Eagle Bulk Shipping: Value Stock, Or Value Trap?

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Rupert Hargreaves
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Eagle Bulk Shipping Inc. (NASDAQ:EGLE) engages in the ocean transportation of various bulk cargoes worldwide. The company owns a fleet of 45 oceangoing vessels comprised of 43 Supramax and 2 Handymax vessels with a combined carrying capacity of 2,451,259 deadweight tons. Currently, the company has a market capitalization of just under $77 million and an average daily volume of 1.3 million shares. It would be fair to say that the shipping sector has been beaten down for the past few years. However, due a rise in shipment volume of iron ore to China, shipping rates have recently recovered to some…

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Sign up now and get our in-depth FREE e-books on famous investors like Klarman, Dalio, Schloss, Munger Rupert is a committed value investor and regularly writes and invests following the principles set out by Benjamin Graham. He is the editor and co-owner of Hidden Value Stocks, a quarterly investment newsletter aimed at institutional investors. Rupert owns shares in Berkshire Hathaway. Rupert holds qualifications from the Chartered Institute For Securities & Investment and the CFA Society of the UK. Rupert covers everything value investing for ValueWalk