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PANGAEA LOGISTICS SOLUTIONS (PANL) Stock Fundamental Analysis

NASDAQ:PANL - Nasdaq - BMG6891L1054 - Common Stock - Currency: USD

5.14  +0.07 (+1.38%)

After market: 5 -0.14 (-2.72%)

Fundamental Rating

4

Taking everything into account, PANL scores 4 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. PANL was compared to 34 industry peers in the Marine Transportation industry. While PANL is still in line with the averages on profitability rating, there are concerns on its financial health. PANL has a decent growth rate and is not valued too expensively.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year PANL was profitable.
In the past year PANL had a positive cash flow from operations.
PANL had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
Each year in the past 5 years PANL had a positive operating cash flow.
PANL Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFPANL Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 50M -50M 100M -100M

1.2 Ratios

PANL has a Return On Assets (1.66%) which is in line with its industry peers.
PANL has a worse Return On Equity (3.62%) than 61.76% of its industry peers.
Looking at the Return On Invested Capital, with a value of 3.94%, PANL is in line with its industry, outperforming 44.12% of the companies in the same industry.
PANL had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 8.02%. This is in line with the industry average of 7.64%.
The 3 year average ROIC (8.02%) for PANL is well above the current ROIC(3.94%). The reason for the recent decline needs to be investigated.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 1.66%
ROE 3.62%
ROIC 3.94%
ROA(3y)5.81%
ROA(5y)5.9%
ROE(3y)13.4%
ROE(5y)14.72%
ROIC(3y)8.02%
ROIC(5y)7.94%
PANL Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICPANL Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5 10 15 20 25

1.3 Margins

PANL has a Profit Margin of 2.75%. This is in the lower half of the industry: PANL underperforms 64.71% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of PANL has grown nicely.
PANL has a Operating Margin of 7.28%. This is in the lower half of the industry: PANL underperforms 61.76% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of PANL has grown nicely.
PANL's Gross Margin of 29.37% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. PANL is outperformed by 73.53% of its industry peers.
PANL's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 7.28%
PM (TTM) 2.75%
GM 29.37%
OM growth 3Y-6.33%
OM growth 5Y2.62%
PM growth 3Y-16.81%
PM growth 5Y13.67%
GM growth 3Y9.18%
GM growth 5Y1.43%
PANL Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsPANL Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10 20 30

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), so PANL is still creating some value.
The number of shares outstanding for PANL has been increased compared to 1 year ago.
PANL has more shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
The debt/assets ratio for PANL is higher compared to a year ago.
PANL Yearly Shares OutstandingPANL Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20M 40M 60M
PANL Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsPANL Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M 800M

2.2 Solvency

Based on the Altman-Z score of 1.49, we must say that PANL is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
PANL's Altman-Z score of 1.49 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. PANL outperforms 70.59% of its industry peers.
PANL has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.81. This is a neutral value indicating PANL is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
The Debt to Equity ratio of PANL (0.81) is worse than 64.71% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.81
Debt/FCF N/A
Altman-Z 1.49
ROIC/WACC0.59
WACC6.66%
PANL Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFPANL Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 100M -100M 200M 300M 400M

2.3 Liquidity

PANL has a Current Ratio of 1.61. This is a normal value and indicates that PANL is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 1.61, PANL is in line with its industry, outperforming 55.88% of the companies in the same industry.
PANL has a Quick Ratio of 1.28. This is a normal value and indicates that PANL is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
Looking at the Quick ratio, with a value of 1.28, PANL is in line with its industry, outperforming 52.94% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.61
Quick Ratio 1.28
PANL Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesPANL Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 50M 100M 150M 200M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

PANL shows a strong negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year the EPS decreased by -55.26%.
PANL shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 5.25% yearly.
PANL shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 13.11%.
PANL shows a small growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 5.41% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-55.26%
EPS 3Y-25.51%
EPS 5Y5.25%
EPS Q2Q%-112%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)13.11%
Revenue growth 3Y-9.26%
Revenue growth 5Y5.41%
Sales Q2Q%17.24%

3.2 Future

The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 14.96% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
The Revenue is expected to grow by 12.17% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
EPS Next Y-63.26%
EPS Next 2Y14.96%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year7.93%
Revenue Next 2Y12.17%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
PANL Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesPANL Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 200M 400M 600M
PANL Yearly EPS VS EstimatesPANL Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 0.5 1 1.5

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

The Price/Earnings ratio is 15.12, which indicates a correct valuation of PANL.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of PANL is on the same level as its industry peers.
When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of PANL to the average of the S&P500 Index (27.45), we can say PANL is valued slightly cheaper.
PANL is valuated cheaply with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 6.27.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, PANL is valued a bit cheaper than 61.76% of the companies in the same industry.
When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of PANL to the average of the S&P500 Index (21.90), we can say PANL is valued rather cheaply.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 15.12
Fwd PE 6.27
PANL Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsPANL Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 5 10 15 20 25

4.2 Price Multiples

Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, PANL is valued a bit more expensive than 61.76% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF N/A
EV/EBITDA 9.02
PANL Per share dataPANL EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 2 4 6 8

4.3 Compensation for Growth

A more expensive valuation may be justified as PANL's earnings are expected to grow with 14.96% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)2.88
EPS Next 2Y14.96%
EPS Next 3YN/A

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

PANL has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 3.89%.
Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 7.93, PANL pays a bit more dividend than its industry peers.
PANL's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 2.42.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 3.89%

5.2 History

On average, the dividend of PANL grows each year by 13.01%, which is quite nice.
PANL has been paying a dividend for over 5 years, so it has already some track record.
PANL has not decreased its dividend in the last 3 years.
Dividend Growth(5Y)13.01%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years3
PANL Yearly Dividends per sharePANL Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2019 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 0 0 0 0

5.3 Sustainability

134.89% of the earnings are spent on dividend by PANL. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
PANL's earnings are growing around the same pace than its dividend. As long as the earnings growth is kept the dividend growth is sustainable.
DP134.89%
EPS Next 2Y14.96%
EPS Next 3YN/A
PANL Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendPANL Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 50M -50M -100M
PANL Dividend Payout.PANL Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.PANL Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

PANGAEA LOGISTICS SOLUTIONS

NASDAQ:PANL (7/3/2025, 7:58:59 PM)

After market: 5 -0.14 (-2.72%)

5.14

+0.07 (+1.38%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGroupTransportation
GICS IndustryMarine Transportation
Earnings (Last)05-12 2025-05-12/amc
Earnings (Next)08-06 2025-08-06/amc
Inst Owners39.7%
Inst Owner Change0.54%
Ins Owners17.33%
Ins Owner Change3.92%
Market Cap337.29M
Analysts84.44
Price Target8.98 (74.71%)
Short Float %4.68%
Short Ratio4.78
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 3.89%
Yearly Dividend0.34
Dividend Growth(5Y)13.01%
DP134.89%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years3
Ex-Date06-02 2025-06-02 (0.05)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)113.45%
Min EPS beat(2)74.79%
Max EPS beat(2)152.1%
EPS beat(4)2
Avg EPS beat(4)29.71%
Min EPS beat(4)-60.35%
Max EPS beat(4)152.1%
EPS beat(8)4
Avg EPS beat(8)26.54%
EPS beat(12)7
Avg EPS beat(12)21.32%
EPS beat(16)10
Avg EPS beat(16)22.87%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)4.96%
Min Revenue beat(2)-6.27%
Max Revenue beat(2)16.2%
Revenue beat(4)3
Avg Revenue beat(4)10.45%
Min Revenue beat(4)-6.27%
Max Revenue beat(4)25.68%
Revenue beat(8)3
Avg Revenue beat(8)1.93%
Revenue beat(12)5
Avg Revenue beat(12)1.51%
Revenue beat(16)7
Avg Revenue beat(16)3.61%
PT rev (1m)-6.22%
PT rev (3m)-6.22%
EPS NQ rev (1m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (3m)-75.02%
EPS NY rev (1m)9.84%
EPS NY rev (3m)-1.47%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.78%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-8.34%
Revenue NY rev (1m)1.6%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-7.87%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 15.12
Fwd PE 6.27
P/S 0.61
P/FCF N/A
P/OCF 6.44
P/B 0.8
P/tB 0.81
EV/EBITDA 9.02
EPS(TTM)0.34
EY6.61%
EPS(NY)0.82
Fwd EY15.94%
FCF(TTM)-0.26
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)0.8
OCFY15.52%
SpS8.45
BVpS6.41
TBVpS6.35
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)2.88
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 1.66%
ROE 3.62%
ROCE 4.99%
ROIC 3.94%
ROICexc 4.28%
ROICexgc 4.3%
OM 7.28%
PM (TTM) 2.75%
GM 29.37%
FCFM N/A
ROA(3y)5.81%
ROA(5y)5.9%
ROE(3y)13.4%
ROE(5y)14.72%
ROIC(3y)8.02%
ROIC(5y)7.94%
ROICexc(3y)9.68%
ROICexc(5y)9.32%
ROICexgc(3y)9.71%
ROICexgc(5y)9.34%
ROCE(3y)10.15%
ROCE(5y)10.05%
ROICexcg growth 3Y-23.43%
ROICexcg growth 5Y-7.41%
ROICexc growth 3Y-23.57%
ROICexc growth 5Y-7.52%
OM growth 3Y-6.33%
OM growth 5Y2.62%
PM growth 3Y-16.81%
PM growth 5Y13.67%
GM growth 3Y9.18%
GM growth 5Y1.43%
F-Score3
Asset Turnover0.6
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.81
Debt/FCF N/A
Debt/EBITDA 4.67
Cap/Depr 212.06%
Cap/Sales 12.57%
Interest Coverage 250
Cash Conversion 71.49%
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 1.61
Quick Ratio 1.28
Altman-Z 1.49
F-Score3
WACC6.66%
ROIC/WACC0.59
Cap/Depr(3y)147.54%
Cap/Depr(5y)261.22%
Cap/Sales(3y)7.87%
Cap/Sales(5y)10.29%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-55.26%
EPS 3Y-25.51%
EPS 5Y5.25%
EPS Q2Q%-112%
EPS Next Y-63.26%
EPS Next 2Y14.96%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)13.11%
Revenue growth 3Y-9.26%
Revenue growth 5Y5.41%
Sales Q2Q%17.24%
Revenue Next Year7.93%
Revenue Next 2Y12.17%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y-19.81%
EBIT growth 3Y-15%
EBIT growth 5Y8.18%
EBIT Next Year98.24%
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y-118.06%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y-54.21%
OCF growth 3Y2.11%
OCF growth 5Y8.1%