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International Seaways Inc (INSW)
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11/07/2025: INSW (3-star) is a STRONG-BUY. BUY since 9 days. Simulated Profits (7.41%). Updated daily EoD!
Upturn Star Rating
Moderate Performance
These Stocks/ETFs, based on Upturn Advisory, typically align with the market average, offering steady but unremarkable returns.
Number of Analysts
6 Analysts rated it
Limited analyst coverage, niche firm, research info may be scarce.
1 Year Target Price $57.5
1 Year Target Price $57.5
| 5 | Strong Buy |
| 1 | Buy |
| 0 | Hold |
| 0 | Sell |
| 0 | Strong Sell |
Analysis of Past Performance
Type Stock | Historic Profit 51.94% | Avg. Invested days 52 | Today’s Advisory Strong Buy |
Upturn Star Rating | Upturn Advisory Performance  5.0 | Stock Returns Performance  3.0 |
| Profits based on simulation | Last Close 11/07/2025 |
Key Highlights
Company Size Mid-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 2.63B USD | Price to earnings Ratio 12.14 | 1Y Target Price 57.5 |
Price to earnings Ratio 12.14 | 1Y Target Price 57.5 | ||
Volume (30-day avg) 6 | Beta -0.2 | 52 Weeks Range 26.33 - 53.90 | Updated Date 11/9/2025 |
52 Weeks Range 26.33 - 53.90 | Updated Date 11/9/2025 | ||
Dividends yield (FY) 0.92% | Basic EPS (TTM) 4.39 |
Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth
Revenue by Products
Product revenue - Year on Year
Earnings Date
Report Date 2025-11-11 | When - | Estimate 1.02 | Actual 1.15 |
Profitability
Profit Margin 28.26% | Operating Margin (TTM) 33.11% |
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (TTM) 5.24% | Return on Equity (TTM) 11.43% |
Valuation
Trailing PE 12.14 | Forward PE 12.97 | Enterprise Value 2686237009 | Price to Sales(TTM) 3.42 |
Enterprise Value 2686237009 | Price to Sales(TTM) 3.42 | ||
Enterprise Value to Revenue 3.36 | Enterprise Value to EBITDA 6.1 | Shares Outstanding 49394531 | Shares Floating 40256543 |
Shares Outstanding 49394531 | Shares Floating 40256543 | ||
Percent Insiders 18.42 | Percent Institutions 78 |
Upturn AI SWOT
International Seaways Inc
Company Overview
History and Background
International Seaways Inc. (INSW) was founded in 2016 as a spin-off from Overseas Shipholding Group (OSG). It emerged as an independent company focused on the international crude oil and petroleum product tanker market. It has grown through strategic acquisitions and fleet modernization.
Core Business Areas
- Crude Tankers: International Seaways transports crude oil for major oil companies and traders across global routes. Includes VLCCs, Suezmaxes, and Aframaxes.
- Product Carriers: The company ships refined petroleum products, such as gasoline, diesel, and jet fuel. This segment uses MR tankers and LR tankers.
Leadership and Structure
Lois K. Zabrocky serves as President and CEO. The company has a board of directors and operates with a functional organizational structure, dividing responsibilities among various departments like operations, finance, and commercial management.
Top Products and Market Share
Key Offerings
- Crude Oil Transportation: Transportation of crude oil via a fleet of VLCC, Suezmax, and Aframax tankers. Market share fluctuates with spot rates and charter agreements. Competitors include Euronav, DHT Holdings, and Frontline. Revenue varies based on spot and time charter rates.
- Petroleum Product Transportation: Transportation of refined petroleum products like gasoline and diesel using MR and LR tankers. Market share also dependent on spot rates and charter agreements. Competitors include Scorpio Tankers and Torm. Revenue varies based on spot and time charter rates.
Market Dynamics
Industry Overview
The tanker industry is cyclical, influenced by global oil supply and demand, geopolitical events, and vessel supply. Rates fluctuate based on these factors.
Positioning
International Seaways is a major player in the tanker market with a diversified fleet and a strong focus on operational efficiency. They compete on price, service reliability, and safety.
Total Addressable Market (TAM)
The TAM for global seaborne oil transport is estimated to be in the hundreds of billions of USD annually. INSW is positioned to capture a percentage of this market through its operations and strategic partnerships.
Upturn SWOT Analysis
Strengths
- Modern and diversified fleet
- Strong balance sheet
- Experienced management team
- Established customer relationships
- Operational efficiency
Weaknesses
- Exposure to volatile spot market rates
- Dependence on global economic conditions
- High capital expenditure requirements
- Susceptibility to regulatory changes
Opportunities
- Increased demand for oil in emerging markets
- Fleet renewal and expansion
- Strategic acquisitions
- Implementation of new technologies
- Growing demand for product tankers
Threats
- Oversupply of tankers
- Geopolitical instability
- Environmental regulations
- Competition from other shipping companies
- Economic downturns
Competitors and Market Share
Key Competitors
- EURN
- DHT
- FRO
- STNG
- TORM
Competitive Landscape
INSW competes on fleet size, operational efficiency, and customer relationships. Their advantages include a modern fleet and strong management. Disadvantages include market volatility and capital expenditure needs.
Major Acquisitions
Diamond S Shipping
- Year: 2021
- Acquisition Price (USD millions): 625
- Strategic Rationale: The acquisition of Diamond S Shipping expanded INSW's fleet and market presence.
Growth Trajectory and Initiatives
Historical Growth: Growth has been achieved through strategic acquisitions and fleet optimization. The historical growth fluctuates with market conditions.
Future Projections: Future growth depends on tanker demand, vessel supply, and the company's ability to execute its strategy. Analyst estimates fluctuate with market outlook.
Recent Initiatives: Recent initiatives include fleet renewal programs, strategic acquisitions, and a focus on operational efficiency.
Summary
International Seaways is a significant player in the tanker market, benefiting from a modern fleet and strategic acquisitions. However, its performance is heavily influenced by the volatile tanker rates and global economic conditions. The company needs to carefully manage its capital expenditures and navigate geopolitical risks. INSW's future depends on its ability to capitalize on growth opportunities while mitigating industry threats.
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Sources and Disclaimers
Data Sources:
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- Industry reports
- Analyst estimates
Disclaimers:
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AI Summarization is directionally correct and might not be accurate.
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About International Seaways Inc
Exchange NYSE | Headquaters New York, NY, United States | ||
IPO Launch date 2016-12-01 | President, CEO & Director Ms. Lois K. Zabrocky | ||
Sector Energy | Industry Oil & Gas Midstream | Full time employees 2899 | Website https://intlseas.com |
Full time employees 2899 | Website https://intlseas.com | ||
International Seaways, Inc. owns and operates a fleet of oceangoing vessels for the transportation of crude oil and petroleum products in the international flag trade. It operates in two segments: Crude Tankers and Product Carriers. The company's operates fleet of 78 vessels of VLCCs, Suezmaxes, and Aframaxes, as well as MRs, LR1, and LR2 product carrier. It provides ship-to-ship (STS) lightering support services, such as hoses and fenders; and full-service STS lightering that includes lightering vessels. The company also offers MR product carriers, including IMO III compliant for carrying edible oils, such as palm and vegetable oil, increasing flexibility when switching between cargo grades. It serves independent and state-owned oil companies, oil traders, refinery operators, and international government entities. The company was formerly known as OSG International, Inc. and changed its name to International Seaways, Inc. in October 2016. International Seaways, Inc. was incorporated in 1999 and is headquartered in New York, New York.
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