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SFL Corporation Ltd (SFL) stock analysis
WEAK BUY 30% confidence · analysed Sep 8, 2026
This analysis is from Sep 8, 2026 and may be out of date.
On Sep 8, 2026, our model rated SFL Corporation Ltd (SFL) WEAK BUY with 30% confidence at a price of $12.86. That means the signals lean positive, but they are mixed, so conviction is low.
Technical picture
The 14-day RSI is 61, showing healthy upward momentum without being stretched.
MACD is above its signal line, a sign that short-term momentum is turning up.
The price is above both its 50-day and 200-day moving averages, the classic picture of an uptrend.
Volume is 1.5x its 20-day average, so the latest move has real participation behind it.
Trend structure and money flow
Market structure shows a bullish break of structure (BOS): price broke a recent swing high in the direction of the trend, which usually signals trend continuation.
The most recent swing high is $12.70 and the swing low is $6.48; traders often treat these as resistance and support.
Fundamentals
The company reports a profit margin of 9.0% and revenue growth of +2.7%.
In its latest quarter it earned $0.24 per share, which beat the $0.08 analysts expected, with revenue +3.2% year over year.
Wall Street's average rating is 2.0 on a 1 (strong buy) to 5 (sell) scale, roughly a "buy", with an average price target of $12.38.
The next earnings report is expected around Nov 10, 2026; prices often move sharply around earnings.
Trade plan from the model
The model's long / bullish plan uses an entry near $12.73, a target of $13.43 (+5.5%) and a stop-loss at $12.11 (-4.9%).
That is a reward-to-risk ratio of about 1.1 to 1: the potential gain is not much bigger than the loss, so the setup is marginal.
The plan has a time limit: reassess by Sep 18, 2026 whatever the price does.
The model's one-paragraph read
Leans BUY — composite score +0.30 (WEAK BUY). Technicals: RSI 60.8, MACD bullish, price above SMA50. Fundamentals: margin 9.0%, revenue growth 2.7%. Financial results: YoY revenue +3.2%, last EPS surprise +200.0%, next earnings 2026-11-10. Smart Money Concepts: BOS bullish (trend continuation). FinGPT news read: positive. Suggested levels: entry $12.73, target $13.43, stop-loss $12.11, exit by 2026-09-18 (10-calendar-day max hold (time-stop; reassess by this date regardless of P&L)).
Past ratings for SFL
| Date | Verdict | Confidence | Price | Move since | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 8, 2026 | WEAK BUY | 30% | $12.86 | — |
"Move since" compares each call's price with the latest analysed price.
Recent news on SFL
- Oct 13, 2026: SFL - Ruling from Borgarting Court of Appeal in the Seadrill Legal Case (GlobeNewswire)
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Frequently asked questions
Is SFL a buy right now?
As of Sep 8, 2026, our automated model rates SFL Corporation Ltd (SFL) WEAK BUY with 30% confidence: the signals lean positive, but they are mixed, so conviction is low. This is a model output for education, not personal investment advice.
What is the price target for SFL?
The model's most recent plan targets $13.43 with a stop-loss at $12.11, from an entry near $12.73.
When does SFL Corporation Ltd report earnings next?
The next earnings report is expected around Nov 10, 2026.
What does a WEAK BUY rating mean?
A WEAK BUY rating means the signals lean positive, but they are mixed, so conviction is low.
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