ASCArdmore Shipping Corporation

$19.45+75% 1Y
Latest close: a new 52-week highOct 8, 2026what changed →

Is the business good?

Mixed

The checks split: nothing decisive, though margins compressing.

1 to watch, 1 neutral, 2 without data
Margin direction, 3 years−31.4 pts

Operating margin has narrowed over the past few years, profitability per dollar of sales is eroding.

Where ROE comes from6% ROA

Margin-driven, fat margins on slower asset turns. ROE 7% = margin × turnover × leverage.

All from derived.

Where this answer is blind. The F-score rewards improvement, so an already-elite company can score mid-pack.

How good a business is ASC?

Ardmore Shipping Corporation keeps 18% of every revenue dollar as profit after everything, against 17% for the median Marine Shipping name.

18%

Net margin · Marine Shipping median 17% · 12 months to Q1 2026

Share count, year on year
+0.58%

Share count, year on year · flat: no meaningful dilution

Details›
Net margin12 months to Q1 2026
18%
Revenue, trailing twelve months
$324M
Net income, trailing twelve months
$58M

Margins, capital and share counts from the statements as filed with the SEC; cash conversion is operating cash flow over operating profit after tax.