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Gulf Marine Services - EBITDA guidance raised 5%

February 2025

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  • Epic Code:
  • GMS
  • Price:
  • 15p
Continuing its fine run of form, Gulf Marine says it now expects 2024 adjusted EBITDA to be at the upper end of previous guidance of US$98m-100m. Even better and starting the New Year with plenty of optimism, it now expects adjusted EBITDA to reach US$100m-US$108m in 2025, an increase from the previously forecasted US$92m-US$100m. This is once again driven by strong demand for its vessels, leading to higher utilisation and better contracted daily charter rates. With Zeus upgrading eps forecasts 5% to 4.3 cents (3.4p), the shares look cheap on a prospective PE of 3.5 and EV/ EBITDA of 4.2x, particularly with net debt reducing from around US$214m to US$142m this year (net debt / EBITDA: just 1.35x). Zeus’ price target of 30p is doub ...

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