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CTRM Stock Forecast: Castor Maritime, Inc. Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 21 Aug 2026
$2.48
+9.25% on the day

Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 48 of 100 as at 21 Aug 2026 — in the lower half.

Market cap
$22.5M
Ticker Nerd rank
48 / 100
Median analyst target
—
Analysts covering
—
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
+6.0%
1M
+23.4%
YTD
+19.8%
1Y
+12.7%
From 52W high
−6.1%
From 52W low
+48.5%
$1.67
$2.64
52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

CTRM stock analysis: one number for the whole business

Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Castor Maritime, Inc. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.

Where the model ranks itAs at 21 Aug 2026
48 / 100

Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested

Growth
100
Size
88
Value
75
Volatility
50
Issuance
39
Momentum
38
Quality
33
Revisions
25
Accruals
24

Growth (100): Sales and profits are climbing, and climbing faster than before.

Accruals (24): A large share of reported profit has not shown up as cash, or the balance sheet is expanding quickly — both tend to unwind.

Built and run by Aslam Ghouse, an ex-Goldman Sachs quant trader with fourteen years in markets.

Wall Street

CTRM stock forecast 2026-2027: analyst price targets & predictions

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on CTRM, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.

Share price and the analyst range, 12 monthsAdjusted close, US dollars
$1.60$1.80$2.00$2.20$2.40$2.60Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26CTRM

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Market Radar

This page is one stock. Monday covers all of them.

Computed off the Friday close and sent before the US open.

Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. CTRM appears on the weeks it earns a place.

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Estimates

CTRM analyst estimate revisions

Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.

Fundamentals

Castor Maritime, Inc. (CTRM) financial data

A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.

Valuation
Trailing P/E
0.7×

Cheaper than 71% of US stocks

Price / sales
0.3×

Cheaper than 90% of US stocks

Price / book
0.0×

Cheaper than 92% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
6.3×

Cheaper than 51% of US stocks

Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
4.5%

Higher than 38% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
4.5%

Higher than 41% of US stocks

Gross margin
32.6%

Higher than 38% of US stocks

Operating margin
10.6%

Higher than 65% of US stocks

Net margin
103.2%

Higher than 99% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
16.8%

Higher than 77% of US stocks

Return on assets
0.2%

Higher than 44% of US stocks

Dividend yield
—

Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.

Peers

CTRM vs competitors

The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.

Its peer group, ranked by the same modelMarine Shipping
CompanyMarket capTKN rank
CTRMCastor Maritime, Inc.$22.5M
48
PSHGPerformance Shipping, Inc.$22.1M
67
USEAUnited Maritime Corp.$26.4M
90
HTCOHigh-Trend International Group$27.1M
64
EHLDEuroholdings Ltd.$28.2M
38
VNTGVantage Corp.$19.2M
2
UFGUni-Fuels Holdings Ltd.$17.9M
3

Look up any of the roughly 4,600 stocks we score.

The rank is the raw material. Whether the rules would actually own Castor Maritime, Inc. — and when they’d sell — is the membership. See the Ticker Nerd 20 →

News

Latest CTRM news & analysis

Castor Maritime Inc. Announces Joint Venture and Contribution of the M/V Magic Starlight

GlobeNewsWire · 7 Aug 2026neutral

Castor Maritime Inc. entered into an agreement to establish a joint venture with third-party investors arranged by Fearnley Securities AS to acquire, own and operate the M/V Magic Starlight, a 2015-built Kamsarmax bulk carrier. Castor contributed the vessel to the Joint Venture in exchange for a 30% equity interest and $18.75 million in cash.

Why it matters — A CTRM watcher would care because the company is monetizing one of its vessels for $18.75 million in cash while retaining a 30% stake, which changes its asset base and improves its cash position.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about CTRM stock

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank CTRM?

As at 21 Aug 2026, Castor Maritime, Inc. ranks 48 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Growth (100 of 100).

What is the CTRM stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering Castor Maritime, Inc. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for CTRM are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business.

How has CTRM stock performed over the past year?

Castor Maritime, Inc. returned +12.7% over the 12 months to 21 Aug 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does Castor Maritime, Inc. do?

Castor Maritime Inc. is a shipping company that specializes in the transportation of dry bulk goods across the globe.

What is the latest news on CTRM?

The most recent item we track (GlobeNewsWire, 7 Aug 2026): "Castor Maritime Inc. Announces Joint Venture and Contribution of the M/V Magic Starlight". Castor Maritime Inc. entered into an agreement to establish a joint venture with third-party investors arranged by Fearnley Securities AS to acquire, own and operate the M/V Magic Starlight, a 2015-built Kamsarmax bulk carrier. Castor contributed the vessel to the Joint Venture in exchange for a 30% equity interest and $18.75 million in cash.

Company

About Castor Maritime, Inc.

Castor Maritime Inc. is a shipping company that specializes in the transportation of dry bulk goods across the globe. Operating within the maritime industry, Castor Maritime focuses on the acquisition, ownership, and operation of dry bulk vessels, which are integral to transporting commodities like coal, grain, and iron ore. These vessels are crucial for facilitating international trade, as they enable the efficient and large-scale movement of bulk goods that underpin various sectors of the economy. The company’s fleet diversification reflects its strategic objective to optimize trade routes and market opportunities, thereby enhancing its operational flexibility and resilience. Headquartered in Cyprus, Castor Maritime is an active player in the shipping sector, which is a vital component of global commerce due to its role in enabling the seamless flow of raw materials and resources. In the financial markets, Castor Maritime Inc. plays a role by offering investors exposure to the cyclical dry bulk shipping industry, where market dynamics are influenced by factors such as global trade volumes, commodity demand, and macroeconomic trends.

CEO Mr. Petros Panagiotidis · 123 employees · Cyprus · https://www.castormaritime.com