International Seaways, Inc. (INSW) Stock Analysis
Energy · Oil & Gas Midstream
Hold if already holding. Not a fresh buy at $81.30, but acceptable to hold if already in. Reasons: Analyst target reached - limited upside remaining; Near 52-week high (1.8% away).
International Seaways operates a fleet of 70 oceangoing tankers (VLCC, Suezmax, Aframax, LR2, LR1, MR) transporting crude oil and petroleum products globally. 2025 shipping revenues were $843.3M with TCE revenues of $819.6M; approximately 52% from Crude Tankers and 48% from... Read more
Hold if already holding. Not a fresh buy at $81.30, but acceptable to hold if already in. Reasons: Analyst target reached - limited upside remaining; Near 52-week high (1.8% away). Chart setup: No recognized chart pattern (not a breakout, bounce, continuation, recovery, falling knife, or range) — technicals mixed. Downgraded from BUY WAIT — price $81.43 has reached target $81.29. No upside to wait for. Score 6.7/10, moderate confidence.
Passes 5/7 gates (positive momentum, clean insider activity, no SEC red flags, news events none recent, semi cycle peak clear). Fails on favorable risk/reward ratio and earnings proximity 6d<=7d. Suitability: aggressive.
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Hold if already holding. Not a fresh buy at $81.30, but acceptable to hold if already in. Reasons: Analyst target reached - limited upside remaining; Near 52-week high (1.8% away). Chart setup: No recognized chart pattern (not a breakout, bounce, continuation, recovery, falling knife, or range) — technicals mixed. Downgraded from BUY WAIT — price $81.43 has reached target $81.29. No upside to wait for. Target $81.29 (-0.0%), stop $68.47 (−18.7%), A.R:R -0.9:1. Score 6.7/10, moderate confidence.
Take-profit target: $81.29 (+12.3% upside). Target $81.29 (-0.0%), stop $68.47 (−18.7%), A.R:R -0.9:1. Stop-loss: $68.47.
Analyst target reached - limited upside remaining; Near 52-week high (1.8% away); Earnings in 6 days (event risk).
International Seaways, Inc. trades at a P/E of 13.0 (forward 14.4). TrendMatrix value score: 7.0/10. Verdict: Hold.
13 analysts cover INSW with a consensus score of 4.2/5. Average price target: $83.
What does International Seaways, Inc. do?International Seaways operates a fleet of 70 oceangoing tankers (VLCC, Suezmax, Aframax, LR2, LR1, MR) transporting...
International Seaways operates a fleet of 70 oceangoing tankers (VLCC, Suezmax, Aframax, LR2, LR1, MR) transporting crude oil and petroleum products globally. 2025 shipping revenues were $843.3M with TCE revenues of $819.6M; approximately 52% from Crude Tankers and 48% from Product Carriers. The company charters vessels through commercial pools, spot voyages, and time charters.