Navigator Holdings Ltd [NYSE: NVGS] price surged by 0.46 percent to reach at $0.07.
A sum of 375487 shares traded at recent session while its average daily volume was at 487.03K shares. Navigator Holdings Ltd shares reached a high of $15.335 and dropped to a low of $15.075 until finishing in the latest session at $15.23.
The one-year NVGS stock forecast points to a potential upside of 24.64. The average equity rating for NVGS stock is currently 1.00, trading closer to a bullish pattern in the stock market.
Guru’s Opinion on Navigator Holdings Ltd [NVGS]:
Based on careful and fact-backed analyses by Wall Street experts, the current consensus on the target price for NVGS shares is $20.21 per share. Analysis on target price and performance of stocks is usually carefully studied by market experts, and the current Wall Street consensus on NVGS stock is a recommendation set at 1.00. This rating represents a strong Buy recommendation, on the scale from 1 to 5, where 5 would mean strong sell, 4 represents Sell, 3 is Hold, and 2 indicates Buy.
Alliance Global Partners have made an estimate for Navigator Holdings Ltd shares, keeping their opinion on the stock as Buy, with their previous recommendation back on October 28, 2024. While these analysts kept the previous recommendation, DNB Markets raised their target price to Buy. The new note on the price target was released on September 12, 2024, representing the official price target for Navigator Holdings Ltd stock. Previously, the target price had yet another raise to $20, while Clarksons Platou analysts kept a Buy rating on NVGS stock.
The Price to Book ratio for the last quarter was 0.86, with the Price to Cash per share for the same quarter was set at 2.01. Price to Free Cash Flow for NVGS in the course of the last twelve months was 10.55 with Quick ratio for the last quarter at 1.02.
NVGS Stock Performance Analysis:
Navigator Holdings Ltd [NVGS] gain into the green zone at the end of the last week, gaining into a positive trend and gaining by 3.54. With this latest performance, NVGS shares gained by 8.09% in over the last four-week period, additionally plugging by 0.79% over the last 6 months – not to mention a drop of -0.78% in the past year of trading.
Insight into Navigator Holdings Ltd Fundamentals:
Operating Margin for any stock indicates how profitable investing would be, and Navigator Holdings Ltd [NVGS] shares currently have an operating margin of 25.07% and a Gross Margin at 31.61%. Navigator Holdings Ltd’s Net Margin is presently recorded at 15.42%.
Return on Equity for this stock inclined to 4.03%, with Return on Assets sitting at 4.03%.
NVGS Stock EPS
The progress of the company may be observed through the prism of EPS growth rate, while Wall Street analysts are focusing on predicting the 5-year EPS growth rate for NVGS. When it comes to the mentioned value, analysts are expecting to see the 5-year EPS growth rate for Navigator Holdings Ltd go to 6.55%.
Navigator Holdings Ltd [NVGS] Institutonal Ownership Details
There are presently around $28.85%, or 62.13% of NVGS stock, in the hands of institutional investors. The top three institutional holders of NVGS stocks are: ACADIAN ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC with ownership of 1.44 million shares, which is approximately 1.9903%. ENCOMPASS CAPITAL ADVISORS LLC, holding 1.35 million shares of the stock with an approximate value of $$23.57 million in NVGS stocks shares; and ENCOMPASS CAPITAL ADVISORS LLC, currently with $$20.25 million in NVGS stock with ownership which is approximately 1.6005%.
