Sfl (SFL) Stock
Shipping finance specialist leasing commercial ships to clients. Here's the price, business snapshot, and what's worth knowing about Sfl in September 2026.
Ship Finance International Limited (SFL) is a Bermuda‑registered company that acquires and leases commercial vessels to major charterers and operates as a shipping‑finance specialist. With a market capitalisation of about $988.64m, SFL typically holds a diversified portfolio of vessels and seeks to generate income from charter hire and asset appreciation. The company often uses long‑term charters to provide visibility of cash flow, but earnings remain sensitive to charter rates, global trade volumes and second‑hand ship values. Financial results are also influenced by leverage and financing costs, which can amplify returns or losses. Historically SFL has distributed cash to shareholders, but dividend payments are subject to earnings, liquidity and board discretion and are not guaranteed. This summary is for general educational purposes only and is not personalised investment advice; shipping equities can be cyclical and may not suit every investor.
Sfl (SFL) Stock Forecast
Analyst price target, next 12 months
$13.80
+8.9% vs today's $12.67
Price range over the last 12 months
Close to its 12-month high
Analysts covering Sfl have a consensus 12-month target of $13.80, above the current price of $12.67.
Analyst targets are opinions, not guarantees. Capital at risk. Data as of 24 Sep 2026.
Source: Analyst sentiment is provided by Refinitiv Ltd, a global leader in financial market data with over 40k business clients. Refinitiv Ltd is an independent third party to Nemo. This is not advice.
Sixth Month Growth Performance
Stock Performance Snapshot
Analyst Rating
Analysts recommend buying SFL Corporation's stock, which has a target price of $13.80.
Financial Health
SFL Corporation is performing well with solid revenue and cash flow, indicating a healthy business.
Dividend
SFL Corporation's high dividend yield of 5.98% makes it a strong choice for dividend-seeking investors. If you invested $1000, you would be paid $59.80 a year in dividends (based on the last 12 months).
Why You’ll Want to Watch This Stock
Income focus
SFL aims to generate cash via charters and has historically returned capital to shareholders; distributions depend on earnings and board decisions, so they are not guaranteed.
Cyclical shipping markets
Earnings are linked to charter rates, trade volumes and commodity demand — all cyclical and sensitive to macroeconomic shifts.
Financing sensitivity
Leverage and borrowing costs affect resilience and returns; changes in interest rates and vessel values can materially impact performance.
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