Interesting Data Points or Fun with Numbers

This year we decided to take a birds-eye view of the numbers to determine if there was any significance to them, inferences to be drawn or perhaps even trends apparent. In the chart contained herein we looked at our universe of 86 shipping companies and toted up the numbers for perspective. In addition, we calculated an average EV/EBITDA in order for our readers to have a perspective when looking at this category.

Looking at the numbers themselves, we were most impressed by the group’s market capitalization of $202 billion as well as the total cash and cash equivalents of $17.8 billion, and the latter does not even include short-investments which would have significantly ballooned this number.

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