International Seaways, Inc. owns and operates a fleet of transoceanic vessels for the transportation of crude oil and petroleum products in the international flag trade. The company is headquartered in New York, New York.
| Revenue (TTM) | $987.28M |
| Gross Profit (TTM) | $668.45M |
| EBITDA | $569.10M |
| Operating Margin | 61.30% |
| Return on Equity | 26.90% |
| Return on Assets | 10.50% |
| Revenue/Share (TTM) | $20.00 |
| Book Value | $44.33 |
| Price-to-Book | 1.86 |
| Price-to-Sales (TTM) | 4.38 |
| EV/Revenue | 4.376 |
| EV/EBITDA | 5.75 |
| Quarterly Earnings Growth (YoY) | 475.00% |
| Quarterly Revenue Growth (YoY) | 78.50% |
| Shares Outstanding | $49.50M |
| Float | $41.46M |
| % Insiders | 16.22% |
| % Institutions | 80.40% |
Volatility is currently expanding
When Iran attempted to impose transit tolls on ships through the Strait of Hormuz this spring, Secretary of State Marco Rubio dismissed it as illegal: “No country is allowed to charge tolls or fees on an international waterway.
International Seaways, Inc. remains a buy as strong Q1 2026 results and robust tanker rates drive upside. INSW benefits from heavy spot exposure, a large 67-vessel fleet, and prudent fixed charter mix, supporting revenue stability. Balance sheet strength—$377M liquidity, low net debt/EBITDA (0.8x), and long debt maturity—underpins operational resilience and dividends.
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International Seaways (INSW) shares have started gaining and might continue moving higher in the near term, as indicated by solid earnings estimate revisions.
International Seaways is rated Strong Buy, as Wall Street undervalues its shift toward a zero-net-debt, cash-compounding infrastructure profile. INSW's 82% spot market exposure and control of the Tankers International pool position it to capture congestion-driven rate spikes post-Hormuz reopening. The company's modern fleet, strategic arbitrage between clean and dirty trades, and low 7% loan-to-value minimize cyclical bankruptcy risk.
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