3 Small-Cap Stocks to Buy Before May 15

Don't rule out the possibility of rate cuts helping smaller companies in 2026.

InvestorPlace • May 10, 2026

Ardmore Shipping Q1 Earnings Call Highlights

Ardmore Shipping NYSE: ASC reported higher first-quarter adjusted earnings and raised its dividend payout ratio, while management said disruption in the Middle East is tightening an already firm product tanker market and accelerating momentum into the second quarter.

MarketBeat • May 9, 2026

Ardmore Shipping Corporation (ASC) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Ardmore Shipping Corporation (ASC) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Seeking Alpha • May 7, 2026

Ardmore Shipping Corporation Announces Financial Results For The Three Months Ended March 31, 2026

HAMILTON, Bermuda, May 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Ardmore Shipping Corporation (NYSE: ASC) ("Ardmore", the "Company" or "we") today announced results for the three months ended March 31, 2026. Highlights and Recent Activity Reported Adjusted earnings and net income attributable to common stockholders of $23.6 million for the three months ended March 31, 2026, or $0.58 Adjusted earnings per basic and diluted share, compared to Adjusted earnings and net income attributable to common stockholders of $5.6 million, or $0.14 Adjusted earnings per basic and diluted share for the three months ended March 31, 2025.

PRNewsWire • May 7, 2026

Ardmore Shipping: Doubling The Payout Turns It Into A Buy (Ratings Upgrade)

Ardmore Shipping is upgraded to buy following a surprise doubling of its dividend payout ratio to 66% of earnings. ASC's robust financial position, low leverage, and asset sales at record valuations support capital returns and future fleet growth. Q2 MR tanker rates near $50,000/day drive expected annualized dividend yields close to 20% and EPS around $1.25.

Seeking Alpha • May 7, 2026

Ardmore Shipping Provides Update on Fleet Investment, Dividend Policy, and Vessel Sale

Signed contracts for the construction of two option two 40,500 dwt IMO2 product/chemical tankers Doubling dividend payout ratio to two-thirds of adjusted earnings, effective 1Q 2026 Agreed sale of one 2014-built MR tanker for $35.5 million with June delivery MR Spot TCEs of $33,700 per day for 1Q 2026 and fixed $50,000 per day in 2Q 2026 to-date HAMILTON, Bermuda, April 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Ardmore Shipping Corporation (NYSE: ASC) ("Ardmore" or the "Company") today provided the following update on capital allocation, vessel sale, and latest TCE guidance. Fleet Investment The Company signed contracts for the construction of two highly-efficient and versatile 40,500 dwt Handysize product/chemical tankers at Wuhu Shipyard, at a price of $44.9 million per vessel, inclusive of approximately $3 million for full IMO2 specification and MarineLine tank coatings.

PRNewsWire • Apr 29, 2026

Ardmore Shipping Announces First Quarter 2026 Conference Call and Webcast

HAMILTON, Bermuda, April 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Ardmore Shipping Corporation (NYSE: ASC) ("Ardmore" or the "Company") today announced that the Company plans to announce its first quarter earnings before the market opens on Thursday, May 7, 2026 and will host a conference call later in the day at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time.

PRNewsWire • Apr 29, 2026

Ardmore Shipping Files 2025 Annual Report on Form 20-F

HAMILTON, Bermuda, March 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Ardmore Shipping Corporation (NYSE: ASC) ("Ardmore" or the "Company") announced today that it has filed its Annual Report on Form 20-F for the year ended December 31, 2025 (the "Form 20-F") with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC"). In compliance with the New York Stock Exchange rules, a copy of the Form 20-F can be found in the Investor Relations section of the Company's website, www.ardmoreshipping.com, under SEC Filings.

PRNewsWire • Mar 6, 2026

Iran May Close the Strait of Hormuz. Why Shipping Stocks Would Benefit.

The U.S-Iran conflict could cause rates to rise, but shares of Frontline, DHT Holdings, and others have already rallied.

Barrons • Feb 28, 2026

Ardmore Shipping Corporation (ASC) Analyst/Investor Day Transcript

Ardmore Shipping Corporation (ASC) Analyst/Investor Day Transcript

Seeking Alpha • Feb 12, 2026