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Navigator Holdings Ltd. NVGS

Marine Transportation · IPO 2013 · data as of November 13, 2026

$21.32Market cap $1.3B
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Navigator Holdings Ltd. (NVGS) is a consumer discretionary company listed in the US with a market value of about $1.3B. In the twelve months to September 30, 2026 it had revenue of $616M and net income of $185M, a net margin of 30.1%.

Its overall Stock Analiz score is 2.2 out of 5 (weak). The strongest part is value (3/5); the weakest is track record (1/5).

Key numbers: a P/E of 7.4, a price to free cash flow of 9.3, 5-year revenue growth of 12% a year, a 5-year average ROIC of 5%. A discounted cash flow model with moderate assumptions puts its intrinsic value about 58% below the current price.

Score: 2.2 / 5

Value3/5
Future growth2/5
Track record1/5
Financial health2/5
Shareholder returns3/5

Checks passed

  • P/E below 25
  • P/E below the industry median
  • P/FCF below 20
  • Profit margin improving
  • 3-year free cash flow growth above 10% a year
  • 5-year revenue growth above 8% a year
  • Positive free cash flow
  • Liabilities below 60% of assets

Checks not passed

  • Price below intrinsic value (DCF, moderate assumptions)
  • PEG below 1.5
  • Revenue growth above 10% last year
  • 3-year revenue growth above 10% a year
  • Strong R&D investment or growth above 20%
  • 5-year EPS growth above 10% a year
  • 5-year average ROIC above 12%
  • Profitable 5 years in a row

Valuation

P/E (TTM)7.4
Forward P/E11.2
P/FCF9.3
P/S2.1
P/B1.0
EV/EBITDA7.2
PEG—
Dividend yield1.52%
FCF yield10.7%
Shareholder yield1.5%
Intrinsic value vs. price−58%

Growth and quality

Revenue growth (1 yr)3.6%
Revenue growth (5 yrs, per year)12.0%
EPS growth (5 yrs, per year)—
FCF growth (3 yrs, per year)11.3%
Net margin (5-yr avg.)10.2%
ROIC (5-yr avg.)5.1%
Profitable years (of last 10)6
Years paying a dividend3

Financials, last 10 years

Fiscal yearTTM2025202420232022202120202019201820172016
Revenue$616M$587M$567M$551M$474M$406M$332M$301M$310M$299M$294M
Net income$185M$100M$86M$82M$53M-$31M-$443000-$17M-$6M$5M$45M
Free cash flow$141M$117M$211M-$17M$85M——$49M$77M$74M$85M
EPS (diluted)$2.89$1.62$1.39$1.33$0.87$-0.50$-0.01$-0.27$-0.09$0.09$0.72
Net margin30.1%17.1%15.1%14.9%11.3%-7.6%-0.1%-5.5%-1.8%1.8%15.2%
ROIC—9.6%6.9%6.4%2.6%-0.1%1.3%1.6%2.0%2.5%4.8%

From the company’s 10-K and 10-Q filings with the SEC. TTM = trailing twelve months.

What analysts expect

The average 12-month price target from 6 analysts is $26.08, 22% above the current price; targets range from $22.50 to $29.00; the consensus rating is “Strong buy”; expected EPS is $1.92 for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026.

Frequently asked questions

What is Navigator Holdings’s P/E ratio?

About 7.4, based on the last twelve months of diluted earnings per share (forward P/E about 11.2).

Is Navigator Holdings stock undervalued?

Our DCF model with moderate assumptions puts its intrinsic value about 58% below the current market value. A model is a range, not a promise; try your own assumptions in the DCF calculator.

Does Navigator Holdings pay a dividend?

Yes. The dividend yield is about 1.52%, and it has paid dividends for 3 years in our data.

Is Navigator Holdings a good stock to buy?

We do not give buy or sell advice. Navigator Holdings scores 2.2 out of 5 on our five checks (value, growth, track record, financial health and shareholder returns); the checks above show why.

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