StealthGas Inc. (GASS) Earnings Call Transcripts
StealthGas Inc.'s Latest Earnings Call - Q1 FY2026
In Q1 2026, StealthGas Inc. reported revenues of $42.8 million, a 2% increase year-over-year and a 9% increase sequentially. Adjusted net income was $50 million, significantly higher than the $16 million from the same quarter last year, leading to adjusted earnings per share of $0.40. Management highlighted a strong balance sheet with zero bank debt and a growing cash position, which is expected to support future investments and operational flexibility. The company maintained its guidance for contracted revenues of $100 million through 2029, indicating a stable revenue outlook despite geopolitical challenges in the LPG market.
Reported metrics
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $42.8 million (beat) |
| Adjusted Net Income | $50 million (beat) |
| Adjusted EPS | $0.40 (inline) |
| Cash Position | $131.2 million (positive) |
| Contracted Revenues | $100 million (neutral) |
| Debt | $0 (positive) |
Guidance from management
Management maintained guidance for contracted revenues of $100 million through 2029, indicating a stable revenue outlook despite market uncertainties.
What analysts pressed on
Analysts expressed concerns about the geopolitical risks affecting LPG supply chains and the potential impact on future demand. There was also pushback regarding the company's ability to navigate the current market volatility and maintain profitability.
Main topics on the call
- Revenue Growth — StealthGas reported revenues of $42.8 million for Q1 2026, which is '2% higher than the $42 million of quarter 1 2025' and '9% higher than the previous quarter's $39.4 million.' This growth reflects strong operational pe...
- Net Income Increase — The company achieved an adjusted net income of $50 million, 'lower compared to the $16 million achieved last year' but higher than the previous quarter's $13.3 million. This indicates a robust profitability trend despite...
- Debt-Free Status — Management reiterated that StealthGas has achieved '0 bank debt' after repaying over $350 million in debt, which enhances its financial flexibility and competitiveness. This strategic move positions the company favorably...
- Fleet and Chartering Strategy — As of June, 55% of fleet days for the remainder of 2026 are secured by period charters, bringing in about '$52 million in revenues for the remainder of the year.' This strategy aims to maintain a visible revenue stream a...
Read the full StealthGas Inc. transcript (Q1 FY2026) → Summary generated from the call transcript; every figure above is stated by management on the record.
About StealthGas Inc.
StealthGas Inc. (GASS) is a publicly listed company in the Oil, Gas and Consumable Fuels industry, within the Energy sector. It trades on NasdaqGS and is based in US. EarningsCalls.dev maintains a free, full-text archive of its earnings call transcripts — 27 calls on record spanning February 21, 2020 to September 2, 2026. Every transcript is split into speaker-by-speaker segments with headline metrics, free to read or available through our REST API.
Earnings Call History
EarningsCalls.dev has 27 StealthGas Inc. earnings call transcripts on record, spanning February 21, 2020 to September 2, 2026. Based on this history, StealthGas Inc. reports quarterly. The most recent call on file is dated September 2, 2026. The full list is below — each row opens the complete, free-to-read transcript.
- Ticker
- GASS
- Exchange
- NasdaqGS
- Country
- US
- Sector
- Energy
- Industry
- Oil, Gas and Consumable Fuels
- Calls on record
- 27
- First call
- February 21, 2020
- Most recent
- September 2, 2026
- Reporting cadence
- quarterly