Navigator (NVGS) Stock Forecast, Price & News

1 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Navigator in the last year. There are currently 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "buy" NVGS shares.
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1 Wall Street research analysts have issued 1-year target prices for Navigator's shares. Their NVGS share price forecasts range from $18.00 to $18.00. On average, they predict the company's share price to reach $18.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 21.3% from the stock's current price.
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Navigator's stock was trading at $11.96 at the beginning of the year. Since then, NVGS shares have increased by 24.1% and is now trading at $14.84.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, November 21st 2023.
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Navigator Holdings Ltd. (NYSE:NVGS) released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, August, 17th. The shipping company reported $0.25 EPS for the quarter, meeting analysts' consensus estimates of $0.25. The shipping company had revenue of $135.34 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $113.83 million. Navigator had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 4.62% and a net margin of 11.53%. During the same period in the previous year, the business posted $0.18 earnings per share.

Navigator announced a -- dividend on Tuesday, August 15th. Stockholders of record on Friday, September 8th will be paid a dividend of $0.05 per share on Friday, September 22nd. This represents a dividend yield of 1.5%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, September 7th.
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ETFs with the largest weight of Navigator (NYSE:NVGS) stock in their portfolio include Invesco Dynamic Oil & Gas Services ETF (PXJ).SonicShares Global Shipping ETF (BOAT).

Navigator (NYSE:NVGS) pays an annual dividend of $0.20 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.36%. The dividend payout ratio is 25.97%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, NVGS will have a dividend payout ratio of 14.08% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Navigator investors own include Energy Transfer (ET), Teekay LNG Partners (TGP), GasLog (GLOG), Enbridge (ENB), Gilead Sciences (GILD), GasLog Partners (GLOP), New Residential Investment (NRZ), Enterprise Products Partners (EPD) and Fanuc (FANUY).

Navigator trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "NVGS."

Navigator's stock is owned by many different retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Gagnon Securities LLC (2.12%), Steinberg Asset Management LLC (1.57%), Royce & Associates LP (1.20%), Frontier Capital Management Co. LLC (1.02%), Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. (0.78%) and Gamco Investors INC. ET AL (0.63%).

Shares of NVGS stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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One share of NVGS stock can currently be purchased for approximately $14.84.

Navigator (NYSE:NVGS) has a market capitalization of $1.11 billion and generates $473.79 million in revenue each year. The shipping company earns $53.47 million in net income (profit) each year or $0.77 on an earnings per share basis.

The company employs 155 workers across the globe.

Navigator's mailing address is 10 BRESSENDEN PLACE, LONDON X0, SW1E 5DH. The official website for the company is www.navigatorgas.com. The shipping company can be reached via phone at 442073404850, via email at mail@navigatorgas.com, or via fax at 44-20-7340-4858.