Safe Bulkers (SB) Operating Income (2009 - 2026)
Safe Bulkers (SB) recorded Operating Income of $40.02 million in the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026, up 281.4% from $10.49 million a year earlier and up 51.2% from the prior quarter.
Safe Bulkers (SB) Operating Income (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Safe Bulkers' Operating Income came in at $111.05 million as of Jun 30, 2026, up 31.5% year-over-year; for the year ended Dec 31, 2025, it was $191.42 million, up 49.0% from the prior year.
- Annual Operating Income has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 78.8% (years ended Dec 2020 to Dec 2025).
- Across earlier years, Operating Income came in at $128.43 million in the year ended Dec 31, 2024 (+23.3%), $104.15 million in the year ended Dec 31, 2023 (-43.6%), $184.65 million in the year ended Dec 31, 2022 (-3.5%) and $191.42 million in the year ended Dec 31, 2021.
- The figure for the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026 is the highest quarterly Operating Income since the quarter ended Sep 30, 2022.
- On a year-over-year basis, Operating Income rose in three of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 27.0%.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Operating Income in the last five years was growth of 584.3% in the quarter ended Sep 30, 2021, against a decline of 69.6% in the quarter ended Jun 30, 2025 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at $26.47 million (quarter ended Mar 31, 2026), $18.72 million (quarter ended Dec 31, 2025) and $25.85 million (quarter ended Sep 30, 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Op. Inc (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union Pacific | 162.85 Bn | 157.37 Bn | - | 2.76 Bn |
| 2 | Csx | 86.62 Bn | 82.84 Bn | - | 1.51 Bn |
| 3 | Canadian Pacific Kansas City | 76.11 Bn | 75.83 Bn | - | 1.06 Bn |
| 4 | United Parcel Service | 70.66 Bn | 47.58 Bn | - | 930.00 Mn |
| 5 | Norfolk Southern | 70.32 Bn | 64.96 Bn | - | 1.12 Bn |
| 6 | Fedex | 68.53 Bn | 34.48 Bn | - | 1.55 Bn |
| 7 | Delta Air Lines | 55.25 Bn | 37.43 Bn | - | 1.86 Bn |
| 8 | Old Dominion Freight Line | 36.69 Bn | 35.95 Bn | - | 465.30 Mn |
| 9 | Ryanair Holdings | 28.78 Bn | 12.78 Bn | 3.13 Bn | 668.82 Mn |
| 10 | Safe Bulkers | 843.64 Mn | 342.54 Mn | 86.76 Mn | 40.02 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 40.02 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 26.47 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 18.72 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 25.85 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 10.49 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 14.92 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 24.64 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 34.39 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 34.47 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 34.93 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 37.22 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 20.63 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 21.54 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 24.76 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 39.75 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 54.09 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 54.49 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 36.33 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 65.65 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 59.03 Mn |
Safe Bulkers Operating Income API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=operating-income&ticker=SB&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "operating-income", "ticker": "SB", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=operating-income&ticker=SB&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();