Iran announced a temporary closure of the Strait of Hormuz for live-fire drills while conducting indirect nuclear talks with the U.S. Supreme Leader Khamenei issued a severe warning to Washington. The move has triggered alerts for shipping companies and U.S. defense contractors as regional tensions escalate. Oil prices rose slightly, with Brent crude at $67.63/barrel and WTI at $62.40/barrel.

DHT Holdings, Inc. announced the delivery of its first VLCC newbuilding, DHT Antelope, on January 2, 2026. The vessel is entering the spot market and is the first of four newbuildings scheduled for delivery in the first half of 2026. The newbuildings are fully funded and expected to increase the company's earnings power and customer offerings.

DHT Holdings announced the sale of two crude oil tankers (DHT China and DHT Europe) for a combined $101.6 million. After debt repayment of $5.6 million, the company expects net cash proceeds of approximately $95.0 million and will record gains of $30.4 million and $29.7 million respectively from the sales. Both vessels, built in 2007, are expected to be delivered in Q1 2026.

DHT Holdings reported Q3 2025 time charter equivalent earnings of $40,500 per day, with 56% of Q4 spot days booked at $64,400 per day. The company secured a $64 million credit facility to finance a new vessel acquisition expected in Q4 2025.

During times of turbulence and uncertainty in the markets, even when markets are at all-time highs, many investors turn to dividend-yielding stocks. These are often companies that have high free cash flows and reward shareholders with a high dividend payout. Benzinga readers can review the latest analyst takes on their favorite stocks by visiting our Analyst Stock Ratings page. Traders can sort through Benzinga's extensive database of analyst ratings, including by analyst accuracy. Below are the ratings of the most accurate analysts for three high-yielding stocks in the energy sector. DHT Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:DHT) Dividend Yield: 9.94% Stifel analyst Benjamin Nolan maintained a Hold rating with a price target of $12 on May 15. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 73%. Jefferies analyst Omar Nokta upgraded the stock from Hold to Buy and raised the price target from $11 to $14 on March 21. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 82%. Recent News: On May 14, DHT Holdings posted ...Full story available on Benzinga.com

HAMILTON, BERMUDA, June 13, 2024 – DHT Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:DHT) (“DHT”) announces the results of its 2024 Annual Meeting of Shareholders (the “Annual Meeting”) held on Wednesday, June 12, 2024.

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HAMILTON, BERMUDA, May 14, 2024 – DHT Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:DHT) (“DHT” or the “Company”) today announced its results for the quarter ended March 31, 2024.

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HAMILTON, BERMUDA, May 3, 2024 - DHT Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: DHT or the “Company”) will release its first quarter 2024 results after market close on Tuesday, May 14, 2024.

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HAMILTON, BERMUDA, April 23, 2024 – DHT Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:DHT) (“DHT” or the “Company”) today announced the publication of its 2023 Sustainability Report.