In last trading session, Golar Lng (NASDAQ:GLNG) saw 0.81 million shares changing hands with its beta currently measuring 0.55. Company’s recent per share price level of $40.99 trading at -$0.07 or -0.17% at ring of the bell on the day assigns it a market valuation of $4.29B. That closing price of GLNG’s stock is at a discount of -8.22% from its 52-week high price of $44.36 and is indicating a premium of 28.54% from its 52-week low price of $29.29. Taking a look at company’s average trading volume for last 10-days demonstrates a volume of 1.15 million shares which gives us an average trading volume of 1.59 million if we extend that period to 3-months.
For Golar Lng (GLNG), analysts’ consensus is at an average recommendation of Buy while assigning it a mean rating of 1.00. Splitting up the data highlights that, out of 5 analysts covering the stock, 0 rated the stock as a Sell while 0 recommended an Overweight rating for the stock. 0 suggested the stock as a Hold whereas 5 see the stock as a Buy. 0 analyst(s) advised it as an Underweight.
Golar Lng (NASDAQ:GLNG) trade information
Golar Lng’s shares saw a change of 18.09% in year-to-date performance and have moved 0.54% in past 5-day. Golar Lng (NASDAQ:GLNG) showed a performance of -3.84% in past 30-days. Number of shares sold short was 6.98 million shares which calculate 4.52 days to cover the short interests.
Wall Street analysts have assigned a consensus price target of 49 to the stock, which implies a rise of 16.35% to its current value. Analysts have been projecting 44.5 as a low price target for the stock while placing it at a high target of 56. It follows that stock’s current price would drop -8.56% in reaching the projected high whereas dropping to the targeted low would mean a loss of -8.56% for stock’s current value.
GLNG Dividends
Golar Lng is more likely to be releasing its next quarterly report on 2025-May-27 and investors are confident in the company announcing better current-quarter dividends despite the fact that it has been facing issues arising out of mounting debt. With an annual yield of 2.44%, the share has a forward dividend of 1.00 which implies that company’s dividend yield remained growing in trailing twelve months while having a 5 year average dividend yield of 3.03%.
Golar Lng (NASDAQ:GLNG)’s Major holders
Insiders are in possession of 5.57% of company’s total shares while institution are holding 88.10 percent of that, with stock having share float percentage of 93.30%. Investors also watch the number of corporate investors in a company very closely, which is 88.10% institutions for Golar Lng that are currently holding shares of the company. RUBRIC CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LP is the top institutional holder at GLNG for having 6.54 million shares of worth $204.87 million. And as of 2024-06-30, it was holding 6.2837 of the company’s outstanding shares.
The second largest institutional holder is BLACKROCK INC., which was holding about 5.22 million shares on 2024-06-30. The number of shares represents firm’s hold over 5.0237 of outstanding shares, having a total worth of $163.79 million.
On the other hand, iShares Trust-iShares Russell 2000 ETF and Fidelity Salem Street Trust-Fidelity Small Cap Index Fund are the top two Mutual Funds which own company’s shares. As of May 31, 2025, the former fund manager was holding 2.47 shares of worth $101.18 million or 2.36% of the total outstanding shares. The later fund manager was in possession of 1.0 shares on Apr 30, 2025, making its stake of worth around $41.0 million in the company or a holder of 0.96% of company’s stock.
