Star Bulk Carriers (SBLK) Gross Margin (2009 - 2025)
Star Bulk Carriers' (SBLK) quarterly Gross Margin came in at 164.29% in Q4 2025, up 8784.0% year-on-year from 1.85% in Q4 2024, and up 121.06% on a QoQ basis from 74.32% in Q3 2025.
Star Bulk Carriers (SBLK) Gross Margin (2009 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
Star Bulk Carriers (SBLK) has 17 years of Gross Margin data on file, last reported at 164.29% in Q4 2025.
- On a quarterly basis, Gross Margin rose 8784.0% year-over-year to 164.29% in Q4 2025; TTM through Dec 2025 was 99.0%, a 2019.0% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 99.0%, up 3.0% from the prior year.
- Gross Margin for Q4 2025 stood at 164.29%, up from 74.32% in the prior quarter.
- Over the last five years, Gross Margin for SBLK reached as high as 164.29% in Q4 2025 and fell as low as 70.54% in Q1 2025.
- Historically, Gross Margin has averaged 84.11% across 5 years, with a median of 79.46% in 2023.
- On a YoY basis, Gross Margin climbed as much as 8784 bps in 2025 and fell as far as 973 bps in 2025.
- Year by year, Gross Margin stood at 89.15% in 2021, then slipped by 8 bps to 82.15% in 2022, then slipped by 3 bps to 79.46% in 2023, then fell by 4 bps to 76.45% in 2024, then jumped by 115 bps to 164.29% in 2025.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Gross Margin figures were 164.29% in Q4 2025, 74.32% in Q3 2025, and 72.53% in Q2 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ZIM Integrated Shipping Services | 2,969,763.45 Bn | 2,969,762.53 Bn | 57.20 Mn | 4.10% |
| 2 | Danaos | 2,537.75 Bn | 2,536.87 Bn | 203.71 Mn | 80.30% |
| 3 | Sfl | 1,581.36 Bn | 1,581.21 Bn | 66.27 Mn | 49.51% |
| 4 | Capital Clean Energy Carriers | 1,422.00 Bn | 1,421.46 Bn | 95.52 Mn | 97.46% |
| 5 | Globus Maritime | 60.18 Bn | 60.15 Bn | 8,083.00 | 65.99% |
| 6 | Kirby | 8.06 Bn | 7.98 Bn | 291.34 Mn | 34.20% |
| 7 | Matson | 6.25 Bn | 6.15 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | Hafnia | 3.73 Bn | 3.62 Bn | 152.41 Mn | 67.88% |
| 9 | Intercont (Cayman) | 3.57 Bn | 3.57 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Star Bulk Carriers | 3.12 Bn | 2.63 Bn | 493.84 Mn | 164.29% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | 164.29% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 74.32% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 72.53% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 70.54% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 76.45% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 78.86% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 79.31% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 80.27% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 79.46% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 75.38% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 76.32% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 86.05% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 82.15% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 83.48% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 86.01% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 84.08% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 89.15% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 82.99% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 76.38% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 75.22% |