TOP SHIPS INC. (TOPS) Financial Ratio Screen

NYSE Energy Greece USD 15M
RATIOS FAIL*
Automated financial screen · activity assessed separately
TOP SHIPS INC. (TOPS) is potentially non-compliant in the automated ratio model. The company's debt ratio of 62.8% exceeds the 30% MSCI new-inclusion threshold relative to total assets. TOP SHIPS INC. operates in the Energy sector.

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MSCI new-inclusion financial-ratio snapshot

TOPS financial screening at a glance

RATIOS FAIL*Financial ratios shown separately from business review — not a fatwa
Debt ratio
62.8%
Fail vs 30%
Cash ratio
1.8%
Pass vs 30%
Receivables + cash
2.1%
Pass vs 30%
Impermissible income
0.5%
Pass vs 5%

Calculation date: 2026-08-31. Financial period used: December 2024. The ratios are automated proxies inspired by published methodologies; they are not official index determinations.

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MSCI-styleFinancial criteria not metAt least one available ratio exceeds its threshold
FTSE/Yasaar-styleFinancial criteria not metAt least one available ratio exceeds its threshold
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Financial periodDecember 2024Calculation date2026-08-31S&P-style historynot availableLast activity reviewnot yet reviewed

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Business activity evidence

Activity assessment in progress

The supplied classification (Oil & Gas Midstream) is only a starting point. Revenue evidence is being assessed before any complete screening conclusion.

Revenue segments: Not yet checked against an SEC annual filing.

Profile description reviewed: Top Ships Inc. owns and operates tanker vessels in Greece and internationally. The company transports crude oil, petroleum products, and bulk liquid chemicals. As of December 31, 2024, it had a fleet with a total capacity of 1,435,000 deadweight tonnes (dwt) consisting of one 50,000 dwt product/chemical tanker, five 157,000 dwt Suezmax tankers, two 300,000 dwt very large crude carriers, and two 50,000 dwt product tankers. The company was formerly known as Top Tankers Inc. and changed its name to Top Ships Inc. in December 2007. Top Ships Inc. was incorporated in 2000 and is based in Athens, Greece.

Sources to verify: Secondary company profile and classification · Issuer website · SEC issuer filings

A sector label or company description can flag a risk but cannot establish a compliant-revenue percentage. Only sourced segment disclosures may support that calculation.

Published-ratio reproductions (not certifications)

The table shows implemented MSCI and FTSE/Yasaar-style asset-based models plus a provisional S&P-style leverage reconstruction where a complete 36-month denominator exists. These are independent calculations, not official index results or Shariah determinations. See formulas, sources and limitations.

Based on financial data from December 2024

Standard Debt Ratio Cash Ratio Receivables Income Status
MSCI 62.8%
/ 30%
1.8%
/ 30%
2.1%
/ 30%
0.54%
/ 5%
RATIOS FAIL*
FTSE 62.8%
/ 33%
1.8%
/ 33%
2.1%
/ 50%
0.54%
/ 5%
RATIOS FAIL*

Financial Highlights

P/E Ratio
1.4
Forward: 1.5
EPS
$2.30
P/B Ratio
0.1
EV/EBITDA
6.1
EV: $278M
Revenue
$86M
Growth: 4.1%
Beta
2.4
High volatility
Current Ratio
0.4

Profitability

Gross Margin 63.4%
Operating Margin 41.6%
Net Margin 12.1%
Return on Equity (ROE) 7.9%
Return on Assets (ROA) 4.7%

Cash Flow & Balance Sheet

Operating Cash Flow$17M
Free Cash Flow$17M
Total Debt$266M
Debt-to-Equity211.5
Current Ratio0.4
Total Assets$423M

Price & Trading

Last Close$3.36
50-Day MA$4.48
200-Day MA$5.47
Avg Volume174K
Beta2.4
52-Week Range
$3.08
$11.47

Financial data provenance and verification

The displayed fields were imported from yfinance on 2026-03-29 for the financial period December 2024. This is a secondary data feed and can differ from amended or newly filed statements.

Verification rule: check debt, cash, receivables, revenue and interest income against the latest primary filing before relying on an automated ratio.

About TOP SHIPS INC. (TOPS)

CEO
Mr. Evangelos J. Pistiolis
Sector
Energy
Industry
Oil & Gas Midstream
Country
Greece
Exchange
NYSE
Market Cap (listing currency)
USD 15M
Currency
USD

Top Ships Inc. owns and operates tanker vessels in Greece and internationally. The company transports crude oil, petroleum products, and bulk liquid chemicals. As of December 31, 2024, it had a fleet with a total capacity of 1,435,000 deadweight tonnes (dwt) consisting of one 50,000 dwt product/chemical tanker, five 157,000 dwt Suezmax tankers, two 300,000 dwt very large crude carriers, and two 50,000 dwt product tankers. The company was formerly known as Top Tankers Inc. and changed its name to Top Ships Inc. in December 2007. Top Ships Inc. was incorporated in 2000 and is based in Athens, Greece.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is TOP SHIPS INC. (TOPS) halal to invest in?

The current automated result is Financial criteria not met or an activity exclusion was detected. It uses available public financial fields and simplified methodology proxies. It is not a fatwa or an official determination by AAOIFI, DJIM, MSCI, S&P, or FTSE.

What is TOP SHIPS INC.'s debt ratio?

TOP SHIPS INC.'s debt ratio is 62.8% in the MSCI new-inclusion reproduction: total debt divided by total assets, against a 30% threshold. See the methodology page for the official source and limitations.

What are TOP SHIPS INC.'s key financial metrics?

TOP SHIPS INC. has a market capitalization of USD 15M in its listing currency, trailing P/E ratio of 1.4, and revenue of $86M. The company maintains a gross margin of 63.4% and a net margin of 12.1%. Return on equity stands at 7.9%.

How often is the screening data updated?

Calculation date: 2026-08-31. Financial period: December 2024. These dates are shown separately because regenerating this page does not refresh the underlying data.

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