NYSE:NAT Nordic American Tankers (NAT) Stock Price, News & Analysis $2.55 +0.08 (+3.24%) (As of 09:03 AM ET) Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends About Nordic American Tankers Stock (NYSE:NAT) 30 days 90 days 365 days Advanced Chart View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart Get NAT alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$2.55▼$2.5550-Day Range$2.47▼$3.6752-Week Range$2.46▼$4.64Volume14,122 shsAverage Volume2.53 million shsMarket Capitalization$532.43 millionP/E Ratio8.79Dividend Yield6.27%Price Target$3.75Consensus RatingHold Company OverviewNordic American Tankers Limited, a tanker company, acquires and charters double-hull tankers in Bermuda and internationally. It operates a fleet of 20 Suezmax crude oil tankers. The company was incorporated in 1995 and is headquartered in Hamilton, Bermuda.Read More… Nordic American Tankers Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks84th Percentile Overall ScoreNAT MarketRank™: Nordic American Tankers scored higher than 84% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 32nd out of 127 stocks in the transportation sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion3.0 / 5Analyst RatingHold Consensus RatingNordic American Tankers has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.00, and is based on no buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageNordic American Tankers has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Nordic American Tankers' stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation3.8 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth76.00% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Nordic American Tankers are expected to grow by 76.00% in the coming year, from $0.25 to $0.44 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Nordic American Tankers is 8.52, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 134.24.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Nordic American Tankers is 8.52, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Transportation sector average P/E ratio of about 18.02.Price to Book Value per Share RatioNordic American Tankers has a P/B Ratio of 0.96. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Short Interest2.0 / 5Short Interest LevelBearish Percentage of Shares Shorted4.91% 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 4.1.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Nordic American Tankers has recently increased by 5.34%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Dividend3.3 / 5Dividend StrengthStrong Dividend LeadershipNordic American Tankers is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 6.32%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthNordic American Tankers does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Nordic American Tankers is 55.17%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Nordic American Tankers will have a dividend payout ratio of 36.36% next year. This indicates that Nordic American Tankers will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about Nordic American Tankers' dividend. Sustainability and ESGN/AEnvironmental ScoreN/A Percentage of Shares Shorted4.91% 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 4.1.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Nordic American Tankers has recently increased by 5.34%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. News and Social Media3.0 / 5News Sentiment0.36 News SentimentNordic American Tankers has a news sentiment score of 0.36. 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 0.68 average news sentiment score of Transportation companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 5 news articles for Nordic American Tankers this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.Search Interest22 people have searched for NAT on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 16% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows11 people have added Nordic American Tankers to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 120% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership0.8 / 5Insider TradingN/A 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. Receive NAT Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Nordic American Tankers and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address NAT Stock News HeadlinesNordic American Tankers Ltd. Non-Executive Vice Chairman Acquires 100,000 Shares, Strengthening Family OwnershipDecember 17 at 10:29 AM | quiverquant.comNordic American Tankers Ltd (NYSE: NAT) – Non-Executive Vice Chairman of NAT, Alexander Hansson buys more sharesDecember 17 at 9:42 AM | globenewswire.comI was wrong. Dead wrong. I thought what happened 25 years ago was a once- in-a-lifetime event… but how wrong I was. Because here we are, a quarter of a century later, almost to the exact day, and it’s happening again. December 20, 2024 | Porter & Company (Ad)Nordic American Tankers goes ex dividend tomorrowDecember 16, 2024 | seekingalpha.comHansson Family Increases Stake in Nordic American Tankers Ltd with Purchase of 100,000 SharesDecember 12, 2024 | quiverquant.comNordic American Tankers Ltd (NYSE: NAT) – Founder, Chairman & CEO buys more shares in NATDecember 12, 2024 | globenewswire.comAlexander Hansson Acquires 50,000 Shares in Nordic American Tankers Ltd, Strengthening Family’s Shareholding to 8.05 Million SharesDecember 10, 2024 | quiverquant.comNordic American Tankers: Limited Downside Protection To Weaknesses In The Suezmax MarketDecember 10, 2024 | seekingalpha.comSee More Headlines NAT Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have NAT shares performed this year? Nordic American Tankers' stock was trading at $4.20 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, NAT stock has decreased by 41.2% and is now trading at $2.47. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. How were Nordic American Tankers' earnings last quarter? Nordic American Tankers Limited (NYSE:NAT) announced its earnings results on Tuesday, September, 3rd. The shipping company reported $0.10 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.07 by $0.03. The shipping company had revenue of $66.10 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $54.34 million. Nordic American Tankers had a net margin of 26.41% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 11.95%. Who are Nordic American Tankers' major shareholders? Top institutional shareholders of Nordic American Tankers include State Street Corp (1.96%), Two Sigma Advisers LP (1.81%), Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC (1.57%) and Geode Capital Management LLC (1.18%). How do I buy shares of Nordic American Tankers? Shares of NAT 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 Nordic American Tankers own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Nordic American Tankers investors own include Scilex (SCLX), Rigetti Computing (RGTI), Pfizer (PFE), Energy Transfer (ET), Meta Platforms (META), NVIDIA (NVDA) and Precigen (PGEN). Company Calendar Last Earnings9/03/2024Ex-Dividend for 11/26 Dividend9/26/2024Dividend Payable11/26/2024Ex-Dividend for 1/16 Dividend12/17/2024Today12/19/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Dividend Payable1/16/2025Get 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) 292-7202Fax441-292-5962Employees17Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$3.75 High Stock Price Target$4.00 Low Stock Price Target$3.50 Potential Upside/Downside+51.8%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.00 Research Coverage2 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$0.29 Trailing P/E Ratio8.52 Forward P/E Ratio9.88 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$98.71 million Net Margins26.41% Pretax Margin26.46% Return on Equity11.95% Return on Assets7.29% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.36 Current Ratio0.73 Quick Ratio0.56 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$367.47 million Price / Sales1.40 Cash Flow$0.68 per share Price / Cash Flow3.64 Book Value$2.58 per share Price / Book0.96Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares208,796,000Free Float202,845,000Market Cap$515.73 million OptionableOptionable Beta-0.26 Elon Musk's Next MoveWondering when you'll finally be able to invest in SpaceX, StarLink, or The Boring Company? 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