Navigator Holdings Ltd. (NVGS) Stock Forecast
NVGS analyst forecast
as of October 18, 2026- Analyst consensus
- Strong buy 4.50 / 5 from 6 analysts
- Price target
- $25.67 average of analyst targets
- Upside to target
- +20.3% from the latest close
- Next earnings
- November 3, 2026 EPS estimate $0.40
- 52-week range
- $15.10 – $25.06
NVGS analyst ratings
6 analystsNumber of analysts at each rating.
NVGS price target
The average of analyst 12-month price targets compared with the latest close and the 52-week range.
NVGS earnings per share estimates
| Period | Average | Low | High | Year ago | Growth | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current quarter (Sep '26) | $0.43 | $0.37 | $0.49 | $0.36 | +18.5% | 4 |
| Current fiscal year (2026) | $1.81 | $1.77 | $1.86 | $1.18 | +53.2% | 4 |
| Next fiscal year (2027) | $1.73 | $0.69 | $2.30 | $1.81 | −4.1% | 6 |
Consensus EPS estimates; growth compares the average estimate with the year-ago EPS.
NVGS revenue estimates
| Period | Average | Low | High | Growth | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current quarter (Sep '26) | $134.3M | $127.1M | $141.6M | +2.5% | 2 |
| Current fiscal year (2026) | $541.0M | $498.0M | $589.9M | +7.7% | 3 |
| Next fiscal year (2027) | $520.8M | $459.7M | $563.8M | −3.7% | 3 |
NVGS EPS: reported and forecast
Fiscal years; "E" marks estimates, the line shows the range from the lowest to the highest estimate.
NVGS revenue: reported and forecast
NVGS EPS estimate revisions
| Period | 90 days ago | 60 days ago | 30 days ago | 7 days ago | Now | Change (90 d) | Revisions (30 d) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current quarter (Sep '26) | $0.53 | $0.42 | $0.43 | $0.43 | $0.43 | −19.3% | 1 up · 3 down |
| Current fiscal year (2026) | $1.95 | $1.78 | $1.85 | $1.78 | $1.81 | −7.2% | 3 up · 1 down |
| Next fiscal year (2027) | $1.77 | $1.74 | $1.74 | $1.74 | $1.73 | −1.9% | 2 up · 2 down |
How the consensus EPS estimate changed over the last 90 days, and how many analysts raised or lowered it in the last 30 days.
NVGS earnings surprises
Reported EPS vs the consensus estimate for the last 12 quarters; NVGS beat in 6 of 12.
What analysts expect from NVGS
6 analysts cover Navigator; their consensus rating is strong buy (4.50 on a 1–5 scale, where 5 is a strong buy). The average price target is $25.67, 20.3% above the latest close of $21.33. Analysts expect earnings of $1.81 per share for 2026, +53.2% from a year earlier. For 2027 the average estimate is $1.73 per share on revenue of $520.8 million. Navigator beat the EPS estimate in 6 of the last 12 quarters.
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NVGS forecast FAQ
What is Navigator's price target?
The average analyst price target for Navigator is $25.67, 20.3% above the latest close of $21.33.
Is Navigator a buy, hold or sell?
Of 6 analysts covering Navigator, 4 rate it a strong buy, 1 a buy, 1 a hold, 0 a sell and 0 a strong sell, a consensus of strong buy. Ratings are opinions, not a recommendation from Quotelinks.
What is Navigator's EPS forecast?
Analysts forecast $1.81 per share for 2026 (range $1.77 to $1.86); for 2027 the estimate is $1.73.
What is Navigator's revenue forecast?
The average revenue estimate for 2026 is $541.0 million, growth of 7.7%; for 2027 it is $520.8 million.
When does Navigator report earnings?
Navigator is expected to report results for the quarter ending September 30, 2026 on November 3, 2026; the EPS estimate is $0.40.
Does Navigator usually beat earnings estimates?
Navigator reported EPS at or above the analyst estimate in 6 of the last 12 quarters.