NYSE:FROFrontline Stock Price, Forecast & News

Frontline's stock was trading at $9.18 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, FRO stock has decreased by 17.8% and is now trading at $7.55. View which stocks have been most impacted by Coronavirus.

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.

Frontline is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, August 25th 2020. View our earnings forecast for Frontline.

Frontline Ltd (NYSE:FRO) issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, May, 20th. The shipping company reported $0.91 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.95 by $0.04. The shipping company had revenue of $288.52 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $299.09 million. Frontline had a net margin of 23.46% and a return on equity of 20.41%. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm posted $0.27 EPS. View Frontline's earnings history.

Frontline announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, May 20th. Investors 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 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 37.09%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, June 3rd. This is a positive change from Frontline's previous quarterly dividend of $0.40. View Frontline's dividend history.

7 analysts have issued 1 year price targets for Frontline's stock. Their forecasts range from $5.92 to $18.00. On average, they expect Frontline's share price to reach $11.57 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 53.2% from the stock's current price. View analysts' price targets for Frontline.

Media headlines about FRO stock have trended somewhat negative recently, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. The research group scores the sentiment of press coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Frontline earned a news impact score of -1.2 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news headlines about the shipping company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the near term. View the latest news about Frontline.

Frontline saw a drop in short interest in June. As of June 30th, there was short interest totaling 6,480,000 shares, a drop of 6.4% from the June 15th total of 6,920,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 5,430,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 1.2 days. Approximately 6.6% of the shares of the stock are short sold. View Frontline's Current Options Chain.

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), GasLog (GLOG) and Teekay (TK). View all competitors.

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).

Frontline trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "FRO."

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One share of FRO stock can currently be purchased for approximately $7.55.

Frontline has a market capitalization of $1.49 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.

The official website for Frontline is www.frontline.bm.

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]