UBS thinks fundamental signals are pointing in a positive direction ahead of a 2018 inflection point, as product tanker demand is expected to grow 3% and outpace supply growth of 2.8%.
Stifel analysts reduce their STNG price target to $6 from $7, saying the company is "playing defense" in trying to bolster the balance sheet and liquidity ahead of a heavy debt repayment schedule (source: Briefing.com).