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Golar LNG Limited (GLNG)

Golar LNG Limited (GLNG) 2-star rating from Upturn Advisory
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Upturn Advisory Summary

11/07/2025: GLNG (2-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.

Upturn Star Rating

Upturn 2 star rating for performance

Below Average Performance

These Stocks/ETFs, based on Upturn Advisory, often underperform the market, warranting careful consideration before investing.

Number of Analysts

2 star rating from financial analysts

6 Analysts rated it

Limited analyst coverage, niche firm, research info may be scarce.

1 Year Target Price $51.79

1 Year Target Price $51.79

Analysts Price Target For last 52 week
$51.79 Target price
52w Low $29.22
Current$38.42
52w High $45.98

Analysis of Past Performance

Type Stock
Historic Profit 4.18%
Avg. Invested days 50
Today’s Advisory PASS
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Upturn last close icon Last Close 11/07/2025

Key Highlights

Company Size Mid-Cap Stock
Market Capitalization 3.93B USD
Price to earnings Ratio 66.24
1Y Target Price 51.79
Price to earnings Ratio 66.24
1Y Target Price 51.79
Volume (30-day avg) 6
Beta 0.15
52 Weeks Range 29.22 - 45.98
Updated Date 11/9/2025
52 Weeks Range 29.22 - 45.98
Updated Date 11/9/2025
Dividends yield (FY) 2.60%
Basic EPS (TTM) 0.58

Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth

Revenue by Products

Product revenue - Year on Year

Revenue by Geography

Geography revenue - Year on Year

Earnings Date

Report Date 2025-11-12
When -
Estimate 0.4384
Actual -

Profitability

Profit Margin 18.31%
Operating Margin (TTM) 39.45%

Management Effectiveness

Return on Assets (TTM) 1.15%
Return on Equity (TTM) 4.24%

Valuation

Trailing PE 66.24
Forward PE 45.66
Enterprise Value 5196152000
Price to Sales(TTM) 12.04
Enterprise Value 5196152000
Price to Sales(TTM) 12.04
Enterprise Value to Revenue 19.32
Enterprise Value to EBITDA 84.22
Shares Outstanding 102388000
Shares Floating 84718592
Shares Outstanding 102388000
Shares Floating 84718592
Percent Insiders 5.69
Percent Institutions 90.02

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Golar LNG Limited

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Company Overview

Company history and background logo History and Background

Golar LNG Limited, founded in 1970, is a leading independent owner and operator of LNG carriers and floating storage and regasification units (FSRUs). It pioneered the FSRU concept, transforming LNG infrastructure.

Company business area logo Core Business Areas

  • Floating LNG (FLNG): Golar develops FLNG vessels, converting LNG carriers into floating liquefaction facilities. This enables offshore gas production and liquefaction.
  • Floating Storage and Regasification Units (FSRUs): Golar owns and operates FSRUs, providing solutions for importing LNG and regasifying it for onshore distribution.

leadership logo Leadership and Structure

Iain Ross serves as the Chairman of the Board. Karl Fredrik Staubo is the CEO. The organizational structure consists of operational and commercial teams focused on FLNG and FSRU projects.

Top Products and Market Share

Product Key Offerings logo Key Offerings

  • FLNG Vessels: Golar offers conversion of LNG carriers into FLNG vessels for offshore liquefaction. Market share is difficult to pinpoint but is related to the number of vessels operating. Competitors include BW Offshore and Excelerate Energy.
  • FSRUs: Golar's FSRUs provide regasification services. Golar is considered a leader in this space. Competitors include Excelerate Energy and Hu00f6egh LNG.

Market Dynamics

industry overview logo Industry Overview

The LNG industry is experiencing strong growth due to increasing global demand for natural gas, driven by energy transition and energy security concerns. The FSRU and FLNG markets are expanding as countries seek flexible and cost-effective import solutions.

Positioning

Golar LNG is a key player in the FSRU market and seeks to expand in the FLNG space. The company's experience and technology give it a competitive advantage.

Total Addressable Market (TAM)

The global LNG market is projected to reach hundreds of billions of dollars. Golar's TAM relates to the FSRU and FLNG portions, which are growing. Golar is well-positioned for growth.

Upturn SWOT Analysis

Strengths

  • FSRU Expertise
  • FLNG Technology
  • Strong Financial Position
  • Experienced Management Team

Weaknesses

  • Project Execution Risk
  • Geopolitical Risk
  • Dependence on LNG Prices
  • High Capital Expenditure

Opportunities

  • Increasing LNG Demand
  • New FSRU Projects
  • FLNG Market Growth
  • Strategic Partnerships

Threats

  • Competition
  • Regulatory Changes
  • Economic Downturn
  • Technological Disruption

Competitors and Market Share

Key competitor logo Key Competitors

  • EXC
  • HMLP
  • BW Offshore (Not US Traded)

Competitive Landscape

Golar LNG's advantages include its experience, technology, and financial strength. Disadvantages could include project execution risk and competition.

Growth Trajectory and Initiatives

Historical Growth: Golar's growth has been tied to the expansion of the LNG market and the successful execution of FSRU and FLNG projects.

Future Projections: Future growth depends on new project wins and market conditions. Analyst estimates would provide specific projections.

Recent Initiatives: Recent initiatives focus on securing new FSRU contracts and advancing FLNG project development.

Summary

Golar LNG is a major player in the floating LNG infrastructure sector, boasting significant expertise in FSRUs and developing FLNG solutions. The company's growth is tied to expanding LNG demand. However, project execution risks and competition are key considerations. Future success hinges on securing new contracts and effectively managing projects.

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Sources and Disclaimers

Data Sources:

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Disclaimers:

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About Golar LNG Limited

Exchange NASDAQ
Headquaters -
IPO Launch date 2003-07-15
CEO -
Sector Energy
Industry Oil & Gas Midstream
Full time employees 474
Full time employees 474

Golar LNG Limited designs, converts, owns, and operates marine infrastructure for the liquefaction of natural gas. The company operates through three segments: FLNG, Corporate and Other, and Shipping. It engages in the regasification, storage, and offloading of liquefied natural gas (LNG); operation of floating liquefaction natural gas (FLNG) vessels or projects; transportation of LNG carriers; and vessel management activities. The company was founded in 1946 and is headquartered in Hamilton, Bermuda.