SFL Corporation Ltd. (NYSE: SFL) announced it will release preliminary financial results for the fourth quarter of 2025 on February 11, 2026, along with a quarterly cash dividend of $0.20 per share. The company will host a presentation to discuss the results.
SFL Corporation Ltd. (SFL)
SFL Corp Ltd is an international ship-owning and chartering company. The company is engaged in transporting crude oil and oil products, dry bulk and containerized cargoes, freight of rolling cargo, and offshore drilling and related activities. The company operates as a single reportable segment, generating revenue from long-term, fixed-rate charters. Its Additional revenue sources include sales-type lease interest income, voyage charter and pool revenues, and drilling contract revenues.
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The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in SFL Corporation Ltd., comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index.
All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.
Returns By Period
SFL Corporation Ltd. (SFL) has returned 39.24% so far this year and 57.49% over the past 12 months. Looking at the last ten years, SFL has achieved an annualized return of -2.29%, underperforming the Benchmark (SPY), which averaged 12.23% per year.
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Monthly Returns
The table below presents the monthly returns of SFL Corporation Ltd. (SFL) with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 12.87% | 25.97% | -2.35% | 1.49% | ||||||||
| 2025 | 2.43% | -14.00% | -9.89% | 0.12% | 4.38% | -4.03% | 10.47% | -11.44% | -7.61% | -0.80% | 11.22% | -5.33% |
| 2024 | 7.04% | 9.69% | -1.86% | 0.68% | 7.19% | -3.28% | -14.70% | 0.34% | -2.36% | -7.42% | -1.22% | -2.85% |
| 2023 | 10.77% | 1.67% | -8.57% | -4.82% | -4.77% | 8.24% | 5.68% | 14.60% | -2.36% | -2.51% | 4.22% | -0.35% |
| 2022 | 0.61% | 20.61% | 2.31% | -3.13% | 13.52% | -16.02% | 5.73% | 7.11% | -14.54% | 9.21% | -5.32% | -6.59% |
| 2021 | -1.10% | 17.81% | 4.56% | -3.36% | 10.32% | -12.57% | -11.58% | 16.72% | 4.36% | -6.39% | 5.70% | -3.66% |
| 2020 | -9.00% | -8.17% | -22.19% | 22.85% | -10.14% | -6.16% | -10.65% | 5.15% | -14.89% | -12.50% | 3.36% | -8.32% |
| 2019 | 15.70% | 1.14% | -0.64% | 2.49% | -3.21% | 0.24% | 4.37% | 7.16% | 0.29% | 2.62% | -2.81% | 1.96% |
| 2018 | -1.61% | -5.86% | -1.04% | -0.35% | 3.46% | -1.69% | -2.07% | -2.46% | -10.07% | 3.34% | -19.98% | |
| 2017 | 0.33% | -1.67% | -1.67% | -4.75% | -4.59% | -1.09% | -4.40% | 11.54% | 3.11% | 3.68% | -0.32% | |
| 2016 | 10.65% | 5.67% | -7.30% | 2.44% | 0.60% | -2.39% | -14.24% | 13.39% | 2.06% |
Performance Indicators
The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for SFL Corporation Ltd. (SFL) and compare them to a Benchmark (SPY). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.
Sharpe ratio
Sortino ratio
Omega ratio
Calmar ratio
Martin ratio
sharpe ratio
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 SFL compared to the benchmark. This view highlights how the investment's risk-adjusted performance has changed over time.
Volatility Chart
The current SFL Corporation Ltd. volatility is 2.04%, 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.
News and Insights
SFL Corporation plans to release its preliminary third quarter 2025 financial results on November 11, 2025, and will host a presentation discussing the results, including a quarterly cash dividend of $0.20 per share.
SFL Corporation Ltd. has won a legal case against Seadrill Ltd., with the Oslo District Court ordering Seadrill subsidiaries to pay SFL approximately $48 million in compensation for breach of contract. The ruling is subject to appeal by both sides.

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Senior executives from leading shipping companies will participate in panels at the 16th Annual New York Maritime Forum on October 15, 2024, in New York City. The event will cover the latest developments in the global shipping, energy, and commodity markets, as well as financial and capital markets.
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SFL Corporation Ltd. has successfully placed NOK 750 million senior unsecured bonds due September 25, 2029, with a quarterly coupon of the 3 month Norwegian Interbank Offered Rate (NIBOR) + 3.25% per annum. The net proceeds will be used to call the existing NOK 600 million senior unsecured bonds maturing in January 2025 and for general corporate purposes.
SFL Corporation Ltd. is considering a NOK-denominated senior unsecured bond offering to refinance its existing bonds maturing in 2025. The company intends to offer conditional buybacks of the existing bonds and potentially call any remaining outstanding amounts.

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