MPC Container Ships ASA

OB:MPCC Stock Report

Market Cap: NOK 7.1b

MPC Container Ships (MPCC) Stock Overview

Owns and operates a portfolio of container vessels. More details

MPCC fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation4/6
Future Growth0/6
Past Performance3/6
Financial Health5/6
Dividends3/6

Rewards

Trading at 29.3% below our estimate of its fair value

Risk Analysis

High level of non-cash earnings

Earnings are forecast to decline by an average of 57.7% per year for the next 3 years

Dividend of 20.07% is not well covered by free cash flows


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Fleet Optimization Will Improve Efficiency Amid Potential Revenue Decline

Key Takeaways Strategic fleet optimization and a strong charter backlog enhance revenue visibility, improving net margins and supporting earnings stability. Proactive capital allocation and sustainable financing investments lower capital costs, boosting financial flexibility and positioning the company for growth.
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NOK 16.48
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2.5% undervalued intrinsic discount
-17.37%
Revenue growth p.a.
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Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for MPC Container Ships
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceNOK 16.07
52 Week HighNOK 26.94
52 Week LowNOK 12.20
Beta1.22
1 Month Change-0.71%
3 Month Change18.55%
1 Year Change-28.51%
3 Year Change-20.95%
5 Year Change695.54%
Change since IPO-66.52%

Recent News & Updates

MPC Container Ships ASA Just Beat EPS By 19%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

May 24
MPC Container Ships ASA Just Beat EPS By 19%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

Recent updates

MPC Container Ships ASA Just Beat EPS By 19%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

May 24
MPC Container Ships ASA Just Beat EPS By 19%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

At kr17.09, Is MPC Container Ships ASA (OB:MPCC) Worth Looking At Closely?

May 16
At kr17.09, Is MPC Container Ships ASA (OB:MPCC) Worth Looking At Closely?

MPC Container Ships' (OB:MPCC) Anemic Earnings Might Be Worse Than You Think

Mar 07
MPC Container Ships' (OB:MPCC) Anemic Earnings Might Be Worse Than You Think

MPC Container Ships ASA Beat Revenue Forecasts By 6.1%: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Next

Feb 28
MPC Container Ships ASA Beat Revenue Forecasts By 6.1%: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Next
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Fleet Renewal And Long-term Charters With Hapag-Lloyd Will Support Future Operations But Market Uncertainties Remain

Strategic fleet renewal and long-term charters with major firms boost revenue stability, operational efficiency, and profitability.

We Think MPC Container Ships (OB:MPCC) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Jan 12
We Think MPC Container Ships (OB:MPCC) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Is It Time To Consider Buying MPC Container Ships ASA (OB:MPCC)?

Oct 29
Is It Time To Consider Buying MPC Container Ships ASA (OB:MPCC)?

Is There An Opportunity With MPC Container Ships ASA's (OB:MPCC) 32% Undervaluation?

Sep 27
Is There An Opportunity With MPC Container Ships ASA's (OB:MPCC) 32% Undervaluation?

Some May Be Optimistic About MPC Container Ships' (OB:MPCC) Earnings

Sep 05
Some May Be Optimistic About MPC Container Ships' (OB:MPCC) Earnings

Investors Aren't Buying MPC Container Ships ASA's (OB:MPCC) Earnings

Aug 28
Investors Aren't Buying MPC Container Ships ASA's (OB:MPCC) Earnings

What Does MPC Container Ships ASA's (OB:MPCC) Share Price Indicate?

Jul 12
What Does MPC Container Ships ASA's (OB:MPCC) Share Price Indicate?

Is MPC Container Ships (OB:MPCC) Using Too Much Debt?

Jun 17
Is MPC Container Ships (OB:MPCC) Using Too Much Debt?

MPC Container Ships ASA (OB:MPCC) Shares Could Be 35% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

May 14
MPC Container Ships ASA (OB:MPCC) Shares Could Be 35% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Optimistic Investors Push MPC Container Ships ASA (OB:MPCC) Shares Up 30% But Growth Is Lacking

Apr 25
Optimistic Investors Push MPC Container Ships ASA (OB:MPCC) Shares Up 30% But Growth Is Lacking

Shareholders Would Not Be Objecting To MPC Container Ships ASA's (OB:MPCC) CEO Compensation And Here's Why

Apr 11
Shareholders Would Not Be Objecting To MPC Container Ships ASA's (OB:MPCC) CEO Compensation And Here's Why

Is MPC Container Ships ASA (OB:MPCC) Trading At A 47% Discount?

Dec 21
Is MPC Container Ships ASA (OB:MPCC) Trading At A 47% Discount?

Is MPC Container Ships (OB:MPCC) A Risky Investment?

Oct 26
Is MPC Container Ships (OB:MPCC) A Risky Investment?

When Should You Buy MPC Container Ships ASA (OB:MPCC)?

Sep 25
When Should You Buy MPC Container Ships ASA (OB:MPCC)?

Is Now The Time To Put MPC Container Ships (OB:MPCC) On Your Watchlist?

Jul 13
Is Now The Time To Put MPC Container Ships (OB:MPCC) On Your Watchlist?

A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of MPC Container Ships ASA (OB:MPCC)

Jun 22
A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of MPC Container Ships ASA (OB:MPCC)

Here's Why MPC Container Ships (OB:MPCC) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors

Apr 14
Here's Why MPC Container Ships (OB:MPCC) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors

Is MPC Container Ships (OB:MPCC) A Risky Investment?

Feb 28
Is MPC Container Ships (OB:MPCC) A Risky Investment?

We Think MPC Container Ships (OB:MPCC) Can Manage Its Debt With Ease

Oct 12
We Think MPC Container Ships (OB:MPCC) Can Manage Its Debt With Ease

Is MPC Container Ships ASA (OB:MPCC) Potentially Undervalued?

Jul 16
Is MPC Container Ships ASA (OB:MPCC) Potentially Undervalued?

Shareholder Returns

MPCCNO ShippingNO Market
7D-0.4%0.01%1.5%
1Y-28.5%-27.1%6.8%

Return vs Industry: MPCC underperformed the Norwegian Shipping industry which returned -27.1% over the past year.

Return vs Market: MPCC underperformed the Norwegian Market which returned 6.8% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is MPCC's price volatile compared to industry and market?
MPCC volatility
MPCC Average Weekly Movement7.4%
Shipping Industry Average Movement6.6%
Market Average Movement5.6%
10% most volatile stocks in NO Market13.3%
10% least volatile stocks in NO Market3.2%

Stable Share Price: MPCC has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the Norwegian market.

Volatility Over Time: MPCC's weekly volatility (7%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
201738Constantin Baackwww.mpc-container.com

MPC Container Ships ASA owns and operates a portfolio of container vessels. The company focuses on small-to mid-size vessels that are chartered out on time-charter contracts to global and regional liner shipping companies serving intra-regional trade lanes. It operates a fleet of 59 vessels with an aggregate capacity of approximately 140,894 twenty-foot equivalent units.

MPC Container Ships ASA Fundamentals Summary

How do MPC Container Ships's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
MPCC fundamental statistics
Market capNOK 7.13b
Earnings (TTM)NOK 2.52b
Revenue (TTM)NOK 5.24b
2.8x
P/E Ratio
1.4x
P/S Ratio

Is MPCC overvalued?

See Fair Value and valuation analysis

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
MPCC income statement (TTM)
RevenueUS$520.40m
Cost of RevenueUS$202.03m
Gross ProfitUS$318.37m
Other ExpensesUS$68.45m
EarningsUS$249.92m

Last Reported Earnings

Mar 31, 2025

Next Earnings Date

Aug 26, 2025

Earnings per share (EPS)0.56
Gross Margin61.18%
Net Profit Margin48.02%
Debt/Equity Ratio51.7%

How did MPCC perform over the long term?

See historical performance and comparison

Dividends

20.1%
Current Dividend Yield
66%
Payout Ratio

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/07/04 13:08
End of Day Share Price 2025/07/04 00:00
Earnings2025/03/31
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more.

Analysis Model and Snowflake

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Industry and Sector Metrics

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Analyst Sources

MPC Container Ships ASA is covered by 5 analysts. 3 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Donald McLeeBerenberg
Marius FurulyCarnegie Investment Bank AB
Jørgen LianDNB Carnegie