# Star Bulk Carriers Corp. (SBLK): Dividend & Fundamentals

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- Sector: Industrials · Industry: Marine Shipping
- Exchange: NASDAQ · Trading currency: USD

Star Bulk Carriers Corp., a shipping company, engages in the ocean transportation of dry bulk cargoes through the ownership and operation of dry bulk carrier vessels worldwide. Its vessels transport a range of bulk commodities, including iron ores, minerals and grains, bauxite, fertilizers, and steel products. As of December 31, 2025, the company owned a fleet of 136 dry bulk vessels consisting of Newcastlemax, Capesize, Post Panamax, Kamsarmax, Panamax, Ultramax, and Supramax vessels with carrying capacities between 55,569 deadweight tonnage and 209,537 deadweight tonnage. Star Bulk Carrie...

## Quote & Key Metrics

As of 2026-10-23:

| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Price | $28.98 USD |
| Market Cap | $3.25B |
| P/E (TTM) | 10.73 |
| EPS (TTM) | $2.70 |
| 52-Week Range | $17.59 – $32.88 |
| Dividend Yield (TTM) | 6.49% |

## Dividend

| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Yield (TTM) | 6.49% |
| Annual Dividend (TTM) | $1.88 /share |
| Annual Dividend (Forward) | $3.60 /share |
| Frequency | Quarterly |
| Consecutive Growth Streak | 0 years |
| Growth CAGR 1Y / 3Y / 5Y / 10Y | 1700.0% / 31.0% / 5.2% / -2.2% |
| Payout Ratio (EPS, TTM) | 40.4% |
| Payout Ratio (FCF, TTM) | 40.1% |
| Payout Ratio (EPS, forward dividend) | 141.2% |
| Payout Ratio (FCF, forward dividend) | 140.0% |

### Recent Payments

| Ex-Date | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-21 | $0.9000 | 2026-09-03 |
| 2026-06-12 | $0.5000 | 2026-06-22 |
| 2026-03-09 | $0.3700 | 2026-03-19 |
| 2025-12-05 | $0.1100 | 2025-12-18 |
| 2025-08-28 | $0.0500 | 2025-09-10 |
| 2025-06-06 | $0.0500 | 2025-06-20 |
| 2025-03-04 | $0.0900 | 2025-03-18 |
| 2024-12-05 | $0.6000 | 2024-12-18 |
| 2024-08-27 | $0.7000 | 2024-09-06 |
| 2024-06-06 | $0.7500 | 2024-06-20 |
| 2024-03-11 | $0.4500 | 2024-03-28 |
| 2023-12-04 | $0.2200 | 2023-12-18 |

Full history: https://www.dividenddata.com/stocks/sblk/dividend

## Frequently Asked Questions

### What does Star Bulk Carriers Corp. do?

Star Bulk Carriers Corp. (SBLK) operates in the Marine Shipping industry within the Industrials sector. Full company description, peers, and segment breakdown are on the page above.

### What is SBLK's market cap?

Star Bulk Carriers Corp. (SBLK) has a market capitalization of approximately $3.25 billion, as of October 23, 2026, based on the most recent share price and shares outstanding.

### Does SBLK pay a dividend?

Yes, Star Bulk Carriers Corp. (SBLK) pays a dividend quarterly, with a trailing-twelve-month yield of 6.49%. Full distribution history, payout ratios, and growth rates are on the Dividend tab.

### How often does SBLK pay dividends?

Star Bulk Carriers Corp. pays dividends quarterly. The forward annual rate is $3.60 per share at the current declared cadence. Each ex-dividend date, record date, and payment date is listed in the dividend history table on this page.

### What is SBLK's payout ratio?

Star Bulk Carriers Corp.'s payout ratio is the percentage of earnings (and free cash flow) returned to shareholders as dividends. Current EPS and FCF coverage are shown in the payout cards above, with green / amber / red coloring indicating sustainability.

## More on Dividend Data

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- Earnings & EPS: https://www.dividenddata.com/stocks/sblk/earnings
- Financial statements: https://www.dividenddata.com/stocks/sblk/financials/income
- Valuation multiples: https://www.dividenddata.com/stocks/sblk/valuation
- Peer comparison: https://www.dividenddata.com/stocks/sblk/peers

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