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Dorian LPG Ltd. (NYSE: LPG) is an international liquefied petroleum gas shipping company that focuses on owning and operating modern very large gas carriers (VLGCs). The news flow around Dorian LPG centers on its financial performance, dividend declarations, fleet developments, and commentary on LPG shipping market conditions.
Company press releases regularly cover quarterly and annual financial results, including revenues, net income, adjusted net income, adjusted earnings per diluted share, adjusted EBITDA, and time charter equivalent (TCE) rates per available day. These updates often include detailed explanations of changes in TCE rates, vessel operating expenses, voyage expenses, interest and finance costs, and non-U.S. GAAP reconciliations.
A recurring theme in Dorian LPG’s news is the declaration of irregular cash dividends on its common stock. The company announces the per-share dividend amount, total capital returned, record dates, and expected payment dates, and reiterates that these dividends are irregular and subject to Board discretion based on operational and financial factors.
News items also provide fleet information and updates, including current VLGCs in operation, time chartered-in vessels, bareboat-chartered ships, and employment status in the Helios Pool or on time charters. Fleet tables in press releases list vessel capacities, shipyards, year built, ECO status, scrubber or dual-fuel equipment, and charter expiration periods.
In addition, Dorian LPG’s releases include market outlook and update sections that describe how tariffs, geopolitical developments, petrochemical margins, bunker fuel prices, and export volumes from regions such as the U.S. Gulf and the Middle East affect LPG trade and freight rates. The company also announces dates and access details for earnings conference calls and webcasts, giving investors a schedule for upcoming results discussions.
Investors and analysts following LPG stock news can use this page to review Dorian LPG’s historical and recent announcements on earnings, dividends, fleet composition, and management’s views on the VLGC market.
Dorian LPG Ltd. (NYSE: LPG) reported its Q4 and fiscal year 2021 results, showing revenues of $99.6 million for Q4 and $315.9 million for the fiscal year. Net income for Q4 was $44.0 million ($0.93 EPS), while adjusted net income was $40.8 million ($0.86 adjusted EPS). For the fiscal year, net income decreased to $92.6 million ($1.86 EPS) from $111.8 million in the previous year. The TCE rate for the fleet decreased to $39,606 for the year. The company repurchased 8.4 million shares, reflecting a strong commitment to shareholder return.
Dorian LPG Ltd. (NYSE: LPG) provided an operational and financial outlook for the quarter ending March 31, 2021. Expected Time Charter Equivalent revenues are projected to range from $97.6 million to $99.6 million, with total vessel operating expenses between $19.2 million and $21.2 million. Additionally, Time Charter-in expenses are estimated between $4.4 million and $4.6 million, while G&A costs are anticipated to be approximately $4 million higher due to a charter dispute. A conference call is scheduled for May 19, 2021, at 10:00 a.m. ET.
Dorian LPG Ltd. announced the final results of its tender offer to purchase up to 7,407,407 common shares at a price of $13.50 each, which expired on March 3, 2021. A total of 18,163,209 shares were tendered, with 8,405,146 shares purchased for approximately $113.5 million. The oversubscribed offer resulted in a proration factor of 46.3%, impacting the number of shares bought from each shareholder. Post-offer, Dorian LPG has 41,481,844 shares outstanding.
Dorian LPG Ltd. announced the preliminary results of its tender offer to purchase up to 7,407,407 common shares at $13.50 each, which expired on March 3, 2021. The offer was oversubscribed with 18,422,889 shares tendered. Consequently, Dorian will increase the number of shares accepted to 8,405,146, approximately 16.8% of outstanding shares, for a total cost of about $113.5 million. The expected proration factor is around 45.6%. Final results will be confirmed soon.
Dorian LPG Ltd. (LPG) reported its Q3 FY2021 results, highlighting revenues of $88.5 million and a net income of $35.8 million or $0.71 EPS for the period ended December 31, 2020. Although revenues increased by 3.6% year-over-year, the Time Charter Equivalent (TCE) rate decreased by 2.6% to $42,298. The company plans a tender offer to buy back 7.4 million shares at $13.50 each, representing approximately 14.8% of its common stock. Dorian LPG's financial health is underscored by its solid adjusted EBITDA of $60.1 million.
Dorian LPG Ltd. (NYSE: LPG) announced a tender offer to buy back up to 7,407,407 shares, representing approximately 14.8% of its outstanding common shares, at $13.50 per share. This initiative utilizes available cash and is intended to enhance shareholder value. The offer will expire on March 3, 2021. Shareholders can tender all or part of their shares, receiving payment in cash, subject to conditions outlined in the Offer to Purchase. The company sees this move as beneficial given its current cash position and stock price.
Dorian LPG (NYSE: LPG) reported preliminary financial data for Q3 ended December 31, 2020. The company anticipates Time Charter Equivalent revenues between $86.7 million and $88.7 million. Total vessel operating expenses are projected to be $18.2 million to $20.2 million, with Time Charter-in expenses between $4.2 million and $4.6 million. The company recorded 2,074 operating days and a utilization rate of 96.2%. Final results will be announced on February 2, 2021.
Dorian LPG Ltd. reported its financial results for Q2 FY 2021, ending September 30, 2020. Revenues fell to $54.7 million, down 40.3% from $91.6 million in the same quarter last year. The Time Charter Equivalent (TCE) rate decreased 45.4% to $26,015. Net income was $0.5 million, or $0.01 per diluted share, compared to $40.7 million last year. Adjusted net loss stood at $(3.4 million) versus a profit of $41.4 million in Q2 FY 2020. Fleet utilization improved to 97.4% from 92.9% year-over-year.
Dorian LPG Ltd. (NYSE: LPG) announced on October 22, 2020, the completion of the repurchase of the Captain John NP for approximately $18.3 million, effective October 13, 2020. This transaction will not result in any gain or loss. For Q2 ending September 30, 2020, preliminary Time Charter Equivalent revenues are expected to range from $53 million to $55 million, while total vessel operating expenses are projected between $21 million and $22 million. The company reported a utilization rate of 97.4%.
Dorian LPG Ltd. (NYSE: LPG) reported Q1 FY2021 results with revenues of $73.2 million, a 19.6% increase from $61.2 million in Q1 FY2020. Net income stood at $12.2 million ($0.24 EPS), up from $6.1 million ($0.11 EPS) the previous year. The fleet's Time Charter Equivalent (TCE) rate rose 39% to $41,249. Operating expenses increased, notably general and administrative costs grew 67.8%. The company refinanced a $71.5 million facility, extending maturity to March 2025 and reducing amortization. Fleet utilization dropped to 82.3%.