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Euronav (CMBT) AI Stock Analysis

CMBT

Euronav

(NYSE:CMBT)

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Euronav (CMBT) vs. SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY)

-25%0%25%50%75%100%125%150%CMBT+120.31%SPY+11.79%Dec '25Jan '26Feb '26Mar '26Apr '26May '26Jun '26Jul '26Aug '26Sep '26Oct '26
Market Cap
$5.34B
Dividend Yield
7.82%
Average Volume (3M)
1.14M
Price to Earnings (P/E)
6.3
Beta (1Y)
0.88
Revenue Growth
111.71%
EPS Growth
136.83%
Country
US
Employees
2,752
Sector
Energy
Sector Strength
65
Industry
Marine Shipping

Euronav Business Overview & Revenue Model

Company Description

Cmb.Tech N.V., a Belgian firm specializing in maritime transport, was founded in 2003 and maintains its headquarters in Antwerp. The company, previously known as Euronav NV, officially adopted the name Cmb.Tech NV in October 2024. Its operations are...

Euronav Earnings Call Summary

Earnings Call Date:Aug 26, 2026(Q2-2026)|% Change Since:2.63%|Next Earnings Date:Nov 25, 2026
Earnings Call SentimentPositive

The call presented strong current financial results, robust cash generation, a young fleet, and active capital deployment (asset sales and shareholder distributions). Management emphasized improving balance-sheet metrics (lower net finance expense, limited unfunded CapEx), a clear plan to repay a maturing bond from cash, and a bullish near-term outlook across several segments (tankers, dry bulk, offshore wind). However, management also flagged meaningful medium-term risks: a very large tanker orderbook that could drive oversupply in 2027–28, substantially lower seaborne crude volumes year-to-date (notably China), and broader supply-orderbook concerns in container and chemical markets. Weighing the material near-term profitability and balance-sheet improvements against these identifiable medium-term headwinds, the call is more positive than negative overall.

Positive Updates

Strong Q2 Financial Performance
Net profit of $364.4 million in Q2 on revenue of >$700 million; EBITDA of $552 million. Exceptional asset-sale gains of $127 million booked in Q2 (two VLCCs and one Suezmax). Quarterly net finance expense reduced to $76 million, a 5% improvement vs. Q1.

Negative Updates

Large Tanker Orderbook and Risk of Future Oversupply
Order book for VLCCs and Suezmaxes is very large (management cited ~370 VLCCs and ~250 Suezmaxes on order) and order-book-to-fleet ratios for these segments are above 30%, raising risk of significant new deliveries in 2027–2028 (management warned of potential oversupply as deliveries accelerate).

Company Guidance

The call guided that CMB.TECH enters 2H26 with a 206‑vessel fleet (+26 newbuilds), a stable $3.3bn contract backlog and an average fleet age below 6 years; Q2 results included net profit $364.4m on revenue >$700m, EBITDA $552m, asset sale gains $127m (Ilma & Ingrid $98m, Sienna $29m), quarterly net finance expense $76m (‑5% QoQ), liquidity ~ $400m, book value >35% of total assets and adjusted equity/ assets 51.5%; management intends a $0.64/share distribution ($0.21 interim + $0.43 from share premium) and added two 2‑year CSOV charters and one 1‑year VLCC TC. CapEx commitments are now < $1bn (newbuilds $890m, unfunded $119m with ~$43m this year and year‑end outstanding CapEx $375–390m), Q2/QTD deliveries totaled 9 newbuilds (4 Newcastlemax, 1 VLCC, 2 Suezmax, 1 CSOV, 1 CTV), forecast 2027 operational cash flow after CapEx $700m–$1bn under stated rate assumptions (10%/20% uplifts), Q2 TCEs: NUCs ~$46k, Capes ~$40k, Panamaxes ~$20k, VLCCs >$120k and Suezmaxes ~$123k, while noting order‑book risks (VLCC/Suezmax >30% with ~370 VLCCs and ~250 Suezmaxes on order; Capesize 17%, Panamax 14%) and the intention to repay the bond maturing Sept 14 from cash.

Euronav Risk Analysis

Euronav disclosed 42 risk factors in its most recent earnings report. Euronav reported the most risks in the "Finance & Corporate" category.

  • Finance & Corporate12
  • Tech & Innovation2
  • Legal & Regulatory8
  • Production7
  • Ability to Sell4
  • Macro & Political9
Finance & Corporate - Financial and accounting risks. Risks related to the execution of corporate activity and strategy

Latest Risks Added

3 New Risks
1.We continuously evaluate potential transactions that we believe will be accretive to earnings, enhance shareholder value or are in the best interests of the Company.Q4, 2022
2.Volatility of LIBOR and potential changes of the use of LIBOR as a benchmark could affect our profitability, earnings and cash flow.Q4, 2022
3.Variable rate indebtedness could subject us to interest rate risk, which could cause our debt service obligations to increase significantly.Q4, 2022

Euronav Peers Comparison

Overall Rating

UnderperformOutperform
Sector (65)

Financial Indicators

CMBT against its peers
NameOverall RatingMarket CapP/E RatioROEDividend YieldRevenue GrowthEPS Growth
TNKTNK90Outperform$3.50B5.9227.73%1.98%19.33%110.30%
STNGSTNG85Outperform$4.64B4.5127.11%1.91%39.48%236.81%
DHTDHT82Outperform$4.03B8.5139.55%9.79%39.42%148.77%
INSWINSW77Outperform$5.73B7.1037.04%11.26%57.66%225.95%
Sector *65Neutral$15.17B7.614.09%5.20%3.87%-62.32%
KNOPKNOP60Neutral$336.89M22.812.42%2.57%12.85%-55.79%

* Energy Sector Average

Performance Comparison

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CMBT and its peers over the selected period
Show on chartTickerCompany NamePriceChange% Change
CMBTEuronav18.429.79113.49%
DHTDht Holdings25.0213.67120.40%
STNGScorpio Tankers92.6032.4653.97%
TNKTeekay Tankers100.8041.8070.84%
INSWInternational Seaways111.9568.70158.87%
KNOPKNOT Offshore Partners LP9.750.101.02%
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