Safe Bulkers (SB) Debt Ratio (2009 - 2026)
Safe Bulkers' (SB) quarterly Debt Ratio came in at 0.36 in Q2 2026, down 8.73% YoY from 0.39 in Q2 2025, and down 6.56% on a QoQ basis from 0.38 in Q1 2026.
Safe Bulkers (SB) Debt Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Safe Bulkers (SB) has 18 years of Debt Ratio data on file, last reported at 0.36 in Q2 2026.
- Quarterly Debt Ratio fell 8.73% year-over-year to 0.36 in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was 0.36 (down 8.73% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 0.38, up 0.65% from the prior year.
- Debt Ratio slipped to 0.36 in Q2 2026, from 0.38 in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Debt Ratio ranged from a high of 0.39 in Q2 2025 to a low of 0.33 in Q4 2022.
- A 5-year average of 0.37 and a median of 0.38 in 2025 frame the typical range for Debt Ratio.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Debt Ratio slumped 30.14% — and 2024, when it rose 15.89%.
- Tracing SB's Debt Ratio over 5 years: stood at 0.33 in 2022, then grew by 13.82% to 0.38 in 2023, then gained by 1.04% to 0.38 in 2024, then grew by 0.65% to 0.38 in 2025, then fell by 7.03% to 0.36 in 2026.
- The last three Debt Ratio figures came in at 0.36 (Q2 2026), 0.38 (Q1 2026), and 0.38 (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Debt Ratio (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kirby | 7.46 Bn | 7.42 Bn | 290.80 Mn | 0.17 |
| 2 | Matson | 6.58 Bn | 6.46 Bn | - | 0.07 |
| 3 | Hafnia | 3.91 Bn | 3.80 Bn | 152.41 Mn | 0.29 |
| 4 | ZIM Integrated Shipping Services | 3.47 Bn | 2.55 Bn | 57.20 Mn | - |
| 5 | Star Bulk Carriers | 3.37 Bn | 2.87 Bn | - | 0.27 |
| 6 | Danaos | 2.66 Bn | 1.43 Bn | 217.68 Mn | 0.22 |
| 7 | Okeanis Eco Tankers | 2.45 Bn | 2.23 Bn | 12,231.53 Bn | 0.44 |
| 8 | Navios Maritime Partners | 2.38 Bn | 1.97 Bn | 326.09 Mn | 0.19 |
| 9 | Costamare | 1.81 Bn | 1.51 Bn | 185.32 Mn | 0.43 |
| 10 | Safe Bulkers | 826.18 Mn | 683.27 Mn | 62.00 Mn | 0.36 |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 0.36 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.38 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.38 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.38 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.39 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.38 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.38 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.36 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.37 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.39 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.38 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.35 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.36 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.34 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.33 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.39 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.38 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.37 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.33 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.47 |