Financial Performance - Net income for Q4 2023 was 25.0million,anincreasefrom23.8 million in Q4 2022, with net income attributable to common stockholders rising to 24.5millionfrom9.4 million[1][3] - For the full year 2023, net income attributable to common stockholders was 56.9million,a37412.0 million in 2022, with earnings per share rising to 5.43from1.91[3][20] - Total revenue for the year 2023 reached 108.94million,up4575.17 million in 2022[30] - Revenue for Q4 2023 was 23.8million,downfrom27.8 million in Q4 2022, primarily due to decreased time-charter equivalent rates, with average TCE rates at 33,114comparedto40,469 in the previous year[2][20] - Revenue for Q4 2023 was 23.84million,adecreaseof1427.77 million in Q4 2022[30] - Operating income for Q4 2023 was 26.21million,comparedto25.42 million in Q4 2022, reflecting a 3% increase[30] - Net income for Q4 2023 was 24.96million,slightlyupfrom23.84 million in Q4 2022[32] - The company reported a comprehensive income of 24.95millionforQ42023,upfrom23.91 million in Q4 2022[32] Cash and Debt Management - The company reported a cash balance of approximately 68.3millionattheendof2023,reflectinga7268.27 million as of December 31, 2023, from 39.73millionayearearlier[33]−Long−termbankdebtdecreasedsignificantlyto54.89 million from 127.68millioninthepreviousyear[33]−Netcashprovidedbyoperatingactivitiesfortheyear2023was67.96 million, compared to 33.85millionin2022,indicatinga10036,954, up from 29,579in2022,indicatingimprovedrevenuegenerationcapabilities[20]−DailyspotcharterratesforAframaxtankersaveraged61,277 in Q4 2023, a 123.6% increase from the previous quarter[15] - The company has a fixed revenue backlog of approximately 52.7millionfromfiveAframaxtankersundershort−andmedium−termtimechartercontractsasofearly2024[6]−Thecompanyplanstocontinueleveragingitsfleetforspotvoyagesandtimecharterstooptimizerevenuegeneration[24]FutureOutlook−Thetankermarketisprojectedtoseea5.00.7 million under a $2 million share buyback program approved in August 2023[5][8] - The weighted average number of common shares outstanding increased to 12,095,795 in Q4 2023 from 4,065,977 in Q4 2022[30]