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Star Bulk Carriers

SBLK

Market cap $3.4B

30.42 USD

+0.84

2.84%

At close Updated Aug 27, 4:00 PM EDT

Pre-market

After hours

30.86

+0.44

1.45%

1 day

2.84%

5 days

3.12%

1 month

12.25%

3 months

11.31%

6 months

15.71%

Year to date

57.05%

1 year

60.02%

5 years

28.14%

10 years

607.44%

About: 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.

Employees: 294

Industrials Marine Shipping

News

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Sentiment 3-Months

Positive 62.5%

Neutral 30%

Negative 7.5%

3 High-Yield 'Strong Buys' Averaging 23% Forward Yield

U.S. 10-Year Treasury yields have surged past 4.70% toward two-decade highs, driven by ongoing inflation concerns, fiscal deficits, and geopolitical uncertainty. Rising Treasury rates have severely diminished the relative appeal of income equities, leaving only about 3% of S&P 500 stocks with yields exceeding the 10-year benchmark. The current market marks a return to a pre-2008 environment where capital carries a real cost, requiring investors to prioritize companies with strong fundamentals and healthy cash flows.

3 High-Yield 'Strong Buys' Averaging 23% Forward Yield

Star Bulk Carriers: You Don't Need The Record Quarter

Star Bulk Carriers is the sector's best-run operator, with a 138-vessel fleet and the lowest breakeven costs among peers. I see fair value at $36 per share, 18% above current levels, based on a conservative, forward-looking cash flow estimate. SBLK's 100% payout policy yields a 10.5% dividend at the curve, with strong asset backing and prudent capital management.

Star Bulk Carriers: You Don't Need The Record Quarter

Star Bulk Carriers: Riding The Wave Of Record Earnings And Dividend Growth

Star Bulk Carriers Corp. delivered strong Q2 results, beating estimates with $1.23 EPS and a robust $0.9 dividend (12% yield). SBLK's financial position is solid, with $565M cash, $981M debt, and debt below scrap value; valuation stands at 0.85x NAV. I expect continued strong quarters, with Q3 and Q4 earnings supporting a dividend around $0.90 and $4 full-year EPS.

Star Bulk Carriers: Riding The Wave Of Record Earnings And Dividend Growth

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Graham Value All-Stars (GVAS) Emit 12 Bright August Buys

The August GVAS list highlights 42 large-cap value stocks, emphasizing high-yield 'dividend dogs' with strong relative value metrics. Analyst targets project 30%–55% net gains for the top ten GVAS stocks by August 2027, with an average estimated return of 40.61% and below-market volatility. Twelve of twenty-one 'safer' GVAS stocks are currently fairly priced and ideal for purchase, based on positive free cash flow yields and dividend safety.

Graham Value All-Stars (GVAS) Emit 12 Bright August Buys

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Is Star Bulk Carriers (SBLK) Stock Undervalued Right Now?

Here at Zacks, our focus is on the proven Zacks Rank system, which emphasizes earnings estimates and estimate revisions to find great stocks. Nevertheless, we are always paying attention to the latest value, growth, and momentum trends to underscore strong picks.

Is Star Bulk Carriers (SBLK) Stock Undervalued Right Now?

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Is Star Bulk Carriers (SBLK) Stock Outpacing Its Transportation Peers This Year?

Here is how Star Bulk Carriers (SBLK) and ZIM Integrated Shipping Services (ZIM) have performed compared to their sector so far this year.

Is Star Bulk Carriers (SBLK) Stock Outpacing Its Transportation Peers This Year?

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