Himalaya Shipping
Charters modern Newcastlemax vessels into dry bulk markets.
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Profile
Charters a focused fleet of 12 dual-fuel Newcastlemax dry bulk vessels, earning time-charter revenue from commodity-linked shipping demand. The model is narrow by design: a single reportable segment, external managers, and vessel economics shaped by dry bulk rates, charter re-employment, financing, and environmental rules.
Owns and charters dual-fuel Newcastlemax dry bulk vessels, with revenue generated through time-charter contracts rather than a broad mix of shipping services. The fleet was ordered as a focused newbuilding program and is managed commercially and technically through external managers.
Public-company exposure is narrow: a single reportable segment, dry bulk capacity, and vessel income tied to charter rates, operating days, re-employment, fuel costs, dry docking, insurance, and refinancing. The company is Bermuda-incorporated, listed in New York, and also listed in Oslo.
Execution centers on keeping modern large dry bulk vessels employed with counterparties while managing charter duration and index-linked economics. The business depends on dry bulk commodity demand, environmental and climate rules, route disruptions, and the performance of contracted managers and ship managers.
Company facts
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Key statistics
Year to date +88.9% · Average volume (30d) 301.9K
Analysts
No analyst consensus on record.
Earnings
EPS
Revenue
History
| Report date | EPS est | EPS | Surprise | Revenue est | Revenue | Surprise | Next session |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 11, 2026Q2 FY26 | $0.54 | $0.52 | −3.9% | $52.8M | $53.0M | +0.4% | +1.31% |
| May 21, 2026Q1 FY26 | $0.13 | $0.11 | −13.8% | $33.3M | $33.4M | +0.2% | −6.08% |
| Feb 10, 2026Q4 FY25 | $0.30 | $0.29 | −4.0% | $41.8M | $41.5M | −0.7% | +4.06% |
| Nov 6, 2025Q3 FY25 | $0.20 | $0.21 | +5.0% | $41.0M | $37.9M | −7.6% | +0.52% |
Financial highlights
| 12 quarters | Q1 FY25 | Q2 FY25 | Q3 FY25 | Q4 FY25 | Q1 FY26 | Q2 FY26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $22.0M | $29.9M | $37.9M | $42.1M | $33.6M | $53.7M | |
| Gross profit | $14.9M | $15.1M | $30.4M | $34.5M | $18.4M | $45.9M | |
| Operating income | $6.5M | $13.6M | $22.0M | $26.0M | $17.2M | $36.7M | |
| Net income | −$6.4M | $1.1M | $9.5M | $13.5M | $5.0M | $24.6M | |
| Diluted EPS | −$0.14 | $0.02 | $0.21 | $0.29 | $0.11 | $0.52 | |
| Gross margin | 67.8% | 50.5% | 80.2% | 81.9% | 54.8% | 85.5% | |
| Operating margin | 29.6% | 45.5% | 58.0% | 61.8% | 51.2% | 68.3% |
Fiscal years (4-quarter sums)FY23 $36.7M · FY24 $123.6M · FY25 $131.9M
Revenue by product · FY25
Balance sheet, Jun 30, 2026Cash & short-term investments $34.8M · Total debt $677.5M · Total assets $853.8M · Shareholders' equity $162.8M
Dividends
Last raised to $0.22 from $0.15 in Jun 2026. To collect a payout, hold shares through the close before the ex-date.
History
| Ex-date | Record | Paid | Amount | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 20, 2026 | Aug 21 | Aug 27 | $0.22 | |
| Jul 17, 2026 | Jul 20 | Jul 28 | $0.22 | |
| Jun 19, 2026 | Jun 22 | Jun 26 | $0.22 | raised from $0.15 |
| May 18, 2026 | May 19 | May 26 | $0.15 | raised from $0.06 |
| Apr 17, 2026 | Apr 20 | Apr 27 | $0.06 | |
| Mar 16, 2026 | Mar 17 | Mar 25 | $0.06 | |
| Feb 19, 2026 | Feb 20 | Feb 27 | $0.06 | cut from $0.13 |
| Jan 19, 2026 | Jan 20 | Jan 27 | $0.13 | raised from $0.10 |
Ownership
Shares outstanding 47.15M · Float 31.42M · 66.7% free float
Top shareholders13F · 13D/G · Form 4
| Holder | Shares | % outstanding | Form | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drew Holdings Ltd. | 13.03M | 27.90% | 13G | May 5, 2026 |
| Goldman Sachs Group Inc | 2.72M | 5.77% | 13F | Aug 14, 2026 |
| Barclays PLC | 2.50M | 5.31% | 13F | Aug 14, 2026 |
| BlackRock, Inc. | 2.09M | 4.44% | 13F | Aug 7, 2026 |
| FMR LLC | 2.04M | 4.32% | 13F | Aug 13, 2026 |
Insider tradesForm 4
| Date | Insider | Role | Shares | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 2026 | Vidar Hasund | officer: Contracted CFO | −100,000 | $15.85 |
| May 22, 2026 | Lars-Christian Svensen | officer: Contracted CEO | +4,000 | $14.20 |
| Apr 9, 2026 | Bjorn Andreas Freng Isaksen | director | −300,000 | $13.40 |
Peers
- CMB.TECH (ADR)
Diversified maritime group with former Golden Ocean dry bulk scale
- Star Bulk Carriers
Large dry bulk fleet spanning Newcastlemax to Supramax classes
- Seanergy Maritime
Pure-play Capesize operator with Newcastlemax vessels
- Genco Shipping & Trading
U.S.-based dry bulk owner with Newcastlemax and Capesize exposure
- Diana Shipping
Time-charter dry bulk owner pursuing Genco
- Safe Bulkers
Dry bulk owner with Capesize and eco-vessel exposure
CompareAfter-hours close
| Company | Price | Change | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Himalaya Shipping | $16.99 | +1.74% | $787.3M | 14.8 | 10.7 | 4.7 | +77.3% |
| CMB.TECH (ADR) | $18.35 | +0.05% | $5.32B | 6.3 | 11.4 | 2.4 | +78.0% |
| Star Bulk Carriers | $30.48 | +0.03% | $3.40B | 12.0 | 6.8 | 2.8 | +15.0% |
| Seanergy Maritime | $18.01 | +1.30% | $375.6M | 6.2 | 6.4 | 1.9 | +48.6% |
| Genco Shipping & Trading | $25.88 | −0.02% | $1.13B | 28.6 | 12.2 | 2.6 | +14.0% |
| Diana Shipping | $2.76 | −0.90% | $343.4M | 5.7 | 8.0 | 1.6 | +4.8% |
| Safe Bulkers | $8.52 | −0.06% | $867.6M | 11.0 | 14.2 | 2.8 | +33.0% |
| Median | 8.7 | 9.7 | 2.5 | +24.0% |








