas misses Street 4Q forecasts www.cnbc.com - February 16 at 5:23 PM
	Dynagas LNG Partners LP Reports Results for the Three Months and Year Ended December 31, 2017 - GlobeNewswire (press release) globenewswire.com - February 16 at 8:10 AM
	Dynagas LNG Partners LP misses by $0.03, misses on revenue seekingalpha.com - February 15 at 5:26 PM
	Is It Time To Sell Dynagas LNG Partners LP (NYSE:DLNG) Based Off Its PE Ratio? finance.yahoo.com - February 15 at 5:26 PM
	Dynagas LNG Partners LP Reports Results for the Three Months and Year Ended December 31, 2017 finance.yahoo.com - February 15 at 5:26 PM
	Dynagas LNG Partners LP (DLNG) Given Average Recommendation of "Hold" by Brokerages www.americanbankingnews.com - February 14 at 3:26 PM
	Dynagas LNG Partners (DLNG) Downgraded to Sell at Zacks Investment Research www.americanbankingnews.com - February 12 at 10:12 PM
	Dynagas LNG Partners (DLNG) PT Lowered to $11.50 at Morgan Stanley www.americanbankingnews.com - February 12 at 5:24 PM
	Dynagas LNG Partners (DLNG) Set to Announce Earnings on Thursday www.americanbankingnews.com - February 8 at 2:16 AM
	Dynagas LNG Partners LP (DLNG) Expected to Post Quarterly Sales of $35.60 Million www.americanbankingnews.com - February 7 at 12:37 PM
	$0.18 Earnings Per Share Expected for Dynagas LNG Partners LP (DLNG) This Quarter www.americanbankingnews.com - February 5 at 3:12 AM
	Dynagas LNG Partners LP's 9.00% Series A Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Units About To Put More Money In Your Pocket www.nasdaq.com - January 31 at 3:37 PM
	Dynagas LNG Partners Announces Date for the Release of Fourth Quarter 2017 Results, Conference Call and Webcast finance.yahoo.com - January 31 at 3:37 PM
	Dynagas LNG Partners LP (DLNG) Expected to Post Earnings of $0.18 Per Share www.americanbankingnews.com - January 19 at 3:30 AM
	Dynagas LNG Partners (DLNG) Downgraded to "Sell" at Zacks Investment Research www.americanbankingnews.com - January 16 at 11:46 PM
	Is Dynagas LNG Partners a Great Stock for Value Investors? www.zacks.com - January 16 at 9:33 AM
	Dynagas LNG Partners LP (DLNG) Plans $0.42 Dividend www.americanbankingnews.com - January 5 at 7:28 AM
	Dynagas LNG Partners LP Announces Cash Distribution for the Quarter Ended December 31, 2017 of $0.4225 Per Common Unit finance.yahoo.com - January 4 at 9:28 AM
	How Financially Strong Is Dynagas LNG Partners LP (NYSE:DLNG)? finance.yahoo.com - January 3 at 5:23 PM
	Zacks: Analysts Anticipate Dynagas LNG Partners LP (DLNG) Will Announce Earnings of $0.18 Per Share www.americanbankingnews.com - January 2 at 9:30 AM

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