NVGSEnergy · Oil & Gas MidstreamThe 6 Wall Street analysts covering Navigator Holdings Ltd. hold a median 12-month price target of $26 — +27.8% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 93 of 100 as at 3 Nov 2026 — among the strongest tenth. Here, the model and the Street point the same way.
Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Navigator Holdings Ltd. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.
Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested
Issuance (99): The share count has been shrinking and the company is not leaning on new borrowing.
Quality (52): Profits are thin or unreliable for the size of the business, or they are not turning into cash.
Size (41): Larger than most of the companies we track — more scrutinised, less often mispriced.
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The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on NVGS, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.
Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
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The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +27.8% from it.
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 May 2026 | Citigroup | Maintains | Buy | $24 → $27 |
| 5 Nov 2025 | Jefferies | Maintains | Buy | — |
| 25 Sept 2025 | Deutsche Bank | Initiates | Buy | — |
| 13 Aug 2025 | Jefferies | Maintains | Buy | — |
| 12 Mar 2025 | Jefferies | Maintains | Buy | — |
| 22 Nov 2024 | Jefferies | Maintains | Buy | — |
| 7 Nov 2024 | Jefferies | Maintains | Buy | — |
| 28 Oct 2024 | Alliance Global Partners | Initiates | Buy | — |
| 12 Sept 2024 | DNB Markets | Initiates | Buy | — |
| 15 Aug 2024 | Jefferies | Maintains | Buy | — |
| 31 July 2024 | Citigroup | Initiates | Buy | — |
| 14 Mar 2024 | Jefferies | Reiterates | Buy | — |
| 14 Nov 2023 | Jefferies | Reiterates | Buy | — |
| 17 Aug 2023 | Jefferies | Reiterates | Buy | — |
| 23 May 2023 | Jefferies | Maintains | Buy | — |
| 24 Apr 2023 | Jefferies | Maintains | Buy | — |
| 14 June 2021 | Evercore ISI Group | Upgrade | Outperform | — |
| 29 Jan 2021 | Jefferies | Maintains | Buy | — |
| 27 Jan 2021 | Evercore ISI Group | Downgrade | In-Line | — |
| 25 July 2019 | Wells Fargo | Upgrade | Outperform | — |
Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
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Both lines are total return — dividends reinvested — so the comparison is honest on both sides.
Over the twelve months to 4 Nov 2026, Navigator Holdings Ltd. returned +25.9% against +14.8% for the S&P 500, dividends included.
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Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.
A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.
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Higher than 67% of US stocks
Higher than 72% of US stocks
Higher than 74% of US dividend payers
Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.
The headline figures, each with its date. Every row carries its own link — cite it straight from here.
Navigator Holdings Ltd. has a market value of $1.2B and an enterprise value of $2.0B.
Revenue in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $614.5M. The latest quarter grew 29.5% year on year.
Net income over the same four quarters: $148.3M, a 24.1% net margin.
Diluted earnings per share, trailing twelve months: $2.17.
Free cash flow in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $122.8M.
Navigator Holdings Ltd. spent $96.4M on share buybacks and $16.5M on dividends in the twelve months to 30 June 2026.
Trailing P/E: 9.4×; forward P/E: 12.3× — the forward figure prices analyst consensus estimates, not reported earnings.
Forward dividend yield: 1.39%, paying out 12% of earnings.
Navigator Holdings Ltd. employs 1,975 people — $311K of revenue per employee.
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Seeking Alpha published a transcript of Navigator Holdings Ltd.’s Q3 2026 earnings call, held November 4, 2026. The excerpt lists company executives and conference call participants and opens the call; it contains no financial results or business updates.
Why it matters — NVGS watchers can note the availability of the quarterly call transcript, though this excerpt provides no performance details.
Navigator Holdings reported quarterly earnings of $0.41 per share, above the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.38. Earnings were $0.36 per share in the year-ago quarter.
Why it matters — NVGS watchers may note that the reported quarterly earnings exceeded the consensus estimate and the year-ago result.
Navigator Holdings Ltd. announced preliminary unaudited results for the three months ended September 30, 2026.
Why it matters — The announcement provides NVGS watchers with a quarterly results update, though the excerpt does not include financial figures or other details.
Zacks Investment Research says Navigator Holdings lacks the combination of two key ingredients associated with a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. The item highlights key expectations ahead of the report.
Why it matters — NVGS watchers may find the preview relevant as they consider expectations for the company’s upcoming earnings report.
Navigator Holdings Ltd. announced that it will release results for the three months ended September 30, 2026, after the New York market closes on November 3, 2026.
Why it matters — NVGS watchers can note the scheduled date for the company’s third-quarter results release.
The 6 Wall Street analysts covering Navigator Holdings Ltd. have a median 12-month price target of $26, with estimates ranging from $23 to $27. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
Of the 6 analysts covering Navigator Holdings Ltd., 5 rate it a Buy, 1 a Hold and 0 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Navigator Holdings Ltd. 93 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 3 Nov 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.
As at 3 Nov 2026, Navigator Holdings Ltd. ranks 93 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 (99 of 100).
No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 6 analysts implies +27.8% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Navigator Holdings Ltd. 93 out of 100 as at 3 Nov 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.
No analyst covering Navigator Holdings Ltd. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for NVGS are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $23 to $27 over the next 12 months.
Navigator Holdings Ltd. returned +25.9% over the 12 months to 4 Nov 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.
Navigator Holdings Ltd. is a liquefied gas shipping company that owns and operates a fleet of semi- and fully-refrigerated gas carriers serving global energy and industrial supply chains.
The most recent item we track (Seeking Alpha, 4 Nov 2026): "Navigator Holdings Ltd. (NVGS) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript". Seeking Alpha published a transcript of Navigator Holdings Ltd.’s Q3 2026 earnings call, held November 4, 2026. The excerpt lists company executives and conference call participants and opens the call; it contains no financial results or business updates.
Navigator Holdings Ltd. is a liquefied gas shipping company that owns and operates a fleet of semi- and fully-refrigerated gas carriers serving global energy and industrial supply chains. Navigator Holdings Ltd. provides international and regional seaborne transportation for petrochemical gases, liquefied petroleum gas, and ammonia, supporting energy companies, industrial users, and commodity traders. The company also offers ship-to-shore infrastructure and related consultancy services, giving it a broader role in the logistics of specialized gas cargoes. In addition, Navigator Holdings Ltd. holds a 50% interest in an ethylene export marine terminal at Morgan’s Point, Texas, which complements its transportation network and strengthens its presence in liquefied gas export logistics. Headquartered in London, Navigator Holdings Ltd. is positioned as a specialized midstream services provider focused on efficient movement and handling of essential gases across international markets.
1,975 employees · United Kingdom · https://navigatorgas.com
