The stock price of Scorpio Tankers Inc (NYSE: STNG) has surged by 1.19 when compared to previous closing price of 40.45, but the company has seen a -7.46% decline in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. seekingalpha.com reported 2025-06-03 that Scorpio Tankers delivers strong Q1 2025 results, reducing debt, increasing cash, and rewarding shareholders with dividends and buybacks, all while maintaining minimal CAPEX. The fleet is modern, efficient, and well-positioned for changing market conditions, with stable charter rates and strategic investments enhancing cash flow. Despite sector cyclicality, Scorpio benefits from favorable macro trends, tight supply, and is undervalued compared to peers, trading below book value with high profitability.
Is It Worth Investing in Scorpio Tankers Inc (NYSE: STNG) Right Now?
Scorpio Tankers Inc (NYSE: STNG) has a higher price-to-earnings ratio of 3.14x compared to its average ratio. STNG has 36-month beta value of -0.05. Analysts have mixed views on the stock, with 7 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 1 as “overweight,” 1 as “hold,” and 0 as “sell.”
The public float for STNG is 44.27M, and currently, short sellers hold a 5.65% ratio of that float. The average trading volume of STNG on June 26, 2025 was 929.89K shares.
STNG’s Market Performance
STNG’s stock has seen a -7.46% decrease for the week, with a 2.20% rise in the past month and a 4.63% gain in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 2.46%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 2.80% for Scorpio Tankers Inc The simple moving average for the last 20 days is -0.27% for STNG stock, with a simple moving average of -16.57% for the last 200 days.
Analysts’ Opinion of STNG
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for STNG stocks, with Stifel repeating the rating for STNG by listing it as a “Hold.” The predicted price for STNG in the upcoming period, according to Stifel is $65 based on the research report published on October 23, 2024 of the previous year 2024.
BofA Securities, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see STNG reach a price target of $45, previously predicting the price at $60. The rating they have provided for STNG stocks is “Neutral” according to the report published on July 21st, 2023.
Deutsche Bank gave a rating of “Buy” to STNG, setting the target price at $55 in the report published on June 30th of the previous year.
STNG Trading at 3.19% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought STNG to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -51.66% of loss for the given period.
Stock Fundamentals for STNG
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.5 for the present operating margin
- 0.54 for the gross margin
The net margin for Scorpio Tankers Inc stands at 0.48. The total capital return value is set at 0.14. Equity return is now at value 24.68, with 16.59 for asset returns.
Based on Scorpio Tankers Inc (STNG), the company’s capital structure generated 0.25 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.69. The debt to equity ratio resting at 0.33. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 7.21.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 955.11 million with net debt to EBITDA at 0.77. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 2.47. The receivables turnover for the company is 6.32for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.27. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 2.43.
Conclusion
To put it simply, Scorpio Tankers Inc (STNG) has had a mixed performance in recent times. Analysts have a bullish opinion on the stock, with some rating it as a “buy” and others as a “hold”. It is worth mentioning that the stock is currently trading in close proximity to its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
