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172 hedge funds and large institutions have $551M invested in Star Bulk Carriers in 2025 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 21 funds opening new positions, 39 increasing their positions, 70 reducing their positions, and 35 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

77% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $45.2M | Put options by funds: $25.5M

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 33 (0)

3% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $566M → $551M (-$14.6M)

3.87% less ownership

Funds ownership: 31.21%27.34% (-3.9%)

9% less funds holding

Funds holding: 188172 (-16)

40% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 21 | Existing positions closed: 35

44% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 39 | Existing positions reduced: 70

Holders
172
Holders Change
-16
Holders Change %
-8.51%
% of All Funds
2.26%
Holding in Top 10
3
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.04%
New
21
Increased
39
Reduced
70
Closed
35
Calls
$45.2M
Puts
$25.5M
Net Calls
+$19.7M
Net Calls Change
+$16.7M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
AllianceBernstein
1
AllianceBernstein
Tennessee
$64.9M +$58.6M +3,765,155 New
OCM
2
Oaktree Capital Management
California
$55.7M -$33.3M -2,143,104 -40%
UBS Group
3
UBS Group
Switzerland
$53.7M +$4.06M +261,194 +9%
Renaissance Technologies
4
Renaissance Technologies
New York
$33.5M +$809K +52,000 +3%
Victory Capital Management
5
Victory Capital Management
Texas
$33.2M +$29.6M +1,900,058 New
Ameriprise
6
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$28.1M +$1.67M +107,069 +7%
PCM
7
Philosophy Capital Management
California
$26.7M +$444K +28,518 +2%
BlackRock
8
BlackRock
New York
$26.7M +$2.48M +159,404 +11%
UBS AM
9
UBS AM
Illinois
$20.5M -$1.74M -112,000 -9%
Focus Partners Wealth
10
Focus Partners Wealth
Massachusetts
$16.5M +$270K +17,364 +2%
DnB Asset Management
11
DnB Asset Management
Norway
$14M +$230K +14,792 +2%
Arrowstreet Capital
12
Arrowstreet Capital
Massachusetts
$11.8M -$14.9M -958,434 -58%
Two Sigma Advisers
13
Two Sigma Advisers
New York
$9.47M -$7.97M -512,100 -48%
Morgan Stanley
14
Morgan Stanley
New York
$8.75M -$3.93M -252,746 -33%
GAAM
15
Grand Alliance Asset Management
Hong Kong
$8.63M -$4.36M -280,000 -36%
Allianz Asset Management
16
Allianz Asset Management
Germany
$8.36M +$2.65M +170,502 +54%
Vanguard Group
17
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
$7.87M +$154K +9,880 +2%
Goldman Sachs
18
Goldman Sachs
New York
$6.77M +$4.63M +297,828 +315%
Franklin Resources
19
Franklin Resources
California
$6.71M -$4.67K -300 -0.1%
GHAM
20
Gilman Hill Asset Management
Connecticut
$6.71M -$22.5K -1,446 -0.4%
V
21
ValueWorks
New York
$6.31M +$20.6K +1,325 +0.4%
AA
22
Armor Advisors
New York
$5.66M -$88.3K -5,679 -2%
Susquehanna International Group
23
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
$5.54M -$2.19M -140,610 -30%
Balyasny Asset Management
24
Balyasny Asset Management
Illinois
$4.37M -$5.34M -343,178 -58%
Bank of America
25
Bank of America
North Carolina
$4.32M -$16.4M -1,055,241 -81%

SBLK Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2025 in Review

172 of the 7,595 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Star Bulk Carriers (SBLK) for Q2 2025, worth a combined $551M — down 2.6% from $566M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 35 funds closed out of SBLK and 21 opened new positions — a net loss of 14 holders — while 70 trimmed existing stakes and 39 added.

The largest buyer was AllianceBernstein, opening a new position worth an estimated $58.6M. The largest seller was Oaktree Capital Management, cutting an estimated $33.3M.

  • 172 institutional investors held Star Bulk Carriers (SBLK) as of Q2 2025, down from 188 in Q1 2025.
  • Funds reported $551M of Star Bulk Carriers stock for Q2 2025, down 2.6% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 21 funds opened new Star Bulk Carriers positions in Q2 2025 and 35 closed out, a net change of -14 holders.
  • The largest Star Bulk Carriers buyer in Q2 2025 was AllianceBernstein, an estimated $58.6M added.
  • The largest Star Bulk Carriers seller in Q2 2025 was Oaktree Capital Management, an estimated $33.3M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2025.