How have SFL shares performed this year?

SFL's stock was trading at $11.28 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, SFL shares have decreased by 1.1% and is now trading at $11.16. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here .

How were SFL's earnings last quarter?

SFL Co. Ltd. (NYSE:SFL) issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, August, 14th. The shipping company reported $0.16 EPS for the quarter. The company's revenue for the quarter was up 16.1% on a year-over-year basis.

Who are SFL's major shareholders?

SFL's top institutional investors include Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (6.49%), American Century Companies Inc. (2.02%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.99%) and Renaissance Technologies LLC (0.92%). View institutional ownership trends .

How do I buy shares of SFL?

Shares of SFL 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 SFL own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that SFL investors own include Energy Transfer (ET) , AT&T (T) , New Residential Investment (NRZ) , Esperion Therapeutics (ESPR) , Ford Motor (F) , Frontier Communications (FTR) and Pfizer (PFE) .

NYSE:SFL

SFL (SFL) Stock Price, News & Analysis

$11.16

-0.24 (-2.11%)

(As of 09/6/2024 ET)

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Today's Range: $11.13
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$11.49
50-Day Range: $10.94
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$14.04
52-Week Range: $10.27
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$14.62

Volume: 918,050 shs
Average Volume: 900,147 shs
Market Capitalization: $1.55 billion

P/E Ratio: 11.51
Dividend Yield: 9.68%
Price Target: $16.00

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SFL MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating: Buy
3.00 Rating Score
Upside/Downside: 43.4% Upside
$16.00 Price Target
Short Interest: Healthy
1.05% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength: Weak
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability: N/A
News Sentiment: 0.15
Based on 2 Articles This Week
Insider Trading: N/A
Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

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.

3.12 out of 5 stars

Transportation Sector

63rd out of 120 stocks

Deep Sea Foreign Transportation Of Freight Industry

16th out of 27 stocks

3.5

Analyst's Opinion

Consensus Rating
SFL has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 2 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.
Amount of Analyst Coverage
SFL has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.
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5.0

Short Interest

Percentage of Shares Shorted
1.05% of the float of SFL has been sold short.
Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover
SFL has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.1, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
Change versus previous month
Short interest in SFL has recently decreased by 24.50%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

1.7

Dividend Strength

Dividend Leadership
SFL is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 9.40%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.
Dividend Growth
SFL does not have a long track record of dividend growth.
Dividend Coverage
The dividend payout ratio of SFL is 111.34%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.
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N/A

Sustainability and ESG

Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Score
There is no current Upright™ data available for SFL.

1.8

News and Social Media Coverage

News Sentiment
SFL has a news sentiment score of 0.15. 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 Week
MarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for SFL this week, compared to 4 articles on an average week.
Search Interest
25 people have searched for SFL on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 127% compared to the previous 30 days.
MarketBeat Follows
Only 4 people have added SFL to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -33% compared to the previous 30 days.

0.0

Company Ownership

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling
In the past three months, SFL insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.
Percentage Held by Institutions
Only 28.59% of the stock of SFL is held by institutions.
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1.3

Earnings and Valuation

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market
The P/E ratio of SFL is 11.51, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 128.08.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector
The P/E ratio of SFL is 11.51, 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 Ratio
SFL has a P/B Ratio of 1.49. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.
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About SFL Stock (NYSE:SFL)

SFL Corporation Ltd., a maritime and offshore asset owning and chartering company, engages in the ownership, operation, and chartering out of vessels and offshore related assets on medium and long-term charters. The company operates in various sectors of the maritime, and shipping and offshore industries, including oil transportation, dry bulk shipments, chemical transportation, oil products transportation, container transportation, car transportation, and drilling rigs. As of December 31, 2023, the company owned seven crude oil carriers, six oil product tankers, 15 dry bulk carriers, 32 container vessels, one jack-up drilling rig, one ultra-deepwater drilling rig, and five car carriers. It primarily operates in Bermuda, Canada, Cyprus, Liberia, Namibia, Norway, Singapore, the United Kingdom, and the Marshall Islands. The company was formerly known as Ship Finance International Limited and changed its name to SFL Corporation Ltd. in September 2019. SFL Corporation Ltd. was founded in 2003 and is based in Hamilton, Bermuda.

SFL Stock Price History

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SFL Stock News Headlines

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Company Calendar

Ex-Dividend for 6/26 Dividend: 5/24/2024
Dividend Payable: 6/26/2024
Last Earnings: 8/14/2024
Today: 9/07/2024
Ex-Dividend for 9/27 Dividend: 9/11/2024
Dividend Payable: 9/27/2024
Next Earnings (Estimated): 11/13/2024
Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2024

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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange: NYSE
Sector: Transportation
Industry: Deep sea foreign transportation of freight
Sub-Industry: Oil & Gas Storage & Transportation
Current Symbol: NYSE:SFL
CUSIP: G8107510
CIK: 1289877
Web: www.sflcorp.com
Phone: (441) 295-9500
Fax: 1-441-295-3494
Employees: 21
Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target: $16.00
High Stock Price Target: $16.00
Low Stock Price Target: $16.00
Potential Upside/Downside: +43.4%
Consensus Rating: Buy
Rating Score (0-4): 3.00
Research Coverage: 2 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): $0.97
Trailing P/E Ratio: 11.51
Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
P/E Growth: N/A
Net Income: $83.94 million
Net Margins: 15.17%
Pretax Margin: 16.10%
Return on Equity: 12.58%
Return on Assets: 3.49%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 1.65
Current Ratio: 0.34
Quick Ratio: 0.34

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales: $822.26 million
Price / Sales: 1.88
Cash Flow: $2.08 per share
Price / Cash Flow: 5.37
Book Value: $7.50 per share
Price / Book: 1.49

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares: 138,562,000
Free Float: N/A
Market Cap: $1.55 billion
Optionable: Optionable
Beta: 0.67

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Key Executives

Mr. Ole Bjarte Hjertaker (Age 57)
CEO of SFL Management AS & Director
Mr. Aksel C. Olesen (Age 48)
Chief Financial Officer of SFL Management AS
Mr. Trym Otto Sjølie
Chief Operating Officer
Ms. Thecla Panagides
Chief Accounting Officer
Mr. Marius Furuly
Vice President of Finance & Investor Relations
Ms. Jannicke Eilertsen
Compliance Officer
Mr. Mikkel Storm Weum
Senior Vice President of Business Development
Mr. André Reppen (Age 42)
Senior VP & Chief Treasurer of SFL Management AS
Mr. James Ayers (Age 42)
Company Secretary

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SFL Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have SFL shares performed this year?: SFL's stock was trading at $11.28 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, SFL shares have decreased by 1.1% and is now trading at $11.16.
View the best growth stocks for 2024 here.
How were SFL's earnings last quarter?: SFL Co. Ltd. (NYSE:SFL) issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, August, 14th. The shipping company reported $0.16 EPS for the quarter. The company's revenue for the quarter was up 16.1% on a year-over-year basis.
Who are SFL's major shareholders?: SFL's top institutional investors include Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (6.49%), American Century Companies Inc. (2.02%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.99%) and Renaissance Technologies LLC (0.92%).
View institutional ownership trends.
How do I buy shares of SFL?: Shares of SFL 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 SFL own?: Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that SFL investors own include Energy Transfer (ET), AT&T (T), New Residential Investment (NRZ), Esperion Therapeutics (ESPR), Ford Motor (F), Frontier Communications (FTR) and Pfizer (PFE).

This page (NYSE:SFL) was last updated on 9/7/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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SFL (SFL) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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Analyst's Opinion

Consensus Rating

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Short Interest

Percentage of Shares Shorted

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Change versus previous month

Dividend Strength

Dividend Leadership

Dividend Growth

Dividend Coverage

Sustainability and ESG

Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Score

News and Social Media Coverage

News Sentiment

News Coverage This Week

Search Interest

MarketBeat Follows

Company Ownership

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

Percentage Held by Institutions

Earnings and Valuation

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

About SFL Stock (NYSE:SFL)

SFL Stock Price History

SFL Stock News Headlines

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Industry, Sector and Symbol

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Sales & Book Value

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Institutional Ownership

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