Star Bulk Carriers is experiencing a sharp cyclical rebound, with Q2 2026 revenue surging 44.5% YoY to $357.4M and net margin expanding to 40.6%, driven by higher charter rates and a structural cost advantage from its scrubber-equipped fleet.
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| Quarter | EPS (Act vs Est) | Revenue (Act vs Est) |
|---|---|---|
Q3 2026Latest Aug 5, 2026 | $1.21+27.0% vs $0.95 | $285M+0.1% vs $284M |
Q2 2026 May 20, 2026 | $0.56+17.9% vs $0.47 | $214M-5.2% vs $226M |
Q1 2026 Feb 25, 2026 | $0.65+8.2% vs $0.60 | $231M-11.5% vs $261M |
Q4 2025 Nov 18, 2025 | $0.28-15.3% vs $0.33 | $202M-12.2% vs $230M |
Star Bulk Carriers (SBLK) has been one of the stocks most watched by Zacks.com users lately. So, it is worth exploring what lies ahead for the stock.
Star Bulk Carriers' shares surge more than 18% in six months, beating industry peers. Strong dividends and fleet upgrades support growth, but risks warrant caution.
In the most recent trading session, Star Bulk Carriers (SBLK) closed at $28.82, indicating a +2.6% shift from the previous trading day.
Star Bulk Carriers (SBLK) has received quite a bit of attention from Zacks.com users lately. Therefore, it is wise to be aware of the facts that can impact the stock's prospects.
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Key metrics vs top competitors for Star Bulk Carriers Corp. (SBLK)
| Company | Price | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | Rev Growth (1Y) | Net Margin | ROE | Div Yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $26.73 | $2.98B | 10.39 | -17.62% | 23.87% | 11.71% | 1.11% | |
| $26.00 | $1.13B | 14.62 | -19.14% | 15.48% | 8.9% | 2.91% | |
| $7.11 | $723.99M | 8.32 | -10.37% | 28.29% | 10.32% | 3.91% | |
| $85.33 | $2.44B | 4.27 | 0.76% | 36.89% | 16.33% | 0.23% | |
| $14.12 | $298.13M | 4.98 | -5.59% | 30.69% | 20.72% | 3.27% | |
| $1.36 | $81.43M | 0.83 | 23.51% | 109.09% | 13.95% | 6.73% |
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Star Bulk Carriers Corp. (SBLK) stock FAQ — growth, dividends, profitability & financials explained
Star Bulk Carriers Corp. (SBLK) reported $1.20B in revenue over the trailing twelve months. Revenue was $1.04B in fiscal year 2025.
Star Bulk Carriers Corp. (SBLK) grew revenue by 6.3% over the trailing twelve months, compared with the twelve months before.
Yes. Star Bulk Carriers Corp. (SBLK) earned $287.2M in net income over the trailing twelve months (a 23.9% net margin).
Yes. Star Bulk Carriers Corp. (SBLK) pays a dividend that yields 1.11% at the current price, a moderate yield.
Star Bulk Carriers Corp. (SBLK) had a return on equity (ROE) of 11.7% over the trailing twelve months. That is in line with the market's typical 10-15%.
Star Bulk Carriers Corp. (SBLK) generated $286.1M in free cash flow over the trailing twelve months.
