Dorian LPG stock hits 52-week low at $22.42 amid market shifts

Published 14/02/2025, 18:32
Dorian LPG stock hits 52-week low at $22.42 amid market shifts

In a challenging market environment, Dorian LPG Ltd. (NYSE: NYSE:LPG) stock has touched a 52-week low, reaching a price level of $22.42. According to InvestingPro data, the company maintains a strong financial health score and offers an impressive 16.26% dividend yield. The company, known for its transportation of liquefied petroleum gas, has faced significant headwinds over the past year, reflected in a substantial 1-year change with a decrease of -30.67%. This downturn highlights the volatility in the energy sector and the impact of broader economic factors influencing shipping stocks. Trading at a P/E ratio of 5.8 and below book value, the stock appears undervalued based on InvestingPro's Fair Value analysis. Investors are closely monitoring the company's performance as it navigates through these turbulent market conditions, with analyst price targets ranging from $29 to $35 per share. For deeper insights into Dorian LPG's valuation and prospects, access the comprehensive Pro Research Report, available exclusively on InvestingPro.

In other recent news, Dorian LPG Ltd reported a miss on its Q3 2025 earnings, with earnings per share (EPS) of $0.43, falling short of the forecasted $0.74. Revenue also fell below expectations, reaching $80.7 million against a forecast of $88.94 million. Despite these challenges, the company maintained a strong balance sheet with a free cash balance of $314.5 million and a debt to total book capitalization ratio of 34.8%. Dorian LPG declared an irregular dividend of $0.70 per share and continues to focus on energy efficiency and fleet retrofitting. Analysts noted operational challenges or market conditions impacting performance. Looking ahead, Dorian LPG estimates a Time Charter Equivalent (TCE) rate of over $37,000 per day for Q1 2025 and has already fixed 53% of available days, providing some revenue visibility. CEO John Hadjipateras highlighted the company's commitment to fleet renewal opportunities while CFO Ted Young emphasized the company's flexible dividend strategy.

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