Ardmore Shipping (ASC) Stock Analysis & Price (Updated Oct 16, 2026, 4:00 PM ET)
Updated Oct 16, 2026, 4:00 PM ET
- Closed at $18.93, -0.26% vs the prior close of $18.98.
- Volume 669.82K shares, 1.1x its 50-day average.
- No new SEC filings since the prior session.
- No new insider buys or sales reported since the prior session.
ASC ends flat (-0.3%) to $18.93, 3 down days in a row. Closed at $18.93, -0.26% vs the prior close of $18.98. Day range $18.80–$19.45, opened at $19.37.
ASC daily analysis — what happened
A plain-English, data-only note written after every US trading day. Newest first; older days stay archived below.
Oct 16, 2026 — ASC ends flat (-0.3%) to $18.93, 3 down days in a row
- Closed at $18.93, -0.26% vs the prior close of $18.98. Day range $18.80–$19.45, opened at $19.37.
- Volume was 669.82K shares, 1.1x its 50-day average of 634.73K.
- Price is +3.6% vs its 50-day average ($18.28) and +17.1% vs its 200-day average ($16.17).
- 52-week range $10.31–$20.60; today's close sits at 84% of that range, 8.1% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 3 straight losses.
Oct 15, 2026 — ASC slides 3.5% to $18.98
- Closed at $18.98, -3.51% vs the prior close of $19.67. Day range $18.82–$19.72, opened at $19.00.
- Volume was 755.30K shares, 1.2x its 50-day average of 631.03K.
- Price is +4.1% vs its 50-day average ($18.24) and +17.7% vs its 200-day average ($16.13).
- 52-week range $10.31–$20.60; today's close sits at 84% of that range, 7.9% below the 52-week high.
Oct 14, 2026 — ASC dips 2.3% to $19.67
- Closed at $19.67, -2.29% vs the prior close of $20.13. Day range $19.20–$20.60, opened at $20.20.
- Volume was 917.60K shares, 1.5x its 50-day average of 627.37K.
- Price is +8.1% vs its 50-day average ($18.19) and +22.3% vs its 200-day average ($16.09).
- 52-week range $10.31–$20.60; today's close sits at 91% of that range, 4.5% below the 52-week high.
Oct 13, 2026 — ASC rises 1.6% to $20.13, a 52-week high
- Closed at $20.13, +1.56% vs the prior close of $19.82. Day range $19.66–$20.15, opened at $19.66.
- Volume was 501.60K shares, 0.8x its 50-day average of 633.67K.
- Price is +11.0% vs its 50-day average ($18.13) and +25.5% vs its 200-day average ($16.04).
- 52-week range $10.31–$20.15; today's close sits at 100% of that range, 0.1% below the 52-week high.
Oct 12, 2026 — ASC rises 2.8% to $19.82, a 52-week high
- Closed at $19.82, +2.80% vs the prior close of $19.28. Day range $19.62–$20.12, opened at $19.79.
- Volume was 708.00K shares, 1.1x its 50-day average of 631.44K.
- Price is +9.6% vs its 50-day average ($18.08) and +23.9% vs its 200-day average ($16.00).
- 52-week range $10.31–$20.12; today's close sits at 97% of that range, 1.5% below the 52-week high.
Oct 9, 2026 — ASC dips 1.0% to $19.28
- Closed at $19.28, -0.98% vs the prior close of $19.47. Day range $19.21–$19.74, opened at $19.55.
- Volume was 541.20K shares, 0.9x its 50-day average of 632.10K.
- Price is +6.9% vs its 50-day average ($18.03) and +20.9% vs its 200-day average ($15.95).
- 52-week range $10.31–$20.03; today's close sits at 92% of that range, 3.7% below the 52-week high.
Oct 8, 2026 — ASC jumps 5.4% to $19.47, a 3-month high on 2.1x normal volume
- Closed at $19.47, +5.36% vs the prior close of $18.48. Day range $18.71–$19.52, opened at $18.86.
- Volume was 1.32M shares, 2.1x its 50-day average of 623.81K — unusually heavy trading.
- Price is +8.2% vs its 50-day average ($17.99) and +22.4% vs its 200-day average ($15.91).
- 52-week range $10.31–$20.03; today's close sits at 94% of that range, 2.8% below the 52-week high.
Oct 7, 2026 — ASC dips 1.8% to $18.48
- Closed at $18.48, -1.81% vs the prior close of $18.82. Day range $18.36–$19.47, opened at $18.97.
- Volume was 826.90K shares, 1.3x its 50-day average of 619.60K.
- Price is +3.0% vs its 50-day average ($17.94) and +16.5% vs its 200-day average ($15.87).
- 52-week range $10.31–$20.03; today's close sits at 84% of that range, 7.7% below the 52-week high.
Oct 6, 2026 — ASC dips 2.7% to $18.82
- Closed at $18.82, -2.69% vs the prior close of $19.34. Day range $18.70–$19.23, opened at $19.23.
- Volume was 539.20K shares, 0.9x its 50-day average of 619.95K.
- Price is +5.2% vs its 50-day average ($17.89) and +18.9% vs its 200-day average ($15.83).
- 52-week range $10.31–$20.03; today's close sits at 88% of that range, 6.0% below the 52-week high.
Oct 5, 2026 — ASC ends flat (+0.2%) to $19.34, a 3-month high, 8 up days in a row
- Closed at $19.34, +0.21% vs the prior close of $19.30. Day range $18.90–$19.90, opened at $19.75.
- Volume was 687.80K shares, 1.1x its 50-day average of 614.63K.
- Price is +8.4% vs its 50-day average ($17.84) and +22.5% vs its 200-day average ($15.79).
- 52-week range $10.31–$20.03; today's close sits at 93% of that range, 3.4% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 8 straight gains.
Oct 2, 2026 — ASC ends flat (+0.3%) to $19.30, a 3-month high, 7 up days in a row
- Closed at $19.30, +0.26% vs the prior close of $19.25. Day range $18.84–$19.31, opened at $19.06.
- Volume was 525.90K shares, 0.8x its 50-day average of 618.76K.
- Price is +8.5% vs its 50-day average ($17.79) and +22.6% vs its 200-day average ($15.75).
- 52-week range $10.31–$20.03; today's close sits at 92% of that range, 3.6% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 7 straight gains.
ASC latest news & SEC filings
Every SEC filing by or about ASC in the last 120 days, explained in plain English. Updated daily, with a same-day refresh for new filings.
Aug 7, 2026 · Form SCHEDULE 13G/A — Update to a passive 5%+ stake (13G)
Update to a passive 5%+ stake (13G)
Filed by an outside investor (not the company). It reports a holding of more than 5% of a share class; percentage and holder name are in the filing.
Jul 29, 2026 · Form 6-K — Report from a foreign company (6-K)
Report from a foreign company (6-K) — news it published at home
Jul 29, 2026 · Form 6-K — Report from a foreign company (6-K)
Report from a foreign company (6-K) — news it published at home
Jul 27, 2026 · Form SCHEDULE 13G — Passive stake (13G)
Passive stake (13G) — an investor reported owning more than 5%
Filed by an outside investor (not the company). It reports a holding of more than 5% of a share class; percentage and holder name are in the filing.
Jul 14, 2026 · Form 4 — Insider trade
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
Insider holdings update with no common-stock transactions in the table (often options or derivative awards only).
Jul 9, 2026 · Form 4 — Insider trade
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
Insider holdings update with no common-stock transactions in the table (often options or derivative awards only).
Jul 7, 2026 · Form 4 — Insider trade
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
Insider holdings update with no common-stock transactions in the table (often options or derivative awards only).
Jul 7, 2026 · Form 4 — Insider trade
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
Insider holdings update with no common-stock transactions in the table (often options or derivative awards only).
Jul 7, 2026 · Form 4 — Insider trade
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
Insider holdings update with no common-stock transactions in the table (often options or derivative awards only).
Things to know before you trade ASC
- How much it moves: over the last 20 sessions the average daily move was 1.92% (largest 5.4%).
- Liquidity: about 699.48K shares (≈$13.24M) trade per day on average.
- 52-week position: $18.93 vs a range of $10.31–$20.60 (84% of the range).
- Dividends: last ex-dividend date Aug 28, 2026 ($0.79/share); 3 payments in the past 12 months.
- Splits: none in the last 2 years.
- Insider trades (Form 4, last 12 months, recent 25 shown): 0 open-market buys, 25 sales; latest: Curtis B Mcwilliams sold 16,277 shares on May 18, 2026.
- Latest filings: 6-K Jul 29, 2026; 6-K Jul 29, 2026; 6-K Jun 16, 2026.
- Listing: NYSE · industry: Deep Sea Foreign Transportation of Freight.
ASC market data (last 20 sessions)
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, 2026 | 19.37 | 19.45 | 18.80 | 18.93 | 669.82K |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 19.00 | 19.72 | 18.82 | 18.98 | 755.30K |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 20.20 | 20.60 | 19.20 | 19.67 | 917.60K |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 19.66 | 20.15 | 19.66 | 20.13 | 501.60K |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 19.79 | 20.12 | 19.62 | 19.82 | 708.00K |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 19.55 | 19.74 | 19.21 | 19.28 | 541.20K |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 18.86 | 19.52 | 18.71 | 19.47 | 1.32M |
| Oct 7, 2026 | 18.97 | 19.47 | 18.36 | 18.48 | 826.90K |
| Oct 6, 2026 | 19.23 | 19.23 | 18.70 | 18.82 | 539.20K |
| Oct 5, 2026 | 19.75 | 19.90 | 18.90 | 19.34 | 687.80K |
| Oct 2, 2026 | 19.06 | 19.31 | 18.84 | 19.30 | 525.90K |
| Oct 1, 2026 | 18.50 | 19.28 | 18.37 | 19.25 | 709.00K |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 18.69 | 19.20 | 18.53 | 18.66 | 853.50K |
| Sep 29, 2026 | 18.00 | 18.60 | 18.00 | 18.44 | 713.70K |
| Sep 28, 2026 | 18.15 | 18.36 | 17.82 | 18.15 | 934.80K |
| Sep 25, 2026 | 17.79 | 18.01 | 17.52 | 17.85 | 383.90K |
| Sep 24, 2026 | 17.58 | 17.99 | 17.38 | 17.83 | 649.80K |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 17.83 | 17.87 | 17.20 | 17.61 | 458.80K |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 18.21 | 18.47 | 17.77 | 17.77 | 818.60K |
| Sep 21, 2026 | 18.73 | 19.18 | 18.49 | 18.60 | 478.10K |
About Ardmore Shipping
Ardmore Shipping (ASC) is listed on the NYSE and classified by the SEC under “Deep Sea Foreign Transportation of Freight”. Its business address is in HAMILTON. State of incorporation: Marshall Islands. Fiscal year ends December 31. SEC CIK 1577437.
ASC board of directors & executives
From SEC Form 3/4/5 insider filings made in the last 12 months (date = latest filing).
Directors
| Name | Role | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|
| Mats Berglund | Director | Jul 9, 2026 |
| James Alistair Fok | Director | Jul 14, 2026 |
| Curtis B Mcwilliams | Director | Jul 7, 2026 |
| Gernot Ruppelt | Chief Executive Officer | Mar 18, 2026 |
| Kirsi Tikka | Director | Jul 7, 2026 |
| Jong Helen Johanna De | Director | Jul 7, 2026 |
Executive officers
| Name | Title | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|
| Robert Cristian Gaina | Chief Operating Officer | Mar 18, 2026 |
| Bart B Kelleher | President | May 6, 2026 |
| Aideen Siobhan O'Driscoll | SVP & Sr. Dir. of Corp. Svcs | May 13, 2026 |
| Gernot Ruppelt | Chief Executive Officer | Mar 18, 2026 |
| John Mr Russell | Chief Financial Officer | Mar 18, 2026 |
Recent insider buys & sales
| Date | Insider | Type | Shares | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 18, 2026 | Curtis B Mcwilliams | Sale | 16,277 | $19.38 |
| May 18, 2026 | Curtis B Mcwilliams | Sale | 16,277 | $19.38 |
| May 18, 2026 | Curtis B Mcwilliams | Sale | 16,277 | $19.38 |
| May 18, 2026 | Curtis B Mcwilliams | Sale | 16,277 | $19.38 |
| May 15, 2026 | Jong Helen Johanna De | Sale | 1,534 | $18.93 |
| May 15, 2026 | Jong Helen Johanna De | Sale | 1,534 | $18.93 |
| May 15, 2026 | Jong Helen Johanna De | Sale | 1,534 | $18.93 |
| May 15, 2026 | Jong Helen Johanna De | Sale | 1,534 | $18.93 |
| May 15, 2026 | Curtis B Mcwilliams | Sale | 848 | $19.01 |
| May 15, 2026 | Curtis B Mcwilliams | Sale | 848 | $19.01 |
| May 15, 2026 | Curtis B Mcwilliams | Sale | 848 | $19.01 |
| May 15, 2026 | Curtis B Mcwilliams | Sale | 848 | $19.01 |
| May 13, 2026 | Curtis B Mcwilliams | Sale | 303 | $19.02 |
| May 13, 2026 | Curtis B Mcwilliams | Sale | 303 | $19.02 |
| May 13, 2026 | Curtis B Mcwilliams | Sale | 303 | $19.02 |
ASC financials (annual, from XBRL filings)
| Fiscal year end | Revenue | Net income | Diluted EPS | Operating cash flow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No annual XBRL figures available (foreign filers often report on Form 20-F). | ||||
Latest balance sheet: total assets $—, total liabilities $—, cash $—.
ASC earnings / results-day log
| Date | Filing | Close that day |
|---|---|---|
| No 8-K earnings releases in recent filings. | ||
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