The stock of International Seaways Inc (INSW) has seen a -3.86% decrease in the past week, with a -16.14% drop in the past month, and a -29.56% decrease in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 2.73%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 2.80% for INSW. The simple moving average for the past 20 days is -8.85% for INSW’s stock, with a -29.53% simple moving average for the past 200 days.
Is It Worth Investing in International Seaways Inc (NYSE: INSW) Right Now?
The price-to-earnings ratio for International Seaways Inc (NYSE: INSW) is 3.34x, which is above its average ratio. Moreover, the 36-month beta value for INSW is -0.10. Analysts have varying opinions on the stock, with 6 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 1 as “overweight,” 1 as “hold,” and 0 as “sell.”
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The public float for INSW is 39.46M and currently, short sellers hold a 2.81% of that float. On December 13, 2024, INSW’s average trading volume was 644.84K shares.
INSW) stock’s latest price update
International Seaways Inc (NYSE: INSW)’s stock price has plunge by -0.83relation to previous closing price of 34.85. Nevertheless, the company has seen a -3.86% plunge in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. seekingalpha.com reported 2024-12-11 that International Seaways operates a diversified fleet of 76 tankers, in addition to six Long Range 1 (LR1) newbuilds scheduled for delivery before the third quarter of 2026. One important element that differentiates International Seaways from its peers is its diversified portfolio across market segments. International Seaways operates 13 VLCCs at one extreme of the crude oil market and 38 MR tankers at the smaller end of the refined product market.
Analysts’ Opinion of INSW
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for INSW stocks, with Stifel repeating the rating for INSW by listing it as a “Hold.” The predicted price for INSW in the upcoming period, according to Stifel is $56 based on the research report published on October 23, 2024 of the current year 2024.
Deutsche Bank, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see INSW reach a price target of $40. The rating they have provided for INSW stocks is “Buy” according to the report published on October 11th, 2022.
BTIG Research gave a rating of “Buy” to INSW, setting the target price at $30 in the report published on July 27th of the previous year.
INSW Trading at -18.49% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought INSW to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -42.84% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 2.80%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 2.73%, as shares sank -19.05% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading -36.44% lower at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, INSW fell by -6.87%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by -34.79% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $39.03. In addition, International Seaways Inc saw -15.16% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further losses.
Insider Trading
Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at INSW starting from Nugent William F., who sale 1,000 shares at the price of $39.54 back on Nov 29 ’24. After this action, Nugent William F. now owns 50,803 shares of International Seaways Inc, valued at $39,540 using the latest closing price.
Solon Derek G., the Senior Vice President of International Seaways Inc, sale 1,200 shares at $38.91 during a trade that took place back on Nov 27 ’24, which means that Solon Derek G. is holding 45,687 shares at $46,692 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for INSW
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.5 for the present operating margin
- 0.58 for the gross margin
The net margin for International Seaways Inc stands at 0.51. The total capital return value is set at 0.2. Equity return is now at value 29.11, with 19.93 for asset returns.
Based on International Seaways Inc (INSW), the company’s capital structure generated 0.26 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.89. The debt to equity ratio resting at 0.35. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 9.08.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 744.37 million with net debt to EBITDA at 0.83. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 2.25. The receivables turnover for the company is 4.87for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.39. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 3.60.
Conclusion
To wrap up, the performance of International Seaways Inc (INSW) has been bad in recent times. The stock has received a bullish of “buy” and “hold” ratings from analysts. It’s important to note that the stock is currently trading at a significant distance from its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
