How to Buy Ardmore Shipping Stock

Step 1: Decide where to buy Ardmore Shipping stock

You will need an online brokerage account to access the NYSE market and buy ASC shares.

Step 2: Create your brokerage account

Now that you've picked the best brokerage, you need to fill out some personal info so you are able to invest in ASC today.

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Step 3: Deposit funds into your brokerage account

Now that you've created your account on stock market app, you can securely and quickly fund your account:

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Step 4: Analyze Ardmore Shipping stock

After you have identified the best place to buy Ardmore Shipping stock, it's absolutely critical to evaluate their stock prior to buying, so you truly wrap your head around the risk as well as the upside.

Ardmore Shipping Numbers

Ardmore Shipping Fundamentals

WallStreetZen was created to help average investors perform more in-depth fundamental analysis.

You can view all of the due diligence checks on ASC's stock page.

Is ASC stock undervalued?

Investors use many financial metrics, analyses, models, and charts to gauge ASC's true value.

Using relative valuations measures:

• ASC may be overvalued based on its P/E ratio of 14.97x, relative to Marine Shipping industry P/E ratio of 8.48x
• ASC could be undervalued based on its P/B ratio of 0.76x, relative to Marine Shipping industry P/B ratio of 0.95x
• ASC may be undervalued based on its PEG ratio of 0.62x

You can do additional valuation research on ASC's stock here.

ASC Financial Overview

Pros:

• ASC has cash burn of 43335000. It has sufficient cash and short-term investments to cover this for at least one year.
• Total ASC debt is lower than 5 years ago, relative to shareholder equity.
• ASC has a low debt to equity ratio of 0.23.
• There are more short-term assets than short-term liabilities on the ASC balance sheet.
• ASC has $47.06M in cash and short term investments. This is sufficient to cover its annual cash burn of $43.34M.

Cons:

• ASC profit margin has gone down from 35.4% to 10.3% in the past year.
• There are more long-term liabilities than short-term assets on the ASC balance sheet.

Is it a good time to buy Ardmore Shipping stock, according to Wall Street analysts?

Out of 2 sell side analysts who give recommendations on ASC, the consensus analyst rating on Ardmore Shipping is a Strong Buy

Please note that analyst ratings are not stock recommendations, nor are they financial advice.

You can dig deeper into what analysts are projecting on the Ardmore Shipping stock forecast page.

ASC Technical Indicators

ASC Performance Metrics

Last year, ASC earnings were $31.82M. Over the last five year, ASC's earnings have gone up by 10.94% per year. This was slower than the Marine Shipping industry average of 27.39%.

Last year, ASC revenue was $309.33M. In the last 5 year, ASC's revenue has gone up by 5.29% per year. This was slower than the Marine Shipping industry average of 13.5%.

Find out more about ASC's earnings and revenue performance here.

Are ASC executives and large shareholders buying or selling the stock?

In the past 12 months, insiders at ASC have not bought or sold any shares.

Dig into more about who owns ASC shares here.

Does ASC stock generate passive income?

Ardmore Shipping pays a dividend of 1.27%, compared to the Marine Shipping industry's average dividend yield of 20.4%. If you owned $1,000 of ASC stock, you would have received $12.68 in the past 12 months.

Ardmore Shipping dividend payments have not consistently grown over the past decade and have not remained stable.

Dig into more data about Ardmore Shipping dividend yield and history here.

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Step 5: Execute your ASC purchase

There are two main types of orders:

• Market order: A market order is an order to buy or sell a security at the best possible price.
  Market orders are usually the best for newer investors.
• Limit order: A limit order is an order to buy or sell a security at a specific price (or better).
  If you want to be certain you're buying or selling at a particular dollar amount, use a limit order.

Hit the Open Trade button and your broker will place the order.

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Step 6: Keep an eye on your investment in ASC

Now that you own some ASC shares, you'll want to keep up with your investment.

Add ASC to a watchlist to get the latest updates about your ASC stock.

How to Buy Stock in Ardmore Shipping

To reiterate, here are the 6 steps to buy stock in Ardmore Shipping:

1. Decide where to buy Ardmore Shipping stock
2. Create your brokerage account
3. Deposit funds into your brokerage account
4. Analyze Ardmore Shipping stock
5. Execute your ASC purchase
6. Keep an eye on your investment in ASC

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