Star Bulk/$SBLK
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About Star Bulk
Star Bulk Carriers Corp provides seaborne transportation solutions in the dry bulk sector. The company owns and operates dry bulk carrier vessels, which are used to transport bulk, such as iron ore, coal, grains, bauxite, fertilizers, and steel products. It owns a fleet of vessels that consists of Newcastlemax, Capesize, Post Panamax, Kamsarmax, Panamax, Ultramax, and Supramax. The firm generates the majority of its revenue from Time charters and Voyage charters.
- Ticker
- $SBLK
- Sector
- Mobility
- Primary listing
- NASDAQ
- Employees
- 294
- Headquarters
- Marousi, Greece
- Website
- www.starbulk.com
Star Bulk Metrics
BasicAdvanced
$3.3B
11.27
$2.54
0.72
$1.88
12.57%
Price and volume
Market cap
$3.3B
Beta
0.72
52-week high
$32.88
52-week low
$17.43
Average daily volume
1.8M
Dividend rate
$1.88
Financial strength
Current ratio
1.915
Quick ratio
1.414
Long term debt to equity
0.365
Total debt to equity
0.458
Dividend payout ratio (TTM)
40.35%
Interest coverage (TTM)
5.99%
Profitability
EBITDA (TTM)
493.625
Gross margin (TTM)
47.33%
Net profit margin (TTM)
23.87%
Operating margin (TTM)
27.58%
Revenue per employee (TTM)
$4,090,000
Management effectiveness
Return on assets (TTM)
5.35%
Return on equity (TTM)
11.68%
Valuation
Price to earnings (TTM)
11.268
Price to revenue (TTM)
2.676
Price to book
1.27
Price to tangible book (TTM)
1.27
Price to free cash flow (TTM)
11.215
Free cash flow yield (TTM)
8.92%
Free cash flow per share (TTM)
2.555
Dividend yield (TTM)
6.56%
Forward dividend yield
12.57%
Growth
Revenue change (TTM)
6.34%
Earnings per share change (TTM)
141.57%
3-year revenue growth (CAGR)
2.36%
10-year revenue growth (CAGR)
17.89%
3-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
-2.80%
10-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
-12.71%
3-year dividend per share growth (CAGR)
-9.66%
What the Analysts think about Star Bulk
Analyst ratings (Buy, Hold, Sell) for Star Bulk stock.
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Star Bulk’s second-quarter 2026 net income reached $144.9 million, its strongest quarterly result since 2022, as its average daily TCE rate rose to $24,486. The board declared a $0.90 dividend, showing how strongly current freight conditions can translate into shareholder returns. (GlobeNewswire)
Its reported daily vessel operating costs of $5,265 and net cash general and administrative costs of $1,362 per vessel were low, helping preserve margins and magnify the benefit when freight rates rise. (GlobeNewswire)
Star Bulk sold 35% stakes in two newly built Kamsarmax vessels to Hermes while retaining their commercial and technical management. This brings in a capital partner for modern ships without giving up operational control. (Star Bulk Carriers)
Earnings are highly exposed to freight rates: the TCE rate rose from $13,624 per day in the second quarter of 2025 to $24,486 a year later. More recently, the Baltic Dry Index and Capesize rates weakened, signalling that the strong second-quarter run-rate may not last. (GlobeNewswire, SMARTIN)
The dry-bulk orderbook was reported at about 13.9% of the existing fleet, while net fleet growth reached 3.3% over the preceding 12 months. If cargo demand does not keep pace, added vessel capacity could pressure freight rates. (Capital Link)
Star Bulk issued 4.4 million new shares in its September Athens offering, against 111.7 million existing shares, diluting existing shareholders by roughly 4% before the offering proceeds are put to work. (Euronext Athens)
Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 14 Oct 2026.
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