On the stock market since 2010, it operates in the world of heavy industry. It has 24 employees. Now — the numbers.
This is an established company with proven profits.
Average growth of 15% a year over the last 4 years. Red columns mark years that ended in a loss.
Executives buying with their own money is usually read as confidence in the company’s future.
angles, checked one by one.
The 4 that stand out are on screen; the rest came back neutral.
The council scores out of 10; report-card grades are out of 100.
Revenue Growth: Sales are growing slowly.
The stock trades below its recent peak — about 12% off the top. A pullback, not a collapse.
The net profit margin is 37% — still a thick cushion, though costs have been eating into it lately.
There is $752.0M in the vault; even if every debt were paid off, $132.8M would remain.
It met or beat analyst expectations in 8 of the last 8 quarters — consistency is a promise kept.
Over the last 3 years, sales fell about 16% a year on average. Profit is holding up, but a shrinking business is a risk worth watching.
The sales tempo runs behind the sector. Council score: 2/10.
On our five-subject report card, STNG sits in the middle of the class: some subjects shine, others don’t. The grade moves as the numbers move.
The takeaway: STNG is an established business that has proven its profits for years. The real debate isn’t the quality of the business — it’s whether the price paid for the stock is too high.