Star Bulk Carriers (SBLK) FCF Margin (2009 - 2025)

Star Bulk Carriers' (SBLK) quarterly FCF Margin came in at 5.71% in Q4 2025, down 83.57% on a QoQ basis from 34.73% in Q3 2025.

Star Bulk Carriers (SBLK) FCF Margin (2009 - 2025) Analysis & Trends

Star Bulk Carriers (SBLK) has 17 years of FCF Margin data on file, last reported at 5.71% in Q4 2025.

  • On a quarterly basis, FCF Margin changed N/A year-over-year to 5.71% in Q4 2025; TTM through Dec 2025 was 20.33%, a 1552.0% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 20.33%, down 1255.0% from the prior year.
  • FCF Margin for Q4 2025 stood at 5.71%, down from 34.73% in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, FCF Margin for SBLK reached as high as 72.33% in Q2 2023 and fell as low as 3.32% in Q1 2023.
  • Historically, FCF Margin has averaged 38.93% across 5 years, with a median of 40.39% in 2024.
  • Across the five-year window, FCF Margin tumbled 6021 bps in 2023 and soared 4074 bps in 2024, its largest moves.
  • Year by year, FCF Margin stood at 59.29% in 2021, then slumped by 48 bps to 30.76% in 2022, then advanced by 22 bps to 37.62% in 2023, then grew by 10 bps to 41.28% in 2024, then tumbled by 86 bps to 5.71% in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent FCF Margin figures were 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 ZIM Integrated Shipping Services 2,956,511.11 Bn 2,956,510.19 Bn 57.20 Mn 21.05%
2 Danaos 2,530.46 Bn 2,529.59 Bn 203.71 Mn 64.30%
3 Sfl 1,572.73 Bn 1,572.58 Bn 66.27 Mn 25.47%
4 Capital Clean Energy Carriers 1,398.00 Bn 1,397.46 Bn 95.52 Mn 50.15%
5 Globus Maritime 60.18 Bn 60.15 Bn 8,083.00 -144,644.02%
6 Kirby 8.01 Bn 7.93 Bn 291.34 Mn 31.13%
7 Matson 6.23 Bn 6.13 Bn - 8.41%
8 Intercont (Cayman) 3.95 Bn 3.95 Bn - -
9 Hafnia 3.72 Bn 3.61 Bn 152.41 Mn 84.89%
10 Star Bulk Carriers 3.11 Bn 2.62 Bn 493.84 Mn 5.71%

Historic Data

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DateValue
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 30.76%
Sep 30, 2022 50.70%
Jun 30, 2022 57.50%
Mar 31, 2022 63.53%
Dec 31, 2021 59.29%
Jun 30, 2021 45.11%
Mar 31, 2021 39.50%
Dec 31, 2020 31.22%
Sep 30, 2020 28.48%