Golden Ocean Group Limited
Description
Golden Ocean Group Limited, a shipping company, owns and operates a fleet of dry bulk vessels worldwide. The company's dry bulk vessels comprise Newcastlemax, Capesize, and Panamax vessels operating in the spot and time charter markets. It also transports a range of bulk commodities, including ores, coal, grains, and fertilizers. As of March 20, 2024, the company owned a fleet of 83 dry bulk vessels. Golden Ocean Group Limited is based in Hamilton, Bermuda.
About
CEO
Mr. Peder Carl Gram Simonsen
Employees
38
Instrument type
Common Stock
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Marine Shipping
MIC code
XNGS
Address
14 Par-la-Ville Road, Hamilton, HM 08, Bermuda
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Earnings
Date | Estimate EPS | Actual EPS | Difference | % Surprise |
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Feb 27, 2026 | — | — | — | — |
Nov 28, 2025 | — | — | — | — |
Aug 29, 2025 | — | — | — | — |
May 30, 2025 | — | — | — | — |
Feb 28, 2025 | — | — | — | — |
Earnings estimate
Next Quarter
(Mar 2025)
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Next Year
(Dec 2025)
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Number of analysts | — | 3 | — | 4 |
Average estimate | — | 0.09 | — | 1.05 |
Low estimate | — | 0.05 | — | 0.80 |
High estimate | — | 0.15 | — | 1.30 |
Last year EPS | — | 0.29 | — | 1.10 |
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Growth estimates
Current qtr
-40.200%
Next qtr. (Mar 2025)
-68.030%
Current year
86.130%
Next year (Dec 2025)
-4.500%
Next 5 years (per annum)
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Past 5 years (per annum)
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Analyst Ratings
Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Price Target |
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Nov 27, 2024 |
Jefferies
Omar Nokta
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Maintains | Hold | ▼ Lowers $12.5 → $12 |
Nov 21, 2024 |
Pareto Securities
Eirik Haavaldsen
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Downgrade | Hold | Announces $12.5 |
Aug 28, 2024 |
Jefferies
Omar Nokta
|
Maintains | Hold | ▼ Lowers $15.5 → $14.5 |
May 22, 2024 |
Jefferies
Omar Nokta
|
Downgrade | Hold | Maintains $15.5 |
Feb 28, 2024 |
Jefferies
Omar Nokta
|
Reiterates | Buy | Maintains $15 |
Jan 5, 2024 |
BTIG
Gregory Lewis
|
Downgrade | Neutral | — |
Oct 24, 2023 |
Jefferies
Omar Nokta
|
Upgrade | Buy | ▲ Raises $8 → $11 |
Aug 29, 2023 |
Jefferies
Omar Nokta
|
Maintains | Hold | ▼ Lowers $8.5 → $8 |
Jul 21, 2023 |
BTIG
|
Maintains | Buy | — |
Jun 6, 2023 |
Jefferies
Omar Nokta
|
Maintains | Hold | ▼ Lowers $9.5 → $9 |
Feb 16, 2023 |
Jefferies
Omar Nokta
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Reiterates | Hold | Maintains $9.5 |
Sep 26, 2022 |
Jefferies
Omar Nokta
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Downgrade | Hold | ▼ Lowers $14 → $10 |
Jul 21, 2022 |
Jefferies
Omar Nokta
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Initiates | Buy | Announces $14 |
May 20, 2022 |
HC Wainwright & Co.
Magnus Fyhr
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Maintains | Neutral | ▲ Raises $13 → $18 |
May 4, 2021 |
BTIG
Gregory Lewis
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Maintains | Buy | ▲ Raises $8 → $12 |
Feb 9, 2021 |
BTIG
Gregory Lewis
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Maintains | Buy | ▲ Raises $6 → $7 |
Nov 16, 2018 |
BTIG Research
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Initiates | Buy | — |
Nov 16, 2018 |
BTIG
|
Initiates | Buy | — |
May 31, 2018 |
JP Morgan
Noah Parquette
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Maintains | Overweight | ▼ Lowers $11.5 → $11 |
Apr 17, 2018 |
Morgan Stanley
Fotis Giannakoulis
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Maintains | Equal-Weight | ▼ Lowers $10 → $9.5 |
Mar 23, 2018 |
JP Morgan
Noah Parquette
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Maintains | Overweight | ▲ Raises $11 → $11.5 |
Feb 21, 2018 |
Morgan Stanley
Fotis Giannakoulis
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Maintains | Equal-Weight | ▲ Raises $9.5 → $10 |
Feb 12, 2018 |
Morgan Stanley
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Downgrade | Equal-Weight | — |
Jun 13, 2017 |
Seaport Global
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Initiates | Buy | — |
Apr 7, 2017 |
JP Morgan
Noah Parquette
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Upgrade | Overweight | ▲ Raises $6 → $14 |
Apr 6, 2017 |
DNB Markets
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Upgrade | Buy | — |
Mar 28, 2017 |
Morgan Stanley
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Upgrade | Overweight | — |
Mar 15, 2017 |
Pareto Securities
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Upgrade | Buy | — |
Mar 15, 2017 |
Pareto
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Upgrade | Buy | — |
Mar 1, 2017 |
JP Morgan
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Upgrade | Neutral | — |
Income statement
2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | |
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Fiscal date | 2023-12-31 | 2022-12-31 | 2021-12-31 | 2020-12-31 | 2019-12-31 |
Total reported revenue | 885.77M | 1.11B | 1.20B | 607.94M | 705.80M |
Cost of revenue | 675.88M | 691.77M | 675.02M | 563.89M | 589.85M |
Gross profit | 209.88M | 421.69M | 528.16M | 44.05M | 115.95M |
Operating expense | |||||
Research & development | — | — | — | — | — |
Selling general and admin | 18.68M | 20.38M | 18.15M | 13.72M | 14.12M |
Other operating expenses | — | 413,000 | 2.01M | -2.97M | 1.17M |
Operating income | 191.20M | 400.90M | 508.01M | 33.29M | 100.66M |
Non operating interest income | |||||
Income | 4.72M | 2.35M | 484,000 | 1.19M | 4.43M |
Expense | 97.82M | 50.36M | 39.91M | 47.48M | 59.55M |
Other income expense | 21.38M | 115.45M | 58.55M | -123.72M | -7.63M |
Pretax income | 112.81M | 462.23M | 527.61M | -137.54M | 37.43M |
Tax provision | 541,000 | 379,000 | 389,000 | 131,000 | 237,000 |
Net income | 112.27M | 461.85M | 527.22M | -137.67M | 37.19M |
Basic EPS | 0.56 | 2.30 | 2.74 | -0.96 | 0.26 |
Diluted EPS | 0.56 | 2.29 | 2.73 | -0.96 | 0.26 |
Basic average shares | 199.92M | 200.68M | 192.35M | 143.41M | 143.50M |
Diluted average shares | 199.92M | 200.68M | 192.35M | 143.41M | 143.50M |
EBITDA | 337.11M | 567.77M | 657.15M | 141.25M | 198.95M |
Net income from continuing op. | 112.27M | 461.85M | 527.22M | -137.67M | 37.19M |
Minority interests | — | — | — | — | — |
Preferred stock dividends | — | — | — | — | — |
Balance sheet
2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | |
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Fiscal date | 2023-12-31 | 2022-12-31 | 2021-12-31 | 2020-12-31 | 2019-12-31 |
Total assets | 3.49B | 3.26B | 3.45B | 2.72B | 2.97B |
Current assets | |||||
Cash | — | — | — | — | — |
Cash equivalents | — | — | — | — | — |
Cash and cash equivalents | 116.38M | 134.78M | 197.03M | 153.09M | 153.06M |
Other short term investments | — | 2.19M | 1.68M | 3.68M | 13.86M |
Accounts receivable | 29.81M | 14.95M | 28.84M | 22.70M | 45.64M |
Other receivables | 61.80M | 64.49M | 60.55M | 42.25M | 58.54M |
Inventory | 40.89M | 45.43M | 43.38M | 25.17M | 28.24M |
Prepaid assets | 8.01M | 14.53M | 10.08M | 11.82M | 7.04M |
Restricted cash | 2.25M | 3.29M | 12.99M | 22.01M | 10.18M |
Assets held for sale | — | — | — | — | — |
Hedging assets | 12.48M | 12.26M | 2.68M | 572,000 | 3.88M |
Other current assets | 3.56M | 4.89M | 3.54M | 3.23M | 6.33M |
Non current assets | |||||
Properties | 68.64M | 99.24M | 118.50M | 136.22M | 248.84M |
Land and improvements | — | — | — | — | — |
Machinery furniture equipment | — | — | — | — | — |
Construction in progress | — | — | — | — | — |
Leases | — | — | — | — | — |
Accumulated depreciation | -719.37M | -634.99M | -555.56M | -458.42M | -366.04M |
Goodwill | — | — | — | — | — |
Investment properties | — | — | — | — | — |
Financial assets | 15.59M | 20.86M | — | — | — |
Intangible assets | — | — | — | — | — |
Investments and advances | 58.54M | 65.40M | 41.34M | 16.40M | 21.48M |
Other non current assets | 15.66M | 15.80M | 15.13M | 22.46M | 33.74M |
Total liabilities | 1.57B | 1.34B | 1.53B | 1.35B | 1.45B |
Current liabilities | |||||
Accounts payable | 9.52M | 7.14M | 6.46M | 18.40M | 12.40M |
Accrued expenses | 45.52M | 43.01M | 38.18M | 34.38M | 44.62M |
Short term debt | 131.54M | 116.80M | 141.48M | 128.09M | 119.67M |
Deferred revenue | 29.07M | 32.81M | 36.15M | 25.94M | 29.77M |
Tax payable | 1.20M | 1.03M | 1.05M | 869,000 | 831,000 |
Pensions | — | — | — | — | — |
Other current liabilities | 6,000 | 36,000 | 462,000 | 1.44M | 11.65M |
Non current liabilities | |||||
Long term debt | 1.34B | 1.13B | 1.28B | 1.11B | 1.22B |
Provision for risks and charges | — | — | — | — | — |
Deferred liabilities | — | — | — | — | — |
Derivative product liabilities | — | — | — | — | — |
Other non current liabilities | 2.57M | — | — | — | — |
Shareholders equity | |||||
Common stock | 10.06M | 10.06M | 10.06M | 7.22M | 7.22M |
Retained earnings | 339.98M | 328.88M | 160.06M | -366.72M | -228.70M |
Other shareholders equity | — | — | — | — | — |
Total shareholders equity | 1.92B | 1.92B | 1.93B | 1.37B | 1.51B |
Additional paid in capital | 1.58B | 1.58B | 1.76B | 1.73B | 1.74B |
Treasury stock | 11.53M | 5.01M | 4.31M | 5.39M | 5.67M |
Minority interest | — | — | — | — | — |
Cash flow statement
2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999 | 1998 | 1997 | |
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Operating Activities | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Net Income | 112.27M | 461.85M | 527.22M | -137.67M | 37.19M | 84.54M | -2.35M | -127.71M | -220.84M | 16.00M | -3.90M | -53.43M | 32.65M | 38.56M | 21.68M | 48.05M | 84.84M | 45.72M | 43.97M | 85.84M | 47.46M | 12.55M | 33.92M | 48.72M | 12.57M | 17.39M | 19.50M |
Depreciation | 135.55M | 129.84M | 123.70M | 111.30M | 93.85M | 92.15M | 78.09M | 63.43M | 52.73M | 19.56M | 11.08M | 20.49M | 22.76M | 19.57M | 14.34M | 13.86M | 17.02M | 17.19M | 17.19M | 17.33M | 17.59M | 17.59M | 17.59M | 17.59M | 17.59M | 17.59M | -15.20M |
Deferred Taxes | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Stock-Based Compensation | 273,000 | 566,000 | 620,000 | 264,000 | 482,000 | 537,000 | 576,000 | 86,000 | -10,000 | 242,000 | 919,000 | 906,000 | 230,000 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Other Non-Cash Items | 2.03M | -2.75M | -6.20M | 8.29M | 15.95M | 27.65M | 26.56M | 37.58M | 30.36M | 685,000 | 558,000 | 3.18M | 1.44M | 804,000 | 21.68M | 48.05M | -148,000 | -70,000 | -66,000 | -110,000 | — | 371,544 | 371,544 | -18.89M | 471,543 | 471,543 | 30.40M |
Accounts Receivable | -5.79M | -5.15M | -12.54M | 26.89M | -23.07M | -7.31M | -22.64M | -68,000 | -8.36M | -1.96M | 326,000 | -3.55M | -9.90M | 1.90M | -1.91M | 7.49M | -1.84M | -429,000 | 5.07M | 8.79M | -12.50M | 362,818 | 20.60M | -19.26M | 6.82M | 11.91M | -22.20M |
Accounts Payable | -1.22M | 681,000 | -11.94M | 6.00M | 4.65M | 2.35M | 2.52M | 348,000 | -5.45M | 1.86M | 153,000 | -943,000 | -1.81M | 202,000 | -1.76M | 1.20M | -7.11M | 6.12M | 1.51M | 465,000 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Other Assets & Liabilities | -4.44M | 9.15M | -27.20M | 3.53M | -750,000 | -16.92M | 11.37M | -5.38M | 8.81M | -12.55M | -1.84M | 5.76M | -4.19M | 4.03M | -2.78M | 2.70M | 3.72M | 1.68M | 4.28M | -11.95M | — | 383,757 | 20.66M | -81,867 | -100,000 | -100,000 | — |
Operating Cash Flow | 238.67M | 594.17M | 593.66M | 18.61M | 128.29M | 182.99M | 94.12M | -31.71M | -142.76M | 23.83M | 7.30M | -27.59M | 41.19M | 65.06M | 51.25M | 121.36M | 96.47M | 70.21M | 71.95M | 100.36M | 52.56M | 31.26M | 93.14M | 28.08M | 37.36M | 47.26M | 12.50M |
Investing Activities | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Capital Expenditures | -382.70M | 66.52M | -390.99M | -25.27M | -44.12M | -143.88M | -25.36M | -169.70M | -97.14M | -381.49M | -9.63M | 66.99M | — | -97.60M | -116.48M | -17.85M | 65.52M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | -439.80M |
Net Intangibles | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Net Acquisitions | — | 937,000 | 937,000 | 1.69M | -19.47M | — | -1.00M | -754,000 | 237.73M | 68.56M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Purchase of Investments | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | -32.16M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Sale of Investments | — | — | — | — | 1.06M | 663,000 | — | 125,000 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Investing Cash Flow | -381.78M | 72.81M | -390.05M | -19.23M | -73.23M | -141.34M | -35.20M | -175.57M | 112.48M | -316.85M | -9.63M | 66.99M | — | -102.60M | -116.48M | -17.85M | 65.52M | — | — | -9.31M | — | — | — | — | — | — | -455.00M |
Financing Activities | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Long-Term Debt Issuance | 634.58M | 275.00M | 497.98M | 322.01M | 389.89M | 270.00M | 75.00M | 142.20M | 215.98M | 270.00M | — | — | — | 205.74M | 60.00M | — | 33.60M | 87,000 | — | 140.00M | — | — | — | — | — | — | 143.00M |
Long-Term Debt Payments | -425.98M | -446.28M | -661.14M | -439.11M | -626.89M | -247.03M | -168.63M | -37.97M | -249.50M | -1.50M | -16.68M | -42.06M | -3.60M | -168.88M | -42.56M | -8.96M | -30.95M | -11.28M | -11.31M | -133.69M | — | — | — | -1.68M | -6.73M | -6.73M | -5.00M |
Other Financing Charges | -4.92M | -2.75M | -4.47M | 14.63M | -5.63M | -1.20M | -308,000 | -898,000 | -3.83M | -3.56M | — | — | -79,000 | -2.06M | -1.29M | — | -141,000 | — | -77.84M | -444,000 | — | — | 72.50M | — | 75.01M | 94.16M | -100,000 |
Financing Cash Flow | 95.31M | -648.98M | -136.10M | -109.63M | -294.74M | -44.73M | 28.59M | 308.69M | -37.35M | 235.96M | 16.31M | -71.38M | -52.53M | 88.94M | 10.59M | -55.99M | -40.38M | -72.75M | -166.95M | -71.94M | -46.85M | -30.95M | -72.50M | -47.17M | 37.51M | 47.08M | 433.59M |
Other Cash Details | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
End Cash Position | 118.64M | 138.07M | 210.02M | 175.10M | 163.24M | 372.61M | 371.98M | 267.05M | 102.62M | 42.22M | 98.25M | 79.26M | 46.85M | 56.77M | 7.96M | 78.00M | 82.14M | 8.54M | 12.63M | 31.65M | 6.31M | 226,215 | 278,268 | 247,370 | 70,695 | 315,223 | 200,000 |
Income Tax Paid | 358,000 | 240,000 | 153,000 | 77,000 | 61,000 | 10,000 | 4,000 | 6,000 | 266,000 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Interest Paid | 87.63M | 45.19M | 30.85M | 36.35M | 60.68M | 73.07M | 55.92M | 38.08M | 26.36M | 5.85M | 2.85M | 4.48M | 4.29M | 3.60M | 1.36M | 3.22M | 6.42M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Free Cash Flow | -211.21M | 442.36M | 115.40M | 115.37M | 114.31M | 28.31M | -65.75M | -290.33M | -533.84M | -356.62M | -14.39M | 36.80M | 42.61M | -35.13M | -81.91M | 51.84M | 14.73M | 68.65M | 70.13M | 106.59M | 52.94M | 30.90M | 72.53M | 47.34M | 37.26M | 47.18M | -418.20M |
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Golden Ocean: A Top-Tier Dry Bulk Operator Focused On The Capesize Market
Golden Ocean owns 91 dry bulk vessels with a combined capacity of 13.8 million deadweight tons, one of the industry's largest fleets and second only to Star Bulk. With an average age of 7.7 years, Golden Ocean has one of the youngest fleets in the industry, only behind Himalaya Shipping and its fleet of brand-new Newcastlemax carriers. Given Golden Ocean's size, general and administrative expenses represented only 6.1% of TCE revenues in the first nine months of 2024, which is among the lowest among industry peers.
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