Frontline plc

NYSE:FRO Stock Report

Market Cap: US$5.2b

Frontline Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 2/6

Frontline has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 16%, while the Oil and Gas industry saw earnings growing at 31% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 16.7% per year. Frontline's return on equity is 10.1%, and it has net margins of 13.1%.

Key information

16.03%

Earnings growth rate

12.37%

EPS growth rate

Oil and Gas Industry Growth33.67%
Revenue growth rate16.71%
Return on equity10.06%
Net Margin13.05%
Next Earnings Update28 Nov 2025

Recent past performance 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

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

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Frontline makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

NYSE:FRO Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Jun 251,824238340
31 Mar 251,900348350
31 Dec 242,050496360
30 Sep 242,040547480
30 Jun 241,927595570
31 Mar 241,883638560
31 Dec 231,802656540
30 Sep 231,917777580
30 Jun 231,922826560
31 Mar 231,710646530
31 Dec 221,430476470
30 Sep 221,114252350
30 Jun 2290363280
31 Mar 22773-15270
31 Dec 21749-15260
30 Sep 21711-40340
30 Jun 2178650380
31 Mar 211,003276390
31 Dec 201,221413440
30 Sep 201,384531440
30 Jun 201,324464450
31 Mar 201,130265460
31 Dec 19957140450
30 Sep 1983657410
30 Jun 1983669390
31 Mar 1981045380
31 Dec 18741-9370
30 Sep 18702-283370
30 Jun 18655-309370
31 Mar 18637-306390
31 Dec 17645-265380
30 Sep 176422410
30 Jun 1766031410
31 Mar 1770265390
31 Dec 16752117410
30 Sep 16724157340
30 Jun 16674214270
31 Mar 16585278200
31 Dec 15452286110
30 Sep 1537629430
30 Jun 1532429120
31 Mar 1527427320
31 Dec 1424020150

Quality Earnings: FRO has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: FRO's current net profit margins (13.1%) are lower than last year (30.9%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: FRO's earnings have grown by 16% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: FRO's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.

Earnings vs Industry: FRO had negative earnings growth (-60%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Oil and Gas industry average (-17.4%).


Return on Equity

High ROE: FRO's Return on Equity (10.1%) is considered low.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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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

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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