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After finishing at $25.31 in the prior trading day, Dorian LPG Ltd (NYSE: LPG) closed at $25.24, down -0.28%. In other words, the price has decreased by -$0.28 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.51 million shares were traded. LPG stock price reached its highest trading level at $25.5353 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $25.02.
Ratios:
Our goal is to gain a better understanding of LPG by taking a closer look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 3.40 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 6.99. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 3.52 and its Current Ratio is at 3.54. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.68 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.60.
Jefferies Upgraded its Hold to Buy on November 20, 2023, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $37 to $50.
Insider Transactions:
The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Apr 08 ’25 when HADJIPATERAS JOHN C bought 17,500 shares for $17.75 per share. The transaction valued at 310,625 led to the insider holds 138,500 shares of the business.
HADJIPATERAS JOHN C bought 12,500 shares of LPG for $221,875 on Apr 08 ’25. The President and CEO now owns 1,824,386 shares after completing the transaction at $17.75 per share. On Dec 20 ’24, another insider, LORENTZEN OIVIND, who serves as the Director of the company, sold 23,386 shares for $23.11 each. As a result, the insider received 540,450 and left with 48,933 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, LPG now has a Market Capitalization of 1079413888 and an Enterprise Value of 1472057344. As of this moment, Dorian’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 11.69, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 8.33. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 13.75. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 3.05 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.03. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 4.21 whereas that against EBITDA is 8.321.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for LPG is 0.85, which has changed by -0.39847475 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.12463009 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, LPG has reached a high of $39.20, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $16.31. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 13.05%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 4.32%.
Shares Statistics:
The stock has traded on average 764.66K shares per day over the past 3-months and 718020 shares per day over the last 10 days, according to various share statistics. A total of 42.75M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 36.52M. Insiders hold about 14.37% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 63.54% stake in the company. Shares short for LPG as of 1749772800 were 1886536 with a Short Ratio of 2.47, compared to 1747267200 on 1554242. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 1886536 and a Short% of Float of 5.9499998.
Dividends & Splits
In the trailing 12 months, LPG’s forward annual dividend rate was 3.2, compared to 0.00 this year. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.12643224
