FRONTLINE PLC (FRO.OL) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation

OSL:FRO • CY0200352116

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This FRO.OL fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.

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1. FRO.OL Profitability Analysis

1.1 Basic Checks

  • In the past year FRO was profitable.
  • In the past year FRO had a positive cash flow from operations.
  • Of the past 5 years FRO 4 years were profitable.
  • FRO had a positive operating cash flow in 4 of the past 5 years.
FRO.OL Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFFRO.OL Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 500M -500M

1.2 Ratios

  • FRO has a Return On Assets (3.82%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
  • FRO has a Return On Equity of 9.37%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: FRO outperforms 41.03% of its industry peers.
  • FRO has a Return On Invested Capital (6.58%) which is in line with its industry peers.
  • FRO had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 9.37%. This is in line with the industry average of 9.57%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 3.82%
ROE 9.37%
ROIC 6.58%
ROA(3y)8.57%
ROA(5y)7.06%
ROE(3y)21.7%
ROE(5y)17.04%
ROIC(3y)9.37%
ROIC(5y)7.18%
FRO.OL Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICFRO.OL Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 10 -10 20 -20

1.3 Margins

  • FRO has a Profit Margin of 12.34%. This is in the better half of the industry: FRO outperforms 64.10% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of FRO has declined.
  • The Operating Margin of FRO (25.52%) is better than 64.10% of its industry peers.
  • FRO's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
  • FRO has a Gross Margin (45.19%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
  • FRO's Gross Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 25.52%
PM (TTM) 12.34%
GM 45.19%
OM growth 3Y-0.14%
OM growth 5Y-4.88%
PM growth 3Y-16.6%
PM growth 5Y-10.62%
GM growth 3Y2.91%
GM growth 5Y-2.47%
FRO.OL Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsFRO.OL Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 20 -20 40 -40 60

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2. FRO.OL Health Analysis

2.1 Basic Checks

  • The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), so FRO is still creating some value.
  • The number of shares outstanding for FRO remains at a similar level compared to 1 year ago.
  • Compared to 5 years ago, FRO has more shares outstanding
  • The debt/assets ratio for FRO has been reduced compared to a year ago.
FRO.OL Yearly Shares OutstandingFRO.OL Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 50M 100M 150M 200M
FRO.OL Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsFRO.OL Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2B 4B 6B

2.2 Solvency

  • FRO has an Altman-Z score of 2.09. This is not the best score and indicates that FRO is in the grey zone with still only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
  • Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 2.09, FRO is in line with its industry, outperforming 51.28% of the companies in the same industry.
  • FRO has a debt to FCF ratio of 5.82. This is a neutral value as FRO would need 5.82 years to pay back of all of its debts.
  • With a Debt to FCF ratio value of 5.82, FRO perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 57.69% of the companies in the same industry.
  • FRO has a Debt/Equity ratio of 1.27. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
  • Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 1.27, FRO is doing worse than 75.64% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.27
Debt/FCF 5.82
Altman-Z 2.09
ROIC/WACC0.74
WACC8.91%
FRO.OL Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFFRO.OL Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 1B 2B 3B

2.3 Liquidity

  • A Current Ratio of 1.37 indicates that FRO should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
  • FRO has a Current ratio (1.37) which is in line with its industry peers.
  • FRO has a Quick Ratio of 1.37. This is a normal value and indicates that FRO is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
  • FRO has a better Quick ratio (1.37) than 70.51% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.37
Quick Ratio 1.37
FRO.OL Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesFRO.OL Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 200M 400M 600M 800M

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3. FRO.OL Growth Analysis

3.1 Past

  • FRO shows a slight negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has decreased by -1.12%.
  • FRO shows a decrease in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been decreasing by -3.92% yearly.
  • FRO shows a decrease in Revenue. In the last year, the revenue decreased by -4.16%.
  • Measured over the past years, FRO shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 9.98% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-1.12%
EPS 3Y4.55%
EPS 5Y-3.92%
EPS Q2Q%415%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-4.16%
Revenue growth 3Y11.17%
Revenue growth 5Y9.98%
Sales Q2Q%-0.27%

3.2 Future

  • The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 28.69% on average over the next years. This is a very strong growth
  • FRO is expected to show quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 8.03% yearly.
EPS Next Y108.31%
EPS Next 2Y33.26%
EPS Next 3Y28.69%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year49.68%
Revenue Next 2Y9.82%
Revenue Next 3Y8.03%
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

  • When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
  • The Revenue growth rate is stable: in the next years the growth will be about the same than in the last years.
FRO.OL Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesFRO.OL Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 500M 1B 1.5B 2B
FRO.OL Yearly EPS VS EstimatesFRO.OL Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 0 1 2 3

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4. FRO.OL Valuation Analysis

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • With a Price/Earnings ratio of 19.45, FRO is valued on the expensive side.
  • FRO's Price/Earnings is on the same level as the industry average.
  • FRO's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a valuation a bit cheaper than the S&P500 average which is at 24.88.
  • The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 9.33, which indicates a very decent valuation of FRO.
  • Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, FRO is valued cheaper than 91.03% of the companies in the same industry.
  • The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 22.19. FRO is valued rather cheaply when compared to this.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 19.45
Fwd PE 9.33
FRO.OL Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsFRO.OL Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 5 10 15 20 25

4.2 Price Multiples

  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of FRO indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: FRO is cheaper than 74.36% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 13.68
EV/EBITDA N/A
FRO.OL Per share dataFRO.OL EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 20 40 60 80 100

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • The low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
  • A more expensive valuation may be justified as FRO's earnings are expected to grow with 28.69% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)0.18
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y33.26%
EPS Next 3Y28.69%

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5. FRO.OL Dividend Analysis

5.1 Amount

  • FRO has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 5.35%, which is a nice return.
  • Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 3.88, FRO pays a better dividend. On top of this FRO pays more dividend than 84.62% of the companies listed in the same industry.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.90, FRO pays a better dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 5.35%

5.2 History

  • The dividend of FRO is nicely growing with an annual growth rate of 78.57%!
Dividend Growth(5Y)78.57%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0

5.3 Sustainability

  • FRO pays out 110.35% of its income as dividend. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
  • The dividend of FRO is growing, but the earnings are growing slower. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP110.35%
EPS Next 2Y33.26%
EPS Next 3Y28.69%
FRO.OL Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendFRO.OL Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 500M -500M
FRO.OL Dividend Payout.FRO.OL Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.FRO.OL Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

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FRO.OL Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics

FRONTLINE PLC

OSL:FRO (3/27/2026, 7:00:00 PM)

330

-4 (-1.2%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorEnergy
GICS IndustryGroupEnergy
GICS IndustryOil, Gas & Consumable Fuels
Earnings (Last)02-27
Earnings (Next)05-21
Inst Owners29.73%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.15%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap73.46B
Revenue(TTM)1.97B
Net Income(TTM)217.88M
Analysts87.5
Price Target284.2 (-13.88%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 5.35%
Yearly Dividend18.61
Dividend Growth(5Y)78.57%
DP110.35%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)0
Avg EPS beat(2)-31.92%
Min EPS beat(2)-38.99%
Max EPS beat(2)-24.85%
EPS beat(4)0
Avg EPS beat(4)-32.45%
Min EPS beat(4)-44.42%
Max EPS beat(4)-21.54%
EPS beat(8)0
Avg EPS beat(8)-21.91%
EPS beat(12)1
Avg EPS beat(12)-17.02%
EPS beat(16)N/A
Avg EPS beat(16)N/A
Revenue beat(2)2
Avg Revenue beat(2)56.87%
Min Revenue beat(2)53.65%
Max Revenue beat(2)60.08%
Revenue beat(4)4
Avg Revenue beat(4)51.47%
Min Revenue beat(4)40.16%
Max Revenue beat(4)60.08%
Revenue beat(8)8
Avg Revenue beat(8)47.42%
Revenue beat(12)11
Avg Revenue beat(12)43.12%
Revenue beat(16)15
Avg Revenue beat(16)53.64%
PT rev (1m)1.98%
PT rev (3m)-4.35%
EPS NQ rev (1m)1.79%
EPS NQ rev (3m)1.4%
EPS NY rev (1m)20.52%
EPS NY rev (3m)16.56%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.83%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)1.55%
Revenue NY rev (1m)21.79%
Revenue NY rev (3m)15.75%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 19.45
Fwd PE 9.33
P/S 4.31
P/FCF 13.68
P/OCF 13.44
P/B 3.28
P/tB 3.44
EV/EBITDA N/A
EPS(TTM)16.97
EY5.14%
EPS(NY)35.35
Fwd EY10.71%
FCF(TTM)24.13
FCFY7.31%
OCF(TTM)24.56
OCFY7.44%
SpS76.5
BVpS100.73
TBVpS95.86
PEG (NY)0.18
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number196.12
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 3.82%
ROE 9.37%
ROCE 8.55%
ROIC 6.58%
ROICexc 6.83%
ROICexgc 6.99%
OM 25.52%
PM (TTM) 12.34%
GM 45.19%
FCFM 31.54%
ROA(3y)8.57%
ROA(5y)7.06%
ROE(3y)21.7%
ROE(5y)17.04%
ROIC(3y)9.37%
ROIC(5y)7.18%
ROICexc(3y)9.97%
ROICexc(5y)7.73%
ROICexgc(3y)10.19%
ROICexgc(5y)7.92%
ROCE(3y)12.16%
ROCE(5y)9.32%
ROICexgc growth 3Y1.81%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-3.07%
ROICexc growth 3Y2.03%
ROICexc growth 5Y-2.87%
OM growth 3Y-0.14%
OM growth 5Y-4.88%
PM growth 3Y-16.6%
PM growth 5Y-10.62%
GM growth 3Y2.91%
GM growth 5Y-2.47%
F-Score4
Asset Turnover0.31
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.27
Debt/FCF 5.82
Debt/EBITDA N/A
Cap/Depr N/A
Cap/Sales 0.56%
Interest Coverage 250
Cash Conversion N/A
Profit Quality 255.64%
Current Ratio 1.37
Quick Ratio 1.37
Altman-Z 2.09
F-Score4
WACC8.91%
ROIC/WACC0.74
Cap/Depr(3y)N/A
Cap/Depr(5y)N/A
Cap/Sales(3y)N/A
Cap/Sales(5y)N/A
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-1.12%
EPS 3Y4.55%
EPS 5Y-3.92%
EPS Q2Q%415%
EPS Next Y108.31%
EPS Next 2Y33.26%
EPS Next 3Y28.69%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-4.16%
Revenue growth 3Y11.17%
Revenue growth 5Y9.98%
Sales Q2Q%-0.27%
Revenue Next Year49.68%
Revenue Next 2Y9.82%
Revenue Next 3Y8.03%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y-42.95%
EBIT growth 3Y11.02%
EBIT growth 5Y4.61%
EBIT Next Year162.93%
EBIT Next 3Y24.12%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y132.39%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y-15.26%
OCF growth 3YN/A
OCF growth 5YN/A

FRONTLINE PLC / FRO.OL Fundamental Analysis FAQ

What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of FRONTLINE PLC (FRO.OL) stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to FRO.OL.


What is the valuation status for FRO stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 6 / 10 to FRONTLINE PLC (FRO.OL). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


Can you provide the profitability details for FRONTLINE PLC?

FRONTLINE PLC (FRO.OL) has a profitability rating of 4 / 10.


Can you provide the PE and PB ratios for FRO stock?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for FRONTLINE PLC (FRO.OL) is 19.45 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 3.28.


What is the earnings growth outlook for FRONTLINE PLC?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of FRONTLINE PLC (FRO.OL) is expected to grow by 108.31% in the next year.