Frontline plc

NYSE:FRO Stock Report

Market Cap: US$5.2b

Frontline Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 4/6

Frontline is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 7.69%.

Key information

7.7%

Dividend yield

n/a

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yieldn/a
Future Dividend Yield10.3%
Dividend Growth14.8%
Next dividend pay daten/a
Ex dividend daten/a
Dividend per sharen/a
Payout ratio101%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

Frontline (NYSE:FRO) Will Pay A Smaller Dividend Than Last Year

May 26
Frontline (NYSE:FRO) Will Pay A Smaller Dividend Than Last Year

Recent updates

Frontline's (NYSE:FRO) Shareholders Have More To Worry About Than Only Soft Earnings

Sep 05
Frontline's (NYSE:FRO) Shareholders Have More To Worry About Than Only Soft Earnings

Frontline Q2: More Tanker Gains To Be Had

Sep 01

Is Frontline (NYSE:FRO) Using Too Much Debt?

Jul 28
Is Frontline (NYSE:FRO) Using Too Much Debt?

Frontline (NYSE:FRO) Will Pay A Smaller Dividend Than Last Year

May 26
Frontline (NYSE:FRO) Will Pay A Smaller Dividend Than Last Year

Further Upside For Frontline plc (NYSE:FRO) Shares Could Introduce Price Risks After 29% Bounce

May 09
Further Upside For Frontline plc (NYSE:FRO) Shares Could Introduce Price Risks After 29% Bounce

Frontline: Challenges, Opportunities, And Tanker Business In 2025

Mar 24

These 4 Measures Indicate That Frontline (NYSE:FRO) Is Using Debt Extensively

Mar 05
These 4 Measures Indicate That Frontline (NYSE:FRO) Is Using Debt Extensively

Analysts Have Just Cut Their Frontline plc (NYSE:FRO) Revenue Estimates By 17%

Mar 05
Analysts Have Just Cut Their Frontline plc (NYSE:FRO) Revenue Estimates By 17%

Frontline plc (NYSE:FRO) Shares Fly 32% But Investors Aren't Buying For Growth

Feb 05
Frontline plc (NYSE:FRO) Shares Fly 32% But Investors Aren't Buying For Growth

Frontline: One Of The Most Aggressive Capital Structure In The Tanker Industry

Jan 01

Earnings Working Against Frontline plc's (NYSE:FRO) Share Price Following 32% Dive

Dec 22
Earnings Working Against Frontline plc's (NYSE:FRO) Share Price Following 32% Dive

Earnings Working Against Frontline plc's (NYSE:FRO) Share Price Following 26% Dive

Nov 07
Earnings Working Against Frontline plc's (NYSE:FRO) Share Price Following 26% Dive

There Might Be More To Frontline's (NYSE:FRO) Story Than Just Weak Earnings

Oct 07
There Might Be More To Frontline's (NYSE:FRO) Story Than Just Weak Earnings

Frontline: Tanker Market Strategy And Ongoing Disruptions (Podcast Transcript)

Sep 17

The Tanker Titan: Frontline Well-Positioned To Get Lucky

Sep 10
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Winter Demand Surge And Strategic Fleet Optimization Propel Oil Transporter's Earnings And Market Position

Seasonal upticks in oil demand and a growing compliant versus noncompliant fleet divide could raise Frontline's freight rates, enhancing revenue and margins.

Frontline Plc's Stock And Fleet Are On The Upswing

Aug 09

Frontline's Aggressive Acquisition Strategy Pays Off Amid Global Disruptions

Jun 03

Although Frontline Is Up 83% In 1 Year, We Think There Is More To Come

May 17

Frontline: How Geopolitical Shifts Are Steering Growth For Tanker Operations

Apr 23

Frontline Benefiting From Red Sea Disruptions

Mar 08

Frontline: Robust Fundamentals And High Returns

Feb 28

Frontline: Still A Buy At The High Price

Jan 13

Frontline: Industrial Demand Confirms The Potential Upside

Dec 06

Frontline: Top 2024 Long Position

Nov 24

Frontline: Aggressively Buying Cash Flow In A Tight Tanker Market

Nov 01

Frontline: An Enticing Tanker Stock With Generous Dividend Yields

Oct 24

Frontline: Spot Rates Have Been Volatile

Sep 27

Frontline: Sailing Ahead Of The Pack

Aug 27

Stability and Growth of Payments

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Stable Dividend: FRO's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.

Growing Dividend: FRO's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.


Dividend Yield vs Market

Frontline Dividend Yield vs Market
How does FRO dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (FRO)7.7%
Market Bottom 25% (US)1.4%
Market Top 25% (US)4.4%
Industry Average (Oil and Gas)4.0%
Analyst forecast (FRO) (up to 3 years)10.3%

Notable Dividend: FRO's dividend (7.69%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.43%).

High Dividend: FRO's dividend (7.69%) is in the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.44%)


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its high payout ratio (101%), FRO's dividend payments are not well covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonable cash payout ratio (64.5%), FRO's dividend payments are covered by cash flows.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/10/05 01:23
End of Day Share Price 2025/10/03 00:00
Earnings2025/06/30
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

Data Sources

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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

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Analyst Sources

Frontline plc is covered by 27 analysts. 5 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
null nullABG Sundal Collier
Glenn LoddenABN AMRO Bank N.V.
Erik StavsethArctic Securities ASA