Star Bulk Carriers Corp (SBLK)

Currency in USD
28.64
+0.05(+0.16%)
Real-time Data·
High dividend Yield
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Fair Value
Day's Range
28.5229.01
52 wk Range
16.7229.50
Key Statistics
Prev. Close
28.59
Open
28.62
Day's Range
28.52-29.01
52 wk Range
16.72-29.5
Volume
195.98K
Average Volume (3m)
1.31M
1-Year Change
50.5535%
Book Value / Share
22.55
Fair Value
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Company’s Health
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Fair Price
Upside
Price Target
31.98
Upside
+11.66%
Members' Sentiments
Bearish
Bullish
ProTips
Management has been aggressively buying back shares

Star Bulk Carriers Corp News & Analysis

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Technical Analysis

Summary
Strong Sell
Sell
Neutral
Buy
Strong Buy
Strong Buy
Technical Indicators
Strong Buy
Moving Averages
Strong Buy

Analyst Ratings

4 Buy
0 Hold
0 Sell
Ratings:
4 analysts
Overall Consensus
Strong Buy

Analysts 12-Month Price Target:

Average 31.98
(+11.66% Upside)
Firm
ArticlePositionPrice TargetUpside / DownsideFrom Price TargetActionDate
Jefferies
Buy31.00+8.66%29.00MaintainMay 28, 2026
Jefferies
Buy29.00+1.65%-New CoverageApr 24, 2026
Deutsche Bank
Buy25.00-12.37%24.00MaintainNov 20, 2025

Star Bulk Carriers Corp Earnings Call Summary for Q2/2026

  • Star Bulk Q2 2026 EPS of $1.21 beat estimates by 23.5%; revenue of $357.4M topped forecasts by 27.2% on strong dry bulk demand.
  • Company generated $150M operating cash flow, ended quarter with $565M cash; declared $0.09/share dividend with 7.15% yield.
  • Management projects $4.1/share free cash flow over next 12 months; five Kamsarmax newbuilds due in 2026 with $122M remaining capex.
  • Executives remain cautious on acquisitions citing elevated vessel prices; may use equity as currency if stock strength persists.
  • Simandou iron ore project expected to ramp to 15-20M tons by end-2026, reaching 45-50M tons in 2027, supporting long-term demand outlook.
Last Updated: 2026-08-06, 12:34 p/m
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Earnings

Latest Release
Aug 05, 2026
EPS / Forecast
1.21 / 0.98
Revenue / Forecast
357.41M / 280.98M
EPS Revisions
Last 90 days

Dividends

Payout Ratio
Payout ratio (TTM)
Earnings retained
EPS 2.56%
Dividend Yield
7.15%
Industry Median 2.36%
Annualized payout
2.00
Paid quarterly
5-Years Growth
+27.98%
Growth Streak

SBLK Income Statement

Compare SBLK to Peers and Sector

Metrics to compare
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Peers
Sector
Relationship
P/E Ratio
11.1x12.3x12.3x
PEG Ratio
0.08−0.230.03
Price/Book
1.3x0.9x1.4x
Price / LTM Sales
2.7x1.1x1.2x
Upside (Analyst Target)
15.4%0.0%25.4%
Fair Value Upside
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Star Bulk Carriers Corp., a shipping company, engages in the ocean transportation of dry bulk cargoes through the ownership and operation of dry bulk carrier vessels worldwide. Its vessels transport a range of bulk commodities, including iron ores, minerals and grains, bauxite, fertilizers, and steel products. As of December 31, 2025, the company owned a fleet of 136 dry bulk vessels consisting of Newcastlemax, Capesize, Post Panamax, Kamsarmax, Panamax, Ultramax, and Supramax vessels with carrying capacities between 55,569 deadweight tonnage and 209,537 deadweight tonnage. Star Bulk Carriers Corp. was incorporated in 2006 and is based in Marousi, Greece.

Ownership

Ownership Overview

Type
Common Stock Held% of Shares OutstandingMarket Value
Mutual Funds & ETFs
6.13M5.49%171.27M
Other Institutional Investors
56.77M50.90%1.59B
Public Companies & Retail Investors
48.63M43.60%1.36B
Total
111.53M100.00%3.12B

Top Holders

Holder
% of holding
Shares Held
Date Reported
Value (In 1,000s)
C.K. Limited12.17%13,571,000379,445
Danaos Corporation5.50%6,130,613171,412

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FAQ

What Is the Star Bulk Carriers (SBLK) Stock Price Today?

The Star Bulk Carriers stock price today is 28.64 USD.

What Stock Exchange Does Star Bulk Carriers Trade On?

Star Bulk Carriers is listed and trades on the Nasdaq Stock Exchange.

What Is the Stock Symbol for Star Bulk Carriers?

The stock symbol for Star Bulk Carriers is "SBLK."

Does Star Bulk Carriers Pay Dividends? What’s The Current Dividend Yield?

The Star Bulk Carriers dividend yield is 7%.

What Is the Star Bulk Carriers Market Cap?

As of today, Star Bulk Carriers market cap is 3.19B USD.

What Is Star Bulk Carriers's Earnings Per Share (TTM)?

The Star Bulk Carriers EPS (TTM) is 2.56.

When Is the Next Star Bulk Carriers Earnings Date?

Star Bulk Carriers will release its next earnings report on Nov 18, 2026.

From a Technical Analysis Perspective, Is SBLK a Buy or Sell?

Based on moving averages and other technical indicators, the daily buy/sell signal is Strong Buy.

How Many Times Has Star Bulk Carriers Stock Split?

Star Bulk Carriers has split 3 times.

How Many Employees Does Star Bulk Carriers Have?

Star Bulk Carriers has 294 employees.

What is the current trading status of Star Bulk Carriers (SBLK)?

As of Aug 07, 2026, Star Bulk Carriers (SBLK) is trading at a price of 28.64 USD, with a previous close of 28.59 USD. The stock has fluctuated within a day range of 28.52 USD to 29.01 USD, while its 52-week range spans from 16.72 USD to 29.50 USD.

What Is Star Bulk Carriers (SBLK) Price Target According to Analysts?

The average 12-month price target for Star Bulk Carriers is 31.98 USD, with a high estimate of 37 USD and a low estimate of 25.9 USD. 4 analysts recommend buying the stock, while 0 suggest selling, leading to an overall rating of Strong Buy. The stock has an +11.66% Upside potential.

What Is the SBLK Premarket Price?

SBLK's last pre-market stock price is 28.63 USD. The pre-market share volume is 3,260.00, and the stock has decreased by 0.04, or 0.14%.

What Is the SBLK After Hours Price?

SBLK's last after hours stock price is 28.83 USD, the stock has decreased by 0.24, or 0.83%.
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