How to buy Nordic American Tankers stock (NAT)

Nordic American Tankers is an oil & gas midstream business based in the US. Nordic American Tankers shares (NAT) are listed on the NYSE and all prices are listed in US Dollars. Its last market close was $2.44 – a decrease of 3.56% over the previous week. Nordic American Tankers employs 17 staff and has a trailing 12-month revenue of around $364.2 million.

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Nordic American Tankers stock price (NYSE: NAT)

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Nordic American Tankers shares at a glance

• Key figures

Information last updated 2024-12-18.

Latest market close	$2.44
52-week range	$2.47 - $4.17
50-day moving average more info button	$3.11
200-day moving average more info button	$3.67
Wall St. target price	$4.58
PE ratio more info button	8.3667
Dividend yield more info button	$0 (14.93%)
Earnings per share (TTM) more info button	$0.30

Is it a good time to buy Nordic American Tankers stock?

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Nordic American Tankers price performance over time

Historical closes compared with the close of $2.44 from 2024-12-20

1 week (2024-12-16)	-4.69%
1 month (2024-11-22)	-17.85%
3 months (2024-09-23)	-33.51%
6 months (2024-06-21)	-39.90%

1 year (2023-12-22)	-46.26%
2 years (2022-12-23)	-2.86%
3 years (2021-12-23)	79.08%
5 years (2019-12-23)	3.2457

Is Nordic American Tankers stock undervalued or overvalued?

Valuing Nordic American Tankers stock is incredibly difficult, and any metric has to be viewed as part of a bigger picture of Nordic American Tankers's overall performance. However, analysts commonly use some key metrics to help gauge the value of a stock.

Nordic American Tankers's P/E ratio

Nordic American Tankers's current share price divided by its per-share earnings (EPS) over a 12-month period gives a "trailing price/earnings ratio" of roughly 8x. In other words, Nordic American Tankers shares trade at around 8x recent earnings.

That's relatively low compared to, say, the trailing 12-month P/E ratio for the NASDAQ 100 at the end of 2019 (27.29). The low P/E ratio could mean that investors are pessimistic about the outlook for the shares or simply that they're under-valued.

Nordic American Tankers's EBITDA

Nordic American Tankers's EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation) is $145.4 million.

The EBITDA is a measure of a Nordic American Tankers's overall financial performance and is widely used to measure a its profitability.

Nordic American Tankers financials

Revenue TTM	$364.2 million
Operating margin TTM	22.09%
Gross profit TTM	$105.4 million
Return on assets TTM	6.55%
Return on equity TTM	11.44%
Profit margin	16.93%
Book value	$2.58
Market Capitalization more info button	$524.1 million

TTM: trailing 12 months

Nordic American Tankers share dividends

Dividend payout ratio: 137.93% of net profits

Recently Nordic American Tankers has paid out, on average, around 100% of net profits as dividends. That has enabled analysts to estimate a "forward annual dividend yield" of 0% of the current stock value. This means that over a year, based on recent payouts (which are sadly no guarantee of future payouts), Nordic American Tankers shareholders could enjoy a 0% return on their shares, in the form of dividend payments. In Nordic American Tankers's case, that would currently equate to about $0 per share.

Nordic American Tankers's payout ratio would broadly be considered high, and as such this stock could appeal to those looking to generate an income. Bear in mind however that companies should normally also look to re-invest a decent amount of net profits to ensure future growth.

Nordic American Tankers's most recent dividend payout was on 15 January 2025. The latest dividend was paid out to all shareholders who bought their shares by 16 December 2024 (the "ex-dividend date").

Have Nordic American Tankers's shares ever split?

Nordic American Tankers's shares were split on a 1008:1000 basis on 9 August 2017 . So if you had owned 1000 shares the day before before the split, the next day you'd have owned 1008 shares. This wouldn't directly have changed the overall worth of your Nordic American Tankers shares – just the quantity. However, indirectly, the new 0.8% lower share price could have impacted the market appetite for Nordic American Tankers shares which in turn could have impacted Nordic American Tankers's share price.

Nordic American Tankers share price volatility

Over the last 12 months, Nordic American Tankers's shares have ranged in value from as little as $2.47 up to $4.1657. A popular way to gauge a stock's volatility is its "beta".

Beta is a measure of a share's volatility in relation to the market. The market (NYSE average) beta is 1, while Nordic American Tankers's is -0.225. This would suggest that Nordic American Tankers's shares have been inversely-correlated to the average (for this exchange) – so when the broader market trended up or down, Nordic American Tankers has bucked the trend.

Nordic American Tankers overview

Nordic American Tankers Limited, a tanker company, acquires and charters double-hull tankers in Bermuda and internationally. It operates a fleet of 20 Suezmax crude oil tankers. The company was incorporated in 1995 and is headquartered in Hamilton, Bermuda. .

Frequently asked questions

What percentage of Nordic American Tankers is owned by insiders or institutions?
Currently 3.307% of Nordic American Tankers shares are held by insiders and 42.038% by institutions. How many people work for Nordic American Tankers?
Latest data suggests 17 work at Nordic American Tankers. When does the fiscal year end for Nordic American Tankers?
Nordic American Tankers's fiscal year ends in December. Where is Nordic American Tankers based?
Nordic American Tankers's address is: Swan Building, Hamilton, Bermuda, HM12 What is Nordic American Tankers's ISIN number?
Nordic American Tankers's international securities identification number is: BMG657731060 What is Nordic American Tankers's CUSIP number?
Nordic American Tankers's Committee on Uniform Securities Identification Procedures number is: G65773106