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

Star Bulk Carriers (SBLK) posted quarterly Net Margin of 21.96% for Q4 2025, up 882.0% year-over-year from 2.24% in Q4 2024, and up 212.12% quarter-over-quarter from 7.03% in Q3 2025.

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

Star Bulk Carriers (SBLK) has reported Net Margin for 17 consecutive years, with 21.96% the latest figure, recorded in Q4 2025.

  • In Q4 2025, Net Margin rose 882.0% year-over-year to 21.96%; the TTM figure through Dec 2025 stood at 8.16% (down 1794.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 8.16%, down 1441.0% from the prior year.
  • Net Margin grew to 21.96% in Q4 2025 per SBLK's latest filing, from 7.03% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Net Margin topped out at 60.51% in Q4 2021 and bottomed at 0.01% in Q2 2025.
  • Historically, Net Margin has averaged 25.57% across 5 years, with a median of 24.12% in 2023.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2021 — Net Margin jumped 402725 bps — and 2025, when it tumbled 2950 bps.
  • Star Bulk Carriers' Net Margin stood at 60.51% in 2021, then sank by 48 bps to 31.36% in 2022, then slipped by 23 bps to 24.12% in 2023, then slumped by 46 bps to 13.14% in 2024, then jumped by 67 bps to 21.96% in 2025.
  • Business Quant data shows SBLK's Net Margin at 21.96% in Q4 2025, 7.03% in Q3 2025, and 0.01% in Q2 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Net Margin (Qtr)
1 Kirby 7.52 Bn 7.48 Bn 290.80 Mn 9.74%
2 Matson 6.59 Bn 6.47 Bn - 13.35%
3 Hafnia 3.92 Bn 3.81 Bn 152.41 Mn 49.85%
4 ZIM Integrated Shipping Services 3.47 Bn 2.54 Bn 57.20 Mn -6.18%
5 Star Bulk Carriers 3.35 Bn 2.85 Bn - -
6 Danaos 2.66 Bn 1.43 Bn 217.68 Mn 55.33%
7 Okeanis Eco Tankers 2.43 Bn 2.21 Bn 12,231.53 Bn -18,060,171.32%
8 Navios Maritime Partners 2.41 Bn 2.00 Bn 326.09 Mn 107.50%
9 Costamare 1.81 Bn 1.43 Bn 185.32 Mn 38.54%
10 Sfl 1.65 Bn 1.50 Bn 106.91 Mn 15.67%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Dec 31, 2025 21.96%
Sep 30, 2025 7.03%
Jun 30, 2025 0.01%
Mar 31, 2025 0.21%
Dec 31, 2024 13.14%
Sep 30, 2024 27.38%
Jun 30, 2024 29.51%
Mar 31, 2024 28.79%
Dec 31, 2023 24.12%
Sep 30, 2023 19.65%
Jun 30, 2023 18.53%
Mar 31, 2023 20.59%
Dec 31, 2022 31.36%
Sep 30, 2022 30.10%
Jun 30, 2022 47.96%
Mar 31, 2022 47.23%
Dec 31, 2021 60.51%
Jun 30, 2021 39.89%
Mar 31, 2021 17.83%
Dec 31, 2020 15.86%