Costamare
Owns and time-charters containerships while financing vessels through maritime sale-and-leasebacks.
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Owns cellular containerships and earns charter hire from international liner operators, primarily under long-term, fixed-rate contracts. A controlled Neptune Maritime Leasing platform adds sale-and-leaseback financing, while revenue remains concentrated among a limited group of major liner customers.
Owns a fleet of cellular containerships and earns voyage revenue by placing them with international liner operators, principally on long-term, fixed-rate time charters. Charterers generally cover fuel, port and canal costs, while the owner pays for crewing, maintenance, insurance and dry-docking. A range of vessel sizes supports service across east-west, north-south and intraregional trade lanes.
Extends its shipping exposure through Neptune Maritime Leasing, a controlled platform that finances vessels for other shipowners through sale-and-leaseback transactions. Fleet renewal is paired with contracted employment for vessels under construction, and the fleet has recorded low unscheduled off-hire. Revenue remains concentrated among major liner customers, while CEO-controlled affiliated managers provide core commercial, technical, crewing and administrative services.
Company facts
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Key statistics
Year to date −1.7% · Average volume (30d) 358.2K
Analysts
Ratings
Target range
Latest analyst notes
| Date | Firm | Action | Prior rating | Rating | Prior target | Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 5, 2026 | Freedom Broker | Upgrade | Hold | Buy | ||
| Nov 4, 2025 | Jefferies | Reiterate | Hold | $15 | $12 |
Earnings
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Revenue
History
| Report date | EPS est | EPS | Surprise | Revenue est | Revenue | Surprise | Next session |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 27, 2026Q2 FY26 | $0.57 | $0.62 | +8.8% | $193.2M | $184.9M | −4.3% | −1.22% |
| Apr 29, 2026Q1 FY26 | $0.58 | $0.63 | +9.6% | $191.5M | $193.1M | +0.8% | +2.91% |
| Feb 18, 2026Q4 FY25 | $0.74 | $0.60 | −18.9% | $204.0M | $212.0M | +3.9% | −1.63% |
| Nov 4, 2025Q3 FY25 | $0.71 | $0.81 | +14.9% | $197.9M | $225.2M | +13.8% | +2.46% |
Financial highlights
| 12 quarters | Q1 FY25 | Q2 FY25 | Q3 FY25 | Q4 FY25 | Q1 FY26 | Q2 FY26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $446.2M | $210.9M | $225.2M | $212.0M | $201.6M | $200.8M | |
| Gross profit | $135.1M | $116.7M | $162.0M | $114.1M | $103.1M | $102.7M | |
| Operating income | $107.7M | $105.1M | $117.8M | $100.7M | $88.1M | $90.0M | |
| Net income | $100.1M | $88.7M | $97.9M | $77.8M | $80.4M | $82.6M | |
| Diluted EPS | $0.79 | $0.69 | $0.77 | $0.60 | $0.62 | $0.64 | |
| Gross margin | 30.3% | 55.3% | 72.0% | 53.8% | 51.2% | 51.1% | |
| Operating margin | 24.1% | 49.9% | 52.3% | 47.5% | 43.7% | 44.8% |
Fiscal years (4-quarter sums)FY21 $793.6M · FY22 $1.11B · FY23 $1.51B · FY24 $1.79B · FY25 $1.09B
Revenue by product · FY25
Balance sheet, Jun 30, 2026Cash & short-term investments $380.4M · Total debt $1.50B · Total assets $4.01B · Shareholders' equity $2.22B
Dividends
Raised for 8 straight years — most recently to $0.125 from $0.115 in Jul 2026. To collect a payout, hold shares through the close before the ex-date.
History
| Ex-date | Record | Paid | Amount | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 21, 2026 | Jul 21 | Aug 6 | $0.125 | raised from $0.115 |
| Apr 20, 2026 | Apr 20 | May 5 | $0.115 | |
| Jan 20, 2026 | Jan 20 | Feb 5 | $0.115 | |
| Oct 21, 2025 | Oct 21 | Nov 6 | $0.115 | |
| Jul 21, 2025 | Jul 21 | Aug 6 | $0.115 | |
| Apr 17, 2025 | Apr 17 | May 6 | $0.115 | |
| Jan 21, 2025 | Jan 21 | Feb 6 | $0.115 | |
| Oct 21, 2024 | Oct 21 | Nov 6 | $0.115 |
Ownership
Shares outstanding 120.74M · Float 45.26M · 37.5% free float
Top shareholders13F · 13D/G · Form 4
| Holder | Shares | % outstanding | Form | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christos Konstantakopoulos | 17.80M | 14.70% | 13G | Jul 6, 2026 |
| Konstantinos Konstantakopoulos · director, officer: Chairman and CEO | 17.77M | 14.72% | Form 4 | Jul 2, 2026 |
| Dimensional Fund Advisors LP | 7.18M | 5.95% | 13F | May 7, 2026 |
| BlackRock, Inc. | 4.30M | 3.56% | 13F | May 13, 2026 |
| Acadian Asset Management LLC | 3.13M | 2.59% | 13F | May 13, 2026 |
Insider tradesForm 4
| Date | Insider | Role | Shares | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 29, 2026 | Grigorios Zikos | director, officer: Chief Financial Officer | −59,840 | $15.34 |
Peers
- Danaos
Greek-controlled NYSE independent containership lessor; 75-ship, 477K-TEU fleet
- Global Ship Lease
NYSE containership lessor; 71 vessels, ~423K TEU, fixed-rate time charters.
- SFL
Diversified maritime lessor with ~30 containerships on long-term time charters.
- Navios Maritime Partners
Greek-led maritime MLP; containerships at 28% of fleet and 58% of backlog.
- Euroseas
Greek-controlled feeder/intermediate containership lessor, NASDAQ-listed.
CompareAfter-hours close
| Company | Price | Change | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Costamare | $15.41 | −0.06% | $1.86B | 5.9 | 6.2 | 2.2 | −12.3% |
| Danaos | $150.10 | −0.30% | $2.74B | 5.1 | 5.5 | 2.6 | +4.7% |
| Global Ship Lease | $44.86 | +0.74% | $1.60B | 4.3 | 4.7 | 2.1 | +3.6% |
| SFL | $12.37 | +0.04% | $1.64B | 25.8 | 20.6 | 2.3 | +6.5% |
| Navios Maritime Partners | $87.16 | −0.09% | $2.48B | 5.7 | 4.7 | 1.7 | +25.2% |
| Euroseas | $76.63 | 0.00% | $540.7M | 3.9 | 4.7 | 2.4 | — |
| Median | 5.1 | 4.7 | 2.3 | +5.6% |