Flex LNG (FLNG) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Flex LNG Ltd is a Bermuda-registered owner and operator of liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers, offering shipping services to major energy producers and utilities worldwide. Since its establishment in 2006, the company has focused on building a versatile fleet of modern, eco-efficient LNG vessels designed to meet the growing global demand for lower-emission fuel transportation.

The company’s core activities encompass time-charter contracts, long-term transportation agreements and spot market voyages. In addition to conventional LNG carriers, Flex LNG has invested in floating storage and regasification units (FSRUs), enabling customers to import LNG without the need for onshore infrastructure. This flexible approach supports supply diversification in markets across Asia-Pacific, Europe and Latin America.

Flex LNG’s fleet features next-generation e5 ships, which are engineered for enhanced fuel efficiency and reduced greenhouse gas emissions. These vessels adhere to the latest international environmental regulations, helping customers achieve sustainability targets while benefiting from reliable, high-capacity transport. The company routinely collaborates with shipyards in South Korea to secure cutting-edge technology and maintain operational excellence.

Headquartered in Hamilton, Bermuda, Flex LNG is managed by Flex LNG Management AS in Oslo, Norway. The board is chaired by maritime industry veteran John Fredriksen, and the senior leadership team comprises executives with deep expertise in LNG shipping, finance and global trade. This combination of strategic management and innovative vessel design underpins Flex LNG’s position in the competitive LNG maritime sector.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $32.38 to $33.05
• 50-Day Range: $27.32 to $32.45
• 52-Week Range: $21.72 to $33.05
• Volume: 192,645 shs
• Average Volume: 543,041 shs
• Market Capitalization: $1.79 billion
• P/E Ratio: 23.77
• Dividend Yield: 9.07%
• Price Target: $23.00
• Consensus Rating: Hold

Flex LNG Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Flex LNG scored higher than 16% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 119th out of 130 stocks in the transportation sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 1.2 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Hold

Consensus Rating

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

Downside Risk

Flex LNG has a consensus price target of $23.00, representing about 29.6% downside from its current price of $32.69.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Flex LNG has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 0.6 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Flex LNG is 23.41, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 38.56.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Flex LNG is 23.41, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Transportation sector average P/E ratio of about 22.30.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Flex LNG has a P/B Ratio of 2.46. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 1.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Bearish

Percentage of Shares Shorted

7.62% of the float of Flex LNG has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Flex LNG has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 8.06.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Flex LNG has recently increased by 7.52%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Leadership

Flex LNG is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 9.28%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.

Dividend Growth

Flex LNG does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of Flex LNG is 215.83%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.6 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.20

News Sentiment

Flex LNG has a news sentiment score of 0.20. 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 0.59 average news sentiment score of Transportation companies.

News Coverage This Week

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

Search Interest

Only 13 people have searched for FLNG on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -55% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

6 people have added Flex LNG to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 200% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

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

Percentage Held by Insiders

0.32% of the stock of Flex LNG is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

Flex LNG has minimal institutional ownership at this time.

FLNG Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have FLNG shares performed this year?

Flex LNG's stock was trading at $24.95 at the beginning of 2026. Since then, FLNG shares have increased by 31.0% and is now trading at $32.6860.

How were Flex LNG's earnings last quarter?

Flex LNG Ltd. (NYSE:FLNG) issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, February, 12th. The company reported $0.43 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.61 by $0.18. The company had revenue of $87.54 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $86.75 million. Flex LNG had a net margin of 21.52% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 13.46%.
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Who are Flex LNG's major shareholders?

Flex LNG's top institutional shareholders include Janney Montgomery Scott LLC (0.13%), OP Asset Management Ltd (0.11%), Tred Avon Family Wealth LLC (0.06%) and Advocate Investing Services LLC (0.05%).

How do I buy shares of Flex LNG?

Shares of FLNG 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.

What other stocks do shareholders of Flex LNG own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Flex LNG investors own include Enovix (ENVX), Rambus (RMBS), Toast (TOST), Ginkgo Bioworks (DNA), Compass Pathways (CMPS), Globant (GLOB) and Saia (SAIA).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 2/12/2026
• Record date for 3/12 Dividend: 2/27/2026
• Ex-Dividend for 3/12 Dividend: 2/27/2026
• Dividend Payable: 3/12/2026
• Today: 5/05/2026
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 5/13/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Transportation
• Industry: TRANS - SHIP
• Sub-Industry: Transportation
• Current Symbol: NYSE:FLNG
• CIK: 1772253
• Web: www.flexlng.com
• Phone: 441-295-6935
• Fax: 1-441-295-3494
• Employees: 8
• Year Founded: 2006

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for Flex LNG: $23.00
• High Price Target: $23.00
• Low Price Target: $23.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: -30.4%
• Consensus Rating: Hold
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.00
• Research Coverage: 2 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $1.39
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 23.76
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: $74.82 million
• Net Margins: 21.52%
• Pretax Margin: 21.55%
• Return on Equity: 13.46%
• Return on Assets: 3.83%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 2.42
• Current Ratio: 3.04
• Quick Ratio: 2.98

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $347.64 million
• Price / Sales: 5.14
• Cash Flow: $3.40 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 9.71
• Book Value: $13.30 per share
• Price / Book: 2.48

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 54,092,000
• Free Float: 53,919,000
• Market Cap: $1.79 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 0.20