KNOT Offshore Partners (KNOP) Expected to Announce Quarterly Earnings on Tuesday

KNOT Offshore Partners (NYSE:KNOP) will likely be issuing its Q1 2026 results before the market opens on Tuesday, May 19th. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $0.3033 per share and revenue of $90.3480 million for the quarter. Individuals are encouraged to explore the company’s upcoming Q1 2026 earning overview page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at 9:30 AM ET.

KNOT Offshore Partners Stock Performance

Shares of KNOP stock opened at $11.09 on Tuesday. The stock’s 50-day moving average is $10.34 and its two-hundred day moving average is $10.26. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.07, a quick ratio of 0.25 and a current ratio of 0.26. KNOT Offshore Partners has a 1 year low of $6.16 and a 1 year high of $11.55. The firm has a market cap of $373.12 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.30 and a beta of -0.07.

KNOT Offshore Partners Increases Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, May 14th. Investors of record on Monday, April 27th will be given a $0.05 dividend. This is a boost from KNOT Offshore Partners’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.03. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, April 27th. This represents a $0.20 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.8%. KNOT Offshore Partners’s payout ratio is currently 29.41%.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

KNOP has been the topic of several research analyst reports. B. Riley Financial raised KNOT Offshore Partners from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating and set a $14.00 price target on the stock in a research report on Friday, March 20th. Wall Street Zen lowered shares of KNOT Offshore Partners from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Saturday, March 28th. Zacks Research downgraded shares of KNOT Offshore Partners from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Thursday, February 5th. Fearnley Fonds upgraded shares of KNOT Offshore Partners from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Friday, April 10th. Finally, Weiss Ratings downgraded shares of KNOT Offshore Partners from a “buy (b-)” rating to a “hold (c)” rating in a research note on Friday, May 1st. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, one has issued a Buy rating and three have issued a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, KNOT Offshore Partners has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $14.00.

Institutional Trading of KNOT Offshore Partners

Several hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of KNOP. Russell Investments Group Ltd. raised its position in KNOT Offshore Partners by 115.0% in the second quarter. Russell Investments Group Ltd. now owns 9,042 shares of the shipping company’s stock worth $58,000 after acquiring an additional 4,836 shares in the last quarter. Occudo Quantitative Strategies LP acquired a new stake in shares of KNOT Offshore Partners in the second quarter valued at about $68,000. Osaic Holdings Inc. boosted its holdings in KNOT Offshore Partners by 220.3% during the second quarter. Osaic Holdings Inc. now owns 16,557 shares of the shipping company’s stock worth $104,000 after buying an additional 11,388 shares in the last quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers purchased a new stake in KNOT Offshore Partners during the fourth quarter worth about $125,000. Finally, Acadian Asset Management LLC acquired a new position in KNOT Offshore Partners during the first quarter worth about $130,000. 26.82% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

About KNOT Offshore Partners

KNOT Offshore Partners LP is a publicly traded limited partnership formed in 2013 to own and operate shuttle tankers under long‐term charters in the offshore oil industry. Listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol KNOP, the partnership specializes in the transportation of crude oil from offshore production facilities to onshore refineries. Its fleet comprises moderne shuttle tankers equipped with dynamic positioning systems, enabling safe transfer operations in harsh weather and sea conditions.

The partnership’s vessels primarily serve fields in the North Sea, Brazil and West Africa, where they operate under multi‐year contracts with major energy producers.