Star Bulk Carriers (SBLK) Net Margin (2009 - 2025)
Star Bulk Carriers (SBLK) reported Net Margin of 16.74% for Q4 2025, down 2988.0% year-over-year from 0.58% in Q4 2024, and down 169.06% quarter-over-quarter from 24.23% in Q3 2025.
Star Bulk Carriers (SBLK) Net Margin (2009 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
Star Bulk Carriers (SBLK) has 17 years of Net Margin data on file, last reported at 16.74% in Q4 2025.
- Net Margin for Q4 2025 came in at 16.74%, down 2988.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2025 was 9.1% (down 2368.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 8.16%, down 1441.0% from the prior year.
- Net Margin slipped to 16.74% in Q4 2025 per SBLK's latest filing, from 24.23% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Net Margin peaked at 65.28% in Q4 2021 and troughed at 16.74% in Q4 2025.
- A 5-year average of 29.25% and a median of 29.31% in 2024 frame the typical range for Net Margin.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2021 and 2023: Net Margin surged 8040 bps in 2021, then sank 5210 bps in 2023.
- A 5-year view of Net Margin shows it stood at 65.28% in 2021, then sank by 52 bps to 31.36% in 2022, then decreased by 23 bps to 24.12% in 2023, then sank by 46 bps to 13.14% in 2024, then slumped by 227 bps to 16.74% in 2025.
- Business Quant data shows SBLK's Net Margin at 16.74% in Q4 2025, 24.23% in Q3 2025, and 17.05% in Q2 2025.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | C3is | 744.65 Bn | 744.65 Bn | 9.11 Mn | 47.37% |
| 2 | Kirby | 7.86 Bn | 7.78 Bn | 291.34 Mn | 0.97% |
| 3 | Matson | 5.69 Bn | 5.59 Bn | - | 7.47% |
| 4 | Hafnia | 3.63 Bn | 3.52 Bn | 152.41 Mn | 48.83% |
| 5 | Star Bulk Carriers | 3.14 Bn | 3.13 Bn | 371.22 Mn | -16.74% |
| 6 | ZIM Integrated Shipping Services | 3.12 Bn | 1.01 Bn | 57.20 Mn | -6.16% |
| 7 | Costamare | 1.93 Bn | 1.42 Bn | - | 37.35% |
| 8 | Navios Maritime Partners | 1.87 Bn | 1.47 Bn | 262.01 Mn | 89.55% |
| 9 | Global Ship Lease | 1.37 Bn | 1.37 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Capital Clean Energy Carriers | 1.33 Bn | 792.93 Mn | 78.44 Mn | 22.48% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | -16.74% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 24.23% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 17.05% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 16.93% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 13.14% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 40.01% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 45.46% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 29.31% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 24.12% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 40.68% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 20.10% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -4.41% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 31.36% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 37.85% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 53.85% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 47.69% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 65.28% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 50.86% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 18.90% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 15.86% |