Nordic American Tankers Ltd (NAT) concluded trading on Thursday at a closing price of $2.80, with 4.21 million shares of worth about $11.8 million changed hands on the day. Half year performance of the stock remained negative as price took a plunge of -24.73% during that period and on January 16, 2025 the price saw a loss of about -5.08%. Currently the company’s common shares owned by public are about 208.80M shares, out of which, 202.49M shares are available for trading.
Stock saw a price change of 2.56% in past 5 days and over the past one month there was a price change of 6.06%. Year-to-date (YTD), NAT shares are showing a performance of 12.00% which decreased to -37.36% when we look at its performance for past 12 months. Over the period of past 52 weeks, stock dropped to lowest price of $2.41 but also hit the highest price of $4.59 during that period. The average intraday trading volume for Nordic American Tankers Ltd shares is 2.81 million. The stock is currently trading 6.59% above its 20-day simple moving average (SMA20), while that difference is up 0.42% for SMA50 and it goes to -20.96% lower than SMA200.
Nordic American Tankers Ltd (NYSE: NAT) currently have 208.80M outstanding shares and institutions hold larger chunk of about 41.03% of that.
The stock has a current market capitalization of $584.63M and its 3Y-monthly beta is at -0.32. PE ratio of stock for trailing 12 months is 9.30, while it has posted earnings per share of $0.30 in the same period. It has Quick Ratio of 0.51 while making debt-to-equity ratio of 0.54. Volatility of a stock is a metric used to know how much the price of that stock is under influence and for NAT, volatility over the week remained 4.13% while standing at 3.66% over the month.
Stock’s fiscal year EPS is expected to drop by -44.15% while it is estimated to increase by 53.33% in next year.
Digging deeper we find that several firms have released their research notes about the support levels of the stock. Most recent of them is a note released by Jefferies on September 12, 2024 offering a Hold rating for the stock and assigned a target price of $4 to it. Coverage by Jefferies stated Nordic American Tankers Ltd (NAT) stock as a Buy in their note to investors on September 06, 2022, suggesting a price target of $4 for the stock. On July 21, 2022, Jefferies Initiated their recommendations, while on April 27, 2022, Jefferies Resumed their ratings for the stock with a price target of $2.50. Stock get an In-line rating from Evercore ISI on May 25, 2021.
