Is Star Bulk Carriers Corp. a good dividend stock?

Star Bulk Carriers Corp. (SBLK) is a dividend-paying stock with a current dividend yield of 3.87%. Review its dividend history, payout consistency and growth to judge whether it fits your income strategy.

What is SBLK's dividend yield?

The dividend yield for SBLK stock is currently 3.87%.

How much does SBLK pay in dividends per year?

Star Bulk Carriers Corp. pays an annual dividend of $1.0300 per share over the trailing twelve months.

How often does SBLK pay dividends?

SBLK stock pays dividends quarterly.

Is SBLK's dividend growing?

Star Bulk Carriers Corp.'s 3-year dividend CAGR is -31.47%.

SBLK Stock Price, Chart, Stats & News

Star Bulk Carriers Corp.

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Overview Dividend safety Dividends Fundamentals

Star Bulk Carriers Corp. (SBLK) is a dividend-paying stock with a current dividend yield of 3.87% as of Jul 16, 2026. It pays $1.03 per share over the trailing twelve months and distributes quarterly. Its dividend has grown at a 27.98% 5-year compound annual rate.

2.97B

Market cap

16.63x

Current P/E

7.57x

Forward P/E

3.87%

Dividend yield

$1.03

SBLK dividend

Dividend safety

Moderate

Dividend coverage is moderate for SBLK — it pays out about 64% of earnings.

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Fundamentals

Gross margin	33.03%
Operating margin	13.60%
Pretax margin	8.08%
Net margin	8.07%
Effective tax rate	0.02%
ROA	2.21%
ROE	3.46%
D/E	0.44x
Interest coverage ratio	1.98x

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SBLK valuation

P/E	16.63x
P/S	2.43x
P/B	1.03x
P/CF	8.57x
P/FCF	12.13x
P/OCF	8.57x
PEG	0.74x
EV multiple	6.16x

About

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.