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FLEX LNG Ltd. (FLNG)

Energy | Oil & Gas Midstream | Hamilton, Bermuda | NYSE
30.14 USD +0.13 (0.433%) ⇧ (July 13, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 30.14

Short-term:★★⯪☆☆Long-term:★★⯪☆☆Dividends:★★☆☆☆
Hot Take | July 11, 2026, 4:29 a.m. EDT

The investment case here is defined by a stark contradiction between a massive dividend yield and deteriorating operational momentum. While the 10.28% yield is attractive on paper, the payout ratio of 215% is a critical red flag, indicating the company is distributing far more cash than it generates in earnings; this is unsustainable and risks capital erosion. Fundamentally, the business is struggling with a -9% revenue decline and negative year-over-year price performance for the last two years, which suggests the market is pricing in a structural decline in demand or contract execution. Although the stock has recovered significantly from its 2020 lows (+83% over six years), the recent trend is bearish. The options market confirms this caution, with traders buying protection at lower price levels rather than betting on a surge. Until the payout ratio is normalized and revenue growth turns positive, this remains a speculative high-yield play rather than a solid long-term compounder.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
MSTL_126 ✓0.028324
MSTL_74_1260.030852
AutoETS0.032049
AutoTheta0.032337
MSTL0.032507
AutoARIMA0.032512
MSTL_740.039623

Forecast horizon: 60 days | Selected: MSTL_126

Forecast Reliability
Score 46%
H-stat 1.24
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.306
Excess Kurtosis -0.68
Attribute Value
Sector Energy
Ex Dividend Date 2026-05-28
Last Dividend Date 2026-05-28
Debt to Equity Ratio 260.809
Revenue per Share 6.279
Market Cap 1,630,344,192
Trailing P/E 21.53
Forward P/E 14.04
Beta 0.18
Profit Margins 22.26%
Website https://www.flexlng.com

As of July 11, 2026, 4:29 a.m. EDT: Speculators are positioning defensively with heavy out-of-the-money put open interest at strikes significantly below current price (22, 25, 28), suggesting a fear of a deeper decline or a 'floor' test. Conversely, call volume is concentrated near the money and slightly out-of-the-money, indicating a desire for a modest rebound to current levels rather than a major breakout. The implied volatility skew shows elevated premiums for deep puts compared to calls, reflecting asymmetric risk perception.


Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
2.52% 11.13% 12.33% 12.15%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-05-29 0.750 2.519315
2026-02-27 0.750 2.745242
2025-11-28 0.750 2.956247
2025-09-05 0.750 2.906977
2025-06-06 0.750 3.131524
2025-06-05 0.750 3.031528
2025-02-19 0.750 3.038898
2024-11-26 0.750 2.912621
2024-08-28 0.750 2.767528
2024-06-07 0.750 2.673797
2024-02-22 0.750 2.975010
2023-11-27 0.875 2.905046
2023-08-30 0.750 2.427184
2023-05-30 0.750 2.467105
2023-02-22 1.000 2.973535
2022-11-30 0.750 1.993620
2022-09-07 1.250 3.992335
2022-05-24 0.750 2.825923
2022-03-01 0.750 3.206499
2021-12-01 0.750 3.605769
2021-09-01 0.400 2.672011
2021-06-01 0.400 2.675585
2021-03-02 0.300 3.496504
2020-12-02 0.100 1.269841
2020-03-10 0.100 1.904762
2019-12-04 0.100 1.098660
Additional Data
dividendRate 3.0
dividendYield 10.0
exDividendDate 2026-05-29
trailingAnnualDividendRate 3.0
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.099966675
lastDividendValue 0.75
lastDividendDate 2026-05-29
dividendDate 2026-06-11

Info Dump

Attribute Value
52 Week Change 0.33023047
Address1 Par-La-Ville Place
Address2 14 Par-La-Ville Road
All Time High 38.243
All Time Low 3.4
Ask 0.0
Ask Size 300
Audit Risk 8
Average Analyst Rating 4.3 - Underperform
Average Daily Volume10 Day 523,670
Average Daily Volume3 Month 467,852
Average Volume 467,852
Average Volume10Days 523,670
Beta 0.179
Bid 0.0
Bid Size 400
Board Risk 9
Book Value 12.908
City Hamilton
Compensation As Of Epoch Date 1,767,139,200
Compensation Risk 6
Country Bermuda
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Current Price 30.14
Current Ratio 2.723
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Date Short Interest 1,782,777,600
Day High 30.59
Day Low 30.06
Debt To Equity 260.809
Display Name FLEX LNG
Dividend Date 1,781,136,000
Dividend Rate 3.0
Dividend Yield 10.0
Earnings Call Timestamp End 1,778,677,200
Earnings Call Timestamp Start 1,778,677,200
Earnings Growth 0.04
Earnings Quarterly Growth 0.042
Earnings Timestamp 1,778,675,400
Earnings Timestamp End 1,778,675,400
Earnings Timestamp Start 1,778,675,400
Ebitda 226,124,992
Ebitda Margins 0.66574997
Enterprise To Ebitda 13.542
Enterprise To Revenue 9.016
Enterprise Value 3,062,241,280
Eps Current Year 2.18015
Eps Forward 2.14672
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 1.4
Esg Populated 0
Ex Dividend Date 1,780,012,800
Exchange NYQ
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fax 441 295 3494
Fifty Day Average 30.8908
Fifty Day Average Change -0.7508011
Fifty Day Average Change Percent -0.024305006
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 33.02305
Fifty Two Week High 33.4
Fifty Two Week High Change -3.2600021
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.09760485
Fifty Two Week Low 21.855
Fifty Two Week Low Change 8.285
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.37908944
Fifty Two Week Range 21.855 - 33.4
Financial Currency USD
First Trade Date Milliseconds 1,560,778,200,000
Five Year Avg Dividend Yield 10.01
Float Shares 30,894,861
Forward Eps 2.14672
Forward P E 14.040024
Free Cashflow 100,799,376
Full Exchange Name NYSE
Full Time Employees 9
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Governance Epoch Date 1,782,864,000
Gross Margins 0.73030996
Gross Profits 248,056,000
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Held Percent Insiders 0.42885
Held Percent Institutions 0.28482
Implied Shares Outstanding 54,092,376
Industry Oil & Gas Midstream
Industry Disp Oil & Gas Midstream
Industry Key oil-gas-midstream
Is Earnings Date Estimate 0
Language en-US
Last Dividend Date 1,780,012,800
Last Dividend Value 0.75
Last Fiscal Year End 1,767,139,200
Long Business Summary FLEX LNG Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the seaborne transportation of liquefied natural gas (LNG) worldwide. As of December 31, 2025, its fleet consists of 13 LNG carriers in operation. The company was incorporated in 2006 and is based in Hamilton, Bermuda.
Long Name FLEX LNG Ltd.
Market us_market
Market Cap 1,630,344,192
Market State PREPRE
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_36151890
Most Recent Quarter 1,774,915,200
Net Income To Common 75,598,000
Next Fiscal Year End 1,798,675,200
Non Diluted Market Cap 1,630,344,212
Number Of Analyst Opinions 5
Open 30.39
Operating Cashflow 110,238,000
Operating Margins 0.42506
Overall Risk 6
Payout Ratio 2.1583
Phone 441 295 6935
Post Market Change 0.0
Post Market Change Percent 0.0
Post Market Price 30.14
Post Market Time 1,783,986,427
Previous Close 30.01
Price Eps Current Year 13.824737
Price Hint 2
Price To Book 2.334986
Price To Sales Trailing12 Months 4.7999725
Profit Margins 0.22257
Quick Ratio 2.26
Quote Source Name Delayed Quote
Quote Type EQUITY
Recommendation Key underperform
Recommendation Mean 4.33333
Region US
Regular Market Change 0.129999
Regular Market Change Percent 0.433186
Regular Market Day High 30.59
Regular Market Day Low 30.06
Regular Market Day Range 30.06 - 30.59
Regular Market Open 30.39
Regular Market Previous Close 30.01
Regular Market Price 30.14
Regular Market Time 1,783,972,802
Regular Market Volume 301,310
Return On Assets 0.03903
Return On Equity 0.10195
Revenue Growth -0.09
Revenue Per Share 6.279
Sand P52 Week Change 0.20847368
Sector Energy
Sector Disp Energy
Sector Key energy
Share Holder Rights Risk 2
Shares Outstanding 54,092,376
Shares Percent Shares Out 0.0764
Shares Short 4,133,454
Shares Short Previous Month Date 1,780,012,800
Shares Short Prior Month 4,495,594
Short Name FLEX LNG Ltd.
Short Percent Of Float 0.1336
Short Ratio 8.95
Source Interval 15
Symbol FLNG
Target High Price 30.0
Target Low Price 24.4
Target Mean Price 25.88
Target Median Price 25.0
Total Cash 389,068,000
Total Cash Per Share 7.193
Total Debt 1,820,964,992
Total Revenue 339,656,992
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 3.0
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.099966675
Trailing Eps 1.4
Trailing P E 21.528572
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 27.97685
Two Hundred Day Average Change 2.1631489
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent 0.07731924
Type Disp Equity
Volume 301,310
Website https://www.flexlng.com
Zip HM08