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FRO Stock Forecast: Frontline Plc Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 21 Aug 2026
$44
+0.25% on the day

The 4 Wall Street analysts covering Frontline Plc hold a median 12-month price target of $43 — -2.7% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 91 of 100 as at 22 Aug 2026 — among the strongest tenth. The factors read stronger than the Street's target implies. That gap is the story on this page.

Market cap
$9.7B
Ticker Nerd rank
91 / 100
Median analyst target
$43
Analysts covering
4
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
+6.0%
1M
+13.6%
YTD
+114.9%
1Y
+131.0%
From 52W high
−1.8%
From 52W low
+133.3%
$19
$44
52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

FRO stock analysis: one number for the whole business

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

Where the model ranks itAs at 22 Aug 2026
91 / 100

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

Issuance
97
Momentum
91
Growth
89
Revisions
70
Value
68
Accruals
67
Quality
64
Volatility
37
Size
16

Issuance (97): The share count has been shrinking and the company is not leaning on new borrowing.

Volatility (37): The share price moves around a lot.

Size (16): Larger than most of the companies we track — more scrutinised, less often mispriced.

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

Wall Street

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

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on FRO, 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
$20$30$40$50$60Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26FROHigh $55Median $43Low $37

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

What Wall Street says4 analysts
2 Buy2 Hold0 Sell
Low $37Median $43High $55

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits −2.7% from it.

Recent analyst actionsNewest first
DateFirmActionRatingTarget
24 June 2026BTIGMaintainsBuy$45 → $55
22 Apr 2026BTIGMaintainsBuy—
22 Apr 2026Evercore ISI GroupDowngradeIn-Line—
27 Feb 2026BTIGMaintainsBuy—
4 Feb 2026BTIGMaintainsBuy—
21 Nov 2025JefferiesMaintainsBuy—
28 Oct 2025Evercore ISI GroupMaintainsOutperform—
17 Sept 2025BTIGMaintainsBuy—
29 Aug 2025JefferiesMaintainsBuy—
22 Apr 2025Evercore ISI GroupMaintainsOutperform—
17 Dec 2024JefferiesMaintainsBuy—
27 Nov 2024JefferiesMaintainsBuy—
14 Nov 2024JefferiesMaintainsBuy—
7 Oct 2024BTIGUpgradeBuy$30
30 Aug 2024JefferiesMaintainsBuy$30
23 July 2024Evercore ISI GroupMaintainsOutperform—
30 May 2024JefferiesMaintainsBuy—
21 Mar 2024JefferiesUpgradeBuy—
1 Mar 2024JP MorganMaintainsNeutral—
29 Feb 2024JefferiesReiteratesHold—

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. FRO appears on the weeks it earns a place.

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Estimates

FRO analyst estimate revisions

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

Which way the estimates are movingNext fiscal year
EPS revision, 90 days
+41.5%
Analysts raising
3
Analysts cutting
1
Fundamentals

Frontline Plc (FRO) 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
10.8×

Cheaper than 58% of US stocks

Price / sales
4.3×

Cheaper than 30% of US stocks

Price / book
3.4×

Cheaper than 31% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
10.2×

Cheaper than 38% of US stocks

Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
66.9%

Higher than 90% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
1579.7%

Higher than 98% of US stocks

Gross margin
55.4%

Higher than 69% of US stocks

Operating margin
51.8%

Higher than 97% of US stocks

Net margin
40.2%

Higher than 94% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
35.0%

Higher than 90% of US stocks

Return on assets
9.2%

Higher than 91% of US stocks

Dividend yield
14.2%

Higher than 93% of US dividend payers

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

Peers

FRO vs competitors

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

Its peer group, ranked by the same modelOil & Gas Midstream
CompanyMarket capTKN rank
FROFrontline Plc$9.7B
91
AMAntero Midstream Corp.$10.5B
70
KNTKKinetik Holdings, Inc.$8.8B
52
DTMDT Midstream, Inc.$12.9B
47
VNOMViper Energy, Inc.$16.3B
42
GLNGGolar LNG Ltd.$5.4B
57
INSWInternational Seaways, Inc.$4.9B
89

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

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

News

Latest FRO news & analysis

Trump Threatens Iran with ‘Economic D-Day.' Are Energy Stocks Still Worth Chasing?

24/7 Wall Street · 20 Aug 2026neutral

The report notes that Trump has threatened Iran with an "Economic D-Day," while observing that crude oil has spent 2026 trading more like a "mood ring for Middle East tensions" than a commodity. It poses the question of whether energy stocks, including tanker-related names, are still worth pursuing amid this backdrop.

Why it matters — Escalating US-Iran tensions and volatile crude trading tied to Middle East events can directly affect tanker demand, freight rates, and shipping routes for Frontline.

FRO – Sale of two VLCCs

GlobeNewsWire · 4 Aug 2026neutral

Frontline plc announced it has entered into an agreement to sell two VLCCs built in 2017 for an aggregate sale price of $270 million. The vessels are expected to be delivered to the new owner during the third quarter of 2026.

Why it matters — The sale of these two VLCCs changes Frontline's fleet composition and brings in $270 million in proceeds, which is relevant to watchers following the company's asset base and cash position.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about FRO stock

What is the FRO stock price forecast for 2026-2027?

The 4 Wall Street analysts covering Frontline Plc have a median 12-month price target of $43, with estimates ranging from $37 to $55. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Is FRO stock a buy right now?

Of the 4 analysts covering Frontline Plc, 2 rate it a Buy, 2 a Hold and 0 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Frontline Plc 91 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 22 Aug 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank FRO?

As at 22 Aug 2026, Frontline Plc ranks 91 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 Issuance (97 of 100).

Will FRO stock go up?

No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 4 analysts implies -2.7% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Frontline Plc 91 out of 100 as at 22 Aug 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.

What is the FRO stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering Frontline Plc publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for FRO are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $37 to $55 over the next 12 months.

How has FRO stock performed over the past year?

Frontline Plc returned +131.0% over the 12 months to 21 Aug 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does Frontline Plc do?

Frontline plc is a leading shipping company specializing in the seaborne transportation of crude oil and refined oil products worldwide. Headquartered in Limassol, Cyprus, and founded in 1985, it operates one of the largest oil tanker fleets globally, ranking among the top by capacity with 81 vessels as of December 31, 2024, including 41 very large crude carriers (VLCCs), 22 Suezmax tankers, and 18 LR2/Aframax tankers.

What is the latest news on FRO?

The most recent item we track (24/7 Wall Street, 20 Aug 2026): "Trump Threatens Iran with ‘Economic D-Day.' Are Energy Stocks Still Worth Chasing?". The report notes that Trump has threatened Iran with an "Economic D-Day," while observing that crude oil has spent 2026 trading more like a "mood ring for Middle East tensions" than a commodity. It poses the question of whether energy stocks, including tanker-related names, are still worth pursuing amid this backdrop.

Company

About Frontline Plc.

Frontline plc is a leading shipping company specializing in the seaborne transportation of crude oil and refined oil products worldwide. Headquartered in Limassol, Cyprus, and founded in 1985, it operates one of the largest oil tanker fleets globally, ranking among the top by capacity with 81 vessels as of December 31, 2024, including 41 very large crude carriers (VLCCs), 22 Suezmax tankers, and 18 LR2/Aframax tankers. The company engages in owning, chartering in, purchasing, and selling these specialized vessels to facilitate the efficient movement of energy cargoes across key maritime routes amid volatile freight markets. Controlled by billionaire John Fredriksen through Hemen Holding, Frontline plc maintains a strategic focus on crude oil transportation, bolstered by its 2023 acquisition of 24 tankers from Euronav for $2.35 billion, which strengthened its position in the global energy logistics sector. With approximately 85 employees, it plays a critical role in the international oil supply chain, supporting the energy industry's midstream operations.

85 employees · Cyprus · https://www.frontlineplc.cy