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Golar LNG (GLNG) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$55.03 +0.37 (+0.68%)
Closing price 05/7/2026 04:00 PM Eastern
Extended Trading
$55.60 +0.56 (+1.03%)
As of 05/7/2026 07:52 PM Eastern
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About Golar LNG Stock (NASDAQ:GLNG)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$53.25
$55.22
50-Day Range
$42.94
$57.09
52-Week Range
$35.02
$57.29
Volume
1.83 million shs
Average Volume
1.16 million shs
Market Capitalization
$5.58 billion
P/E Ratio
85.99
Dividend Yield
1.82%
Price Target
$51.13
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy

Company Overview

Golar LNG Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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33rd Percentile Overall Score

GLNG MarketRank™: 

Golar LNG scored higher than 33% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 197th out of 248 stocks in the energy sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Golar LNG has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.67, and is based on 1 strong buy rating, 2 buy ratings, 3 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

  • Downside Risk

    Golar LNG has a consensus price target of $51.13, representing about 7.1% downside from its current price of $55.03.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Golar LNG has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about Golar LNG's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Golar LNG are expected to grow by 18.97% in the coming year, from $0.58 to $0.69 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Golar LNG is 85.99, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 44.16.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Golar LNG is 85.99, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Energy sector average P/E ratio of about 15.22.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Golar LNG has a P/B Ratio of 2.70. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about Golar LNG's valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    6.99% of the float of Golar LNG has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Golar LNG has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.96.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Golar LNG has recently decreased by 10.27%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    Golar LNG pays a meaningful dividend of 1.83%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

    Golar LNG has only been increasing its dividend for 2 years.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of Golar LNG is 156.25%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on EPS estimates, Golar LNG will have a dividend payout ratio of 144.93% in the coming year. This indicates that Golar LNG may not be able to sustain their current dividend.

  • Read more about Golar LNG's dividend.
  • News Sentiment

    Golar LNG has a news sentiment score of 0.24. 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 0.67 average news sentiment score of Energy companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 4 news articles for Golar LNG this week, compared to 4 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    Only 2 people have searched for GLNG on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -89% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    5 people have added Golar LNG to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 150% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Golar LNG insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    0.02% of the stock of Golar LNG is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    92.21% of the stock of Golar LNG is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about Golar LNG's insider trading history.
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GLNG Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Golar LNG's stock was trading at $37.21 on January 1st, 2026. Since then, GLNG shares have increased by 47.9% and is now trading at $55.03.

Golar LNG Limited (NASDAQ:GLNG) released its quarterly earnings data on Saturday, February, 14th. The shipping company reported $0.09 earnings per share for the quarter. The shipping company earned $132.81 million during the quarter. Golar LNG had a net margin of 16.69% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 6.24%.
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Golar LNG subsidiaries include these companies: Egyptian Natural Gas Holding Company, Gimi Holding Company Limited (a), Gimi MS Corporation (b), Golar Gandria N.V., Golar GP LLC – Limited Liability Company, Golar Hilli Corp. (c), Golar Hilli LLC (c), and more.

Golar LNG's top institutional shareholders include Verbena Value LP (1.19%), ARS Investment Partners LLC (0.30%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.27%) and Ashoka WhiteOak Capital Pte Ltd (0.22%).

Shares of GLNG 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.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Golar LNG investors own include American Water Works (AWK), Waste Connections (WCN), AUO (AUOTY), DiamondRock Hospitality (DRH), The RMR Group (RMR) and Triple Flag Precious Metals (TFPM).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
2/14/2026
Record date for 3/18 Dividend
3/09/2026
Ex-Dividend for 3/18 Dividend
3/09/2026
Dividend Payable
3/18/2026
Today
5/07/2026
Next Earnings (Estimated)
5/20/2026
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NASDAQ
Sector
Energy
Industry
OIL - INTL INTGD
Sub-Industry
Oil & Gas Storage & Transportation
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:GLNG
CIK
1207179
Employees
1,700
Year Founded
1946

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$56.00
Low Price Target
$44.50
Potential Upside/Downside
-7.1%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.67
Research Coverage
6 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$0.64
Trailing P/E Ratio
85.99
Forward P/E Ratio
94.88
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
$65.68 million
Net Margins
16.69%
Pretax Margin
27.43%
Return on Equity
6.24%
Return on Assets
2.94%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
1.19
Current Ratio
2.55
Quick Ratio
2.55

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$393.52 million
Price / Sales
14.17
Cash Flow
$2.14 per share
Price / Cash Flow
25.74
Book Value
$20.41 per share
Price / Book
2.70

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
101,320,000
Free Float
101,299,000
Market Cap
$5.58 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.06

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This page (NASDAQ:GLNG) was last updated on 5/8/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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