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TOPS logoTop Ships Inc.(TOPS)Earnings, Financials & Key Ratios

TOPS•NASDAQ
0.8× P/E·Price updated Jun 19, 2026
SectorIndustrialsIndustryMarine ShippingSub-IndustryOil and Product Tankers
AboutTop Ships Inc. owns and operates tanker vessels worldwide. The company's medium range tanker vessels transport crude oil, petroleum products, and bulk liquid chemicals. As of December 31, 2020, it had a fleet with a total capacity of 1,435,000 deadweight tonnes (dwt) consisting of one 50,000 dwt product/chemical tanker, five 157,000 dwt Suezmax tankers, two 300,000 dwt very large crude carriers, and two 50,000 dwt product tankers. The company was formerly known as Top Tankers Inc. and changed its name to Top Ships Inc. in December 2007. Top Ships Inc. was incorporated in 2000 and is based in Maroussi, Greece.Show more
  • Revenue$86M+3.8%
  • EBITDA$51M+18.5%
  • Net Income$5M-17.0%
  • EPS (Diluted)1.09+108.8%
  • Gross Margin43.74%-25.1%
  • EBITDA Margin59.27%+14.1%
  • Operating Margin32.4%-6.4%
  • Net Margin5.84%-20.1%
  • ROE3.07%-3.7%

TOPS Key Insights

Top Ships Inc. (TOPS) fundamental analysis — strengths, weaknesses & financial health based on data analysis

✓Strengths

  • ✓FCF machine: 20.1% free cash flow margin
  • ✓High quality earnings: Operating CF exceeds net income
  • ✓Trading at only 0.0x book value

✗Weaknesses

  • ✗Weak momentum: RS Rating 1 (bottom 1%)
  • ✗Shares diluted 100.0% in last year
  • ✗Trading more than 30% below 52-week high
  • ✗Low asset turnover indicates capital-intensive operations

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TOPS Price & Volume

Top Ships Inc. (TOPS) stock price & volume — 10-year historical chart

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TOPS Growth Metrics

Top Ships Inc. (TOPS) revenue, earnings & EPS growth — 3, 5 & 10-year CAGR

Revenue CAGR

10 Years37.36%
5 Years5.44%
3 Years15.18%
TTM111.47%

Profit CAGR

10 Years5.68%
5 Years-
3 Years-16.4%
TTM112.59%

EPS CAGR

10 Years-74.66%
5 Years-
3 Years-64.64%
TTM75.57%

Return on Capital

10 Years3.67%
5 Years6.7%
3 Years7.83%
Last Year6.91%

TOPS Peer Comparison

Top Ships Inc. (TOPS) competitors in Oil and Product Tankers — business model, growth, and fundamentals comparison

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CompanyMarket CapStock PriceP/E Ratio (TTM)Revenue Growth 1YNet MarginReturn on Equity (ROE)FCF YieldDebt / Equity
SBLK logoSBLKStar Bulk Carriers Corp.Direct Competitor2.94B25.8135.36-17.62%13.01%5.87%0.44
SHIP logoSHIPSeanergy Maritime Holdings Corp.Direct Competitor308.9M14.6314.49-5.59%9.74%5.63%1.03
CTRM logoCTRMCastor Maritime Inc.Direct Competitor83.3M2.152.47-32.07%-65.41%-8.02%0.18
PSHG logoPSHGPerformance Shipping Inc.Direct Competitor66.08M1.681.31-3.74%59.37%15.9%0.69
TNK logoTNKTeekay Tankers Ltd.Product Competitor2.58B74.457.37-22.58%42.6%21.4%0.03
INSW logoINSWInternational Seaways, Inc.Product Competitor4.18B84.4913.56-11.38%55.39%27.13%0.29
ASC logoASCArdmore Shipping CorporationProduct Competitor696.5M17.0719.40-23.56%18%9.01%0.20
STNG logoSTNGScorpio Tankers Inc.Product Competitor4.17B80.5811.46-24.58%48.44%15.85%0.19

Compare TOPS vs Peers

Top Ships Inc. (TOPS) vs competitors — business, growth, and fundamentals comparison against the closest industry rivals.

Closest Rival

vs SBLK

Most directly comparable listed peer for TOPS.

Scale Benchmark

vs GS

Larger-name benchmark to compare TOPS against a more recognizable public peer.

Peer Set

Compare Top 5

vs SBLK, SHIP, CTRM, PSHG

TOPS Income Statement

Top Ships Inc. (TOPS) annual income statement — 10-year revenue, gross profit & net income history

10Y historyFree accessUpdated daily
MetricDec'16Dec'17Dec'18Dec'19Dec'20Dec'21Dec'22Dec'23Dec'24TTM
Sales/Revenue
28.43M39.36M41.05M66.09M60.22M56.37M80.66M82.95M86.13M123.28M
Revenue Growth %
117.46%38.44%4.28%61%-8.88%-6.4%43.09%2.84%3.83%111.47%
Cost of Goods Sold
21.99M28.13M29.41M37.44M35.35M35.87M44.41M34.48M48.45M49.92M
COGS % of Revenue
77.35%71.45%71.66%56.64%58.71%63.63%55.05%41.57%56.26%-
Gross Profit
6.44M▲ 0%
11.24M▲ 74.5%
11.63M▲ 3.5%
28.65M▲ 146.3%
24.87M▼ 13.2%
20.5M▼ 17.6%
36.25M▲ 76.8%
48.46M▲ 33.7%
37.68M▼ 22.3%
73.35M▲ 0%
Gross Margin %
22.65%28.55%28.34%43.36%41.29%36.37%44.95%58.43%43.74%59.5%
Gross Profit Growth %
694.2%74.46%3.53%146.29%-13.21%-17.56%76.83%33.69%-22.26%-
Operating Expenses
1.59M9.62M15.52M12.41M14.31M4.54M3.71M19.74M9.77M28.06M
OpEx % of Revenue
5.6%24.44%37.82%18.77%23.76%8.05%4.6%23.79%11.35%-
Selling, General & Admin
2.91M5.8M15.52M12.41M9.51M1.94M1.62M19.74M7.51M21.59M
SG&A % of Revenue
10.22%14.75%37.82%18.77%15.79%3.45%2%23.79%8.71%-
Research & Development
0000000000
R&D % of Revenue
----------
Other Operating Expenses
-1.31M3.82M004.8M2.6M2.09M02.27M2M
Operating Income
4.85M▲ 0%
1.62M▼ 66.7%
-3.89M▼ 340.7%
16.88M▲ 533.9%
11.07M▼ 34.4%
15.96M▲ 44.1%
32.62M▲ 104.4%
28.73M▼ 11.9%
27.9M▼ 2.9%
45M▲ 0%
Operating Margin %
17.05%4.11%-9.47%25.53%18.39%28.32%40.44%34.63%32.4%36.5%
Operating Income Growth %
211.83%-66.67%-340.66%533.92%-34.38%44.13%104.37%-11.93%-2.86%-
EBITDA
8.44M7.48M2.87M29.32M24.28M23.64M45.91M43.08M51.05M65.99M
EBITDA Margin %
29.67%19%7%44.36%40.32%41.95%56.92%51.93%59.27%53.53%
EBITDA Growth %
338.31%-11.33%-61.58%920.08%-17.17%-2.63%94.17%-6.18%18.51%152.77%
D&A (Non-Cash Add-back)
3.59M5.86M6.76M12.44M13.21M7.68M13.29M14.35M23.15M21M
EBIT
3.88M1.14M-1.73M3.02M-2.1M15.96M30.66M27.75M26.9M44.02M
Net Interest Income
-3.09M-15.78M-9.53M-17.94M-20.92M-7M-14.32M-22.64M-23.03M-15.55M
Interest Income
013K130K133K34K6.98M48K346K467K7.44M
Interest Expense
3.09M15.79M9.66M17.8M20.72M8.2M14.37M22.99M21.87M22.99M
Other Income/Expense
-3.8M-14.99M-7.24M-31.65M-33.89M-7.34M-13.67M-22.66M-22.87M-29.46M
Pretax Income
1.05M▲ 0%
-13.35M▼ 1368.5%
-11.42M▲ 14.4%
-14.77M▼ 29.4%
-22.82M▼ 54.5%
8.62M▲ 137.8%
18.95M▲ 119.9%
6.07M▼ 68.0%
5.03M▼ 17.0%
15.54M▲ 0%
Pretax Margin %
3.7%-33.9%-27.82%-22.35%-37.89%15.29%23.49%7.31%5.84%12.61%
Income Tax
011.08M1.87M00000014.07M
Effective Tax Rate %
0%-83.03%-16.37%0%0%0%0%0%0%90.52%
Net Income
1.05M▲ 0%
-13.38M▼ 1371.6%
-11.13M▲ 16.8%
-14.77M▼ 32.7%
-22.82M▼ 54.5%
8.62M▲ 137.8%
18.95M▲ 119.9%
6.07M▼ 68.0%
5.03M▼ 17.0%
1.47M▲ 0%
Net Margin %
3.7%-33.98%-27.12%-22.35%-37.89%15.29%23.49%7.31%5.84%1.19%
Net Income Growth %
112.37%-1371.58%16.77%-32.68%-54.46%137.76%119.92%-67.99%-17.01%112.59%
Net Income (Continuing)
1.05M-13.37M-11.13M-14.77M-22.82M8.62M18.95M6.07M5.03M1.47M
Discontinued Operations
0000000000
Minority Interest
01.19M00000000
EPS (Diluted)
-351000.00▲ 0%
-999999.00▼ 184.9%
-754095.18▲ 24.6%
-63502.00▲ 91.6%
-293.70▲ 99.5%
24.65▲ 108.4%
-36.34▼ 247.4%
-12.44▲ 65.8%
1.09▲ 108.8%
0.82▲ 0%
EPS Growth %
97.73%-4211.11%95.02%91.58%99.54%108.39%-247.42%65.77%108.76%75.57%
EPS (Basic)
-351000.00-999999.00-754095.18-63502.00-293.7032.51-36.34-12.441.09-
Diluted Shares Outstanding
0741548897.99K218.95K252.81K1.8M4.63M1.8M
Basic Shares Outstanding
0741548897.99K165.97K252.81K1.8M4.63M1.8M
Dividend Payout Ratio
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TOPS Balance Sheet

Top Ships Inc. (TOPS) balance sheet — assets, liabilities & shareholders' equity

MetricDec'16Dec'17Dec'18Dec'19Dec'20Dec'21Dec'22Dec'23Dec'24TTM
Total Current Assets
4.54M29.05M5.29M50.74M45.09M75.33M22.89M38.73M23.44M38.73M
Cash & Short-Term Investments
127K24.08M57K4.49M19.33M2.37M20.54M35.96M7.63M35.96M
Cash Only
127K24.08M57K4.49M19.33M2.37M20.54M35.96M7.63M35.96M
Short-Term Investments
0000000000
Accounts Receivable
169K773K1.23M642K076K8K317K1.11M317K
Days Sales Outstanding
2.177.1710.963.55-0.490.041.394.720.92
Inventory
583K645K587K848K514K671K1.03M915K983K915K
Days Inventory Outstanding
9.688.377.288.275.316.838.439.687.417.19
Other Current Assets
1.26M1.62M1.76M44.13M24.34M71.64M01.54M11.71M1.54M
Total Non-Current Assets
143.19M191.39M253.2M394.15M247.95M255.45M444.79M420.46M399.33M420.46M
Property, Plant & Equipment
126.17M162.73M220.05M366.84M213.72M224.98M417.77M394.69M361.88M394.69M
Fixed Asset Turnover
0.23x0.24x0.19x0.18x0.28x0.25x0.19x0.21x0.24x0.30x
Goodwill
0000000000
Intangible Assets
0000000000
Long-Term Investments
300K17.74M22.06M19.31M28.23M24.48M22.17M23.64M8.05M89.64M
Other Non-Current Assets
16.72M10.92M11.09M8M6M6M4.85M2.13M29.4M2.13M
Total Assets
143.32M▲ 0%
220.45M▲ 53.8%
258.49M▲ 17.3%
444.89M▲ 72.1%
293.03M▼ 34.1%
330.79M▲ 12.9%
469.34M▲ 41.9%
459.19M▼ 2.2%
422.77M▼ 7.9%
459.19M▲ 0%
Asset Turnover
0.20x0.18x0.16x0.15x0.21x0.17x0.17x0.18x0.20x0.27x
Asset Growth %
90.25%53.82%17.26%72.11%-34.13%12.88%41.88%-2.16%-7.93%68.23%
Total Current Liabilities
20.03M25.58M36.82M75.42M25.41M107.09M32.23M41.37M33.19M41.37M
Accounts Payable
1.9M2.8M4.1M4.46M2.54M2.31M1.95M1.36M1.82M1.36M
Days Payables Outstanding
31.5736.3250.8543.4926.2623.4916.0514.3513.7213.54
Short-Term Debt
12.08M19.69M23.63M46.88M5.32M60.41M12.34M12.42M012.42M
Deferred Revenue (Current)
1.98M986K7.18M3.34M2.07M3.66M7.03M6.62M6.65M24.85M
Other Current Liabilities
00-5.26M113K66K005M14.2M5M
Current Ratio
0.23x1.14x0.14x0.67x1.77x0.70x0.71x0.94x0.71x0.94x
Quick Ratio
0.20x1.11x0.13x0.66x1.75x0.70x0.68x0.91x0.68x0.91x
Cash Conversion Cycle
-19.72-20.79-32.61-31.67--16.17-7.58-3.27-1.6-5.43
Total Non-Current Liabilities
76.02M87.59M117.39M263.72M133.4M114.34M240.08M234.44M245.16M234.44M
Long-Term Debt
72.46M84.26M117.03M262.12M99.3M90.16M224.64M228.08M245.06M228.08M
Capital Lease Obligations
000033.8M23.95M15.34M6.36M052.18M
Deferred Tax Liabilities
0000000000
Other Non-Current Liabilities
3.56M3.33M359K1.59M300K225K100K000
Total Liabilities
96.06M113.17M154.21M339.13M158.81M237.57M272.31M275.81M278.35M275.81M
Total Debt
84.54M103.95M140.66M309.01M147.71M184.33M260.93M255.84M251.41M255.84M
Net Debt
84.41M79.87M140.6M304.51M128.38M181.96M258.07M219.88M243.78M219.88M
Debt / Equity
1.79x0.97x1.35x2.92x1.10x1.98x1.32x1.40x1.74x1.40x
Debt / EBITDA
10.02x13.90x48.94x10.54x6.08x7.80x5.68x5.94x4.92x3.88x
Net Debt / EBITDA
10.01x10.68x48.92x10.39x5.29x7.70x5.62x5.10x4.78x3.33x
Interest Coverage
1.57x0.10x-0.40x0.95x0.53x1.95x2.27x1.25x1.28x1.91x
Total Equity
47.26M▲ 0%
107.27M▲ 127.0%
104.28M▼ 2.8%
105.76M▲ 1.4%
134.22M▲ 26.9%
93.22M▼ 30.5%
197.02M▲ 111.3%
183.38M▼ 6.9%
144.42M▼ 21.2%
183.38M▲ 0%
Equity Growth %
38.38%126.98%-2.79%1.42%26.91%-30.54%111.35%-6.92%-21.25%154.23%
Book Value per Share
8.31999999.00999999.00216744.181369.73425.77779.32101.9531.22101.95
Total Shareholders' Equity
47.26M106.09M104.28M105.76M134.22M93.22M197.02M183.38M144.42M183.38M
Common Stock
57K89K230K87K398K398K103K46K46K46K
Retained Earnings
-283.24M-296.64M-307.78M-322.55M-345.37M-336.75M-317.81M-311.74M-306.71M-311.74M
Treasury Stock
0000000000
Accumulated OCI
-1.74M00-1.36M000000
Minority Interest
01.19M00000000

TOPS Cash Flow Statement

Top Ships Inc. (TOPS) cash flow — operating, investing & free cash flow history

MetricDec'16Dec'17Dec'18Dec'19Dec'20Dec'21Dec'22Dec'23Dec'24TTM
Cash from Operations
6.7M695K716K19.19M6.04M16.06M33.42M28.93M17.32M45.64M
Operating CF Margin %
23.58%1.77%1.74%29.04%10.03%28.49%41.43%34.88%20.11%-
Operating CF Growth %
583.35%-89.63%3.02%2580.73%-68.53%165.91%108.08%-13.42%-40.13%389.4%
Net Income
1.05M-13.37M-11.13M-14.77M-22.82M8.62M18.95M6.07M5.03M1.47M
Depreciation & Amortization
3.59M5.86M6.76M12.44M13.21M15.63M21.86M23.58M23.15M34.51M
Stock-Based Compensation
239K-25K-34K-34K-34K-34K-16K00-8K
Deferred Taxes
704K-148K-2.11M13.22M12.47M1.87M0000
Other Non-Cash Items
-1.4M9.61M5.29M3.61M6.19M840K2.43M4.74M2.84M7.6M
Working Capital Changes
2.52M-1.23M1.94M4.73M-2.97M-10.86M-9.81M-5.46M-13.7M-12.01M
Change in Receivables
88K-602K-194K173K642K-76K68K-309K-3.2M-275K
Change in Inventory
-181K-62K58K-385K334K-157K-355K111K-68K-66.5K
Change in Payables
954K-207K695K1.46M-2.08M-123K-82K-503K564K-503K
Cash from Investing
-77.07M-59.07M-68.43M-203.27M181.29M-76.65M-142.66M2.52M-12.4M-68.81M
Capital Expenditures
-73.38M-41.43M-63.55M-203.23M-120.82M-115.51M-216.71M00-108.36M
CapEx % of Revenue
258.09%105.25%154.83%307.51%200.63%204.93%268.69%--87.9%
Acquisitions
29K-17.64M-3.68M0-7.9M2.98M2.3M2.52M11.6M2.52M
Investments
----------
Other Investing
017.64M0-36K317.92M35.89M71.75M-2.52M-24M34.51M
Cash from Financing
67.83M83.39M44.76M189.68M-177.28M43.63M127.41M-16.04M-33.25M47.66M
Debt Issued (Net)
60.53M80.01M61.16M188.98M-209.42M46.49M87.31M5.62M19.01M5.62M
Equity Issued (Net)
1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K01000K-1000K-1000K-1000K
Dividends Paid
00000-1.78M-13.36M-6.01M0-12.69M
Share Repurchases
000-14.3M-24.57M0-15K0-43.92M-7.5K
Other Financing
5.29M-13.84M-22.18M-3.89M-72.95M-1.08M-681K-2.92M-8.34M67.47M
Net Change in Cash
-2.54M▲ 0%
25.02M▲ 1084.6%
-22.95M▼ 191.7%
5.61M▲ 124.4%
10.06M▲ 79.3%
-16.96M▼ 268.6%
18.17M▲ 207.2%
15.41M▼ 15.2%
-28.33M▼ 283.8%
-14.19M▲ 0%
Free Cash Flow
-66.68M▲ 0%
-40.73M▲ 38.9%
-62.84M▼ 54.3%
-184.04M▼ 192.9%
-114.78M▲ 37.6%
-99.45M▲ 13.4%
-183.29M▼ 84.3%
28.93M▲ 115.8%
17.32M▼ 40.1%
-62.71M▲ 0%
FCF Margin %
-234.51%-103.48%-153.09%-278.47%-190.6%-176.44%-227.26%34.88%20.11%-50.87%
FCF Growth %
-21.68%38.91%-54.27%-192.87%37.63%13.36%-84.3%115.78%-40.13%62.31%
FCF per Share
-11.72-550445.95-999999.00-377173.45-1171.39-454.22-725.0216.083.74-34.87
FCF Conversion (FCF/Net Income)
6.37x-0.05x-0.06x-1.30x-0.26x1.86x1.76x4.77x3.44x-42.59x
Interest Paid
0000000019.33M0
Taxes Paid
0000000000

TOPS Key Ratios

Top Ships Inc. (TOPS) financial ratios — P/E, ROE, debt and 30+ core market and balance-sheet ratios

Metric201620172018201920202021202220232024TTM
Return on Equity (ROE)
2.58%-17.31%-10.53%-14.07%-19.02%7.58%13.06%3.19%3.07%0.8%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
3.88%0.76%-1.35%3.86%2.47%4.45%6.87%5.13%5.29%7.86%
Gross Margin
22.65%28.55%28.34%43.36%41.29%36.37%44.95%58.43%43.74%59.5%
Net Margin
3.7%-33.98%-27.12%-22.35%-37.89%15.29%23.49%7.31%5.84%1.19%
Debt / Equity
1.79x0.97x1.35x2.92x1.10x1.98x1.32x1.40x1.74x1.40x
Interest Coverage
1.57x0.10x-0.40x0.95x0.53x1.95x2.27x1.25x1.28x1.91x
FCF Conversion
6.37x-0.05x-0.06x-1.30x-0.26x1.86x1.76x4.77x3.44x-42.59x
Revenue Growth
117.46%38.44%4.28%61%-8.88%-6.4%43.09%2.84%3.83%111.47%
Related:TOPS Dividend History·TOPS Revenue History·TOPS Price History·TOPS P/E History·TOPS Financial Ratios·TOPS Institutional Holders

TOPS Frequently Asked Questions

Top Ships Inc. (TOPS) stock FAQ — growth, dividends, profitability & financials explained

Growth & Financials

Top Ships Inc. (TOPS) reported $123.3M in revenue for fiscal year 2024. This represents a 979% increase from $11.4M in 2002.

Top Ships Inc. (TOPS) grew revenue by 3.8% over the past year. Growth has been modest.

Yes, Top Ships Inc. (TOPS) is profitable, generating $1.5M in net income for fiscal year 2024 (5.8% net margin).

Dividend & Returns

Top Ships Inc. (TOPS) has a return on equity (ROE) of 3.1%. This is below average, suggesting room for improvement.

Top Ships Inc. (TOPS) had negative free cash flow of $62.7M in fiscal year 2024, likely due to heavy capital investments.

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