International Seaways (INSW) Expected to Announce Quarterly Earnings on Thursday
by Jessica Moore · The Cerbat GemInternational Seaways (NYSE:INSW – Get Free Report) is expected to announce its Q1 2026 results before the market opens on Thursday, May 7th. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $2.68 per share and revenue of $279.34 million for the quarter. Investors can find conference call details on the company’s upcoming Q1 2026 earning report page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Thursday, May 7, 2026 at 9:00 AM ET.
International Seaways (NYSE:INSW – Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, February 26th. The transportation company reported $2.45 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.75 by $0.70. International Seaways had a net margin of 36.67% and a return on equity of 13.92%. The business had revenue of $267.88 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $245.29 million. During the same quarter last year, the company posted $0.90 earnings per share. The company’s quarterly revenue was up 37.7% compared to the same quarter last year. On average, analysts expect International Seaways to post $10 EPS for the current fiscal year and $6 EPS for the next fiscal year.
International Seaways Stock Down 3.2%
Shares of INSW stock traded down $2.80 during trading hours on Wednesday, hitting $85.29. 122,610 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 573,772. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.27, a quick ratio of 3.71 and a current ratio of 3.71. International Seaways has a one year low of $35.60 and a one year high of $88.52. The business’s 50-day simple moving average is $73.91 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $60.68. The stock has a market capitalization of $4.22 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 13.67 and a beta of -0.09.
International Seaways Dividend Announcement
The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, March 30th. Investors of record on Friday, March 20th were paid a dividend of $0.12 per share. The ex-dividend date was Friday, March 20th. This represents a $0.48 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.6%. International Seaways’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 7.70%.
Insider Buying and Selling
In other International Seaways news, CEO Lois K. Zabrocky sold 2,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, April 15th. The stock was sold at an average price of $74.57, for a total value of $149,140.00. Following the sale, the chief executive officer directly owned 206,745 shares in the company, valued at approximately $15,416,974.65. This trade represents a 0.96% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this link. Also, Treasurer Debra Grillo sold 389 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Monday, March 9th. The shares were sold at an average price of $76.27, for a total value of $29,669.03. Following the completion of the sale, the treasurer owned 1,185 shares in the company, valued at $90,379.95. The trade was a 24.71% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Insiders sold a total of 60,697 shares of company stock valued at $4,517,070 in the last three months. 2.00% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.
Institutional Investors Weigh In On International Seaways
A number of hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in INSW. Garton & Associates Financial Advisors LLC bought a new stake in shares of International Seaways during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $46,000. Advisory Services Network LLC bought a new stake in shares of International Seaways during the third quarter valued at about $53,000. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC raised its stake in shares of International Seaways by 601.4% during the second quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 1,508 shares of the transportation company’s stock valued at $55,000 after purchasing an additional 1,293 shares in the last quarter. Sunbelt Securities Inc. bought a new stake in shares of International Seaways during the third quarter valued at about $64,000. Finally, NewEdge Advisors LLC raised its stake in shares of International Seaways by 240.1% during the second quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 2,010 shares of the transportation company’s stock valued at $73,000 after purchasing an additional 1,419 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 67.29% of the company’s stock.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
INSW has been the topic of several research analyst reports. Weiss Ratings cut International Seaways from a “buy (b-)” rating to a “hold (c+)” rating in a research note on Tuesday, April 7th. Wall Street Zen upgraded International Seaways from a “buy” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Monday, April 13th. Jefferies Financial Group initiated coverage on International Seaways in a research note on Friday, April 24th. They set a “buy” rating and a $90.00 price objective on the stock. Pareto Securities upgraded International Seaways from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating and set a $64.00 price objective on the stock in a research note on Tuesday, January 20th. Finally, Benchmark reissued a “buy” rating on shares of International Seaways in a report on Thursday, February 26th. Five research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have given a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $81.00.
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About International Seaways
International Seaways, Inc (NYSE: INSW) is an independent tanker company that provides seaborne transportation services to oil companies, commodity traders and national oil companies. The firm’s operations focus on the carriage of crude oil and refined petroleum products, offering both time charter and voyage charter arrangements. With a modern fleet of very large crude carriers (VLCCs), Suezmax and Aframax tankers, as well as medium range (MR) and Handy product tankers, International Seaways supports global energy supply chains across major trade routes.
Founded in 1997 as Diamond S Shipping, the company completed its initial public offering in the late 1990s and rebranded to International Seaways in September 2018.