- Lower volatility than the market (beta -0.15)
- Strong operating margin of 39.8%
- High gross margin of 54.1%
Performance Shipping Inc. stock downgraded to Hold/Accumulate
(Updated on Jul 28, 2026)
The Performance Shipping Inc. stock price gained 1.12% on the last trading day (Tuesday, 28th Jul 2026), rising from $1.79 to $1.81. During the last trading day the stock fluctuated 1.11% from a day low at $1.80 to a day high of $1.82. The price has risen in 7 of the last 10 days and is up by 8.38% over the past 2 weeks. Volume has increased on the last day along with the price, which is a positive technical sign, and, in total, 538 more shares were traded than the day before. In total, 30 thousand shares were bought and sold for approximately $54.74 thousand.
The stockhas broken the wide and falling short-term trend up. Firstly a slower falling rate is indicated, but this may very well be an early signal of a trend shift. On the reaction, there will be support on the roof of the current trend broken, which is $1.81, a level that may pose a second chance to hit a runner. According to fan-theory $2.03 will be the next possible trend-top level and thereby pose a resistance level that may not be broken at the first attempt.
PSHG Signals & Forecast
The Performance Shipping Inc. stock holds buy signals from both short and long-term Moving Averages giving a positive forecast for the stock. Also, there is a general buy signal from the relation between the two signals where the short-term average is above the long-term average. On corrections down, there will be some support from the lines at $1.77 and $1.72. A breakdown below any of these levels will issue sell signals. A buy signal was issued from a pivot bottom point on Thursday, July 02, 2026, and so far it has risen 10.37%. Further rise is indicated until a new top pivot has been found. Furthermore, there is a buy signal from the 3 month Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD). Performance Shipping Inc. has increased volume and follows the last lift in the price. This is considered to be a technical positive sign as volume should follow the price-formation. The very low volume increases the risk and reduces the other technical signals issued.
Support, Risk & Stop-loss for Performance Shipping Inc. stock
Performance Shipping Inc. finds support from accumulated volume at $1.73 and this level may hold a buying opportunity as an upwards reaction can be expected when the support is being tested.
This stock has average movements during the day and with good trading volume, the risk is considered to be medium. During the last day, the stock moved $0.0200 between high and low, or 1.11%. For the last week, the stock has had daily average volatility of 3.00%.
Our recommended stop-loss: $1.72 (-4.94%) (This stock has medium daily movements and this gives medium risk. There is a buy signal from a pivot bottom found 17 days ago.)
Trading Expectations (PSHG) For The Upcoming Trading Day Of Wednesday 29th
For the upcoming trading day on Wednesday, 29th we expect Performance Shipping Inc. to open at $1.81, and during the day (based on 14 day Average True Range), to move between $1.78 and $1.84, which gives a possible trading interval of +/-$0.0577 (+/-3.24%) up or down from last closing price. If Performance Shipping Inc. takes out the full calculated possible swing range there will be an estimated 3.24% move between the lowest and the highest trading price during the day.
Since the stock is closer to the resistance from accumulated volume at $1.82 (0.55%) than the support at $1.73 (4.42%), our systems don't find the trading risk/reward intra-day attractive and any bets should be held until the stock is closer to the support level.
Is Performance Shipping Inc. stock A Buy?
Performance Shipping Inc. holds several positive signals, but we still don't find these to be enough for a buy candidate. At the current level, it should be considered as a hold candidate (hold or accumulate) in this position whilst awaiting further development. Due to some small weaknesses in the technical picture we have downgraded our analysis conclusion for this stock since the last evaluation from a Buy to a Hold candidate.
Current score:
0.600
Hold/Accumulate
Downgraded
Predicted Fair Opening Price
Predicted fair opening price on July 29, 2026 - $1.81 ( 0.184%).
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PSHG Performance
Trading levels for PSHG
Fibonacci Support & Resistance Levels
| Level | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| R3 | 1.83 | 0.92% |
| R2 | 1.82 | 0.499% |
| R1 | 1.81 | 0.238% |
| Price | 1.81 | |
| S1 | 1.80 | -0.606% |
| S2 | 1.79 | -0.87% |
| S3 | 1.79 | -1.29% |
Accumulated Volume Support & Resistance Levels
| Level | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| R3 | 1.87 | 3.31% |
| R2 | 1.85 | 2.21% |
| R1 | 1.82 | 0.552% |
| Price | 1.81 | |
| S1 | 1.73 | -4.42% |
| S2 | 1.72 | -4.97% |
| S3 | 1.68 | -7.18% |
PSHG Dividend Payout History
| # | Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Yield | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oct 20, 2020 | Oct 29, 2020 | Nov 02, 2020 | $0.150 | 0.235% |
| 2 | May 17, 2016 | May 26, 2016 | Jun 15, 2016 | $2,222.64 | 0.0630% |
| 3 | Mar 02, 2016 | Mar 11, 2016 | Mar 30, 2016 | $2,222.64 | 0.0566% |
| 4 | Nov 11, 2015 | Nov 20, 2015 | Dec 09, 2015 | $2,222.64 | 0.0366% |
| 5 | Aug 03, 2015 | Aug 14, 2015 | Sep 09, 2015 | $2,222.64 | 0.0191% |
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Buy PSHG
A buy signal from a double bottom formation was found on Thursday, July 02, 2026 and based on theory for this formation the price should go up by 13.81% to $2.06 within 24 trading days (Thursday, August 06, 2026) since signal was issued.