$TOPS TOP Ships (TOPS) Receiving Somewhat Favorable News Coverage, Study Finds



ews headlines about TOP Ships (NASDAQ:TOPS) have been trending somewhat positive this week, Accern reports. The research firm identifies negative and positive press coverage by analyzing more than twenty million news and blog sources. Accern ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative one to positive one, with scores closest to one being the most favorable. TOP Ships earned a news impact score of 0.09 on Accern's scale. Accern also gave news coverage about the shipping company an impact score of 43.3231312693795 out of 100, meaning that recent press coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the near future.

$TOPS traded down $0.06 during trading hours on Monday, reaching $1.63. The company had a trading volume of 168,158 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,609,537. The company has a quick ratio of 1.11, a current ratio of 1.14 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.79. TOP Ships has a 52 week low of $1.30 and a 52 week high of $52,200.00. </p><p><strong>TOP Ships Company Profile</strong></p><p>Top Ships Inc provides seaborne transportation services worldwide. It owns and operates medium range tanker vessels that transport crude oil, petroleum products, and bulk liquid chemicals. The company transports petroleum products and crude oil for the oil industry. As of December 31, 2016, it had a fleet of two chartered-in 49,737 deadweight ton (dwt) product/chemical tankers vessels, the M/T Stenaweco Energy and the M/T Stenaweco Evolution; two 39,208 dwt product/chemical tankers vessels, the M/T Eco Fleet and the M/T Eco Revolution; and two 49,737 dwt product/chemical tankers, the M/T Stenaweco Excellence and M/T Nord Valiant.