Canada's Algoma Central Q3 revenue rises 26% on higher freight rates

By Reuters News


Overview

  • Canada marine transporter reported Q3 revenue up 26% yr/yr, net earnings up 37%

  • EPS for Q3 rose to C$1.34 from C$0.97 yr/yr

  • Company paid C$1.00 special dividend and raised quarterly dividend to C$0.31 per share


Outlook

  • Domestic Dry-Bulk segment expected to benefit from strong grain and construction shipments for rest of 2026

  • Domestic and international tanker demand expected to remain strong through end of 2026

  • Company does not expect Middle East or Ukraine conflicts to materially impact cargo volumes or operations


Result Drivers

  • HIGHER FREIGHT RATES - Co said higher contracted freight rates in Domestic Dry-Bulk and Product Tankers contributed to Q3 results

  • EXPANDED FLEET - Co attributed performance to expanded fleet capacity across multiple segments

  • ONE-TIME VESSEL SALE GAIN - Q3 net earnings included a gain from the sale of two older vessels in the Ocean Self-Unloaders Pool


Company press release:


Key Details

Metric

Beat/Miss

Actual

Consensus Estimate

Q3 Basic EPS

C$1.34


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