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Navigator Holdings Ltd. (NVGS)

As-reported financials and SEC filings for Navigator Holdings Ltd. The latest annual period is FY2025. The latest reported quarter is Q2 FY2026. Financial statements come straight from the company’s EDGAR filings; valuation figures such as P/E and market cap use market data.

About Navigator Holdings Ltd.

Navigator Holdings Ltd., also known as Navigator Gas, operates a fleet of 57 liquefied gas carriers, including the world's largest fleet of handysize liquefied gas carriers. The company transports liquefied petroleum gas, petrochemical gases, and ammonia for energy companies, industrial consumers, and commodity traders. Navigator also holds a 50% stake in an ethylene export marine terminal in Texas through a joint venture.

Snapshot

Revenue
$587.0M
Revenue growth (YoY)
3.6%
Net income
$100.1M
Diluted EPS
$1.47
Gross margin
Operating margin
28.2%
Net margin
17.1%
FCF margin
19.9%
ROE
8.0%
net income / fiscal-year-end equity
P/E
10.2×
trailing when available, otherwise FY EPS
Market cap
$1.36B
Long-term debt / equity
non-current term debt only

Fundamentals are from SEC filings for FY2025, the latest annual period (ended December 31, 2025). P/E and market cap are derived from stored market prices, last retrieved on a rolling basis and typically within the past week.

What changed at Navigator Holdings

  • Revenue grew 3.6% to $587M in FY2025, in line with the 2.9% the year before.
  • Operating margin turned positive at 28.2% in FY2025, from a 0.7% operating loss in FY2021.
  • Most recent quarter Q2 FY2026: revenue $168M, up 29.5% from Q2 FY2025.
  • Free cash flow was $117M in FY2025, 19.9% of revenue.
  • Net income rose 17.0% to $100M in FY2025.

Computed from the as-reported figures in the statements below. A change we cannot state from filed figures is left out rather than estimated.

Peer comparison

Where Navigator Holdings’s fundamentals sit among the 684 Industrials companies. Each figure is ranked only against peers that report it, from lowest (left) to highest (right).

Operating margin28.2%
95th percentile of 605
Net margin17.1%
90th percentile of 645
FCF margin19.9%
92nd percentile of 562
Revenue growth (YoY)+3.6%
47th percentile of 668
ROE8.0%
52nd percentile of 600
P/E10.2×
14th percentile of 435
Short interest2.72d
38th percentile of 676

Navigator Holdings’s operating margin of 28.2% ranks in the 95th percentile of the 605 Industrials companies reporting it. Navigator Holdings’s FCF margin of 19.9% ranks in the 92nd percentile of the 562 Industrials companies reporting it. Navigator Holdings’s net margin of 17.1% ranks in the 90th percentile of the 645 Industrials companies reporting it.

No reported insider purchases (code P) in the last 90 days; 2 insider sales totaling $263,995. For context, about 15% of companies in the universe saw any reported insider purchase (code P) in the same window. Browse insider activity →

Percentiles describe where a figure sits among sector peers reporting it (100th = highest). They are position within a peer group, not a rating, and not investment advice. Short interest ranking uses days to cover from FINRA Consolidated Short Interest data; FINRA is the owner and source of that data, included at no additional charge.

Recent insider activity

Non-derivative buys and sells (codes P/S) reported by officers, directors and 10% owners on SEC Form 4.

Buys (90d)
0
code P
Bought (90d)
code P value
Sells (90d)
2
$264K
Reported activity
Net selling
by $ value, 90d
Trade dateInsiderTypeSharesPriceValue
2026-08-20
filed 2026-08-24
Lindeman OeyvindChief Commercial OfficerSell7.5K$21.68$163K
2026-08-12
filed 2026-08-14
Stokes Peter George Charles AndrewDirectorSell5.0K$20.28$101K
2026-05-29
filed 2026-06-02
Lindeman OeyvindChief Commercial OfficerSell6.3K$21.70$136K
2026-05-20
filed 2026-05-22
Schroder MichaelChief Operating OfficerSell25.0K$23.63$591K

Reported non-derivative purchases and sales (codes P/S) — which may be open-market or private; excludes option exercises, grants, and shares withheld for taxes. Dates shown are the trade date; a Form 4 can be filed days to years later. A sale can be routine (e.g. a pre-set 10b5-1 plan), so read individual transactions in context. From SEC Form 4. Not investment advice.

Short interest

Total shares sold short as of each twice-monthly FINRA settlement. Rising short interest means more investors are positioned against the stock; days to cover estimates how many trading days of average volume that position represents.

Shares short
1.2M
settled 2026-08-14
Change vs prior
-2.6%
vs previous settlement
Days to cover
2.72
at avg daily volume
Avg daily volume
432.3K
FINRA reported
SettlementShares shortChangeDays to cover
2026-08-141.2M-2.6%2.72
2026-07-311.2M-20.6%2.93
2026-07-151.5M+5.0%3.13
2026-06-301.4M+43.6%2.05
2026-06-151.0M+5.1%3.70
2026-05-29960.1K-3.9%1.82
2026-05-15999.3K+0.3%2.11
2026-04-30996.1K+16.3%2.50

Source: FINRA Consolidated Short Interest. FINRA is the owner and source of the FINRA-supplied data, which is included at no additional charge for your own personal or professional use; republishing or redistributing it is not permitted. Settlement dates are shown; FINRA publishes each settlement about nine business days later, so the latest figure can be two to four weeks old. Not presented as a percentage of float. No FINRA endorsement of this product is implied. Not investment advice.

Income statement (as reported)

 FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Revenue$587.0M$566.7M$550.7M$473.8M$406.5M
Gross profit
Operating income$165.4M$143.2M$137.2M$60.7M$-3.0M
Net income$100.1M$85.6M$82.3M$53.5M$-31.0M
Diluted EPS$1.47$1.19$1.10$0.69$-0.48

Figures as reported to the SEC. Underlined values link to the filing they came from; dotted values are calculated by us from reported figures; “adj” means restated for a stock split (hover to see the figure as filed). Full details: where the numbers come from.

Balance sheet (as reported)

Figures as reported to the SEC. Underlined values link to the filing they came from; dotted values are calculated by us from reported figures; “adj” means restated for a stock split (hover to see the figure as filed). Full details: where the numbers come from.

Cash flow (as reported)

 FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Operating cash flow$201.7M$210.5M$174.4M$130.3M$97.9M
Capital expenditure$85.0M$0$191.7M$45.7M
Free cash flow$116.6M$210.5M$-17.3M$84.6M

Figures as reported to the SEC. Underlined values link to the filing they came from; dotted values are calculated by us from reported figures; “adj” means restated for a stock split (hover to see the figure as filed). Full details: where the numbers come from.

Quarterly trend (as reported)

QuarterRevenueRevenue YoYNet incomeDiluted EPS
Q2 FY2026$167.9M29.5%$53.0M$0.85
Q2 FY2025$129.6M-11.6%$21.5M$0.31
Q2 FY2024$146.7M8.4%$23.2M$0.32
Q2 FY2023$135.3M9.2%$26.6M$0.36
Q2 FY2022$123.9M44.6%$14.0M$0.18
Q2 FY2021$85.7M3.9%$260,000
Q2 FY2020$82.5M12.1%$3.0M$0.05
Q2 FY2019$73.6M0.6%$-7.7M$-0.14

Latest 8 reported quarters, from company XBRL filings on SEC EDGAR.

Company facts

ExchangeNYSE
SectorIndustrials
SIC industryDeep Sea Foreign Transportation of Freight
Latest annual periodFY2025 (ended December 31, 2025)
Latest reported quarterQ2 FY2026 (ended June 30, 2026)
Oldest indexed filing2013
SEC CIK1581804

Selected SEC filings

20-F2026-03-12
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20-F2025-03-25
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6-K2026-08-04
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6-K2026-08-03
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6-K2026-07-14
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6-K2026-06-18
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Data sourced from SEC EDGAR. Figures are as-reported and may be unaudited or restated; verify against the source filing before relying on them. Informational only. Not investment advice.