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Performance Shipping posts solid Q2 with backlog over $0.5B and strong liquidity

Jul 29, 2026, 9:32 AM EDT1 sourcesAI-analyzed

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The quarterly beat, substantial backlog, and charter extensions imply more predictable cash flows through 2030, reducing downside risk and potentially supporting a near-term repricing higher. Asset sales and debt flexibility further improve liquidity and optionality for growth or accretive opportunities.

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Performance Shipping reported a solid Q2 2026, with net income of $11.9 million and $13.9 million attributable to common stockholders, on $34.7 million of revenue. The company highlighted a backlog above $500 million and long-term charters extending cash flow visibility to 2030, supported by recent vessel sales and newbuild charters. Liquidity stood around $106 million with no debt maturities until mid-2029, signaling improved financial flexibility amid a constructive tanker market.

PSHG Q2 2026 net income $11.9m; earnings per share $1.12 (basic).
Revenue for Q2 2026: $34.7m; TCE averaged $32,872/day.
Contracted backlog exceeds $0.5B with charters through 2030; Briolette/Blue Moon extended.
Balance sheet: no debt maturities before 2029; cash ~$106m; P. Sophia sale completed.

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