Navios Maritime Acquisition Corporation Reports Financial Results
for the Second Quarter and Six Months Ended June 30, 2016
Monaco - Aug. 18, 2016
• Net income
- $12.2 million for Q2 2016; $0.08 per share
- $36.0 million for the six months 2016; $0.23 per share
• Profit sharing
- $1.3 million for Q2 2016
- $7.4 million for the six months 2016
• Quarterly dividend of $0.05 per share; 12.7% current annualized yield
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Angeliki Frangou, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Navios Acquisition stated, “Navios Acquisition reported net income of $12.2 million or $0.08 per share for the second quarter of 2016 and $36.0 million or $0.23 per share for the first half of 2016. This included $1.3 million of profit sharing in the second quarter of 2016 of a total of $7.4 million in the first half of 2016. We declared a dividend of $0.05 per share for the quarter, resulting in a dividend yield of about 13% on an annualized basis.”
Angeliki Frangou continued, “NNA has 38 vessels with an average age of 5.4 years, all of which are generating cash flow. Our fleet is 98.2% fixed for 2016 and 56.6% fixed for 2017, and our operating costs are fixed through mid-2018, at rates that are about 11% below industry average through our operating agreements with Navios Holdings.”
HIGHLIGHTS — RECENT DEVELOPMENTS
Dividend of $0.05 per share of common stock
On August 10, 2016, the Board of Directors of Navios Acquisition declared a quarterly cash dividend for the second quarter of 2016 of $0.05 per share of common stock. The dividend is payable on September 21, 2016 to stockholders of record as of September 14, 2016 and provides a current annualized yield of 12.7%.
Profit sharing
During the second quarter of 2016, Navios Acquisition benefited from the healthy spot market and earned $1.3 million under its profit sharing arrangements. Profit sharing recognized for the six months ended June 30, 2016 was $7.4 million.
Time Charter Coverage
Navios Acquisition currently owns 38 vessels, of which eight are VLCCs, 26 are product tankers and four are chemical tankers which include the two vessels, the Nave Constellation, a 2013-built chemical tanker of 45,281 dwt, and the Nave Universe, a 2013-built chemical tanker of 45,513 dwt, that Navios Acquisition has agreed to sell following the completion of their chartering commitments, expected during the second half of 2016.
As of August 18, 2016, Navios Acquisition had contracted 98.2% and 56.6% of its available days on a charter-out basis for 2016 and 2017, respectively, expecting to generate revenues of approximately $256.9 million and $118.7 million, respectively. The average contractual daily charter-out rate for the fleet is expected to be $20,679 and $21,020 for 2016 and 2017, respectively.
FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS
For the following results and the selected financial data presented herein, Navios Acquisition has compiled its consolidated statement of income for the three months and six months ended June 30, 2016 and 2015. The quarterly information for 2016 and 2015 was derived from the unaudited condensed consolidated financial statements for the respective periods.
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About Navios Acquisition
Navios Acquisition (NYSE:NNA) is an owner and operator of tanker vessels focusing on the transportation of petroleum products (clean and dirty) and bulk liquid chemicals.
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