Nordic American Tankers Limited

NYSE:NAT Stock Report

Market Cap: US$636.8m

Nordic American Tankers Valuation

Is NAT undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

2/6

Valuation Score 2/6

  • Below Fair Value

  • Significantly Below Fair Value

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Peers

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Industry

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Fair Value

What is the Fair Price of NAT when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Below Fair Value: NAT ($3) is trading above our estimate of fair value ($2.26)

Significantly Below Fair Value: NAT is trading above our estimate of fair value.


Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for NAT?

Key metric: As NAT is profitable we use its Price-To-Earnings Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for NAT. This is calculated by dividing NAT's market cap by their current earnings.
What is NAT's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio10.2x
EarningsUS$61.65m
Market CapUS$636.83m

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does NAT's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for NAT vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average4.1x
TK Teekay
4.9xn/aUS$695.4m
TEN Tsakos Energy Navigation
3.6x5.0%US$606.6m
ASC Ardmore Shipping
3.5x-26.4%US$519.3m
LPG DorianG
4.6x-24.4%US$1.1b
NAT Nordic American Tankers
10.2x39.2%US$636.8m

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: NAT is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (10.2x) compared to the peer average (4.1x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does NAT's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the US Oil and Gas Industry?

3 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
AXAS Abraxas Petroleum
0.09xn/aUS$10.27m
BYRO.F Byron Energy
0.03x-10.3%US$312.17k
USOP.Y U.S. Oil and Gas
n/an/aUS$6.00
No more companies available in this PE range
NAT 10.2xIndustry Avg. 11.7xNo. of Companies15PE0612182430+
3 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
No more companies

Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: NAT is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (10.2x) compared to the US Oil and Gas industry average (11.8x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is NAT's PE Ratio compared to its Fair PE Ratio? This is the expected PE Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

NAT PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio10.2x
Fair PE Ratio15.4x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: NAT is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (10.2x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (15.4x).


Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

The above table shows the analyst NAT forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
CurrentUS$3.00
US$4.70
+56.7%
25.6%US$6.00US$3.50n/a4
Nov ’25US$3.24
US$4.83
+48.9%
22.6%US$6.00US$3.50n/a4
Oct ’25US$3.67
US$4.95
+34.9%
19.2%US$6.00US$4.00n/a4
Sep ’25US$3.72
US$4.95
+33.1%
19.2%US$6.00US$4.00n/a4
Aug ’25US$3.63
US$5.33
+46.7%
11.4%US$6.00US$4.50n/a4
Jul ’25US$3.98
US$5.15
+29.4%
10.5%US$6.00US$4.50n/a4
Jun ’25US$4.14
US$5.15
+24.4%
10.5%US$6.00US$4.50n/a4
May ’25US$3.88
US$5.28
+36.0%
10.4%US$6.00US$4.50n/a4
Apr ’25US$4.02
US$5.40
+34.3%
10.2%US$6.00US$4.50n/a4
Mar ’25US$4.16
US$5.40
+29.8%
10.2%US$6.00US$4.50n/a4
Feb ’25US$4.28
US$5.53
+29.1%
6.4%US$6.00US$5.00n/a4
Jan ’25US$4.20
US$5.40
+28.6%
10.2%US$6.00US$4.50n/a4
Dec ’24US$4.06
US$5.40
+33.0%
10.2%US$6.00US$4.50n/a4
Nov ’24US$4.70
US$5.33
+13.5%
11.7%US$6.00US$4.50US$3.243
Oct ’24US$4.12
US$5.00
+21.4%
16.3%US$6.00US$4.00US$3.673
Sep ’24US$3.92
US$5.00
+27.6%
16.3%US$6.00US$4.00US$3.723
Aug ’24US$4.36
US$4.83
+10.9%
12.9%US$5.50US$4.00US$3.633
Jul ’24US$3.67
US$4.83
+31.7%
12.9%US$5.50US$4.00US$3.983
Jun ’24US$3.55
US$4.83
+36.2%
12.9%US$5.50US$4.00US$4.143
May ’24US$3.47
US$4.83
+39.3%
12.9%US$5.50US$4.00US$3.883
Apr ’24US$3.96
US$4.83
+22.1%
12.9%US$5.50US$4.00US$4.023
Mar ’24US$4.43
US$4.83
+9.1%
12.9%US$5.50US$4.00US$4.163
Feb ’24US$3.10
US$4.50
+45.2%
9.1%US$5.00US$4.00US$4.283
Jan ’24US$3.06
US$4.50
+47.1%
9.1%US$5.00US$4.00US$4.203
Dec ’23US$3.58
US$4.17
+16.4%
20.4%US$5.00US$3.00US$4.063
Nov ’23US$3.17
US$4.00
+26.2%
20.4%US$5.00US$3.00US$4.703

Analyst Forecast: Target price is more than 20% higher than the current share price, but analysts are not within a statistically confident range of agreement.


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