Scorpio Tankers has achieved a perfect 4-for-4 earnings beat record with an average positive surprise of nearly 15%, earns a Piotroski F-Score of 9/9, carries a wide economic moat score of 8.4, and trades at a forward price-to-earnings ratio of 12.3x against 46% year-over-year revenue growth — though positive news sentiment and analyst upside of 26% are modestly constrained by a thin near-term asymmetry ratio.
Thesis pillars
- Wide Economic Moat 48pct Margins→Stable
- Perfect Earnings Beat 4 Of 4↓Deteriorating
- 46pct Revenue Growth Estimates Trending Up→Stable
- +1 more pillar — see the Why tab for full reasoning
Scorpio Tankers Inc. (STNG) Stock Analysis
Breakout setup
Energy · Oil & Gas Midstream
Wait for pullback to $69.36. At $77.75 the A.R:R is 0.5:1 — below the 1.5:1 minimum for BUY_NOW. Engine's entry $69.36 (Default 5pct Sticky) is the shallowest technical level that clears the 2:1 A.R:R minimum. Key risks: Thin upside margin: 6.2%; Value-trap signals (2/5): Revenue declining (-43.1% YoY), Margin compression (op margin -8.7%).
Scorpio Tankers Inc., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the seaborne transportation of crude oil and refined petroleum products worldwide. As of March 19, 2026, its fleet consisted of 90 wholly owned tankers, including 34 LR2, 42MR, and 14 Handymax. Scorpio Tankers Inc.... Read more
Wait for pullback to $69.36. At $77.75 the A.R:R is 0.5:1 — below the 1.5:1 minimum for BUY_NOW. Engine's entry $69.36 (Default 5pct Sticky) is the shallowest technical level that clears the 2:1 A.R:R minimum. Key risks: Thin upside margin: 6.2%; Value-trap signals (2/5): Revenue declining (-43.1% YoY), Margin compression (op margin -8.7%). Chart setup: Golden cross, above all MAs, RSI 60, MACD bullish. Earnings in 2 days. Wait until post-earnings. Score 7.6/10, high confidence.
Passes 5/8 gates (positive momentum, no SEC red flags, news events none recent, semi cycle peak clear, materials cycle peak clear). Fails on favorable risk/reward ratio and clean insider activity and earnings proximity 2d<=7d. Suitability: aggressive.
Recent developments
updated 2026-07-27Recent Developments — Scorpio Tankers Inc.
Latest news
- NEWS Evercore ISI raises Scorpio Tankers stock price target on fleet moves By Investing.com - Investing.com South Africa — Investing.com South Africa positive
- NEWS Evercore ISI raises Scorpio Tankers stock price target on fleet moves - Investing.com Nigeria — Investing.com Nigeria positive
- NEWS Evercore ISI raises Scorpio Tankers stock price target on fleet moves - Investing.com — Investing.com positive
- NEWS Scorpio Tankers to sell four LR2 product tankers for $286M, purchase two newbuilding MRs (STNG:NYSE) - Seeking Alpha — Seeking Alpha positive
- NEWS Scorpio Tankers Sets July 30 Date for Q2 2026 Earnings Release and Investor Call - TipRanks — TipRanks positive
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Wait for pullback to $69.36. At $77.75 the A.R:R is 0.5:1 — below the 1.5:1 minimum for BUY_NOW. Engine's entry $69.36 (Default 5pct Sticky) is the shallowest technical level that clears the 2:1 A.R:R minimum. Key risks: Thin upside margin: 6.2%; Value-trap signals (2/5): Revenue declining (-43.1% YoY), Margin compression (op margin -8.7%). Chart setup: Golden cross, above all MAs, RSI 60, MACD bullish. Earnings in 2 days. Wait until post-earnings. Target $83.17 (+7.0%), stop $63.86 (−21.8%), A.R:R 0.5:1. Score 7.6/10, high confidence.
Take-profit target: $83.17 (+6.2% upside). Target $83.17 (+7.0%), stop $63.86 (−21.8%), A.R:R 0.5:1. Stop-loss: $63.86.
Thin upside margin: 6.2%; Value-trap signals (2/5): Revenue declining (-43.1% YoY), Margin compression (op margin -8.7%).
Scorpio Tankers Inc. trades at a P/E of 7.8 (forward 13.1). TrendMatrix value score: 8.3/10. Verdict: Buy (Wait for Entry).
17 analysts cover STNG with a consensus score of 4.1/5. Average price target: $96.
What does Scorpio Tankers Inc. do?Scorpio Tankers Inc., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the seaborne transportation of crude oil and refined...
Scorpio Tankers Inc., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the seaborne transportation of crude oil and refined petroleum products worldwide. As of March 19, 2026, its fleet consisted of 90 wholly owned tankers, including 34 LR2, 42MR, and 14 Handymax. Scorpio Tankers Inc. was incorporated in 2009 and is headquartered in Monaco.