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Pyxis Tankers Inc (PXS)
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12/03/2025: PXS (1-star) has a low Upturn Star Rating. Not recommended to BUY.
Upturn Star Rating
Not Recommended Performance
These Stocks/ETFs, based on Upturn Advisory, consistently fall short of market performance, signaling caution before investing.
Number of Analysts
2 Analysts rated it
Very few follow this stock; limited insights, higher-risk early investing.
1 Year Target Price $9
1 Year Target Price $9
| 2 | Strong Buy |
| 0 | Buy |
| 0 | Hold |
| 0 | Sell |
| 0 | Strong Sell |
Analysis of Past Performance
Type Stock | Historic Profit -30.19% | Avg. Invested days 41 | Today’s Advisory Consider higher Upturn Star rating |
Upturn Star Rating | Upturn Advisory Performance  1.0 | Stock Returns Performance  1.0 |
| Profits based on simulation | Last Close 12/03/2025 |
Key Highlights
Company Size Small-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 31.04M USD | Price to earnings Ratio - | 1Y Target Price 9 |
Price to earnings Ratio - | 1Y Target Price 9 | ||
Volume (30-day avg) 2 | Beta -0.73 | 52 Weeks Range 2.47 - 4.40 | Updated Date 12/3/2025 |
52 Weeks Range 2.47 - 4.40 | Updated Date 12/3/2025 | ||
Dividends yield (FY) - | Basic EPS (TTM) -0.23 |
Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth
Revenue by Products
Product revenue - Year on Year
Earnings Date
Report Date 2025-11-17 | When - | Estimate 0.2573 | Actual 0.11 |
Profitability
Profit Margin 0.67% | Operating Margin (TTM) 21.98% |
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (TTM) 1.35% | Return on Equity (TTM) -0.09% |
Valuation
Trailing PE - | Forward PE 2.9 | Enterprise Value 71281888 | Price to Sales(TTM) 0.77 |
Enterprise Value 71281888 | Price to Sales(TTM) 0.77 | ||
Enterprise Value to Revenue 1.6 | Enterprise Value to EBITDA 4.48 | Shares Outstanding 10485865 | Shares Floating 4366629 |
Shares Outstanding 10485865 | Shares Floating 4366629 | ||
Percent Insiders 58.35 | Percent Institutions 1.21 |
Upturn AI SWOT
Pyxis Tankers Inc
Company Overview
History and Background
Pyxis Tankers Inc. was formed in February 2015. It focuses on growing its fleet of eco-efficient MR product tankers and generating stable cash flows.
Core Business Areas
- Maritime Transportation Services: Ownership and operation of a modern fleet of MR product tankers, providing seaborne transportation of refined petroleum products.
Leadership and Structure
Valentios Valentis serves as the Chairman and CEO. The company has a board of directors and a management team responsible for daily operations and strategic direction.
Top Products and Market Share
Key Offerings
- Time Charters and Spot Voyages: Pyxis Tankers charters its vessels to oil companies, traders, and other end-users for specific periods (time charters) or voyages (spot voyages). Revenue is generated through charter hire rates. Market share data not readily available, but competition includes other tanker companies like Scorpio Tankers (STNG) and Ardmore Shipping (ASC).
Market Dynamics
Industry Overview
The MR product tanker market is influenced by global oil demand, refinery output, trade flows, and vessel supply. Geopolitical events and environmental regulations also play a significant role.
Positioning
Pyxis Tankers positions itself as a provider of modern, eco-efficient tonnage in the MR product tanker segment. Its competitive advantage lies in its fuel-efficient vessels.
Total Addressable Market (TAM)
The global refined petroleum product tanker market is estimated to be worth billions of dollars annually. Pyxis Tankers' position is in a niche market (MR tankers), capturing a fraction of the TAM, but is working to increase revenue through higher vessel utilization and favorable charter rates.
Upturn SWOT Analysis
Strengths
- Modern, eco-efficient fleet
- Experienced management team
- Strong relationships with charterers
Weaknesses
- Relatively small fleet size compared to larger competitors
- Exposure to volatile spot market rates
- High debt levels
Opportunities
- Increasing demand for refined petroleum products
- Growth in intra-regional trade
- Implementation of new environmental regulations favoring modern tonnage
Threats
- Oversupply of tankers
- Fluctuations in oil prices
- Geopolitical instability
- Increased operating costs
Competitors and Market Share
Key Competitors
- STNG
- ASC
- DHT
Competitive Landscape
Pyxis Tankers operates in a highly competitive market. Its advantages include a modern fleet, but its smaller size is a disadvantage.
Growth Trajectory and Initiatives
Historical Growth: Historical growth has been influenced by fleet expansion, charter rates, and vessel utilization.
Future Projections: Future growth depends on market conditions, charter rates, and fleet management.
Recent Initiatives: Strategic initiatives include optimizing fleet deployment and securing profitable time charters.
Summary
Pyxis Tankers, a small player in the product tanker market, boasts a modern and fuel-efficient fleet. Its financial performance is heavily reliant on volatile spot market rates. The company's future depends on favorable market dynamics and efficient fleet management; the company could improve cashflow and profitability. Exposure to fluctuating oil prices poses risk to its growth.
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Sources and Disclaimers
Data Sources:
- Pyxis Tankers Inc. SEC Filings (10-K, 10-Q)
- Industry Reports and Market Analysis
- Company Website
Disclaimers:
This analysis is based on publicly available information and is not financial advice. Market conditions and company performance are subject to change.
AI Summarization is directionally correct and might not be accurate.
Summarized information shown could be a few years old and not current.
Fundamental Rating based on AI could be based on old data.
AI-generated summaries may have inaccuracies (hallucinations). Please verify the information before taking action.
About Pyxis Tankers Inc
Exchange NASDAQ | Headquaters - | ||
IPO Launch date 2015-11-03 | Chairman & CEO Mr. Valentios Valentis | ||
Sector Energy | Industry Oil & Gas Midstream | Full time employees - | Website https://www.pyxistankers.com |
Full time employees - | Website https://www.pyxistankers.com | ||
Pyxis Tankers Inc. operates as a maritime transportation company with a focus on the tanker and dry-bulk sectors in the United States and internationally. It operates through two segments: Tanker Vessels and Dry-Bulk Vessels. The company's fleet transports refined petroleum products, such as naphtha, gasoline, jet fuel, kerosene, diesel, and fuel oil, as well as other liquid bulk items, including vegetable oils and organic chemicals. As of March 28, 2025, it operated a fleet of three double hull product tankers and three dry-bulk vessels. Pyxis Tankers Inc. was incorporated in 2015 and is based in Marousi, Greece. Pyxis Tankers Inc. is a subsidiary of Maritime Investors Corp.
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