News stories about Nordic American Tankers Limited (NYSE:NAT) have trended somewhat positive on Sunday, Accern Sentiment Analysis reports. The research group scores the sentiment of press coverage by monitoring more than 20 million news and blog sources in real time. Accern ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative one to one, with scores closest to one being the most favorable. Nordic American Tankers Limited earned a news sentiment score of 0.01 on Accern’s scale. Accern also assigned news coverage about the shipping company an impact score of 46.0232163269277 out of 100, indicating that recent press coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an impact on the company’s share price in the next several days.
Here are some of the media stories that may have effected Accern Sentiment’s analysis:
- Nordic American Tankers Limited (NYSE:NAT) Announces a dividend for the 80th consecutive quarter and a … - Marine Log (marinelog.com)
- Nordic American Tankers Limited (NAT) Lowered to “Strong Sell” at Zacks Investment Research (americanbankingnews.com)
- Nordic American Tankers Limited Plans Dividend of $0.15 (NYSE:NAT) (americanbankingnews.com)
- Nordic American Tankers Limited (NYSE:NAT) Stock Rating Lowered by Evercore ISI (footballhebdo.com)
- Nordic American Offshore Ltd (NYSE:NAO) Valuation According To Analysts (topactu.net)
Shares of Nordic American Tankers Limited (NYSE NAT) traded up 1.06% during mid-day trading on Friday, hitting $5.71. 748,878 shares of the company’s stock traded hands. The stock’s market cap is $582.24 million. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of $6.10 and a 200-day moving average price of $7.40. Nordic American Tankers Limited has a 1-year low of $5.47 and a 1-year high of $12.52.
The firm also recently disclosed a dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, August 31st. Stockholders of record on Monday, August 14th will be paid a $0.15 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, August 10th. Nordic American Tankers Limited’s dividend payout ratio is currently 4,000.00%.
NAT has been the subject of a number of research reports. Vetr raised shares of Nordic American Tankers Limited from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating and set a $7.08 price target for the company in a research report on Wednesday, May 24th. Zacks Investment Research lowered shares of Nordic American Tankers Limited from a “hold” rating to a “strong sell” rating in a research note on Tuesday, June 27th. Jefferies Group LLC reissued a “sell” rating and set a $5.00 price objective (down previously from $7.00) on shares of Nordic American Tankers Limited in a report on Monday, May 8th. Maxim Group decreased their price objective on shares of Nordic American Tankers Limited from $6.00 to $5.00 and set a “sell” rating on the stock in a report on Monday, May 15th. Finally, BidaskClub downgraded shares of Nordic American Tankers Limited from a “sell” rating to a “strong sell” rating in a report on Monday, July 24th. Five research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, five have issued a hold rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the stock. The company currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $7.07.
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Nordic American Tankers Limited Company Profile
Nordic American Tankers Limited is an international tanker company. The Company owns approximately 26 vessels, including approximately two new buildings under construction, of approximately 156,000 deadweight tonnage (dwt) each. The Company’s Suezmaxes tankers can carry over one million barrels of oil.
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