NYSE:FRO Frontline (FRO) Stock Price, News & Analysis $22.22 -0.05 (-0.22%) (As of 09/6/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$22.15▼$22.8250-Day Range$22.16▼$25.5552-Week Range$15.94▼$29.39Volume2.12 million shsAverage Volume1.78 million shsMarket Capitalization$4.95 billionP/E Ratio7.77Dividend Yield11.16%Price Target$27.58 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends Get Frontline alerts: Email Address Frontline MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingModerate Buy2.75 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside24.1% Upside$27.58 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy5.36% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthWeakBased on Four FactorsSustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment0.13Based on 4 Articles This WeekInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings Growth13.74%From $2.62 to $2.98 Per ShareSee 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.2.77 out of 5 starsTransportation Sector72nd out of 120 stocksDeep Sea Foreign Transportation Of Freight Industry20th out of 27 stocks 2.4 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingFrontline has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.75, and is based on 3 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageFrontline has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Frontline's stock forecast and price target. Previous Next 3.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted5.36% of the float of Frontline has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverFrontline has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 5.7.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Frontline has recently decreased by 9.02%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Previous Next 1.7 Dividend Strength Dividend LeadershipFrontline is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 10.64%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthFrontline does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Frontline is 86.71%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.Dividend SustainabilityBased on EPS estimates, Frontline will have a dividend payout ratio of 83.22% in the coming year. This indicates that Frontline may not be able to sustain their current dividend.Read more about Frontline's dividend. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for FRO. Previous Next 1.7 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentFrontline has a news sentiment score of 0.13. 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 0.53 average news sentiment score of Transportation companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 4 news articles for Frontline this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 15 people have searched for FRO on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -25% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 5 people have added Frontline to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -29% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 1.7 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Frontline insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders48.08% of the stock of Frontline is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.Percentage Held by InstitutionsOnly 22.70% of the stock of Frontline is held by institutions.Read more about Frontline's insider trading history. Previous Next 2.5 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Frontline are expected to grow by 13.74% in the coming year, from $2.62 to $2.98 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Frontline is 7.77, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 128.02.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Frontline is 7.77, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Transportation sector average P/E ratio of about 20.49.Price to Book Value per Share RatioFrontline has a P/B Ratio of 2.17. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Frontline's valuation and earnings. 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The company was founded in 1985 and is based in Limassol, Cyprus.Read More FRO Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart FRO Stock News HeadlinesSeptember 5 at 2:13 AM | americanbankingnews.comStockNews.com Upgrades Frontline (NYSE:FRO) to "Sell"September 1, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comFrontline (NYSE:FRO) Rating Reiterated by Jefferies Financial GroupSeptember 7, 2024 | Golden Crest (Ad)Biden's Successor: The Radical Threat to YOUR Savings!Kamala Harris isn't just playing politics; she's a serious threat to your financial security. Kamala has a plan to take over your money and leave you with nothing. Higher taxes, government control, and a digital dollar to track every penny you spend. This isn't about convenience; it's about CONTROL.August 31, 2024 | insidermonkey.comFrontline Ltd. (NYSE:FRO) Q2 2024 Earnings Call TranscriptAugust 30, 2024 | msn.comFrontline Navigates Choppy Waters: Q2 Revenue Soars, But EPS Sinks In Spicy Tanker MarketAugust 30, 2024 | seekingalpha.comFrontline plc 2024 Q2 - Results - Earnings Call PresentationAugust 30, 2024 | sfgate.comFrontline: Q2 Earnings SnapshotAugust 28, 2024 | 247wallst.comThese 6 Ultra-High-Yield Stocks Are in Our Passive Income Hall of FameSeptember 7, 2024 | Golden Crest (Ad)Biden's Successor: The Radical Threat to YOUR Savings!Kamala Harris isn't just playing politics; she's a serious threat to your financial security. Kamala has a plan to take over your money and leave you with nothing. Higher taxes, government control, and a digital dollar to track every penny you spend. This isn't about convenience; it's about CONTROL.August 28, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comFrontline (FRO) Scheduled to Post Earnings on FridayAugust 10, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comAn Intrinsic Calculation For Frontline plc (NYSE:FRO) Suggests It's 43% UndervaluedAugust 9, 2024 | seekingalpha.comFrontline plc's Stock And Fleet Are On The UpswingJuly 18, 2024 | 247wallst.com5 Ultra-High Yield Dividend Stocks to Buy in July and Hold ForeverJuly 10, 2024 | investorplace.comThe 3 Most Undervalued Oil & Gas Stocks to Buy in July 2024July 10, 2024 | 247wallst.com5 Under $30 Dividend Stocks to Buy NowJune 28, 2024 | investorplace.comHot Stocks: 3 Untapped Opportunities for a 1,000% ReturnJune 23, 2024 | 247wallst.comWant $13,000 in Passive Income? 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Email Address Company Calendar Ex-Dividend for 6/28 Dividend6/14/2024Dividend Payable6/28/2024Last Earnings8/30/2024Today9/07/2024Ex-Dividend for 9/30 Dividend9/13/2024Dividend Payable9/30/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)12/05/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorTransportation Industry Deep sea foreign transportation of freight Sub-IndustryOil & Gas Storage & Transportation Current SymbolNYSE:FRO CUSIPG3682E12 CIK913290 Webwww.frontline.bm Phone(572) 558-8767Fax441-295-3494Employees80Year Founded1985Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$27.58 High Stock Price Target$32.00 Low Stock Price Target$22.30 Potential Upside/Downside+24.1%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.75 Research Coverage4 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$2.86 Trailing P/E Ratio7.77 Forward P/E Ratio8.48 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$656.41 million Net Margins32.94% Pretax Margin33.04% Return on Equity23.14% Return on Assets9.74% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio1.59 Current Ratio1.75 Quick Ratio1.75 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$1.93 billion Price / Sales2.57 Cash Flow$3.38 per share Price / Cash Flow6.58 Book Value$10.23 per share Price / Book2.17Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares222,623,000Free Float115,586,000Market Cap$4.95 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.03 Social Links The 10 Best AI Stocks to Own in 2024Wondering where to start (or end) with AI stocks? These 10 simple stocks can help investors build long-term wealth as artificial intelligence continues to grow into the future.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Lars H. Barstad (Age 53)Chief Executive Officer of Frontline Management AS Comp: $1.22MMs. Inger Marie Klemp (Age 60)Chief Financial Officer of Frontline Management AS Marios SaveriadesSecretaryKey CompetitorsScorpio TankersNYSE:STNGGolar LNGNASDAQ:GLNGGolden Ocean GroupNASDAQ:GOGLTeekay TankersNYSE:TNKSFLNYSE:SFLView All CompetitorsInstitutional OwnershipSanctuary Advisors LLCBought 23,015 shares on 9/5/2024Ownership: 0.010%B. Riley Wealth Advisors Inc.Sold 3,164 shares on 8/19/2024Ownership: 0.008%Susquehanna International Group LLPSold 113,800 shares on 8/16/2024Ownership: 0.000%Susquehanna International Securities Ltd.Sold 3,126 shares on 8/16/2024Ownership: 0.011%Marathon Capital ManagementSold 5,000 shares on 8/15/2024Ownership: 0.004%View All Institutional Transactions FRO Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have FRO shares performed this year? Frontline's stock was trading at $20.05 at the beginning of 2024. Since then, FRO stock has increased by 10.8% and is now trading at $22.22. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. How were Frontline's earnings last quarter? Frontline plc (NYSE:FRO) released its quarterly earnings data on Friday, August, 30th. The shipping company reported $0.62 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.65 by $0.03. The shipping company earned $409.72 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $383.88 million. Frontline had a net margin of 32.94% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 23.14%. Who are Frontline's major shareholders? Top institutional investors of Frontline include Hsbc Holdings PLC (0.87%), Forest Avenue Capital Management LP (0.64%), Renaissance Technologies LLC (0.54%) and M&G Plc (0.39%). How do I buy shares of Frontline? Shares of FRO 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. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What other stocks do shareholders of Frontline own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Frontline investors own include AT&T (T), DHT (DHT), Energy Transfer (ET), AGNC Investment (AGNC), Enterprise Products Partners (EPD), Pfizer (PFE) and Annaly Capital Management (NLY). 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