Navios Maritime Partners (NMM) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Navios Maritime Partners L.P. (NYSE: NMM) is a dry bulk shipping company that owns and operates a fleet of Capesize, Panamax and Supramax vessels. The partnership charters its vessels under medium- and long-term contracts to a diverse group of charterers, providing seaborne transportation for major bulk cargoes such as iron ore, coal, grain and fertilizers. Through this asset-light model, Navios Maritime Partners seeks to generate stable cash flows while retaining flexibility to capitalize on market opportunities.

Formed in November 2007 and sponsored by Navios Maritime Holdings Inc., the partnership leverages the operating platform and commercial management capabilities of the Navios group. The fleet is deployed across key global trade routes, including Transatlantic, Pacific and Brazilian iron ore corridors. Navios Maritime Partners sources technical management and crewing expertise from established shipyards and service providers in Greece, Asia and the Americas.

The partnership’s administrative and corporate functions are supported by offices in Piraeus, Monaco and New York, connecting regional market intelligence with a global chartering network. Angeliki Frangou, founder and chairman of Navios Maritime Holdings, serves as chairman of the general partner of Navios Maritime Partners, underscoring the continuity of leadership and strategic alignment between the entities.

Since its IPO on the New York Stock Exchange, Navios Maritime Partners has focused on disciplined fleet renewal, employing selective newbuild and second-hand acquisitions alongside the sale or recycling of older tonnage. This approach is designed to maintain a modern vessel mix, improve operational efficiency and deliver consistent distributions to unitholders in varying market cycles.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $47.94 to $48.77
• 50-Day Range: $37.60 to $49.11
• 52-Week Range: $28.37 to $65.89
• Volume: 90,945 shs
• Average Volume: 112,345 shs
• Market Capitalization: $1.43 billion
• P/E Ratio: 4.81
• Dividend Yield: 0.41%
• Price Target: $80.00
• Consensus Rating: Buy

Navios Maritime Partners Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Navios Maritime Partners scored higher than 89% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 20th out of 129 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: 3.5 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Buy

Consensus Rating

Navios Maritime Partners has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 1 buy rating, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Upside Potential

Navios Maritime Partners has a consensus price target of $80.00, representing about 65.9% upside from its current price of $48.22.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Navios Maritime Partners has received no research coverage in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 3.8 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 23.02%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Navios Maritime Partners are expected to grow by 23.02% in the coming year, from $12.64 to $15.55 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Navios Maritime Partners is 4.81, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 280.42.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Navios Maritime Partners is 4.81, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Transportation sector average P/E ratio of about 13.73.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Navios Maritime Partners has a P/B Ratio of 0.46. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 5.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

1.33% of the float of Navios Maritime Partners has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Navios Maritime Partners has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Navios Maritime Partners has recently decreased by 13.11%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Yield

Navios Maritime Partners has a dividend yield of 0.42%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

Navios Maritime Partners does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of Navios Maritime Partners is 1.99%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

Dividend Sustainability

Based on earnings estimates, Navios Maritime Partners will have a dividend payout ratio of 1.29% next year. This indicates that Navios Maritime Partners will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: N/A
• Environmental Score: N/A

Percentage of Shares Shorted

1.33% of the float of Navios Maritime Partners has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Navios Maritime Partners has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Navios Maritime Partners has recently decreased by 13.11%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

News and Social Media

• Score: 1.8 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.25

News Sentiment

Navios Maritime Partners has a news sentiment score of 0.25. 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 0.96 average news sentiment score of Transportation companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for Navios Maritime Partners this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.

MarketBeat Follows

1 people have added Navios Maritime Partners to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Navios Maritime Partners insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Institutions

62.74% of the stock of Navios Maritime Partners is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

NMM Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have NMM shares performed this year?

Navios Maritime Partners' stock was trading at $43.29 on January 1st, 2025. Since then, NMM stock has increased by 11.4% and is now trading at $48.22.

How were Navios Maritime Partners' earnings last quarter?

Navios Maritime Partners LP (NYSE:NMM) announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, August, 21st. The shipping company reported $2.15 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.74 by $0.41. Navios Maritime Partners's revenue was down 4.3% compared to the same quarter last year.
Read the conference call transcript.

When did Navios Maritime Partners' stock split?

Navios Maritime Partners shares reverse split on the morning of Tuesday, May 21st 2019.The 1-15 reverse split was announced on Thursday, April 25th 2019. The number of shares owned by shareholders was adjusted after the closing bell on Monday, May 20th 2019. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the reverse split would have 7 shares after the split.

Who are Navios Maritime Partners' major shareholders?

Top institutional investors of Navios Maritime Partners include Ion Asset Management Ltd. (2.76%), Gratia Capital LLC (0.45%), Natixis (0.42%) and Moors & Cabot Inc. (0.31%).

How do I buy shares of Navios Maritime Partners?

Shares of NMM 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 Navios Maritime Partners own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Navios Maritime Partners investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Broadcom (AVGO), Meta Platforms (META), Arista Networks (ANET), Adobe (ADBE), Jabil (JBL) and GE Aerospace (GE).

Company Calendar

• Record date for 8/14 Dividend: 8/11/2025
• Ex-Dividend for 8/14 Dividend: 8/11/2025
• Dividend Payable: 8/14/2025
• Last Earnings: 8/21/2025
• Today: 9/13/2025
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 11/04/2025
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Transportation
• Industry: TRANS - SHIP
• Sub-Industry: Transportation
• Current Symbol: NYSE:NMM
• CIK: 1415921
• Web: www.navios-mlp.com
• Phone: (779) 798-2140
• Fax: 377-9798-2141
• Employees: 186
• Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for Navios Maritime Partners: $80.00
• High Price Target: $80.00
• Low Price Target: $80.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +65.9%
• Consensus Rating: Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 3.00
• Research Coverage: 1 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $10.03
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 4.81
• Forward P/E Ratio: 3.81
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: $367.31 million
• Net Margins: 23.31%
• Pretax Margin: 23.31%
• Return on Equity: 9.24%
• Return on Assets: 5.04%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.61
• Current Ratio: 1.09
• Quick Ratio: 1.01

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $1.31 billion
• Price / Sales: 1.10
• Cash Flow: $21.62 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 2.23
• Book Value: $104.62 per share
• Price / Book: 0.46

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 29,694,000
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: $1.43 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 1.56