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Model output · Signal date 2026-10-16

Ardmore Shipping Corp (ASC) Stock Forecast Oct. 16, 2026

Analysis updated on Oct. 16, 2026 (UTC) · Alpha · vs marketSwitch to Total · NYSE

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Rating · 90D Neutral Alpha
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Rank in coverage Middle 30% of 5171 stocks scored
Rank correlation · 90D 3.0% Spearman, 357 dates
Market Cap $770M small-cap · #21 of 39 peers
Summary

Ardmore Shipping Corp (ASC) stock forecast summary

On Oct. 16, 2026, ASC is rated Neutral: its 90-day Alpha forecast sits in the middle 30% of the 5171 stocks scored that day.

Ardmore Shipping Corp is a small-cap company with a market capitalization of $770M. It ranks number 21 by market capitalization among the 39 Deep Sea Foreign Transportation of Freight issuers in our coverage with a current forecast.

For ASC, the Spearman rank correlation between our 90-day forecasts and the returns that followed is 3.0%, measured on 357 forecast dates between 2022-07-29 and 2026-07-17 on this stock's own recent history. A rank correlation runs from -100% to +100%: it measures whether higher forecasts were followed by higher returns, and a value near zero or below means the model has shown little skill on this stock. On the 30-day forecasts the same correlation is 11.0%, measured on 400 forecast dates between 2022-07-29 and 2026-09-16. Across our coverage, the out-of-sample test on 4495 stocks from 2025-01-06 to 2026-07-07 produced a positive net return in 82.5% of rebalance periods (factor-neutral book, net of estimated costs). Full backtest report

Expected return relative to the market over the horizon: a positive alpha means the model expects the stock to beat the market, whatever the market does. Ratings: strong buy ≥ +1.7%, buy ≥ +0.2%, sell < -0.9%, strong sell < -1.2% (top 15%, next 20%, middle 30%, next 20%, bottom 15% of the 2026-10-16 signals)

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How ASC ranks among 5171 stocks

90D Alpha forecasts of every company scored, cut into five relative ratings at the 15th, 35th, 65th and 85th percentiles (dashed lines).

Fundamentals · 2026-03-31

Ardmore Shipping Corp (ASC) fundamentals

Trailing twelve months. The industry median and the rank (1 = highest) are taken over the Deep Sea Foreign Transportation of Freight peers listed below that report each metric.

Valuation & Market

MetricASCIndustry medianRank
Market Cap $770M $820M 21/39
P/E Ratio 14.34x 8.14x 5/20
P/B Ratio 1.18x 1.04x 9/24
Dividend Yield 1.64% – –
EPS $1.32 – –
Book Value/Share $16.09 – –
Revenue/Share $7.96 – –

Profitability & Margins

MetricASCIndustry medianRank
ROE 8.9% 24.5% 22/24
ROA 7.4% 10.7% 15/24
Net Margin 18.0% 19.8% 16/24
EBT Margin 18.1% 21.1% 17/25
Tax Rate 0.5% – –

Financial Health

MetricASCIndustry medianRank
Current Ratio 4.87x 2.04x 5/31
Quick Ratio 4.43x 2.35x 6/27
D/E Ratio 0.21x 0.83x 33/38
Financial Leverage 1.21x 1.92x 36/38
Interest Coverage 0.6x 3.0x 24/28
Working Capital $116M $123M 15/28

Cash Flow

MetricASCIndustry medianRank
Operating Cash Flow $85M $198M 21/30
OCF Growth YoY -38.3% 5.0% 17/20

Operational Efficiency

MetricASCIndustry medianRank
Asset Turnover 0.41x 0.57x 7/12
Receivables Turnover 6.1x 16.5x 8/9
Fixed Assets Turnover 0.5x 0.8x 6/8
Days Sales Outstanding 59 days 22 days 2/9

Income Statement

MetricASCIndustry medianRank
Total Revenue $324M $710M 9/11
Net Income $58M $117M 19/24

Dividend & Shareholder Information

MetricASCIndustry medianRank
Dividends Per Share $0.31 – –
Payout Ratio 23.5% – –
Shares Outstanding 41M – –
Net Income Growth -41.7% -9.1% 12/15
EPS Growth -42.1% -14.1% 10/14

Balance Sheet Highlights (USD millions)

Total Current Assets$146M18.6% of assets
Cash & Short-term Investments$47M6.0% of assets
Accounts Receivable$53M6.7% of assets
Inventory$13M1.7% of assets
Total Liabilities$135M17.1% of assets
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Industry Peers · Deep Sea Foreign Transportation of Freight

Ardmore Shipping Corp (ASC) industry peers

Companies classified under the same SEC industry code as Ardmore Shipping Corp (Deep Sea Foreign Transportation of Freight): 40 common-stock issuers with a forecast this week, one row per issuer, largest first. This is a classification match, not a curated list of competitors.

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Company 90-Day AI Forecast (Alpha) Market Cap P/E Ratio P/B Ratio
ASC Ardmore Shipping Corp ▶ $770M 14.3x 1.2x
FRO Frontline Plc ▲ $11.70B – –
CMBT Cmb.Tech Nv ▶ $5.45B – –
STNG Scorpio Tankers Inc. ▲ $4.29B 2.5x –
TRMD Torm Plc ▲ $3.92B 3.3x –
DHT Dht Holdings, Inc. ▲ $3.79B 8.1x –
ECO Okeanis Eco Tankers Corp. ▲ $3.64B 8.2x –
ZIM Zim Integrated Shipping Services Ltd. ▲ $3.56B – –
SBLK Star Bulk Carriers Corp. ▶ $3.20B 7.9x 1.3x
DAC Danaos Corp ▶ $2.89B 3.0x 0.8x
NMM Navios Maritime Partners L.P. ▶ $2.56B – –
LPG Dorian Lpg Ltd. ▲ $2.30B 7.1x 1.9x
CDLR Cadeler A/S ▼ $2.08B 13.1x –
SFL Sfl Corp Ltd. ▲ $1.89B 17.0x 1.8x
CMRE Costamare Inc. ▶ $1.68B – 0.8x
GSL Global Ship Lease, Inc. ▶ $1.51B – 0.8x
NVGS Navigator Holdings Ltd. ▲ $1.35B 6.9x 1.1x
TK Teekay Corp Ltd ▲ $1.20B 11.6x 1.7x
CCEC Capital Clean Energy Carriers Corp. ▲ $1.19B – 0.8x
GNK Genco Shipping & Trading Ltd ▲ $1.09B 58.0x 1.2x
SB Safe Bulkers, Inc. ▲ $820M 10.4x 1.0x
HSHP Himalaya Shipping Ltd. ▲ $766M 13.3x 4.7x
PANL Pangaea Logistics Solutions Ltd. ▲ $515M 15.7x 1.2x
ESEA Euroseas Ltd. ▶ $467M – 8.7x
SHIP Seanergy Maritime Holdings Corp. ▶ $331M 5.0x 1.2x
DSX Diana Shipping Inc. ▲ $318M 4.3x 0.6x
GASS Stealthgas Inc. ▲ $318M – 0.7x
SMHI Seacor Marine Holdings Inc. ▶ $219M – 0.9x
IMPP Imperial Petroleum Inc./Marshall Islands ▶ $217M – 0.7x
TORO Toro Corp. ▲ $133M – 0.7x
PXS Pyxis Tankers Inc. ▲ $79M 4.4x 0.9x
SVRN Svrn, Inc. ▼ $78M – –
GLBS Globus Maritime Ltd ▲ $66M 320.0x –
PSHG Performance Shipping Inc. ▲ $20M – –
CTRM Castor Maritime Inc. ▲ $16M – –
HTCO High-Trend International Group ▼ $10M – 1.2x
TOPS Top Ships Inc. ▼ $3M – –
ICON Icon Energy Corp ▶ $3M – 0.2x
RBNE Robin Energy Ltd. ▼ $1M – –
NMPGY Navios Maritime Holdings Inc. ▲ N/A – –

Where ASC sits on the market map

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What is the Ardmore Shipping Corp (ASC) stock forecast?

On Oct. 16, 2026, ASC is rated Neutral: its 90-day Alpha forecast sits in the middle 30% of the 5171 stocks scored that day.

How accurate are Ardmore Shipping Corp stock predictions?

For ASC, the Spearman rank correlation between our 90-day forecasts and the returns that followed is 3.0%, measured on 357 forecast dates between 2022-07-29 and 2026-07-17 on this stock's own recent history. A rank correlation runs from -100% to +100%: it measures whether higher forecasts were followed by higher returns, and a value near zero or below means the model has shown little skill on this stock. On the 30-day forecasts the same correlation is 11.0%, measured on 400 forecast dates between 2022-07-29 and 2026-09-16. Across our coverage, the out-of-sample test on 4495 stocks from 2025-01-06 to 2026-07-07 produced a positive net return in 82.5% of rebalance periods (factor-neutral book, net of estimated costs). Full backtest report

How often are Ardmore Shipping Corp forecasts updated?

Ardmore Shipping Corp forecasts are refreshed on trading days as the daily model run completes. The forecast on this page was produced on Oct. 16, 2026.

Which companies are Ardmore Shipping Corp's industry peers?

40 issuers in our coverage, ASC included, share the SEC industry code Deep Sea Foreign Transportation of Freight. The largest are: Frontline Plc (FRO), Cmb.Tech Nv (CMBT), Scorpio Tankers Inc. (STNG), Torm Plc (TRMD), Dht Holdings, Inc. (DHT), Okeanis Eco Tankers Corp. (ECO).

This analysis is generated automatically using our proprietary AI systems and should not be considered personalized investment advice. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Always conduct your own research and consider consulting a financial advisor before making investment decisions.