DorianG (LPG) Stock Overview
Engages in the transportation of liquefied petroleum gas through its LPG tankers worldwide. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
|---|---|
| Valuation | 3/6 |
| Future Growth | 0/6 |
| Past Performance | 2/6 |
| Financial Health | 5/6 |
| Dividends | 3/6 |
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Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
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| Current Share Price | US$40.29 |
| 52 Week High | US$40.69 |
| 52 Week Low | US$20.03 |
| Beta | 0.76 |
| 1 Month Change | 16.41% |
| 3 Month Change | 27.50% |
| 1 Year Change | 75.71% |
| 3 Year Change | 84.90% |
| 5 Year Change | 162.99% |
| Change since IPO | 116.15% |
Recent News & Updates
Seeking Alpha • May 05
Dorian LPG: Dividend Increases Fueled By Record VLGC Rates, But Is It Enough? (Downgrade)
Summary Dorian LPG is downgraded to Hold despite strong recent returns and elevated VLGC rates. LPG benefits from tight vessel supply, robust US exports, and early newbuild delivery, supporting near-term earnings and dividend growth. I expect the board to raise the dividend to at least $1 per quarter if strong rates persist, but further upside needs sustained rate strength. Risks include prolonged Strait of Hormuz closure and a heavy 2026–2027 orderbook; fair value is set at $42.5 per share. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Narrative Update • Apr 25
LPG: Mixed Ratings And Capital Returns Will Shape Future Share Performance
Analysts have modestly revised their price target for DorianG to $41.00, reflecting updated views on revenue growth, profitability, and a lower assumed future P/E following mixed recent research that includes both a bullish initiation and a Sell rating at $26.50. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research on DorianG points in different directions, with one new initiation taking a constructive stance and another firm moving to a Sell rating with a US$26.50 price target.Recent updates
Seeking Alpha • May 05
Dorian LPG: Dividend Increases Fueled By Record VLGC Rates, But Is It Enough? (Downgrade)
Summary Dorian LPG is downgraded to Hold despite strong recent returns and elevated VLGC rates. LPG benefits from tight vessel supply, robust US exports, and early newbuild delivery, supporting near-term earnings and dividend growth. I expect the board to raise the dividend to at least $1 per quarter if strong rates persist, but further upside needs sustained rate strength. Risks include prolonged Strait of Hormuz closure and a heavy 2026–2027 orderbook; fair value is set at $42.5 per share. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaNarrative Update • Apr 25
LPG: Mixed Ratings And Capital Returns Will Shape Future Share Performance
Analysts have modestly revised their price target for DorianG to $41.00, reflecting updated views on revenue growth, profitability, and a lower assumed future P/E following mixed recent research that includes both a bullish initiation and a Sell rating at $26.50. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research on DorianG points in different directions, with one new initiation taking a constructive stance and another firm moving to a Sell rating with a US$26.50 price target.
Narrative Update • Apr 08
LPG: Bearish Rating Cut And Optimistic Multiples Will Pressure Future Returns
Analysts have updated their view on DorianG with a revised $26.50 price target, reflecting updated assumptions on the discount rate, revenue growth, profit margins, future P/E, and one recent downgrade to Sell. Analyst Commentary Bearish analysts have signaled a more cautious stance on DorianG with the latest cut to a Sell rating paired with a $26.50 price target.Narrative Update • Mar 25
LPG: Lower Fair Value And Weaker Outlook Will Pressure Future Returns
The analyst price target on DorianG has shifted from $30.00 to $26.50, as analysts weigh a lower fair value estimate, reduced revenue growth and profit margin assumptions, and a higher future P/E. They are also considering recent mixed rating changes that include both a downgrade with a $26.50 target and an earlier upgrade with a $31 target.Narrative Update • Mar 10
LPG: Buy Upgrade And Capital Returns Will Shape Future Upside Potential
Analysts have maintained their $41 price target on DorianG, citing updated views on the discount rate, revenue trends, profit margin, and future P/E. They also reference a recent upgrade to Buy from Hold and a $31 target from Pareto as support for the current valuation stance.Narrative Update • Feb 24
LPG: Buy Upgrade And Capital Returns Will Support Future Confidence
The analyst fair value estimate for DorianG has moved from $39.00 to $41.00 as analysts incorporate updated assumptions on discount rate, revenue growth, margins and future P/E, alongside a recent upgrade to Buy with a $31.00 target from Pareto. Analyst Commentary Bullish analysts are signaling a more constructive stance on DorianG, reflected in both a higher fair value estimate and a recent rating upgrade.
Narrative Update • Feb 08
LPG: Buy Rating And Dividend Policy Will Shape Returns Into 2026
Analysts have lifted their 12 month price target on DorianG from about US$32 to roughly US$33.33, citing updated fair value work and recent research that includes a Buy rating with a US$31 target, even as they factor in revisions to revenue growth, profit margins and future P/E assumptions. Analyst Commentary Recent research has shifted to a more constructive stance on DorianG, with a fresh Buy rating and a US$31 price target feeding into the updated fair value work behind the new 12 month target of about US$33.33.Narrative Update • Jan 25
LPG: Buy Rating And Capital Returns Will Support Future Confidence
Analysts have lifted their price target on DorianG to US$31, citing updated assumptions on discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E that align with the recent upgrade to Buy from Hold. Analyst Commentary Bullish analysts highlight that the new US$31 price target signals increased confidence that the company’s current valuation can reflect updated assumptions on discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E.Narrative Update • Jan 11
LPG: Buy Rating And Special Dividend Will Drive Returns Into 2025
Analysts have raised their price target on DorianG from US$31.75 to US$32.00, citing updated assumptions on discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin, and future P/E that are consistent with the recent Buy rating from the Street. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research has moved to a Buy stance on DorianG with a US$31 price target, which lines up closely with the updated internal valuation work behind the new US$32.00 target.Narrative Update • Dec 26
LPG: Shareholder Returns Will Support Confidence Despite Softer Revenue Outlook
Analysts have lowered their price target on DorianG from 48.00 dollars to 39.00 dollars, citing weaker revenue growth expectations and slightly compressed profit margins, despite only modest changes to the discount rate and future valuation multiples. What's in the News DorianG completed its previously announced share repurchase program, buying back a total of 336,500 shares for 7.41 million dollars, representing about 0.8 percent of shares outstanding.Narrative Update • Dec 12
LPG: Special Dividend Will Drive Shareholder Returns Into 2025
Analysts have modestly reduced their price target on DorianG to approximately $31.75 per share, down from about $33.20. They cite slightly softer revenue growth assumptions, which are partly offset by a marginally improved profit margin outlook and a lower future earnings multiple.Narrative Update • Nov 28
LPG: Dividend Announcement Will Drive Shareholder Value Into 2025
Analysts have slightly reduced their price target for DorianG, adjusting it from $33.40 to $33.20. This change is based on updated projections of modestly lower profit margins and a marginally higher discount rate.Narrative Update • Nov 13
LPG: Dividend Announcement Will Drive Shareholder Value Into 2025
Analysts have lowered their price target for DorianG from $36.00 to $33.40, citing softer revenue growth projections and a reduced profit margin outlook. What's in the News Dorian LPG Ltd.Analysis Article • Nov 09
Revenue Miss: Dorian LPG Ltd. Fell 5.5% Short Of Analyst Revenue Estimates And Analysts Have Been Revising Their Models
Dorian LPG Ltd. ( NYSE:LPG ) missed earnings with its latest second-quarter results, disappointing overly-optimistic...Analysis Article • Oct 24
Here's Why DorianG (NYSE:LPG) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden
Howard Marks put it nicely when he said that, rather than worrying about share price volatility, 'The possibility of...Narrative Update • Aug 27
US LPG Exports Will Power Future VLGC Fleet Success
Upward revisions to DorianG’s revenue growth forecasts and an increased future P/E multiple have driven the consensus analyst price target up from $34.25 to $37.00. What's in the News Dorian LPG declared an irregular cash dividend of $0.60 per share, returning approximately $25.6 million to shareholders alongside Q2 2025 financial results.Analysis Article • Aug 26
A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Dorian LPG Ltd. (NYSE:LPG)
Key Insights Using the 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity, DorianG fair value estimate is US$30.09 DorianG's US$31.73...Analysis Article • Jul 24
Returns On Capital Signal Difficult Times Ahead For DorianG (NYSE:LPG)
When researching a stock for investment, what can tell us that the company is in decline? A business that's potentially...Analysis Article • Jun 15
DorianG (NYSE:LPG) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly
Legendary fund manager Li Lu (who Charlie Munger backed) once said, 'The biggest investment risk is not the volatility...Analysis Article • May 30
Cautious Investors Not Rewarding Dorian LPG Ltd.'s (NYSE:LPG) Performance Completely
With a price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 10.3x Dorian LPG Ltd. ( NYSE:LPG ) may be sending bullish signals at the...Seeking Alpha • Apr 26
Navigating The Trough: A Value Case For Dorian LPG
Summary Dorian LPG is undervalued with a trailing twelve-month PE of ~5 and a forward PE of ~7, making it a value buy. Dorian's strong cash buffer supports potential for decent payouts in 2025, although payouts could be lower. Strategic investments in digitalization and fuel-efficient vessels, along with rising LPG demand in India, offer long-term growth prospects. Investors with a 2-3 year horizon can expect recovery and reasonable returns, making Dorian a "Buy" despite short-term turbulence. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaAnalysis Article • Apr 06
Returns Are Gaining Momentum At DorianG (NYSE:LPG)
If we want to find a stock that could multiply over the long term, what are the underlying trends we should look for...Analysis Article • Feb 26
Dorian LPG Ltd.'s (NYSE:LPG) Low P/E No Reason For Excitement
Dorian LPG Ltd.'s ( NYSE:LPG ) price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 5.6x might make it look like a strong buy right...Seeking Alpha • Feb 08
Dorian LPG Q3 Earnings, New Capacity In 2026, And Undervalued
Summary Dorian LPG Ltd. is investing in ECO VLGCs and scrubbers, enhancing emissions control and potentially attracting ESG-focused investors, boosting future stock demand. The company is set to receive a new VLGC in 2026, expected to increase capacity and drive revenue and free cash flow growth. Despite lower-than-expected EPS in the last quarter, Dorian LPG remains profitable with strong ROE, FCF margin, and EBITDA margin, suggesting undervaluation. Potential risks include declining spot charter rates, political tensions, new tariffs, and rising interest rates, which could impact revenue, FCF, and stock price. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaSeeking Alpha • Jan 08
Dorian LPG: Dividend At Risk, A Potential Buying Opportunity If Cut
Summary Dorian LPG is a well-managed company in a growing sector but faces risks due to recent low rates, potentially leading to a dividend cut. The company's fleet is modern and efficient, with a strong balance sheet, but current rates challenge its ability to sustain the high dividend. The LPG market outlook is promising, driven by growing Asian demand and U.S. export capacity, despite recent rate pressures from increased supply. Valuation suggests a fair value of $26 per share, with potential buying opportunities if the dividend is cut and the stock price drops. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaSeeking Alpha • Nov 21
Dorian LPG: Massive Discount To NAV And Double-Digit Yield; Rating Upgrade
Summary The day rate weakness continues in the second quarter of the fiscal year. In 2Q25, Dorian reported $82.4 million in revenue, compared to $144.6 million in 2Q24. On November 5, Dorian declared $349 million in cash, $142 million in long-term leases, and $525 million in long-term debt. Dorian's fleet has higher daily OPEX and breakeven costs compared to peers, but scrubber savings and ammonia upgrades offer potential benefits. Dorian offers an attractive discount to NAV as a margin of safety. Additionally, the double-digit yield serves as the reasonable risk premium. I upgraded Dorian’s rating from Hold to Buy. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaAnalysis Article • Nov 20
Returns On Capital Are Showing Encouraging Signs At DorianG (NYSE:LPG)
If we want to find a potential multi-bagger, often there are underlying trends that can provide clues. Typically, we'll...Analysis Article • Oct 23
Lacklustre Performance Is Driving Dorian LPG Ltd.'s (NYSE:LPG) Low P/E
Dorian LPG Ltd.'s ( NYSE:LPG ) price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 4.4x might make it look like a strong buy right...
New Narrative • Sep 24
Fleet Expansion And Green Initiatives Promise Growth Amid Forecasted Revenue Dips And Margin Pressures
DorianG's strategies for fleet renewal and emissions reduction aim to boost efficiency and revenue, with a focus on future growth in LPG and ammonia transportation.Seeking Alpha • Sep 19
Dorian LPG: Market Headwinds And Share Dilution Always Matter; Rating Unchanged
Summary Dorian LPG has a high-spec fleet and strong financials but faces a challenging VLGC market with higher order book. The company offered 2 million new shares. The negative impact of share issuance is tangible: The buyback yield turned to (5.5)%. LPG has an excellent balance sheet, with 69.3% Total Debt/Equity and 41.4% Total Liabilities to Total Assets. LPG's market capitalization is $1,520 million, while its net asset value is $1,714 million, resulting in 89% PNAV and 38% gross LTV. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaSeeking Alpha • Sep 11
Dorian LPG: Fleet Utilization Rates Could Improve Soon
Summary Despite a recent 30% drop in share price, the company's strong balance sheet, low debt levels, and cash reserves indicate solid financial health and flexibility. I believe Dorian's fleet utilization decline is due to temporary disruptions, and I expect a recovery in the upcoming quarters as external pressures ease. I am monitoring potential risks from increased VLGC fleet supply, which could pressure freight rates if demand growth lags. The stock's proximity to the $35 support, combined with favorable fundamentals, and insider buying activity presents an attractive case for a long position in this stock. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaAnalysis Article • Aug 28
We Think DorianG (NYSE:LPG) Can Manage Its Debt With Ease
Legendary fund manager Li Lu (who Charlie Munger backed) once said, 'The biggest investment risk is not the volatility...Analysis Article • Jul 30
DorianG's (NYSE:LPG) Dividend Will Be $1.00
Dorian LPG Ltd. ( NYSE:LPG ) will pay a dividend of $1.00 on the 21st of August. This means the annual payment is 9.9...Shareholder Returns
| LPG | US Oil and Gas | US Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | 2.2% | -5.1% | 2.2% |
| 1Y | 75.7% | 29.3% | 31.1% |
Return vs Industry: LPG exceeded the US Oil and Gas industry which returned 29.3% over the past year.
Return vs Market: LPG exceeded the US Market which returned 31.1% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| LPG volatility | |
|---|---|
| LPG Average Weekly Movement | 6.0% |
| Oil and Gas Industry Average Movement | 6.1% |
| Market Average Movement | 7.3% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in US Market | 16.1% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in US Market | 3.2% |
Stable Share Price: LPG has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.
Volatility Over Time: LPG's weekly volatility (6%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 587 | John Hadjipateras | www.dorianlpg.com |
Dorian LPG Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the transportation of liquefied petroleum gas through its LPG tankers worldwide. The company owns and operates twenty-five very large gas carriers. Dorian LPG Ltd.
Dorian LPG Ltd. Fundamentals Summary
| LPG fundamental statistics | |
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| Market cap | US$1.72b |
| Earnings (TTM) | US$120.74m |
| Revenue (TTM) | US$396.97m |
14.3x
P/E Ratio4.3x
P/S RatioIs LPG overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| LPG income statement (TTM) | |
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| Revenue | US$396.97m |
| Cost of Revenue | US$145.18m |
| Gross Profit | US$251.79m |
| Other Expenses | US$131.04m |
| Earnings | US$120.74m |
Last Reported Earnings
Dec 31, 2025
Next Earnings Date
n/a
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 2.82 |
| Gross Margin | 63.43% |
| Net Profit Margin | 30.42% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 47.3% |
How did LPG perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonDividends
7.9%
Current Dividend Yield86%
Payout RatioDoes LPG pay a reliable dividends?
See LPG dividend history and benchmarks| DorianG dividend dates | |
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| Ex Dividend Date | May 18 2026 |
| Dividend Pay Date | May 28 2026 |
| Days until Ex dividend | 6 days |
| Days until Dividend pay date | 16 days |
Does LPG pay a reliable dividends?
See LPG dividend history and benchmarksCompany Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2026/05/11 19:02 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/05/08 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/03/31 |
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.
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Dorian LPG Ltd. is covered by 13 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.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Noah Parquette | Canaccord Genuity |
| Jørgen Lian | DNB Carnegie |
| Jostein Aschjem | DNB Carnegie |