Core Viewpoint - Navigator Holdings Ltd. is set to release its financial results for the third quarter of 2025 on November 4, 2025, after market close in New York [1] Financial Results Announcement - The financial results will be discussed in a Zoom conference call on November 5, 2025, at 9:00 A.M. E.T. [2] - Participants can register for the conference call through a provided link or join by phone using specific numbers for the United States and the United Kingdom [3] Company Overview - Navigator Holdings Ltd. operates the world's largest fleet of handysize liquefied gas carriers and is a leader in the transportation of petrochemical gases, including ethylene, ethane, liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), and ammonia [4] - The company owns a 50% stake in an ethylene export marine terminal located at Morgan's Point, Texas [4] - The fleet consists of 57 semi- or fully-refrigerated liquefied gas carriers, with 27 capable of transporting ethylene and ethane [4] - Navigator Gas plays a crucial role in the liquefied gas supply chain, providing efficient transportation services to energy companies, industrial consumers, and commodity traders [4] Stock Information - Navigator Gas' common stock is traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol "NVGS" [5]

Financial Performance - The company declared a cash dividend of $0.05 per share for the quarter ended March 31, 2025, totaling $3.5 million, and plans to repurchase approximately $3.3 million of its common stock [1] - Total operating revenues for the three months ended March 31, 2025, were $151.4 million, a 12.9% increase from $134.2 million for the same period in 2024 [1] - Net income attributable to stockholders was $27.0 million for the three months ended March 31, 2025, compared to $22.6 million for the same period in 2024, reflecting a 19.8% increase [1][30] - EBITDA for the quarter was $74.3 million, up from $72.8 million in the prior year [1][30] - Basic earnings per share increased to $0.39 for the three months ended March 31, 2025, compared to $0.31 for the same period in 2024 [1][30] Operational Highlights - The average daily time charter equivalent (TCE) rate across the fleet was $30,476 for the three months ended March 31, 2025, compared to $28,339 for the same period in 2024 [3][36] - Fleet utilization remained strong at 92.4% for the three months ended March 31, 2025, compared to 89.3% for the same period in 2024 [4][36] - The company had an average of 30 vessels engaged under time charters and 20 vessels on spot voyage charters during the quarter [6] Debt and Liquidity - The company increased its debt by $48.6 million to $902.1 million during the three months ended March 31, 2025 [1] - As of March 31, 2025, the company had cash, cash equivalents, and restricted cash totaling $139.0 million [1][53] - The company entered into a Senior Secured Term Loan and Revolving Credit Facility for up to $300 million on May 2, 2025, to refinance existing loans and for general corporate purposes [14][55] Market Conditions - U.S. domestic ethylene prices were elevated at the beginning of the first quarter, reaching a high of $700 per metric ton in January, but fell to $450 per metric ton by the end of March 2025 [5] - The company’s share of results from the Ethylene Export Terminal showed a loss of $0.9 million for the three months ended March 31, 2025, compared to a gain of $4.4 million for the same period in 2024, primarily due to lower export volumes [10][48] Shareholder Returns - The company’s Return of Capital policy includes quarterly cash dividends and share repurchases, targeting a total return of at least 25% of net income for the applicable quarter [23][24] - A new share repurchase plan was authorized on May 13, 2025, allowing for the repurchase of up to $50 million of common stock [22]

Core Viewpoint - Navigator Holdings Ltd. successfully completed a US$40 million tap issue in the Nordic bond market under its existing 7.25% senior unsecured bond issue, maturing in October 2029, indicating strong market confidence and financial strategy [1][2]. Financial Summary - The total borrowing limit under the bond issue is US$200 million, with US$60 million remaining available after the recent tap issue [2]. - The tap issue was priced at par value, and the net proceeds will be utilized for general corporate purposes as per the bond terms [2]. Company Overview - Navigator Holdings Ltd. operates the world's largest fleet of handysize liquefied gas carriers, specializing in the transportation of petrochemical gases, including ethylene, ethane, liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), and ammonia [4]. - The company owns a 50% stake in an ethylene export marine terminal located at Morgan's Point, Texas, enhancing its operational capabilities [4]. - The fleet comprises 59 semi- or fully-refrigerated liquefied gas carriers, with 28 capable of transporting ethylene and ethane, positioning the company as a key player in the liquefied gas supply chain [4].