Navigator (NVGS) Set to Release Earnings on Tuesday

Navigator (NYSE:NVGS) is anticipated to release its Q3 2026 results after the market closes on Tuesday, November 3rd. Analysts expect Navigator to announce earnings of $0.55 per share and revenue of $135.61 million for the quarter. Individuals can find conference call details on the company’s upcoming Q3 2026 earnings summary page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Wednesday, November 4, 2026 at 10:00 AM ET.

Navigator (NYSE:NVGS) last released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, August 5th. The shipping company reported $0.85 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.53 by $0.32. Navigator had a net margin of 22.80% and a return on equity of 10.45%. The company had revenue of $167.94 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $139.46 million. On average, analysts expect Navigator to post $1.77 EPS for the current fiscal year and $1.85 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Navigator Price Performance

Shares of Navigator stock opened at $21.66 on Tuesday. The company has a current ratio of 1.71, a quick ratio of 1.62 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.61. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $22.79 and a 200-day simple moving average of $21.07. The stock has a market capitalization of $1.32 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 9.98, a PEG ratio of 0.56 and a beta of 0.48. Navigator has a 1-year low of $15.76 and a 1-year high of $25.48.

Navigator Dividend Announcement

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, September 1st. Investors of record on Wednesday, August 19th were paid a $0.07 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, August 19th. This represents a $0.28 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.3%. Navigator’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 12.90%.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several brokerages recently commented on NVGS. Weiss Ratings upgraded shares of Navigator from a “buy (b-)” rating to a “buy (b)” rating in a report on Wednesday, August 5th. Zacks Research cut shares of Navigator from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Friday, August 7th. Finally, Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of Navigator from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Saturday, August 8th. Four analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has issued a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the company currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $23.00.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other news, Director Peter George Charles An Stokes sold 5,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, August 12th. The shares were sold at an average price of $20.28, for a total value of $101,400.00. Following the sale, the director owned 6,910 shares in the company, valued at approximately $140,134.80. This trade represents a 41.98% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Also, insider Oeyvind Lindeman sold 7,500 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, August 20th. The stock was sold at an average price of $21.68, for a total transaction of $162,600.00. Following the completion of the sale, the insider owned 7,246 shares in the company, valued at approximately $157,093.28. The trade was a 50.86% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. 0.40% of the stock is owned by insiders.

About Navigator

Navigator Holdings Ltd., operating under the name Navigator Gas, is a maritime transportation company that owns and operates a fleet of specialized gas carriers. The company transports liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), petrochemical gases such as ethylene and ethane, ammonia and other liquefied gases for energy, industrial and chemical customers.

Its fleet includes semi-refrigerated and fully pressurized vessels, as well as ethylene-capable carriers designed to handle cargoes requiring specialized containment and temperature controls.