Update shared on28 Aug 2025
Fair value Decreased 1.27%The sharp rise in the future P/E ratio indicates deteriorating earnings expectations for MPC Container Ships, which aligns with a marginally decreased consensus analyst price target from NOK16.08 to NOK15.92.
What's in the News
- MPC Container Ships declared a cash dividend of USD 0.05 per share for the second quarter of 2025, marking a decrease.
- The company placed a USD 228 million order for four 4,500 TEU container vessels, each fixed on 3-year charters with a leading global liner, expected to generate USD 140 million in revenue and USD 100 million in EBITDA over the charter period.
- MPCC signed contracts with Taizhou Sanfu Ship Engineering for vessel delivery from the second half of 2027, holding options for additional scalability.
- The new vessels will be dual-fuel ready, incorporate advanced energy-efficient technologies, and have approximately 50% lower slot costs than peer vessels.
- The expansion is supported by divestment of older tonnage and over USD 100 million in new debt facilities, plus accordion option, promoting a younger, more environmentally compliant fleet.
Valuation Changes
Summary of Valuation Changes for MPC Container Ships
- The Consensus Analyst Price Target remained effectively unchanged, moving only marginally from NOK16.08 to NOK15.92.
- The Future P/E for MPC Container Ships has significantly risen from 25.79x to 260.00x.
- The Discount Rate for MPC Container Ships remained effectively unchanged, at 7.52%.
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