INSW Stock Analysis: International Seaways | NYSE

Oil & Gas Midstream | NYSE, USA | Market Cap: 4.411m USD | 12M Return: 163.7% | MHY410531021 | Charts, Fundamentals & Technical Analysis

Crude Tankers, Product Carriers, Lightering Services, Petroleum Transportation
Total Rating 63
Safety 77
Buy Signal 0.38
Oil & Gas Midstream
Industry Rotation: +6.0
Market Cap: 4.41B
Avg Turnover: 47.1M
Risk 3d forecast
Volatility34.9%
VaR 5th Pctl6.02%
VaR vs Median4.63%
Reward TTM
Sharpe Ratio2.63
Rel. Str. IBD95.4
Rel. Str. Peer Group97
Character TTM
Beta0.263
Beta Downside0.137
Hurst Exponent0.548
Drawdowns 3y
Max DD50.40%
CAGR/Max DD0.86
CAGR/Mean DD2.89
EPS (Earnings per Share) EPS (Earnings per Share) of INSW over the last years for every Quarter: "2021-06": -0.51, "2021-09": -0.63, "2021-12": -0.68, "2022-03": -0.28, "2022-06": 1.44, "2022-09": 2.29, "2022-12": 4.21, "2023-03": 3.27, "2023-06": 3.12, "2023-09": 2.04, "2023-12": 2.18, "2024-03": 2.92, "2024-06": 2.37, "2024-09": 1.57, "2024-12": 0.9, "2025-03": 0.8, "2025-06": 1.02, "2025-09": 1.15, "2025-12": 2.45, "2026-03": 3.9, "2026-06": 5.91,
EPS CAGR: -16.44%
EPS Trend: -39.5%
Last SUE: 1.41
Qual. Beats: 4
Revenue Revenue of INSW over the last years for every Quarter: 2021-06: 46.304, 2021-09: 84.816, 2021-12: 94.67, 2022-03: 101.482, 2022-06: 188.197, 2022-09: 236.829, 2022-12: 338.157, 2023-03: 287.13, 2023-06: 292.203, 2023-09: 241.708, 2023-12: 250.734, 2024-03: 274.401, 2024-06: 257.409, 2024-09: 225.19, 2024-12: 194.613, 2025-03: 183.394, 2025-06: 195.641, 2025-09: 196.388, 2025-12: 267.879, 2026-03: 325.476, 2026-06: 123.133,
Rev. CAGR: -9.58%
Rev. Trend: -71.8%
Last SUE: -4.00
Qual. Beats: -1

Warnings

No concerns identified

Tailwinds

Rs Leader
Idiosyncratic Leader

Seasonality 9.7 years of data

Jan +0.5% 8
Feb -2.6% 6
Mar +2.8% 19
Apr +3.7% 24
May +1.2% 8
Jun -2.0% 9
Jul +2.3% 11
Aug -1.2% 0
Sep +3.0% 34
Oct +5.1% 17
Nov -10.0% 30
Dec -1.1% 11

How good or bad each month usually is (without trend). The score below shows how much you can trust it: 0 = pure chance, >40 gets interesting and >55 is strong.

Description: INSW International Seaways

International Seaways, Inc. (NYSE: INSW) is a U.S.-based shipping company that owns and operates a fleet of 70 oceangoing vessels engaged in the international transport of crude oil and petroleum products. The company reports through two business segments: Crude Tankers and Product Carriers, with its fleet spanning very large crude carriers (VLCCs), Suezmaxes, and Aframaxes on the crude side, alongside MR, LR1, and LR2 product carriers. The company was incorporated in 1999, is headquartered in New York, and was renamed International Seaways in October 2016 after previously operating as OSG International, Inc.

In addition to core transportation, International Seaways provides ship-to-ship (STS) lightering services, including hose and fender support as well as full-service lightering operations using dedicated lightering vessels. Its MR product carriers are IMO III compliant, allowing them to carry edible oils such as palm and vegetable oil, which provides flexibility to switch between cargo grades. The companys customers include independent and state-owned oil companies, oil traders, refinery operators, and international government entities. The company is classified within the GICS Energy sector, specifically the Oil & Gas Storage & Transportation sub-industry, and trades as a mid-cap stock with a market capitalization of approximately $4.18 billion.

Headlines to Watch Out For
  • VLCC and Suezmax spot rates drive crude tanker revenue
  • Russia sanctions lengthen crude tanker voyage ton-miles
  • Fleet renewal capital expenditure pressures dividend and buyback capacity
Piotroski VR-10 (Strict) 4.0
Net Income: 779.1m TTM > 0 and > 6% of Revenue
FCF/TA: 0.11 > 0.02 and ΔFCF/TA 2.90 > 1.0
NWC/Revenue: 71.37% < 20% (prev -2.25%; Δ 73.61% < -1%)
CFO/TA 0.21 > 3% & CFO 633.1m > Net Income 779.1m
Net Debt (251.4m) to EBITDA (1.63b): 0.15 < 3
Current Ratio: 5.94 > 1.5 & < 3
Outstanding Shares: last quarter (49.9m) vs 12m ago 0.77% < -2%
Gross Margin: 53.03% > 18% (prev 42.82%; Δ 10.20% > 0.5%)
Asset Turnover: 32.94% > 50% (prev 31.66%; Δ 1.28% > 0%)
Interest Coverage Ratio: 2.13 > 6 (EBIT TTM 1.47b / Interest Expense TTM 690.1m)
Altman Z'' 8.97
A: 0.22 (Total Current Assets 783.3m - Total Current Liabilities 131.8m) / Total Assets 3.02b
B: 0.26 (Retained Earnings 773.1m / Total Assets 3.02b)
C: 0.53 (EBIT TTM 1.47b / Avg Total Assets 2.77b)
D: 3.01 (Book Value of Equity 2.27b / Total Liabilities 753.6m)
Altman-Z'' = 8.97 = AAA
Beneish M -2.59
DSRI: 1.72 (Receivables 334.9m/169.9m, Revenue 912.9m/798.8m)
GMI: 0.81 (GM 42.82% / 53.03%)
AQI: 0.84 (AQ_t 0.05 / AQ_t-1 0.06)
SGI: 1.14 (Revenue 912.9m / 798.8m)
TATA: 0.05 (NI 779.1m - CFO 633.1m) / TA 3.02b)
Beneish M = -2.59 (Cap -4..+1) = A
What is the price of INSW shares?

As of August 15, 2026, the stock is trading at USD 97.05 with a total of 280,361 shares traded. Over the past week, the price has changed by +5.02%, over one month by +10.13%, over three months by +20.12% and over the past year by +163.72%.

Current recommended Stop Loss: 87.10 (which is 10.3% or 2.5 ATR below the current price).

Is INSW a buy, sell or hold?

International Seaways has received a consensus analysts rating of 4.83. Therefore, it is recommended to buy INSW.

  • StrongBuy: 5
  • Buy: 1
  • Hold: 0
  • Sell: 0
  • StrongSell: 0

What are the forecasts/targets for the INSW price?
Analysts Target Price 98.7 1.7%
International Seaways (INSW) - Fundamental Data Overview as of 13 August 2026
Market Cap USD = 4.41b (4.41b USD * 1.0 USD.USD)
P/E Trailing = 5.6944
P/E Forward = 6.6007
P/S = 3.4972
P/B = 2.0395
Revenue TTM = 912.9m USD
EBIT TTM = 1.47b USD
EBITDA TTM = 1.63b USD
Long Term Debt = 541.3m USD (from longTermDebt, last fiscal year)
Short Term Debt = 40.5m USD (from shortTermDebt, last quarter)
Debt = 660.8m USD (from shortLongTermDebtTotal, last quarter) + Leases 8.03m
Net Debt = 251.4m USD (calculated: Debt 660.8m - CCE 409.4m)
Enterprise Value = 4.66b USD (4.41b + Debt 660.8m - CCE 409.4m)
Interest Coverage Ratio = 2.13 (Ebit TTM 1.47b / Interest Expense TTM 690.1m)
EV/FCF = 14.50x (Enterprise Value 4.66b / FCF TTM 321.6m)
FCF Yield = 6.90% (FCF TTM 321.6m / Enterprise Value 4.66b)
FCF Margin = 35.23% (FCF TTM 321.6m / Revenue TTM 912.9m)
Net Margin = 85.35% (Net Income TTM 779.1m / Revenue TTM 912.9m)
Gross Margin = 53.03% ((Revenue TTM 912.9m - Cost of Revenue TTM 428.8m) / Revenue TTM)
Gross Margin QoQ = 9.11% (prev 63.89%)
Tobins Q-Ratio = 1.54 (Enterprise Value 4.66b / Total Assets 3.02b)
 Interest Expense / Debt = 104.4% (Interest Expense 690.1m / Debt 660.8m)
 Taxrate = 21.0% (US federal default 21%)
NOPAT = 1.16b (EBIT 1.47b * (1 - 21.00%))
Current Ratio = 5.94 (Total Current Assets 783.3m / Total Current Liabilities 131.8m)
Debt / Equity = 0.29 (Debt 660.8m / totalStockholderEquity, last quarter 2.27b)
Debt / EBITDA = 0.15 (Net Debt 251.4m / EBITDA 1.63b)
Debt / FCF = 0.78 (Net Debt 251.4m / FCF TTM 321.6m)
Total Stockholder Equity = 2.10b (last 4 quarters mean from totalStockholderEquity)
RoA = 28.12% (Net Income 779.1m / Total Assets 3.02b)
RoE = 37.04% (Net Income TTM 779.1m / Total Stockholder Equity 2.10b)
RoCE = 55.54% (EBIT 1.47b / Capital Employed (Equity 2.10b + L.T.Debt 541.3m))
RoIC = 40.26% (NOPAT 1.16b / Invested Capital 2.88b)
WACC = 6.01% (E(4.41b)/V(5.07b) * Re(6.91%) + (debt cost/tax rate unavailable))
Discount Rate = 6.91% (= CAPM, Blume Beta Adj.)
Shares (quarterly) Correlation: 33.60 | Cagr: 0.43%
[DCF] Terminal Value 77.97% ; FCFF base≈271.2m ; Y1≈310.9m ; Y5≈457.5m
[DCF] Fair Price = 133.9 (EV 6.88b - Net Debt 251.4m = Equity 6.63b / Shares 49.5m; r=8.35% [WACC [floored]]; 5y FCF grow 15.0% → 2.50% )
EPS Correlation: -39.46 | EPS CAGR: -16.44% | SUE: 1.41 | # QB: 4
Revenue Correlation: -71.78 | Revenue CAGR: -9.58% | SUE: -4.0 | # QB: -1
EPS current Quarter (2026-09-30): EPS=2.13 | Chg30d=+0.71% | Revisions=+40% | Analysts=4
EPS current Year (2026-12-31): EPS=14.24 | Chg30d=+0.71% | Revisions=+0% | GrowthEPS=+162.7% | GrowthRev=+52.7%
EPS next Year (2027-12-31): EPS=6.26 | Chg30d=-2.86% | Revisions=+0% | GrowthEPS=-56.1% | GrowthRev=-24.4%
[Analyst] Revisions Ratio: +22% (up=4, down=2)