Industrials
Star Bulk Carriers Corp.(SBLK)
Live Price
Offline$27.15
+0.00% today
1Y Change
+61.69%
Window
Jun 20, 2025 โ Jun 16, 2026
- Market Cap
- $2.88B
- Revenue Growth
- -17.6%
- EPS Growth
- -74.4%
- Dividend Yield
- 2.3%
Coverage: 248 bars ยท Jun 20, 2025 โ Jun 16, 2026
Research Briefing
A compact read on the setup, peer context, quarterly changes, and recent earnings reaction.
Research Snapshot
Star Bulk Carriers Corp. (SBLK) is a Industrials stock with a market cap of $2.88B and listed on NASDAQ. The stock last traded around $27.15 and up 61.7% across the available one-year price window (Jun 20, 2025 โ Jun 16, 2026). Baseline metrics include revenue growth of -17.6%, EPS growth of -74.4%, a dividend yield of 2.3%. What stands out right now is revenue -17.6%, EPS -74.4%, free cash flow -49.1% with operating margin 13.6% and ROIC 3.9%. The dividend is present but secondary, with a yield around 2.3%. Valuation already assumes a fairly strong business story at P/E 34.0 and price/sales 2.8. Overall, the current profile looks closer to a turnaround or cyclical reset than a generic broad-market placeholder. Stock Foundry combines SBLK price history, valuation, growth, dividend context, earnings, analyst forecasts, news, related Industrials peers on this page.
Sector Context
How this name stacks up against nearby peers on first-pass metrics.
Revenue Growth
Below sector median
-17.6% vs +3.6% peer median
Operating Margin
Below sector median
+13.6% vs +16.9% peer median
P/E
Below sector median
34.0 vs 36.7 peer median
What Changed This Quarter
Latest report context and the signals most likely to have changed the story.
Latest report is on the board
2026 was reported on May 19, 2026, but the surprise data is still limited.
The operating picture looks softer than before
Revenue is at -17.6% and EPS is at -74.4%, with operating margin around 13.6%.
Shareholder return is still part of the story
The stock is still offering a dividend yield around 2.3%, which matters if the thesis depends on income as much as growth.
Earnings Reaction Memory
How the stock has tended to move after recent reports.
Across the last 3 reported quarters, the stock averaged +3.5% over the next 5 trading days and finished higher after 3 of those reports.
View quarter-by-quarter reaction table
| Quarter | EPS ฮ | 1D | 5D | 20D |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2026 May 19, 2026 | โ | +2.3% | +4.8% | โ |
2026 Feb 25, 2026 | +8.2% | +0.4% | +2.8% | -8.3% |
2025 Nov 18, 2025 | -15.3% | -1.3% | +2.9% | -5.5% |
Benchmark Comparison
Normalized Performance vs SPY
Compare this ticker against a broad index, growth benchmark, or sector ETF using a shared 1Y normalization window.
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Relative to SPY
SBLK Max Drawdown
-18.78%
Trailing 1Y
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Calendar-Year Returns
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Company Overview
Star Bulk Carriers Corp.
NASDAQ Global Select
Star Bulk Carriers Corp., a shipping company, engages in the ocean transportation of dry bulk cargoes worldwide. The company's vessels transport a range of major bulks, including iron ores, coal, and grains, as well as minor bulks, such as bauxite, fertilizers, and steel products. As of December 31, 2021, it had a fleet of 128 vessels with an aggregate capacity of approximately 14.1 million deadweight tons, including 17 Newcastlemax, 24 Capesize, 7 Post Panamax, 41 Kamsarmax, 2 Panamax, 20 Ultramax, and 17 Supramax vessels. The company also provides vessel management services. Star Bulk Carriers Corp. was incorporated in 2006 and is based in Marousi, Greece.
- Leadership
- Petros Alexandros Pappas
- IPO Date
- Dec 3, 2007
- Employees
- 301
- Street Address
- 40 Agiou Konstantinou Street
- Mailing
- Marousi, 15124
- Region
- Marousi, GR
- Reporting Currency
- USD
- Investor Line
- 30 210 61 78 400
- Last Updated
- May 4, 2026
Key Fundamentals
Valuation, growth, profitability, and balance sheet signals.
Valuation
- P/E
- 34.0
- EV/EBITDA
- 10.8
- Price/Sales
- 2.8
- Price/Book
- 1.2
Growth
- Revenue
- -17.6%
- EPS
- -74.4%
- Free Cash Flow
- -49.1%
Profitability
- Gross Margin
- 33.0%
- Operating Margin
- 13.6%
- Net Margin
- 8.1%
- ROE
- 3.5%
- ROIC
- 3.9%
Balance Sheet
- Debt/Equity
- 0.44
- Current Ratio
- 1.78
Earnings Reports
Latest News
Official Releases
Company announcements and filings-style updates.
Next Step
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