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ARDMORE SHIPPING CORPORATION (ASC)

Common Stock · Currency in USD · XNYS

Ardmore Shipping Corp provides seaborne transportation of petroleum products and chemicals world-wide to oil majors, national oil companies, oil and chemical traders, and chemical companies, with its modern, fuel-efficient fleet of mid-size product and chemical tankers. The company markets its services directly to its customers and commercial pool operators and charters its vessels to them through a combination of spot, commercial pooling, and time-charter arrangements. The majority of its revenue is generated from spot voyages, which typically last less than three months.

Company Info

SIC
Composite FIGI
CIK0001577437
IPOAug 1, 2013
Sector

Highlights

Market Cap$642.64M
EPS
P/E Ratio
Revenue
Gross Profit
Net Income
Employees940
WSO40,802,614
Phone

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Analysis

Share Price Chart

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in ARDMORE SHIPPING CORPORATION, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index.
All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.

Returns By Period

ARDMORE SHIPPING CORPORATION (ASC) has returned 48.58% so far this year and 83.57% over the past 12 months. Looking at the last ten years, ASC has achieved an annualized return of 6.88%, underperforming the Benchmark (SPY), which averaged 12.23% per year.

ASC

1M-4.55%
6M30.17%
YTD48.58%
1Y83.57%
5Y30.82%
10Y6.88%

Benchmark (SPY)

1M-3.85%
6M-2.35%
YTD-4.36%
1Y34.06%
5Y9.80%
10Y12.23%

Monthly Returns

The table below presents the monthly returns of ARDMORE SHIPPING CORPORATION (ASC) with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
202621.89%31.25%-8.85%2.67%
2025-3.65%-23.09%6.30%-2.45%13.33%6.90%2.15%6.24%-2.39%-13.69%
202414.83%-2.81%1.11%2.01%34.76%-1.83%-3.69%-11.82%-1.84%-21.39%-21.41%9.86%
20231.74%23.89%-20.48%1.31%-22.09%5.47%11.92%-10.05%3.17%2.00%2.26%3.15%
20221.79%28.65%1.58%38.44%10.44%-2.92%16.43%15.45%-4.60%44.40%10.64%-5.13%
2021-3.03%20.86%14.07%-13.08%13.96%-7.86%-14.79%-3.86%19.94%-5.02%-8.48%-7.90%
2020-32.71%-11.29%-4.55%31.08%-9.03%-26.32%-5.30%-10.63%-3.78%-20.90%16.55%-3.54%
201923.53%-0.35%9.03%12.94%-2.76%15.77%-10.49%-14.52%9.31%17.85%-1.11%13.27%
2018-10.13%6.34%1.33%5.26%0.62%0.61%-16.67%5.26%-7.14%-1.67%-8.68%-22.17%
2017-2.00%-6.16%18.38%-3.73%-6.49%13.19%-1.85%3.18%1.23%0.61%-6.47%0.63%
201611.98%1.94%-27.98%-1.82%1.98%-1.81%-14.60%11.48%8.03%

Performance Indicators

The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for ARDMORE SHIPPING CORPORATION (ASC) and compare them to a Benchmark (SPY). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.

Sharpe ratio

-2.00-1.000.001.002.003.00SPY: 0.92ASC: 1.44

Sortino ratio

-6.00-4.00-2.000.002.004.00SPY: 1.40ASC: 2.22

Omega ratio

0.501.001.502.00SPY: 1.22ASC: 1.26

Calmar ratio

0.002.004.006.00SPY: 1.20ASC: 2.67

Martin ratio

0.001.003.00ASC: 0.40SPY: 0.42

The Sharpe ratio helps investors understand how much return they're getting for the level of risk taken. A higher Sharpe ratio indicates better risk-adjusted performance, meaning more reward for each unit of risk.

These values reflect how efficiently the investment has delivered returns relative to its volatility over different time periods. All figures are annualized and based on daily total returns.

The chart below shows the rolling Sharpe ratio of ASC compared to the benchmark. This view highlights how the investment's risk-adjusted performance has changed over time.

Volatility Chart

The current ARDMORE SHIPPING CORPORATION volatility is 3.12%, representing the standart deviation of percentage change in the investments's value, either up or down over the past month. The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. It shows the maximum percentage drop from a peak to a trough over a specified period, indicating the risk of significant losses.
Although chart shows positive values, it represents the percentage drop from the peak, so a value of 10% means the portfolio has dropped 10% from its highest point.

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