Top Ships Inc. (TOPS) Stock Forecast Nov. 6, 2026
Analysis updated on Nov. 6, 2026 (UTC) · Alpha · vs marketSwitch to Total · NYSE
Top Ships Inc. (TOPS) stock forecast summary
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Top Ships Inc. is a small-cap company with a market capitalization of $2M. It ranks number 38 by market capitalization among the 39 Deep Sea Foreign Transportation of Freight issuers in our coverage with a current forecast.
For TOPS, the Spearman rank correlation between our 90-day forecasts and the returns that followed is -32.0%, measured on 357 forecast dates between 2022-08-19 and 2026-08-07 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 -17.0%, measured on 400 forecast dates between 2022-08-19 and 2026-10-07. Across our coverage, the out-of-sample test on 4629 stocks from 2025-01-06 to 2026-08-04 produced a positive net return in 92.9% 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 ≥ +3.1%, buy ≥ +1.5%, sell < -0.5%, strong sell < -1.8% (top 15%, next 20%, middle 30%, next 20%, bottom 15% of the 2026-11-06 signals)
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TOPS price chart and AI forecast
How TOPS ranks among 5150 stocks
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Top Ships Inc. (TOPS) 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
| Metric | TOPS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Market Cap | $2M | 38/39 |
| EPS | $-18.17 | – |
| Book Value/Share | $21.09 | – |
Profitability & Margins
| Metric | TOPS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Operating Margin | 34.9% | 13/26 |
| EBT Margin | -15.4% | 25/25 |
Financial Health
| Metric | TOPS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| D/E Ratio | 2.04x | 5/38 |
| Financial Leverage | 3.04x | 6/38 |
| Interest Coverage | 1.6x | 21/27 |
Cash Flow
| Metric | TOPS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | $50M | 25/30 |
Income Statement
| Metric | TOPS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Operating Income | $58M | 22/27 |
Dividend & Shareholder Information
| Metric | TOPS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Shares Outstanding | 7M | – |
Balance Sheet Highlights (USD millions)
| Total Liabilities | $289M |
TOPS quarterly financials and insider trading
Top Ships Inc. (TOPS) industry peers
Companies classified under the same SEC industry code as Top Ships Inc. (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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Sign up free| Company | 90-Day AI Forecast (Alpha) | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|
| TOPS Top Ships Inc. | $2M | |
| FRO Frontline Plc | $10.11B | |
| CMBT Cmb.Tech Nv | $5.25B | |
| STNG Scorpio Tankers Inc. | $3.75B | |
| TRMD Torm Plc | $3.48B | |
| DHT Dht Holdings, Inc. | $3.33B | |
| ZIM Zim Integrated Shipping Services Ltd. | $3.30B | |
| SBLK Star Bulk Carriers Corp. | $3.06B | |
| ECO Okeanis Eco Tankers Corp. | $2.95B | |
| DAC Danaos Corp | $2.71B | |
| CDLR Cadeler A/S | $2.63B | |
| NMM Navios Maritime Partners L.P. | $2.45B | |
| LPG Dorian Lpg Ltd. | $1.99B | |
| SFL Sfl Corp Ltd. | $1.65B | |
| CMRE Costamare Inc. | $1.53B | |
| GSL Global Ship Lease, Inc. | $1.40B | |
| CCEC Capital Clean Energy Carriers Corp. | $1.22B | |
| NVGS Navigator Holdings Ltd. | $1.22B | |
| GNK Genco Shipping & Trading Ltd | $1.13B | |
| TK Teekay Corp Ltd | $1.08B | |
| SB Safe Bulkers, Inc. | $722M | |
| ASC Ardmore Shipping Corp | $709M | |
| HSHP Himalaya Shipping Ltd. | $704M | |
| PANL Pangaea Logistics Solutions Ltd. | $496M | |
| ESEA Euroseas Ltd. | $447M | |
| SHIP Seanergy Maritime Holdings Corp. | $298M | |
| GASS Stealthgas Inc. | $294M | |
| DSX Diana Shipping Inc. | $289M | |
| SMHI Seacor Marine Holdings Inc. | $235M | |
| IMPP Imperial Petroleum Inc./Marshall Islands | $201M | |
| TORO Toro Corp. | $135M | |
| PXS Pyxis Tankers Inc. | $58M | |
| GLBS Globus Maritime Ltd | $52M | |
| SVRN Svrn, Inc. | $24M | |
| PSHG Performance Shipping Inc. | $24M | |
| CTRM Castor Maritime Inc. | $12M | |
| HTCO High-Trend International Group | $11M | |
| ICON Icon Energy Corp | $4M | |
| RBNE Robin Energy Ltd. | $190K | |
| NMPGY Navios Maritime Holdings Inc. | N/A |
Where TOPS sits on the market map
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Top Ships Inc. (TOPS) stock forecast FAQ
What is the Top Ships Inc. (TOPS) stock forecast?
Our AI scores Top Ships Inc. every trading day against every stock it covers. Create a free account and follow it to see its rating and price target.
How accurate are Top Ships Inc. stock predictions?
For TOPS, the Spearman rank correlation between our 90-day forecasts and the returns that followed is -32.0%, measured on 357 forecast dates between 2022-08-19 and 2026-08-07 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 -17.0%, measured on 400 forecast dates between 2022-08-19 and 2026-10-07. Across our coverage, the out-of-sample test on 4629 stocks from 2025-01-06 to 2026-08-04 produced a positive net return in 92.9% of rebalance periods (factor-neutral book, net of estimated costs). Full backtest report
How often are Top Ships Inc. forecasts updated?
Top Ships Inc. forecasts are refreshed on trading days as the daily model run completes. The forecast on this page was produced on Nov. 6, 2026.
Which companies are Top Ships Inc.'s industry peers?
40 issuers in our coverage, TOPS 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), Zim Integrated Shipping Services Ltd. (ZIM).
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