
Western Bulk Chartering AS (WEST.OL)
ValueMarkers Composite Index
61% below intrinsic value ($55)
Western Bulk Chartering AS (WEST.OL) — VMCI valuation read
WEST.OL prints VMCI 55/100 inside the Industrials sector, where the median sits at 50. The 5-point above-median delta is the cleanest single-number summary of Western Bulk Chartering AS's composite stance, and in the mid-cap bucket it places the share ahead of the typical peer on the five-pillar mix.
On WEST.OL, the SEC EDGAR Form 4 stream shows no insider buys or sells in the past 30 days. Quiet tapes happen; they just remove a signal that bull and bear cases sometimes lean on for confirmation.
**Investor frame.** WEST.OL trades at 26.0x earnings, 44% above the Industrials median of 18.0x; that is the value line. ROIC of 14.0% sits 4.0pp above the Industrials median (10.0%); that is the quality line. net debt to EBITDA of 1.6x is the rate-sensitivity line to watch; that is the risk line for Western Bulk Chartering AS on the trailing financials.
WEST.OL rose 2.8% over the trailing 7 days, with a +2.6% read on a 30-day basis.
Western Bulk Chartering AS, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a dry bulk shipping company. It charters and operates dry bulk vessels for the transportation of minerals, timber, cement, bauxite, steel products, grains, coal, and others; and operates chartered-in fleet of 110-150 vessels, including time charter trip vessels and period vessels. It operates in the Far East, Europe, India, North America, South America, Africa, and the Middle East. The company was incorporated in 1982 and is headquartered in Oslo, Norway. Western Bulk Chartering AS is a subsidiary of Kistefos AS.
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