Safe Bulkers
About: Safe Bulkers Inc is an international provider of marine drybulk transportation services, transporting bulk cargoes, particularly coal, grain and iron ore, along international shipping routes for consumers of marine drybulk transportation services. The company employs its vessels on both period time charters and spot time charters, according to the assessment of market conditions, with consumers of marine drybulk transportation services.
Employees: 941
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Funds holding %
of 7,296 funds
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Analysts bullish %
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2025 Q1 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
1,802% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $856K | Put options by funds: $45K
73% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 26 | Existing positions closed: 15
27% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 52 | Existing positions reduced: 41
10% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $106M [Q4 2024] → $116M (+$10.2M) [Q1 2025]
7% more funds holding
Funds holding: 128 [Q4 2024] → 137 (+9) [Q1 2025]
1.08% more ownership
Funds ownership: 27.85% [Q4 2024] → 28.93% (+1.08%) [Q1 2025]
Research analyst outlook
1 Wall Street Analyst provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months
Low target
$5
29%
upside
Avg. target
$5
29%
upside
High target
$5
29%
upside
1 analyst rating
1 positive
100%
0 neutral
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0 negative
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Jefferies Omar Nokta | 29%upside $5 | Buy Maintained | 20 May 2025 |
Financial journalist opinion
Based on 4 articles about SB published over the past 30 days
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
1 week ago
Safe Bulkers, Inc. Announces Availability of 2024 Sustainability Report
MONACO, June 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Safe Bulkers, Inc. (the “Company”) (NYSE: SB), an international provider of marine drybulk transportation services, announced today that the Company's 2024 Sustainability Report is available for download and can be accessed from its website using the link provided below.
Positive
Seeking Alpha
2 weeks ago
Safe Bulkers: Still A Good Choice Despite External Headwinds
Safe Bulkers, Inc. demonstrates resilience amid tariffs, trade wars, and inflation, thanks to strong liquidity, cost management, and a modernized fleet. Despite a weaker topline and lower shipping demand, SB maintains profitability through prudent asset management and a younger, more efficient fleet. The stock remains fairly valued with a 12% upside potential, supported by a low P/B ratio and strong correlation between book value and share price.
Neutral
Seeking Alpha
3 weeks ago
Safe Bulkers, Inc. (SB) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Safe Bulkers, Inc. (NYSE:SB ) Q1 2025 Earnings Conference Call May 20, 2025 10:00 AM ET Company Participants Loukas Barmparis - President Konstantinos Adamopoulos - Chief Financial Officer Polys Hajioannou - Chairman & Chief Executive Officer Conference Call Participants Omar Nokta - Jefferies Climent Molins - Value Investor's Edge Operator Thank you for standing by, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome to the Safe Bulkers Conference Call on the First Quarter 2025 Financial Results. We have with us Mr.
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
3 weeks ago
Safe Bulkers, Inc. Reports First Quarter 2025 Results and Declares Dividend on Common Stock
MONACO, May 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Safe Bulkers, Inc. (the “Company”) (NYSE: SB), an international provider of marine drybulk transportation services, announced today its unaudited financial results for the three-month periods ended March 31, 2025. The Board of Directors (“the Board”) of the Company also declared a cash dividend of $0.05 per share of outstanding common stock.
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
1 month ago
Safe Bulkers, Inc. Sets Date for the First Quarter 2025 Results, Conference Call, and Webcast
Earnings Release: Monday, May 19, 2025, After Market Closes Conference Call and Webcast: Tuesday, May 20, 2025, at 10:00 A.M. Eastern Time MONACO, May 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Safe Bulkers, Inc. (the Company) (NYSE: SB), an international provider of marine drybulk transportation services, announced today that it will release its results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2025, after the market closes in New York on Monday, May 19, 2025.
Positive
Seeking Alpha
1 month ago
Safe Bulkers: Modern Fleet, Contract Cover Drive Buy Rating
Initiate Buy rating on Safe Bulkers (SB) with $4 PT, driven by modern fleet, high contract coverage, and newbuild deliveries supporting earnings and regulatory compliance. SB's premium fleet and $145+ mn Cape segment revenue locked in at favorable rates provide earnings visibility and buffer against rate softness. SB's 8.5% organic capacity growth from FY26 newbuild deliveries positions it to benefit from sector recovery and regulatory tailwinds.
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
2 months ago
Safe Bulkers, Inc. Chairman & CEO and President of the Republic of Cyprus to Ring NYSE Closing Bell on Friday, April 4, 2025
MONACO, April 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Safe Bulkers, Inc. (the “Company”) (NYSE: SB), an international provider of marine dry-bulk transportation services, announced today that it will host a special ceremony at the New York Stock Exchange honoring and promoting the Republic of Cyprus as worldwide business destination.
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
2 months ago
Safe Bulkers, Inc. Declares Quarterly Dividend on its 8.00% Series C Cumulative Redeemable Perpetual Preferred Shares; 8.00% Series D Cumulative Redeemable Perpetual Preferred Shares
MONACO, April 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Safe Bulkers, Inc. (the “Company”) (NYSE: SB), an international provider of marine drybulk transportation services, announced today that the Company's Board of Directors has declared:
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
2 months ago
Safe Bulkers Announces Participation in Capital Link's Investor Conference in New York on Monday, March 31, 2025
MONACO, March 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Safe Bulkers, Inc. (“Safe Bulkers”) (NYSE: SB), an international provider of marine drybulk transportation services, announced today it will participate in the 19th Annual Capital Link International Shipping Forum on Monday, March 31, 2025, at the Metropolitan Club in New York City. During the forum, Safe Bulkers will be available for one-on-one meetings with institutional investors.
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
3 months ago
3rd Capital Link “Business in Cyprus Forum”: A Premier Gathering for Industry Leaders
Cyprus President & Ministers Address International Investors - April 4, 2025, New York City Cyprus President & Ministers Address International Investors - April 4, 2025, New York City
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