Takeaways from DNB Markets’ 11th Oil, Offshore and Shipping conference following panel debates in Tankers, Dry bulk, LNG and LPG. Scrapping is viewed as important for freight improvements, but like “putting down the family dogâ€. We are either at the bottom or early recovery, according to the panellists.
We wrote in our latest company update that 2017 would be another challenging year, but that 2018 would see improvements. Q4 2017 was on the right course, with EBITDA up 37% QOQ and up 45% for 2017 over 2016. We reiterate our BUY recommendation and NOK19.4 target price.
2017 was another challenging year for EPIC but we expect 2018 to be better than 2017, with improved utilisation and increased spot rates. We reiterate our BUY recommendation and have adjusted our target price to NOK19.4 (NOK23), based on 2018e EBITDA of 6.0x, or a P/E of 9.5x.
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