Dividend Announcement: BW LPG Limited has announced that its shares will be traded ex-dividend on the Oslo Stock Exchange starting today and on the New York Stock Exchange from December 12, 2024.
Company Overview: BW LPG is a leading owner and operator of LPG vessels with over 3 million CBM capacity, part of BW Group which operates a large fleet in various maritime sectors and invests in renewable technologies.
BWLP
$12.35+Infinity%1D
Analyst Views on BWLP
Wall Street analysts forecast BWLP stock price to rise over the next 12 months. According to Wall Street analysts, the average 1-year price target for BWLP is 17.50 USD with a low forecast of 16.02 USD and a high forecast of 18.98 USD. However, analyst price targets are subjective and often lag stock prices, so investors should focus on the objective reasons behind analyst rating changes, which better reflect the company's fundamentals.
2 Analyst Rating
Wall Street analysts forecast BWLP stock price to rise over the next 12 months. According to Wall Street analysts, the average 1-year price target for BWLP is 17.50 USD with a low forecast of 16.02 USD and a high forecast of 18.98 USD. However, analyst price targets are subjective and often lag stock prices, so investors should focus on the objective reasons behind analyst rating changes, which better reflect the company's fundamentals.
1 Buy
1 Hold
0 Sell
Moderate Buy
Current: 12.140
Low
16.02
Averages
17.50
High
18.98
Current: 12.140
Low
16.02
Averages
17.50
High
18.98
SEB Equities
Buy
to
Hold
downgrade
NOK 162
2025-08-26
Reason
SEB Equities
Price Target
NOK 162
2025-08-26
downgrade
Buy
to
Hold
Reason
SEB Equities downgraded BW LPG to Hold from Buy with a NOK 162 price target. The firm sees a neutral risk/reward at current share levels.
About BWLP
BW LPG Limited is a Singapore-based owner and operator of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) vessels, owning and operating gas carriers (VLGCs) with a total carrying capacity of over four million CBM (Cubic Meter). The Company's business includes LPG shipping, product services and infrastructure. It owns and operates a fleet of LPG-powered VLGCs. Its VLGCs are retrofitted with LPG dual-fuel propulsion technology. It provides customers with integrated LPG delivery services. It is focused on its downstream terminal infrastructure and LPG distribution, as its core shipping business serves its customers with VLGCs, and its in-house product services team purchases LPG and delivers it directly to buyers and/or receivers. It owns and operates a total of over 54 VLGCs, of which 29 are LPG dual-fuel, solidifying the Company’s position as owner and operator of VLGCs, and that of the dual-fuel-powered VLGCs. Its owned VLGCs include BW Aries, BW Balder, BW Chinook and BW Gemini, among others.
About the author
Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
