How to buy Tsakos Energy Navigation stock | $7.77

Tsakos Energy Navigation Limited is an oil & gas midstream business based in the US. Tsakos Energy Navigation shares (TNP) are listed on the NYSE and all prices are listed in US Dollars.

Tsakos Energy Navigation stock price (NYSE: TNP)

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Tsakos Energy Navigation shares at a glance

• Key figures

Information last updated 2021-09-19.

Latest market close	$7.77
52-week range	$6.75 - $10.86
50-day moving average	$7.64
200-day moving average	$8.68
Wall St. target price	$22.17
PE ratio	7.5514
Dividend yield	$0.6 (7.38%)
Earnings per share (TTM)	$-2.32

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Tsakos Energy Navigation price performance over time

Historical closes compared with the close of $7.77 from 2021-09-20

1 week (2021-09-14)	-3.60%
1 month (2021-08-20)	8.67%
3 months (2021-06-22)	-8.48%
6 months (2021-03-22)	-24.71%

1 year (2020-09-21)	-5.93%
2 years (2019-09-20)	173.59%
3 years (2018-09-21)	126.53%
5 years (2016-09-21)	56.34%

Is Tsakos Energy Navigation under- or over-valued?

Valuing Tsakos Energy Navigation stock is incredibly difficult, and any metric has to be viewed as part of a bigger picture of Tsakos Energy Navigation's overall performance. However, analysts commonly use some key metrics to help gauge the value of a stock.

Tsakos Energy Navigation's P/E ratio

Tsakos Energy Navigation's current share price divided by its per-share earnings (EPS) over a 12-month period gives a "trailing price/earnings ratio" of roughly 8x. In other words, Tsakos Energy Navigation shares trade at around 8x recent earnings.

That's relatively low compared to, say, the trailing 12-month P/E ratio for the NASDAQ 100 at the end of 2019 (27.29). The low P/E ratio could mean that investors are pessimistic about the outlook for the shares or simply that they're under-valued.

Tsakos Energy Navigation's PEG ratio

Tsakos Energy Navigation's "price/earnings-to-growth ratio" can be calculated by dividing its P/E ratio by its growth – to give 2.53. A low ratio can be interpreted as meaning the shares offer better value, while a higher ratio can be interpreted as meaning the shares offer worse value.

The PEG ratio provides a broader view than just the P/E ratio, as it gives more insight into Tsakos Energy Navigation's future profitability. By accounting for growth, it could also help you if you're comparing the share prices of multiple high-growth companies.

Tsakos Energy Navigation's EBITDA

Tsakos Energy Navigation's EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation) is $209.4 million.

The EBITDA is a measure of a Tsakos Energy Navigation's overall financial performance and is widely used to measure a its profitability.

Tsakos Energy Navigation financials

Revenue TTM	$604.2 million
Operating margin TTM	13.66%
Gross profit TTM	$298.1 million
Return on assets TTM	1.66%
Return on equity TTM	-286.68%
Profit margin	-0.34%
Book value	$75.62
Market capitalisation	$147.6 million

TTM: trailing 12 months

Shorting Tsakos Energy Navigation shares

There are currently 423,145 Tsakos Energy Navigation shares held short by investors – that's known as Tsakos Energy Navigation's "short interest". This figure is 20.9% down from 534,848 last month.

There are a few different ways that this level of interest in shorting Tsakos Energy Navigation shares can be evaluated.

Tsakos Energy Navigation's "short interest ratio" (SIR)

Tsakos Energy Navigation's "short interest ratio" (SIR) is the quantity of Tsakos Energy Navigation shares currently shorted divided by the average quantity of Tsakos Energy Navigation shares traded daily (recently around 69368.032786885). Tsakos Energy Navigation's SIR currently stands at 6.1. In other words for every 100,000 Tsakos Energy Navigation shares traded daily on the market, roughly 6100 shares are currently held short.

However Tsakos Energy Navigation's short interest can also be evaluated against the total number of Tsakos Energy Navigation shares, or, against the total number of tradable Tsakos Energy Navigation shares (the shares that aren't held by "insiders" or major long-term shareholders – also known as the "float"). In this case Tsakos Energy Navigation's short interest could be expressed as 0.02% of the outstanding shares (for every 100,000 Tsakos Energy Navigation shares in existence, roughly 20 shares are currently held short) or 0.0395% of the tradable shares (for every 100,000 tradable Tsakos Energy Navigation shares, roughly 40 shares are currently held short).

A SIR below 10% would generally be considered to indicate a fairly optimistic outlook for the share price, with fewer people currently willing to bet against Tsakos Energy Navigation.

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Tsakos Energy Navigation share dividends

We're not expecting Tsakos Energy Navigation to pay a dividend over the next 12 months.

Have Tsakos Energy Navigation's shares ever split?

Tsakos Energy Navigation's shares were split on a 1:5 basis on 30 June 2020. So if you had owned 5 shares the day before before the split, the next day you'd have owned 1 share. This wouldn't directly have changed the overall worth of your Tsakos Energy Navigation shares – just the quantity. However, indirectly, the new 400% higher share price could have impacted the market appetite for Tsakos Energy Navigation shares which in turn could have impacted Tsakos Energy Navigation's share price.

Tsakos Energy Navigation share price volatility

Over the last 12 months, Tsakos Energy Navigation's shares have ranged in value from as little as $6.75 up to $10.8622. A popular way to gauge a stock's volatility is its "beta".

Beta is a measure of a share's volatility in relation to the market. The market (NYSE average) beta is 1, while Tsakos Energy Navigation's is 0.4372. This would suggest that Tsakos Energy Navigation's shares are less volatile than average (for this exchange).

Tsakos Energy Navigation overview

Tsakos Energy Navigation Limited provides seaborne crude oil and petroleum product transportation services worldwide. The company offers marine transportation services for national, major, and other independent oil companies and refiners under long, medium, and short-term charters. As of April 2, 2021, it operated a fleet of 66 double-hull vessels, comprising of 61 conventional tankers, two LNG carriers, and three suezmax DP2 shuttle tankers. The company was formerly known as MIF Limited and changed its name to Tsakos Energy Navigation Limited in July 2001. Tsakos Energy Navigation Limited was incorporated in 1993 and is based in Athens, Greece. .

Frequently asked questions

What percentage of Tsakos Energy Navigation is owned by insiders or institutions?
Currently 34.544% of Tsakos Energy Navigation shares are held by insiders and 28.794% by institutions. When does the fiscal year end for Tsakos Energy Navigation?
Tsakos Energy Navigation's fiscal year ends in December. Where is Tsakos Energy Navigation based?
Tsakos Energy Navigation's address is: 367 Syngrou Avenue, Athens, Greece, 175 64 What is Tsakos Energy Navigation's ISIN number?
Tsakos Energy Navigation's international securities identification number is: BMG9108L1735 What is Tsakos Energy Navigation's CUSIP number?
Tsakos Energy Navigation's Committee on Uniform Securities Identification Procedures number is: G9108L108