Navigator Holdings Q2 2025 Earnings Preview: Expecting Declines in EPS and Revenue

Navigator Holdings (NYSE:NVGS) is set to announce Q2 2025 earnings results on August 12th. The consensus EPS estimate is $0.26, a 23.5% YoY decrease, while the revenue estimate is $122.35M, a 16.6% YoY decline. Over the last two years, NVGS has reported a decline in both EPS and revenue estimates.

Navigator Holdings (NYSE: NVGS) is scheduled to release its Q2 2025 earnings report on August 12th. The consensus estimates predict an earnings per share (EPS) of $0.26, marking a 23.5% year-over-year (YoY) decrease. Revenue is forecasted to decline by 16.6% YoY to $122.35 million [1].

This report comes amid a broader trend of declining EPS and revenue estimates for Navigator Holdings over the past two years. In the first quarter of 2025, the company reported an EPS of $0.30, a 20% decrease from the previous year's $0.38. Revenue also dropped by 12.5% YoY to $127.95 million [1].

Analysts anticipate a potential earnings beat or miss, with significant emphasis on the guidance provided. Historically, Navigator Holdings' stock price has been more influenced by earnings guidance than actual earnings performance. For instance, in the last quarter, an EPS beat of $0.06 led to a 2.12% increase in share price [1].

Options traders are also closely watching Navigator Holdings, with the Sept. 19, 2025 $5.00 Put option exhibiting high implied volatility. This suggests that investors expect a significant move in the stock's price, either up or down, in the near future [2].

Investors should pay close attention to the earnings report for any indications of future growth or strategic shifts. While the company's Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) suggests a positive outlook, the declining EPS and revenue estimates may cause concern among long-term shareholders [2].

References:
[1] https://www.benzinga.com/insights/earnings/25/08/47034273/a-look-at-navigator-holdingsss-upcoming-earnings-report
[2] https://www.nasdaq.com/articles/do-options-traders-know-something-about-navigator-holdings-stock-we-dont