By Tredu.com • 2025-08-29 14:00:03
Tredu
Frontline Ltd. (NYSE:FRO) is a prominent player in the shipping industry, primarily focusing on the transportation of crude oil. The company operates a fleet of tankers, making it a key participant in global oil logistics. Frontline competes with other major shipping companies, striving to maintain its position in a highly competitive market.
On August 29, 2025, Frontline reported earnings per share (EPS) of $0.35, missing the estimated $0.42. This underperformance is further highlighted by the Zacks Consensus Estimate, which also anticipated $0.42 per share. The company's EPS has declined from the previous year's $0.62, indicating a downward trend in profitability.
Frontline's revenue for the quarter was approximately $283 million, falling short of the estimated $329 million. The company's price-to-sales ratio of 2.41 reflects the market's valuation of its revenue, while the enterprise value to sales ratio of 4.11 provides additional insight into its valuation relative to sales.
Despite a negative earnings report, Frontline's financial metrics offer a broader perspective. The company has a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 13.17, suggesting the market's valuation of its earnings. The earnings yield of 7.59% indicates the return on investment for shareholders, providing a measure of potential profitability.
Frontline's financial health is further illustrated by its debt-to-equity ratio of 1.58, highlighting its financial leverage. The current ratio of 1.82 indicates the company's ability to cover short-term liabilities with short-term assets, suggesting a stable liquidity position.