Genco Shipping & Trading Limited, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the ocean transportation of dry bulk cargoes worldwide. The company, through the ownership and operation of dry bulk carrier vessels, transports iron ores, coal, grains, steel products, and other dry-bulk cargoes. The company charters its vessels primarily to trading houses, such as commodities traders; producers; and government-owned entities. As of August 15, 2018, it had fleet of 15 Capesize, 5 Panamax, 5 Ultramax, 21 Supramax, 1 Handymax, and 15 Handysize drybulk carriers with an aggregate carrying capacity of approximately 5,039,000 deadweight tons. Genco Shipping & Trading Limited was founded in 2004 and is based in New York, New York.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Deep sea foreign transportation of freight
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorTransportation
Phone646-443-8550
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$209.70 million
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees35
OptionableNot Optionable
Genco Shipping & Trading (NYSE:GNK) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Genco Shipping & Trading's stock symbol?
Genco Shipping & Trading trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "GNK."
How were Genco Shipping & Trading's earnings last quarter?
Genco Shipping & Trading Limited (NYSE:GNK) announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, November, 7th. The shipping company reported $0.10 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.09 by $0.01. The shipping company had revenue of $92.26 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $61.91 million. Genco Shipping & Trading had a positive return on equity of 1.11% and a negative net margin of 14.73%. View Genco Shipping & Trading's Earnings History.
When is Genco Shipping & Trading's next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for GNK?
6 Wall Street analysts have issued 12 month price objectives for Genco Shipping & Trading's shares. Their forecasts range from $14.50 to $23.00. On average, they anticipate Genco Shipping & Trading's share price to reach $19.75 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 140.3% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Genco Shipping & Trading.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Genco Shipping & Trading?
6 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Genco Shipping & Trading in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating and 5 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Genco Shipping & Trading.
What are Wall Street analysts saying about Genco Shipping & Trading stock?
Here are some recent quotes from research analysts about Genco Shipping & Trading stock:
- 1. According to Zacks Investment Research, "Genco Shipping & Trading Ltd. is a ship owning company. It transport iron ore, coal, grain, steel products and other drybulk cargoes along shipping routes. The company owned fleet of dry cargo vessels which consists of Capesize, Panamax, Ultramax, Supramax, Handymax and Handysize vessels. Genco Shipping & Trading Ltd. is based in New York, United States. " (1/16/2019)
- 2. Maxim Group analysts commented, "We are initiating coverage of Genco Shipping (GNK), the owner of one of the largest, most diversified fleets of dry bulk vessels." (1/3/2019)
Has Genco Shipping & Trading been receiving favorable news coverage?
News stories about GNK stock have trended somewhat positive recently, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. The research group ranks the sentiment of media coverage by analyzing 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. Genco Shipping & Trading earned a media sentiment score of 1.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media stories about the shipping company a news buzz of 3.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the near term.
Who are some of Genco Shipping & Trading's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Genco Shipping & Trading include Ship Finance International (SFL), Euronav (EURN), SEASPAN CORP/SH SH (SSW), Scorpio Tankers (STNG), Pac BASIN SHIPP/ADR (PCFBY), Frontline (FRO), Seacor (CKH), Star Bulk Carriers (SBLK), DHT (DHT), DryShips (DRYS), COSTAMARE INC/SH (CMRE), Navigator (NVGS), Scorpio Bulkers (SALT), Teekay (TK) and Diana Shipping (DSX).
Who are Genco Shipping & Trading's key executives?
Genco Shipping & Trading's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Arthur L. Regan, Interim Exec. Chairman (Age 56)
- Mr. John C. Wobensmith, CEO, Pres & Sec. (Age 49)
- Mr. Apostolos Zafolias, Chief Financial Officer (Age 40)
- Mr. Joseph Adamo, Chief Accounting Officer, Controller & Treasurer (Age 57)
- Mr. Ivo Kempenaer, VP, Commercial Director & Head of Major Bulks
How do I buy shares of Genco Shipping & Trading?
Shares of GNK 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 Genco Shipping & Trading's stock price today?
One share of GNK stock can currently be purchased for approximately $8.22.
How big of a company is Genco Shipping & Trading?
Genco Shipping & Trading has a market capitalization of $342.31 million and generates $209.70 million in revenue each year. The shipping company earns $-58,720,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or ($1.29) on an earnings per share basis. Genco Shipping & Trading employs 35 workers across the globe.
What is Genco Shipping & Trading's official website?
How can I contact Genco Shipping & Trading?
Genco Shipping & Trading's mailing address is 299 Park Avenue 12th Floor, NEW YORK NY, 10171. The shipping company can be reached via phone at 646-443-8550.
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