Star Bulk Carriers (SBLK) FCF Margin (2009 - 2025)
Star Bulk Carriers (SBLK) posted quarterly FCF Margin of 5.71% for Q4 2025, down 83.57% quarter-over-quarter from 34.73% in Q3 2025.
Star Bulk Carriers (SBLK) FCF Margin (2009 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
Star Bulk Carriers (SBLK) has reported FCF Margin for 17 consecutive years, with 5.71% the latest figure, recorded in Q4 2025.
- In Q4 2025, FCF Margin changed N/A year-over-year to 5.71%; the TTM figure through Dec 2025 stood at 20.33% (down 1552.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 20.33%, down 1255.0% from the prior year.
- FCF Margin eased to 5.71% in Q4 2025 per SBLK's latest filing, from 34.73% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, FCF Margin topped out at 72.33% in Q2 2023 and bottomed at 3.32% in Q1 2023.
- Historically, FCF Margin has averaged 37.6% across 5 years, with a median of 40.17% in 2022.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2021 — FCF Margin slumped 209732 bps — and 2022, when it surged 4624 bps.
- Star Bulk Carriers' FCF Margin stood at 59.29% in 2021, then sank by 31 bps to 40.83% in 2022, then decreased by 8 bps to 37.62% in 2023, then advanced by 10 bps to 41.28% in 2024, then tumbled by 86 bps to 5.71% in 2025.
- Business Quant data shows SBLK's FCF Margin at 5.71% in Q4 2025, 34.73% in Q3 2025, and 22.08% in Q2 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kirby | 7.52 Bn | 7.48 Bn | 290.80 Mn | -1.56% |
| 2 | Matson | 6.59 Bn | 6.47 Bn | - | -3.29% |
| 3 | Hafnia | 3.92 Bn | 3.81 Bn | 152.41 Mn | 84.89% |
| 4 | ZIM Integrated Shipping Services | 3.47 Bn | 2.54 Bn | 57.20 Mn | 21.05% |
| 5 | Star Bulk Carriers | 3.35 Bn | 2.85 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | Danaos | 2.66 Bn | 1.43 Bn | 217.68 Mn | 74.48% |
| 7 | Okeanis Eco Tankers | 2.43 Bn | 2.21 Bn | 12,231.53 Bn | 38.94% |
| 8 | Navios Maritime Partners | 2.41 Bn | 2.00 Bn | 326.09 Mn | 68.97% |
| 9 | Costamare | 1.81 Bn | 1.43 Bn | 185.32 Mn | -128.97% |
| 10 | Sfl | 1.65 Bn | 1.50 Bn | 106.91 Mn | 19.54% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | 5.71% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 34.73% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 22.08% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 21.05% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 41.28% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 41.97% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 44.06% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 37.62% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 30.13% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 72.33% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 3.32% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 40.83% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 50.70% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 57.50% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 63.53% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 59.29% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 11.26% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 39.50% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 31.22% |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 28.48% |