The price-to-earnings ratio for Golar Lng (NASDAQ: GLNG) is above average at 36.99x, Company’s 36-month beta value is 0.77.Analysts have differing opinions on the stock, with 6 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 1 as “overweight,” 2 as “hold,” and 0 as “sell.”
The public float for GLNG is 93.14M, and currently, short sellers hold a 5.01% ratio of that floaft. The average trading volume of GLNG on February 27, 2025 was 1.19M shares.
GLNG) stock’s latest price update
Golar Lng (NASDAQ: GLNG) has seen a rise in its stock price by 2.03 in relation to its previous close of 38.45. However, the company has experienced a -3.94% decline in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. seekingalpha.com reported 2025-02-27 that Golar LNG Limited (NASDAQ:GLNG ) Q4 2024 Earnings Conference Call February 27, 2025 8:00 AM ET Company Participants Karl Fredrik Staubo – Chief Executive Officer Eduardo Maranhão – Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Ben Nolan – Stifel Chris Robertson – Deutsche Bank Alexander Bidwell – Webber Research & Advisory Greg Lewis – BTIG Petter Haugen – ABG Sundal Collier Fredrik Dybwad – Fernley Securities Operator Welcome to the Golar LNG Limited 4Q 2024 Presentation. After the slide presentation by CEO, Karl Fredrik Staubo; and CFO, Eduardo Maranhão, there will be a question-and-answer session.
GLNG’s Market Performance
GLNG’s stock has fallen by -3.94% in the past week, with a monthly rise of 0.62% and a quarterly rise of 6.26%. The volatility ratio for the week is 4.56% while the volatility levels for the last 30 days are 3.31% for Golar Lng The simple moving average for the last 20 days is -3.24% for GLNG stock, with a simple moving average of 10.08% for the last 200 days.
Analysts’ Opinion of GLNG
Citigroup, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see GLNG reach a price target of $27. The rating they have provided for GLNG stocks is “Neutral” according to the report published on September 25th, 2023.
GLNG Trading at -4.85% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought GLNG to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -11.56% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 3.31%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 4.56%, as shares sank -0.04% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading -8.73% lower at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, GLNG fell by -2.58%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by +54.15% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $40.57. In addition, Golar Lng saw -7.30% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further losses.
Stock Fundamentals for GLNG
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.3 for the present operating margin
- 0.38 for the gross margin
The net margin for Golar Lng stands at 0.05. The total capital return value is set at 0.02. Equity return is now at value 0.65, with 0.32 for asset returns.
Based on Golar Lng (GLNG), the company’s capital structure generated 0.41 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.13. The debt to equity ratio resting at 0.7. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 120.62.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 53.21 million with net debt to EBITDA at 7.53. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 17.47. The receivables turnover for the company is 2.34for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.06. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 1.55.
Conclusion
In a nutshell, Golar Lng (GLNG) has experienced a mixed performance in recent times. The stock has received mixed “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.
