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Pyxis Tankers Inc.

$PXS·$77M·Marine Shipping·Industrials
$7.50-0.8%YTD+193.5%1Y+164.1%
Price updated 15h ago·X counts updated 6d ago
PXPXS
$PXSPyxis Tankers Inc.
$7.50-0.79%15 posts
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On X

The complete picture of $PXS on X — how loud the conversation is right now, how it has trended over the last two weeks, and which way the crowd is leaning.

15X posts · last 7 days
Sep 29Oct 11

AI verdictAI analysisGenerated by AI from underlying data

TickerTalks' own read on what's driving $PXS — fundamentals, momentum, or an event — and whether it agrees with the X crowd.

Driven by hypeAcceleratingAI verdict · as of 2026-10-03

The move is getting stronger, with heavier trading behind it.

Pyxis Tankers up 177% YTD on tanker-rate acceleration — small-cap shipping printing 35% EPS beats and FCF yield of 23%.

Pyxis Tankers has been one of the cleanest tanker-shipping winners of 2026 — Q2 EPS of $0.27 beat $0.20 by 35%, Q1 beat 35%, Q4 2025 by 5%, with revenue of $12.1M up 33% YoY driven by both the Tanker and Dry-Bulk segments.

  • The trailing PE of 7.7 and 23% FCF yield reflect the mid-cycle tanker-rate environment that is driving operating margins to 31% — unusual quality in a traditionally cyclical shipping business.
  • At $7.73 and 90% of the 52-week range after a 177% YTD gain, the forward multiple on 2026 EPS of $0.97 is 8x — reasonable for a tanker name at cycle-peak if rates hold through 2027.
  • The lack of sell-side coverage beyond 2026 estimates means the forward multiple is anchored on current-year earnings only; the 177% YTD performance has already captured most of the easy money, with incremental upside tied to continued tanker-rate strength.

The November 19 Q3 earnings is the next catalyst — continuation of the Q2 EPS cadence plus any update on fleet additions or new charter contracts would extend the trajectory; the near-term risk is tanker-rate normalization in response to new vessel supply or demand softness.

What to watch: November 19 Q3 earnings and tanker-rate commentary; VLCC and MR tanker day-rate trajectory; any fleet additions or new long-term charter contracts.

On the calendar: Q3 earnings scheduled 2026-11-19

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What it does

Plain-English summary of the business — what they sell and how they make money.

Small Greek tanker company operating petroleum product vessels on spot and short-term charters globally.

Industry overviewAI analysisGenerated by AI from underlying data

Where Marine Shipping sits in its cycle right now — and what that implies for $PXS.

Marine Shipping · Industrials

No material change from last week — crude tanker rates remain elevated as Red Sea Houthi route disruptions structurally lengthen ton-miles.

What this means for $PXS

Partial — Small Greek tanker company operating petroleum product vessels on spot and short-term charters globally.

Top industry ETF

$SEAU.S. Global Sea to Sky Cargo ETF
+40.7%YTD
+46.2%1Y

Fundamentals & catalyst

Profitability, valuation, and the next earnings event — at a glance, with rule-of-thumb signals.

Key ratios

P/E
7.7How much investors are paying per dollar of profit the company actually earned in the last 12 months. Lower means the stock looks cheaper relative to earnings.~15–25 is typical for the S&P 500; high-growth names trade 30+; hyper-growth or speculative can be 100+ or negative.
ROIC
6.8%What percentage return the business earns on every dollar of capital (equity + debt) deployed in operations. The cleanest measure of business quality.Above ~15% is high-quality; consistently above 25% suggests a real moat. Below the company's cost of capital is value-destroying.
Op margin
30.6%Operating profit (after sales, marketing, R&D, and overhead but before interest and taxes) as a percentage of revenue. The clearest view of how well the underlying business is run.Mature business above 20% is healthy; software businesses can run 30%+; commodity / retail businesses operate in single digits.
FCF yield
23.3%Free cash flow (operating cash flow minus capex) divided by the company's market cap. The cash-on-cash return you'd get owning the whole business at today's price.Above ~5% is attractive; below ~2% means you're paying up for growth. Capital-light businesses (software) run higher than capital-heavy ones (utilities).
P/S
1.5Same idea as P/E but per dollar of revenue. Useful for companies that aren't profitable yet, where P/E is meaningless.Under ~2 is cheap; software / SaaS often runs 8–15; well above 20 implies the market is pricing in very high future growth.
ROE
8.8%Net income as a percentage of shareholders' equity. Similar to ROIC but counts only the equity side.Above 20% is strong, but can be inflated by leverage — a heavily indebted company can show high ROE with weak underlying ROIC.
Gross margin
43.3%Revenue minus the direct cost of producing what was sold, as a percentage of revenue. The first read on whether the product is structurally profitable.Software / SaaS is typically 70%+; consumer goods 30–50%; commodity / hardware businesses can be under 20%.
D/E
0.8Total debt divided by shareholders' equity. Measures how much the business runs on borrowed money versus owner capital.Under 1 is conservative; 1–2 is typical for mature businesses; over 2 is leveraged and more sensitive to interest rates.

Past earnings

QuarterReportedActualEstimateSurprise
Q2 2026Aug 31, 2026$0.27$0.20+35.0%
Q1 2026May 18, 2026$0.23$0.17+35.3%
Q4 2025Mar 5, 2026$0.20$0.19+5.3%
Q3 2025Nov 20, 2025$0.11$0.17-35.3%
Next earningsThu, Nov 19·consensus EPS $0.24

Quarterly trend

QuarterRevenueYoYGrossOpEPSFCF
Q2 FY26$12.1M+32.6%46.3%36.2%$0.27$5.8M
Q1 FY26$10.0M+3.9%47.3%33.7%$0.23$3.4M
Q4 FY25$10.5M-12.4%42.3%29.3%$0.20$2.3M
Q3 FY25$9.7M-29.7%36.7%22.0%$0.11$3.3M

Forward consensus

1-year forecast · up to 1 analysts
FYRevenueRangeEPSRangeAnalysts
FY26$43.0M$43.0M – $43.0M$0.97$0.97 – $0.971

Setup & momentum

Volume, range, and moving-average position — the technical setup driving short-term moves.

Right now

Vol vs 30dToday's traded share volume divided by the average over the prior 30 trading days. ≥3× signals unusual interest; below 1× is quiet.0.4×Today's traded share volume divided by the average over the prior 30 trading days. ≥3× signals unusual interest; below 1× is quiet.
52w rangeWhere the latest close sits between the 52-week low (0%) and high (100%). Above 80% is extended; below 30% is basing or in a downtrend.85%Where the latest close sits between the 52-week low (0%) and high (100%). Above 80% is extended; below 30% is basing or in a downtrend.
vs 50d MALatest close vs the 50-day simple moving average. Positive = short-term trend is up.+16.1%Latest close vs the 50-day simple moving average. Positive = short-term trend is up.
vs 200d MALatest close vs the 200-day simple moving average. Positive = long-term trend is up.+59.6%Latest close vs the 200-day simple moving average. Positive = long-term trend is up.

Float & profile

FloatTiny float · 4.1M shFree-float shares — the slice of issued stock actually available to trade. Lower buckets squeeze harder on a catalyst.Traded today1.3% of floatToday's volume as a percent of the free float. Above 5% on a single day is unusually high turnover for the available share count.β-0.535-year weekly beta vs the S&P 500. Above 1.5 means the stock typically moves more than the index; below 0.8 moves less.

SEC filings

Material 8-K, 13D, S-3, and 424B5 events from the last 180 days — the filings that actually move the price.

Recent material filings

3New insider — initial holdingsMay 283
+ 6 other (3 6-Ks · 2 F-1/As · 1 F-1) in window

Recent news

Latest headlines from major outlets, sourced and timestamped — context for whatever just moved.

Pyxis Tankers Announces Acquisition of Remaining 40% Interest in Ultramax Dry Bulk Vessel “Ormi” Transaction Expected to Be Immediately Accretive and Further Simplify Ownership Structureglobenewswire.com·4d agoPyxis Tankers Announces Two-Year Time Charter for Pyxis Lamda at $31,000 per Dayglobenewswire.com·11d agoWhy Pyxis Tankers Shares Are Trading Higher By Over 11%; Here Are 20 Stocks Moving Premarketbenzinga.com·46d agoPyxis Tankers Announces Financial Results for the Three & Six Months Ended June 30, 2026globenewswire.com·47d agoPyxis Tankers Announces Date for the Release of the Second Quarter 2026 Resultsglobenewswire.com·52d ago

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