Seaspan Corporation operates as an independent charter owner and manager of containerships in Hong Kong. The company charters its containerships under long-term, fixed-rate time charters to various container liner companies. As of February 15, 2018, it operated a fleet of 91 containerships. The company was founded in 2005 and is based in Hong Kong, Hong Kong.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Deep sea foreign transportation of freight
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorTransportation
Phone852-2540-1686
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$1.10 billion
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees4,100
Next Earnings Date8/7/2019 (Estimated)
OptionableOptionable
SEASPAN CORP/SH SH (NYSE:SSW) Frequently Asked Questions
What is SEASPAN CORP/SH SH's stock symbol?
SEASPAN CORP/SH SH trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "SSW."
How often does SEASPAN CORP/SH SH pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for SEASPAN CORP/SH SH?
SEASPAN CORP/SH SH declared a quarterly dividend on Monday, April 8th. Stockholders of record on Monday, April 22nd will be paid a dividend of $0.125 per share on Tuesday, April 30th. This represents a $0.50 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 5.51%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, April 18th. View SEASPAN CORP/SH SH's Dividend History.
How were SEASPAN CORP/SH SH's earnings last quarter?
SEASPAN CORP/SH SH (NYSE:SSW) announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, May, 1st. The shipping company reported $0.19 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.18 by $0.01. The shipping company had revenue of $285.30 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $287.14 million. SEASPAN CORP/SH SH had a return on equity of 9.67% and a net margin of 42.91%. The firm's revenue was up 26.9% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the firm posted $0.37 earnings per share. View SEASPAN CORP/SH SH's Earnings History.
When is SEASPAN CORP/SH SH's next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for SSW?
4 analysts have issued twelve-month price objectives for SEASPAN CORP/SH SH's shares. Their forecasts range from $6.00 to $12.00. On average, they expect SEASPAN CORP/SH SH's share price to reach $9.25 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 2.0% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for SEASPAN CORP/SH SH.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for SEASPAN CORP/SH SH?
4 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for SEASPAN CORP/SH SH in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 2 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for SEASPAN CORP/SH SH.
Has SEASPAN CORP/SH SH been receiving favorable news coverage?
News stories about SSW stock have been trending somewhat positive on Monday, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. The research firm identifies positive and negative press coverage by monitoring more than six thousand blog and news sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. SEASPAN CORP/SH SH earned a coverage optimism score of 1.4 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news stories about the shipping company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is extremely likely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the near term. View News Stories for SEASPAN CORP/SH SH.
Are investors shorting SEASPAN CORP/SH SH?
SEASPAN CORP/SH SH saw a increase in short interest during the month of May. As of May 31st, there was short interest totalling 5,770,700 shares, an increase of 19.0% from the April 30th total of 4,850,900 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 760,900 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 7.6 days. Approximately 5.1% of the shares of the company are sold short. View SEASPAN CORP/SH SH's Current Options Chain.
Who are some of SEASPAN CORP/SH SH's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to SEASPAN CORP/SH SH include Euronav (EURN), Ship Finance International (SFL), Scorpio Tankers (STNG), Frontline (FRO), PAC BASIN SHIPP/ADR (PCFBY), Seacor (CKH), DHT (DHT), Star Bulk Carriers (SBLK), COSTAMARE INC/SH (CMRE), Navigator (NVGS), Dorian LPG (LPG), Eagle Bulk Shipping (EGLE), DryShips (DRYS), Teekay (TK) and Genco Shipping & Trading (GNK).
What other stocks do shareholders of SEASPAN CORP/SH SH own?
Who are SEASPAN CORP/SH SH's key executives?
SEASPAN CORP/SH SH's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Bing Ruan Chen CPA, Pres, CEO & Director (Age 52)
- Mr. Peter Curtis, Exec. VP and Chief Commercial & Technical Officer (Age 60)
- Mr. Ryan Courson, Chief Financial Officer
- Mr. Michael Sieffert, Director of Corp. Fin.
- Mr. Anthony Gerstein, Sr. Director of Investor Relations
Who are SEASPAN CORP/SH SH's major shareholders?
SEASPAN CORP/SH SH's stock is owned by a number of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Punch & Associates Investment Management Inc. (0.45%), DDD Partners LLC (0.31%), Pecaut & CO. (0.18%), Pecaut & CO. (0.18%), CIBC World Markets Inc. (0.17%) and Raymond James & Associates (0.17%). Company insiders that own SEASPAN CORP/SH SH stock include Gerry Yougui Wang and Nicholas Pitts-Tucker. View Institutional Ownership Trends for SEASPAN CORP/SH SH.
Which major investors are selling SEASPAN CORP/SH SH stock?
SSW stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Shelton Capital Management, CIBC World Markets Inc., Thornburg Investment Management Inc., PFG Advisors, Arrow Investment Advisors LLC, Pecaut & CO., Pecaut & CO. and Investors Asset Management of Georgia Inc. GA ADV. View Insider Buying and Selling for SEASPAN CORP/SH SH.
Which major investors are buying SEASPAN CORP/SH SH stock?
SSW stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Private Management Group Inc., Raymond James & Associates, Tibra Equities Europe Ltd, Punch & Associates Investment Management Inc., Cavalier Investments LLC, DDD Partners LLC, Joseph P. Lucia & Associates LLC and Lodestar Investment Counsel LLC IL. Company insiders that have bought SEASPAN CORP/SH SH stock in the last two years include Gerry Yougui Wang and Nicholas Pitts-Tucker. View Insider Buying and Selling for SEASPAN CORP/SH SH.
How do I buy shares of SEASPAN CORP/SH SH?
Shares of SSW 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 SEASPAN CORP/SH SH's stock price today?
One share of SSW stock can currently be purchased for approximately $9.07.
How big of a company is SEASPAN CORP/SH SH?
SEASPAN CORP/SH SH has a market capitalization of $1.95 billion and generates $1.10 billion in revenue each year. The shipping company earns $278.80 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.22 on an earnings per share basis. SEASPAN CORP/SH SH employs 4,100 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About SEASPAN CORP/SH SH.
What is SEASPAN CORP/SH SH's official website?
How can I contact SEASPAN CORP/SH SH?
SEASPAN CORP/SH SH's mailing address is UNIT 2 2ND FLOOR BUPA CENTRE 141 CONNAUGHT ROAD WEST, HONG KONG K3, . The shipping company can be reached via phone at 852-2540-1686 or via email at [email protected]
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