Star Bulk Carriers (SBLK) Debt to Equity (2009 - 2025)

Star Bulk Carriers (SBLK) reported Debt to Equity of $0.43 for Q4 2025, down 14.53% year-over-year from $0.51 in Q4 2024, and down 14.53% quarter-over-quarter from $0.51 in Q4 2024.

Star Bulk Carriers (SBLK) Debt to Equity (2009 - 2025) Analysis & Trends

Star Bulk Carriers (SBLK) has 17 years of Debt to Equity data on file, last reported at $0.43 in Q4 2025.

  • Debt to Equity for Q4 2025 came in at $0.43, down 14.53% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2025 was $0.43 (down 14.53% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $0.43, down 14.53% from the prior year.
  • Debt to Equity declined to $0.43 in Q4 2025 per SBLK's latest filing, from $0.51 in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Debt to Equity peaked at $0.73 in Q4 2023 and troughed at $0.43 in Q4 2025.
  • A 5-year average of $0.52 and a median of $0.46 in 2022 frame the typical range for Debt to Equity.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2021 and 2023: Debt to Equity plunged 35.84% in 2021, then jumped 59.81% in 2023.
  • A 5-year view of Debt to Equity shows it stood at $0.45 in 2021, then gained by 2.42% to $0.46 in 2022, then jumped by 59.81% to $0.73 in 2023, then sank by 31.07% to $0.51 in 2024, then retreated by 14.53% to $0.43 in 2025.
  • Business Quant data shows SBLK's Debt to Equity at $0.43 in Q4 2025, $0.51 in Q4 2024, and $0.73 in Q4 2023.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Debt/Equity (Qtr)
1 C3is 744.65 Bn 744.65 Bn 9.11 Mn -
2 Kirby 7.86 Bn 7.78 Bn 291.34 Mn 0.27
3 Matson 5.69 Bn 5.59 Bn - 0.13
4 Hafnia 3.63 Bn 3.52 Bn 152.41 Mn 0.48
5 Star Bulk Carriers 3.14 Bn 3.13 Bn 371.22 Mn 0.43
6 ZIM Integrated Shipping Services 3.12 Bn 1.01 Bn 57.20 Mn -
7 Costamare 1.93 Bn 1.42 Bn - 0.69
8 Navios Maritime Partners 1.87 Bn 1.47 Bn 262.01 Mn -
9 Global Ship Lease 1.37 Bn 1.37 Bn - -
10 Capital Clean Energy Carriers 1.33 Bn 792.93 Mn 78.44 Mn 1.53

Historic Data

Download Data
DateValue
Dec 31, 2025 0.43
Dec 31, 2024 0.51
Dec 31, 2023 0.73
Dec 31, 2022 0.46
Dec 31, 2021 0.45
Dec 31, 2020 0.70
Dec 31, 2019 0.62
Dec 31, 2018 0.00
Jun 30, 2018 0.00
Mar 31, 2018 0.00
Dec 31, 2017 0.53
Jun 30, 2017 0.00
Dec 31, 2016 0.05
Jun 30, 2016 0.01
Mar 31, 2016 0.01
Dec 31, 2015 0.63
Jun 30, 2015 0.49
Dec 31, 2014 0.12
Sep 30, 2014 0.46
Jun 30, 2014 0.48