Star Bulk Carriers (SBLK) Return on Capital Employed (2009 - 2025)

Star Bulk Carriers (SBLK) has 15 years of Return on Capital Employed data on file, last reported at 4.01% in Q4 2025.

• Return on Capital Employed for Q4 2025 came in at 4.01%, down 628.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2025 was 4.01% (down 628.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 3.84%, changed N/A from the prior year.
• Return on Capital Employed climbed to 4.01% in Q4 2025 per SBLK's latest filing, from 3.52% in the prior quarter.
• Over five years, Return on Capital Employed peaked at 28.46% in Q1 2024 and troughed at 3.52% in Q3 2025.
• A 5-year average of 11.76% and a median of 9.48% in 2023 frame the typical range for Return on Capital Employed.
• The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2025: Return on Capital Employed soared 1641 bps in 2022, then sank 2017 bps in 2025.
• A 5-year view of Return on Capital Employed shows it stood at 16.44% in 2021, then surged by 53 bps to 25.23% in 2022, then slumped by 62 bps to 9.48% in 2023, then grew by 8 bps to 10.29% in 2024, then slumped by 61 bps to 4.01% in 2025.
• Business Quant data shows SBLK's Return on Capital Employed at 4.01% in Q4 2025, 3.52% in Q3 2025, and 5.32% in Q2 2025.