NAT Stock Analysis: Buy, Sell, or Hold?

NAT - Nordic American Tanker

Water Transportation
$4.16
-0.06 (-1.42%) ▼
BUY
MODERATE Confidence
Last Updated: January 30, 2026
Earnings: Mar 04, 2026

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Bottom Line:
💡 BUY OPPORTUNITY: NAT shows positive signals but monitor for confirmation. Market pricing in 4.4% growth. Moderate conviction.

Long-Term Wealth Forecast (2031)

Based on Analyst Consensus Growth & Historical Valuation

0% (Stagnation) 50% (Hyper Growth)
EST. PRICE IN 2031
$7.20
Based on 14.5% avg growth
INTRINSIC VALUE TODAY
$4.47
7.0% Margin of Safety

How this is calculated: We use a Growth Decay Model: starting with analyst consensus growth (adjusted above) and gradually slowing it down to a long-term terminal rate (4%) by Year 5. This provides a more realistic valuation than assuming constant hyper-growth. We then apply a 15.1x Exit PE.

In-depth Analysis How we analyze

Valuation Analysis: NAT is currently trading at $4.16, which is considered extended relative to its 30-day fair value range of $3.50 to $4.13. From a valuation perspective, the stock is trading at a premium (Forward PE: 17.2) compared to its historical average (15.1). At these levels, the market is pricing in 4.4% annual earnings growth.

Technical Outlook: Technically, NAT is in a strong uptrend. The price is approaching resistance at $4.25. A breakout above this level would be a bullish signal, while rejection here could lead to consolidation.

Market Sentiment: NAT has a strong technical setup (60/100), with favorable trendlines, momentum, and price action for short-term traders. Combining these factors, the current setup offers a favorable risk/reward ratio for buyers.

Quick Decision Summary

Current Position EXTENDED
Fair Price Range $3.50 - $4.13
Company Quality Score 58/100 (HOLD)
Volume Confirmation HIGH
Confidence Score 60.5%

All Signals

  • BEARISH: Price extended above range
  • BULLISH: Strong technical setup (60/100)
  • BULLISH: High volume confirmation
  • NEUTRAL: Near Wall St target ($4.25)
  • BULLISH: Expecting earnings turnaround to 4.4% growth with -12.2% revenue growth

Fair Price Analysis

30-Day Fair Range $3.50 - $4.13
Current vs Fair Value EXTENDED

Support & Resistance Levels

Support Level $3.96
Resistance Level $4.25
Current Trend Strong Uptrend

Fundamental Context

Forward P/E (Next Year Est.) 17.22
Wall Street Target $4.25 (+0.7%)
Revenue Growth (YoY) -12.2%
Earnings Growth (YoY) -72.2%
Profit Margin 0.7%
Valuation Premium vs History +4.4% premium
PE vs Historical 17.2 vs 15.1 FAIR
Market-Implied Price Targets If current PE multiple persists
Implied Growth (YoY): +4.4% (market-implied from PE analysis)
1-Year Target $4.41 (+4%)
2-Year Target $4.60 (+9%)
3-Year Target $4.80 (+14%)
3-Yr Target (if PE normalizes) (PE: 17→15) PE COMPRESSION $4.21 (0%)
Earnings growth offset by PE compression
3-Year Scenarios Using analyst projected EPS growth
Bull: (PE: 22.3, Growth: 390.0%) $18.44 (+337%)
Base: (SPY PE: 17.2, Growth: 390.0%) $14.24 (+238%)
Bear: (PE: 14.6, Growth: 390.0%) $12.11 (+187%)
📈 Valuation based on Current Earnings
RECOVERY PLAY: Stock looks expensive now (18x PE), but valuation improves significantly next year (17x PE) as earnings recover.
Trailing PE: 18.27 | Current EPS (TTM): $0.01
Bull Case $0.36 (-91%)
Analyst growth 100.0%, PE expands to 20.1
Base Case $0.33 (-92%)
Market implied 100.0%, PE stable at 18.3
Bear Case $0.11 (-97%)
Severe decline -20.0%, PE contracts to 15.5
These are projections based on PE multiples and EPS growth scenarios, not predictions. Actual results may vary significantly.
Last updated: January 30, 2026 5:39 PM ET
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