Greece's Euroseas Q2 revenue slightly beats estimates
Greece's Euroseas Q2 revenue slightly beats estimates
Overview
Greece container ship operator's Q2 revenue slightly beat analyst expectations, declined 1.2% yr/yr
Q2 adjusted EBITDA beat analyst estimates
Company declared $0.80 dividend and repurchased 480,460 shares, about 6.8% of outstanding
Outlook
Euroseas says over 95% of fleet is chartered for remainder of 2026, 81% for 2027
Company expects strong charter rates to continue in near term amid high demand and disruptions
Euroseas sees medium-term challenges from possible reversal of market inefficiencies and high orderbook
Result Drivers
FEWER VESSELS - Co said Q2 revenue declined due to a lower average number of vessels owned and operated compared to prior year
HIGHER CHARTER RATES - Co said vessels earned 3% higher average charter rates per day in Q2 vs prior year
INCREASED OPERATING COSTS - Co said vessel operating expenses rose due to higher supply costs from Middle East conflict and inflation-adjusted management fees
Company press release: ID:nGNX4MkHzY
Key Details
Metric | Beat/Miss | Actual | Consensus Estimate |
Q2 Revenue | Slight Beat* | $56.50 mln | $56.10 mln (3 Analysts) |
Q2 Net Income |
| $32.607 mln |
|
Q2 Adjusted EBITDA | Beat | $40.10 mln | $38.24 mln (3 Analysts) |
Q2 Dividend |
| $0.80 |
|
Q2 Vessel Operating Expenses |
| $11.60 mln |
|
*Applies to a deviation of less than 1%; not applicable for per-share numbers.
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 3 "strong buy" or "buy", no "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"
The average consensus recommendation for the marine freight & logistics peer group is "buy"
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Euroseas Ltd is $90.00, about 20.8% above its August 12 closing price of $74.48
The stock recently traded at 5 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 4 three months ago
Reuters Recommended Reads
Aug 13 - Germany's Hapag-Lloyd Q2 revenue rises on higher volumes, spot rates; EBITDA hit by Mideast conflict-related costs
Aug 13 - Maersk raises outlook again as strong demand, freight rates lift profit
Aug 13 - Denmark shipping firm Norden Q2 profit more than doubles on higher spot rates, raises outlook
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Recent news on Euroseas
See all newsBrief: Euroseas Agrees To Sell M/V Evridiki G For About $26 Million
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Euroseas Ltd reports results for the quarter ended June 30 - Earnings Summary
Greece's Euroseas Q2 revenue slightly beats estimates
Corrected: BRIEF-Euroseas Q2 Adjusted EBITDA USD 40.1 Million