NYSE:NAT Nordic American Tankers (NAT) Stock Price, News & Analysis → Forget the “Magnificent 7” Tech Companies, Buy This AI Stock Instead (From Banyan Hill Publishing) (Ad) Free NAT Stock Alerts $4.23 0.00 (0.00%) (As of 12:52 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$4.21▼$4.2850-Day Range$3.76▼$4.2552-Week Range$3.44▼$4.83Volume931,697 shsAverage Volume2.76 million shsMarket Capitalization$883.22 millionP/E Ratio9.00Dividend Yield11.35%Price Target$5.33 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media Get Nordic American Tankers alerts: Email Address Nordic American Tankers MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingModerate Buy2.67 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside25.5% Upside$5.33 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy3.20% of Shares Sold ShortDividend StrengthWeakBased on Four FactorsSustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment0.57Based on 7 Articles This WeekInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings GrowthN/ASee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.3.36 out of 5 starsTransportation Sector54th out of 117 stocksWater Transportation Industry7th out of 17 stocks 3.3 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingNordic American Tankers has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.67, and is based on 2 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageNordic American Tankers has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Nordic American Tankers' stock forecast and price target. Previous Next 5.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted3.20% of the outstanding shares of Nordic American Tankers have been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverNordic American Tankers has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.5, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Nordic American Tankers has recently decreased by 20.67%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Previous Next 1.7 Dividend Strength Dividend LeadershipNordic American Tankers is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 11.54%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthNordic American Tankers has only been increasing its dividend for 1 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Nordic American Tankers is 102.13%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.Dividend SustainabilityBased on EPS estimates, Nordic American Tankers will have a dividend payout ratio of 80.00% in the coming year. This indicates that Nordic American Tankers may not be able to sustain their current dividend.Read more about Nordic American Tankers' dividend. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for NAT. Previous Next 2.0 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentNordic American Tankers has a news sentiment score of 0.57. 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 news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Transportation companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 7 news articles for Nordic American Tankers this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 31 people have searched for NAT on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -9% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 9 people have added Nordic American Tankers to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -55% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 0.8 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Nordic American Tankers insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 2.85% of the stock of Nordic American Tankers is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions44.29% of the stock of Nordic American Tankers is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Nordic American Tankers' insider trading history. Previous Next 1.3 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Nordic American Tankers are expected to remain at $0.60 per share in the coming year.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Nordic American Tankers is 9.04, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 145.60.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Nordic American Tankers is 9.04, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Transportation sector average P/E ratio of about 21.45.Price to Book Value per Share RatioNordic American Tankers has a P/B Ratio of 1.65. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Nordic American Tankers' valuation and earnings. 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The company was incorporated in 1995 and is headquartered in Hamilton, Bermuda.Read More NAT Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart NAT Stock News HeadlinesMay 15 at 5:20 AM | americanbankingnews.comStockNews.com Downgrades Nordic American Tankers (NYSE:NAT) to SellMay 14 at 7:26 PM | finanznachrichten.deNordic American Tankers Limited - 1Q 2024 Earnings ReportMay 14 at 7:26 PM | finance.yahoo.comIs Nordic American Tankers Ltd (NYSE:NAT) the Best High-Dividend Penny Stock to Buy Now?May 14 at 9:45 AM | globenewswire.comNordic American Tankers Ltd (NYSE: NAT) – 1Q 2024 Earnings ReportMay 14 at 6:45 AM | investorplace.com3 Under-$10 Energy Stocks That Can Double in 2025May 12, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comNordic American Tankers Limited (NYSE:NAT) Short Interest Down 20.7% in AprilMay 8, 2024 | investorplace.comMillionaire Blueprint: 3 Stocks Under $5 With Massive Growth Potential by 2028May 2, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comNordic American Tankers Full Year 2023 Earnings: Misses ExpectationsApril 28, 2024 | investorplace.com7 Penny Stocks to Buy on the Dip: April 2024April 24, 2024 | insidermonkey.com5 Extreme Dividend Stocks to Buy NowApril 21, 2024 | msn.com£20k in an ISA? 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Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings3/01/2024Ex-Dividend for 4/10 Dividend3/19/2024Dividend Payable4/10/2024Today5/16/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)5/27/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorTransportation Industry Water transportation Sub-IndustryOil & Gas Storage & Transportation Current SymbolNYSE:NAT CUSIPG6577310 CIK1000177 Webwww.nat.bm Phone(441) 292-7202Fax441-292-5962Employees18Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$5.33 High Stock Price Target$6.00 Low Stock Price Target$4.50 Potential Upside/Downside+25.2%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.67 Research Coverage3 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$0.47 Trailing P/E Ratio9.06 Forward P/E Ratio7.10 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$98.71 million Net Margins37.65% Pretax Margin25.23% Return on Equity18.12% Return on Assets11.41% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.50 Current Ratio1.55 Quick Ratio1.10 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$262.18 million Price / Sales3.39 Cash Flow$0.74 per share Price / Cash Flow5.73 Book Value$2.58 per share Price / Book1.65Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares208,800,000Free Float202,845,000Market Cap$889.49 million OptionableOptionable Beta-0.09 The Best High-Yield Dividend Stocks for 2024Looking to generate income with your stock portfolio? Use these ten stocks to generate a safe and reliable source of investment income.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Herbjorn Hansson (Age 76)Founder, Chairman, President & CEO Mr. Bjorn Giaever (Age 57)Executive VP, CFO & Secretary Mr. Jan Halvard Aas Møller (Age 39)Head of Investor Relations and Financial Manager Erik TomstadExecutive Vice President of CharteringKey CompetitorsTeekay TankersNYSE:TNKGolar LNGNASDAQ:GLNGGolden Ocean GroupNASDAQ:GOGLCoolNYSE:CLCOInternational SeawaysNYSE:INSWView All CompetitorsInstitutional OwnershipPrice T Rowe Associates Inc. MDBought 8,985 shares on 5/15/2024Ownership: 0.028%Quadrature Capital LtdSold 143,838 shares on 5/15/2024Ownership: 0.007%MQS Management LLCSold 8,246 shares on 5/14/2024Ownership: 0.011%Vanguard Group Inc.Bought 275,707 shares on 5/10/2024Ownership: 0.806%Prevail Innovative Wealth Advisors LLCBought 623,153 shares on 5/10/2024Ownership: 0.298%View All Institutional Transactions NAT Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Nordic American Tankers stock right now? 3 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Nordic American Tankers in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 hold rating and 2 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" NAT shares. View NAT analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Nordic American Tankers' stock price target for 2024? 3 equities research analysts have issued twelve-month price targets for Nordic American Tankers' shares. Their NAT share price targets range from $4.50 to $6.00. On average, they predict the company's share price to reach $5.33 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 25.5% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for NAT or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have NAT shares performed in 2024? Nordic American Tankers' stock was trading at $4.20 at the beginning of 2024. Since then, NAT stock has increased by 1.2% and is now trading at $4.25. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. Are investors shorting Nordic American Tankers? Nordic American Tankers saw a decrease in short interest in the month of April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 6,680,000 shares, a decrease of 20.7% from the April 15th total of 8,420,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 2,640,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 2.5 days. View Nordic American Tankers' Short Interest. When is Nordic American Tankers' next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, May 27th 2024. View our NAT earnings forecast. How were Nordic American Tankers' earnings last quarter? Nordic American Tankers Limited (NYSE:NAT) issued its earnings results on Friday, March, 1st. The shipping company reported $0.08 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.14 by $0.06. The shipping company had revenue of $59.25 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $68.90 million. Nordic American Tankers had a net margin of 37.65% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 18.12%. During the same quarter last year, the firm posted $0.17 earnings per share. How often does Nordic American Tankers pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Nordic American Tankers? Nordic American Tankers announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, February 29th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, March 20th will be paid a dividend of $0.12 per share on Wednesday, April 10th. This represents a $0.48 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 11.29%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, March 19th. This is a boost from the stock's previous quarterly dividend of $0.06. Read our dividend analysis for NAT. Is Nordic American Tankers a good dividend stock? Nordic American Tankers (NYSE:NAT) pays an annual dividend of $0.48 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 11.54%. NAT has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The company does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio is 102.13%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Based on EPS estimates, NAT will have a dividend payout ratio of 80.00% in the coming year. This indicates that the company may not be able to sustain their current dividend. Read our dividend analysis for NAT. What ETFs hold Nordic American Tankers' stock? ETFs with the largest weight of Nordic American Tankers (NYSE:NAT) stock in their portfolio include Invesco Oil & Gas Services ETF (PXJ) and SonicShares Global Shipping ETF (BOAT).Arch Indices VOI Absolute Income ETF (VWI). What is Ignacio Miras Massaguer's approval rating as Nordic American Tankers' CEO? 3 employees have rated Nordic American Tankers Chief Executive Officer Ignacio Miras Massaguer on Glassdoor.com. Ignacio Miras Massaguer has an approval rating of 68% among the company's employees. What other stocks do shareholders of Nordic American Tankers own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Nordic American Tankers investors own include Precigen (PGEN), Energy Transfer (ET), The Gabelli Dividend & Income Trust (GDV), Marinus Pharmaceuticals (MRNS), Realty Income (O), Ford Motor (F), AT&T (T), OPKO Health (OPK), Lumen Technologies (LUMN) and Annaly Capital Management (NLY). Who are Nordic American Tankers' major shareholders? Nordic American Tankers' stock is owned by a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC (1.93%), Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC (1.93%), Vanguard Group Inc. (0.81%), Greylin Investment Management Inc (0.51%), Significant Wealth Partners LLC (0.38%) and Prevail Innovative Wealth Advisors LLC (0.30%). How do I buy shares of Nordic American Tankers? Shares of NAT stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. 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