# Star Bulk Carriers Corp. (SBLK)

> Source: Nexqual · https://nexqual.com/SBLK · data as of 2026-10-22 20:00 UTC · cite as "Nexqual, Star Bulk Carriers Corp. (SBLK), nexqual.com/SBLK" · informational, not investment advice.

**Price:** USD 28.65 (-0.59% on the day) · last close of Oct 22, 2026; US market pre market, not a live price. Prev close 28.82 · day 28.22–28.95 · 52w 17.43–32.88 · market cap $3.33B · NMS

## Key facts
- 1 of 80 tracked superinvestors hold SBLK (13F, Q2 2026): 1 new, 0 added, 0 reduced, 0 unchanged.
- Analysts: Buy (mean 2.00 on a 1–5 scale) (5 analysts), mean target USD 34.44 (range 33–38).
- Total return with dividends: 1Y +73.4% vs S&P 500 +14.9%; 5Y +135.7% vs S&P 500 +80.3%.
- Next earnings: 2026-11-18, EPS estimate USD 1.28, revenue estimate $308M.

## Superinvestors (SEC 13F-HR, Q2 2026)
1 of 80 tracked investors hold SBLK. Each row is the investor's latest 13F; change is vs their prior-quarter share count.
| Investor | Firm | % of portfolio | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Eagle Investment | First Eagle Investment Management | 0.02% | $12.9M | New position |

## Analysts
Consensus Buy (mean 2.00 on a 1–5 scale), 5 analysts; mean target USD 34.44 (low 33, high 38).

## Total return (dividends reinvested)
|  | 1Y (from 2025-10-23) | 5Y (from 2021-10-18) |
|---|---|---|
| Total return | +73.4% | +135.7% |
| S&P 500 (SPY) | +14.9% | +80.3% |
| Per year | +73.8% | +18.7% |
| Volatility (annualized) | 33.0% | 37.8% |
| Max drawdown | -17.5% (Mar 2026→Mar 2026) | -46.4% (May 2024→Mar 2025) |

## Peers (Marine Shipping)
ZIM (ZIM Integrated Shipping Service) USD 29.08 -0.24% · ECO (Okeanis Eco Tankers Corp.) USD 90.05 -1.29% · NMM (Navios Maritime Partners LP) USD 88.28 -0.02% · HOS (Hornbeck Offshore Services, Inc) USD 6.57 -1.94% · HAFN (Hafnia Limited) USD 10.33 -1.90% · SFL (SFL Corporation Ltd) USD 12.34 -0.00%

## More
Full page: https://nexqual.com/SBLK · Free keyless MCP server with the same data and citations: https://mcp.nexqual.com/mcp · Guide for agents: https://nexqual.com/agents · https://nexqual.com/llms.txt

## Analyst estimates and revisions

| Period | EPS est. | 90d ago | Change | Revenue est. | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current quarter (ends 2026-09-30) | $1.28 | $1.21 | +5.9% | $308.2M | 3 |
| Next quarter (ends 2026-12-31) | $1.47 | $1.26 | +16.9% | $337.3M | 3 |
| Current fiscal year (ends 2026-12-31) | $4.53 | $3.92 | +15.6% | $1.19B | 4 |
| Next fiscal year (ends 2027-12-31) | $3.73 | $3.57 | +4.7% | $1.06B | 4 |