Last 48 quarters of trend data · Energy · Oil & Gas Midstream
Quarterly valuation ratios — annualised for comparability. YoY Δ shows same-quarter-prior-year change.
Navigator Holdings Ltd.'s quarterly P/E stands at 8.9x, up 4.7% year-over-year. EV/EBITDA has expanded 41.2% YoY to 7.8x, reflecting rising market expectations or slowing EBITDA growth.
| Metric | TTM | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q2 '23 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P/E Ratio → | 14.77 | 8.94 | 15.46 | 7.75 | 11.41 | 8.53 | 12.38 | 15.45 | 13.64 | 12.38 | 15.16 | 14.20 | 9.03 |
| — | +4.7% | +24.9% | -49.9% | -16.3% | -31.1% | -18.3% | +8.8% | +51.0% | -36.3% | -84.3% | — | -68.6% | |
| P/S Ratio | 2.41 | 2.25 | 1.87 | 1.68 | 1.90 | 1.54 | 1.87 | 1.99 | 2.17 | 2.11 | 1.90 | 1.98 | 1.79 |
| — | +46.2% | +0.2% | -15.5% | -12.6% | -27.0% | -1.4% | +0.3% | +21.4% | +7.4% | +0.8% | -4.6% | +1.1% | |
| P/B Ratio | 1.18 | 1.03 | 0.91 | 0.81 | 0.78 | 0.74 | 0.86 | 0.91 | 1.04 | 0.90 | 0.87 | 0.90 | 0.80 |
| — | +40.4% | +5.4% | -10.8% | -24.6% | -18.3% | -0.8% | +1.6% | +29.3% | -0.1% | +10.2% | +17.4% | +6.4% | |
| P/FCF | 21.50 | 6.92 | 6.60 | 23.53 | 6.08 | — | 10.91 | 10.10 | 4.71 | 5.77 | 4.54 | 6.18 | — |
| — | — | -39.5% | +132.9% | +29.0% | — | +140.2% | +63.4% | — | — | -94.4% | -16.9% | — | |
| EV / EBITDA | 7.70 | 7.78 | 6.35 | 5.45 | 7.37 | 5.51 | 5.73 | 5.98 | 6.24 | 5.82 | 6.69 | 6.87 | 6.55 |
| — | +41.2% | +10.8% | -8.9% | +18.1% | -5.4% | -14.4% | -12.9% | -4.8% | -21.2% | -12.9% | -37.9% | -22.8% | |
| EV / EBIT | 15.08 | 15.68 | 11.51 | 7.93 | 11.97 | 9.62 | 12.55 | 12.17 | 11.77 | 11.10 | 14.77 | 13.02 | 11.03 |
| — | +63.0% | -8.3% | -34.9% | +1.7% | -13.3% | -15.0% | -6.5% | +6.7% | -33.9% | -14.8% | -62.3% | -46.8% |
Quarterly margins and returns. Watch for margin compression across consecutive quarters.
Navigator Holdings Ltd.'s operating margin was 22.3% in Q1 2026, down 3.9 pp QoQ and down 3.8 pp YoY. This marks the 3rd consecutive quarter of margin compression, signaling a persistent pressure on profitability that investors should monitor. The trailing four-quarter average of 24.7% exceeds the current quarter, suggesting the latest result may reflect seasonal weakness or a one-off headwind. Gross margin contracted 9.5% YoY, suggesting cost inflation or competitive pricing pressure.
| Metric | TTM | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q2 '23 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin | 30.1% | 29.6% | 32.3% | 54.7% | 24.9% | 32.7% | 54.8% | 30.6% | 35.9% | 33.1% | 29.8% | 32.9% | 30.3% |
| — | -9.5% | -41.0% | +78.6% | -30.8% | -1.2% | +83.5% | -6.8% | +18.5% | +11.9% | +39.4% | +206.3% | +44.2% | |
| Operating Margin | 23.9% | 22.3% | 26.2% | 34.5% | 15.8% | 26.1% | 24.4% | 22.7% | 26.9% | 27.1% | 23.6% | 26.2% | 26.6% |
| — | -14.4% | +7.2% | +52.1% | -41.5% | -3.6% | +3.6% | -13.4% | +1.3% | +15.4% | +38.5% | +609.1% | +96.6% | |
| Net Margin | 17.1% | 25.2% | 12.1% | 21.7% | 16.5% | 17.9% | 15.0% | 12.8% | 15.8% | 16.8% | 12.5% | 13.9% | 19.7% |
| — | +41.2% | -19.3% | +69.0% | +4.4% | +6.1% | +19.6% | -7.6% | -19.4% | +21.8% | +55.0% | +506.1% | +73.7% |
| Metric | TTM | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q2 '23 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROE | 8.0% | 2.9% | 1.5% | 2.6% | 1.7% | 2.1% | 1.7% | 1.5% | 1.9% | 1.8% | 1.4% | 1.6% | 2.2% |
| — | +32.8% | -15.7% | +78.2% | -9.3% | +18.6% | +20.0% | -6.5% | -15.9% | +13.8% | +69.7% | +649.6% | +83.1% | |
| ROA | 4.5% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 1.4% | 0.9% | 1.2% | 1.0% | 0.9% | 1.1% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| — | +28.5% | -19.5% | +65.8% | -14.1% | +18.9% | +25.9% | +0.7% | -9.0% | +18.7% | +68.2% | +632.2% | +80.5% | |
| ROIC | 5.7% | 1.2% | 1.5% | 2.0% | 0.8% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1.4% | 1.7% | 1.5% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.3% |
| — | -24.6% | -1.8% | +45.6% | -52.9% | +8.8% | +22.0% | +4.2% | +25.5% | +18.5% | +50.7% | +767.6% | +103.0% |
Quarterly solvency trend — watch for debt spikes or covenant pressure.
Navigator Holdings Ltd.'s Debt/EBITDA ratio is 14.3x, up from 12.4x last quarter — elevated, raising questions about debt serviceability.
| Metric | TTM | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q2 '23 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debt / Equity | 0.72 | 0.74 | 0.72 | 0.74 | 0.70 | 0.62 | 0.49 | 0.45 | 0.55 | 0.52 | 0.70 | 0.79 | 0.83 |
| — | +19.5% | +47.5% | +64.6% | +27.7% | +18.1% | -29.9% | -42.8% | -33.4% | -38.1% | +0.6% | +4.3% | +4.8% | |
| Debt / EBITDA | 3.29 | 14.26 | 12.44 | 11.67 | 15.97 | 10.60 | 8.95 | 8.50 | 9.25 | 9.40 | 12.94 | 13.99 | 14.57 |
| — | +34.4% | +39.0% | +37.4% | +72.8% | +12.8% | -30.8% | -39.2% | -36.6% | -40.0% | -17.7% | -41.3% | -23.1% | |
| Current Ratio | 1.18 | 1.15 | 1.18 | 1.17 | 1.59 | 1.10 | 0.69 | 0.75 | 1.19 | 1.15 | 1.37 | 1.57 | 1.53 |
| — | +4.2% | +70.3% | +56.5% | +33.1% | -3.7% | -49.6% | -52.1% | -21.9% | -26.4% | -4.1% | +70.1% | +70.2% | |
| Quick Ratio | 1.12 | 1.10 | 1.12 | 1.13 | 1.53 | 1.03 | 0.65 | 0.71 | 1.13 | 1.10 | 1.32 | 1.50 | 1.47 |
| — | +6.6% | +72.2% | +60.0% | +35.7% | -6.6% | -51.0% | -52.7% | -23.4% | -26.4% | -3.9% | +71.7% | +74.2% | |
| Interest Coverage | 2.51 | 2.59 | 3.05 | 3.54 | 2.26 | 3.32 | 2.50 | 2.26 | 2.52 | 2.33 | 1.84 | 2.08 | 2.38 |
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Navigator Holdings Ltd.'s current P/E is 14.8x. The average P/E over the last 4 quarters is 10.9x. Quarterly P/E ratios can vary due to seasonal revenue patterns and one-time charges.
Navigator Holdings Ltd.'s current operating margin is 23.9%. Margins have been expanding over recent quarters. Quarterly margins are particularly useful for identifying trend inflections that annual data smooths over.
Quarterly financial ratios reveal short-term trend shifts — margin compression, debt spikes, or valuation re-ratings — that annual figures smooth over. They're essential for active investors tracking Navigator Holdings Ltd.'s business trajectory between earnings reports.