NYSE:FROFrontline Stock Price, Forecast & News Adding Choose a watchlist: Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat Daily Premium to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding Frontline Ltd Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. Log In and Add $7.45 +0.06 (+0.81 %) (As of 07/14/2020 10:14 AM ET) Add Compare Share Today's Range$7.30Now: $7.45▼$7.5050-Day Range$6.97MA: $7.84▼$9.2452-Week Range$6.09Now: $7.45▼$13.33Volume10,279 shsAverage Volume3.54 million shsMarket Capitalization$1.47 billionP/E Ratio5.56Dividend Yield37.09%Beta0.43 ProfileAnalyst RatingsAdvanced ChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsSocial Media Frontline Ltd., a shipping company, engages in the seaborne transportation of crude oil and oil products worldwide. It owns and operates oil and product tankers. As of December 31, 2018, the company's fleet consisted of 61 vessels, which included very large crude carrier, Suezmax, and LR2/Aframax tankers with an aggregate capacity of approximately 11.6 million deadweight ton. It is also involved in the charter, purchase, and sale of vessels. The company is based in Hamilton, Bermuda.Read More Beat the Market (BTM) Rank™ 3.3 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingFrontline has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.57, and is based on 5 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and 1 sell rating.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $11.57, Frontline has a potential upside of 55.3% from its current price of $7.45.Amount of Analyst CoverageFrontline has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days. Previous Next 2.3 Community Rank Outperform VotesFrontline has received 449 “outperform” votes. (Add your “outperform” vote.)Underperform VotesFrontline has received 541 “underperform” votes. (Add your “underperform” vote.)Community SentimentFrontline has received 54.65% “underperform” votes from our community.MarketBeat's community ratings are surveys of what our community members think about Frontline and other stocks. Vote “Outperform” if you believe FRO will outperform the S&P 500 over the long term. Vote “Underperform” if you believe FRO will underperform the S&P 500 over the long term. You may vote once every thirty days. Previous Next 1.7 Dividend Strength Dividend LeadershipFrontline is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 37.09%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthFrontline has only been increasing its dividend for 3 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Frontline is 341.46%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.Dividend SustainabilityBased on EPS estimates, Frontline will have a dividend payout ratio of 165.68% in the coming year. This indicates that Frontline may not be able to sustain their current dividend. Previous Next 1.0 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Frontline insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders48.08% of the stock of Frontline is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.Percentage Held by InstitutionsOnly 25.63% of the stock of Frontline is held by institutions. Previous Next 1.9 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Frontline are expected to decrease by -27.47% in the coming year, from $2.33 to $1.69 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Frontline is 5.56, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 16.61.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Frontline is 5.56, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Transportation sector average P/E ratio of about 13.59.Price to Book Value per Share RatioFrontline has a P/B Ratio of 0.97. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next Analyst Opinion: 3.3Community Rank: 2.3Dividend Strength: 1.7Insider Behavior: 1.0Valuation: 1.9 5 -4 -3 -2 -1 -Overall Beat the Market Rank™2.03 out of 5 stars Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock Exchange NYSE Industry Deep sea foreign transportation of freight Sub-IndustryOil & Gas Storage & Transportation SectorTransportation Current SymbolNYSE:FRO Previous Symbol CUSIPG3682E12 CIK913290 Webwww.frontline.bm Phone441-295-6935Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio1.08 Current Ratio0.78 Quick Ratio0.67Price-To-Earnings Trailing P/E Ratio5.56 Forward P/E Ratio3.20 P/E GrowthN/A Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$957.32 million Price / Sales1.53 Cash Flow$1.35 per share Price / Cash Flow5.52 Book Value$7.67 per share Price / Book0.97Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$0.82 Net Income$139.97 million Net Margins23.46% Return on Equity20.41% Return on Assets8.04%Miscellaneous Employees145 Outstanding Shares196,890,000Market Cap$1.47 billion Next Earnings Date8/25/2020 (Estimated) OptionableOptionable FRO Rates by TradingView Receive FRO News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for FRO and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Frontline (NYSE:FRO) Frequently Asked Questions How has Frontline's stock been impacted by COVID-19 (Coronavirus)? Frontline's stock was trading at $9.18 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus (COVID-19) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, FRO stock has decreased by 18.8% and is now trading at $7.45. View which stocks have been most impacted by Coronavirus. Do Wall Street analysts recommend investors buy shares of Frontline? 7 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Frontline in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 1 hold rating and 5 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View analyst ratings for Frontline. When is Frontline's next earnings date? Frontline is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, August 25th 2020. View our earnings forecast for Frontline. How were Frontline's earnings last quarter? Frontline Ltd (NYSE:FRO) issued its earnings results on Wednesday, May, 20th. The shipping company reported $0.91 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.95 by $0.04. The shipping company earned $288.52 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $299.09 million. Frontline had a return on equity of 20.41% and a net margin of 23.46%. During the same period in the previous year, the firm earned $0.27 EPS. View Frontline's earnings history. How often does Frontline pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Frontline? Frontline announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, May 20th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, June 4th will be paid a dividend of $0.70 per share on Monday, June 22nd. This represents a $2.80 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 37.58%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, June 3rd. This is an increase from Frontline's previous quarterly dividend of $0.40. View Frontline's dividend history. What price target have analysts set for FRO? 7 analysts have issued twelve-month target prices for Frontline's shares. Their forecasts range from $5.92 to $18.00. On average, they expect Frontline's stock price to reach $11.57 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 55.3% from the stock's current price. View analysts' price targets for Frontline. Has Frontline been receiving favorable news coverage? Headlines about FRO stock have trended somewhat positive this week, according to InfoTrie. InfoTrie identifies positive and negative news coverage by monitoring more than six thousand news and blog sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Frontline earned a daily sentiment score of 1.8 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media stories about the shipping company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the next several days. View the latest news about Frontline. Are investors shorting Frontline? Frontline saw a decrease in short interest in June. As of June 30th, there was short interest totaling 6,480,000 shares, a decrease of 6.4% from the June 15th total of 6,920,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 5,430,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 1.2 days. Approximately 6.6% of the shares of the stock are sold short. View Frontline's Current Options Chain. Who are some of Frontline's key competitors? Some companies that are related to Frontline include Kinder Morgan (KMI), Williams Companies (WMB), Cheniere Energy (LNG), Targa Resources (TRGP), Ship Finance International (SFL), Scorpio Tankers (STNG), Golar LNG (GLNG), Nordic American Tanker (NAT), Golden Ocean Group (GOGL), Teekay Tankers (TNK), Teekay (TK) and GasLog (GLOG). View all competitors. What other stocks do shareholders of Frontline own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Frontline investors own include AT&T (T), DHT (DHT), Beazer Homes USA (BZH), Energy Transfer LP Unit (ET), Ship Finance International (SFL), Western Asset Mortgage Capital (WMC), AGNC Investment (AGNC), Ford Motor (F), Nordic American Tanker (NAT) and Advanced Micro Devices (AMD). Who are Frontline's key executives? Frontline's management team includes the following people: Mr. John Fredriksen, Chairman & Pres (Age 75)Mr. Robert Hvide Macleod, Principal Exec. Officer & Director (Age 39)Ms. Inger Marie Klemp, Principal Financial Officer (Age 55) What is Frontline's stock symbol? Frontline trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "FRO." How do I buy shares of Frontline? Shares of FRO 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, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab. What is Frontline's stock price today? One share of FRO stock can currently be purchased for approximately $7.45. How big of a company is Frontline? Frontline has a market capitalization of $1.47 billion and generates $957.32 million in revenue each year. The shipping company earns $139.97 million in net income (profit) each year or $0.82 on an earnings per share basis. Frontline employs 145 workers across the globe. What is Frontline's official website? The official website for Frontline is www.frontline.bm. How can I contact Frontline? Frontline's mailing address is PAR-LA-VILLE PLACE 14 PAR-LA-VILLE ROAD, HAMILTON D0, HM 08. The shipping company can be reached via phone at 441-295-6935 or via email at [email protected] This page was last updated on 7/14/2020 by MarketBeat.com Staff 30 Days of MarketBeat All Access for $1.00 Sign up for MarketBeat All Access to gain access to MarketBeat's full suite of research tools: Best-in-Class Portfolio Monitoring View the latest news, buy/sell ratings, SEC filings and insider transactions for your stocks. Compare your portfolio performance to leading indices and get personalized stock ideas based on your portfolio. Stock Ideas and Recommendations Get daily stock ideas top-performing Wall Street analysts. Get short term trading ideas from the MarketBeat Idea Engine. View which stocks are hot on social media with MarketBeat's trending stocks report. 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